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fromGameSpot
3 days ago

"Ludicrously Ambitious" Game To Be Revealed Soon, Probably At The Game Awards

Developer Neon Giant has teased an announcement on December 11, the same day as The Game Awards, for a project that the team is calling "ludicrously ambitious." That's some bonafide marketing hype, and the Swedish developer isn't revealing much more beyond that the game will focus on "player agency." The developer added that the game will be set in a "reactive" world where "player agency and creativity" are two defining elements.
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

Dispatch Brings Back One Of The Worst Parts Of Telltale

Choice-based games that hide exact dialogue behind vague blurbs cause mismatch between player intent and character actions, exemplified by Dispatch's confusing options.
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fromInverse
1 month ago

It's Not Too Late To Fix 'Battlefield 6's Biggest Problem

Battlefield 6 delivers outstanding multiplayer but features a forgettable, linear single-player campaign that briefly shows promising, open-play ideas in its final missions.
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fromGameSpot
4 months ago

Preorders For Exploration-Focused Action RPG Hell Is Us Are Now Live

Hell Is Us emphasizes immersive exploration without maps or waypoints, requiring players to learn environments to navigate.
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fromPolygon
5 months ago

Outer Worlds 2 devs wanted the sequel to be less 'one-note'

Outer Worlds 2 aims to expand its scope while preserving the core elements that made the first game successful.
fromGameSpot
7 months ago

Diablo 4's Battle Pass Is Getting A Major Rework For Season 8

"When we were thinking about the battle pass, we had gotten a lot of feedback that it just wasn't in the spirit of Diablo."
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