Path of Exile 3.27 adopts Elden Ring’s most grotesque mechanic for the free ARPG’s first-ever sequel league
Path of Exile Keepers of the Flame is a sequel to 2016’s Breach, arrives with PoE 3.27, and lets you graft body parts to your character.
War Mechanic Re-revealed; Doubling Down on Single-Player Gameplay
Get your first look at developer Chronospace's revamped War Mechanic, a single-player alternate-history "what if the Manhattan Project had been sabotaged?" action-adventure game where you must survive, pilot your combat…
Major new Ravenswatch update adds risk and reward to its most divisive mechanic
New Ravenswatch update The Hourglass of Dreams could have leapt straight out of my imagination. The fairy-tale roguelike ARPG from Passtech Games has had me and a friend in its…
Minecraft Marketplace Pass currently includes my favorite videogame mechanic
The Minecraft Marketplace has always been a true treasure trove of items and experiences. Whether you’re looking for the perfect skin or a brand new world to dive into, there’s…
FC 26 totally scraps a core shooting mechanic and brings back an old favorite
FC 26’s reveal trailer really was something - doing away with the usual affair of fancy cinematics and wild celebrations, it bombarded fans with gameplay changes that have been inspired…
Killing Floor 3 devs talk new weapon customization, Zed Time mechanic, and more
It’s almost Zed Time again. The gore-drenched co-op FPS, Killing Floor 3, is exploding its way onto PS5 on July 24. In preparation for launch, Studio Creative Director Bryan Wynia…
Palworld’s Big Terraria Update Adds Fishing, Salvaging, a Pal Trust Mechanic, and Much More
Palworld: Tides of Terraria update 0.6.0 is out now, and adds a huge number of new features. Check out the patch notes.
Diving into Cronos: The New Dawn’s combat system and unique merge mechanic
In the gameplay reveal trailer for Cronos: The New Dawn, a mysterious voice warned the Traveler to “Stay focused, stay cautious”. More than just a bit of lore, this was…
New Civilization 7 update makes huge changes to Ages mechanic, adds sandbox mode
Here I am again to argue that Civilization 7, as much as it may be too radical a departure from 4X game tradition, has the potential to be very, very…