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All Remedy games and how to play them

  • Remedy’s catalogue spans Control, Alan Wake and Max Payne.
  • Control and Alan Wake 2 are among its best-regarded games.
  • CrossfireX and Firebreak received a much weaker response.

The article surveys Remedy Entertainment’s games, explaining where to play them and highlighting the studio’s major franchises, including Control, Alan Wake and Max Payne. It presents Remedy as a developer known for ambitious storytelling and distinctive gameplay, while acknowledging less successful releases such as CrossfireX and Control: Firebreak.…

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EA Sports FC 27 Review

  • New Tactics system is genuine improvement, but undermined by persistent problems
  • Open-world hub The Grounds feels unnecessary and poorly executed
  • Ongoing connectivity issues and poor voice acting diminish overall experience

EA Sports FC 27 introduces a new open-world hub called The Grounds alongside an improved Tactics system that finally adds realistic, intuitive strategic depth. However, the game is undermined by persistent technical issues and the questionable inclusion of the open-world environment, which often feels like a solution to…

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I did the math on my Wardogs XP grind, and now I wish I hadn’t

  • WARDOGS’ higher-level unlocks require a huge XP investment.
  • One role can take roughly 3.48 million XP to max.
  • Seasonal wipes make the grind feel especially daunting.

The PC Gamer writer calculates how demanding it is to unlock higher-level equipment in WARDOGS and concludes that the progression system requires an uncomfortably large time commitment. The issue matters because the game uses seasonal wipes, meaning players may spend much of a season grinding towards powerful gear…

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Silent Hill: Townfall brings Japanese horror to a fictional Scottish island

  • Silent Hill makes its UK debut on a fictional Scottish island.
  • Glasgow developers aimed for authentic 1990s Scottish details.
  • Scarce weapons and ammunition maintain the series’ oppressive horror.

Silent Hill: Townfall brings the Japanese horror franchise to a fictional Scottish island, marking the series’ first UK setting. Developed by Glasgow studio Screen Burn, the game follows American outsider Simon Ordell, whose mysterious arrival on St Amelia explores trauma, guilt and the effects of powerful corporations on…

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10 Free Browser Games That are Actually Fun to Play

  • Free, high-quality browser games eliminate productivity without requiring downloads or payment
  • Games span multiple genres: deckbuilders, auto-battlers, puzzle adventures, and mystery investigations
  • No account creation or save files necessary; play immediately in any browser

Polygon presents a curated list of ten free browser-based games that challenge the poor reputation of the genre by offering genuinely engaging experiences without any cost, download requirement, or account creation needed. - Die in the Dungeon Classic: A dice-based dungeon crawler where you play a frog warrior,…

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‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ Star Officially Addresses Wild Comparisons to ‘GTA 6’ [Exclusive]

  • Roger Clark sees why fans compare Jason with Arthur Morgan.
  • He says the trailers reveal too little for firm conclusions.
  • Clark’s possible GTA 6 cameo remains unconfirmed.

Roger Clark, who voiced Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2, has addressed fan comparisons between Arthur and Jason, one of Grand Theft Auto VI’s protagonists. He said the similarities are understandable, particularly in their appearance, but stressed that there is too little information from the trailers to…

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‘Control Resonant’ Team on ‘Reverse Symmetry’ of Switching From Jesse to Dylan as Sequel Game’s New Protagonist

  • “Control Resonant” makes Dylan the protagonist while Jesse is missing.
  • The sequel mirrors the original game by reversing the siblings’ roles.
  • Dylan confronts supernatural threats while reclaiming his humanity.

Remedy Entertainment has released “Control Resonant”, the sequel to 2019’s “Control”, with Jesse Faden missing after the original game’s events. The new protagonist is her younger brother Dylan, who searches for Jesse while confronting a supernatural crisis in a reality-distorted Manhattan. The developers describe this as a deliberate…

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My favorite $6 RPG on Steam just got a beastmode free ‘Enhanced Edition’ update

  • FlyKnight has received a major free Enhanced Edition update.
  • New features include difficulty modes, randomisation and four weapon types.
  • The $6 RPG is temporarily on sale for $4.

FlyKnight, a roughly $6 first-person RPG inspired by King’s Field and Lunacid, has received a substantial free Enhanced Edition update from its solo developer. The update strengthens an already well-regarded indie game with more variety and replayability, while its low price makes it an especially attractive recommendation. The…

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Newest Wolverine PS5 Update Wipes Out Scent Trails to Collectibles

  • Players can now disable collectible scent trails.
  • Story-related guidance remains unaffected.
  • Patch 1.001.006 also fixes other issues.

Insomniac has released PS5 patch 1.001.006 for Marvel’s Wolverine, adding an option to disable scent trails and indicators that guide players towards collectibles. The change responds to criticism of the game’s prominent guidance system and expands on an earlier update that only reduced the trail’s intensity. The setting…

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Guess who patented a new system for in-game ads

  • Microsoft patented a less disruptive in-game advertising system.
  • Adverts would appear during natural breaks in gameplay.
  • Watching adverts could earn players ad-free playtime.

Microsoft has patented a system for showing adverts in PC and Xbox games during natural pauses, such as loading screens, menus or transitions. The idea is to reduce disruption by giving players periods of advert-free gameplay in return for watching adverts, potentially creating a new revenue stream for…

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