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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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Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive have launched a time-limited free demo for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, available now across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
OCTOBER 16
Below the colourful, Studio Ghibli-inspired visuals, cute characters and adorable pets, Starsand Island has plenty of seriously addictive gameplay mechanics that kept me hooked for hours.
OCTOBER 15
Amazon celebrates the launch of New World's Season 10: Nighthaven by making its first major expansion free for everyone.
OCTOBER 13
In a recent interview, Sony's Mark Cerny and AMD's Jack Huynh teased "Project Amethyst," a new console architecture that leans heavily into machine learning, universal compression and dedicated ray-tracing hardware.
OCTOBER 9
Frontier’s next big dino-sim gives you total control over your own prehistoric playground with a new Island Generator feature, which sounds perfect for creating paradise or the next great dinosaur disaster.
OCTOBER 9
Longtime Halo art director Glenn Israel, who worked on the franchise at Bungie, 343 Industries and Halo Studios, urges industry peers not to trade health or values for success.
OCTOBER 9
Anshar Studios have released a brand-new gameplay trailer for Painkiller, giving fans another bloody glimpse at the upcoming co-op shooter’s chaotic world.
OCTOBER 9
Paradox Interactive has officially announced All Under Heaven, the largest expansion yet for Crusader Kings III. The update takes players beyond the familiar borders of medieval Europe and into the vast, intricate realms of East Asia.
OCTOBER 9
Manticore Games’ time-traveling roguelike Out of Time has been out for just a few weeks, and players have already turned the multiverse into a monster-mashing playground, with millions of enemies obliterated and some serious speedrunning records set.
OCTOBER 8
The Polish studio behind Yet Another Zombie Survivors is back with a brand-new dark fantasy action-platformer. Their next project, Hellreaper, just received its first trailer, and it’s already making waves online.
OCTOBER 8
Well-known hardware insider KeplerL2 claims that Microsoft has scrapped its plans for an in-house Xbox handheld. The device was reportedly cancelled after AMD demanded a 10 million unit commitment to justify a custom SoC, something Microsoft wasn’t willing to risk.
OCTOBER 6
Team Ninja has announced Ninja Gaiden 4: The Two Masters, a major DLC expansion that will bring new weapons, mechanics, and story content in early 2026.
OCTOBER 6
