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Pathway Is An Indiana Jones-Inspired Tactics Game That’s Hard To Put Down
The year is 1936. Nazis are sweeping through North Africa and the Middle East excavating tombs and pillaging archaeological dig sites for mysterious artifacts. The only way to stop them is through a choose-your-own-adventure-style strategy game where death comes swiftly and often. While upcoming game Pathway doesn’t nail things perfectly, its juicy pixel animations and…
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The Maker Of X-COM Has A New Turn Based Game About Wizards
It’s been in Early Access for a fair while, but Julian Gollop’s latest brainchild has left those woods as of early this morning. That child’s name: Chaos Reborn.
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30 Minutes With The Bureau: At Least That Old XCOM Shooter LOOKS Cool
For a brief few seconds while playing through a 30-minute slice of 2K Games’ upcoming XCOM game, I thought I was in 2010. Now, you might say, ‘waitaminnit, The Bureau‘s set in 1962, isn’t it?’ You’d be right. But, there’s an unmistakable whiff of Mass Effect — specifically ME2, when the series became much more…
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Creator Of Original X-Com Thinks The New XCOM Is “Addictive And Absorbing”
No one was sure that XCOM: Enemy Unknown would please fans of the original X-Com. The remake’s lead designer Jake Solomon counts himself amongst the devotees of Microprose’s sci-fi strategy game and even he wasn’t certain the team at Firaxis could recapture the appeal of the original.