In an industry flooded with titles that often fail to meet the expectations set by their iconic predecessors, fans find themselves voraciously discussing potential projects long before any formal announcement. The gaming community thrives on speculation, often spurred by the slightest hint or rumor. Recently, Turtle Rock Studios, the minds behind the cooperative zombie shooter
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In recent years, the gaming industry has witnessed a significant evolution, with action role-playing games (RPGs) gaining unprecedented popularity. The announcement by Remedy Entertainment that Control 2 will embrace the action RPG label raises an intriguing point about the genre’s current definition. With the first Control already incorporating several RPG elements—such as ability progression and
In the dynamic world of gaming, news of corporate mergers and acquisitions often signals sweeping changes across the industry. A recent report from Reuters has unveiled that Sony is in discussions to purchase Kadokawa, the parent company of From Software, well-known for its critically acclaimed titles such as Elden Ring and the Dark Souls series.
In recent years, popular online gaming platforms like Steam have become the epicenters of not only vibrant gaming communities but also troubling instances of hate speech and extremist content. An alarming report from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has shed light on the gravity of the situation, revealing a disturbing proliferation of racist, sexist, and otherwise
As the landmark title Half-Life 2 celebrates its 20th anniversary, the gaming community finds itself revisiting not just the game itself, but the legacy it forged. Valve, the developer behind this iconic first-person shooter, has taken the opportunity to enhance the experience for both nostalgic players and newcomers alike. The update comes hand-in-hand with a
Half-Life 2, a cornerstone in the first-person shooter genre, recently marked its 20th anniversary. Valve, the game’s developer, embraced this significant anniversary by launching an update that enhances the experience for both returning players and a new generation. The update isn’t merely a shallow nostalgia trip; it enriches the game’s legacy by providing new commentary
Mechabellum has captivated the hearts of strategy gamers since its inception, especially with the excitement generated by its recent 1.1 update. As someone who has been closely following this autobattler since its 1.0 launch in September, I’ve experienced firsthand how it keeps players engaged and re-evaluating their strategies. The latest introduction of the Phantom Ray
In a significant move for both the gaming community and preservationist efforts, Epic Games has approved the hosting of their classic titles, Unreal and Unreal Tournament, on the Internet Archive. This decision not only allows players to access these iconic games for free but also plays a crucial role in preserving gaming history for future
In recent years, GOG (Good Old Games), initially lauded as a bastion for classic gaming, has broadened its catalog to include a wider array of modern titles. This evolution has somewhat softened its pioneering status in game preservation, transforming it into a platform reminiscent of DRM-free versions of Steam. However, this year marks a refreshing
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has become a polarizing title since its release. Although many players eagerly anticipated the updates and enhancements, certain features remain elusive, prompting mixed reactions from the player base. A recent episode unfolded when patch 4.5 launched, delivering substantial content yet leaving some players desiring even more, particularly the much-talked-about Neo-Volkite
