Avowed © Xbox Game Studios Products Avowed The first AAA RPG since Microsoft's acquisition of Obsidian Entertainment is Avowed. Although the first footage seemed a little generic, the fantasy action RPG has plenty of the usual Obsidian qualities and more. Avowed takes place in the Living Lands, a mysterious island in the fictional world of By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Warriors: Abyss © Koei Tecmo Products Warriors: Abyss Koei Tecmo has recently developed a taste for showcase shadow drops. At the Xbox Developer Direct, the company announced Ninja Gaiden 2 Black and released it immediately. At the most recent State of Play, it was Warriors: Abyss, a new take on the Warriors franchise and its 1 vs. 1, By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Sid Meier's Civilization VII © Firaxis Games, 2K Games Products Sid Meier's Civilization VII One of the most successful and longest-running series of strategy games is Sid Meier's Civilization. After more than 30 years, more than 73 million copies sold and more than 1 billion hours played, it is still the same: just one more turn. The seventh mainline title in the By Marcel Kleffmann • 6 min read
© Jump over the Age / Fellow Traveler Products Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector One of the most successful games from narrative games specialist Fellow Traveler is Citizen Sleeper, which has over a million players. Now the dice-based role-playing game, developed by Jump Over the Age, is entering the next round. In Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector, players control an amnesiac android, a Sleeper, By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 © Sony Interactive Entertainment, Marvel Products Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (PC) Almost a year and three months after Marvel's Spider-Man 2 launched on PlayStation 5, the action-adventure game is swinging its way to PC. Although Sony only revealed the PC features shortly before release. After Marvel's Spider-Man (PS: 2018; PC: 2022) and Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
Assetto Corsa Evo © 505 Games Products Assetto Corsa Evo Just over ten years after the release of Assetto Corsa, Italian developer Kunos Simulazioni has released the sequel Assetto Corsa Evo, initially in Early Access. The franchise is very important for publisher 505 Games. The sequel to Assetto Corsa (2014), Assetto Corsa Evo is the third game in the Assetto By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II © Plaion Products Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Plaion is about to launch one of its biggest releases ever: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II. The action role-playing game is on over a million wishlists on Steam alone. Kingdom Come: Deliverance II continues and concludes the story of Henry of Skalitz (Heinrich in German), a blacksmith's son from By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
Idun - Frontline Survival © Idun Interactive / Surefire.Games Products Idun - Frontline Survival In Idun - Frontline Survival, the first game from Idun Interactive, massive waves of enemies will be fought. The game brings a new dynamic to the tower defense genre. Idun - Frontline Survival is a real-time strategy game where players can move turrets (and heroes) around at will, which sets By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
© Yellow Brick Games Products Eternal Strands The first game from Canada's Yellow Brick Games, which employs renowned ex-developers from Ubisoft, Electronic Arts and BioWare, is called Eternal Strands. It's an action-adventure with surprisingly good and creative combat against towering enemies - and it seems pleasingly focused on the core elements. Magic, world By Marcel Kleffmann • 3 min read
© Rebellion Products Sniper Elite: Resistance Rebellion's Sniper Elite franchise has more than 20 million players worldwide. And that number is set to grow substantially at the end of January 2025, when the next game in the series, Sniper Elite: Resistance, is released. It's hard to believe, but the Sniper Elite franchise By Marcel Kleffmann • 2 min read
Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap © Robot Entertainment Products Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap Following the (late) success of Orcs Must Die! 3, Robot Entertainment releases the spin-off Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap, which retains many of the core elements of the series, but this time without a linear campaign, focusing instead on replayability with roguelite elements. A good idea? Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap is By Marcel Kleffmann • 6 min read
Ninja Gaiden 2 Black © Koei Tecmo Products Ninja Gaiden 2 Black The return of the Ninja Gaiden franchise was the big surprise of the recent Xbox Developer_Direct. Not only was the next mainline entry, Ninja Gaiden 4, announced, but a remaster of Ninja Gaiden 2 was also released. So what is this new edition? The Ninja Gaiden franchise from Koei By Marcel Kleffmann • 4 min read
