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VG247
1 month ago
Video games

Stellar Blade's combat takes a lot from Sekiro, so why does it feel different?

Stellar Blade has parry-heavy combat reminiscent of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.
The game emphasizes anticipation and defensive play, but falls short in enemy attack readability. [ more ]
VG247
1 month ago
Video games

Wuthering Waves may be able to solve one of the biggest problems in Genshin Impact, and the gacha genre at large

Wuthering Waves improves combat experience in gacha games
Encourages engaging strategic gameplay with skillful combat mechanics [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

Homeworld 3 Devs Reveal What Is Being Changed Thanks To Player Feedback

Reworked controls for better player experience
Enhanced combat mechanics and ship abilities [ more ]
Kotaku
1 month ago
Video games

Stellar Blade Previews Say It's More Sekiro Than Bayonetta

Stellar Blade demo available March 29
Gameplay more methodical than expected [ more ]
Polygon
1 month ago
Video games

All the ways Dragon's Dogma 2 will fight against you

Dragon's Dogma 2 is restrictive compared to modern games but appeals to a specific audience.
Combat lacks enemy lock-on feature and fast travel is extremely limited in Dragon's Dogma 2. [ more ]
www.gamespot.com
1 month ago
Video games

Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Trailer Reveals How It's A "Genuine" Budokai Tenkaichi Sequel

Sparking Zero showcases advanced combat mechanics and environmental destruction.
Spike Chunsoft aims to create a genuine evolution of the Dragon Ball series. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

Alone In The Dark Review - Dimly Lit

Unwieldy combat mechanics add to horror genre tension
Alone in the Dark's modern reboot falls short due to shoddy combat system [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

Lies Of P Drops To Lowest Price Yet For PS5 And Xbox Series X

Lies of P is on sale for $45 at Amazon and Best Buy, offering tough-as-nails action-RPG gameplay with a unique take on classic literature.
The game is set in an apocalyptic city called Krat, featuring Pinocchio battling homicidal puppets with clever combat mechanics and a mix of classic fairy tales. [ more ]
Kotaku
2 months ago
Video games

Dragon's Dogma 2 Could Be 2024's Breakout RPG

The game introduces a lively medieval market city setting with a dragon appearance.
The game offers a more engaging combat system with clear explanations of mechanics. [ more ]
Kotaku
3 months ago
Video games

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Demo Launches On PS5

A demo for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is now available on PSN, allowing players to experience the opening moments of the game.
The demo features new combat mechanics including Synergy Abilities, which are unique combo attacks that can be executed by filling up the Active Time Battle gauge. [ more ]
GameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Is Coming May 21

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 will be released on May 21 for PC and Xbox Series X|S.
The sequel will feature new combat mechanics and focus on delivering a shorter, narrative-led experience. [ more ]
Inverse
5 months ago
Video games

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Released the Best Sports Game For People Who Hate Sports Games

Rollerdrome is a roller derby meets Quake game that combines trick-based skating with combat.
The game is available on PS5 and PC and is now coming to Xbox Series X/S.
Rollerdrome has impressive graphics and a seamless blend of skating and combat mechanics. [ more ]
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