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Square Enix and People Can Fly look to bring their gritty sci-fi shooter to the forefront of the third-person shooter space with Outriders. Featuring an innovative approach to combat, a wonderfully crafted world, an intriguing story, and a deeply detailed class system, is there room for yet another looter shooter, or is Outriders yet another failed attempt to cash in on Destiny’s success?
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Cyanide Studios, developers of Blood Bowl and Call of Cthulhu, are no strangers to bringing tabletop brilliance to the gaming market, but with an IP as entrenched in lore and history as Werewolf: The Apocalypse, can Werewolf: The Apocalypse Earthblood deliver?
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Bloober Team, the developers behind critically acclaimed titles such as Layers of Fear, look to bring their signature brand of horror to the next generation with the release of The Medium
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Following the critically acclaimed The Witcher 3 is no easy feat. Coupling that with the expectations placed on one of this generations most anticipated titles, Cyberpunk 2077 had an uphill struggle to face at best
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Immortals Fenyx Rising is an exciting new action-exploration adventure from Ubisoft. Taking clear inspiration from Breath of the Wild, Ubisoft hopes to combine the rewarding open-world exploration of Link’s greatest adventure with the more structured progression of their top RPG titles
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Looking to build on the success of 2017’s Observer, studio Bloober Team hopes to bring the psychological horror experience to next-generation platforms. Boasting new graphics, improved lighting, additional content, and improvements to the overall gameplay, does it warrant enough for a remaster only a few years down the road?
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Another year and another Call of Duty game. This time round veteran developers Treyarch look to bring the sixth installment of the Black Ops series to current and next-generation hardware with the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, the 12th instalment in the critically acclaimed Assassin’s Creed franchise from Ubisoft, brings the fight to England as the Norse, Danes, and Anglo-Saxons fight for dominance amidst the rolling English countryside. Succeeding the likes of the critically acclaimed Assassin’s Creed Origins and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, both boasting huge and magnificent game worlds, is no simple feat, even for a series with the pedigree of Assassin’s Creed
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Based on one of Games Workshops’ most beloved tabletop experiences, the new Necromunda: Underhive Wars looks to bring the thrill of combat and the depth of strategy from tabletop to digital. With GW properties often struggling to impress, how does this latest entry stack up?
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Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix look to take the Marvel Universe to the next level with the live-service action RPG, Marvel’s Avengers. Bridging the near endless potential of the Marvel universe with an ever-evolving video game sounds like a match made in heaven, but does Marvel’s Avengers live up to expectations?
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Windbound’s charming and warm exterior hides a complicated mash of genres, as rogue-like elements provide brutal punishment alongside a more traditional open-world RPG design. A beautiful art style and captivating visuals are sure to lure many a brave sailor to these treacherous seas, but what sits on the horizon may well be unexpected
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The award-winning manga has gone from strength to strength since its debut in 2006, but with bigger JRPGs based on bigger series, is there room for a fairy tale ending?