Previews

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First Impressions: Elder Scrolls Online story, not scribing, is Gold Road’s apex

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If you followed my series of Choose My Adventure columns from last month, you'll know that I ended up making Elder Scrolls Online my...

SGF 2024: A quick look at Capcom’s Monster Hunter Stories Collection

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I know many people looking at will see "Monster Hunter" in the title here and wonder why it doesn't say, "Wilds," but that comes...

SGF 2024: FragPunk is a 5v5 hero shooter from NetEase featuring power-up cards that ‘bend the rules of combat’

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It's a widely held belief that competitive team shooters must achieve a perfect sense of balance, tuning weapons, abilities, maps, and mechanics in a...

Evercore Heroes highlights the roly-poly Beko, discusses its magic and death systems

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The upcoming retooled co-op roguelike Evercore Heroes will require players to take up one of three roles: tank, DPS, or healer. So who will...

Polaris is an upcoming four-player PvE shooter featuring fully destructible environments

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Yes, we've got another upcoming multiplayer shooter on our hands, but this one might have enough interesting wrinkles to it to raise it above...
Chill until the next... uh... actually, this.

Destiny 2 readies Echoes for launch on June 11 along with outlining the year-long plan for Episodes

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The future of Destiny 2 - at least for the next year - is episodic. The first episode following the launch of The Final...
Sure, fine, whatever, this'll do.

SGF 2024: Multiplayer RTS Stormgate debuts opening cinematic and Celestials faction

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The beginning of this year saw hungry RTS fans toss all of the money at Stormgate, an upcoming multiplayer strategy game from developer Frost...

The Quinfall offers a video overview of farming, animal husbandry, and building a personal plot

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Sandbox MMORPG Quinfall has once more shared a narration-free video preview, this time offering interested fans a look at how to stake a claim...

SGF 2024: Hands-on with NetEase’s team shooter Marvel Rivals

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There are lots of Summer Games Fest embargos still in place and more coming this week, but fortunately NetEase's Marvel Rivals is something I can...
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EVE Online shares Equinox patch notes, talks quality-of-life, confirms phased rollout of sovereignty features

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The Equinox content update is just around the corner for EVE Online players, which means that CCP Games is kicking out a couple of...

SGF 2024: Elder Scrolls Online opens free play promo, Fallout 76 prepares for this week’s Skyline Valley

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At last night's Summer Game Fest's Xbox showcase, Blizzard may have stolen the show with its launch date for World of Warcraft The War...
Chicks dig me.

SGF 2024: Mecha Break is an upcoming multiplayer mecha shooter with a beta in August

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Who wants some giant robot multiplayer shooting action? Mecha Break was announced today as part of the Summer Games Fest, and it is promising...

SGF 2024: Monster Hunter Wilds debuts a new large monster, confirms cross-platform play

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It looks as if Monster Hunter Wilds is going in on showing off as many new things as possible for the 2025 edition of...

SGF 2024: The First Descendant confirms a July 2 launch date in new cinematic trailer

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There were no shortage of shooter titles showcased during this year's Summer Game Fest presentation, but there was one that we have been paying...

Monster Hunter Now adds the gunlance weapon, new large monsters, and a new season June 13

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While most fans are arguably casting their eyes in the direction of the next mainline RPG in the series, things in the mobile ARG...
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Grand Theft Auto Online is teeing up new bounty hunting missions and new rides for hunting

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Good news, players of Grand Theft Auto Online, this summer the online game that just keeps going forever will let you hunt down some...

MMO Burnout: Cozy Caravan brings an incomplete yet instantly charming chore-filled break

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One of my dream jobs in sandbox MMORPGs is to run logistics. Whether it's flying space trucks around or steering a caravan, delivering goods...

NCsoft’s Battle Crush sets early access for June 27, opens crossplatform registration today

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NCsoft's next big thing is coming June 27th! No, not Throne and Liberty; we're talking about its new cross-platform brawler, Battle Crush. The company...

Multiplayer gacha RPG Wuthering Waves outlines plans to improve gameplay, reduce grind, and fix issues

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A couple of weeks ago we reported on the launch of Wuthering Waves, a gacha-filled co-op RPG from developer Kuro Games for PC and...

Guild Wars 2 previews Janthir Wilds’ spears for Guardians, Rangers, and Necromancers

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When ArenaNet told Guild Wars 2 fans that it would be expounding soon on how Janthir Wilds' new land spears will work for different...