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Nov
24

Once Human dev looks to make more builds viable with major weapon rebalancing

2024 has seen a real flood of strong new contenders to challenge the best survival games on Steam, with the likes of Palworld, Enshrouded, and Sons of the Forest joining long-time stalwarts such as Rust, Ark, and Valheim. Once Human […]

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Nov
23

Dishonored director says Metacritic lifts up “boring games” as Stalker 2 suffers

Arkane founder and Dishonored co-creative directorRaphaël Colantonio says the Metacritic scoring ecosystem encourages devs to make “safe, boring games,” while launches like Stalker 2 suffer in overall scoring at launch due to bugs and technical problems. Colantonio calls lower launch scores […]

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Nov
23

Upcoming action RPG Dynasty Warriors Origins has a new demo you can try now

It’s astonishing to think it’s been seven years since the last mainline entry, but hack-and-slash action RPG Dynasty Warriors Origins is finally taking us back to the Three Kingdoms. I’ve got fond memories of sitting around bashing my way through […]

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Nov
23

FF14 and FF7 team-up is a “great idea,” Rebirth director says

There’s nothing in life I want more than a big Final Fantasy 14 and FF7 crossover. The Square Enix MMO already acts like a theme park for the series, with events bringing over other games like 16, 15, and most […]

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Nov
23

Galactic MMO Star Citizen is free-to-play for the next two weeks

If you’re a lover of expansive space games like Starfield or No Man’s Sky, Star Citizen is probably going to be right up your street. Sure, the enormous MMO may have a bit of reputation to shake, and it’s about […]

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Nov
23

Strinova, the third-person tactical shooter with anime waifus, has arrived

Strinova has got a very clear game plan – take the competitive, tactical shooter gameplay from the likes of Valorant and Counter-Strike 2, make it third-person, and turn every character into anime eye candy. Is it a recipe for success? […]