Blades of Fire just showed off its first five minutes of gameplay, and I think it might be channelling God of War too heavily

Earlier this month, MercurySteam announced Blades of Fire, an action RPG the Spanish studio recently confirmed is a spiritual successor to Severance: Blade of Darkness. As someone who fondly remembers Blade of Darkness, developed by MercurySteam’s precursor Rebel Act Studios, I was excited to see this grungy old hack ‘n’ slash get the God of…

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Vampire survival RPG V Rising gets a big update next month, bringing a new biome, multiplayer duels and the ‘biggest combat overhaul yet’

The best game about vampires and survival that isn’t Vampire Survivors, V Rising originally rose from its grave back in 2022. Following one of the more comprehensive early access launches of recent years, V Rising emerged fully formed in May last year to glowing reviews. Yet it turns out developer Stunlock Studios was far from…

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Poll: Box Art Brawl: Tomodachi Life

It’s about time. Well, that’s been quite the week, huh? Let’s chill out with another edition of Box Art Brawl. Last time, we saw two covers for NSO newbie Nobunaga’s Ambition go head-to-head, and it’s got to be said, it wasn’t even close. The epic Japanese art comfortably walked away with the win, taking 74%…

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Today’s Wordle answer for Sunday, March 30

Struggling with Sunday’s Wordle? Then let us help you out. Maybe you just want a few quick tips or a hint to get you going—scroll down, we’ve got all of that and more right here. We’ve even got the March 30 (1380) answer here if you need it, able to transform any game into an…

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The next DLC for Total War: Warhammer 3 will include a Slaanesh faction led by a six-armed snake lady

The latest video in Creative Assembly’s “dev chat series” sees senior community manager Steve Coleman, game designer William Håkestad, senior game designer Vasil Nikolov, and principal technical designer Radoslav Borislov sit down to talk about the 6.2 update, the campaign AI improvements, and the next DLC. It’s a smaller-than-usual peek at what’s next, with just…

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