Ahead of Arc Raiders’ Frozen Trail update, a veritable relaunch following several quiet months, developer Embark Studios anticipated a decline in concurrent and daily players and chose to go all-in anyway, even if it meant weathering a few months of Steam CCU discourse. Speaking with GamesRadar+, Arc Raiders executive producer Aleksander Grøndal examines the conversations […]
2019The original Tomb Raider is often obtuse and obscure, challenging you to climb your way through intricate levels inch by inch. Later games in the series would gradually become more friendly, offering clearly marked pathways and handholds to prevent players from ever getting lost. For Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, the developers want to make […]
2019It has been zero days since an Old School RuneScape update gave players a heart attack. Following the rollout of a new training arena led by the NPC Pete Kayer, ironically meant to help players practice their PvP skills and survive, OSRS fans quickly noticed a bug that was interfering with the MMO’s death mechanics […]
2019Arc Raiders is entering a new, hopefully healthier era, both for players and developer Embark Studios. Instead of constantly laying on the gas trying to keep up with player demands, Embark has pumped the brakes a bit to prepare one big update – Arc Raiders’ Frozen Trail, out tomorrow, October 8 – and go back […]
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The Last of Us 2 has the perfect video game ending for my money. Without spoiling anything in case you’ve yet to experience this masterpiece of a game, it’s bitterly unsatisfying but somehow, thematically and narratively, the only way to wrap up the story in a way that does justice to the characters, who they […]
2019Mike Flanagan says he opted to skip the infamous pig slaughtering scene in his adaptation of Carrie. “Yeah, I didn’t have much of a stomach to watch the pig get slaughtered,” Flanagan tells GamesRadar+. “There’s so much cruelty in the show, but it was also seeing the lack of horror on Chris’s face that became […]
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