As we enter the month of October, what better to help you acclimatise to the spooky atmosphere than learning about horror games and their subgenres? In this article, we’ll discuss some popular categories of horror games, providing examples as well as the beloved tropes, mechanics, and aesthetics that they feature. ...
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Romance is a massively important part of roleplaying games (RPGs). Players’ desire to connect with their favourite characters cannot be underestimated, and romance has become an exponentially popular feature of RPGs ever since its inception. Games with subpar romance options or side quests often receive backlash from disappointed gamers. Depending...
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Ollie Jones gives us an analysis of the annual game release model, what works and what (mostly) doesn't work, and how the industry could change itself around by adapting a new format for its consumers.
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While most (adult) gamers are aware of other predatory marketing tactics, such as loot boxes and microtransactions, the dangers of preordering are often overlooked. Ollie Jones has an honest take on Pre-orders and what it means for both developers and players in the future.
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Blizzard Entertainment's Executive Producer Jared Neuss declared that PvE would not be coming to 'Overwatch 2' in the way that was promised. There would be no skill tree or customisable abilities, nor would there be a full campaign. Everything that players had been waiting for was cancelled.
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Writer Oliver Jones checks in with the 'Resident Evil' franchise to see how Capcom's fan-favourite horror game is doing.
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