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Vampire Survivors patch 1.8 is bringing a “narrative” Adventures mode
Vampire Survivors has always brought the lore but lacked a real narrative, but that ends with Patch 1.8. As part of the update, “Adventures” mode is coming, giving some story to chew on. That might be stretching it somewhat. The Adventures are remixes of content already in the game. They look to be separate microcosms…
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Payday 3 1.0.1 patch finally out, comes with a healthy dose of fixes
Payday 3 has had a pretty rough start. With some notable issues from the moment the game came out, developer Starbreeze has been promising an update to address some major concerns. Now, after a number of delays, version 1.0.1 has launched. If you’ve got the time to spare, you can check out the patch notes…
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Stefanie Joosten reflects on playing Quiet in Metal Gear Solid V
Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear Solid franchise is one of the most iconic in gaming, and within it, Quiet remains one of the most controversial characters. As Stefanie Joosten prepares for the launch of her album on November 10, she sat for an interview with IGN where she reflected on playing Quiet in Metal Gear Solid…
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Tape Recovery Simulator 96K is a real game and has a demo coming soon
Get your pencils ready, because CaffeineWithdrawalGames has announced that Tape Recovery Simulator 96K has a demo coming out on November 20, 2023. I’m not sure where to begin with this. I guess for anyone still in their early-20s or younger, a cassette tape is a cartridge the size of a standard Kit-Kat bar. They’re called…
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CDPR wants ‘similar evolution’ for Cyberpunk 2077 that The Witcher had
We’re all very much familiar with the rocky star Cyberpunk 2077 had when it launched nearly three years ago. Fortunately, CD Projekt Red has been able to turn things around, and the studio wants the game to have a successful evolution going forward. According to a recent interview with PC Gamer, narrative director for CDPR…
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