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Outcast: A New Beginning Review - A Social Outcast

While you may be forgiven for thinking that the days of the white-as-the-driven-snow pulp action protagonist are over, our Outcast: A New Beginning Review might make you think twice.  If you're in…

March 17, 2024 | 10:00 EDT

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Final Alone in the Dark PC Requirements and More Revealed in New FAQ

THQ Nordic and developer Pieces Interactive have revealed the final Alone in the Dark PC requirements, as well as a host of other info for the upcoming survival horror game. In a post on the game's…

March 13, 2024 | 09:42 EDT

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Jagged Alliance 3 Patch 1.5 Brings "Extensive" and "Powerful" Modding Tools

THQ Nordic and Haemimont Games have released Jagged Alliance Patch 1.5, and if you've been waiting for your chance to mod the strategy RPG, this is the update for you. The game, which launched for…

February 6, 2024 | 10:31 EST

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Grim Historical RTS Last Train Home Gets First DLC Pack in February

THQ Nordic has announced the first major DLC pack for grim post-World War I historical RTS Last Train Home. Titled Legion Tales, the DLC will add several new missions consisting of "combat…

January 25, 2024 | 10:41 EST

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Alone in the Dark

Alone in The Dark aims to update the progenitor of the survival horror genre into the 21st century for the first time. Step back into the immaculate shoes of Edward Carnby or Emily Hartwood and…

December 19, 2023 | 10:03 EST

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Outcast: A New Beginning

Outcast: A New Beginning is the next entry in the cult 3rd-person shooter series that got its start back in 1999, and has since recaptured gamers' attention with Outcast: Second Contact, the remake…

December 14, 2023 | 09:11 EST

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Alone in the Dark Delayed to March to Avoid Christmas Crunch

Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Pieces Interactive have announced another Alone in the Dark delay. The game was originally supposed to launch in October, but was pushed back to January 2024,…

December 7, 2023 | 09:54 EST

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Outcast: A New Beginning Release Date Follows Up a Cult Classic in March

THQ Nordic and Appeal Studios have announced the Outcast: A New Beginning release date. The long-awaited sequel to the late 90s cult classic RPG is officially arriving on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox…

December 4, 2023 | 09:08 EST

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New Alone In The Dark Gameplay Trailer Shows Claustrophobic Survival Horror Madness

THQ Nordic and Pieces Interactive have released a brand new Alone in the Dark trailer that features a sizable chunk of (relatively) unedited gameplay. The trailer is titled "Looking for Jeremy", and…

November 8, 2023 | 10:43 EST

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Last Train Home Release Date Revealed For Next Month

THQ Nordic and Ashborne Games have revealed the Last Train Home release date. The gritty wartime strategy game will launch for PC in November, and you can play a demo for it right now on Steam if…

October 9, 2023 | 09:20 EDT

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Gothic II Switch Port Announced For Next Month, Will Include Expansion

THQ Nordic has announced a Gothic II Switch port for next month. The port, which is titled Gothic II Complete Classic, will follow last month's Switch port of the original 2001 Gothic, and will head…

October 5, 2023 | 09:48 EDT

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SpellForce: Conquest Of Eo Console Versions Confirmed For This Year

THQ Nordic has announced a SpellForce: Conquest of Eo console release. The fantasy turn-based strategy game will make its way to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S sometime before the end of 2023,…

September 14, 2023 | 09:20 EDT

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Alone In The Dark Delayed To January 2024

Survival horror fans won't have wanted to see Alone in the Dark delayed, but unfortunately, that's exactly what publisher THQ Nordic has announced. In a rather flowery tweet earlier today, the game'…

September 5, 2023 | 09:34 EDT

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Jagged Alliance 3 Console Release Confirmed For PlayStation And Xbox

THQ Nordic and Haemimont Games have confirmed a Jagged Alliance 3 console release. The game, which launched for PC back in July, is heading to PlayStation and Xbox consoles, and you'll be able to…

August 29, 2023 | 08:26 EDT

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Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy Review - Machine Tooled

It's a little difficult to write a Trine 5 review without essentially rehashing reviews of the previous games. In other words, Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy is very much not looking to rock its…

August 29, 2023 | 11:00 EDT

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TMNT: The Last Ronin, South Park, Alone in the Dark, & More: All the News of The THQ Nordic Showcase

Today THQ Nordic hosted its 2023 showcase, presenting many games among its lineup of upcoming titles. We start with the action-RPG Titan Quest II, the sequel of Titan Quest by the creators of …

August 11, 2023 | 03:32 EDT

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New Trine 5 Trailer Spotlights Sneaky Zoya The Thief

THQ Nordic and Frozenbyte have released a new Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy trailer showing off the skills of Zoya the Thief. We've already gotten a look at what Pontius the Knight can do with his…

August 9, 2023 | 09:44 EDT

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Cult RPG Classic Gothic Making Its Way To Nintendo Switch

THQ Nordic has announced that Piranha Bytes' cult RPG classic Gothic is making its way to Nintendo Switch. Importantly, this isn't the Gothic remake that's currently in the works over at Alkimia…

August 3, 2023 | 09:18 EDT

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Trine 5 Release Date Confirmed With New Pontius The Knight Trailer

The Trine 5 release date has been revealed, thanks to a new trailer spotlighting the hero Pontius the Knight. Frozenbyte's physics platformer will launch on August 31st, having been announced…

July 24, 2023 | 09:21 EDT

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Jagged Alliance 3 Arsenal Trailer Shows Off Guns, Lots Of Guns

If you're worried Jagged Alliance 3 won't give you plenty of tools to take down your enemies, you needn't be. A new Jagged Alliance 3 trailer, simply titled the Arsenal Trailer, is showing off all…

July 5, 2023 | 10:01 EDT

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New Jagged Alliance 3 Trailer Shows Campaign Management And More

A new Jagged Alliance 3 trailer is here ahead of the game's July launch, and this one's all about the big picture, or perhaps I should say the "Wider Picture" (since that's the trailer's name). The…

June 14, 2023 | 09:55 EDT

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The Valiant Console Release Date Mobilizes In July

Squad-based medieval RTS The Valiant has a console release date at last. Publisher THQ Nordic has revealed that the tactical epic, which takes place in 13th-century Europe and the Middle East, is…

June 5, 2023 | 09:41 EDT

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Alone in the Dark Release Date Announced; Free Prologue Released

Today THQ Nordic announced the release date of the upcoming survival horror game Alone in the Dark.  We learn that the game is coming for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on October 25, 2023, priced at…

May 25, 2023 | 08:21 EDT

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Alone in the Dark Preview - Back to Its Roots

When it comes to hallowed names within the survival horror genre, Alone in the Dark remains one of the most revered. Considered revolutionary when it hit the scene in 1992, the first entry in the…

May 25, 2023 | 08:00 EDT

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Jagged Alliance 3 Release Date Tools Up For July

THQ Nordic and Haemimont Games have revealed the Jagged Alliance 3 release date. The upcoming tactical strategy RPG is launching for PC via Steam on July 14th and will serve as the first numbered …

May 17, 2023 | 10:23 EDT

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Jagged Alliance 3 Release Window Revealed Alongside Tactical Edition

THQ Nordic and Haemimont Games have revealed the Jagged Alliance 3 release window, as well as a special Tactical Edition for the game. The upcoming turn-based strategy RPG will be launching for PC…

May 4, 2023 | 09:18 EDT

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Stuntfest: World Tour Is Now Jected: Rivals, Hits Steam Early Access Next Week

THQ Nordic's Stuntfest: World Tour has been given a name change and a Steam Early Access release date. Say hello to Jected: Rivals, which is scheduled to land on Steam via Early Access next week. It…

April 28, 2023 | 09:32 EDT

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Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy Announced For PC And Consoles In Summer

Are you a fan of the Trine series of physics-based puzzle-platformers? If so, you'll be delighted to know that a fifth installment is on the way. Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy has been announced,…

April 12, 2023 | 09:12 EDT

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PAX East 2023: Tempest Rising Preview

RTS is a pretty niche gaming genre. It doesn't get as much attention as an FPS or a third-person adventure game, but it has a very dedicated group of fans who have been following the genre since the …

March 29, 2023 | 10:30 EDT

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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake

Are you ready kids? SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is a 3D action-platformer that takes you right to Bikini Bottom to embody two of the most iconic childhood characters known to sponge-kind…

March 1, 2023 | 04:39 EST

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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake Review

When it comes down to it, SpongeBob SquarePants really is an irreverent and universal cultural icon. Going past the memes, or the endless references to lines, moments, or specific frames of animation…

January 30, 2023 | 11:00 EST

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SpellForce: Conquest Of Eo Release Date Conjured Up For February

THQ Nordic and the wonderfully-named Owned by Gravity have used their divining sorcery to reveal the SpellForce: Conquest of Eo release date. The tactical strategy game is coming to PC via Steam on…

January 23, 2023 | 10:16 EST

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Original Jagged Alliance Creator Returns For Upcoming Sequel

THQ Nordic and Haemimont Games are hard at work on Jagged Alliance 3, and now, they've announced that someone very special is involved with the project. Original Jagged Alliance creator Ian Currie…

January 19, 2023 | 10:00 EST

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Darksiders 3

Darksiders 3 sees players one again returning to an apocalyptic Earth, which has been ravaged during the ongoing war between Heaven and Hell. This time, Fury of the Four Horsemen must hunt down the…

December 19, 2022 | 10:57 EST

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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake Arrives In January

Are you ready kids? SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on January 31st. As the spiritual successor to SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle…

December 6, 2022 | 10:42 EST

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Knights Of Honor II Release Date Set For Next Month

We finally have a Knights of Honor II release date. It's been more than 15 years since the original game was released back in 2005, but Knights of Honor II: Sovereign is now set to arrive on December…

November 15, 2022 | 12:10 EST

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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake Gameplay Trailer Released

Are ya ready kids? It's about to be the best day ever because the SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake gameplay trailer has been revealed! Sporting some of the most interesting features you can…

August 12, 2022 | 04:24 EDT

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Alone In The Dark Reboot Info Leaked

A new leak has revealed the existence of an upcoming Alone in the Dark reboot. If the leak is to be believed, the game will be a classic survival horror experience once again starring series mainstay…

August 12, 2022 | 08:05 EDT

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SpellForce: Conquest of Eo

SpellForce: Conquest of Eo is a turn-based strategy title set in the world of SpellForce. Players will set out to become the greatest of mages while starting off from a humble wizard's tower. Minions…

June 24, 2022 | 03:03 EDT

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Way Of The Hunter Release Date Announced By THQ Nordic

THQ Nordic and Nine Rocks Games have announced a Way of the Hunter release date. The hunting sim, which will focus on authenticity and accuracy, will arrive on PC and next-gen consoles this August…

June 24, 2022 | 09:11 EDT

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Destroy All Humans 2 Reprobed Release Date Revealed

THQ Nordic and Black Forest Games have announced the Destroy All Humans 2 Reprobed release date. The upcoming remake, which will take Crypto into the swinging sixties, will launch for PC and consoles…

May 31, 2022 | 10:26 EDT

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Crude Crypto Goes Global In Destroy All Humans! 2 Reprobed

There are tons of games about aliens arriving on Earth. Many popular titles deal with humans banding together in order to fight an outer space force with superior technology. You've got the newest…

May 31, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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The Valiant

The Valiant is a squad-based RTS set in 13th-century Europe and the Middle East. As Theoderich von Akenburg, players will fight against one of their former brothers-in-arms, Ulrich, who has become…

May 24, 2022 | 04:26 EDT

The Valiant

The Valiant is a Squad-Based RTS Set in the 13th Century

The Valiant has just been announced by THQ Nordic and is a squad-based RTS set in 13th-century Europe and the Middle East. As Theoderich von Akenburg, players will fight against one of their former…

May 17, 2022 | 12:11 EDT

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Humble Choice May 2022 Games Feature Planet Zoo, Command & Conquer Remastered

The Humble Choice May 2022 games have been revealed -- this month's batch of games includes Command & Conquer Remastered, Planet Zoo, Surviving the Aftermath, and more! Humble Bundle is well-…

May 3, 2022 | 02:39 EDT

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Create Your Own Hero in the New Spellforce 3 Journey Mode

The new Spellforce 3 Journey mode has been announced, bringing with it a brand new experience to Spellforce 3 Reforced. The mode will add more than 20+ hours of unique content to the game while also…

April 28, 2022 | 12:07 EDT

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First Expeditions: Rome DLC Brings Gladiatorial Combat

Surprise! The first Expeditions: Rome DLC is out right now. "Death or Glory" is, as you might expect, themed around gladiatorial combat, and it adds a brand new class in the form of the Gladiator, as…

April 12, 2022 | 09:54 EDT

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ELEX 2 Attributes Guide

The staple of RPG's - attributes are what govern your characters ability to deal and take damage, as well as what you can equip and do from an abilities standpoint. In ELEX 2, your attributes are…

March 4, 2022 | 10:02 EST