DanielD

Unabashed FromSoftware fanboy still learning to take his time with games (and everything else, really). The time he doesn't spend on games is spent on music, books, or occasionally going outside.

Joined: September 25, 2020
Articles: 1654
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ByDanielD
OnJuly 2, 2021

Diablo IV Artists Give a Peek at Customization and More

The most recent Quarterly Update for Diablo IV focused on the game’s character art, and featured three members of the DIV art team showcasing features and explaining their design processes. Art Director John Mueller talked about their goal with Diablo…

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ByDanielD
OnJuly 2, 2021
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Tips and Tricks – Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight is a relatively simple game to pick up and play, but you could also play for 500 hours and still not know everything there is to know. In this guide, I’ve tried to share some of things…

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ByDanielD
OnJuly 1, 2021
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Dead by Daylight Dictionary – Slang and Lingo

Trying to figure out what your friends are saying on comms, or what people are complaining about in the post-game chat, can be tricky. With that in mind, here’s an easy-to-browse dictionary of Dead by Daylight terms you can use…

ByDanielD
OnJune 29, 2021

Developer Interview – Soul Searching in Death’s Door

Acid Nerve Designer/Programmer Mark Foster was kind enough to answer a few questions about their upcoming Action-Adventure game Death’s Door, in which you play a little crow tasked with collecting some big souls. You can read about our first impressions…

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ByDanielD
OnJune 28, 2021

Death’s Door First Impressions – Don’t Fear the Reaper

I recently got a chance to check out Acid Nerve’s upcoming action-adventure Death’s Door, in which you take on the role of a winged (but relatively flightless) Reaper, tasked with sending souls to wherever it is they go when they…

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ByDanielD
OnJune 28, 2021

Going Medieval Review: A Colony Sim for the (Middle) Ages

Colony Sims are interesting in that they tend to straddle the line between RTS, puzzle game, and The Sims. I’ve been playing Colony games since SimAnt — which might be the first (ant) Colony Sim — and I’ve always appreciated…

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ByDanielD
OnJune 23, 2021

Death’s Door Releases July 20th, With 15% Off Pre-Purchases

From the creators of Titan Souls comes Death’s Door, an isometric action-adventure that looks a lot like a cross between A Link to the Past and Dark Souls. Really, that alone should be enough to convince you it’s going to…

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ByDanielD
OnJune 22, 2021

How to Prepare for Winter – Going Medieval

The biggest threat to your settlers in Going Medieval isn’t raids by bloodthirsty cannibals, or wolves, or the plague — it’s winter. When the temperature drops, crops won’t grow, and you’ll have to rely on stored food and hunting to…

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ByDanielD
OnJune 22, 2021

Phantom Abyss Early Access Review – A Whip-Roaring Good Time

First-person platformers always seemed weird to me. If your goal is to jump safely from one ledge to another, not being able to see where your feet are seemed like an unfun way of making the game harder than it…

ByDanielD
OnJune 20, 2021

How to Get Metal Ore – Going Medieval

While you can get by without it, metal is a necessary ingredient for many of the higher-level items and objects in the game. There’s a few steps to getting usable metal: you’ll first need to find it and mine it,…