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gaming14 days ago

1047 Games Teases Empulse, a Titanfall-inspired Movement Shooter in Pre-alpha

1047 Games, the Splitgate developer, is creating Empulse—a Titanfall-inspired movement shooter. A pre-alpha clip shows fast, wall-running gameplay with grappling hooks, boost pads, and mech combat. Release details are not yet announced, and it’s unclear whether Empulse will be free-to-play or premium, following CEO remarks that a small team is working on a movement shooter influenced by Titanfall and Call of Duty: Black Ops 3.

technology1 month ago

FairGames Struggles to Find the Fun in New Pre-Alpha Playtest

Insider Gaming reports Haven Studios’ latest pre-alpha test of FairGames (codename espresso) centers on an extraction-shooter mode called Cargo Heist with three-team play and grappling/wall-running, but testers say movement, NPCs, and the class system feel unfinished and the game isn’t yet fun; industry chatter suggests extraction shooters remain a niche and FairGames faces tough competition from titles like Den of Wolves, with PlayStation watching the market.

Midsummer Studios closes after brief run, reveals glimpse of Burbank
gaming3 months ago

Midsummer Studios closes after brief run, reveals glimpse of Burbank

Midsummer Studios, founded in May 2024 by veteran developers from Civilization, XCOM, and The Sims, announced it will shut down. Co-founder and creative director Jake Solomon shared a final look at the studio’s in-development game, Burbank, described as a “Life Sims + The Truman Show” concept with storytelling at its core. The team released pre-alpha footage and expressed pride in what they built, though no detailed reasons for the closure were provided.

Leak Suggests October Release and Open Beta for Battlefield 6
technology10 months ago

Leak Suggests October Release and Open Beta for Battlefield 6

A nearly hour-long pre-alpha gameplay video of Battlefield 6 has been leaked online, showcasing intense action, improved destruction, and visuals that resemble Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Battlefield 3. The footage was captured on a PC with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, but the final game may differ in quality. EA is expected to release Battlefield 6 in October, with official multiplayer details to be revealed on July 31st.

Soulframe: Free-to-Play Fantasy MMORPG Launches with New Features and Developer Insights
gaming10 months ago

Soulframe: Free-to-Play Fantasy MMORPG Launches with New Features and Developer Insights

Digital Extremes has released a pre-alpha version of Soulframe: Preludes, a free-to-play action MMORPG with a focus on swords, magic, and exploration in a bright, hopeful world inspired by movies like Princess Mononoke. Players can try the early version during TennoCon 2025, provide feedback, and explore the game's evolving content before its full release.