New retro FPS Hands of Necromancy 2 looks to Heretic for inspiration
Fantasy and gaming often goes hand in hand, with The Witcher, Elder Scrolls, Baldur’s Gate, and Dragon Age being the pillars of the genre. Despite that, fantasy and FPS games…
New Supermassive Game Directive 8020 Pulls Inspiration From The Thing
Tam and Lucy saw the new choice-driven sci-fi horror game from Supermassive Games at Gamescom 2024. Directive 8020 is being billed as “The Thing in deep space” and is shaping…
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs discuss classic turn-based RPG inspiration and real-time mechanics
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an upcoming RPG and the first release from French development team Sandfall Interactive. The game’s unique design combines fantasy and the French historical period of…
Dafne Keen On Returning In Deadpool 3 And Spider-Man Inspiration
One week away from the release of Deadpool and Wolverine, Marvel Studios just couldn't resist releasing one last trailer that blew one of the biggest cameos in the film: Dafne…
Trigun Stampede Reveals Marvel Cinematic Universe Inspiration
Last year, studio Orange released Trigun Stampede, a retelling of the 1998 Trigun anime based on the manga that Yasuhiro Nightow created. And while this is a retelling of a…
Upcoming ARPG sequel Titan Quest 2 takes inspiration from Diablo 3
The APRG genre seems to be going through somewhat of a renaissance. Between games like Diablo 4, Last Epoch, New World Aeternum, and the enduring success of Path of Exile,…
Stellar Blade Director Talks Story Inspiration, Costume Design, Bayonetta Comparisons, and More
Stellar Blade releases on Friday, and the critical reception seems mostly positive so far. Director and Shift Up CEO Hyung-Tae Kim recently discussed the game’s inspirations, costume design, comparisons between…
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Dev Talks Visual Design, Pacing, and Soulslike Inspiration
While there are quite a few Soulslike games on the market, the genre is still mainly associated with the company that popularized it. However, Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn hopes…
Inside The Art of Dustborn, Classic Comic Inspiration and Nailing Representation
Dustborn is a new narrative title coming to Xbox later this year, an explosive adventure in which a group of misfits with superhuman powers attempt to cross a dystopian America…
16 Minecraft ideas – inspiration for your next Minecraft build
What are some cool Minecraft build ideas? The sandbox game remains one of the best of all time over a decade on from its release, but such a long time…