Ubisoft Call of Duty Rival xDefiant ‘Absolutely Not Dying,’ Dev Insists
Ubisoft has insisted its Call of Duty rival xDefiant is doing well despite analyst reports that it failed to meet expectations.
Nvidia and AMD now have a new gaming GPU rival from China
After years of dominance over PC gamers, there’s potentially a new rival to Nvidia and AMD in town. The upcoming Loongson 9A2000 graphics card is launching in China with up…
Mirthwood will evolve into a true Stardew Valley rival post-launch
Ever wanted a Stardew Valley style life sim that’s mashed together with a fantasy RPG like Fable? Well, Mirthwood is just a few days away from filling that gap in…
Ara History Untold is the Civilization 7 rival to watch
4X games can be daunting, and the genre's high barrier for entry is normally enough to deter many from even getting started. Ara: History Untold doesn't subscribe to that notion,…
Titan Quest 2 builds on the best parts of Diablo’s Greek fantasy rival
If you love games like Diablo, you’re spoiled for choice nowadays. Last Epoch’s 1.0 launch arrived to great success, the Path of Exile 2 beta is on the horizon as…
Sims rival InZOI has lofty ambitions, but even the sky needs a limit
InZOI is the life-sim of your dreams, or at least that's what PUBG overlord Krafton is eager to reinforce during my attendance at the studio's Gamescom showcase. At first glance,…
Swordai is a solo-dev Dark and Darker rival with 50-player dungeons
While extraction games are largely associated with shooters, there are a few games out there that prove swords and shields are just as fun as snipers and submachine guns. The…
Helldivers 2 rival Starship Troopers Extermination details 1.0 revamp
It’s no secret that Helldivers 2 borrows a lot from Starship Troopers. The game’s galactic war against bugs, thinly veiled critique of fascism, and over-the-top action are all staples of…
The beta for CS2 rival Spectre Divide is exploding on Steam right now
Sometimes a game comes along with an idea that doesn’t just fire up the neurons in excitement, it makes you wonder how on earth it’ll even work. Spectre Divide is…
First Exoborne gameplay trailer reveals an elemental Tarkov rival
The era of the extraction shooter is now firmly upon us, and one of those jostling for position is Exoborne. While it still seems to be a while away from…