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PREVIEW | WELL DWELLER | WHEN ART BECOMES ATMOSPHERE

A tiny black bird carrying a burning matchstick should not look like the natural answer to a kingdom ruled by a murderous queen, yet Well Dweller makes that image feel completely convincing within seconds. Kyle Thompson’s next game takes the approachable exploration structure seen in Islets and Crypt Custodian and pushes it into a much darker fairy-tale direction, where twisted creatures, decaying ruins and strangely lovable survivors occupy the same...

PUBLISHED | 1O.O9.IIO26

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PREVIEW | GODS, DEATH & REAPERS | WORTH THE EXTRA TIME ...

There are delays that immediately drain the excitement out of a project, and then there are delays that make considerably more sense once you look at what is actually being built. Gods, Death & Reapers increasingly feels like the latter. wolcen studio has confirmed that its unusual dark-fantasy ExtrAction RPG will no longer enter Early Access in 2026, with the launch now scheduled for February 2027. The studio says the additional time will be used for further...

PUBLISHED | O9.O9.IIO26

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PREVIEW | MANDATED FATE | 1 INSPECTOR, 5 ENDINGS & HUGE POTENTIAL

A surveillance camera turns above a narrow street while enormous government screens illuminate buildings that were already old before the Empire learned how to control gravity. Somewhere inside this vertical capital, an Imperial Inspector is expected to solve a murder without asking the kind of questions that might embarrass the people who gave him the case. This is the uncomfortable position at the heart of Mandated Fate, an upcoming narrative RPG...

PUBLISHED | 22.O8.IIO26

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 | UPDATE 2.0 | A SERIOUS VISUAL OVERHAUL

Three days before the doors open again, the Zone already looks different. GSC Game World has presented back to the zone the massive free update 2.0 for s.t.a.l.k.e.r. 2: heart of chornobyl, and this is considerably more interesting than another long list of fixes.The update launches on August 20 alongside the Cost of Hope expansion, but every owner of the base game receives 2.0 regardless of whether they buy the DLC. What immediately stands out is the...

PUBLISHED | 17.O8.IIO26

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REVIEW | RAZER NAGA V3 PRO | THREE PANELS, TOTAL CONTROL

A modern MMO can demand more commands than most players can comfortably reach without turning the keyboard into a memorization exercise. Abilities, consumables, targeting shortcuts, communication tools and interface functions gradually occupy every convenient key, leaving the mouse responsible for little more than movement and two primary clicks. Razer has spent years challenging that division of labor, and the Razer Naga V3 Pro is its most complete...

PUBLISHED | 15.O8.IIO26

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CLICK & PLAY | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: TIDES OF WAR

A modest pirate stronghold, several inexperienced crews and a sea crowded with captains who already believe it belongs to them provide the starting point for Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War. This free-to-play browser strategy game uses Disney’s familiar pirate universe as the setting for a persistent campaign of construction, resource gathering, naval expansion and multiplayer rivalry. Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, Captain Barbossa and other characters...

PUBLISHED | 14.O8.IIO26

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GHOST RECON: INSIDER PROGRAM | YOUR FEEDBACK, THEIR MOVE ...

Seven years have passed since Ghost Recon Breakpoint sent players to Auroa, and Ubisoft has finally moved beyond hints and financial-report references to confirm that a new mainline Ghost Recon is actively being developed. The announcement arrived during the franchise’s 25th Anniversary Showcase on August 6, but it was not accompanied by a cinematic trailer, official title or carefully edited slice of gameplay. Instead, Ubisoft opened registration for the...

PUBLISHED | O8.O8.IIO26

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PCD TOP 5 | GAME EDITION HARDWARE | BUILT FOR FANS

A good game edition should feel like more than ordinary hardware sent through a themed paint shop. It should take something recognizable from a virtual world and give it a permanent physical form: a color combination, emblem, material or small design detail that immediately means something to the person looking at it. The best examples can become the visual center of an entire PC setup, while the rarest eventually cross the line between usable...

PUBLISHED | O7.O8.IIO26

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CYBERPUNK 2077 | THE PRICE DROPS, THE CITY REMAINS

A city this large rarely lowers the price of admission so dramatically. Cyberpunk 2077 is currently available with a 70% discount on Steam, reducing the standard PC edition from $59.99 to $17.99, while the Ultimate Edition containing Phantom Liberty is down by 60% to approximately $33.10. The promotion forms part of Steam’s Cyberpunk Fest and is scheduled to end on August 10, giving players several more days to decide whether Night City is finally worth...

PUBLISHED | O7.O8.IIO26

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CLICK & PLAY | DEADSHOT.IO | FAST FPS, ZERO INSTALLATION

A match begins almost immediately, placing the player inside a compact arena where quick movement and accurate shooting matter more than lengthy preparation. Deadshot.io is a free competitive first-person shooter that runs directly inside a web browser, allowing players to enter online matches without downloading a separate client. The game keeps its structure intentionally simple: choose a weapon class suited to close, medium or long-range combat, join...

PUBLISHED | O6.O8.IIO26

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