Gears of War: E-Day, a prequel to the Gears of War games, impresses with gameplay and tone, according to a hands-on preview of two early levels.
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The Covenant is one of Netflix's top movies.
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There’s something to be said for a video game so emotionally striking in what it offers that I spend a few seconds just sitting in the lobby, looking at the characters in awe. That’s how I started my first hands-on preview of the Gears of War: E-Day campaign last week, an experience that caught me […] The post Gears of War: E-Day Campaign Hands On – Brutal, Brilliant, and Quintessentially Gears appeared first on XBOX Wire.
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Marcus Fenix says something gruffly, his squad laughs, then a horde of Locust enemies rushes the team. The hulking figure of Marcus roadie-runs towards the nearest hip-high bit of cover, slams his muscly shoulder into the concrete, and starts laying down suppressing fire with his Lancer machine gun. Enemy bodies fall apart in meaty chunks, blood spatters on the stone floor. A grey-skinned drone breaks through the defensive line and levels his Gnasher at you, finger on the trigger. Fenix revs the...
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Path of Exile 2 now has a 1.0 release date and a sword class, so players can mark their calendars for when the ARPG goes fully free to play.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon Wonderworks is being developed by Springloaded, makers of the excellent Let's Build a Zoo.
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The Lego Cities Skylines rumors turned out to be true, as Paradox revealed Lego Skylines at Gamescom 2026
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Well there go, the leaks were true! Paradox has announced a brand-new entry in its Cities Skylines series, and this time it's getting a Lego makeover for what it's calling a "playful take" on city building that's heading to Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Switch 2.
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Long road ahead.
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Warlock gameplay is bringing me back to the mid-2000s.
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Developer Urban Games have confirmed a release date for the third instalment in the Transport Fever series, with preorders for all editions now open.
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Build a sprawling metropolis made entirely from everyone’s favorite blocks in Iceflake Studios’ new cozy city-builder, Lego Skylines.
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You probably don't need me to recap the difficult life Cities: Skylines 2 has had since hitting the streets in 2023. Plagued by performance issues and prompting questions over whether its additions made it a worthy sequel right out of the gate, thus followed years of tweaks aiming to undo the damage. Eventually, original developers Colossal Order handed over the game and series' reins to Iceflake Studios, with Paradox Interactive staying on as publishers. The latter two have now revealed the nex...
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At long last, the Swedish grand strategy masters have ditched courtly manners and diplomatic marriages for a setting with some bite to it.
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Following leaks earlier in the week, Crusader Kings 3 and Hearts of Iron IV creators Paradox Interactive have officially announced Afterworld, a post-apocalyptic grand strategy game about wasteland tribes jostling for dominance of a procedurally generated North America. It's Paradox Development Studio's "first non-historical setting in a decade", in the words of game director Dan Lind.
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PUBG: Ded.net is "a new multiplayer FPS that combines shooter gameplay with roguelite progression across runs."
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Pragmata and Mega Man are finally connected — just not in the way fans expected.
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If you've been eager for an update on that Game of Thrones RTS announced during last year's Summer Game Fest showcase, tonight's your night: War for Westeros just got its first gameplay trailer for you to peruse.
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Dungeons & Dragons game Warlock has had a first proper trailer featured at Gamescom Opening Night Live this evening.
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Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons returns at Gamescom Opening Night Live with its first gameplay trailer from Wizards of the Coast and Invoke Studios.
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1001: Threads of Mizan, the debut title from MBC Game Studio, combines generic multiplayer action with thrilling, carpet-riding movement.
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Exodus, a space-faring action RPG from some makers of Mass Effect, highly anticipated for years, finally got a release date at Gamescom 2026.
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In a surprise reveal at Gamescom, the RollerCoaster Tycoon series is returning once again to PC, with a brand new entry that pays tribute to the original iterations.
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You'll meet Salt and the gang in April 2027.
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Gamescom's Opening Night Live has proved exciting for PUBG fans with the announcement of its upcoming chaotic roguelite spinoff
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At Gamescom Opening Night we got to see gameplay of Warlock showing off Kaatri exploring Darkon, the Domain of Dread, with creative magics and an Imp companion
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NetEase Games announced a 2027 release for open-world anime-GTA game Ananta at Gamescom Opening Night Live
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Who among us doesn't love to sever the Dreadnodus?
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Archetype Entertainment have confirmed an April 7 2027 release date for Exodus, with a new cinematic gameplay trailer also revealed at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live.
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The excitingly Mass Effect-like sci-fi role-playing game Exodus has a proper release date: 7th April 2027. It's coming to PC (Steam and Epic), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
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Proto Man returns. Capcom has released a brand-new gameplay trailer for Mega Man: Dual Override, scheduled to release on Switch and Switch 2 in 2027. The footage showcases some typical Mega Man action, with lots of jumping, sliding, and shooting, but naturally we get a glimpse at some new mechanics conjured up for this new entry. This includes new costumes, the ability to hover and phase through enemies, and more.
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Rainbow Six Tactics is an upcoming turn-based tactics game that's set for a 2027 release date.
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Apple today announced new M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini models and M5 Max and M5 Ultra Mac Studio models. We've covered all of the announcements in-depth, but wanted to highlight some interesting tidbits about the new machines. Price Increases - The Mac mini now starts at $899, $300 over the original starting price of the M4 Mac mini when it launched in October 2024. Mac Studio pricing starts at $2,499, $500 more than the original price of the M4 Max model when it came out in March 2025. Connectivity -...
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Game of Thrones: War for Westeros got its first gameplay reveal at Gamescom Opening Night Live, showing the houses and heroes of the RTS game.
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Find My is a vital iPhone security feature that you should keep on almost all the time. Turning it off makes your device much harder to recover.
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