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The secret to Supermassive Games casting two Oscar winners is its focus on human-made art: ‘They know that their performance is going to come across really well’

Directive 8020 is Supermassive Games’ next cinematic horror game set in the cold void of space aboard the Cassiopeia, a ship full of scientists voyaging towards humanity’s next home. But like most Supermassive Games’ it’s more than just your typical horror experience, as it treads the line between games and cinema. One such way Directive…

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“That Made Me Feel Good” – Xbox Co-Founder On The Rare Game “Strongly Echoed” By Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom

“The creativity was still there at Rare”. We were recently lucky enough to sit down for a chat with Xbox co-founder and former Microsoft vice president of gaming, Ed Fries, and one of the topics that came up was British studio Rare. Microsoft acquired Rare in the 2000s, transforming it from a Nintendo-centric outfit into…

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Arc Raiders is finally overhauling its competitive Trials, starting with making them more fun and less frustrating

Embark has announced in a dedicated blog post that it’s finally addressing Arc Raiders‘ largely maligned (or ignored) Trials system. Trials are a rotating set of weekly challenges which task you with nabbing high scores to rank up, all in the pursuit of a unique outfit. But with bland objectives and strict schedules, it’s long…

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