Tag: Third-person-shooter

‘Arc Raiders is almost like a social experiment’: Embark Studios’ CEO reveals a neurology professor encouraged him to submit the game for scientific testing to study player behaviour

‘Arc Raiders is almost…

If you asked me to write a list of which gaming communities should go under scientific study, I’d come…
Ultron being a Strategist in Marvel Rivals makes perfect sense when you disregard his hatred for humanity and realise that he’s a changed AI

Ultron being a Strategist…

The first thought that comes to mind when I think of Ultron is: Toaster that got access to the…
Is that why they gave them bigger butts? Marvel revives its Swimsuit Special, with ‘designs for new costumes coming soon to Marvel Rivals’

Is that why they…

Marvel Comics has announced it’s bringing back the most ’90s thing this side of jorts—the Marvel Swimsuit Special. Marvel…
Marvel Rivals players annoyed and confused by ‘misleading’ $25 Doctor Strange skin that’s missing the coolest part when worn in-game

Marvel Rivals players annoyed…

A gnarly new skin for Doctor Strange is causing a stir among Marvel Rival players. The $25 “Doctor Strange…
The Forever Winter’s April update introduces a ‘devastating’ railgun you’ll need to build with buds, DLC skins and more to my favourite extraction shooter

The Forever Winter’s April…

After The Forever Winter’s chunky March update, which dramatically overhauled one of the tense extraction shooter’s key systems, I…
‘I kept trying to talk to them’: Marvel Rivals players are finding their friends’ names are being used by bots

‘I kept trying to…

Finding bots in Marvel Rivals isn’t unusual. A few months after the game first launched, some players started to…
Marvel Rivals’ costume customisation may look cool, but it adds yet another unnecessary step while tacking on even more money to expensive skins

Marvel Rivals’ costume customisation…

Marvel Rivals’ latest update brings a couple of helpful fixes, some new skins, and the ability to customise the…
‘It was always an option’: Overwatch 2 devs reveal that going third person isn’t as big a leap as some players think

‘It was always an…

Overwatch 2 Stadium is a pretty impressive break from the norm, with it shrinking down maps and objectives, adding…
Arc Raiders, the extraction shooter that might finally bring the genre to the masses, is holding a new playtest at the end of April

Arc Raiders, the extraction…

The extraction shooter discourse has been dominated in recent days by Marathon, Bungie’s upcoming kick at the can, but…
Space Marine 2 gets a new mission, weapon, boss fight, and big gameplay changes in its latest major update

Space Marine 2 gets…

Saber and Focus promised in March that the announcement of Space Marine 3 did not spell the end of…