Tag: Third-person-shooter

Our full chat with Embark: How Arc Raiders was saved mid-development, the balancing process, and the possibility of vehicles

Our full chat with…

Earlier this month at the 2026 Game Developers Conference, Embark production director Caio Braga gave a talk titled “When…
Marvel Rivals director says its ‘gooner game’ reputation really just reflects a commitment to authenticity: ‘These all come from classic comic designs’

Marvel Rivals director says…

Marvel Rivals has a reputation for appealing to its players’ baser instincts: It had people saying ‘thick thighs save…
Arc Raiders players aren’t happy with the Flashpoint update’s direction as Embark drops a teaser showing the Shredder escape from Stella Montis: ‘Shredders are the new Arc aren’t they’

Arc Raiders players aren’t…

Arc Raiders’ upcoming Flashpoint update launches on March 31, less than a week from now. For this Embark has…
Arc Raiders players aren’t happy with the Flashpoint update’s direction as Embark drops a teaser showing the Shredder escape from Stella Montis: ‘Shredders are the new Arc aren’t they’

Arc Raiders players aren’t…

Arc Raiders’ upcoming Flashpoint update launches on March 31, less than a week from now. For this Embark has…
Marvel Rivals producer says ‘it’s not the time’ for original heroes, the devs are more concerned with its UI

Marvel Rivals producer says…

Marvel Rivals‘ roster is growing rapidly, and with two heroes per season, one for each half, NetEase is quickly…
The best non-Hitman game from Hitman’s devs wouldn’t have happened if it didn’t blow EA execs’ minds and ‘low expectations’ with a hocus-pocus demo powered mostly by dreams

The best non-Hitman game…

These days, we indelibly associate IO Interactive with the Hitman series, but back when the studio was young we……
Hmm, Fortnite’s new season looks familiar, says Arrowhead: ‘It’s giving we have Helldivers at home’

Hmm, Fortnite’s new season…

Fortnite is doing a Helldivers 2—well, I guess it’s doing a Starship Troopers, if you wanted to get pedantic…
Marvel Rivals puts the wrong hero under the balance microscope, with some huge changes to Captain America’s combat while only dealing out a painfully small nerf for Gambit

Marvel Rivals puts the…

Marvel Rivals brings a ton of new systems and heroes to the table. But what I’m interested in the…
Arc Raiders devs wanted to make it an adventure game more than a shooter: ‘We saw more potential in allowing players to explore rather than just shoot’

Arc Raiders devs wanted…

Until Arc Raiders pivoted away from being a solely PvE boss fight race, production director Caio Braga said in…
Arc Raiders’ new update puts the Il Toro in its place (a grave) at long last: ‘This is an adjustment many of you requested’

Arc Raiders’ new update…

The Il Toro is infamous for haunting the halls of Stella Montis in Arc Raiders. It was good anywhere,…