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We played Avowed with both first-person and third-person cameras: Here's what we thought
By Wes Fenlon published
Was Avowed's third-person camera worth the extra time and effort? As an accessibility option, absolutely. Beyond that...
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If you've been worried about Avowed not looking punchy enough, Obsidian's combat designer has a hitstop animation 'superpower' that might reassure you
By Wes Fenlon published
News Avowed's sword-tuner cut his teeth working on actiony MMOs like Warhammer Online and WildStar.
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Avowed is a jack-of-all-trades action RPG with a rare attention for the little details
By Wes Fenlon published
Hands-on In rare moments Avowed reminds me of an immersive sim, but it stops short of the simulation of games like Deus Ex.
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Microsoft Gaming head honcho Phil Spencer says 'I don't like expansions that are manipulative... like, the third level you cut before you launched'
By Rich Stanton published
News "Not every [Microsoft] game will do expansions."
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Fresh from a layoff bloodbath that cost over 2,500 jobs, Microsoft is already thinking about dropping the big bucks on more acquisitions
By Joshua Wolens published
News The business world stops for no one, I suppose.
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Microsoft's Xbox boss upgrades rumoured gaming handheld device from a hope to an 'expectation' but says it's years away from release
By Jeremy Laird published
News Will it be powered by AMD, Intel or even Nvidia?
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How to use a PS5 DualSense controller on PC
By Wes Fenlon last updated
PSPad Playing with Sony's PlayStation 5 controller on PC is a cinch. Here's how to do it.
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How to use every generation of Xbox controller on PC
By Wes Fenlon last updated
Guide Tips for connecting Microsoft's Xbox controllers via USB, wireless adapter, or Bluetooth.
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