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Shocktober: Enjoy Savory Savings, Evocative Events, and Gruesome Games This Spooky Season

October 18, 2024 Shocktober: Enjoy Savory Savings, Evocative Events, and Gruesome Games This Spooky Season
  • Meredith Ingersoll, Xbox Games Marketing
Summary
  • Many spooktacular games have had their prices slashed across console and PC for a limited time!
  • Sink your teeth into ghostly in-game events.
  • Game Pass members can dive into spooky ...
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Share of the Week: Scared

Last week, we asked you to show your favorite gaming characters cowering in fear using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s scared highlights: Javik_12 shares Astro shaking with fear in a spooky themed level of Astro Bot. SithMorrison shares Joel’s daughter Sarah looking shaken in The Last of ...
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Tales of Kenzera: Zau Team Put on Redundancy Notice Amid Funding Struggles

Tales of Kenzera: Zau development studio Surgent Studios shared an update today stating it had put its team on notice for redundancy amid efforts to secure funding for its next project.Help us bring our vision to life. https://t.co/ULAKd6wYxX pic.twitter.com/tZjnSqEP3A— Surgent Studios | ZAU OUT NOW (@surgentstudios) October 18, 2024 "We've ...
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Silent Hill 2 Remake Dev Bloober Team Open to Making More Silent Hill Games

Silent Hill 2 Remake developer Bloober Team is open to making more remakes in the franchise or even a new Silent Hill game altogether.Wojciech Piejko, Bloober Team director and designer, alongside Wojciech Piejko, director and producer on the just announced sci-fi survival horror game Cronos: The New Dawn, told IGN ...
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Dev Responds to Steam Review Bomb Campaign Over Nerf Patch

It’s been a turbulent week for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, its developer, its publisher, and its players. In the same breath as it announced an incredible 4.5 million sales in just over a month, publisher Focus Entertainment and developer Saber Interactive sparked an angry backlash with the release of ...
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Review: FAITH: The Unholy Trinity (Switch) – A Profane Indie Horror Triumph That Will (One Hit) Kill You

Reach out, touch faith.Fancy learning Latin? Well, you’re guaranteed to learn at least one word in the classical language by playing Faith: The Unholy Trinity: Mortis, or “death”, which flashes on screen every time you succumb. Facing off against legions of the damned armed with only a wooden crucifix and, ...
/ Nintendo

Next Week on Xbox: New Games for October 21 to 25

October 18, 2024 Next Week on Xbox: New Games for October 21 to 25 Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game ...
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Call of Duty 2025 Reportedly a Black Ops 2 Sequel Set ‘Around 2030’

The Call of Duty series looks set to take players back to the future in 2025 with a Black Ops 2 sequel set in the early 2030s.Fans were alerted to leaked information about next year’s unannounced Call of Duty game after details allegedly revealed in a focus group meeting hit ...
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Deadlock is an adrenaline soaked successor to the brawls of Dota 2 – get it away from me

Deadlock gives me the shakes. Valve's not-so-secret third-person MOBA shooter is a fiercely competitive game of push and pull through monster-peppered city streets. You'll get into hectic scrapes with a giant blob man and come out of it sweating and swearing, and possibly alive. It is tactical, deep, instinctive, and ...
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Campaign Dev Raven Didn’t React to Modern Warfare 3 Campaign’s Terrible Reception: ‘We Were Already Pretty Locked In’

2023’s Modern Warfare 3 includes perhaps the most poorly received campaign in Call of Duty history. It has a metascore of 56 on Metacritic and a 'mostly negative' user review rating on Steam. IGN’s own Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 single-player campaign review returned a 4/10. We said: “Underbaked, ...
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