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Halfway to Dawn is a surprisingly tense, bite-sized survival horror game for Playdate
All you have to do is survive the night.
Halfway to Dawn, made by Andrea Baroni (Cyberleaf Studio) blends text-based narrative with top-down shooter to create an impressive horror experience for the Playdate.
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Cheyenne MacDonald8 hours ago
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- 11 hours agoAn all-digital Xbox Series X is coming this holiday season
- 11 hours agoGears of War: E-Day is the origin story of the Gears franchise
- 12 hours agoCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 kicks it back to the '90s on October 25
- 12 hours agoXbox’s Fable reboot will come to Xbox Series X/S and PC next year
- 12 hours agoMixtape brings a killer '80s soundtrack to Xbox, PS5 and PC in 2025
- 12 hours agoPerfect Dark reboot trailer shows Joanna Dark hunting bad guys in a near-future Cairo
We’re officially getting another Life is Strange game this fall
Max is back.
Life is Strange: Double Exposure sees the return of the series' original protagonist Max Caulfield. It will be released on October 29 for Xbox Series X/S, PC and PlayStation 5. A Nintendo Switch release will follow.
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Cheyenne MacDonald11 hours ago
An all-digital Xbox Series X is coming this holiday season
A 2TB Series X is on the way too.
Microsoft revealed three new Xbox variants, including an Xbox Series X with no disc drive.
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Kris Holt11 hours ago
Gears of War: E-Day is the origin story of the Gears franchise
And Gary Jules gets another royalty check for Mad World.
As the grand finale of Xbox’s Summer Game Fest showcase, we were treated to the exclusive premiere of the latest addition to the Gears series.
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Mat Smith11 hours ago
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Skydance's Behemoth brings giant climbable monster fights to VR
Like Shadow of the Colossus, it’s all about battling giants.
Behemoth is an action-adventure game that draws on the combat and physics of The Walking Dead VR games but with a bigger focus on fighting. Also: scaling a giant and killing it dead.
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Mat Smith06.04.2024
Crow Country is a darkly meditative callback to survival horror’s past
Inspired by some genre-defining PS1 classics, Crow Country is a force all its own.
Crow Country, which was released on Steam, PlayStation 5 and Xbox X/S on May 9, just about checks all the boxes for survival horror, but it takes a gentler approach to the genre, making it feel more like a test of mental endurance than a fight for your life.
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Cheyenne MacDonald05.24.2024
INDIKA weaves a mature tale of absurdity, hypocrisy and sexual violence
Hell is empty and the devils are inside me.
INDIKA demonstrates how a video game can tell a strange and beautiful story that involves, but isn't overwhelmed by, themes of sexual abuse.
Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door review: A Switch remake (mostly) befitting a masterpiece
Yes, it’s still an absolute treasure.
It’s criminal that there’s been no way to play Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for over a decade.
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Devindra Hardawar05.21.2024
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II review: A series of unfortunate events
Ninja Theory's sequel nails the vibe, and sometimes, that's all that matters.
Hellblade II is more of an extended, extremely anxious and violent vibe than a traditional adventure game.
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Jessica Conditt05.21.2024
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes preview: This may be my GOTY
The gameplay guides for this one are going to look like House of Leaves.
Simogo knows how to make a damn fine puzzle game.
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Jessica Conditt04.30.2024
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Refresh rate, resolution and response times? Let Engadget help you demystify it all.
Choosing any computer monitor can be tricky, but it gets even more confusing when you want a new display for gaming. Here's everything you need to know before buying a gaming monitor, plus the best gaming monitors you can get today.
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Some great games don't cost a thing.
These are the best free games you can play today, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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EngadgetThe best Xbox games for 2024
Whether you have Series X, Series S, One X or One S, there's something here for you.
Here's a list of the best games for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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Where to start with a juggernaut like PC gaming?
Here is a list of the best PC games you can get right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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Halfway to Dawn is a surprisingly tense, bite-sized survival horror game for Playdate
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Cheyenne MacDonald8 hours ago
Halfway to Dawn, made by Andrea Baroni (Cyberleaf Studio) blends text-based narrative with top-down shooter to create an impressive horror experience for the Playdate.
We’re officially getting another Life is Strange game this fall
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Cheyenne MacDonald11 hours ago
Life is Strange: Double Exposure sees the return of the series' original protagonist Max Caulfield. It will be released on October 29 for Xbox Series X/S, PC and PlayStation 5. A Nintendo Switch release will follow.
An all-digital Xbox Series X is coming this holiday season
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Kris Holt11 hours ago
Microsoft revealed three new Xbox variants, including an Xbox Series X with no disc drive.
Gears of War: E-Day is the origin story of the Gears franchise
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Mat Smith11 hours ago
As the grand finale of Xbox’s Summer Game Fest showcase, we were treated to the exclusive premiere of the latest addition to the Gears series.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 kicks it back to the '90s on October 25
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Aaron Souppouris12 hours ago
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is coming to PC, PlayStation and Xbox on October 25, 2024.
Xbox’s Fable reboot will come to Xbox Series X/S and PC next year
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Cheyenne MacDonald12 hours ago
The game is slated to hit Xbox Series X/S and PC in 2025, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass from day one. The company dropped a new trailer for Fable during the Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday.
Mixtape brings a killer '80s soundtrack to Xbox, PS5 and PC in 2025
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Jessica Conditt12 hours ago
Mixtape is a coming-of-age story about the reality-bending adventures of three teenage friends on their final night of high school.
Perfect Dark reboot trailer shows Joanna Dark hunting bad guys in a near-future Cairo
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Kris Holt12 hours ago
We got our first look at gameplay from the Perfect Dark reboot at the Xbox Games Showcase.
Compulsion Games' South of Midnight will arrive in 2025
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Jessica Conditt12 hours ago
South of Midnight, first revealed at last year’s Summer Game Fest, will launch on Xbox and PC sometime next year. During today's Xbox showcase, we got a first look at how the third-person action-adventure will play.
Doom: The Dark Ages hits PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC in 2025
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Jessica Conditt13 hours ago
There's a new Doom in town.
Fallout 76’s next free expansion drops on June 12
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Kris Holt13 hours ago
Fallout 76 has seen a surge in popularity in the wake of the Prime Video TV series. Fans won't have to wait long for the next expansion of the game, as it's dropping this week.
Cult of the Lamb is finally getting a co-op mode, but it’s local only
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Cheyenne MacDonald06.08.2024
The free “Unholy Alliance” update will be available to download August 12 for PC, PS5 and PS4, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch. It adds local co-op and a new playable character: The Goat.
Here are the cozy games from Wholesome Direct that you can play right now
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Jessica Conditt06.08.2024
Watch, read about and then play a bunch of cozy games — not a bad way to spend a Saturday. Or a summer.
There's now a gameplay trailer for Neva, the upcoming title from the makers of Gris
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Cheyenne MacDonald06.08.2024
Neva, from Gris developer Nomada Studio, is an action-adventure game that follows the story of a woman named Alba and a horned wolf cub that has become her companion in a decaying world. It will be released this year.
Possessor(s) is an eerily beautiful action sidescroller from Heart Machine
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Jessica Conditt06.07.2024
Possessor(s) is a twitchy action sidescroller set in a sci-fi city overrun by interdimensional horror. Hot.
‘Thirst-person shooter’ The Crush House hits PC on August 9
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Aaron Souppouris06.07.2024
The Crush House, the latest game from Reigns developer Nerial, will debut on August 9.
Phoenix Springs, possibly the prettiest detective game ever, arrives September 16
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Jessica Conditt06.07.2024
Phoenix Springs is a point-and-click detective game that looks like the cover of a mid-century sci-fi novel, and it’s due to go live on Steam on September 16.
Arranger turns a slide puzzle into an adventure game this July
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Jessica Conditt06.07.2024
Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure is an adventure game with a simple and disruptive conceit: The world exists on a grid of sliding tiles. It's due to hit PC, Switch, PlayStation 5 and mobile devices on July 25.
UFO 50, the latest game from the Spelunky team, will finally arrive September 18
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Jessica Conditt06.07.2024
UFO 50, the latest project from Spelunky studio Mossmouth, is due to hit Steam on September 18, about six years after it was originally expected to launch.
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Jessica Conditt06.07.2024
The next title out of Capybara Games — the studio behind Super Time Force, Below and Grindstone — is Battle Vision Network. It's a competitive, online puzzler with real-time strategy and color-matching mechanics, live updates and a seasonal narrative shaped by players.
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