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Dying Light 2

  Dying Light 2 - Here’s a good one that has been in the heads of gamers since E3 back in 2018. The long-awaited and desired sequel to Techland’s huge hit, Dying Light. This was a great gamble for Techland to take when they decided to break away from the development of Dead Island.  Recently in gaming news, Microsoft has been running amok trying to acquire some developers and expand their already swoll utility belt in the gaming industry. Techland’s name was put into rumor that they had possibly been grabbed up by Microsoft, but their community manager was quick to take to Twitter in an attempt to squash any mis-information: I'm getting a lot of dm's about Dying Light acquisition so I'll answer here: There was the same rumour floating around the internet one year ago and the situation didn't change - Techland is an independent studio and it was not acquired by another publisher (: — Uncy (@Uncy8) February 13, 2021 Stressing that enough, Techland is still an independent...

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales -  This has been one of the most fun continuations of a great brand published in the Marvel Universe. Getting to jump into this ever-evolving story has been a blast to say nonetheless. Nothing to spoil here since most of you Spider-Man fans have already played this.  Jumping in, you get to almost experience the core value of the game. The swinging and maneuvering through city elements that is of the utmost satisfaction. If you played the original Marvel's Spider-Man, you will be quite comfortable with the controls as they are pretty well cloned, but I will even go as far to say they are smoother this time around. As you swing through the storyline(see what I did there?), you really feel the emotion poured into the relationships between Miles and other characters in the game. I found myself really feeling a comparable amount of empathy and at times, irritation at choices made by characters in the game. To deliver that kind of connection is wor...