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The legacy of Borderlands, as articulated by Gearbox’s Randy Pitchford, extends far beyond its surface as just another shooter’s innovative hybrid. As the progenitor of the looter shooter genre, Borderlands pioneered a blending of gameplay elements that challenged traditional genre boundaries. Its unique identity stems from a deliberate fusion of shooting mechanics and RPG depth,
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In recent discussions surrounding the impending demise of BioWare’s Anthem, a provocative question emerges: should we accept the inevitable obsolescence of beloved digital worlds? Former BioWare executive Mark Darrah candidly reflects on the lifecycle of Anthem, acknowledging that its eventual shutdown was a matter of “when,” not “if.” His honesty sheds light on a broader
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In Battlefield 6, a game often praised for its dynamic combat and expansive maps, the support class emerges as both a lifeline and an unexpected weapon of destruction. Traditionally, support players are valued for their ability to keep teammates alive and maintain team cohesion. Their role is often overshadowed by the more combat-centric classes—assault and
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Despite Monster Hunter Wilds’ overwhelming success and vibrant community engagement, Capcom’s recent decision to monetize the game’s soundtrack exposes a troubling disconnect between consumer expectations and corporate strategy. Releasing a digital album at an exorbitant $75 for MP3s—without any physical format options or high-fidelity sound quality—feels like a relic of the pre-streaming era. The modern
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Zenless Zone Zero (ZAZ), the latest urban action RPG from HoYoverse, pushes boundaries not just through its gameplay but through its aesthetic choices and thematic boldness. Unlike many of its contemporaries, this game doesn’t shy away from open displays of sexuality and provocative character design. While some might criticize this as gratuitous or superficial, it
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The Borderlands series has long been celebrated for its colorful cast of characters and its inventive approach to shooter-looter gameplay. However, recent promotional pushes heavily centered around the Siren archetype, particularly Vex, have begun to feel monotonous. It’s as if the franchise’s energetic pulse got temporarily dulled by an overexposure to a single character type,
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In the landscape of modern gaming, storytelling often follows a familiar rhythm—heroes rise, challenges mount, and generally, the main character survives to see a resolution. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 boldly disrupts this pattern by embedding a devastating twist at its very beginning: the death of its protagonist, Gustave. While initially perceived as an audacious narrative
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