Rick Lane
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20 years on, Jedi Knight 2 still has the most exciting lightsaber duels in videogames
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JUST KEEP SWINGING Revisiting Raven’s classic FPS in the age of Jedi: Survivor.
Turns out the best way to play Baldur's Gate 3 is as a terrible Paladin that wants to murder his own party
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SMITE AND TRAGIC Combining D&D's most devout class with the Dark Urge origin creates a wonderfully conflicted adventure.
Gord review: Shock value can't make up for this survival strategy game's poor fundamentals
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GORD STIFF Don't sacrifice your time to this mediocre survival strategy game.
10 tips to keep you alive in Remnant 2's procedural realms
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Friendly advice Don't waste your ammo and remember to dodge.
Remnant 2 review: From sentient trees to cursed boardgames, this looter shooter is constantly ready to surprise you
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PIECES OF GREAT This looter shooter sequel makes subverting expectations a habit.
Xenonauts 2 is a comprehensive but overly safe tribute to classic X-COM
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Alien autopsy Expect brutal combat and mounting panic as you save the world from aliens again, but don't expect much that's new.
Aliens: Dark Descent review – A tense tactics game that absolutely lives up to the movie
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Bug rapport A bug hunt that takes a more tactical approach to xenomorph blasting.
Starfield system requirements: you're gonna need a 125GB cargo hold
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News Disk space, the final frontier.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is a whole new game that lets you douse wildfires and rescue lost hikers
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News Job Simulator.
Monkey Island is coming to Sea of Thieves, and because of that, so am I
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News LucasArts' iconic adventure game will be folded into Rare's pirate sim in a new three-part expansion.
Pathfinder's ambitious Diablo 4 competitor launches its Kickstarter campaign
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News Abomination Vaults is already over halfway to being funded.
These Jedi: Survivor stats confirm that Star Wars fans are incredibly boring
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News Banal Kestis.
Tell Me Why is available free for Pride Month, as is now tradition
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News Tell me again.
System Shock was originally pitched as Sonic the Hedgehog in space
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News Though Warren Spector doesn't remember it.
Blizzard reskins cop cars in Overwatch 2's Pride-themed map
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News No cops at Pride?
The Witcher 3 has sold 50 million copies
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News Toss a coin to me, Witcher.
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'
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Shock Therapy As the System Shock remake nears completion, Nightdive Studios talks about the game's long road to release.
Valheim developer believes paid mods are 'against the creative and open spirit of modding'
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News Iron Gate issues a statement clarifying its stance on modding.
Command or conquer armies of Strogg in this ambitious Quake RTS mod
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News Sudden Quake lets you fight with or against the series' Cyborg Menace.
I attempted to build one of every building in Cities: Skylines and its expansions—it ended in disaster
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Buildcraft A foolhardy attempt to construct the ultimate virtual metropolis.
Crowdfunding website Fig is no more
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News The platform, which funded games like Psychonauts 2 and Phoenix Point, went offline yesterday.
Bandai Namco officially announces Bryan Fury for Tekken 8, after accidentally announcing Bryan Fury for Tekken 8
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News The publisher jumped its own gun at this year's Combo Breaker tournament.
Two years after 'toxic' studio management scandal, Steve Gaynor is working as a solo developer under the Fullbright name
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News The indie designer has split from the team making Open Roads, which will be credited to the "Open Roads team".
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