Tag: Action

‘Came for the combat, stayed to be a factory worker’: Anime gacha game players are discovering they were born to be factory builders in Arknights: Endfield

‘Came for the combat,…

At first glance, you might think Arknights: Endfield is another anime gacha game in the style of Genshin Impact.…
Building an optimized factory is so important in Arknights: Endfield that someone made a simulator tool for sharing your best blueprints

Building an optimized factory…

With every new anime gacha game release—especially the ones chasing after Genshin Impact’s success—you can expect to see a…
How to remaster Prince Of Persia: The Sands of Time yourself, since Ubisoft won’t

How to remaster Prince…

The future of Prince of Persia has never seemed more fraught, as Ubisoft’s money men announce a major reshuffling…
Best Multiplayer 2024: Helldivers 2

Best Multiplayer 2024: Helldivers…

Thanks to the power of democracy, Helldivers 2 has been named our best multiplayer game of the year. For…
Ultros took the feature I hate most about games and made me love it through the power of farming

Ultros took the feature…

Personal Pick (Image credit: Future) In addition to our main Game of the Year Awards 2024, each member of…
Crashing servers, flame wars, and a 60-day path to redemption—the utterly chaotic first year of Helldivers 2 has been a democratic doozy

Crashing servers, flame wars,…

There is a saying, somewhat applicable to our current circumstances, that is spoken only as a curse: “May you…
Ubisoft had an absolutely dire 2024 and desperately needs a win

Ubisoft had an absolutely…

Following a rough 2023, which saw Ubisoft wrestling with poor financial results, several cancellations, under-performing games, layoffs, and CEO…
Roguelike fatigue is real, but I can make an exception for this upcoming project that remixes some of my favorite stealth games at 90 mph

Roguelike fatigue is real,…

I like it when a game has a beginning, middle, and end⁠—I’m old fashioned like that⁠—so I tend to…
Black Myth: Wukong’s care and attention to its setting made it one of my favorite gaming experiences of 2024

Black Myth: Wukong’s care…

Personal Pick (Image credit: Future) In addition to our main Game of the Year Awards 2024, each member of…
The Spirit of the Samurai is an impressive work of stop-motion art paired with a dissatisfying, frustrating action game

The Spirit of the…

Even going into the final stretch of The Spirit of the Samurai, I was still unsure if I had…