When Hyper Light Breaker premiered in early access, it was not the triumphant debut that fans eagerly anticipated. Instead, it bore the hallmarks of a game still haphazardly finding its footing. The concept had allure—an enticing roguelike infused with the signature aesthetic of developer Heart Machine—but the execution left much to be desired. The game
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It’s a wild time to be a fan of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, particularly with the recent release of the remastered version. Despite Bethesda’s lack of official mod support, the community has risen to the occasion in spectacular fashion. Within a mere 24 hours of the remaster’s launch, the modding community was ablaze with
In an industry often shackled by conventional norms and expectations, the announcement of Droqen’s new project, “The End Of Gameplay,” weaves an intriguing tapestry that suggests a radical departure from standard gaming practices. Known for the enigmatic offerings of “Starseed Pilgrim,” Droqen is evidently on a trajectory toward further exploration of abstraction in gaming. Describing
Cheating has always been a controversial topic in the realm of video gaming. Especially in multiplayer environments, where collaboration and shared experiences are vital, the temptation to exploit unfair advantages can undermine the essence of gameplay. Take, for example, the recently surfaced issues surrounding *Monster Hunter Wilds*. While cheating in single-player games may seem innocuous
When examining the realm of indie games, one often stumbles upon titles that blend familiar elements in a way that feels both nostalgic and refreshing. “Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree” certainly catches the eye as a notable entry in the dark fantasy genre. Initially, it may appear as a routine side-scroller that leans heavily
In an era where video games continuously push the boundaries of imagination, *Cronos: The New Dawn* emerges as a standout offering from Bloober Team, the visionary creators behind the acclaimed *Silent Hill 2* remake. The upcoming sci-fi horror title presents a unique blend of futuristic dystopia and nostalgic time travel, casting players into an unsettling
For those who obsess over the dichotomy between light and dark in the gaming universe, Haenir’s Blight: Survival emerges as a curious product—a project originating from the humble hands of a duo, yet enveloped in a hauntingly rich atmosphere. This action-horror game invites players into a realm where survival becomes an intricate dance with death,
In a bold departure from the dazzling complexity of modern fighting games, a modder has embarked on a journey to restore the essence of Tekken’s earlier iterations. This mod, whimsically dubbed “Good Ass Tekken,” distills the experience down to its core elements, hearkening back to the revered simplicity of Tekken 5. Given the rapid evolution
As V Rising approaches its one-year anniversary since the highly-anticipated 1.0 release, developer Stunlock Studios is set to treat fans with something exceptional: the update titled “Invaders of Oakveil.” This free expansion marks a significant turning point in the game, one that promises a host of captivating new features while amplifying the dark and engaging
In an age where nostalgia and innovation coalesce, Bungie has boldly reintroduced Marathon, a name that resonates with veteran gamers. The visual presentation from its recent gameplay reveal is striking, showcasing an aesthetic that merges the fluidity reminiscent of Mirror’s Edge with the iconic design sensibilities that Bungie is renowned for. The imagery captures attention