Whether you play solo or with friends, Farever encourages cooperative play. You can assemble a party to tackle enemies, clear dungeons, and face dynamic world events like Rift Invasions, where hordes of foes test your teamwork. Content scales with group size and roles, ensuring balanced and engaging battles against bosses or invasions.

Farever’s combat is fast and highly customizable, launching with 10 character classes (four in Early Access) across tank, support, and DPS roles. With over 100 weapons, each tied to unique skills, you can create countless personalized builds.

The game also offers non-combat activities. You can take on jobs like blacksmithing or cooking, gathering rare resources across Siagarta to craft powerful gear, accessories, and unique weapons. Exploration is equally rewarding, with platforming challenges, environmental puzzles, and dangerous dungeons scattered across the world.

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The action in Bullets & Brains never stops, constantly forcing you to dodge zombies while wielding a variety of weapons. As you defeat enemies, they drop resources like brains and energy. You collect these to unlock upgrades, improve your gear, or unleash powerful special attacks. With unique characters offering different abilities and starting weapons, you can choose diverse playstyles and build strategic teams.

Cooperative gameplay is a big deal in Bullets & Brains, making it great for playing with friends. It supports two-player local co-op and sharing resources and using defensive tools together is crucial for survival when enemies overwhelm the screen. Teamwork does indeed add the needed depth, encouraging planning and communication to tackle the hardest challenges.

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Whether tackling the mess solo or teaming up with up to three friends online, the game has a touch of mischief, you can accidentally (or not-so-accidentally) make things messier. Dungeons are dark and dangerous, filled with active traps and roaming monsters, so stay alert while using tools like the slime-topped mop, mimic or slime dispensers to clean blood from floors and ceilings.

Additionally, you’ll repair broken objects like barrels and crates, placing them back to keep the dungeon’s authentic vibe. Resetting traps is essential, but watch out, some stay active and can surprise careless goblins. You’ll also respawn creatures, clear their remains, and handle monsters, while refilling treasure chests with loot prepares the dungeon for future adventurers.

Team17 producer Louis Reeve said: “Crisalu Games has been great to work with, and their passion for delivering a fun dungeon-cleaning experience shines through! We’re thrilled for players to dive into Goblin Cleanup and start their shift — just watch your step!” A Kickstarter campaign in October 2024, backed by over 3,000 supporters, unlocked rewards like a custom boombox, photo mode, and themed dungeons.

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Rescue Ops: Wildfire places you in control of an authentic fleet of firefighting vehicles, including fire engines, helicopters, and water bombers. You’ll navigate to incident sites, rescue trapped civilians, clear forests with specialized equipment, and tackle flames head-on using immersive water hose systems. Every decision matters as you coordinate tactical support, such as calling in aerial water drops or setting up defense lines to contain the fire’s spread.

The game features two modes: campaign and sandbox. The campaign mode drops you into fire season with diverse wildfire scenarios across vast, real-world-inspired locations. In sandbox mode, you can test your skills against bigger, unscripted wildfires. Exkee has big plans for the Rescue Ops franchise. Wildfire is just the beginning, with the studio looking to expand into urban fire operations and other emergency rescue jobs.

Rescue Ops: Wildfire is set to release in late 2025 for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, and Xbox consoles.

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Your task is to blend in by handling daily chores like pumping gas, restocking shelves, and serving food to travelers. But beneath it all lies a secret mission: gathering intel on humans to prepare for a full-scale invasion. You must balance running the gas station and keeping customers happy to upgrade hidden research stations for data processing, though odd behaviors might attract government officials.

This title offers everything you’d expect from a classic simulation, but its multiplayer experience lets you encounter truly weird and bizarre situations. Less than a week after its announcement, the game has already gathered over 60,000 wishlists on Steam, where it will be available later this year.

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In Out of Words, you control Kurt and Karla, two friends on the brink of romance who have mysteriously lost their ability to speak. Their mission is to find these lost words to save their relationship and the strange world they inhabit. The game demands teamwork, requiring cooperation to solve puzzles and overcome platforming challenges. Whether playing through online crossplay or local couch co-op, the experience emphasizes synergy, with every moment testing coordination and trust.

The game’s presentation is outstanding, featuring handmade visuals brought to life with stop-motion animation. This 2D adventure bursts with personality, with every environment and character carefully crafted to evoke the charm of picture books. The nonverbal narrative relies on expressive animations and an uplifting soundtrack to convey emotional depth, creating an experience that touches you without a single spoken word.

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The announcement wasn’t a complete surprise, as there had been prior rumors about a game tied to the Wu-Tang Clan. As early as 2021, Jeff Grubb mentioned a project codenamed “Project Shaolin” in his leak, describing it as a hip-hop-inspired action game with dungeon crawler elements involving the Wu-Tang Clan, reportedly initially linked to Xbox Game Studios.

In Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver, you enter a surreal, afro-futuristic version of Shaolin, a dream world under siege by a corrupting force known as the Deceiver. Led by Ghostface Killah, up to three players team up to rescue Wu-Tang Clan members, using their mystical powers to battle enemy creatures across increasingly challenging levels.

The game emphasizes customization, letting you create unique combat styles and outfits with powerful abilities. Additionally, the soundtrack features reimagined Wu-Tang classics like “C.R.E.A.M.” alongside new tracks, dynamically shifting with the action.

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Scott Pilgrim EX Revives the Beloved Universe, First Seen in the 2010 Game Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game. The action unfolds in a ravaged, time-warped Toronto, overrun by three rival gangs. You’ll follow Scott Pilgrim, Ramona Flowers, and five other playable characters in a battle to save the city. The story, co-written by O’Malley, draws inspiration from the Netflix series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023), introducing time travel and fresh narrative twists.

Expect a chaotic mix of fists and weird weapons in a brawler that rewards strategy and improvisation. The game supports up to four players in local and online co-op, with each character boasting unique move sets and upgradable stats. Plus, light RPG elements and nonlinear exploration sections let you roam Toronto freely, uncovering its history, “easter eggs”. and special items.

Tribute Games, known for TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, brings its retro gaming expertise, while pixel artist Paul Robertson and series director BenDavid Grabinski add authenticity to the project. “This game is about friendship, our love for video games, music, and punching robots in the face,” O’Malley stated.

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The game aims to capture the tactile joy of connecting LEGO bricks, letting you control two bricks on a mission to save an abandoned spaceship while navigating colorful environments. Its nonverbal story explores themes of friendship and imagination, paired with a soothing atmospheric soundtrack.

The goal is to team up to solve puzzles and overcome platforming challenges, meaning LEGO Voyagers supports both local split-screen and online play. The trailer also highlighted a Friend’s Pass, allowing anyone to join the full co-op experience for free if one player owns the game. Intuitive mechanics, like flipping and building with LEGO bricks as you move, bring the playful spirit of iconic LEGO bricks to life.

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Your mission is to survive by crafting gear, gathering resources, and building a mobile steam-powered base. The unique packing system lets you shrink items like workbenches, walls, or vehicles into a portable bag to drag across the map, emphasizing a nomadic playstyle inspired by RTS classics like Red Alert 2. The procedurally generated world, made of handcrafted tiles, spans deserts, forests, and zombie-filled zones, each packed with challenges and rare loot.

With VR-like precision, you physically grab items, chop trees, or holster tools. Up to four players can team up for co-op chaos, gathering resources by day and fending off zombie swarms at night. While the premise resembles Minecraft, the focus is on a VR-style experience without VR.

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