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Survival horror FPS Industria 2 challenges a malevolent AI in 2025

Developer Bleakmill and publisher Headup have announced that Industria 2 will take players on yet another dimension-hopping journey when the narrative FPS launches on PC next year. 2021’s Industria saw players fall through dimensions on the evening of the Berlin Wall’s fall, attempting to find their missing colleague while solving a mystery across time and space. It’s a short but rich narrative first-person shooter with puzzle elements, and its sequel sounds like it’s sticking to the original’s formula.…

When does Modern Warfare 3 Season 2 end?

The second season of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone is underway. As we make our way through the weekly updates and new content drops, the end of the season is quickly approaching. Many look forward to the new content that’ll come with season 3. Additionally, you’ll need to finish the Season 2 battle pass before it’s over. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Season 2 end date According to the in-game timer shown while playing Modern Warfare 3, Season 2 will officially end on April 2, 2024. As a result,…

15 Best FPS Games to play

The best FPS games to play are those with tight controls, badass weaponry, and gameplay that tests you to your very limits. The following games certainly do that as you blast your way through enemies with a typically powerful arsenal. Apex Legends remains to be one of the best battle royale games out there, while Doom Eternal provides single-player fans with a juicy campaign packed to capacity with thrill. Here are all the best FPS games you can play right now. Image via EA Apex Legends Apex Legends is a battle royale…

The Finals Season 2 launches March 14 – Destructoid

Embark Studio’s first-person shooter, The Finals, will enter season 2 on March 14. After many playtests, alphas, betas, and other early access chances for players, the game launched a few months ago. Now, as season 1 comes to an end, it’ll head into season 2 with loads of cool new abilities and updates. Here’s what we know so far: New gadgets and abilities in The Finals season 2 If you’ve played The Finals, you’re familiar with the weight-based player classes and abilities that come with them. Each has its own unique set…

Warzone players should avoid interrogating enemies until known bug is fixed

Interrogating enemies in Call of Duty: Warzone is a useful tactic to locate the enemy team. Like using Caveira in Rainbow Six: Siege, a downed player can be interrogated to reveal their teammates’ location. However, right now, the mechanic is causing a game-breaking bug that’s probably not worth the risk. Better to hold off and find those enemy locations the old fashioned way. Interrogating in Warzone can prevent you from swapping weapons According to a recent post from Call of Duty Updates on Twitter, an issue is under…

Alan Wake 2 patch targets older Nvidia GPU performance woes, includes fps bump

When it launched last October, Alan Wake 2 was noted as a superb follow-up to its cult Xbox 360 predecessor. Visually, it was something to behold. However, being quite a graphically demanding game meant people with older hardware were left out—until now. Recently, Eurogamer was given exclusive access to an upcoming patch for Alan Wake 2 which aims to optimize the sequel for previous-gen graphics cards. Specifically, the update will put focus on making the game compatible with Nvidia GTX 10-series GPUs, powered by the…

Star Wars Strategy Game From EA Still In The Works Following FPS’ Reported Cancellation, Mass Layoffs

A Star Wars strategy game set to be published by EA is still in the works, with the development team confirming the game was "unaffected" by recent EA layoffs.Last week EA laid off around 670 people, about 5% of its staff. As part of the mass layoff, multiple in-the-works projects were also canceled. That reportedly included an unnamed Star Wars FPS in development at Apex Legends and Star Wars Jed developer Respawn.Last week was difficult for the industry, and more so because of our strong relationships…

Warhammer 40K skins coming to Call of Duty MW3 and Warzone

With Season 2 Reloaded just around the corner for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, new cosmetics and other content are on the horizon. One significant collaboration coming to MW3 and Warzone is Warhammer 40K. You’re probably familiar with the ultra-popular franchise; it’s made its way from books and tabletop games to video games and more. Soon, WH40K will be appearing in Call of Duty. Space Marines, Sisters of Battle, and Astra Militarum skins come to Call of Duty According to a tweet from the official Call of Duty…

Sink your teeth into a port of Doom playing on a smart toothbrush

Benjamin Franklin once said that “nothing is certain except death and taxes.” Had he been alive today, he almost certainly would have said, “oh, and the other certainty is people will keep modding Doom until the end of time.” Quite the forward thinker. Anyway, here’s id Software’s iconic FPS running on a toothbrush. Just a few days ago, Twitter user atc1441 (thanks, Rock Paper Shotgun) uploaded a brief clip showing Doom running on a smart toothbrush. On the tiny screen of the Planck Mini, you can just about make the game…

Respawn’s Star Wars FPS project canceled amid EA layoffs

Amid the Electronic Art layoffs, Respawn has announced the cancellation of their Star Wars first-person-shooter. The decision comes from the company’s examination of the player community, and their interests apparently lying more in Jedi and Respawn’s brands. According to EA president Laura Miele, Respawn’s primary focus will now be new projects based on “owned brands,” while providing ongoing support for existing games. “It’s always hard to walk away from a project, and this decision is not a reflection of the team’s…