Previews
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907It’s Throwdown Time, Baby!—Knockout City Preview
Holding a slight resentment in my heart for the dodgeball I'd played in gym class, I didn’t know what to expect from...
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1.3KDeath Traps and Hairless Cats — Evil Genius 2 preview
A lot of times when we press get access to a game early, it’s a tutorial level or a brief slice of...
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1.6KTurn-based tactics with a twist — King Arthur: Knight’s Tale preview
The legendary battle between King Arthur and his rival Mordred is well known. At the Battle of Camlann, King Arthur and Mordred...
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2.8KDescent and Privateer 2 had a baby — Everspace 2 Early Access hands-on preview
Once upon a time, in a galaxy not that far away, space games were prevalent, and life was good. It was soon...
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1.9KShibuya Scramble — Persona 5 Strikers Preview
Six months after the Phantom Thieves stole Tokyo’s heart, their leader returns to the city for summer vacation. Despite planning for a...
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1.8KBack from the dead – Back 4 Blood alpha preview
Back 4 Blood proves I'm not the smartest person in the room. I say that because if I were in charge of...
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1.5KAn open world fit for the gods — Immortals Fenyx Rising Preview
About a month ago you might recall that I got a sneak peek at Ubisoft’s freshly-renamed Immortals: Fenyx Rising. This early look...
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1.4KSix Hours in England — Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Preview
Our last preview of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla focused mostly on the bit of story we got a glimpse of, so this time...
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1.6KAbsolute inn-sanity — Remothered: Broken Porcelain preview
It’s apparent that the industry’s AAA horror output isn’t nearly enough to satisfy an audience starved for spooks. And so, we’ve turned...
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2.4KBrave new waters — Aquanox: Deep Descent preview
Famed first-person submarine shooter AquaNox has spent the better part of the 21st century off the radar. Digital Arrow and THQ Nordic...
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3.1KImmortals: Fenyx Rising — On the Wings of Daedalus, a hands-on preview
Recently I’ve gotten my hands on that used to be known as Gods and Monsters. It’s rare that a game surprises me...
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1.7KThe brain can do some incredible things — Scarlet Nexus E3 preview
I'm sure we've all heard that the brain is the most important organ in the body. Not only does it receive and...
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2.2KAn offer you can’t refuse — Mafia: Definitive Edition hands-on preview
The roaring twenties was a time of explosive economic growth, decadence, and prosperity. Spurred by deferred spending due to the first World...
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2.2KCall of Duty stays locked and loaded — Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 5 preview
We all expected Season 5 to bring about the biggest changes to Modern Warfare, Warzone, and the plethora of multiplayer options available,...
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2.5KZoids and Rubble, on the double! — Outright Games Unwrapped preview event with Zoids Wild: Blast Unleashed and Paw Patrol
As the resident gamer/babysitter for family friends, I always get asked for recommendations when it comes to younger audiences. Sure, Nintendo has...
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2.8KParkasaurus comes out of Early Access with Patch 1.0 — New campaigns and content!
Parkasaurus, the dinosaur theme park management game from Washbear Studio, released patch 1.0 on August 13th. With this release, the game is...
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2.8KHumankind OpenDev weekend part 2 — Combat preview
Humankind’s second weekend of OpenDev kicked off on August 6th, and I got to go hands on with a few more scenarios....
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2.5K“The future is already here – it’s just not evenly distributed.” — Gamedec hands-on preview
In some far-flung, neon-soaked future, the world is more virtual than ever. The fidelity of fabricated reality is so high that people...
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Humankind — OpenDev Towers of Babylon hands-on preview
Humankind, the upcoming turn-based historical strategy game from AMPLITUDE Studios, had an OpenDev preview on July 30th, and I got to go...
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1.2KPutting on the black hat — hands-on //Hex preview
Sometimes you need to step off the straight and narrow. Perhaps you’ve got medical bills, maybe you’ve got debts that need repaying,...
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2.0KA bloody good time — Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars beta preview
I got the chance to sink my teeth into Kalypso’s upcoming title, Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars this week. It’s a dark and...
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1.8KThey Just Won’t Die! – Star Renegades preview
Studio Massive Damage (well known for Halcyon 6) presents a roguelite tactical RPG that takes place during an interplanetary rebellion against an...
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2.5K“We men are wretched things.” — Troy: A Total War Saga campaign preview
The legend of Troy is one steeped in a vicious blend of love, hate, betrayal, war, heroes, and more than a bit...
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1.6KThe British Are Coming — Watch Dogs Legion hands-on preview
Watch Dogs has been an iterative adventure. The first game was filled with unique promise, tackling the open world as a hackable...
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2.2KEveryone’s invited to this party! — Blankos Block Party E3 preview
Playing games with other people is typically a great time, no matter if it's in person or online. That being said, the...
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2.7KThrown to the wolves — Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Preview
Eivor comes across an eerie graveyard, a corpse has been strung up above an altar. As she examines the gruesome monument, blood...
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2.3KPlease don’t lick the reconstitooter — Ooblets Preview
Your life is a toot. It’s such a toot that you’ve decided to completely upend it and move to Badgetown on the...
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2.5KHyperspeed — Hyper Scape preview
Hyper Scape is Ubisoft’s new entry in the battle royale genre that looks to differentiate itself from a cluttered genre by focusing...
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1.6KTwo sides of the same coin — Twin Mirror Preview
Some people remember their hometowns fondly, with memories of youthful antics and days gone by - Sam Higgs is not one of...
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1.6KSynthetic Therapy — Syntherapy Preview
Willow is the world’s first AI designed for therapy. They were created by a Petrichor University student named Tara Northrup, and her...
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1.5KHellish Omens — Fallen Angel Preview
Lucifer has returned to Heaven. He’s come to take revenge on God for casting him out of Heaven, but arrives to find...
