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Review: Zero Parades Understands the Assignment
Zero Parades is a highly impressive RPG that builds upon the legacy of Disco Elysium while forging its own path. The game follows spy Hershel Will as she navigates a world of political intrigue and personal sacrifice, featuring a web-like narrative structure and engaging mechanics like Conditioning. While it shares some DNA with its predecessor, Zero Parades succeeds with its writing and unique approach to political themes, and is available on PC with a PlayStation 5 release planned for 2026.
"War is our reality": 4A reveal Metro 2039, a horror FPS inspired by Russia's invasion of Ukraine
4A Games has revealed Metro 2039, a single-player horror-shooter set in a nuclear-ravaged Moscow and told from a Ukrainian perspective, drawing parallels to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The game features a new protagonist, The Stranger, facing mutated monsters and a new regime called the Novoreich, with a darker tone and psychological horror elements. It is set for release this Winter and collaborates with original Metro series author Dmitry Glukhovsky.
4A Games' Metro 2039 First Look Is Confirmed For April 16
4A Games will reveal Metro 2039 during an Xbox showcase on April 16, offering the first look at the upcoming first-person shooter. The developer confirmed continued collaboration with author Dmitry Glukhovsky, with the game's narrative heavily influenced by the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. This installment will continue the series' tradition of political and anti-war themes.
