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Paradox Interactive Parts Ways With 'Civilization V' Designer Jon Shafer

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 9:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Earlier this year Paradox Interactive announced that Jon Shafer, designer of such strategy titles as Sid Meier’s Civilization V,  joined Paradox Development Studio to work on new projects but creative differences seem to have ended this collaboration prematurely.

Friday, November 17, 2017 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 9:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

 

'Party Planet' (Switch) - New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 9:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Party Planet is a compilation of 30 party games, 18 of which can be played with up to 4 players for some friendly cooperative or competitive play.

'SpellForce 3' Free Preview Weekend on Steam

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 8:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SpellForce 3 blends the best of real-time strategy and role-playing game genres with a rich, deep backstory.

'Space Engineers' (ALL) Update Adds Optimizations, Overhauls Physics - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 8:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Space Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and maintenance of space works. Players build space ships and space stations of various sizes and utilization (civil and military), pilot ships and perform asteroid mining.

'Max: The Curse of Brotherhood' (ALL) Comes To Nintendo Switch - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 8:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Max: The Curse of Brotherhood mixes traditional Scandinavian storytelling with an inventive and colorful 2.5D platformer, combining classic jump and run gameplay with smart and innovative puzzles.

'Door Kickers: Action Squad' Available On Steam Early Access - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 8:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Door Kickers: Action Squad is an old school side scroller/action game that puts you in the role of a SWAT trooper and sends you to deal with bad guys in various locales of Nowhere City USA.

'Biomutant' (ALL) Developer Experiment 101 Acquired By THQ Nordic

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 1:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Biomutant is a post-apocalyptic open-world action RPG that delivers real-time melee, shooter and mutant ability action.

'Distortions' Coming Early 2018 - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 12:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Distortions is a 3D game in third person, set in a surreal atmosphere, that promises to catch the player's attention. Together with the main character, you will be challenged on a search for answers in an adventure through an unknown place.

'Payday 2' (ALL) Kicks Off VR Beta - Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2017 @ 12:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Payday 2 is the next installment in the bank robbery shooter adding new features such as a skill and progression system, as well as four classes/professions, each giving you unique abilities.