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Crimson Desert is a “Cynical Amalgamation of Borrowed Mechanics,” Says Larian’s Publishing Director
Michael Douse, publishing director at Larian Studios, described Pearl Abyss's Crimson Desert as a "cynical amalgamation of borrowed mechanics." While acknowledging the game is fun and borrows from other titles, he questioned its originality compared to other AAA open-world games. Douse also expressed hope that Crimson Desert might achieve a similar success as Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen.
MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Stardust Exile, Mortumus, Iverian Wars, and Triad Wars Revived
This article rounds up several lesser-known MMO and MMO-adjacent multiplayer games, focusing on titles with war themes. Updates include a web client for the sci-fi MMORTS Stardust Exile and new gameplay footage for the full-loot PvP MMORPG Mortumus. Additionally, the free-to-play Iverian Wars: Craxion vs. Defugel has launched, and a fan is reviving the Sleeping Dogs spin-off Triad Wars.
Open-World Action Games Similar to GTA in 2026: 15 Exciting Alternatives
This guide explores 15 open-world action games that offer similar experiences to the Grand Theft Auto series, catering to various preferences in 2026. It highlights titles ranging from realistic crime dramas like Red Dead Redemption 2 and Mafia: Definitive Edition to over-the-top chaotic sandboxes like Saints Row and Just Cause 4. The list also includes immersive RPGs like Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3, as well as mobile options like Gangstar Vegas.
The 10 best GTA clones to play while you wait for GTA 6
This article lists ten "GTA clone" games that players can enjoy while waiting for the release of Grand Theft Auto 6. It highlights various titles from different eras and platforms, discussing their similarities and differences to the Grand Theft Auto series.
I desperately want the Just Cause creator's new open-city game to be great, but I'm not convinced by its…
The upcoming open-city game Samson, from the director of Mad Max, shows promise with its driving mechanics and aesthetic, but concerns remain about its combat and world population. Despite a recent gameplay trailer leaving the author unconvinced, there is still hope for the game, which is scheduled to launch on April 8.
PS5 Getting Action Game Set in 80s Hong Kong and It Looks Great
FrameOver has announced The 9th Dragon, a narrative-driven action game for PlayStation 5 set in 1980s Hong Kong's Kowloon Walled City. Players will join an elite police unit to combat the criminal underworld, featuring voxel art, cyberpunk elements, and a roughly 10-hour adventure. A release date has not yet been announced.
