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 Topic: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt |
JBeckman
Replies: 18732
Views: 2177747
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 Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 26th Aug 2026 09:55 Subject: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt |
Features mentioned in the trailer:
Upgraded visuals
New Witcher Signs FX
Refined animations
Refreshed motion blur
Upgraded textures
Foliage shading rework
HDR improvements
GTAO
Ray tracing im ... |
| Topic: STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl [Early Access] |
JBeckman
Replies: 2138
Views: 339587
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 27th Jul 2026 17:14 Subject: STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl [Early Access] |
Nice.
"Launching in line with Cost of Hope on August 20, GSC will also release the massive Update 2.0 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. Alongside the upgrade to a new version of Unreal Engi ... |
| Topic: Microsoft saving PC gaming again |
JBeckman
Replies: 2316
Views: 292507
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 15th Jul 2026 12:56 Subject: Microsoft saving PC gaming again |
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c932eynvq1do
Andrew Willis was a producer at ID software, the hugely influential studio that produced legendary series Wolfenstein, Doom and Quake. Revelations, ... |
| Topic: Crimson Desert [Early Access] |
JBeckman
Replies: 693
Views: 88539
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 16th Jun 2026 21:05 Subject: Crimson Desert [Early Access] |
Mostly backlog stuff outside of the ongoing world events but this game continues to impress, its rough, janky and a bit of a mess but I love the scale and scope of it all.
Very experimental like th ... |
| Topic: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight |
JBeckman
Replies: 97
Views: 9513
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 8th Mar 2026 18:18 Subject: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight |
How will they correct the word woman though? or women
Well there goes Catwoman, or it is Catperson now?
EDIT: The game itself looks fun though, LEGO Arkham almost. |
| Topic: The General Ubisoft Thread by UbiNeona |
JBeckman
Replies: 1189
Views: 181492
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 22nd Jan 2026 12:56 Subject: The General Ubisoft Thread by UbiNeona |
https://www.resetera.com/threads/ubisoft-is-also-ending-all-remote-work-and-will-instead-give-workers-an-annual-allowance-of-wfh-days.1412308/
To support the effective implementation and operation ... |
| Topic: Code Vein 2 |
JBeckman
Replies: 61
Views: 8245
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 21st Jan 2026 15:48 Subject: Code Vein 2 |
Scarlet Nexus is the one that stood out a bit more for me, not perfect either but entertaining for what it was. Of the JRPG style games that Bandai Namco has put out.
Tales series could be good but i ... |
| Topic: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight |
JBeckman
Replies: 97
Views: 9513
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 21st Jan 2026 15:39 Subject: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight |
So Warner is still trying, the LEGO games a certain charm and humor at least.
Knights of Gotham was not a good game, Shit on the Justice League. Or as its otherwise known Kill the Justice League.
... |
| Topic: Bloodborne (Rumour) |
JBeckman
Replies: 127
Views: 21675
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 21st Jan 2026 15:33 Subject: Bloodborne (Rumour) |
| Yeah the Digital Foundry emulation video was impressive, solve things like ladder progression and optimize where possible to get the hardware requirements down and that would do a really good job, use ... |
| Topic: Code Vein 2 |
JBeckman
Replies: 61
Views: 8245
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 21st Jan 2026 15:23 Subject: Code Vein 2 |
Hah, yeah.
And unfortunate for Bandai, they already drove their Sword Art video game license into repetitive low-quality trash.
But it probably won't stop them from trying again utilizing Unreal ... |
| Topic: Code Vein 2 |
JBeckman
Replies: 61
Views: 8245
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 21st Jan 2026 15:09 Subject: Code Vein 2 |
Looks like retarded jap crap. https://thederpcollector.github.io/DerpsCollection/derp_japcrap.png 
The first game had its issues, but it also did not take itself too seriously which I'm wonde ... |
| Topic: The GPU Discussion thread! |
JBeckman
Replies: 23413
Views: 1831838
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Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Tue, 6th Jan 2026 14:25 Subject: The GPU Discussion thread! |
According to industry sources on the 30th, AMD is expected to raise the prices of some GPUs starting in January next year, and Nvidia starting in February next year.
the RTX 5090, was released at t ... |
| Topic: Hogwarts Legacy (Harry Potter RPG) |
JBeckman
Replies: 1106
Views: 195937
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 2nd Jan 2026 18:21 Subject: Hogwarts Legacy (Harry Potter RPG) |
The castle and Hogsmeade was fun.
The Merlin trials can eff right off, all 118 of them if I remember the numbers right, but I still did way too many of those, did a bunch of the beast catching too ... |
| Topic: Legend of Heroes: Trails in Sky |
JBeckman
Replies: 163
Views: 33260
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 19th Dec 2025 09:55 Subject: Legend of Heroes: Trails in Sky |
Yeah saw the trailer yesterday, which apparently also plays on finishing the first chapter.
Third part of the Calvard saga also hits next month as I understand, and I just started replaying these.
... |
| Topic: Sony will NOT explore bringing more exclusives to PC |
JBeckman
Replies: 408
Views: 85561
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 2nd Dec 2025 20:21 Subject: Sony will NOT explore bringing more exclusives to PC |
That "Demons Souls" remake is still taking its sweet time but otherwise yeah, they've ported most of the current first party games over by now and that will likely continue.
Bit of a wait for the P ... |
| Topic: Tom Calancy's The Division 2 |
JBeckman
Replies: 888
Views: 144255
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 2nd Dec 2025 20:09 Subject: Tom Calancy's The Division 2 |
Still getting updates is it.
Had a bit of a moment when I got back into the game and hit the last tier, game said "OK" and progressed through all the previous season contents resulting in a highl ... |
| Topic: Assassin's Creed Shadows (previously Red) |
JBeckman
Replies: 580
Views: 100611
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 26th Nov 2025 20:14 Subject: Assassin's Creed Shadows (previously Red) |
Could have been better, small underground cave, some quick references and a bit of platforming.
A scripted chase sequence but no proper boss fight?
Less attack on titan.
More escape from bi ... |
| Topic: [PS5] Ghost of Yotei |
JBeckman
Replies: 40
Views: 7520
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Mon, 24th Nov 2025 23:28 Subject: [PS5] Ghost of Yotei |
Nice with the new patch, 120Hz support, VRR, a 40 FPS balance mode and what that does.
And a lot of nice convenience updates. Excellent!
EDIT:
https://support.suckerpunch.com/hc/en-us/articles/ ... |
| Topic: Assassin's Creed Shadows (previously Red) |
JBeckman
Replies: 580
Views: 100611
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 4th Nov 2025 16:52 Subject: Assassin's Creed Shadows (previously Red) |
If they'll keep on updating and improving it in such substantial way this could end up as a suprisingly solid game in a year or two.
Yeah that is how it went with Odyssey, Valhalla and Mirage.
T ... |
| Topic: Assassin's Creed Shadows (previously Red) |
JBeckman
Replies: 580
Views: 100611
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 2nd Nov 2025 19:57 Subject: Assassin's Creed Shadows (previously Red) |
| All the little subtle touches the game engine does with the visual presentation are striking but yeah, still have a ways to go, stylized visuals are more of my thing now so Tsushima and Yotei have a b ... |
| Topic: [NextGen] Xbox Series X |
JBeckman
Replies: 416
Views: 73298
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 14th Oct 2025 10:47 Subject: [NextGen] Xbox Series X |
https://www.reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumours/comments/1ny4tvs/neogaf_xbox_new_hardware_is_up_in_the_air_and_may/
Without going into too much detail, not long after the last round of layoffs (next ... |
| Topic: Assassin's Creed Mirage |
JBeckman
Replies: 292
Views: 52695
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 11th Oct 2025 10:07 Subject: Assassin's Creed Mirage |
Early version had some issues but this team seems really passionate and dedicated about the game and the Assassin's Creed franchise. 
Also very active with support and improving things, such as rev ... |
| Topic: Deus Ex Remastered [Feb 26] |
JBeckman
Replies: 40
Views: 5057
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 27th Sep 2025 23:41 Subject: Deus Ex Remastered [Feb 26] |
Found out about the PS2 port just a short while ago, figured it'd be an easy port of that to the latest consoles.
https://assets1.ignimgs.com/2002/03/18/dx_0318_5-374981.jpg
Positively surpris ... |
| Topic: Hollow Knight: Silksong |
JBeckman
Replies: 159
Views: 25458
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 27th Sep 2025 23:34 Subject: Hollow Knight: Silksong |
Might need a replay of the first game but I'm feeling the mobility better in this game, I think.
Flying enemies are still a pain in the ass however and some of the hitboxes take getting used to, di ... |
| Topic: Resident Evil 9: Requiem |
JBeckman
Replies: 353
Views: 43771
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 19th Aug 2025 21:21 Subject: Resident Evil 9: Requiem |
Still curious on that Dino Crisis experience with the RE Engine but I guess having four or five Resident Evil games in the backlog is also something. 
Will be interesting to see how this one work ... |
| Topic: Sword of the Sea (Giant Squid) |
JBeckman
Replies: 6
Views: 2093
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 19th Aug 2025 21:12 Subject: Sword of the Sea (Giant Squid) |
| Simple, but very engaging. Very similar to Abzu I would say with some more variety but still a very relaxing and calming game of exploration and just enjoying it, either going directly through some si ... |
| Topic: Dragon Age: The Veilguard |
JBeckman
Replies: 1049
Views: 183144
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 19th Aug 2025 21:00 Subject: Dragon Age: The Veilguard |
Can it harm Elder Scrolls 6, from memory Morrrowind had some entertaining though sometimes a bit heavy writing.
Oblivion in addition to limitations imposed on the engine and the voice acting was mo ... |
| Topic: Mafia: The Old Country (2K/Hangar 13) |
JBeckman
Replies: 205
Views: 44875
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 12th Aug 2025 21:35 Subject: Mafia: The Old Country (2K/Hangar 13) |
| Apparently a pretty short game (~10-ish hours is what I'm getting from what I'm reading.) but immersive, mixed criticism so far but eh, at a low enough price or if downloading it is still a viable opt ... |
| Topic: Baldur's Gate III (Larian Studios) |
JBeckman
Replies: 1758
Views: 275146
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 12th Aug 2025 21:30 Subject: Baldur's Gate III (Larian Studios) |
Finally picked this up after a PS5 two-hour trial way back when it initially launched.
Been forever since I last played an actual Dungeons & Dragons video game adaption and much of the backlog ... |
| Topic: Sacred 2: Fallen Angel |
JBeckman
Replies: 2199
Views: 369490
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 6th Aug 2025 21:36 Subject: Sacred 2: Fallen Angel |
I liked the potential of the game back then but I'm not sure how a remaster would stack up.
A huge game world but very rough, especially the two expansion zones but Ascaron was basically going out ... |
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