Commentary: ‘Little Nightmares’ Proves Horror Doesn’t Need Story
Horror is a wide encompassing genre. The only necessary requirement: it induces a feeling of anxiety, fear, and dread. This
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Commentary: ‘Far Cry 6’ Made The Story Personal
The Far Cry games have a specific format their stories follow. It usually involves an outsider coming into a violent
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‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ Honors The Series With Demons And Destruction
It’s hard to overstate Doom‘s place in video game history. It was a first person shooter that threw players into a horrific
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Xbox Gives Fans A Surprise Release Of ‘The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered’
That a “remaster” of Bethesda’s beloved The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion existed was one of the worst kept secrets in gaming,
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Xbox Developer_Direct 2025 Brings The Return Of ‘Ninja Gaiden’
Xbox held its now annual Xbox Developer_Direct, providing deep gameplay dives into a number of titles, and revealing both Ninja
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‘Another Crab’s Treasure’ Is A Whimsical Dystopia
It’s always a powerful storytelling tool to mash two unlikely concepts together. Whether it be comedy, horror, fantasy, or any
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Commentary: ‘Cocoon’ Allows A Unique Minimalist Approach To Stories
For the most part, stories are a passive experience. The audience sits back and absorbs the material, allowing it to
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Commentary: ‘Colossus’ Is A Genre Of Games That Needs More Respect
Everyone is aware of the big genres in video games. There are puzzle games, sports games, role playing games, first
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‘S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chernobyl’ Delayed To November
In a humorous new trailer, GSC Game World announces a delay for their upcoming S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl. This
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Commentary: ‘Toem’ And How The Simplest Stories Can Make The Best Games
In terms of storytelling, it’s amazing the wide range that video games can encompass. The possibilities are far greater than
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Commentary: ‘No Man’s Sky’ Reveals The Longevity Of Space Franchises
Space is a fertile realm for storytelling opportunities. There’s just so much that humans don’t know about what’s out there;
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Commentary: ‘Far Cry 5’ Makes Reality Scary
It’s no surprise that the best stories often have some reflection on real life. Even the most fantastical stories find
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RPGs Are The Best Alternate Reality Stories
Alternate universe stories are tough to pin down. There have been great examples across all mediums, but because the audience
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Oxide Interactive Lets Players Explore History With ‘Ara: History Untold’
Xbox travels into the realm of real-time strategy games with the help of Oxide Interactive and their upcoming game, Ara:
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Obsidian Entertainment’s ‘Avowed’ Shows Off Combat System, Which Lets You Dual Wield Wands
After years of waiting, Obsidian Entertainment is finally ready to welcome players to the Living Lands with the release of
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Machinegames Reveals The First Look At ‘Indiana Jones And The Great Circle’
Nearly three years after the initial announcement, Machinegames is finally ready to show off a first look at their newest game,
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‘Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes’ Delayed To 2024
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes has been delayed to Q2 2024. This news comes from the game’s Kickstarter page, where the
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Mecha Action Game ‘Bounty Star’ Shows Off An Extended Gameplay Trailer
Developer Dinogod and publisher Annapurna Interactive recently provided another look at their upcoming game Bounty Star: The Morose Tale of
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Redfall Premieres ‘Into The Night’ Trailer
The developers at Bethesda have released a new trailer for their upcoming game Redfall. Referred to as the “Into the
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‘Disney Dreamlight Valley’ Announced For Consoles And PC
Developer Gameloft has announced a new, free to play adventure game and life simulator called Disney Dreamlight Valley. Set in
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‘Pac-Man Museum’ Launches May 27th
Bandai-Namco has news on the launch of their Pac-Man Museum+ collection. Collecting over a dozen Pac-Man titles from the past
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Xbox Game Pass Brings The Hitman Trilogy And Rainbow Six: Extraction
Xbox Game Pass subscribers can enjoy another wave of titles coming to the platform, as several new games are coming
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Xbox Game Pass Adds ‘Among Us’ And ‘Lake’ For December
Xbox continues expanding the best deal in gaming, as they announce a host of new titles being added to Xbox
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Sony Launching An Xbox Game Pass Competitor
After months of watching Xbox Game Pass enjoy near-universal acclaim, Sony has decided they want in on the action.
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The Mission Changes In ‘Halo Infinite’ Campaign Launch Trailer
After launching the Halo Infinite multiplayer to incredible fanfare, 343 Studios is gearing up to release the game’s campaign, starting
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite Announces Season 2, Comes To Xbox Game Pass
The developers at Cold Iron Studios have announced a second season of content coming to Aliens: Fireteam Elite, while also
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Microsoft Is Offering 75 Days Of Free Crunchyroll Premium To Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Owners
After some vague tweeting about things getting a lot more orange, the Xbox Game Pass twitter account has revealed that
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‘Marvel’s Avengers’ Comes To Xbox Game Pass
Fresh off the one-year anniversary of Crystal Dynamics’ Marvel’s Avengers, Xbox has announced the title is coming to Xbox Game
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‘Scarlet Nexus’ Comes To Game Pass
After denying a rumor that Scarlet Nexus was coming to Xbox Game Pass this year, Bandai-Namco has confirmed that the
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A New Action Platformer Gold Standard — ‘Psychonauts 2’ Reviewed
When Razputin Aquato, trained acrobat and powerful young psychic, finally realizes his dream of joining the Psychonauts … he finds
Read moreInteractive Poem Game ‘A Memoir Blue’ Launches October 12
During the Annapurna Interactive Showcase, developer Cloisters Interactive announced A Memoir Blue. Described as an interactive poem game, it follows
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