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What did a medieval peasant’s raw, sour breath sound like? Manor Lords’ composers tell us

The story of Manor Lords’ soundtrack begins, as all inspiring tales do, with hunched-over late-night doom scrolling. It was pre-covid, and Pressure Cooker Studios’ composer Daniel Caleb was flicking through reddit posts when a trailer cut through the glare. He’d never heard of Manor Lords before. It looked like a ...
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Former Helldivers 2 lead writer’s next game is “Fire Emblem if it were published by Annapurna”

The former lead writer of charming super-fascist simulator Helldivers 2 is working on a strategy and tactics RPG in the vein of Nintendo and Intelligent System's Fire Emblem games, which aren't available on PC and as such, are a complete mystery to you, a lifelong desktop warrior who would sooner ...
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Review: Biomutant (Switch) – A Solid Action RPG Marred By A Muddy Port

Biomutant X.It's been a long road for Biomutant's Switch release. The action RPG originally came out almost three years ago, back in May 2021, with the Switch version slowly getting pushed back time and time again. However, Experiment 101’s debut title is finally here, but it maybe should have been ...
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Star Citizen Alpha 3.23 Patch Is Largest to Date, Adds First Native Animals

Star Citizen just received its latest update, Alpha 3.23: Adventure Beckons, which adds the space sim's first native animals, new hoverbikes, FPS upgrades, and more.Alongside the game’s first native wildlife are massive terrestrial mission hubs, FPS and UI enhancements from single-player story spin-off Squadron 42, as well as quality-of-life improvements ...
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Player Makes a Real Mysterious Artefact That Doubles as an Xbox Controller

A dedicated Baldur's Gate 3 fan has recreated the Mysterious Artefact in real life, and it doubles as an Xbox controller to play the game with.Twitch streamer Rudeism shared a video on X/Twitter, below, of the artefact's creation and use, showing off its complete functionality as a working Xbox controller ...
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Rhythm shooter ROBOBEAT is a cyberpunk Metal: Hellsinger, out this week with a demo still available

ROBOBEAT is the third one of these new-fangled rhythm FPS games I’ve played - after BPM: Bullets Per Minute and Metal: Hellsinger - and the first one I’ve actually clicked with. The concept evidently appeals to me enough to try out those other two, but I guess that I’m simply ...
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Impressive Helldivers 2 Star Wars Mod Creates the Clone Wars Video Game We’ve Always Wanted

Ever since Sony’s PC and PlayStation 5 co-op shooter Helldivers 2 came out earlier this year, fans have suggested it would be perfect for a Star Wars crossover. Now, one mod team has gone ahead and built just that.Prolific mod content creator Toasted tasked his mod team with creating a ...
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The Trombone Champ championships are a wellspring of community creativity whether or not you bone the ‘trom

Brass-blasting rhythm game Trombone Champ honked its way into our hearts when it released in 2022. Since then, it's garnered a dedicated fanbase that have kept its spit-valve full to bursting with creations like this Final Fantasy 7 mod. Trombone Champ mods are special among rhythm games for consisting of ...
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Zelda Master Sword Replica Joins Tamashii Nation’s ‘Proplica’ Line In 2024

Become the Hero of Time.Alongside the first anniversary of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, it's been announced the Bandai Spirits Tamashii Nations 'Proplica' Master Sword will launch in Japan later this year. Pre-orders have also gone live.Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...
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Marvel Rivals Dev Apologizes for Contract That Blocked Creators From Criticizing the Game

The developer of Marvel Rivals has apologized for having a clause in its content creator contract that blocked streamers from criticizing the game.Marvel Rivals, a Marvel-themed take on team-based hero shooter Overwatch, was recently made available to some content creators as part of a closed alpha test. Amid positive feedback, ...
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