In Dead Cells, your first run through the game will result in you facing the guardian of the Black Bridge: The Concierge. Formerly known as The Incomplete One, the Concierge is an early-level bruiser with some frighteningly quick attacks and counters to your arsenal. He’s also not that hard to take down, if you know exactly what to keep an eye open for.
Several years have passed and a great IP has laid dormant for far too long. Somebody should recruit a new team of soldiers to help develop new Commandos games, right? Fortunately, that someone is Kalypso Media.
RTS games are very very far from being dead, but they’re also nowhere near as industry-defining as they once were. They’re the domain of a niche audience now, a genre for the patient and those who enjoy investing their time into hours of preparation before kickstarting a war on a global scale. Command and Conquer was the very best in this genre, before it was killed off for good.
Frostpunk in a delightfully grim city builder with gut-wrenching decision making, encapsulated in a stunningly grim winter of biblical proportions.
If you thought you were making tough decisions in This War of Mine, Frostpunk is here to remind you that you haven't seen a thing yet. And it's out in March.
The Total War franchise has taken players on a whirlwind tour of conflict spanning ages and most of the globe. The series has brought wars to life ranging from Medieval battlegrounds to the golden age of sail, and has even successfully made the jump to a fantasy setting. In a recent announcement, it was revealed that the next entry in the series would take players to ancient China to participate in one of the country's bloodiest and most influential periods of history: The Three Kingdoms.
PUBG, DOTA 2 and Hearthstone may be some of the most viewed games on Twitch right now, but there’s a new kid on the block who happens to be earning plenty of clicks and eyeballs. A rotting, shambling horde of clicks in the form of a unstoppable horde of lumbering zombies that is, as They Are Billions has a ton of attention on it at the moment.
StarCraft Remastered is launching much sooner than you might have expected. And it isn't going to cost an arm and a leg either.
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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