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  E3 Offers a New Look at The Surge 2

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 06:49 PM
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  E3 Offers a New Look at The Surge 2

  Get a look at new features, stories, and enemies.
  
  Deck13 and Focus Home Interactive brought E3 visitors a special treat this week. That treat is an all-new trailer for The Surge 2, the upcoming action-RPG follow-up that expands upon the original.
  
  The new trailer features "The Day is My Enemy" as performed by a little known band called The Prodigy. You may know them for their easy listening hit, "Smack My Bitch Up" and their wildfire awareness hit, "Firestarter."...

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  PSA: Hunt: Showdown Free Weekend is Live

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 06:20 PM
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  PSA: Hunt: Showdown Free Weekend is Live

  Play for free from now until Monday.
  
  Crytek announced that you can give their online multiplayer bounty hunting game, Hunt: Showdown, a free go this weekend on Steam. The event started earlier today at 1PM (ET) and will run through until Monday, June 17 at 1PM (ET).
  
  During this time, the game will be sold for 20% off if you would like to purchase it to keep playing after the free weekend concludes. You can download the game right now through Steam and begin playing immediately. ...

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  Outpost Mode Now Live as Latest Weekly Battlefield V Mode

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 06:14 PM
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  Outpost Mode Now Live as Latest Weekly Battlefield V Mode

  This mode places a larger emphasis on teamwork and building, not murder.
  
  DICE released the latest weekly game mode for Battlefield V earlier today. It's called Outpost and it will be live from today through to next week. It is a 64-player game type playable on Arras and Mercury. The basic idea behind this mode isn't necessarily about killing, but rather on building up, upgrading, destroying, and controlling radio towers.
  
  Teams will win when they beat the enemy to reaching...

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  Genesis Noir Explores the Big Bang and a Love Triangle Gone Wrong

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 05:41 PM
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  Genesis Noir Explores the Big Bang and a Love Triangle Gone Wrong

  A story of romance, black holes, and jazz music.
  
  Genesis Noir was revealed this past weekend during the PC Gaming Show at E3. It is a unique looking game that will have players exploring themes of romance and science. It explores the idea of black holes and love. It takes place before, during, and after the Big Bang. No, it doesn't have anything to do with the terrible TV show, nor does it have a laugh track, but it does have psychedelic jazz music.
  
  Genesis Noir is hard...

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  Evil Genius 2: World Domination Announced for Steam

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 05:19 PM
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  Evil Genius 2: World Domination Announced for Steam

  Take over the world all over again.
  
  Evil Genius 2: World Domination will be released on Steam in 2020. Rebellion released not one, but two new videos this week to go along with this announcement. The first is a teaser for the game while the second is a new developer commentary trailer from Rebellion themselves.
  
  This developer diary is about 13 minutes long and includes insight from Ash Tregay (Producer), Richard Edwards (Lead Designer), and Ian Pestridge (Art Lead). You...

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  Espire 1: VR Operative Announced for PC VR Headsets and PlayStation VR

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 05:05 PM
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  Espire 1: VR Operative Announced for PC VR Headsets and PlayStation VR

  It's virtually Metal Gear Solid.
  
  Digital Lode and publisher Tripwire Interactive announced Espire 1: VR Operative this past week at E3 2019. The VR title utilizes new methods of moving in VR to nearly eliminate the feeling of motion sickness. Espire 1: VR Operative is a game that, at least on its surface, looks like a VR take on a certain tactical espionage action game. That is to say, it's a stealth action title.
  
  The game is currently in development for VR devices on...

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  Conan Chop Chop Goes from April Fools' Joke to Real Game

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 04:40 PM
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  Conan Chop Chop Goes from April Fools' Joke to Real Game

  Funcom takes the violent world of Conan and makes it cute?
  
  Funcom announced that Conan Chop Chop is actually a real game. It first appeared as something everyone thought was an April Fools' Day joke, but no, it's quite real. Conan Chop Chop is a cute looking new entry in the brutal and violent Conan the Barbarian game franchise. It's currently in development for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. It will be released on September 3, 2019.
  
  The...

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  Chivalry 2 Announced as Epic Games Store Timed Exclusive

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 03:46 PM
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  Chivalry 2 Announced as Epic Games Store Timed Exclusive

  Another Tripwire published title revealed as an EGS timed-exclusive.
  
  The Chivalry series is making a comeback at what could be a very interesting time. Despite fierce competition from Mordhau, Torn Banner Studios announced that they are working on Chivalry 2. It will once again be a multiplayer first-person "slasher" set in medieval battlefields. The game, published by Tripwire Interactive, is targeting a 2020 release on the Epic Games Store.
  
  The publisher confirms...

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  After the Fall VR 'Shared-World' Action FPS Announced from Arizona Sunshine Devs

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  • Published: 06-13-2019, 02:06 PM
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  After the Fall VR 'Shared-World' Action FPS Announced from Arizona Sunshine Devs

  Shared-world VR action FPS has a nice ring to it.
  
  Vertigo Games, the studio that brought us the quite enjoyable VR shooter, Arizona Sunshine, just revealed their latest game. It's called After the Fall and it's being billed as an "epic multiplayer VR action FPS" that includes "seamless co-op gameplay at its core."
  
  After the Fall is looking to be released in 2020. When it does, its shared-world experience will allow players to jump in and jump out of...

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  Zombie Army 4: Dead War Announced

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  • Published: 06-11-2019, 06:19 PM
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  Zombie Army 4: Dead War Announced

  What is dead may never die...
  
  Rebellion wasn't content with only showing off Sniper Elite VR at this year's E3 event. No sir. In addition to that game, they also announced Zombie Army 4: Dead War this weekend. In development for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and the Epic Games Store on PC, Zombie Army 4 seems to fully ditch the "Sniper Elite" and "Nazi" moniker and seems to put less of a focus on long-range engagements.
  
  Zombie Army 4 is targeting a release...

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  Sniper Elite VR Announced for PC and PlayStation VR

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  • Published: 06-11-2019, 05:30 PM
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  Sniper Elite VR Announced for PC and PlayStation VR

  It's an all-new story.
  
  Rebellion and Just Add Water have partnered to create a new Sniper Elite title unlike anything you've seen before. The latest reveal here is for Sniper Elite VR, an upcoming all-new game coming for VR devices on the PC and PlayStation VR at a date to be announced. Specifically, it's being developed for Oculus Rift, Viveport, SteamVR, and PlayStation VR.
  
  Sniper Elite VR is a new and standalone FPS that is set prior to the events of Sniper Elite 4....

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  Extended E3 2019 Gameplay Video for Final Fantasy VII Remake

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  • Published: 06-11-2019, 01:27 PM
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  Extended E3 2019 Gameplay Video for Final Fantasy VII Remake

  Plus, your first look at Tifa.
  
  Square Enix brought out some big gun arms to open their E3 press conference last night. I'm talking about none other than Final Fantasy VII Remake. The studio showed off quite a bit of new footage, including a lengthy gameplay segment featuring an early game boss fight that most fans are probably super familiar with.
  
  Not only that, but we were shown the new 1st Class Edition version of the game for those hardcore collectors out there along...

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  Final Fantasy 8 Remastered Coming Later in 2019

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  • Published: 06-10-2019, 11:33 PM
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  Final Fantasy 8 Remastered Coming Later in 2019

  The best Final Fantasy is about to look even better.
  
  Square Enix announced Final Fantasy VIII Remastered tonight during their E3 conference. The classic, and some would say best, Final Fantasy title will get some improved visuals as a result of this remaster effort. Final Fantasy VIII Remastered will be released later in 2019 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. ...

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  Marvel's Avengers From Eidos Montreal Finally Shown Off, Dated for May 15, 2020

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  • Published: 06-10-2019, 11:22 PM
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  Marvel's Avengers From Eidos Montreal Finally Shown Off, Dated for May 15, 2020

  Watch out, Anthem.
  
  Marvel Entertainment, Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics, Crystal Northwest, Nixxes Software, and Eidos-Montreal have finally taken the lid off of their long-anticipated Marvel's Avengers. It's been in the works for a while now and now that it's finally been shown off, it seems like the wait will have been worth it.
  
  Marvel's Avengers is looking to be released on May 15, 2020 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Stadia, and PC.
  
  Marvel's Avengers will...

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  Outriders is a New IP from the Bulletstorm Developers

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  • Published: 06-10-2019, 10:54 PM
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  Outriders is a New IP from the Bulletstorm Developers

  Sounds like People Can Fly's most ambitious game yet.
  
  People Can Fly, the studio behind games like Bulletstorm and the Painkiller franchise, just announced their latest action title this evening at Square Enix's E3 event. It's called Outriders and it's looking to be a sci-fi shooter featuring drop-in-drop-out co-op for 1 to 3 players.
  
  It's currently in development for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC and is targeting a Summer 2020 release window. People Can Fly says...

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