In the increasingly crowded landscape of action RPGs, **The First Berserker: Khazan** emerges as an intriguing prequel to Neople’s renowned Dungeon Fighter Online universe. While developer Neople and publisher Nexon have shied away from labeling the game as a “Soulslike,” many fans can’t help but draw comparisons to the celebrated works of FromSoftware. Scheduled for
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In the realm of role-playing games (RPGs), the balance between narrative depth and gameplay mechanics often presents a significant challenge. Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz, former lead quest designer for the highly acclaimed The Witcher 3, recently shed light on the intricate considerations involved in game design, particularly in developing expansive narratives within open-world environments. During an interview
In the realm of video games, few titles manage to maintain a dedicated player base for more than a decade after their initial release, but *God of War: Ascension* has managed to defy the odds. Celebrating its 12th birthday, the online multiplayer servers for this iconic title remain active, thriving, and populated by a community
Cyberpunk 2077 has immersed players in a world of corporate espionage, political intrigue, and personal dilemmas. Among its rich tapestry of quests, the “Dream On” mission stands out, inviting players to investigate suspicious activities surrounding the enigmatic Peralez couple—Jefferson and Elizabeth. This mission not only captivates players with its detective elements and exploration but also
The latest issue of Retro Gamer magazine, Issue 269, places a well-deserved spotlight on Capcom, a titan in the one-on-one fighting game genre. With an illustrious history that boasts classics like *Street Fighter II: The World Warrior* and the innovative *X-Men Vs Street Fighter*, the magazine expertly awards various titles, shining light on what players
In recent years, the landscape of console gaming has experienced a noteworthy shift, particularly in the way major players interact with one another. Phil Spencer, the CEO of Microsoft Gaming, has unveiled a refreshing approach, signaling a departure from the previous strategy of aggressive competition with rival platforms like PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. This move
The upcoming title “Blood of Dawnwalker,” headed by Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz, marks a significant shift from typical narrative structures in role-playing games (RPGs). While most RPGs give players a sense of agency, Tomaszkiewicz’s vision introduces a more profound layer of interaction, allowing players to impact the game world in a visceral way. By enabling the elimination
Devora Wilde, the voice behind the iconic character Lae’zel in the critically acclaimed RPG Baldur’s Gate 3, has taken her audience on an exciting journey that merges her professional work with personal exploration. Recently, she found herself in the whimsical yet bizarre occurrence of romancing her own character yet again. This experience, however, isn’t a
In the realm of video games, few titles command the kind of attention and anticipation that Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) garners. Former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra’s recent remarks shed light on the unique position Rockstar Games occupies in this competitive landscape. He boldly asserts that the game possesses the extraordinary ability to dictate
In the fast-paced realm of online gaming, fortunes can shift remarkably quickly. Such is the case for the beloved yet niche title, Splitgate, which is poised for a grand return with its sequel, Splitgate 2. The saga of Splitgate began modestly, gaining traction during its beta launch in 2021. However, as Halo Infinite swept into