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Credit: Larian Studios Larian Studios has released another hotfix for Baldur's Gate III. It addresses issues that unexpectedly appeared in the game after the previous patch. According to Larian, the February patch for Baldur's Gate 3 caused a number of performance issues that resulted in game crashes. The developers thanked users for their patience and released a fix. Update 4.1.1.7209685 has now been released on all target platforms for Baldur's Gate 3 and brings fixes for the aforementioned frame rate drops, a number of crashes, and critical bugs. Specifically, the patch fixed an issue that prevented Baldur's Gate 3 users on Mac computers from progressing beyond character creation in the hardcore Valor mode. The patch is approximately 100 MB in size, but Baldur's Gate 3 us...

Credit: Ikon Developers from Ikon Studios, through the IGN portal, presented Arbiter 131 – a dark, story-driven real-time tactics game that combines elements of XCOM, Papers, Please, and Door Kickers. The game takes place in the futuristic metropolis of Arcadia, controlled by large corporations. The player assumes the role of an arbiter—a specialist who analyzes citizen data, identifies potential threats, and coordinates police units during operations. The developers describe Arbiter 131 as an unusual combination of ideas from XCOM, Papers, Please, and Door Kickers. Players are promised complex tactical missions, moral dilemmas, and a nonlinear storyline. Before each operation, squads can plan their actions in advance through a dedicated interface, but the situation on the batt...

Credit: Poncle The card-based spin-off of Vampire Survivors, Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors, will be released on April 21st. It will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. Players will explore dangerous dungeons, upgrade their abilities, slay monsters, search for treasure, build a deck of cards, activate devastating combos, and master "turbo-turn-based combat." The creators of Vampire Crawlers warn that skillful interaction with the gameplay systems can trigger an "unstoppable avalanche of effects" and break the game (the developers' intended playstyle). https://youtu.be/jaAEKYGnxrA?si=gmt2mP8WTnodZ52l They promise characters with unique characteristics, "real walls" in dungeons, a wide range of gameplay possibil...