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Obsidian's Avowed is the cure for "Souls-like" action-RPG fatigue

Avowed's combat is engaging, combining versatile spells with melee, allowing for strategic and satisfying gameplay.

Everything We Learned About The Next Big Trails RPG

Trails Through Daybreak II will enhance combat and narrative depth, building on the previous game's foundation despite being less accessible for newcomers.

Obsidian's Avowed is the cure for "Souls-like" action-RPG fatigue

Avowed's combat is engaging, combining versatile spells with melee, allowing for strategic and satisfying gameplay.

Everything We Learned About The Next Big Trails RPG

Trails Through Daybreak II will enhance combat and narrative depth, building on the previous game's foundation despite being less accessible for newcomers.
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Star Wars Outlaws update cuts polarizing forced stealth, but players are still torn

Star Wars Outlaws update enhances player freedom by reducing forced stealth mechanics, allowing combat as a viable option in gameplay.
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'Dune: Awakening' May Have Overlooked A Core Part of Dune

Dune: Awakening is a visually stunning adaptation but has sparked debate over its combat mechanics, particularly in relation to the original source material.

Star Wars Outlaws Review

Outlaws features quality elements like sound design but ultimately suffers from a lack of engaging narrative and gameplay shortcomings.

'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle' Could Bring Back the Most Underrated Part of the Films

The upcoming Indiana Jones game combines puzzle-solving with diverse combat mechanics, reflecting a deep understanding of the franchise's adventurous spirit.

V.A Proxy is the perfect Steam Next Fest demo for anyone that really wishes we had Nier Automata and Sekiro sequels already

V.A Proxy is an engaging action game with unique combat mechanics, reminiscent of Sekiro and Bloodborne, set in a mysterious, decaying world.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Gets Demo This Week With PS5 Pro Enhancements

The demo for Dynasty Warriors: Origins offers an expansive combat preview with various weapons and strategies against thousands of enemies.

Here's Your Best Look At Dragon Age: The Veilguard's Action Combat Yet

Dragon Age: The Veilguard features an action-oriented combat system allowing for personalized character loadouts and strategic party interactions.

'Dune: Awakening' May Have Overlooked A Core Part of Dune

Dune: Awakening is a visually stunning adaptation but has sparked debate over its combat mechanics, particularly in relation to the original source material.

Star Wars Outlaws Review

Outlaws features quality elements like sound design but ultimately suffers from a lack of engaging narrative and gameplay shortcomings.

'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle' Could Bring Back the Most Underrated Part of the Films

The upcoming Indiana Jones game combines puzzle-solving with diverse combat mechanics, reflecting a deep understanding of the franchise's adventurous spirit.

V.A Proxy is the perfect Steam Next Fest demo for anyone that really wishes we had Nier Automata and Sekiro sequels already

V.A Proxy is an engaging action game with unique combat mechanics, reminiscent of Sekiro and Bloodborne, set in a mysterious, decaying world.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Gets Demo This Week With PS5 Pro Enhancements

The demo for Dynasty Warriors: Origins offers an expansive combat preview with various weapons and strategies against thousands of enemies.

Here's Your Best Look At Dragon Age: The Veilguard's Action Combat Yet

Dragon Age: The Veilguard features an action-oriented combat system allowing for personalized character loadouts and strategic party interactions.
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Here's 15 minutes of archaeological action in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle blends exploration and combat, featuring puzzle-solving and whip mechanics, set to release on December 9th.
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I'm Having A Fun Time With Metal Slug Tactics Even If I Can't Read A Damn Thing

Metal Slug Tactics reimagines the strategy RPG genre with roguelike elements, unique character mechanics, and intense, adaptable combat.

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

I'm Having A Fun Time With Metal Slug Tactics Even If I Can't Read A Damn Thing

Metal Slug Tactics reimagines the strategy RPG genre with roguelike elements, unique character mechanics, and intense, adaptable combat.

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
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#dragon-age

I can't believe how much I like the fights in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

The Dragon Age: The Veilguard introduces enjoyable combat, shifting player expectations in a franchise typically focused on narrative.

'Dragon Age: The Veilguard' Is Bringing Some Intriguing Changes to How You Level Up

The Veilguard introduces a single-character control system while enhancing strategic complexity through innovative combat mechanics.

I can't believe how much I like the fights in Dragon Age: The Veilguard

The Dragon Age: The Veilguard introduces enjoyable combat, shifting player expectations in a franchise typically focused on narrative.

'Dragon Age: The Veilguard' Is Bringing Some Intriguing Changes to How You Level Up

The Veilguard introduces a single-character control system while enhancing strategic complexity through innovative combat mechanics.
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18 Metaphor: ReFantazio Tips To Help Your Quest For The Throne

Metaphor: ReFantazio introduces a unique job system and combat mechanics distinct from the Persona series, enhancing the JRPG experience.
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1 month ago

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom review a lot to learn

Zelda's Echoes of Wisdom redefines her character as a powerful figure with unique gameplay, diverging from traditional combat roles seen in the franchise.

11 Space Marine 2 Tips To Help You Bring Glory to The Emperor

Teamwork enhances survivability in combat encounters
Exploit environmental hazards strategically for damage
Eliminate reinforcements quickly to manage enemy waves
Headshots can delay difficult enemy reinforcements

13 Minutes of Metaphor: ReFantazio Fortress Gameplay | gamescom 2024

The game cleverly disguises its tutorial as an engaging combat experience.
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Towerborne Uses Deep Combat To Modernize The Side-Scrolling Brawler

Towerborne features a vibrant art style and enhanced combat mechanics that allow for varied gameplay beyond typical beat-em-up experiences.

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.

Towerborne Uses Deep Combat To Modernize The Side-Scrolling Brawler

Towerborne features a vibrant art style and enhanced combat mechanics that allow for varied gameplay beyond typical beat-em-up experiences.

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.
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#gaming

How To Defeat Midra, Lord Of Frenzied Flame In Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree

Facing supernatural challenges in a game often signifies deeper narratives and darker themes.
Combat mechanics can shift dramatically, highlighting the transition from minor foes to major threats.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay preview: creating wounds, and then ripping them open, may be the best thing Capcom has ever done for the series' combat flow

Monster Hunter Wilds introduces a faster, more dynamic combat flow with a focus on strategy through a new wounds mechanic.

How To Defeat Midra, Lord Of Frenzied Flame In Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree

Facing supernatural challenges in a game often signifies deeper narratives and darker themes.
Combat mechanics can shift dramatically, highlighting the transition from minor foes to major threats.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay preview: creating wounds, and then ripping them open, may be the best thing Capcom has ever done for the series' combat flow

Monster Hunter Wilds introduces a faster, more dynamic combat flow with a focus on strategy through a new wounds mechanic.
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Stellar Blade Previews Say It's More Sekiro Than Bayonetta

Stellar Blade demo available March 29
Gameplay more methodical than expected

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.

Stellar Blade Previews Say It's More Sekiro Than Bayonetta

Stellar Blade demo available March 29
Gameplay more methodical than expected

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.
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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

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

Reworked controls for better player experience
Enhanced combat mechanics and ship abilities

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.

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.

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.

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.
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11 months ago

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.

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Released the Darkest RPG Since 'Elden Ring'

Falling in love with a video game often means falling in love with a genre, leading to exploration of related titles.
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