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continues to defy logic with yet another announcement by Bethesda concerning a relaunch. The Anniversary Edition of the game dropped in November of 2021, and it came packed with 500 pieces of mod content crafted by the Creation Club. Meanwhile, vanilla players continue to craft brand-new characters and head out on another adventure.
The Switch era has undeniably been incredibly successful for Nintendo, but I'm still desperately hoping for a more prolific future on Switch 2 for a series that still hasn't had its fair share of the spotlight: . Aside from a few lackluster entries, has been of a consistently high quality since it first debuted in 1986, and has been massively influential on the gaming industry at large. While there is a certain degree of auteurship involved in the series' slow output, its more recent successes have me quite confused about why Nintendo has allowed such an iconic IP to flounder for the better part of two decades.
Nightdive's next remaster of a classic game isn't an obvious one: It's The Thing, the 2002 combination of survival horror and squad shooter that was developer Computer Artworks' last game. Critically and commercially acclaimed at the time, it has been pretty hard to get on its original console platforms since—or required some technical wizardry to get running well on PC.
is a Metroidvania with all sorts of secrets and hidden items scattered around the map, like the Bunny Mural. This is not only a puzzle but also a collaborative work involving players across the globe.
With launching its massive update, it is one step closer to leaving early access and to beginning life as a full release. Although players are still waiting for the Deep North biome and potentially a reworking of oceans,, much like update before it, offers players plenty to do by being bigger and having more mechanics than all areas. With new enemies, weapons, building materials, and fortresses to conquer, the new biome does a lot of things right and feels like a fresh challenge for seasoned Vikings.
Eternal Strands, the first game from former Dragon Age lead Mike Laidlaw's studio Yellow Brick Games, has unveiled a new gameplay trailer at the Future Games Show today. Seeing more of it in action, I'm getting hopeful that somebody is finally cribbing the right answers off Breath of the Wild's test, mashing up immersive sim systems with action RPG combat like god intended.
has set a high bar for to live up to, but it also leaves some room for improvement. There's a lot at play in, from complex story machinations to a wide array of combat systems, and it's no surprise that not everything is balanced or honed as well as it could be. While will have unique challenges of its own, improving on returning elements that need the work will also be critical to making it a perfect send-off.
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