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Cozy co-op sandbox Aloft’s Discovery & Ancestry update is live with new biomes, farming, and more
The 'Discovery & Ancestry' update for the co-op sandbox game Aloft is now available, introducing new biomes, farming mechanics, and a wind spirit companion. This update also includes a significant game engine upgrade to Unity 6, alongside a revamped user interface and progression systems. Players will need to start a new world to experience all the new content, though character progression and home islands can be carried over.
Cozy co-op sandbox Aloft releases new trailer, plans final early access update this summer
The co-op sandbox game Aloft, developed by Astrolabe and published by Funcom, is planning its final early access update for this summer. The game has sold over 250,000 copies since its early access launch at the start of 2025. A new trailer was released during the Summer Game Fest Green Games Showcase, announcing the upcoming update and hinting at the full 1.0 launch.
Review: BlazBlue Entropy Effect X Is a Solid Roguelike Action Game
BlazBlue Entropy Effect X is a solid roguelike action game that attempts to make the BlazBlue series more accessible, though its story remains convoluted. While playable characters like Noel Vermillion and Ragna the Bloodedge are powerful, the game suffers from some technical issues on the Nintendo Switch and unclear UI elements. Despite these drawbacks, it offers a fun experience for fans of the genre and the BlazBlue universe.
