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Dark and Darker's return to Steam should have been cause for celebration. After a legal dispute with Nexon saw it removed from the platform in 2023, developer Ironmace was finally able to get it back on the store last week. Unexpectedly, it also shed its price, relaunching instead as a free-to-play deal. And that's where the trouble began.
Avowed is Obsidian's next effort—a first-person RPG spinoff in the Pillars of Eternity setting's Living Lands. We also happen to know it's coming in the fall of this year, and for a moment we thought we knew when, until the information was scrubbed clean from the Obsidian website.
EA and Full Circle Games shared another development update for skate., the long-awaited new entry in the skateboarding game series. While they still aren’t committing to a release window for the full game yet, we did learn that console playtests will begin later this year, in the fall. We also received a thorough overview of what to expect from the final release.
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With the release of Guardians can anticipate the return of the first gun you ever get in the original game; the Khvostov 7G-0X auto rifle is being reintroduced as an exotic weapon. The «quest» to get Khvostov is less of a quest and more of a puzzle, and Guardians will have quite a few hoops to jump through in order to nab the gun, unlike the Red Death Exotic. While the exotic version of Khvostov is similar to the original gun, its perks set it apart from its legendary version.
Following the Xbox Game Showcase 2024, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer was interviewed by Ryan McCaffrey on the IGN Live stream.
Let me be very clear right out of the gate, I'm owed absolutely nothing from EA, BioWare or the Dragon Age series. Just because I've played every Dragon Age game to date, and consider the series one of the great videogame events of my life, that doesn't make me entitled to anything—and it's certainly not up to me the direction the next game in the series, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, takes.
Many PC enthusiasts don't like the fact that the best top-end GPUs use lots of power and try all kinds of ways of reducing the consumption, such as undervolting, frame rate caps, or lowering the max power limit. Graphics card vendor PowerColor is experimenting with a slightly different approach by using an NPU to manage the power usage in games, without impacting performance, in a system called Edge AI.