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Helix: Descent N Ascent sounds like it should be a mascot platformer starring a jaunty DNA molecule with floating Rayman hands, whose special power is making stuff go up and down. Up and down the evolutionary ladder, even! A platform…
One of Ubisoft’s new creative houses has new leads.
A trio of long-time Assassin’s Creed developers will lead the series into its “next era” now that it’s under the umbrella of Vantage Studios, Ubisoft’s new sub-company partly funded by Tencent. Martin Schelling, Jean Guesdon, and François de Billy are…
There are nearly as many people playing Valve’s unreleased and invite-only game Deadlock on Steam as there are people playing the resurgent Overwatch. Deadlock was actually the sixth most played game on Steam in January in the US, according to…
Pokémon turns 30 this year, and The Pokémon Company is celebrating that milestone in all number of ways, including creating a special 30th anniversary logo for every individual Pokémon. That’s right, all 1,000+ of them, including regional forms and Paradox…
At this point, it feels like KPop Demon Hunters runs the culture, and we’re just along for the ride. The next milestone: the animated Netflix film has already landed a spot in the Criterion Collection.
The Olympics are over, so we can finally focus on important things like Fortniteonce again. After all, if gold medalist Alysa Liu has her eyes on the prize, we should too. Celebrating her two gold medals at the Winter Games,…
As we’ve learned from the likes of Arc Raiders as of late, cheating and exploits are absolutely game-breaking in an extraction shooter. The recent item duplication glitch forced Embark to dish out warnings and bans after it broke the in-game…
I’ll always be both fascinated and appreciative of non-profit communities that keep old, shut-down MMOs—like my personal love, City of Heroes—up and running. As is the case for Star Wars Galaxies, which has had a private server in Restoration that’s…
As soon as I saw the key art for 1348 Ex Voto, I knew I had to play some. A female warrior knight with authentically awesome (so, totally crap) bowl cut hairdo, wielding a huge longsword, and bedecked in suitably…