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Semir edits and writes at AltChar where he covers the latest news from the video games industry. He also likes to drop an opinion piece about the hot topics here and there. Semir is a PC gamer at heart but loves a short couch session on his console every once in a while.
Semir mainly covers exciting news and rumours from the video games industry, and often writes about Xbox and PlayStation Studios. He also loves writing reviews for the games.
Semir was a gamer from his early childhood. While games like the original Doom and Wolfenstein 3D were his early childhood occupations, he leans more towards addictive strategies, smaller narrative-driven adventures like Pentiment and exploration-focused RPGs these days.
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Capcom have dropped a new overview trailer for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and it's a proper showcase of everything the game has going for it - gorgeous visuals, fluid combat, and a 17th century Edo-period Kyoto that looks like an absolute joy to explore. Why isn't everyone talking about this?
MARCH 6
Xbox CEO Asha Shar has officially revealed Project Helix as the codename for Microsoft's next generation console, confirming for the first time that it will play both Xbox and PC games.
MARCH 5
Reikon Games have officially announced Ruiner 2, a sequel to their cult-classic cyberpunk shooter that expands the franchise into a full action RPG. The game is currently in development for PC and available to wishlist now.
MARCH 5
Full Circle are launching Skate. Season 3 on 10 March 2026, bringing a sweeping 70s-inspired visual overhaul, new skateable areas, tattoo customisation, dark tricks, and a brand new speed-focused game mode. The season runs until 2 June 2026.
MARCH 5
IO Interactive has released the second episode of Beyond the Light, its developer diary series for 007 First Light, offering an in-depth look at the game's characters, casting, and the creative process behind bringing a younger James Bond to life.
MARCH 5
Sony's reported decision to keep its single-player exclusives off PC is a blow for players who prefer gaming on a high-end rig, but as a strategy it makes complete sense. Half-measures were never going to work.
MARCH 4
Capcom's latest survival horror masterpiece perfects the Resident Evil formula with dual protagonists, stunning path-traced visuals, and a nostalgia trip down memory lane, making Requiem rank amongst the series' very best.
MARCH 4
Capcom has announced a Spotlight digital showcase for 5 March 2026, featuring updates on some of its most anticipated upcoming releases including Pragmata, Monster Hunter Stories 3, and two Mega Man titles.
MARCH 3
Xbox Game Pass has dropped one of its trademark cryptic email teasers, and this one is absolutely riddled with Cyberpunk 2077 references. Following The Witcher 3's recent addition to the service, it looks like CD Projekt Red's partnership with Microsoft might be going a lot further.
MARCH 2![Marathon - Equitable Distribution [2/4] Contract Guide](https://media.altchar.com/prod/images/gm_article_embed_image/6accc67ad3c2-equitable-distrubution-2-marathon-contract-guide-image.webp)
Equitable Distribution [2/4] is one of Marathon's more satisfying contracts - hack a terminal, shoot a drone out of the sky, grab the loot, and get out. Just don't miss.
MARCH 1![Marathon - Equitable Distribution [1/4] Contract Guide](https://media.altchar.com/prod/images/gm_article_embed_image/9fab4eb0d441-marathon-equitable-distribution-guide.webp)
The first part of Marathon's Equitable Distribution contract sends you into the Hauler building on Perimeter to recover a Self-Erasing Data Drive and deliver it to a DCON before it wipes itself clean. Here's the fastest way to get it done.
MARCH 1![Marathon - Data Reconstruction [3/3] Contract Guide](https://media.altchar.com/prod/images/gm_article_embed_image/5b62da2c2b7c-marathon-data-reconstruction-3-guide-walktrough.webp)
The Data Reconstruction series comes to a close with its most demanding entry yet - a single-run contract that sends you deep into Hauler's robot-infested corridors and up to North Relay's towering antenna structure, before making a clean exfil. No pressure.
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