Update: CD Projekt Red says the Cyberpunk 2077 data leaked from the Epic Games Store doesn’t reveal the names of upcoming DLC or expansion packs. When we first got word of the leaks, which include references to four different “expansions,” it seemed obvious that we’d learned the names of future …
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When I first see Tolkien’s famous fictional character in Daedalic Entertainment’s The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, he’s running through a dark tunnel covered in tangled webs. Spiders are hot at his heels, and the unsettling scuttle of the arachnids echoes out as Gollum just barely escapes. Now, our protagonist …
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Todd Howard has opened up on the problems Fallout 76 faced when it launched. Yesterday, during a roundtable discussion between Xbox and Bethesda, Todd Howard said: “When [Fallout 76] launched, the litany of issues we had, and we let a lot of people down, and, well, there was very little …
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Nintendo does a panning shot better than just about anyone else in the games industry. A lone adventurer standing center frame, their attention locked on a distant horizon as the camera shifts slowly behind them to reveal a lush, sprawling world. It was used to great effect in the debut …
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Videogames are a realm of fantasy. They’re placed where your imagination can run wild, where you can pursue adventures you didn’t know existed – and where there are weapons on offer that would make a blacksmith cry. It’s up to you whether that’s from joy or sheer madness, but taking …
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