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Arc Raiders: Artwork for the new Leviathan bundle showing a close-up of a player in a divers helmet reloading on the left, and a player modelling the barnacle-covered backpack on the right.
I love Scrappy, but charging $10 for a new hat on a glorified menu in Arc Raiders doesn't sit right

By Rory Norris Published

Scratch that I'll grab all the lemons you want, Scrappy, but I can't get you a hat. Sorry buddy.

Scratch that
Arc Raiders: An upper-body shot of Celeste standing next to a sandstone wall, looking downwards as if deep in thought.
Arc Raiders finally addresses the worst part of winning in an extraction shooter: sorting your inventory

By Rory Norris Published

Next Day Delivery Tag me back in.

Next Day Delivery
Borderlands 4 Horrors of Kairos: From left to right, Rafa, Amon, Harlowe, and Vex standing shoulder to shoulder wearing the new pumpkin head.
Forget scary, Borderlands 4's Halloween event is just depressing

By Rory Norris Published

Creepy Kairos On the bright side, the balance patch is mostly stellar.

Creepy Kairos
Arc Raiders: A Raider wearing a full helmet hiding behind a rusted car on the left while a massive ARC robot surveys the road with a red 'eye' light.
Arc Raiders' 'match journey' feature is the perfect extraction shooter addition, as it charts my inevitable path to defeat, loss, and regret

By Rory Norris Published

Hero's Path Charting a path to grave suffering.

Hero's Path
Battlefield 6 Season 1 skins: A side on view of a Recon soldier crouched next to a tree firing a sniper.
Battlefield 6's first batch of soldier skins is more tactical than tacti-cool, but if you thought that one green skin was a step too far, I don't know what to tell you

By Rory Norris Published

Fit Check Dressed to impress…but also for combat.

Fit Check
Battlefield 6 Eastwood: Key art for the Season 1 Eastwood map showing a large group of soldiers fighting down the hill of a golf course, with one in a bush, one prone, and four fighting around a golf cart.
Battlefield 6's new Eastwood map is the large, instantly iconic warzone I've been waiting for, but wait for it I shall

By Rory Norris Published

Staggered November feels like a long way away.

Staggered
Battlefield 6: A Recon crouched aiming a sniper, with two decoy dummy next to them in dirt ditches.
Battlefield 6's greatest strength is its intensity, and that's served in spades whether the maps are big or small

By Rory Norris Published

Battlefield's Battlefields But I still would like some larger maps, please.

Battlefield's Battlefields
Borderlands 4 endgame Wildcard modifiers: A close-up shot of Zane smiling as he aims down his rifle, pointing to the right of the image.
Borderlands 4's endgame modifiers make me irrationally angry while I replay old campaign missions on repeat

By Rory Norris Published

Ad Nauseam I'm not looking forward to centripetal's week.

Ad Nauseam
Battlefield 6: The Dagger 1-3 squad, consisting of Carter, Gecko, Lopez, and Murphy, taking cover against a mossy wall.
If Battlefield 6's gear grind is this slow, I worry what its battle pass will be like

By Rory Norris Published

The Curse Perhaps this is the other shoe we've been waiting to drop?

The Curse
Battlefield 6: A group of NATO soldiers firing from behind a reinforced barrier, while others in the background drag other soldiers and fire a mortar.
Battlefield 6's bots tea-bag when they're scared, sacrifice themselves, and are so blissfully unaware they couldn't kill me while I was AFK texting

By Rory Norris Published

NatGeo Maybe the AI uprising won't be so bad.

NatGeo
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