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Amazon Prime Members Get Doom Eternal And 10 More Games For Free In September
Amazon Prime members can access Doom Eternal and ten other games for free on Amazon Luna in September. The lineup includes High on Life, Star Wars Outlaws, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, alongside several GameNight titles. Amazon Luna is also introducing a Remote Play feature.
Amazon Luna Introduces Its Most Ambitious Feature Yet In A Rough Month For Cloud Gaming
Amazon Luna has launched a new Remote Play feature allowing up to seven users to play games together remotely, regardless of subscription status. This update arrives during a challenging period for cloud gaming, highlighted by Xbox's new monthly hour limits for Game Pass cloud play. Luna also added several new multiplayer and single-player titles to its catalog.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Sept. 4: Last chance for PlayStation's Gamescom Sale
This weekend features significant sales on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch titles, with many deals ending soon. Notable discounts include God of War Ragnarok, Red Dead Redemption 2, and various titles from Capcom and the PlayStation Gamescom Sale.
How Xbox Games Continue to Take Inspiration From Casino Games
Xbox games frequently incorporate casino-style games and themes due to their familiarity and adaptability as mini-games within open-world environments. Titles like Grand Theft Auto Online, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Star Wars Outlaws leverage casino mechanics for atmosphere, player engagement, and world-building, demonstrating their flexible application from direct gameplay to thematic inspiration.
Turn-Based-Tactics Fans Are Suddenly Eating Very Well
The turn-based tactics genre is experiencing a resurgence with new releases like Star Wars Outlaws and Rainbow 6 Tactics, offering fans a welcome alternative to the long hiatus of the XCOM series. While Classified: France '44 was a recent example, the upcoming titles on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X, along with Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, suggest a thriving future for the genre. The author hopes this trend will encourage Take-Two Interactive to greenlight an XCOM 3.
Best choice for Gorga's Revenge in Star Wars Zero Company
This guide explains the 'Gorga's Revenge' choice in Star Wars Outlaws, where players decide the fate of a traitor. The article recommends letting the traitor disappear to gain 3 Influence in Zone Cresh and 500 Credits, noting that the alternative choice offers less immediate benefit. It emphasizes that this choice serves to introduce the game's extensive decision-making system rather than having significant long-term consequences.
How to beat the Droideka in Star Wars Zero Company
This guide details how to defeat the Droideka, the first major boss in Star Wars Outlaws. The article explains the Droideka's regenerating ray shields and suggests strategies such as concentrated fire, using anti-droid weapons, and exploiting its shield downtime during movement. It also advises on managing reinforcements and the risks associated with the new Jedi ally, Tel-Rea Vokoss.
Should you hire Cly in Star Wars Zero Company?
This guide for Star Wars Outlaws explains whether players should hire the Mandalorian fighter Cly Kullervo. While her missions may be abrupt and lack significant rewards, Cly offers valuable combat abilities, including jetpacking and electrified darts, making her a strong asset for firepower and crowd control.
Star Wars Zero Company review - XCOM wins the Clone Wars
Star Wars Zero Company is a highly successful blend of turn-based strategy and engaging storytelling, developed by Bit Reactor and Respawn Entertainment. It offers a nuanced combat system and memorable characters, though its core mechanics are similar to XCOM and its strategic layer is simplified. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
The secret to making a good Star Wars game is to do less - Reader's Feature
This reader's feature argues that successful Star Wars games succeed by focusing on a single core fantasy rather than trying to include every possible element of the universe. Games like TIE Fighter, Republic Commando, and Jedi: Fallen Order are highlighted for their focused design, while others are criticized for becoming unfocused "catalogues" of features. The author suggests that future Star Wars games should prioritize a clear identity and developer confidence in saying 'no' to extraneous features.
A Canceled Mandalorian Looter Shooter Just Surfaced, and Star Wars Fans Are Devastated
Footage has emerged from the defunct studio Echtra Games showcasing a canceled Star Wars looter shooter set in The Mandalorian universe. The game, which featured a Jedi and a Mandalorian protagonist, appeared to be in an advanced state of development, sparking disappointment and discussion among fans about what could have been.
Game Subscriptions You Might Secretly Already Have
This article explores how consumers might already have access to game subscriptions through services they already use, beyond typical gaming platforms like Xbox Game Pass or PlayStation Plus. It highlights offerings from Netflix, The New York Times, Rockstar's GTA+, Amazon Luna, and Epic Games Store's free weekly titles, detailing the types of games available through each.
Gameplay från nedlagda Star Wars: Magellan har letat sig ut
Gameplay footage and concept art from the canceled Star Wars action RPG, Star Wars: Magellan, have surfaced online. Developed by Echtra Games, which included former Blizzard and Runic Games staff, the game would have allowed players to control a Twi'lek Jedi and a Mandalorian. Echtra Games was shut down last year, but Naturalmotion, also involved in the project, continues to operate and worked on Star Wars: Hunters.
Another cancelled Star Wars video game has surfaced online with early footage
A cancelled multiplayer action RPG for Star Wars, codenamed Magellan, developed by Echtra Games and NaturalMotion under Zynga, has surfaced with early footage. The game, intended for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, was reportedly abandoned in 2025 due to strategic realignments within Zynga and its parent company Take-Two Interactive, which also led to Echtra Games being shut down.
Star Wars Zero Company hands-on preview – XCOM fights the Clone Wars
Star Wars: Zero Company is a new turn-based strategy game developed by Bit Reactor and Respawn Entertainment, featuring gameplay reminiscent of XCOM and Marvel's Midnight Suns. Set during the Clone Wars, players command a mercenary group undertaking missions for the Republic. The game will be released on August 27, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Aug. 7: Steam Cyberpunk Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Cyberpunk Fest featuring discounts on titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Deus Ex games. Several storefronts like Epic Games Store, GOG.com, and Humble Bundle are also offering significant sales on various games, with some titles available for free. Additionally, Ubisoft is celebrating 25 years of Ghost Recon with deep discounts and a free trial for Ghost Recon Wildlands.
Trying to find a good deal on Saros has made me angrier about PlayStation killing discs – it's anti-consumer and will price gamers out of our hobby
The author expresses frustration over the increasing cost of games and the perceived anti-consumer trend of PlayStation ending physical disc production. This shift, coupled with the decline of physical game deals and the pre-owned market, is seen as pricing gamers out of the hobby and reducing consumer choice.
Xbox Players Can Now Claim Free PC Versions Of These Ubisoft Games
Xbox has expanded its partnership with Ubisoft, allowing players who own certain Ubisoft titles on console to claim free PC versions through the Ubisoft Connect app. Thirteen games are currently available, with more premium editions of Ubisoft titles also accessible via the Xbox PC app. This initiative is part of Xbox's broader efforts to enhance its PC gaming offerings and digital ecosystem.
Xbox and Ubisoft console-to-PC collab lets users access games cross-device "at no additional cost"
Xbox and Ubisoft have expanded their partnership, allowing players who own digital console versions of select games to access the PC version via Ubisoft Connect at no additional cost. This offer includes titles like Assassin's Creed Shadows and Star Wars Outlaws, with a progressive rollout for existing owners until August 4.
Ubisoft is letting owners of its Xbox games play select titles for free on PC as part of a new partnership with Microsoft
Ubisoft and Microsoft have partnered to allow owners of select Ubisoft digital titles on Xbox to play them on PC via Ubisoft Connect at no additional cost. This initiative includes games like Assassin's Creed Mirage and Far Cry 6, with previously purchased titles expected to appear by August 4th. While DLC transfers, consumable items and in-game currency may not. Additionally, premium editions of several Ubisoft games are now available on the Xbox app for PC.
