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I think it appeals to shooter fans as well, but mostly to people who like their games - shooters or not - to be challenging and rich in systems. Doom 2016 could be completed with just the super shotgun, while Eternal asks way more of players. It's a demanding game, that's not for everyone. But if this is boring, I want to play more boring games: I'm such a sucker for games that have tight combat systems tied to vertical level design and fast traversal options. One of the reasons Housemarque's Returnal is my most-wanted game this year. Perhaps I'm gonna do a co

?? This is a thread about the HBO series so surely it's news that they found a director and an acclaimed one at that?

Not everybody who watches TV series plays videogames. Just like how many people watched Game of Thrones never read the books.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/last-of-us-hbo-series-finds-its-director-with-beanpole-filmmaker-exclusive?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social

New Ty and that guy, this time with Dominique Tipper as a guest.

The enemy design in this is stellar from the glimpses we've seen. Really glad we're not dealing with zombies again.

Thought Den of Geek basically nailed this epiosde in their review. https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/the-expanse-season-5-episode-7-review-oyedeng/

Yes!

Indeed it is. I forgot it was in 2016, so playing the training missions again and seeing this pop-up afterwards, was

Shout-out to one of the best edited and scored game trailers ever:

Playing the previous games (206/2) again, and damn they're good. This could end up as one of gaming's greatest trilogies.

Very interested in finding out what type of game this will be, considering they've only made first-person games (and some bloody good ones too, including licensed fare like Riddick and The Darkness). I think it'll probably be more like Uncharted though. Respawn was focused on first-person games as well, but Fallen Order was third-person.

I don't think so. For most people the optimism is based on what's shown so far and Housemarque's impressive track record. I do know more about the game, but I can't talk about it because NDA. We'll see, but I'm pretty confident in saying it will be great. It's not a 2D shooter btw, but their arcade heritage is clearly visible in the gameplay footage, so it's not just a buzzword.

Blog post to go with the new video: https://blog.playstation.com/2021/01/13/returnal-combat-details-upgradable-weapons-otherworldly-tools-and-risky-buffs/