Enshrouded devs are prioritizing Steam Deck support

Whenever a new game is released on Steam, questions are raised about its Steam Deck compatibility. There’s no shortage of great games to play on Valve’s handheld, but the team behind Enshrouded is hoping that its survival game will be at the top of everyone’s lists. And that’s because Keen Games has just shared its early access roadmap for 2024 and right at the top of the list is ...read more

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Dead Cells dev promises not to kill it or shut it down

Dead Cells developer Motion Twin has addressed fears that it brought updates for the roguelike game to an end in order to “make room” for its next game, Windblown, saying that the game isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, and that the assumption “hurts.” After it was announced that Dead Cells update 35 would be the last content drop for one of the best roguelike games on the market, ...read more

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Sony Admits PS3 Price Misstep After Past Success

Sony has admitted that it hit a rough patch with the PS3‘s launch, starting with the console’s price and difficult architecture. In a video interview with CNBC, outgoing PlayStation boss Jim Ryan, PlayStation Studios head Hermen Hulst, and former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden briefly discussed what went wrong. Sony acknowledges that the PS3’s price tag was too high Ryan said that ...read more

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Sega Almost Owned The Publishing Rights To GTA

The GTA series is one of gaming's biggest brands, with total combined sales of more than 420 million units worldwide. Created by DMA Designs' David Jones and Mike Dailly, the game that kicked things off was published by BMG Interactive back in 1997 – but, according to a new rumour, it could have been a different name on the box. According to Swiss collector and preservationist Comby ...read more

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Sony ‘Thrilled’ to Have Negotiated Call of Duty Deal With Microsoft

Outgoing PlayStation boss Jim Ryan says that Sony is “thrilled” to have negotiated a Call of Duty deal with Microsoft. Ryan made this remark while explaining to CNBC why Sony was opposed to Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard — something Microsoft claims that Sony is still campaigning against with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. The importance of Call of Duty deal to ...read more

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System Shock Remake Heads to PlayStation in May

The System Shock remake is heading for PlayStation and Xbox platforms this May from publisher Prime Matter and celebrated retro revival developer Nightdive Studios. The game was first released on PC last May. The console version, which will be available on both PS4 and PS5, is set to launch on May 21, 2024. Last March, a console release of the game was indefinitely delayed as the developers ...read more

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PS5 Hardware Update Adds New Quality of Life Features

Sony releases Update 9.00 for the PlayStation 5 console, adding in a number of new quality of life features, including the ability to dim the power indicator light, as well as making further improvements to the DualSense audio and microphone. If rumors are to be believed, 2024 could be a big year for Sony, even with a currently sparse first-party release schedule. There are rumblings that Sony ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Sabotage Studio’s retro-inspired turn-based RPG Sea of Stars launched in August last year and was met with widespread acclaim from critics and audiences. That acclaim and continued word of mouth has continued to attract an increasing crowd of players to the game in the months that have followed, and its player base has continued to grow. Recently, in fact, it hit another major milestone, ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Sabotage Studio’s retro-inspired turn-based RPG Sea of Stars launched in August last year and was met with widespread acclaim from critics and audiences. That acclaim and continued word of mouth has continued to attract an increasing crowd of players to the game in the months that have followed, and its player base has continued to grow. Recently, in fact, it hit another major milestone, ...read more

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Sea of Stars is Getting a 3-Player Co-op Mode

Sabotage Studio has announced that Sea of Stars, its acclaimed role-playing game inspired by classics from the 90s, is receiving co-op support. It’s called Single Player+ and will support three players who want to play through the story together. Check out the short teaser below. As simple as it looks, players will be untethered and can collect items or explore as they please (or at least as ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Helldivers 2 players were tasked this week with activating the "Terminid Control System" in new missions rolled out to continue the evolving fight against the Terminid threat. While the Helldivers 2 story progressed in that way, the Terminid armies evolved, too, with players now spotting flying bugs in their missions much to their surprise. According to Helldivers 2 devs, however, reports of the ...read more

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Red Dead Redemption Gets New Update

Rockstar Games has released a brand-new update for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch version of Red Dead Redemption that was released last year. Fans have been asking for a Red Dead Redemption remake or remaster for years. Instead, they got a port of the game that made it playable on the Nintendo Switch and PS4. Many fans were upset when they realized that Rockstar wasn't going to release a Red Dead ...read more

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Summer Game Fest 2024 confirms June date

Summer Game Fest will return in June, it’s been confirmed. Producer Geoff Keighley has announced that the show will return as an in-person event on June 7, 2024. The show, which will feature “thousands of in-person fans,” will again be broadcast from the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. “Get a glimpse at what’s next in video games,” reads the announcement. Fans can sign up ...read more

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Pentiment Update Reintroduces 120 FPS Mode on Xbox Series X

As part of Xbox’s expanded multiplatform efforts, Pentiment launched for Switch and PlayStation last month, but weirdly enough, at the same time, its 120 FPS option was removed for Xbox Series X players, even though it was still available on the PlayStation 5. Developer Obsidian Entertainment said shortly afterward that the mode would be added back in with an upcoming patch, and that patch has ...read more

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Grandia HD Collection Launches March 26th for PS4 and Xbox One

Game Arts’ legendary Grandia series is coming to PS4 and Xbox One with the Grandia HD Collection. It’s out on March 26th and includes remasters for the first two games (which will be backwards compatible on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S). Pre-orders for a physical edition go live on March 15th via Limited Run Games. Check out the announcement trailer below. First available for Nintendo Switch in ...read more

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Star Wars Jedi Director Has a New Studio

Stig Asmussen, acclaimed director of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Survivor, has split from Respawn Entertainment and EA to create his own AAA game studio named Giant Skull. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor launched nearly a year ago to high praise from Star Wars fans and from gamers in general, going on to become one of the very best titles of the year, and leaving fans yearning for the series' ...read more

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Sony Admits PS3 Price Misstep After Past Success

Sony has admitted that it hit a rough patch with the PS3‘s launch, starting with the console’s price and difficult architecture. In a video interview with CNBC, outgoing PlayStation boss Jim Ryan, PlayStation Studios head Hermen Hulst, and former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden briefly discussed what went wrong. Sony acknowledges that the PS3’s price tag was too high Ryan said that ...read more

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Sony ‘Thrilled’ to Have Negotiated Call of Duty Deal With Microsoft

Outgoing PlayStation boss Jim Ryan says that Sony is “thrilled” to have negotiated a Call of Duty deal with Microsoft. Ryan made this remark while explaining to CNBC why Sony was opposed to Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard — something Microsoft claims that Sony is still campaigning against with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. The importance of Call of Duty deal to ...read more

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System Shock Remake Heads to PlayStation in May

The System Shock remake is heading for PlayStation and Xbox platforms this May from publisher Prime Matter and celebrated retro revival developer Nightdive Studios. The game was first released on PC last May. The console version, which will be available on both PS4 and PS5, is set to launch on May 21, 2024. Last March, a console release of the game was indefinitely delayed as the developers ...read more

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PS5 Hardware Update Adds New Quality of Life Features

Sony releases Update 9.00 for the PlayStation 5 console, adding in a number of new quality of life features, including the ability to dim the power indicator light, as well as making further improvements to the DualSense audio and microphone. If rumors are to be believed, 2024 could be a big year for Sony, even with a currently sparse first-party release schedule. There are rumblings that Sony ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Sabotage Studio’s retro-inspired turn-based RPG Sea of Stars launched in August last year and was met with widespread acclaim from critics and audiences. That acclaim and continued word of mouth has continued to attract an increasing crowd of players to the game in the months that have followed, and its player base has continued to grow. Recently, in fact, it hit another major milestone, ...read more

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Sea of Stars is Getting a 3-Player Co-op Mode

Sabotage Studio has announced that Sea of Stars, its acclaimed role-playing game inspired by classics from the 90s, is receiving co-op support. It’s called Single Player+ and will support three players who want to play through the story together. Check out the short teaser below. As simple as it looks, players will be untethered and can collect items or explore as they please (or at least as ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Helldivers 2 players were tasked this week with activating the "Terminid Control System" in new missions rolled out to continue the evolving fight against the Terminid threat. While the Helldivers 2 story progressed in that way, the Terminid armies evolved, too, with players now spotting flying bugs in their missions much to their surprise. According to Helldivers 2 devs, however, reports of the ...read more

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Red Dead Redemption Gets New Update

Rockstar Games has released a brand-new update for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch version of Red Dead Redemption that was released last year. Fans have been asking for a Red Dead Redemption remake or remaster for years. Instead, they got a port of the game that made it playable on the Nintendo Switch and PS4. Many fans were upset when they realized that Rockstar wasn't going to release a Red Dead ...read more

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Dead Cells dev promises not to kill it or shut it down

Dead Cells developer Motion Twin has addressed fears that it brought updates for the roguelike game to an end in order to “make room” for its next game, Windblown, saying that the game isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, and that the assumption “hurts.” After it was announced that Dead Cells update 35 would be the last content drop for one of the best roguelike games on the market, ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Sabotage Studio’s retro-inspired turn-based RPG Sea of Stars launched in August last year and was met with widespread acclaim from critics and audiences. That acclaim and continued word of mouth has continued to attract an increasing crowd of players to the game in the months that have followed, and its player base has continued to grow. Recently, in fact, it hit another major milestone, ...read more

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Sea of Stars is Getting a 3-Player Co-op Mode

Sabotage Studio has announced that Sea of Stars, its acclaimed role-playing game inspired by classics from the 90s, is receiving co-op support. It’s called Single Player+ and will support three players who want to play through the story together. Check out the short teaser below. As simple as it looks, players will be untethered and can collect items or explore as they please (or at least as ...read more

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Launches May 23rd

After rumors promised some news about Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo announced during MAR10 Day 2024 that it’s launching on May 23rd for Nintendo Switch. There were no further details, but it’s a given that we’ll see more gameplay and details leading up to the launch. Launching in 2004 for the GameCube, The Thousand-Year Door is the second title in the Paper Mario series ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Helldivers 2 players were tasked this week with activating the "Terminid Control System" in new missions rolled out to continue the evolving fight against the Terminid threat. While the Helldivers 2 story progressed in that way, the Terminid armies evolved, too, with players now spotting flying bugs in their missions much to their surprise. According to Helldivers 2 devs, however, reports of the ...read more

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Summer Game Fest 2024 confirms June date

Summer Game Fest will return in June, it’s been confirmed. Producer Geoff Keighley has announced that the show will return as an in-person event on June 7, 2024. The show, which will feature “thousands of in-person fans,” will again be broadcast from the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. “Get a glimpse at what’s next in video games,” reads the announcement. Fans can sign up ...read more

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Fortnite Players Frustrated by Fall Damage Issue

Fortnite players have expressed their frustration over a new fall-damage bug that can lead to disastrous outcomes. The issue seems to be linked to one of the items introduced in Fortnite's recent update. Fortnite's Chapter 5 Season 2 update introduced a partially redesigned map, new weapons, and new Mythic items. These items include the Thunderbolt of Zeus and Wings of Icarus, with the latter ...read more

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The Pokemon Company Establishes New Subsidiary, Pokemon Works

The Pokemon Company has established a new subsidiary called Pokemon Works. As caught by Serebii.net’s Joe Merrick on Twitter, the company was officially registered last week, and a trademark is also currently live. As per Merrick, Pokemon Works’ offices are situated in the same building that also houses the offices of independent support studio ILCA, which served as the lead developer on ...read more

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Enshrouded devs are prioritizing Steam Deck support

Whenever a new game is released on Steam, questions are raised about its Steam Deck compatibility. There’s no shortage of great games to play on Valve’s handheld, but the team behind Enshrouded is hoping that its survival game will be at the top of everyone’s lists. And that’s because Keen Games has just shared its early access roadmap for 2024 and right at the top of the list is ...read more

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Dead Cells dev promises not to kill it or shut it down

Dead Cells developer Motion Twin has addressed fears that it brought updates for the roguelike game to an end in order to “make room” for its next game, Windblown, saying that the game isn’t going anywhere anytime soon, and that the assumption “hurts.” After it was announced that Dead Cells update 35 would be the last content drop for one of the best roguelike games on the market, ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Sabotage Studio’s retro-inspired turn-based RPG Sea of Stars launched in August last year and was met with widespread acclaim from critics and audiences. That acclaim and continued word of mouth has continued to attract an increasing crowd of players to the game in the months that have followed, and its player base has continued to grow. Recently, in fact, it hit another major milestone, ...read more

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Sea of Stars is Getting a 3-Player Co-op Mode

Sabotage Studio has announced that Sea of Stars, its acclaimed role-playing game inspired by classics from the 90s, is receiving co-op support. It’s called Single Player+ and will support three players who want to play through the story together. Check out the short teaser below. As simple as it looks, players will be untethered and can collect items or explore as they please (or at least as ...read more

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Sea of Stars Crosses 5 Million Players

Helldivers 2 players were tasked this week with activating the "Terminid Control System" in new missions rolled out to continue the evolving fight against the Terminid threat. While the Helldivers 2 story progressed in that way, the Terminid armies evolved, too, with players now spotting flying bugs in their missions much to their surprise. According to Helldivers 2 devs, however, reports of the ...read more

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V Rising Exits Early Access on May 8th for PC, Coming Later This Year

After almost two years in early access, Stunlock Studios’ V Rising will launch for PC on May 8th. It’s also coming to PS5 later this year. Check out the animated release date announcement trailer below, courtesy of IGN. V Rising sees players controlling a vampire who’s awoken after centuries. The world is teeming with humans and other creatures, so you’re goal is to seek shelter and ...read more

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Ereban: Shadow Legacy Launches April 10th on PC

Baby Robot Games’ stealth platforming adventure Ereban: Shadow Legacy launches on April 10th for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Check out the latest trailer below. Announced in June 2022, Ereban focuses on Ayana, a descendant of the titular race. Possessing shadow powers, she embarks on a campaign of revenge against the megacorporation Helios while investigating the location of her ...read more

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Red Dead Redemption Gets New Update

Rockstar Games has released a brand-new update for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch version of Red Dead Redemption that was released last year. Fans have been asking for a Red Dead Redemption remake or remaster for years. Instead, they got a port of the game that made it playable on the Nintendo Switch and PS4. Many fans were upset when they realized that Rockstar wasn't going to release a Red Dead ...read more

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Sega Almost Owned The Publishing Rights To GTA

The GTA series is one of gaming's biggest brands, with total combined sales of more than 420 million units worldwide. Created by DMA Designs' David Jones and Mike Dailly, the game that kicked things off was published by BMG Interactive back in 1997 – but, according to a new rumour, it could have been a different name on the box. According to Swiss collector and preservationist Comby ...read more

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Apple Reverses Decision to Terminate Epic Games’ Developer Accounts

In a new turn of events, Apple has reversed course on terminating Epic Games’ developer accounts with its services. According to an update on the Epic Games blog, Apple has stated that Epic Games developer account will be reinstated. Apple had terminated the developer accounts for Epic Games earlier this week, citing tweets by Epic boss Tim Sweeny that criticised Apple’s business ...read more

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EU says it’s investigating why Apple terminated Epic’s dev account

The European Union has said it’s investigating Apple’s decision to terminate Epic Games’ iOS developer account. On Wednesday, it emerged that Apple had rescinded a recently granted developer account created by Epic in Sweden with the aim of launching Fortnite and the Epic Games Store on Apple’s devices in Europe. “We have requested further explanations on this from Apple under the ...read more

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MSI Claw Gets March 12 Launch Date

The MSI Claw handheld gaming PC is slated for launch on March 8. The company has confirmed that the launch date for the system will be for a staggered release, and that it is for the first wave of Claw units, according to IGN. The MSI Store is set to start shipping the MSI Claw on March 12, and third-party retailers will start on March 15. The MSI Claw is the latest attempt by a major PC ...read more

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Embracer is reportedly selling Saber Interactive

Embracer Group is reportedly set to sell Saber Interactive in a deal worth up to $500 million. A Bloomberg report, citing a source familiar with the transaction, says the studio is being sold to a group of private investors. The deal will result in Saber becoming a privately owned company with around 3,500 employees in total across its studios worldwide (including the US, Russia and ...read more

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Twitch Gets Hit With Huge Fine from South Korea

Streaming giant Twitch has been fined over $300,000 by the South Korean government for violations of federal law, as the platform prepares to terminate its services in the country. Twitch is ending service in South Korea on February 27, and this massive fine has once again raised eyebrows in response to the streaming service's decision. One of the most prominent streaming platforms across the ...read more

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Age of Empires Mobile is coming to iOS and Android later in 2024

Microsoft will try once again to make its Age of Empires RTS game series successful on smartphones and tablets. Today, it revealed a lot more info on Age of Empires Mobile during its livestream event and announced the game is due for release in 2024. The game's official website also launched today, along with a new trailer that featured gameplay from the title. The game is being developed by ...read more

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Analogue Pocket Is Getting An MSX FPGA Core

FPGA developer Boogermann has revealed he is about to release an MSX core for the Analogue Pocket. Created in 1983 as a standardized home computer architecture, MSX was a joint venture between ASCII Corporation and Microsoft. The plan was to create the format and then allow other companies to produce MSX systems under licence; Toshiba and Sony famously supported MSX. Moderately successful ...read more

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F1 Manager 2024 Announced, Launches This Summer

Frontier Developments’ foray into the world of Formula 1 continues, with F1 Manager 2024 announced for a Summer release. It’s coming to PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Check out the first trailer below. F1 Manager 2024 features a new season with new cars, an updated F1 Sprint format and ten official teams. However, you can also create your own ...read more

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TopSpin 2K25 Will Release on April 26

2K officially announced in January that the TopSpin series would be returning after its long hiatus with Mafia 3 developer Hangar 13’s TopSpin 2K25. Now, following that initial teaser announcement, the game has been fully unveiled. Check out its reveal trailer below. TopSpin 2K25 will feature a number of modes that will take cues from other 2K sports franchises. MyCareer will let you play as ...read more

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PUBG 2024 roadmap includes destructible environments

The 2024 update roadmap for PUBG: Battlegrounds has been revealed. In a 24-minute video, the game’s developers shared a number of new features set to be added to the free-to-play battle royale game over the course of the year. One of the main announcements was the addition of destructible map environments, which will “add a dynamic new layer of strategy and tactics to the ...read more

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Tokyo Xanadu New Project Announced by Falcom, First Teaser Released

The Legend of Heroes and Ys developer Falcom has announced a follow-up to its 2015 action Tokyo Xanadu. Tokyo Xanadu New Project, which likely isn’t the final name, doesn’t have a release date or platforms. However, the first teaser is available. Check it out below. The title is set in Kyoto and follows “juveniles” who venture through the realm of Xanadu. Though it’s in the same ...read more

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The First Berserker: Khazan Trailer Showcases Boss Fights

Following its announcement at The Game Awards 2023, Nexon has released a new gameplay trailer for The First Berserker: Khazan. Based on the Dungeon and Fighter series, the single-player action RPG focuses on Pell Los Empire general Khazan. After facing betrayal and exile, he sets out on a quest for revenge and to wreak havoc on his enemies. The trailer showcases several combat mechanics, from ...read more

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No Rest for the Wicked Enters Steam Early Access on April 18th

Moon Studios ended its showcase for No Rest for the Wicked by announcing that the action RPG will launch on PC via Steam Early Access on April 18th. It’s available to wishlist now, and while the developer has “an idea” for how long early access should be, “This may change based on feedback and the desire to reach the Moon level of quality. We’ll be sharing updates along the ...read more

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GreedFall 2 Trailer Reveals Early Access Window

Publisher Nacon and developer Spiders shared a new trailer for the upcoming action RPG GreedFall 2: The Dying World. The game is on its way to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox Consoles, and Steam users will be able to play in early access. GreedFall 2 gets a new story trailer GreedFall 2 will launch for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC later this year. While the publisher’s yet to ...read more

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Dragon’s Dogma 2 Trailer Highlights Devastating Mystic Spearhand

The variety that Dragon’s Dogma 2 is promising with the ten Vocations that it will allow players to play as has looked like one of its biggest selling points in the lead-up to its release (not unlike its predecessor), and Capcom’s marketing team has certainly been trying its best to hammer that point home. Multiple trailers over the last couple of weeks have shone the spotlight on a variety ...read more

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