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Horizon Forbidden West Reviews Say It’s Really Good (And Really Familiar)
1The embargo for Horizon Forbidden West has lifted, which means reviews have dropped before the game launches on February 18. Our review praised the game for its many improvements, including overhauling the rather uninventive climbing puzzles. And the wider critical consensus suggests that this sequel is a big success at creating a captivating, explorable environment.…
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PlayStation VR 2 Is Getting Its Own Exclusive Horizon Game
I’m glad we got some goodies to make up for the incredibly awkward interaction between Tom Holland and Tom Rothman (no fault of theirs, but that audience was not giving them anything). Alongside the announcement of the aptly-named PlayStation VR 2, Sony has announced a new addition to the Horizon series, Horizon Call of the Mountain. The game is…
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You Should Drive The Wooden Car In Forza Horizon 5
If there’s one universal truth about car culture, it’s that aficionados strive to drive vehicles that are very, very pretty. Forza Horizon 5, out now for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, is fundamentally about car culture, and about appreciating such very pretty vehicles. So naturally, I’ve decided to spit in the face of…
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Hot Wheels Unleashed Devs On Making 2021’s Most Surprising Racing Game
Italian studio Milestone is known for racing sims. MotoGP, MXGP, Ride, the World Rally Championship series — that’s all Milestone. Hot Wheels Unleashed, the surprise hit arcade racer featuring Mattel’s iconic toy cars racing through physics-defying loops and making heart-stopping jumps, is about as far from a hardcore simulation as you can get. We spoke…