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Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 emerges from the shadows

Oct 21, 2025, 2:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

It may not be exactly the game you were waiting for, but Bloodlines 2 will surprise those looking for an engaging narrative experience.

After nearly a decade of uncertainty, studio changes, and fan speculation, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 has finally emerged from the shadows. Once envisioned as a grand sequel to the 2004 cult classic, its long and troubled development has culminated in a release that has left the community both intrigued and disappointed. Now under the creative direction of The Chinese Room, the studio behind Dear Esther and Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, the game presents a distinctly different experience...

Touhou Dystopian: A fan-favorite action experience

Oct 21, 2025, 1:22 PM AlexP Gaming News

Thrilling 3D action roguelite set in the Touhou universe. Choose a hero, master skill-based combat, and unlock 100+ powerful upgrades!

Mysteries abound in the Touhou Project universe, thanks to the wildly successful fan-made title, Touhou Dystopian. This unique action roguelite plunges players into the heart of a crisis centered on the Animal Realm and the Primate Spirit Garden. Protagonists are tasked with solving a series of strange incidents, fighting back against formidable foes in a race to uncover the truth behind the anomalies. A commitment to preserving the original series' spirit while delivering a fresh gameplay experience defines the game’s...

The future looks bright for ARC Raiders

Oct 21, 2025, 1:07 PM AlexP Gaming News

ARC Raiders open beta was a hit, with great co-op action against the ARC threat. Players and streamers loved it, promising a bright future.

The recent open beta for ARC Raiders wasn't just a test; it was a resounding success that has ignited excitement across the gaming community. Players jumped into the fray, experiencing the game's unique blend of cooperative action and intense sci-fi combat. From the very first drop, it was clear that ARC Raiders offers something fresh and engaging. The beta proved to be a fantastic opportunity for many to get their hands on the game, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly...

Epic Games Store launches Halloween Sale with terrifyingly deep discounts

Oct 21, 2025, 10:00 AM manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

The sale is offering many incredible discounts, featuring more than a few games that are strong contenders for GOTY.

The Halloween Sale on the Epic Games Store has kicked off, featuring a wide range of games with discounts of up to 80%. The promotion started on October 20 and will run until November 3, covering the remainder of this month and part of next month. Additionally, for purchases made until January 8, 2026, Epic Rewards are offering up to 20% back (more details can be found in the official FAQ). Naturally, the highly acclaimed Alan Wake 2 is...

Pick up a game for just $1 in Fanatical’s budget-friendly Crimson Bundle

Oct 21, 2025, 6:00 AM manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

There’s no specific theme for this bundle, allowing you to find affordable games across a variety of genres.

Have you ever ended up including games you had no interest in just to reach a threshold when buying a bundle? It can be somewhat frustrating to end up with games you don’t plan to play. However, there's no need to worry about that with the latest Fanatical BYO Crimson Bundle. While it features 17 games to pick from (with Disjunction currently sold out), the deals kick in as soon as you add just one title to your cart. Grab...

Escape from Tarkov is heading to consoles, DLC and spin-offs confirmed

Oct 21, 2025, 4:13 AM Rine Ikarus Gaming News

This announcement comes as Escape from Tarkov prepares for its long-awaited 1.0 release.

After years of speculation, Escape from Tarkov is officially making its way to consoles. Battlestate Games confirmed the long-requested port in a recent video recap from the Tokyo Game Show 2025, alongside announcements about upcoming DLC and additional projects set within the game’s expanding universe. Tarkov’s Console Era Begins Battlestate Games’ COO, Nikita Buyanov, briefly...

Ghost of Yōtei could be expanded with a story DLC in the future

Oct 20, 2025, 4:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

What’s next for Ghost of Yōtei? Sucker Punch weighs the future of its samurai epic.

After the massive success of Ghost of Yōtei, the spiritual successor to Ghost of Tsushima, developer Sucker Punch Productions is now at a crossroads regarding the game’s future. While fans are clamoring for a story expansion, the studio has confirmed only one piece of post-launch content so far: a free multiplayer mode arriving in 2026. Sucker Punch has officially confirmed that Ghost of Yōtei Legends, will arrive in 2026. Pretty much like it happened with Ghost of Tsushima, this free...

Intel bags external 18A/AP orders, with Microsoft Maia among them

Oct 20, 2025, 3:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News

Intel's 18A process is reportedly going to be used by Microsoft to fabricate its Maia 3 "Griffin" AI accelerators.

Intel seems to have landed at least one major customer for its 18A/18AP lithography node, with Microsoft being one of them. Microsoft is reportedly utilizing Intel’s fabrication facilities to develop the Maia 3 “Griffin” AI accelerator. This information was shared by SemiAccurate’s Charlie Demerjian, and a Twitter/X user named @jumkanlosreve was the one to leak the subscription-only details. If this initiative proves successful, Microsoft is likely to partner with Intel for several future iterations of its...

This Week's Video Game Releases - October 2025 (Week 43)

Oct 20, 2025, 2:15 PM Fyra Frost New Game Releases

This week in gaming: Vampires, Dinosaurs, and Katamari chaos arrive in a packed release lineup.

This week's gaming calendar is bursting at the seams, with a mix of blockbuster sequels, creative indie experiments, and nostalgic revivals. Between October 20 and October 26, 2025, players will have a hard time choosing what to dive into first, whether that's surviving in the vampire underworld, managing a dinosaur park, or rolling up planets in a ball of cosmic joy. October 20 - 26 releases The action begins on Tuesday, October 21, with several highly anticipated titles launching on the same...

Lumo 2 delivers a masterclass in isometric design

Oct 20, 2025, 1:58 PM AlexP Gaming News

Isometric puzzle-platformer Lumo 2 offers clever gameplay with dimensional shifting, improving on the classic retro formula for puzzle lovers.

For fans of intricate puzzle design and classic platforming challenges, Lumo 2 emerges as a delightful and demanding experience. This isometric adventure builds upon the beloved foundation of its predecessor, delivering a journey brimming with clever mechanics, nostalgic charm, and a constant sense of discovery. If you relish the satisfaction of untangling complex environmental puzzles and navigating precise jumps, Lumo 2 is undoubtedly a title to immerse yourself in. The heart of Lumo 2's appeal lies in its ingenious gameplay, which...

Feathers and firepower: The high-stakes world of Escape From Duckov

Oct 20, 2025, 1:00 PM AlexP Gaming News

Escape From Duckov: A duck-themed looter-shooter that parodies survival games. Covers risky raids, base building, and massive player success.

Waking up in a strange new world as a feathered combatant is the setup for Escape From Duckov, a delightful twist on a challenging game style. At its core, players engage in a top-down looter-shooter experience focused purely on surviving against environmental threats. The setting is the dangerous world of Duckov, where every venture outside your shelter is called a ''raid'' and presents a serious challenge. You take on the role of a duck soldier who must constantly tread carefully, dealing...

Massive WB Games Steam Sale cuts prices on Hogwarts Legacy & more

Oct 20, 2025, 5:00 AM manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended

Major publishers like Warner Bros. are providing discounts this weekend.

Steam is currently running an amazing sale that includes a wide variety of titles from Warner Bros. Games, providing a unique chance for gamers to enhance their collections with popular games at significantly lowered prices. This time-limited offer is available until October 23rd, so players only have a few days to browse and snag a wide array of adventures, from delightful magical journeys to intense combat sports and fun family-friendly escapades within the LEGO universe. For those desiring a bit of...

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