If you love Disco Elysium but are not impressed by either of its developers new spiritual successors, then check out Glasshouse, an upcoming isometric turn-based CRPG set in a post-capitalist Feudalpunk world created by FLAT28.Inspired by RPGs such as Disco Elysium and Pathologic, Glasshouse promises an intense narrative-roleplaying experience punctuated by unforgettable characters, complex dialogue trees, multiple endings and deep ideological introspections that go beyond the screen, reads its description on Steam.The story is set in Lundonstoch in March 2028, and you are Wealdmaer, a building manager who wants to be remembered as a righteous leader. As a world war begins, youre trapped in an apartment block, Dormitory 73B, and must solve the mystery of a triple murder next door, fight against a political plot, and make tough choices before the flatmates do it for you.FLAT28FLAT28During the combats, you can choose between fighting with the DIY weapons or making the enemy surrender with your oratorical skills, and while building your way out, gain knowledge from reading books and craft equipment at the Workbench to help you survive.I mean, I just loved Disco Elysium and Pathologic and wished they had a child, said the developers at FLAT28. It is an international team with more than ten artists from the film, CGI, and gaming industries, who have been working on this project since 2022 during their free time, fully remote and without any budget. Theyve shared more clips and screenshots to showcase the games atmosphere, gameplay, combat system, and evolvement:Glasshouse doesnt have a release window yet. If youre impressed, dont forget to add it to the Steam wishlist and follow the developer on X/Twitter to receive more updates in the future.Join our80 Level Talent platformand ournew Discord server, follow us onInstagram,Twitter,LinkedIn,Telegram,TikTok, andThreads,where we share breakdowns, the latest news, awesome artworks, and more.Source link The post An Upcoming Turn-Based-CRPG Inspired By Disco Elysium & Pathologic appeared first on CG SHARES.

Electronic ArtsWhat can be better than spending your hard-earned money on a game? If your answer is nothing, youll enjoy Electronic Arts update to Skate.The game is now in a closed alpha, but it would never stop EA from adding a shop to the game. According to a message sent to players, seen by Insider Gaming, there are now microtransactions in the world of skating.You can use the in-game currency, called San Van Bucks, to buy cosmetics to make your adventures more personalized. According to the developer Full Circle, this was done to make sure players have a positive experience when purchasing items from the skate store.To ensure we achieve these goals at Early Access we have enabled the option to purchase and use virtual currency (San Van Bucks) in our ongoing Closed Alpha playtest, the message says. Your feedback will be greatly appreciated in providing a great experience at Early Access launch.As usual with playtests, account progress might be reset during the alpha and will be fully restarted before launch. The money you spend will be returned when the game gets released.The word microtransactions always leaves a sour taste in players mouths, but EAs Skate, set to launch this year, will be free, so an in-game shop is an expected occurrence.Want to see microtransactions ramped up to the maximum? Check out a fun mod for DOOM that makes you pay every time you pick up an item.Also, join our 80 Level Talent platformand ournew Discord server, follow us onInstagram,Twitter,LinkedIn,Telegram,TikTok, andThreads,where we share breakdowns, the latest news, awesome artworks, and more.Source link The post You Can Spend Money on EAs Skate Right in Alpha Test appeared first on CG SHARES.

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Siege X, the new version of the popular Rainbow Six Siege, is getting a closed beta--and it starts today, March 13. The closed beta will feature the just-announced 6v6 game mode, Dual Front.The closed beta takes place today, March 13, starting at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET, and ends at the same time on March 19. It will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Ubisoft Connect.Players have to watch the Rainbow Six Siege X Showcase on the Rainbow 6 Twitch channel or a content creators' Twitch livestream to received a Twitch drop providing access to the test. Players also need to link their Twitch and Ubisoft accounts.Continue Reading at GameSpot

Earlier this year, Microsoft ramped up its efforts to make Edge the browser of choice for gamers by giving it a Steam-like overlay that can allow players to easily access tips and tactics. Now, Microsoft wants to take things even further with Copilot for Gaming, a new in-game AI assistant that is still in development. And it's coming soon to the Xbox mobile app.Xbox's vice president of gaming AI, Fatima Kardar, unveiled Copilot for Gaming in the latest episode of The Official Xbox Podcast. Microsoft's stated goal is to give players a hand getting past some of the more difficult parts in games and coaching them when needed. Kardar also showed off how this could work in Overwatch 2 and Minecraft. However, Microsoft has clarified that these samples are "product concepts," rather than an example of a fully realized AI project. In Overwatch 2, Copilot told the player how they died, and how they can counter that tactic by choosing another character and resetting their strategy. For Minecraft, Copilot walked the player through some of the basics of crafting to get them started in the game. According to Kardar, the idea behind this is that Copilot shouldn't be omnipresent in the games. Instead, it should simply be there when players need it.Continue Reading at GameSpot

Since launching almost a year ago, Wuthering Waves has captured the hearts of millions of players worldwide, most especially gacha fans. Set in the post-apocalyptic world of Solaris-3, Wuthering Wavesfollows the amnesiac protagonist, Rover, as they explore the new world and meet other characters, known as Resonators, along the way. Players also have to form strong teams and master the combat system to fight against different monsters.

Photos of Tom Holland from Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey set circulated online. However, one of the pictures reminded many of one character from The Lord of the Rings Frodo.