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Mortal Kombat 11 is already one of the most solid entries in the series. Even if we set aside its gorgeous graphics and fantastic balancing of characters, it proceeds to give us a movie-quality narrative and provides a gameplay experience accessible for gamers of all experience levels. Adding characters like...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·May 30, 2020
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Do you see it? Can you hear it on the wind? Out there in the distance, just beyond the forest of Nibel, floats an owlette on the breeze, a spirit rested on her back. Ori and the Will of the Wisps is here, and the sequel to the meteoric indie...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·March 10, 2020
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Sprinting forth into the great wild, with enormous sword in hand and sturdy helmet resting on your head, is there anything more thrilling than galavanting across floating islands to hunt and defeat gargantuan monsters hell-bent on your utter destruction? What about being able to save your people at the same...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·January 11, 2020
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Do you care to go on an adventure? To explore a beautiful forest? Travel across the land in search of answers? To run through the grass? Swim through the river? Fly through the sky? Developed by Mooneye Studios, Lost Ember is a beautiful experience in both aesthetic and narrative form....

COGConnectedCOGConnected·December 7, 2019
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Most open-world games love to tout their customization features, but while The Outer Worlds takes a more streamlined approach to your physical gear – giving you only a full suit and headgear to choose from – it is more than made up for it in its incredibly versatile and easy...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·October 22, 2019
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You’ve been through a lot, guardian. Defeating Crota, conquering the Iron Banner, overcoming Ghaul, losing Cayde-6… The Traveller may have awakened, but that doesn’t mean it is time to rest. Something unnatural stirs on the moon. What evil may lurk in its shadows? You are about to find out. Developed...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·October 10, 2019
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Developed by Spiders, a French studio known for Bound by Flame and Technomancer, Greedfall takes the notion of the third person RPG to an entirely new level. Blending together a variety of mechanics and features from titles like Skyrim, The Witcher 3, and Dragon Age : Inquisition, the resulting product...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·September 14, 2019
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Developed by Double Damage Games, Rebel Galaxy Outlaw is dripping with the kind of gritty soul you would want fused to the space flight sim genre you love. Telling an Old-West style narrative and full of attitude, this beautiful exploration into the black has some powerful oomph that would be...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·August 21, 2019
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Developed by Double Fine, – most known for their work on Brutal Legend and Psychonauts – RAD has that trademark cartoony flavor dripping in every corner of this simple yet challengingly addictive rogue-like adventure. You’ll start out with four of eight children to choose from for your journey, as the...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·August 15, 2019
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Were you a fan of kung-fu movies growing up? Maybe the genre-defining cyberpunk classics like Blade Runner? There is something deeply satisfying about those ending scenes in the rain, surrounded by your enemies as you take your last stand, so why not play a game about just that? From developer...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·May 22, 2019
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Developed by Asobo Studios – a studio most known for its work on Disney and Pixar games – A Plague Tale: Innocence is a stark departure from their previous ventures, delving into the story of a young girl and her sick little brother during the 100 Years War as they...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·May 15, 2019
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Developed by Blue Byte, Anno 1800 is the seventh entry into the Anno series and returns to a simpler time in history at the beginning of the industrial age. You’ve probably played many real-time strategy city builders in the past, but Anno 1800 sets itself apart from the pack with...

COGConnectedCOGConnected·April 27, 2019
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