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Avowed’s decision to go big with its fantasy setting is an excellent one, in my opinion, and means you’re fully immersed into a vibrant, colorful world with the feel of a classic RPG. Game Pass players can now get cracking with the Avowed achievements, and, as our Avowed review probably makes clear, I absolutely loved it and its big, bright, fantasy world.Avowed is an RPG that fully embraces its fantasy elements, and I love thatRelease date: February 18Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, WindowsXbox Game Pass tier: Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game PassNow, this isn’t even taking into account the rich…
Hogwarts Legacy may have extended its legacy even further thanks to mods. Warner Bros. Games and Avalanche Software have officially added modding support in the latest patch for the PC version of Hogwarts Legacy. Talented wizards can create their mods through the new Hogwarts Legacy Creator Kit. With the Creator Kit, modders can create new cosmetic options and skins, as well as entire quests and dungeons. The Creator Kit is free to download on the Epic Games Store (Hogwarts Legacy is also available for PC on Steam). Reliable mod hosting site CurseForge will host and moderate mods for Hogwarts Legacy.…
Summary Diverse strategies in strategy games stem from asymmetric factions, multiple victory conditions, and unique playstyles. Games like Into The Breach and Darkest Dungeon offer customizable playstyles and varied classes to keep gameplay fresh. Titles like Super Auto Pets and Slay The Spire promote adaptability through synergies and game-changing items in a variety of strategies. Strategy games cover a broad range of dynamic experiences that vary wildly in accessibility, theme, and style. However, something they share in common is a frequently strong, often strict, meta. Efficient build orders and optimal choices have always been present in this genre, but some…
Yesterday’s State of Play wasn’t chock full of first-party announcements as some hoped, but that’s not to say that it was without its highlights.The showcase brought us several exciting new game reveals, both of the first and third-party variety.As wonderful as I thought both Saros and MindsEye looked, it’s actually Tides of Annihilation that I wanted to draw your attention to today.Tides of Annihilation is an upcoming single-player fantasy action-adventure game that’s in the works at Chinese studio Eclipse Glow with backing from Tencent.I should make it clear that despite its reveal taking place during the State of Play, this…
Summary Players must learn combat mechanics for successful battles in turn-based RPGs like UnderRail. Divinity: Original Sin 2 introduces armor layers for tactical combat strategy and equipment management. Shin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturne demands exploiting weaknesses in challenging battles for success. Turn-based role-playing games will always have a dedicated fanbase who loves the tactical combat in these titles. Players must apply their brains and avoid strategic pitfalls while trying to take out challenging enemies. Both Japanese and Western developers have innovative takes on these kinds of RPGs that players can’t get enough of. Some of these games can be incredibly…
Elden Ring – This Owl Moveset Weapon Is Amazing (Great Shinobi Blade Mod Showcase) – YouTube Watch On This impressive Elden Ring mod adds an extra-large katana with unique one- and two-hand movesets inspired by badass Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice boss Great Shinobi Owl. The grizzled old ninja of Sekiro tosses shuriken, throws great slashing blows, and characteristically leaps about acrobatically while doing all of it.The Elden Ring Mod Great Shinobi Blade – Owl Moveset by cleverraptor6 is an impressive homage to Owl that lets you do many of his coolest tricks. Most notably, when holding it in one-handed grip…
If you’re looking for iconic videogame visuals, it’s hard to top the classic pixel art look! After decades of tech upgrades, the humble pixel is still one of the most popular—and most beautiful—aesthetics in strategy games. Related 10 Best Strategy Games On Nintendo Switch, Ranked The Nintendo Switch may not be your first destination for strategy games, but there are some great options on the console! From the early days of Windows MS-DOS in the 80s and 90s up until the present, pixel art can be found in genres from strategy to JRPGs and beyond. Unlike other visuals, good pixel…
I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s impossible to defeat one’s backlog.By the time I’ve ticked something off my to-play list, another three new releases have likely spawned in its place.It’s constantly growing, but I can’t really complain; it simply means that so many delicious games are being released.This year looks set to bring us so many bangers, from Grand Theft Auto VI to Ghost of Yōtei.Professor Layton and the New World of Steam currently tops my most-hyped list.A new addition to that list is Shadow of the Road, an upcoming turn-based RPG from developer Another Angle Games that looks…
Avowed director would “love to see us do more” with the RPG after laying the groundwork for sequels and DLC
Obsidian Entertainment hasn’t confirmed what it’s cooking up next – apart from The Outer Worlds 2 later this year- but Avowed’s director is keen to see the fantasy RPG’s world continue.Avowed properly released earlier this week to wide praise and took the Pillars of Eternity universe first-person. GamesRadar’s Avowed review was similarly glowing, as is the general fan response, and the studio itself reportedly told Bloomberg it’s happy with the game’s financial performance so far. The groundwork for a sequel has been laid, and it seems the developers themselves have an appetite to carry on as well.”Now that we’ve built…
Make Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 feel even more like The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion with this charming potato mode mod
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 already channels the spirit of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion like some medieval savant dabbling in necromancy. From its rolling green landscapes, through its charmingly weird NPC behaviours, to the fact you can break into any shop and ransack it for all its worth, Warhorse’s sequel often feels more like adventuring through Cyrodiil than anything Bethesda has designed in the years since.Now, you can further enhance KCD2’s 2006 charms with the Ultra Low Graphics Mode mod. Created by Jindra1403, this mod digs a cavernous sapper’s tunnel beneath the RPG’s standard low graphics settings, collapsing about twenty…