FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: MAIDEN OF BLACK WATER
Many devoted PC-boyars have probably heard something about the Japanese horror series Fatal Frame (known in their homeland as Project Zero), which was once almost on an equal footing with…

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A QUICK GUIDE TO THE STEAM FALL SALE
As usual, the loudest and, of course, the most desired releases fell into the first category of goods. You have probably heard about these games many times from news and…

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ELEX II
As I wrote in the first preview, in the sequel to this new old "Gothic" from the "piranhas", we again play as Jax, who, after defeating a huge hybrid robot,…

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SIFU
Already the first trailers of the action game about the martial arts master Sifu were reminiscent of the previous game of the Sloclap studio. The fighting game Absolver is remembered…

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RUINED KING: A LEAGUE OF LEGENDS STORY
Recently, we have seen how Riot Games and its divisions actively promote the League of Legends universe to the masses. And they do it so delicately and powerfully that comparisons…

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WHITE SHADOWS

We are not welcome here
The game immediately warns about the topics that will be raised in it. Here and racism, and xenophobia, and violence with forced labor. There is also cruelty to animals: all the characters here are representatives of the fauna. Wolves, pigs, rats – “all animals are equal,” as posters and neon signs say. Everyone except birds: they are considered carriers of all kinds of infection and seek to either destroy or “remake”. Although some other animals in this universe clearly do not belong to the top of the social pyramid. Continue reading

IMPROVE REALITY! READ THE BOOK “REALITY IN QUESTION”

Many gamers have probably encountered a misunderstanding of their passion. With something in the spirit of the questions “What did you find in these games?” or “Well, what useful can these games of yours give?”. And since such questions do not cease to arise even in the 21st century, there are authors who have tried to answer such questions. About the book that became a bestseller in the West (translated and published in Russian in 2018), I will tell you – this is Jane McGonigal’s work Reality Is Broken. Continue reading

SANDS OF SALZAAR

Sands of Salzaar attracts primarily with its concept: it mixes oriental flavor (the game is made in China, and the action takes place in the desert), a classic RPG with dialogues between partners and moral dilemmas, as well as strategic elements on the global map in the spirit of Mount & Blade – there are battles of entire armies, and the storming of cities. In words, it sounds, you see, seductive, but how is it implemented in practice? Continue reading

LOVECHOICE
It seems to me that the fact that you need to work on the relationship between lovers (especially after the candy-bouquet period ends and the first, blind love goes away),…

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ICARUS
Dean Hall is a very controversial figure in the modern gaming industry. The creator of the great modification for ArmA II called DayZ was never able to bring it to…

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POKÉMON BRILLIANT DIAMOND AND SHINING PEARL
According to old patterns The ILCA team was involved in the development of remakes, that is, Game Freak is not related to the updated versions. This is noticeable - the…

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