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Monthly Archives: October 2024

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Oct
13

Supernatural boomer shooter Cultic shows the improvements of the upcoming DLC

We’re in a boomer shooter renaissance right now. Doom The Dark Ages is on the way, Dusk still reigns as a truly sublime modern take on the genre, and surprises like Selaco blend the boomer shooter with fresh ideas. Then […]

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Oct
13

Concord might be back soon as mysterious Steam updates ramp up

Concord was, by all accounts, a tragic end to a promising game. Sony’s Firewalk Studios made a hero shooter aiming to rival Overwatch, but player interest was almost nonexistent. The Steam playercounts were frightfully low, and within weeks Concord had […]

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Oct
13

Europa Universalis 4 is the cheapest it’s ever been, right as four DLC are free

If there’s one thing Paradox Interactive is great at, it’s making grand strategy games. We’ve got Stellaris, Hearts of Iron 4, Crusader Kings 3, Victoria, and of course Europa Universalis 4. With over a decade of updates and DLC, EU4 […]

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Oct
13

XCOM is “the one thing that works” in tactical games, Paradox executive says

Turn-based strategy games and tactical RPGs come and go, but XCOM is forever. At least, it can certainly feel that way. It’s been more than eight years since Firaxis unleashed XCOM 2 on the world, and almost six since the […]

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Oct
12

Once Human offers free rewards as compensation for lag woes

Starry Studio is apologizing for ongoing lag problems in Once Human, and offers up a slate of free items as compensation. There’s also a three-step plan in place to remedy the free Steam game’s connectivity problems, which is set to […]

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Oct
12

Valve massively nerfs Deadlock’s Bebop just to buff him a day later

Deadlock‘s Bebop is in the middle of a turbulent phase right now. The MOBA robot was just given a pretty big nerf that impacted how you use his hook, only for Valve to go back on many of the changes. […]