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Pre-Orders Now Available For ‘World War Z: Aftermath’

Saber Interactive has announced the release date for the upcoming sequel to their popular zombie shooter set in the universe of the “World War Z” film, World War Z: Aftermath. Along with the release date news comes the opportunity for fans of the first game to pre-order it. Right now the pre-orders are available while PlayStation users will have to wait till August 26th to be able to pre-order. Owners of the first game who pre-order will see quite a price reduction! World War Z: Aftermath: Deluxe Edition, featuring two bonus melee weapons — the Sledgehammer and Dual Cleavers, as well as the ornate Explorer Weapon Skins Pack, is available to pre-order as well. World War Z: Aftermath will be swarming players on September 21st on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 but if you pre-ordered, it will include two days’ early access to the full game starting September 19!

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Aug 25, 2021
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‘Chernobylite’ Gets Release Date!

All In! Games upcoming FPS survival horror Chernobylite has finally snagged a release date and will be coming out for PC players earlier this summer while Console players will have to wait for late summer to enter the dreaded Exclusion Zone. In Chernobylite players take on the role of a Stalker, someone fighting for survival in the Exclusion Zone of Chernobyl (that the Devs used 3D mapping of the real-life Exclusion Zone to make the game realistic as possible.). Players will have to survive the environment, other hostile stalkers, military personal, and supernatural creatures. Chenobylite has the following: Stealth, Survival, & Combat – Survival in the Zone is not easy, and each day brings new challenges as your comrades die and supplies diminish. Avoid detection with stealth takedowns or engage in open armed combat. Danger lurks around every corner. Base Building & Crafting – Construct a base from which to plan your daily operations and excursions. Utilize workstations to craft

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Jun 14, 2021
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A Noob Plays A Souls(Like) Game: Review Of ‘Mortal Shell’

As you can guess by the title, I’ve never played a “souls” game before. I never experienced the soul-crushing repetitive nature of playing, dying, and repeating for hours at a time that makes one question why they put themselves through such mental torture…but I want to, and Cold Symmetry and Playstack were more than happy to test my resolve with their soulslike game Mortal Shell. Mortal Shell takes players to a dark world full of creepy looking enemies, creatures, and mystery as they play as a being that takes over the remains of four dead warriors and fights their way through enemies in order to attain glands from certain enemies to appease the mysterious monstrous prisoner. Now onto the game itself! Leading up to getting the review copy of Mortal Shell I watched and studied gameplay videos of Dark Souls in which this game is said to be like. Long story short, YES, Mortal Shell is on the same level

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Aug 17, 2020
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‘Mortal Shell’ Gets Release Date And New Trailer!

With the success of the open beta, where players have died 350 million times, Cold Symmetry and Playstack are happy to announce that in roughly two weeks, Mortal Shell will be released! Along with the announcement comes a new trailer that features of all things…a Medieval Bazooka! Mortal Shell is a third-person “Souls-like” game where players are resurrected from the dead to fight dangerous foes and collect their glands to appease the Dark Father but the fights are challenging where players can easily die and lose glands but have to return to where they died to reclaim them…or die trying…multiple times. Mortal Shell will be coming to Epic Game Store, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One August 18th, 2020, the game will be coming to Steam in 2021.

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Aug 5, 2020
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By Popular Demand ‘Mortal Shell’ Beta Is Open To All!

Originally Cold Symmetry and Playstack made the Beta for their upcoming souls-like game Mortal Shell closed and only those who registered can play it. But due to overwhelming demand, they decided to make the Beta public! Players can head over to Epic Game Store right now and download the Beta and try to hone their skills and survive the outskirts of Fallgrim and the Abandoned Chamber before Mortal Shell’s official release later this season on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. If you’re familiar with Souls Games, you know what pain you are in for, if you have never played one…well…good luck.

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Jul 4, 2020
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‘Dread Nautical’ Coming To Multiple Platforms In April

Zen Studios has announced that their latest horror strategy-RPG Dread Nautical will be coming to new platforms on April 29th and taking players on a cruise of a lifetime! Dread Nautical is a tactical turn-based RPG with roguelike elements where no playthrough is the same as every level is randomly generated. Players can pick one of four characters to play as while they try to escape the luxury cruise liner called The Hope which has suddenly been transformed by supernatural forces and monsters aim to kill all in their way. As players travel through the twenty levels of the ship they will encounter eleven unique survivors who through their interactions can get them to join the fight for survival, but like any good survival game, your choices will have consequences! Dread Nautical will be out on April 29th for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Epic Game Store.

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Mar 23, 2020

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Pre-Orders Now Available For ‘World War Z: Aftermath’

Saber Interactive has announced the release date for the upcoming sequel to their popular zombie shooter set in the universe of the “World War Z” film, World War Z: Aftermath. Along with the release date news comes the opportunity for fans of the first game to pre-order it. Right now the pre-orders are available while PlayStation users will have to wait till August 26th to be able to pre-order. Owners of the first game who pre-order will see quite a price reduction! World War Z: Aftermath: Deluxe Edition, featuring two bonus melee weapons — the Sledgehammer and Dual Cleavers, as well as the ornate Explorer Weapon Skins Pack, is available to pre-order as well. World War Z: Aftermath will be swarming players on September 21st on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 but if you pre-ordered, it will include two days’ early access to the full game starting September 19!

Continue reading →
Aug 25, 2021
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‘Chernobylite’ Gets Release Date!

All In! Games upcoming FPS survival horror Chernobylite has finally snagged a release date and will be coming out for PC players earlier this summer while Console players will have to wait for late summer to enter the dreaded Exclusion Zone. In Chernobylite players take on the role of a Stalker, someone fighting for survival in the Exclusion Zone of Chernobyl (that the Devs used 3D mapping of the real-life Exclusion Zone to make the game realistic as possible.). Players will have to survive the environment, other hostile stalkers, military personal, and supernatural creatures. Chenobylite has the following: Stealth, Survival, & Combat – Survival in the Zone is not easy, and each day brings new challenges as your comrades die and supplies diminish. Avoid detection with stealth takedowns or engage in open armed combat. Danger lurks around every corner. Base Building & Crafting – Construct a base from which to plan your daily operations and excursions. Utilize workstations to craft

Continue reading →
Jun 14, 2021
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A Noob Plays A Souls(Like) Game: Review Of ‘Mortal Shell’

As you can guess by the title, I’ve never played a “souls” game before. I never experienced the soul-crushing repetitive nature of playing, dying, and repeating for hours at a time that makes one question why they put themselves through such mental torture…but I want to, and Cold Symmetry and Playstack were more than happy to test my resolve with their soulslike game Mortal Shell. Mortal Shell takes players to a dark world full of creepy looking enemies, creatures, and mystery as they play as a being that takes over the remains of four dead warriors and fights their way through enemies in order to attain glands from certain enemies to appease the mysterious monstrous prisoner. Now onto the game itself! Leading up to getting the review copy of Mortal Shell I watched and studied gameplay videos of Dark Souls in which this game is said to be like. Long story short, YES, Mortal Shell is on the same level

Continue reading →
Aug 17, 2020
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‘Mortal Shell’ Gets Release Date And New Trailer!

With the success of the open beta, where players have died 350 million times, Cold Symmetry and Playstack are happy to announce that in roughly two weeks, Mortal Shell will be released! Along with the announcement comes a new trailer that features of all things…a Medieval Bazooka! Mortal Shell is a third-person “Souls-like” game where players are resurrected from the dead to fight dangerous foes and collect their glands to appease the Dark Father but the fights are challenging where players can easily die and lose glands but have to return to where they died to reclaim them…or die trying…multiple times. Mortal Shell will be coming to Epic Game Store, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One August 18th, 2020, the game will be coming to Steam in 2021.

Continue reading →
Aug 5, 2020
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By Popular Demand ‘Mortal Shell’ Beta Is Open To All!

Originally Cold Symmetry and Playstack made the Beta for their upcoming souls-like game Mortal Shell closed and only those who registered can play it. But due to overwhelming demand, they decided to make the Beta public! Players can head over to Epic Game Store right now and download the Beta and try to hone their skills and survive the outskirts of Fallgrim and the Abandoned Chamber before Mortal Shell’s official release later this season on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. If you’re familiar with Souls Games, you know what pain you are in for, if you have never played one…well…good luck.

Continue reading →
Jul 4, 2020
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‘Dread Nautical’ Coming To Multiple Platforms In April

Zen Studios has announced that their latest horror strategy-RPG Dread Nautical will be coming to new platforms on April 29th and taking players on a cruise of a lifetime! Dread Nautical is a tactical turn-based RPG with roguelike elements where no playthrough is the same as every level is randomly generated. Players can pick one of four characters to play as while they try to escape the luxury cruise liner called The Hope which has suddenly been transformed by supernatural forces and monsters aim to kill all in their way. As players travel through the twenty levels of the ship they will encounter eleven unique survivors who through their interactions can get them to join the fight for survival, but like any good survival game, your choices will have consequences! Dread Nautical will be out on April 29th for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Epic Game Store.

Continue reading →
Mar 23, 2020