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Putting Control Resonant Under A Microscope Is Rewarding In An Unexpected Way

Putting Control Resonant Under A Microscope Is Rewarding In An Unexpected Way https://ift.tt/BWydxQs Over many years, I've written tens of thousands of words covering the Remedy Connected Universe, the Finnish studio's world tying the Alan Wake and Control series together. This is a team that loves rewarding players who notice the smaller details and go off the golden path in search of morsels of understanding. Connecting dots is often much of the fun in a Remedy game.  To my surprise, that side of the developer wasn't on display much in Control Resonant. There are definitely a few nods, and one chain of side quests in particular seems to have greater implications for the studio's future connected-universe games, but overall, I was taken aback by how disinterested Resonant was in tying itself to Remedy's bigger picture. However, it was by looking for those hidden details that I discovered something else I ended up loving about the sequel in a different way. ...

Xbox Game Pass Core: All 36 Games Revealed For Tomorrow's Launch

Xbox Game Pass Core: All 36 Games Revealed For Tomorrow's Launch https://ift.tt/8b3Aeqk

Xbox Live Gold will soon be no more, but in its place is a new budget-friendly version of Xbox Game Pass that will be available starting September 14 on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. Compared to the regular and Ultimate versions of the subscription service, Xbox Game Pass Core offers a smaller library of games for $10 a month, that'll be periodically updated up to three times a year. That list of games has been finalized ahead of the launch of Xbox Game Pass Core and anyone looking to sign up for that service can expect a library of strong single-player titles, popular multiplayer experiences, and several influential indie titles.

It's worth noting that this version of Game Pass won't receive day-one releases, as you'll need to be subscribed to the higher tiers to gain access to those games when they launch.

On the AAA side, Xbox Game Pass Core has Bethesda's Doom Eternal and Dishonored first-person games, a pretty great combo of unrelenting action and challenging stealth. For first-party games, Microsoft is offering a wide number of Xbox exclusives. Forza Horizon 4 offers picturesque racing in the British countryside, Gears 5 is cover-based shooting with blockbuster visuals, Hellblade: Senua's Saga is a haunting action game that'll keep you on the edge of your seat, and Psychonauts 2 has that Double Fine magic of creative level design and endearing characters.

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