In the immersive yet treacherous universe of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, players have often found themselves confronting bizarre gameplay anomalies. Reports of airborne corpses, peculiar NPC behaviors, and the vanishing of essential HUD elements created an unsettling environment for many gamers exploring the desolate landscapes. Fortunately, GSC Game World has heeded players’ concerns and
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The term ‘Action RPG’ (ARPG) has become a battleground for gaming enthusiasts and developers alike, as its meaning appears to shift and contort based on who you ask. At its core, the genre merges the intensity of action gameplay with the expansive narratives and character development typical of role-playing games. However, what constitutes an ARPG
The gaming industry is no stranger to legal disputes, especially when it comes to questions of competition and revenue sharing. One such case currently unfolding involves Valve Corporation, the company behind the widely popular digital distribution platform, Steam. This case has transformed from a singular lawsuit initiated by Wolfire Games into a class action suit
Ndemic Creations, known for their impactful simulation title Plague Inc, is venturing into uncharted territory with their upcoming game, After Inc: Revival. While Plague Inc tasked players with the grim but captivating job of spreading a global pandemic, After Inc flips the narrative by focusing on rebuilding civilization in the aftermath of societal collapse—specifically, a
The landscape of strategy games has continually evolved, with developers finding innovative ways to simplify complexity while maintaining engaging gameplay. In recent years, one standout title has been **Slipways**, a grand strategy game that managed to strip away cumbersome micromanagement in favor of a more integrated and streamlined experience. This title, created by designer Jakub
In the current landscape of indie games, nostalgia often melds with creativity, yielding experimental works that push the boundaries of traditional gameplay. A shining example of this phenomenon can be seen in “Water Level/b.l.u.e. EXPLORATION,” crafted by the visionary game designer Hatim Benhsain. This unique project pulls players into a surreal experience, where the echoes
In the gaming industry, announcements concerning future projects often generate considerable buzz and intrigue among enthusiasts. One such company that has managed to capture attention is Wube Software, known for their acclaimed title Factorio, a game that allows players to engage in elaborate factory management and automation. Recently, they dropped subtle yet tantalizing hints about
After spending time with the early access version of the open-world game Vivat Slovakia, I find myself grappling with the realization that it may not become the next great contender against the elder statesman of the genre, Grand Theft Auto 6. The disappointment stings a little, especially when considering that Rockstar’s inflated self-promotion tends to
The upcoming game, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, is set to redefine the stealth gameplay that has been a hallmark of the series for nearly two decades. With significant alterations to its mechanics and a fresh approach to stealth, Shadows aims to enhance player immersion and engagement. This article delves into the innovative elements introduced during the
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
