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Starfield Being Great Could Change Xbox’s Fortunes – Microsoft Needs To Accept The Importance Of Games Above All Else

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Valheim - Regarding Mods - Steam News

Hello vikings! Lately we have been getting a lot of questions regarding mods, and what we as a company approve of – as well as what we don’t approve of. Therefore we thought we’d try and clear things up a little bit. First of all, while we don’t have any official mod support, we are definitely...

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Steam :: Chained Echoes :: Patch Notes v. 1.2

Hello everyone! Update v1.2 is here including the New Game + feature and small changes to the crystal crafting system. This update is live on Steam and will arrive on other platforms due to new content within the next 1-2 weeks. The New Game + feature unlocks after beating the game and having a...

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KOTOR Remake Still In Development, Embracer Says - Insider Gaming

In an end-of-year report from the Embracer Group, it was suggested that the KOTOR remake is still in active development.

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Diablo 4 players who pull off a ‘hardcore’ challenge will have their names added to a statue | VGC

The first 1000 players to reach Hardcore level 100 will be "immortalised"

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Ambermoon Advanced - A BIG unofficial extension and remake to a great Amiga RPG is here and it's AWESOME

Pyrdacor has just contacted us to let you know that Ambermoon Advanced has been released as episode 1 and 2 for the Amiga and PC!

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System Shock Remake Reviews

System Shock review: "feels more like a remaster+ than a remake"

An oddly pitched remake that has its moments but adds very little to the original beyond a visual upgrade

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System Shock Remake Review - Noisy Pixel

Noisy Pixel's System Shock Remake Review from developer Nightdive Studios and publisher Prime Matter, available on PC.

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System Shock review

Nightdive has done an excellent job modernising the original game, although it might have stuck a little too faithfully to its formula.

www.pcgamer.com

System Shock remake review – still just a rat in a maze

While the System Shock remake is a lot more playable than ever before, it’s still hard work trying to navigate around its many labyrinthine levels.

www.pcgamesn.com

The System Shock remake does something remarkable

Nightdive’s version of the 1994 classic emphasizes the passage of time

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System Shock remake review: Nightdive rebuilds the immersive sim mothership just as it was

While its refusal to let you cheat the exam will prove too punishing for some, the new System Shock is a beautiful and …

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System Shock review: Big SHODAN is watching

Nightdive Studios has finally launched their complete remake of System Shock, but is this return to Citadel Station worth the wait?

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'System Shock' Review: A Frustratingly Obtuse Remake

For as prevalent as the combat is in Nightdive Studios’s remake of 'System Shock,' it never quite gels.

www.slantmagazine.com

System Shock Review – Welcome Back, Hacker

Shodan-g good.

www.thegamer.com

The System Shock remake is a delightful surprise

An intricate and sometimes painful labor of love.

www.theverge.com

System Shock Remake review

Nightdive Studios may have taken seven years, but it's finally managed to do the impossible and thread the unlikely lin…

www.vg247.com

PC Review - 'System Shock Remake'

After more than two decades, NightDive Studios is completely remaking the genre-defining classic from 1994, rebuilt from the ground up.

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System Shock launches today on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and last-generation consoles. This reboot by Night Dive is a sympathetic reimagining of the classic Looking Glass 1994 original. Here are the opening 20 minutes of System Shock Remake gameplay on PC at 4K ultra settings to show how much has changed since those early days of 3D cyber hacking.

Blizzard's long-awaited sequel to Diablo 3 has near perfect endgame and progression design that makes it absolutely excruciating to put down. The story is a disappointment despite still being a noticeable improvement over Diablo 3 and there are some annoying bugs that need squashing, but the combat, the loot game, and both the sights and sounds of this world are impressive enough to smooth over those rough edges. Diablo 4 takes the strategy of refining things the series already did so well rather than giving it a more substantial overhaul, and that careful and reverent path has shaped this massive sequel into one of the most polished ARPGs ever created.

System Shock is one of the most important games in history, kicking off the immersive sim as the genre we know today. The remake does an incredible job of bringing System Shock to a modern gaming audience, and while its slavish devotion to being as faithful as possible to the original might have some drawbacks—I still don’t like the maze-like layout of the game’s levels—it still does a great job of being the best way to experience System Shock.

Talking about what you can expect from the remake of the beloved classic, System Shock!

 

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System Shock: The oral history of a forward-thinking PC classic

RPS speaks to six former Looking Glass developers about the making of the original System Shock, and its legacy almost …

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AI-generated story and dialogue is not going to work, says Dragon Age creator David Gaider: 'A lot of effort is going to be wasted on this'

The RPG veteran reveals that during his time at BioWare, the studio experimented with procedurally-generated quests—but they were ultimately a failure.

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Pathfinder Is Challenging Diablo 4 With Its Own Hack and Slash Action RPG - IGN

BKOM Studios and Paizo have launched a Kickstarter campaign for a co-op hack-and-slash action RPG based on the Pathfinder tabletop game.

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Best turn based RPGs on PC 2023

This distinct niche where strategy and RPG games meet is worth exploring in depth, and we've put together a list of our favorite turn-based RPGs.

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Prehistoric farming RPG Roots of Pacha returns to Steam following development dispute

The game spent about two weeks unavailable for purchase.

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NetEase has formed another new studio, led by a key Dragon Quest producer | VGC

Tokyo-based PinCool will mainly focus on console games…

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STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl Dev Builds Leaked Online

It appears that two dev builds of STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl have been leaked online.

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Ecumene Azted, a First-Person Survival Action-RPG, Announced - IGN

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The Outer Worlds 2 release date speculation, story, more

Here’s The Outer Worlds 2 release date, as well as everything else you need to know about the upcoming RPG sequel before it finally arrives.

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Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong creeps to Steam

The game was previously available on consoles and PC via Epic Game Store but now arrives in the world's most cherished digital storefront.

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Community Patch 1.5.1 Released

The Mass Effect Community Patch Team has released a new Community Patch for Mass Effect Legendary Edition, and shared its changelog.

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Steam :: Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem :: Patch 1.1.7.9

Greetings, Ascended! Today we are rolling out patch 1.1.7.9 on PC, patch 1.1.7.17 on XBOX, and patch 1.011 on PlayStation. This is a small patch with various bug fixes. Note that XBOX players will receive the changes below and the changes from last week's patch. Bug Fixes: Fixed the strange...

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Nightdive on the System Shock remake: 'Even though we're changing and we're updating it, it's still part of the System Shock pedigree'

As the System Shock remake nears completion, Nightdive Studios talks about the game's long road to release.

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Diablo IV Review Roundup

Diablo IV Review - Great, Albeit Safe, Hack 'n' Slash Action

Diablo IV is almost here, and we've played a lot of it during ten days of hectic and very pleasing action on review servers for the press.

wccftech.com

Diablo 4 review - Hell yeah

Our Diablo 4 review tackles the latest entry in the long-running series where you slay demons and earn better loot - but is it worth playing?

www.videogamer.com

Review: Diablo 4 is Blizzard back at its best | VGC

Blizzard exorcises the sins of Immortal with a stunning ARPG.

www.videogameschronicle.com

Diablo 4 review

Diablo is back with much of the same quality we've been pining for. But in a world with Path of Exile and other competitors, is Blizzard still the king of hell?

www.vg247.com

Diablo 4 review: A new perspective on a familiar hell

Our Diablo 4 review breaks down what makes the action-RPG from Blizzard stand out from its predecessors and where it really should have innovated

www.shacknews.com

Diablo IV review: 2023's prettiest RSI machine

Diablo IV is a beautiful, frictionless grey toybox that puts nothing in the way of you playing it for hours and wondering what you've done with your life.

www.rockpapershotgun.com

Diablo 4 activates and frustrates my lizard brain

More busy work doesn’t lessen the series-signature appeal

www.polygon.com

Diablo 4 review – Hail Lilith, the darkness has returned

Our Diablo 4 review has been a long time coming, so if you’re wondering if the excitement was worth it in the end - yes, yes it was.

www.pcgamesn.com

Diablo IV Review -- Good to the last bloody drop

Diablo IV is a challenge to review. While its predecessors have been fairly straightforward affairs, with a linear story and builds that are more dependent on gear drops and loot tables, Diablo IV has a veritable cornucopia of options that are even more plentiful than I could have imagined...

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Diablo 4 review: "A magnificent and absurd loot theme park"

With nearly 100 hours on the clock, I fear I've barely scratched the surface of Diablo 4

www.gamesradar.com

Diablo 4 Review

Diablo 4 has used the lessons of its past to create a massive and enjoyable experience that fans and newcomers alike with be playing for a long time.

gamerant.com

Diablo IV – Review In Progress

Here's what we think of Diablo IV prior to its full launch.

www.gameinformer.com

‘Diablo 4’ Review: It Is Great, I Refuse To Make A Hell Pun

Diablo 4 has arrived. It feels like it has been worth the wait.

www.forbes.com

Diablo 4 Review - A Bloody Good Time

A compelling story, a gritty world, and an addicting gameplay loop make this the strongest game in the Diablo series.

www.dualshockers.com

Diablo 4 review: a hell of a hack-n-slash RPG | Digital Trends

Diablo 4 is a glorious return to form for the Diablo series, though it comes with a few MMO concessions that may drag its experience down for some.

www.digitaltrends.com

Review: Diablo 4

Diablo 4 is the newest entry in the legendary ARPG series. Find out if it lives up to its predecessors in our review.

www.destructoid.com

Diablo 4 review: Off to a hell of a good start

Annoying-but-ignorable microtransactions can't ruin nigh-endless looter fun.

arstechnica.com

 

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Imagine your favorite RPG, but this time you're a mermaid fighting Abyssal Evil. Sounds cool, right? Has it been done before? No, not even close, and we're here to change that.

I talk about content of Fallout (and one thing from Fallout 2) that never made it into the shipping game, either because the design was rejected, or we didn't have time to make it, or it wasn't finished by the time the game shipped.

Disco Elysium 2 Has Been "Jeopardised" By ZA/UM Scandal, Says CEO

The ongoing court battle could mean Disco Elysium 2 will never see the light of day.

www.thegamer.com

Steam :: Shadow of the Road :: Shadow of the Road - Enemies

We would like to present a very important element of the game...

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Steam :: Drova - Forsaken Kin :: Gameplay Trailer And Release Window Published!

Check out our new trailer and get ready for Drova.

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Open-world action RPG Honor of Kings: World will support NVIDIA DLSS 3 & Ray Tracing

NVIDIA has revealed that the upcoming open-world action RPG, Honor of Kings: World, will support DLSS 3 and Ray Tracing effects on PC.

www.dsogaming.com

CD Projekt Red: The Witcher 3 sold over 50 million, Cyberpunk 2077 DLC showing at SGF 2023 | RPG Site

A lot of coins have been tossed to your Witcher.

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Final Fantasy XVI PC Will Be Worked on Carefully After PS5 Launch, Confirms Yoshida

Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida once again talked about the game's PC version, which will be worked 'carefully' after the PS5 debut.

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Listen to the first episode of our new Gothic Remake Podcast and join Studio Director Reinhard Pollice and Composer & Sound Designer Kai Rosenkranz as they take their first steps in the colony.

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance Review - Hardcore Droid

Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance is a fun adventure for DnD players and nonplayers alike. Fans of hack and slash RPGs, this game is a must play.

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Diablo 4 lead warns servers "might be a little bumpy on the first day"

With plenty of eager players wanting to get in on Diablo 4 when the game launches later this week, Blizzard has been keeping a close eye on its server infrastructure to reassure fans they'll be able to play right away.

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Tri-Ace still uses their old game engine from 2008

The gaming community lately makes jokes about companies making games that look like "PS3" or "PS2" games. While this is such a nasty dig, there may be some trut

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Cyberpunk 2077 And The Witcher Veterans Are Forming A New Studio Called Blank

Heavyweight talent from CD Projekt Red and other Polish studios are joining forces to create well-crafted gaming experiences.

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Diablo IV Reviews

Diablo IV is rated 'Mighty' after being reviewed by 81 critics, with an overall average score of 90. It's ranked in the top 1% of games and recommended by 99% of critics.

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Gamerant Article Roundup - Use Adblock

New Aztec-Inspired Survival RPG Looks a Lot Like Assassin's Creed

A new survival RPG focused on Aztecs fighting conquistadors shares an uncanny similarity with the Assassin's Creed franchise.

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Will Smith to Star in Tencent's Free-to-Play Survival RPG

A trailer confirms that Will Smith debuts in the gaming industry by starring in the upcoming Tencent free-to-play survival RPG on mobile and PC.

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Starfield: Todd Howard Explains How They Were Able to Make So Many Planets

Starfield's director Todd Howard provides some insight into how the team was able to create over 1,000 planets for the upcoming space RPG.

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Assassin’s Creed Mirage Is Coming to Ubisoft+ on Day One

With months away from release, Ubisoft is offering Assassin's Creed Mirage on day one via its Ubisoft+ subscription service.

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New Fable Game Teased for Xbox Showcase

The Xbox Games Showcase is right around the corner, and Microsoft seemingly teases that Playground Games' Fable will be there.

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Rumor: Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree is the Size of Two DLCs

A newly surfaced rumor suggests that FromSoftware's first piece of DLC for Elden Ring will deliver a massive amount of content.

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Everything Mass Effect 4 Can Learn from Each Game in the Trilogy

In a world of standout games, Mass Effect stands out as one of the best trilogies out there and has plenty for Mass Effect 4 to draw from.

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Former BioWare Dev Says Anthem 2 Would Have Been 'Great'

One former BioWare developer comments on what could have been for Anthem 2, highlighting lessons learned from its flawed predecessor.

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Former BioWare Writer Says AI Results In 'Soulless Dialogue'

A former lead writer at BioWare says that AI is miles away from being able to replicate human-generated dialogue and sidequests in video games.

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PlayStation's KOTOR Remake Might Be Its Version of Xbox's Scalebound

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic's remake might end up mirroring an uncertain fate reminiscent of past disappointments like Scalebound.

gamerant.com

Bethesda Trademark Hints at Monster Hunting Game

A new trademark filed by Bethesda parent company ZeniMax may be hinting at a potential monster hunting game from the Elder Scrolls developer.

gamerant.com

The Elder Scrolls 6 Should Follow in Fallout's Footsteps For an Adorable New Feature

With the involved content of The Elder Scrolls 6 likely being huge, the title should adopt a beloved mechanic from other Bethesda franchise Fallout.

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Marvel's Midnight Suns developer hit by layoffs

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The developer of Marvel's Midnight Suns, F…

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Final Fantasy 16 Producer Teases Potential DLC Plans

Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida has teased that the upcoming PlayStation 5-exclusive RPG [...]

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Star Wars: KOTOR 3 plans crushed alongside PS5 remake, says insider

KOTOR 3 may never see the light of day.

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Ex-BioWare dev says no-one there believes in 'BioWare magic', Anthem 2 'was really fun [...] when EA canned it'

"During development, management was putting in gating mechanics to 'lengthen' the time it took to complete the story".

www.pcgamer.com

SWTOR In-Game Events for June

The in-game events happening in Star Wars: The Old Republic for the month of June.

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In this Diablo 4 Review, we’ll tell you all about the latest installment of the Blizzard Franchise, having played for over 120 hours, reached endgame with all classes, and explored every last corner of Sanctuary. This is huge Diablo 4 News, and is a Diablo 4 Spoiler Free Review.

In this Diablo 4 Ultimate Beginner Guide Tips & Tricks video, I’m going to show you 10 things you should know before you start playing Diablo 4 very shortly. Even if you have played either the Betas or the Server Slam, these tips should be extremely helpful. So if you don’t want to slog through the earlier parts of Diablo 4, then this Guide is for you!

Watch the trailer to see what to expect with Dying Light 2's Undead or Alive event, available today, May 31, in celebration of Call of Juarez's 10th anniversary. The Undead or Alive event brings items that hark back to the last Call of Juarez game, like the bowie knife weapon and blueprint, and more.

Fast-paced, magic-fueled combat plus Unreal Engine 5 might make Immortals of Aveum a must-see FPS this Summer—if the cheesy dialogue doesn't weigh it down too much. Previewed on PC by Ryan McCaffrey.

 

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PCGamesN Article Roundup

Ex Witcher and Cyberpunk devs making an apocalypse game with a “twist”

Former CDPR staff that worked on Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3 have shared details about their new studio and game with PCGamesN, including concept art.

www.pcgamesn.com

Fable 4 will be at the Xbox Showcase, yes, really

Fable 4 is in the works from Forza creator Playground, and it will be at the Xbox Showcase alongside the Starfield Direct, we’re almost absolutely positive.

www.pcgamesn.com

The Witcher 3 is officially bigger than California

More than 50 million copies of CD Projekt Red's hit RPG The Witcher 3 have now been sold, making it one of the best-selling videogames of all time.

www.pcgamesn.com

Anthem was never meant to be BioWare’s “Destiny killer”

A former BioWare developer has talked about Anthem, and how despite 90 hour weeks and good ideas, the multiplayer live service game sank in the water.

www.pcgamesn.com

Valheim dev says mods should always be free

Valheim developer Iron Gate writes on Steam that all mods for its cult Viking game should be free, and that paid mods contradict the “open spirit” of modding.

www.pcgamesn.com

No, CDPR is not being bought by Sony

Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt has once again put to bed rumors that Sony could be buying the studio, saying it wants to remain independent.

www.pcgamesn.com

 

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Get an exclusive look at battling Liquid Flame, one of the bosses in Final Fantasy 16, as our month of exclusive IGN First coverage on the upcoming PS5 exclusive kicks off.

Join studio creative director Mat Kraemer at Sanzaru Games for a deep dive into Asgard’s Wrath 2, including a look at new realms to explore, combat, enemies, and more from this upcoming action RPG sequel as you travel across realms in pursuit of the Trickster God Loki. Asgard's Wrath 2 is coming to Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro in winter 2023.

FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and PC on June 30

Publisher Forever Entertainment and developer MegaPixel Studio will release FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, an…

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The Final Fantasy 13 Trilogy Deserves a Remaster

Come on Square Enix! It's about time!

www.dualshockers.com

Diablo Boss Rod Fergusson Interview: On Diablo 4 and Leaving Gears of War Behind – Unlocked 597 - IGN

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How The Expanse: A Telltale Series Aims to Tell Their Small Story in a Large Universe - Xbox Wire

I first heard about the “The Expanse” novels when the series was described to me as “Game of Thrones in space.” That seemed appropriate as the co-writing collaborators – known singly as James S.A. Corey – were an understudy of George R.R. Martin some years ago, so broad epics spanning numerous...

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Stalker 2 dev says Russian hackers have leaked test build online, asks fans not to share

Ukrainian developer GSC Game World has asked fans not to share an early test build of Stalker 2, stolen and leaked onli…

www.eurogamer.net

Another Vampire: The Masquerade videogame is on the way, and it is still not Bloodlines 2

VtM: Justice will take players on a grim quest for vengeance in the old city of Venice.

www.pcgamer.com

Chained Echoes Receives New Game Plus in Patch 1.2, Consoles to Follow Soon | RPGFan

In a Steam post, developer Matthias Lindas announced that Patch 1.2 for Chained Echoes is now live on PC, with a one to two-week wait for the update to arrive

www.rpgfan.com

Diablo 4 Review Roundup - Critics Journey Through Hell and Back

Blizzard's gothic action RPG sequel has faced the critics ahead of its public release. Here's what the overall sentiment on Diablo 4 is like.

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Mass Effect fans agree Commander Shepard shouldn't return for ME5

Fans of the franchise want a different protagonist.

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Talking about my initial experiences with the launch version of Diablo 4 as I move to review the title.

This DLC feels like an earnest attempt at addressing criticisms the game got when it was first released. Its writing is much improved, the smaller scope helps make the DLC feels like a more focused experience, and the game’s combat is improved quite a bit with the addition of new spells and abilities.

The only real downside is that you’d have to play through the story of Forspoken for the DLC to make much sense.

The latest title from Blizzard Entertainment's is the RPG looter Diablo 4. Diablo 4 is available for Deluxe and Ultimate Edition owners on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5 and PC, with its massive regions, heaps of content and unrelenting hordes of monsters ready to be slain.

There are several things you should know that can make your experience smoother. While we encourage experimenting to find the best skills, you're probably also wondering: Which class is the best while leveling? Who fares best in the end game?Whether it's worth upgrading your gear at the Blacksmith or trying to figure out what Renown is, we've got you covered with these tips and tricks.

Ashfall doesn’t have a concrete release date at the moment - but the developers are targeting to complete the game by Q4 2024. That is definitely a pretty risky move since Q4 is usually packed with blockbuster releases, and a new MMORPG is likely to get brushed under the barrage of other highly anticipated releases at the same time. But if Ashfall is able to generate enough hype with its marketing, it might just stand a chance against the heavy hitters of next year.

 

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Xbox needs to own RPGs if it's to stand a chance

Why Xbox could look to the RPG genre to help turn around its fortunes ahead of the upcoming Xbox Showcase.

www.videogamer.com

File Sizes Are Too Big These Days

Mortal Kombat 1 is going to be 100 GB, and this is fast becoming unsustainable for gamers and their console space

www.thegamer.com

Eiyuden Chronicle May 2023 Update - Lords of Gaming

Another month means another Eiyuden Chronicle Hundred Heroes update. We get Murayama's Monthly Update, a word from the team, and a sneek peek!

lordsofgaming.net

Podcast: Geoff Keighley talks Summer Game Fest | VGC

The latest episode of VGC: A Video Game Podcast is now available on all major audio platforms.

www.videogameschronicle.com

Final Fantasy XVI Is Like A "Playable Hollywood Blockbuster Movie," Says Producer

Final Fantasy XVI producer Naoki Yoshida has revealed that the game's PC port will begin development shortly after it releases on PS5.

exputer.com

Diablo 4 Hotfix 1.0.2 Is Out; Raises Enemies' Health In Later World Tiers

Diablo 4 has just received an official 1.0.2 hotfix that deals with several back-end server-related issues to smoothen the user experience.

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S-Game reveals action RPG Phantom Blade Zero for PlayStation 5 and other consoles | RPG Site

This Chinese action RPG caught attention during the PlayStation Showcase event.

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Sega and RGG Studio schedule RGG Summit Summer 2023 for June 16, 2023 | RPG Site

Find out more about Like A Dragon titles soon.

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Witcher 3 director and Cyberpunk producer launch a new studio: 'After working for years in an increasingly conservative industry, we’re ready to make bold, impactful projects'

Blank, as the new outfit is known, is working on a new game "set in an apocalypse, with a twist."

www.pcgamer.com

Summer 2023 showcase schedule: Every gaming publisher livestream and Summer Game Fest event

Even without E3, all of this summer's gaming announcements are hitting during one big weekend in June.

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If you long to play high-level D&D but don't have time, then Solasta's Palace of Ice DLC is for you

The add-on for Solasta: Crown of the Magister lets you play 5E up to the lofty heights of level 16.

www.pcgamer.com

XCOM and Civilization studio Firaxis Games suffers a round of layoffs

2K Games have confirmed layoffs affecting XCOM developer Firaxis Games.

www.rockpapershotgun.com

Songs of Conquest Wants To Bring Back Turn-Based Strategy Excitement - Insider Gaming

Developed by Lavapotion, Songs of Conquest is a turn-based strategy game aiming to bring back the excitement of the past for modern gamers

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FINAL FANTASY XVI interview: Producer Naoki Yoshida and the team on creating a blockbuster RPG | Square Enix

Producer Naoki Yoshida, Art Director Hiroshi Minagawa and Localization Director Michael-Christopher Koji Fox talk about the new RPG, the challenge of moogles and much more.

www.square-enix-games.com

Inside the making of Redfall, Xbox's latest misfire - BNN Bloomberg

After Microsoft paid US$7.5 billion for its parent company, Arkane Studios’ Redfall has been blasted by critics and players

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‘I’m terrified’: Nightdive Studios boss on remaking System Shock

CEO Stephen Kick tells the eight-year story of his firm’s ambitious reboot of a lost sci-fi horror gaming classic

www.theguardian.com

How The Expanse: A Telltale Series evolves the Telltale formula

Deck Nine Games game director Stephan Frost and actress Cara Gee discuss the process of adapting The Expanse into a Telltale-style adventure game.

www.gamedeveloper.com

Report: Some Arkane staff hoped Microsoft purchase would kill Redfall

Understaffing, retention issues, and a drive towards microtransactions reportedly left the team at Arkane Austin fighting an uphill battle.

www.gamedeveloper.com

Achilles: Legends Untold - 3D Print Achilles Model DLC Release - Steam News

Unlock the power of creativity with this collection of STL files, allowing you to bring the legendary Achilles figurine to life.

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File Sizes Are Too Big These Days

Mortal Kombat 1 is going to be 100 GB, and this is fast becoming unsustainable for gamers and their console space

www.thegamer.com

I totally agree with that.