Big in 2025
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inZOI's "community simulation" approach to the life sim genre could make it The Sims 4's biggest rival yet
By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Upcoming life sim inZOI wants to put its players in the spotlight
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"Death Stranding was a huge inspiration for us!": More than an evolution of QWOP, Baby Steps is stumbling along its own path
By Luke Kemp published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | We're falling for this already - Bennett Foddy on how the team is making putting one foot in front of the other enjoyably awkward in Baby Steps
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"With Arc Raiders, we wanted to lean into some of the contemporary conversations around robots and AI": Embark Studios talk creating an extraction shooter with bite
By Alan Wen published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Starting from scratch in a post-post apocalypse overtaken by killing machines – how Arc Raiders combines our timely anxiety of robots and AI with '80s nostalgia for a new kind of extraction shooter
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Mafia: The Old Country is one to watch for anyone who plans to obey traffic laws in GTA 6
By Andrew Brown published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Pack your bags, we're off to Sicily
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Monster Hunter Wilds is already shaping up to be a multiplayer powerhouse that defines 2025
By Austin Wood published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Why a new Monster Hunter is always exciting, and what Monster Hunter Wilds does differently
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Phantom Blade Zero is a "kung fu punk" action RPG that wants to follow in the footsteps of Black Myth Wukong: "there's a lot of pressure on us, but I think in a good way"
By Kazuma Hashimoto published
Big In 2025 Big in 2025 | Studio lead Soulframe Liang on archetypes, creating a new subgenre, and representing the Chinese games industry through Phantom Blade Zero
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Extraction shooter Exoborne's extreme weather makes the world "a playground of verticality, unexpected discoveries, and dangerous combat spaces"
By Luke Kemp published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Mother Nature is your deadliest enemy or your fiercest ally – we talk to Sharkmob co-founder Martin Hultberg about getting the weather-worn extraction shooter Exoborne ready for action
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Dying Light: The Beast is blending atmospheric horror with over the top co-op absurdity in 2025: "It's almost unachievable to keep the horror vibe and still have four players when one is teabagging a zombie"
By Jesse Vitelli published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Dying Light The Beast is building the tension in 2025 through its new locations: "we pull some strings to surprise with zombies"
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Killing Floor 3 is bringing us gloriously gory co-op FPS action in 2025, and Tripwire says it's "at its best when you are just barely surviving"
By Justin Towell published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Tripwire Interactive's studio creative director Bryan Wynia talks us through the monstrous machinations of his new shooter's cast
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The Alters is a "journey of discovery" that will have you asking one of life's biggest questions in 2025
By Emma Withington published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | "What truly captivated us was the idea of encountering a 'different' version of oneself," explains the game director behind one of 2025's most intriguing releases
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