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Maneater Swims Onto PS4 Tomorrow

On the eve of a game launch, it’s hard not to get nostalgic about the journey that brought us here. For the team at Tripwire, it started with a goal: if we’re going to make an open world game, it has to be something special; something uniquely Tripwire. Even in its simplest form, playing as…

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Life is Strange: Double Exposure reportedly a ‘large loss’ for Square Enix, says analyst, who adds: ‘The company’s IP fundamentally varies too much between good and bad’

I confess, dear reader, I was a little confused by the concept of Life Is Strange: Double Exposure from the get-go. As PC Gamer’s own Mollie Taylor said during a preview, “remind me to never become besties with Max Caulfield, lest I end up dead in a ditch somewhere.” Retreading the same ‘best friend dead’…

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Don’t think of Avowed as Obsidian’s Skyrim but as a Fallout: New Vegas and Outer Worlds-style take on first-person fantasy, says the studio

You’ve gotta feel for Avowed, Obsidian’s upcoming first-person fantasy RPG. As soon as the studio started talking about it, people (including, ah, me) began to look for pigeonholes to slot it into. A quick shorthand that would let us call the game “Obsidian’s take on X”. The easiest reference point, of course, is Skyrim (Starfield…

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