Epic Games Store Is Giving Away 2023’s Best-Selling Game

Epic Games Store has often run sales and given away free games connected to The Game Awards, including popular titles like Control, Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Celeste, Inside, Death Stranding, and Borderlands 3. Recently, Epic hinted at a new free game for December 11th, using branding from The Game Awards. That game has now been revealed to be Hogwarts Legacy.

You Can Play a Demo of Capcom’s Mysterious New Sci-Fi Game Pragmata Right Now

Capcom’s Pragmata has intrigued fans ever since it was announced, as it’s a brand new game world unlike anything the company has done before. The game is an action-adventure story centered around Hugh, who’s trying to disable a dangerous artificial intelligence and find his way back to Earth from a research station on the moon. He’s assisted by Diana, an android who appears as a young girl and often rides on his back during battles.

Control Resonant is an Unexpected Sequel That Changes Up Gameplay in a Big Way

Game Rant recently had a chance to preview Control Resonant before its announcement at The Game Awards. We discovered details about the game’s combat, how players can build things, and how it connects to the story of the original Control. While Control Resonant is a sequel to the first Control, you don’t need to have played Jesse Faden’s story to enjoy it.

Frictional Games Reveals New Horror Game That’s a Spiritual Successor to Soma

Many games use science fiction simply for cool visuals – swapping guns for lasers, cars for spaceships, and humans for aliens. However, few games truly delve into the thought-provoking stories the genre allows. Soma is a notable exception, delivering a genuinely frightening and unsettling experience that questions your perception of reality. It tackles the anxieties of advanced future technology, grounded in real philosophical and scientific ideas, and it appears Ontos aims to do the same.

I Saw Jonathan Blow’s New Game, and My Head Already Hurts

Jonathan Blow, known for games like Braid and The Witness, has started a new studio called Thekla, Inc. Their first project is a game called Order of the Sinking Star. This is the first time Blow is working with a publisher – Arc Games (previously Gearbox Publishing), the company behind Fellowship and Remnant 2, will be publishing the game. A short gameplay reveal debuted at The Game Awards, and recently, we got a more in-depth look at the game’s design process with Jonathan Blow himself explaining the puzzle design.