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Embrace retro challenge with the color-based action of Pixelbot Extreme

Mark August 4 in your calendar as this challenging retro side-scrolling shoot ’em up releases for PlayStation 4. Its unique color-based shooting mechanic is built around the four colored buttons of your DualShock controller. Every button shoots one respectively colored rocket that is designed to hit the same-colored enemies and obstacles. This color-based targeting system…

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Borderlands 4 has been too hot, too cold, and will now be just right, says Randy Pitchford: ‘We can see those times we’ve gone too far’

Turns out, videogame development is a lot like porridge, and it can take a bit of fiddling to get things right. And if you think that doesn’t make sense, you might not be Randy Pitchford, who said something similar in a Future Games interview with the Gearbox boss himself. “With each game, we push boundaries,”…

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