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Weird West Review

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In this alternate universe, the West was won by trying a bunch of ideas so crazy they just might work… and if they don’t, hitting the quick-load button to revert to an earlier save and trying something even crazier until you pull it off. Thanks to that freedom to experiment with its world as you explore, Weird West is one of those games that feels like a stealth and combat playground even as it tells five mostly serious, well-written stories with interesting decisions throughout and a thoughtful conclusion. And with so much ground to cover and replayability to investigate, it’s well worth putting up with some quirks and underwhelming loot. What ties Weird West’s plot together is a group of shadowy figures using a magical brand to force your character’s consciousness into the bodies of various unsuspecting people. It’s a clever play on the way so many games have us take control of a character who already exists in that world but still need to bring us up to speed on their identity: h...
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Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader – How Did it Take This Long to Get a Warhammer CRPG?

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It’s truly bizarre that across the nearly 30 years of Warhammer video games, we haven’t had a single one that attempted to channel the tabletop Warhammer experience by utilizing the genre that feels best suited to do so: CRPGs. But that’s all about to change, as Pathfinder developer Owlcats has been cooking up something to fill this void. During an extensive hands-off demo of Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader, I checked out its extremely chunky turn-based combat system, drowned in its plethora of dialogue options and social skill checks, and nodded approvingly at its lovingly faithful depiction of Warhammer’s morbid universe. While it’s still very early, so far this CRPG is shaping up to be everything I’ve wanted from a Warhammer video game. If you’ve ever played (or even glanced at) a game of Warhammer 40K, then you probably know it’s designed for a hyper-specific kind of nerd who loves calculations, large-scale drama, and an incredibly detailed world one could easily get lost in. Warham...
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Shadow Warrior 3: Meet Lo Wang and the Cast

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Shadow Warrior 3 is a fast-action first-person shooter that's bound to catch the attention of anyone who enjoyed Doom (2016) and Doom Eternal. Like Doom, the rebooted Shadow Warrior has breathed new life into the series gameplay-wise, with 2013's Shadow Warrior getting a great review on IGN and 2016's Shadow Warrior 2 earning an equally great score. The new games have also seen the once-thin backstory and universe get fleshed out. To wit: the cast of Shadow Warrior 3. Meet them in the slideshow gallery below, complete with their backstories. [widget path="global/article/imagegallery" parameters="albumSlug=shadow-warrior-3-meet-the-cast&captions=true"] For more of our exclusive IGN First coverage of Shadow Warrior 3, don't miss each of our three exclusive gameplay videos we've posted thus far. We'll have more as the month rolls on! [poilib element="accentDivider"] Ryan McCaffrey is IGN’s Executive Editor of Previews. Follow him on Twitter at @DMC_Ryan, catch him on Unlocked, and drop-ship him Taylor Ham sandwiches from New Jersey whenever possible.

source https://www.ign.com/articles/shadow-warrior-3-meet-lo-wang-and-the-cast-ign-first

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