Skyrim, but heavy metal horror. That's how (mostly) solo developer Nate Purkeypile has been pitching The Axis Unseen. And after spending a couple of hours in its Steam Next Fest demo exploring a vast, creepy forest dotted with gargantuan skeletons, while also being hunted down by packs of Werewolves to intense guitar riffs, I can confirm that The Axis Unseen ticks the Skyrim, heavy metal, and horror boxes with ease.... Read more ›
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Five months after bursting into PC early access, Hades 2 - the sequel to Supergiant Games' much-loved 2020 roguelike action-adventure - has just received its first major content update, adding a new region, weapon, and so much else its patch notes weigh in at over 3,500 words. Read more Read more ›
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Don't Nod - the studio behind the likes of Jusant, Life is Strange 1 & 2, and the upcoming Lost Records: Bloom & Rage - has announced 69 jobs are at risk as it initiates a "reorganisation project to ensure the company's long-term future" amid "deteriorating" financial results. Read more Read more ›
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IO Interactive - the team behind the rather brilliant (in my humble opinion) Hitman games - hopes its upcoming James Bond origin story will be the start of a trilogy. Read more Read more ›
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A former member of renowned Texas-based support studio Certain Affinity has confirmed frequent reports the team was working on battle royale mode for Halo Infinite, calling the cancelled project a potential "game changer". Read more Read more ›
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If you love Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 so much you absolutely must plaster it over every available surface despite the fact it's not even out yet, Microsoft has you (and all your Xbox hardware) covered with its new Black Ops 6 Accessories Collection - featuring a two customisable Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 themed controller variants, and a matching Xbox Series X wrap. Read more Read more ›
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A new trailer for forthcoming sci-fi RPG Exodus has been released, starring Hollywood's Matthew McConaughey as the narrator. Read more Read more ›
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Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart is still an absolute technical highlight on the standard PS5. Combining beautiful animation, fantastic modelling, and excellent lighting tech - including a pioneering implementation of RT reflections - the game still ranks among the best-looking titles on the platform. However, in classic current-gen fashion, developer Insomniac offers multiple modes, each with their own trade-offs in terms of graphical features, performance and image quality. The brand... Read more ›
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A new patch for Baldur's Gate 3 on all platforms brings fresh fixes for the game's modding process, as well as several dozen other tweaks and improvements. Read more Read more ›
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IO Interactive, the developer of Hitman, has announced it is taking on publishing duties for MindsEye, the big-budget action adventure in the works from former Rockstar exec Leslie Benzies. Read more Read more ›
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With thanks in advance to the wonderful Christian Donlan who put me onto 30 Birds in the first place, please allow me to emphatically repeat the headline of this piece one more time before we begin in earnest: please, you need to play 30 Birds immediately, and I implore you to find the half an hour it will take you to finish its Steam Next Fest demo as soon as... Read more ›
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Andy Serkis, Ben Starr, Jennifer English and more will star in forthcoming turn-based RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, as revealed in a brand new trailer. Read more Read more ›
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There's a case to be made that Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl has endured the most turbulent development of any video game yet created. In the last four years alone, developer GSC Game World has weathered a pandemic, a war that still rages in the studio's native Ukraine, countless cyberattacks and leaked builds, and even a fire that gutted the server room of the studio's Prague office. Read more Read more ›
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Plants vs Zombies 3 will go offline and get a "major overhaul" following feedback from the app's "soft launch", which began back in January. Read more Read more ›
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Astro Bot's first new speedrun level will be released tomorrow, 17th October. Read more Read more ›
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The maker of an Assassin's Creed Shadows statue has said it will now rework the model's design, after describing its appearance as "insensitive". Read more Read more ›
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Bruce Nesmith, Skyrim lead designer and Fallout quest designer, has discussed the issue of bugs in Bethesda games, admitting the publisher "could have a higher degree of polish". Read more Read more ›
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With less than two weeks to go before Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 makes its debut, Microsoft has removed its £1/$1 Game Pass trial deal. Read more Read more ›
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The Honor Magic V3 is a serious feat of engineering, packing a bigger battery, more advanced camera setup and more powerful specs than its predecessor into a phone that's both thinner and lighter. Like the latest foldables from Samung and Google, it feels like there's once again solid progress being made in the foldable space. Read more Read more ›
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There are currently "no plans" to shut down Ubisoft's free-to-play shooter XDefiant after season four. Read more Read more ›
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