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I was worried Control Resonant wouldn't be Control enough, but then I got lost in an infinite bedroom dimension

As up and down as I can be with Remedy games, I maintain that it's a studio to be treasured. Nobody is taking creative swings at its scale outside of Kojima, and Control Resonant may be its hardest swing ever. It takes guts to ditch the one throughline that all Remedy games sharedโ€”prominet primary pistolsโ€”and telekinet...

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Control Resonant is how video games should be done

There are, after a good few hours playing it, quite a few games like Control Resonant. It's an RPG with a kind of pseudo open-world - an "open-ended modern world" I believe was Remedy's way of putting it in its presentation to the press earlier this week - and it has skill trees and some light resource-gathering and it...

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Crossfire is a new tactical, single-player action game from former Modern Warfare 2019 and Naughty Dog leads

Crossfire was revealed today during Summer Game Fest's opening ceremony. This is the debut title from That's No Moon, an independent studio featuring key talent behind the 2019 Modern Warfare reboot's campaign, and Naughty Dog before that. Read more

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This New Game Wants To Change Cover Shooters Forever

Crossfire's adaptive cover system is amazing and could be a real game changer for the genre

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MIA action-adventure Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin resurfaces in the hands of noted katana enthusiasts Platinum Games

Platinum Games, the game development studio that evidently are to edged weapon action games what Marks & Spencer are to inoffensive socks, are making a TMNT game. It’s called Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, it’s being published by Paramount Games Studio, and it’s just been announced as p...

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Tupac Shakur will appear in the next Yakuza game, Snoop Dogg reveals

A new trailer for Yakuza prequel game Stranger Than Heaven premiered at Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest. It ended with a perplexing announcement: Tupac is in it.That's Tupac, as in Shakur, as in the legendary rapper who has been dead since 1996. His likeness is the last thing we see in the trailer with zero explanati...

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Here's our best look yet at Alien: Isolation 2 as one of the greatest horror games ever prepares to return

On Alien: Isolation's 10th anniversary a couple of years ago, director Al Hope shared some exciting news: a very long-awaited sequel was finally in development. Beyond that, we learned little else. Earlier this year, however, we got our first teaser trailer, and today, during Summer Game Fest's big showcase extravaganz...

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TMNT: The Last Ronin Game Revealed At SGF

There were plenty of surprising announcements at tonight's Summer Game Fest showcase, including a game based on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin that's being developed by PlatinumGames.

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Three years later, that 'dark' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin game gets a first trailer, and it's being created by Bayonetta studio Platinum Games

Some three years after it was announced an unnamed developer was taking the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in a darker video game direction with a project inspired by the well-regarded TMNT graphic novel The Last Ronin, the game has finally - albeit vaguely - been unveiled. And it turns out the mysterious team behind it...

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It took 12 years but we finally got a teaser for Alien: Isolation 2

It's somehow been 12 years since we first got the pants scared off us in the excellent survival horror adventure Alien: Isolation, but we're finally getting another go-round with the powerful, unkillable xenomorph. At Summer Game Fest, we got our first teaser for Alien: Isolation 2โ€”and even though it doesn't show us mu...

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Yakuza Studioโ€™s Next Big Game Will Revive Tupac Digitally, For Some Reason

Stranger Than Heaven will feature the digital zombie of Tupac Shakur.

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Gen Atlas Is The New Name For Ico Creator Fumito Uedaโ€™s Project Robot

The man behind Shadow of the Colossus and The Last Guardian is back with his first game in a decade

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