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For better or worse, the Assassin's Creed series has changed open-world games forever, with its unique mix of historical settings, parkour elements, and stealth gameplay.  It didn't take long for the series, however,  to become somewhat stale, mostly due to Ubisoft releasing one new entry in the series, or even...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·November 9, 2020
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Despite being among the most unique gaming series ever made, the AquaNox franchise has been absent from the spotlight for a very long time. Following the release of AquaNox 2, and the canceling of the game's PlayStation 2 remake, the underwater world has been left unexplored, and fans of the...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·October 15, 2020
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A land ruled by vampires doesn't sound like a land any regular human would want to live in: getting worked to the bone to satisfy these immortal masters only to get discarded later on is hardly the recipe of a happy and prosperous life. However, things are not always so...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·August 29, 2020
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Any self-respecting survival horror game needs to feature certain elements. An isolated and hard to reach location. A bone-chilling mystery. Mysterious creatures with otherwordly strength. Limited resources. Death always breathing down the player's neck. Maid of Sker checks all these boxes to present an enjoyable yet not exactly revolutionary experience...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·July 28, 2020
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Originally released as a PlayStation VR exclusive, the space horror roguelike The Persistence made the jump to PC (and all the major consoles) complete with tweaks that allow the game to be played without a VR headset. These jumps are usually not without issues, so how did developer Firesprite handle...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·May 20, 2020
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Dwarves and mines are a match made in heaven. These short but fierce creatures have a compulsive love for shiny rocks that makes them disregard event their own safety and even venture in outer space in pursuit of them. And we should be grateful they are so reckless, otherwise, we...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·May 13, 2020
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Final Fantasy VII remake has a lofty bar to meet, as the original is considered to be one of the best JRPGs ever released and one of the best entries in the long-running series by Square Enix. Its impact on video games as a whole was immense, and JRPGs have...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·April 6, 2020
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Blizzard's Overwatch is among the most popular multiplayer games ever released, but, surprisingly enough, it did not spawn an army of clones: the games inspired by Blizzard's titles haven't been a lot, and most brought interesting twists to the formula. Ninja Theory's Bleeding Edge is, in some ways, among these...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·March 31, 2020
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Despite not being the first game ever to feature stamina-based combat, the original Dark Souls has become one of the most influential games of the last decade. Many developers offered their own spin on the formula in the past few years, like Team Ninja with Nioh and Deck 13 with...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·February 26, 2020
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Hell is a place that no one would be going into willingly, but there's no denying that it has a unique, twisted sort of charm, with its fiery depths and otherworldly landscapes. Many video games offered different takes on this theme, but very few managed to make it as entertaining...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·December 4, 2019
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The Star Wars franchise has been having plenty of up and downs in recent years. Following the release of the original movie trilogy, the universe created by George Lucas has been expanded considerably, but sadly not always in the best way. The first two entries in the latest movie trilogy...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·November 23, 2019
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The Trails series has managed, not without some difficulty, to become one of the most beloved JRPG series in the West still running today. Most of its success is thanks to excellent worldbuilding and writing, which makes the series fell more like a novel than a video game. The world...

WCCFtechWCCFtech·October 26, 2019
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