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No one's making a big-budget immersive sim any time soon, but you can catch up on the best ones ever made for less than the price of a single new game in the Steam Autumn Sale
News You can pick up a load of games where a bomb's a bad choice for close-range combat.
One of the biggest names in immersive sims reckons they're easier to sell if you call them something else, but one day they'll be 'invading every genre'
News To be fair, they're pretty hard to explain.
Arkane's founder left because Bethesda 'did not want to do the kind of games that we wanted to make', and that's how it ended up with Redfall
News Redfall was a significant departure for Arkane, and culminated in the closure of the Arkane Austin studio.
Microsoft closing Arkane Austin was a 'dumb move', says founder and former president
News "It's obvious that Arkane Austin was a very special group of people that have made some cool things and that could pull it off again."
'We love you. We miss you. We hate money': Ultrakill and Gloomwood publisher New Blood Interactive turns a billboard into a grave marker for fallen studios including Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin
News "Gone but not forgotten."
Portrait of King Charles as rizzed-up final boss instantly modded into Dishonored
news Never complain, never explain.
Redfall's devs were reportedly building out its massively delayed Hero Pass content 'very recently'—before Microsoft closed Arkane Austin for good
News Don't (in fact, can't) call it a comeback.
Microsoft announces 4 studio closures—including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks, creators of Prey and Hi-Fi Rush respectively
News "Great teams are sunsetting before our eyes again, and it's a f*cking gut stab."
