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Arc Raiders briefly overtakes Battlefield 6’s concurrent player count on Steam as it proves to be one of the hottest PC games this fall

Arc Raiders briefly overtakes…

I’ve tried my hand at an extraction shooter here and there. They tend to be ludicrously hardcore and punishing,…
NetEase racks up its third studio casualty in one week, kneecapping dev working on a Warhammer MMO: ‘Devastated doesn’t even begin to cover it’

NetEase racks up its…

It’s been a bad week for budding MMO studios. Greg “Ghostcrawler” Street’s MMO is now officially kaput after NetEase…
Finally, Arc Raiders is the extraction shooter for people with jobs, and it’s all the better for it

Finally, Arc Raiders is…

Rory Norris, Guides Writer (Image credit: Future) Last week I was: making friends with every raider over a mutual…
The weirdest FPS of the decade just got a free, standalone PvP mode that’s a blast if you can keep your lunch down

The weirdest FPS of…

2022 wasn’t exactly a banner year for first-person shooters, but it did bring us Hyper Demon. Like its predecessor…
After Helldivers 2 stole its thunder, Starship Troopers: Extermination is now cribbing from Arrowhead’s worksheet by adding airstrikes in its next update

After Helldivers 2 stole…

Imagine how awkward it would be to end up trapped in a lift with Starship Troopers: Extermination and Helldivers…
The roguelike’s unstoppable conquest of gaming continues with Age of Empires 4’s latest DLC, and players declare the invasion successful: ‘It may be my new favourite way to play’

The roguelike’s unstoppable conquest…

Every game is a roguelike now. And if it isn’t a roguelike, then it’s a roguelite. The beat ’em…
My return to Rust is going well, other than my freakish Guns N’ Roses-loving neighbor shooting me every time I try to hang string lights on my roof

My return to Rust…

As much as I’d like to keep up the charade that I’m not a very competitive player in most…
Halo Infinite is entering maintenance mode: ‘With multiple Halo titles in development, we’ll need our whole team’s combined focus’

Halo Infinite is entering…

Four years after its release, Halo Infinite is, well, not going to be so infinite after all. Developer Halo…
The Mass Effect TV series will ‘explore a brand-new story within the universe’s timeline,’ BioWare exec says: ‘It won’t be a retread of Commander Shepard’s story’

The Mass Effect TV…

Mass Effect chief Michael Gamble didn’t have much to say about the next game in the series in today’s…
A new Arc Raiders update just fixed a bug where an otherwise underwhelming item could glitch you through walls, so I guess it’s back to being underwhelming

A new Arc Raiders…

Arc Raiders, the hot new extraction shooter from the team behind The Finals, is off to a roaring start—but…