Topic: game inspiration
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Destiny 2's 'Renegades' Launches a Bizarre Star Wars Crossover
Destiny 2's 'Renegades' expansion is an officially licensed crossover with Star Wars, integrating its themes and iconography into the game's own canonical universe rather than directly importing characters or locations. The expansion is filled with meticulous visual and auditory parallels, includ...
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From Manifold Garden to Hotel Infinity: A VR Origin Story
Hotel Infinity is a critically acclaimed room-scale VR game from Studio Chyr, praised for showcasing the potential of the medium and offering an essential experience for VR enthusiasts. The game was developed after the team abandoned adapting their previous title, Manifold Garden, choosing instea...
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Next Horizon Game Sparks PS5 Fan Fury as Mobile and PC MMO
Horizon Steel Frontiers is a new MMO from NCSoft that expands the Horizon universe to mobile and PC, featuring a post-apocalyptic setting, deep customization, and cooperative or competitive machine combat. The announcement has frustrated PlayStation fans as the game is not initially coming to PS5...
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Crimson Desert's Combat: Fighting Game Flair in Fantasy
Crimson Desert features a combat system with surprising depth, allowing players to execute complex maneuvers through multi-button combinations, inspired by retro arcade fighting games for impactful and versatile actions. The game emphasizes player freedom with no rigid combat rules, offering an e...
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Sausage Dueling Game Aims for Success with Steam Launch
Sausage Legend: Arena is a quirky mobile game with over 3.5 million players, featuring physics-based combat where players fling sausages to battle opponents, and it's set to expand to Steam for a broader audience. The game includes a diverse roster of over 50 food fighters with unique traits, min...
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Rare Praises Fan-Made Banjo-Kazooie Game in Dreams on PS5, PS4
A fan-made *Banjo-Kazooie* game called *Mumbomania*, created in the *Dreams* platform, has gained viral success for its high-quality, nostalgic tribute to the classic series. The game innovates with a core transformation mechanic and clever use of the PlayStation controller's gyro sensor, offerin...
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Lost Sega Genesis RTS 'Dark Empires' Unearthed Online
A long-lost prototype of the unreleased Sega Genesis game *Dark Empires* has been recovered and made available online by the preservation group Hidden Palace, offering insight into an ambitious project that never launched. Development began in 1990, inspired by *Herzog Zwei*, featuring strategic ...
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Iconic Namco Arcade Classic Gets First Console Release After 30 Years
Tokyo Wars, a legendary 1996 arcade tank combat game, is launching on modern consoles on November 6th via Hamster's Arcade Archives, allowing players to cause destruction in downtown Tokyo. The re-release includes two versions with a key enhancement being four-player split-screen multiplayer, exc...
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