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Where Winds Meet’s Combat Has Me All In

Where Winds Meet’s Combat Has Me All In

Aside from an open world that draws you into its political intrigue and ancient mysteries, Where Winds Meet brings a combat system that looks like it's going to be just as good if not better!

Where Winds Meet – This Is the Open World I’ve Been Waiting For

Where Winds Meet – This Is the Open World I’ve Been Waiting For

Charming, mysterious, and alive. That's what the world in Where Winds Meet feels like to explore, and this is a title that benefits from it by a very large margin.

Battlefield 6 And ARC Raiders Are Stealing Call of Duty: Black Ops 7’s Spotlight

Battlefield 6 And ARC Raiders Are Stealing Call of Duty: Black Ops 7’s Spotlight

The biggest Black Ops experience yet is also one that feels the most under-anticipated, and it's not just because of the competition.

Escape From Tarkov 1.0 Must Reward Its Players, or Lose Them

Escape From Tarkov 1.0 Must Reward Its Players, or Lose Them

Finally arriving in a crowded field of extraction shooters, Escape from Tarkov 1.0 is ready to test the devotion of its most hardened followers.

Why Millions Are Addicted to ARC Raiders

Why Millions Are Addicted to ARC Raiders

Embark Studios' latest is a hit, and despite the niche and unforgiving nature of extraction shooters, it's resonating with a large audience.

ARC Raiders’ Solo Mode Changes Everything

ARC Raiders’ Solo Mode Changes Everything

Even with all the perils that it provides, it's incredible to embark on a solo expedition, not knowing what could happen.

Rules of Engagement: The Grey State Is a Brutal Mix of Strategy and Survival

Rules of Engagement: The Grey State Is a Brutal Mix of Strategy and Survival

This spooky extraction shooter takes the Cabin in the Woods concept to crazy new levels.

You Need to Play ARC Raiders, Even if You Hate Extraction Shooters

You Need to Play ARC Raiders, Even if You Hate Extraction Shooters

A post-apocalyptic party in the Rust Belt, Embark Studios' latest is an engrossing invitation to the genre unlike any other.

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is an Absolute Disaster That Everyone Saw Coming

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is an Absolute Disaster That Everyone Saw Coming

The long-awaited sequel to the cult classic RPG simply couldn't rise above the numerous delays and development troubles.

Halo 5: Guardians at 10 – How Does It Play in 2025?

Halo 5: Guardians at 10 – How Does It Play in 2025?

Halo 5 turns 10 this year. Here's what makes returning to it so charming yet frustrating at the same time.

Is Ninja Gaiden 4 A Better Game Than Ninja Gaiden Black?

Is Ninja Gaiden 4 A Better Game Than Ninja Gaiden Black?

How does Team Ninja's latest entry in the series measure up to its greatest? Find out here, as we dive into their biggest differences.

Why the Heck is Escape From Duckov So Popular?

Why the Heck is Escape From Duckov So Popular?

From relative obscurity to selling over 500,000 copies in just three days, Team Soda's PvE extraction shooter is a surprise hit.

Liuyin’s World Captivates With Style and Intriguing Gameplay

Liuyin’s World Captivates With Style and Intriguing Gameplay

Melding thematic ambition with tried and true swordplay, Liuyin’s World looks and plays great.

Almost Five Years, Zero Releases: Sony Has Wasted Bluepoint’s Potential

Almost Five Years, Zero Releases: Sony Has Wasted Bluepoint’s Potential

The last five years haven't been kind to Bluepoint Games considering that most of its work has been done away by Sony's failed live-service push.

Why Ninja Gaiden 4 Will Redeem the Franchise

Why Ninja Gaiden 4 Will Redeem the Franchise

After a long period of dormancy, Team Ninja is returning to the series that made it famous to deliver some truly peak action.

PS6 and the Next Xbox Are Likely on Track for 2027, Regardless of This Generation’s Outcome

PS6 and the Next Xbox Are Likely on Track for 2027, Regardless of This Generation’s Outcome

Whether gamers are ready for the next generation of consoles or not, Sony and Microsoft will go ahead with their plans regardless.

The Outer Worlds 2 Could Be 2025’s Biggest Sci-Fi RPG

The Outer Worlds 2 Could Be 2025’s Biggest Sci-Fi RPG

Role-playing fans have plenty to look forward to as this sequel promises deeper worlds and sharper choices.

In Defense of Battlefield 6’s Campaign (and Where It Still Stumbles)

In Defense of Battlefield 6’s Campaign (and Where It Still Stumbles)

Rumors painted the latest Battlefield campaign as facing numerous issues, and it certainly shows, even if things could have been worse.

Millions Are Addicted to Battlefield 6 – Here’s Why

Millions Are Addicted to Battlefield 6 – Here’s Why

The success of the latest Battlefield doesn't just reflect a fun game - it's also a testament to its receptive development team.

Ghost of Yotei, Red Dead Redemption 2, or Horizon Forbidden West – The Better Open World?

Ghost of Yotei, Red Dead Redemption 2, or Horizon Forbidden West – The Better Open World?

Massive maps, interesting activities, discoveries waiting to be made, and worlds that bring different time periods to life. But between Red Dead Redemption 2, Ghost of Yotei, and Horizon Forbidden Wes...