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Xbox’s May Game Pass offerings are a bit dull outside of Chicory

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Did Redfall add any value for you?

On any given month when there’s a massive first-party value offer for a service like Xbox Game Pass, you can bet on the rest of the month quaking in fear of the might of the publisher that holds all the power. But in the case of Redfall (particularly when it comes to public perception), this might have been a not-great month to flex.

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Station to Station, a Beautiful Voxel-Art Railroad-Building Sim, Announced for PC

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Station to Station, a new voxel-art railroad-building simulator, has been announced for release later this year on PC by developer Galaxy Grove and publisher Prismatika.

The gorgeous visuals combine with the camera angle to give Station to Station a miniature look, like you’re building everything you see with small props. Gameplay-wise, you’ll place stations and connect new areas through various biomes. Check out the first trailer above and the first screenshots in the gallery below.

The developers note, “For players seeking to test their management and planning skills, different levels offer optional challenges, stack bonuses, and unique mechanics tied to every biome.

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The Art of System Shock Explores the Development of the Game Remake

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It’s safe to say Night Dive Studios’ remake of System Shock is one of the most hotly anticipated releases of 2023, and that release is just around the corner. But System Shock fans have another project to look forward to in early 2024 – a hardcover art book called The Art of System Shock.

A collaboration between Dark Horse Books and Night Dive, The Art of System Shock aims to peel back the curtain of development on the remake. Expect plenty of developer commentary and behind-the-scenes anecdotes, along with a wealth of concept art detailing the Citadel space station, the games’ varied enemies and props and more.

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Stray Could Be Coming to Xbox Following ESRB Rating

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BlueTwelve Studio’s cat-based adventure game Stray has received an ESRB rating for Xbox consoles, suggesting its time as a PlayStation console exclusive could be coming to an end.

As spotted by VGC, the new listing on the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) website rates Stray for the Xbox One and Xbox Series, unsurprisingly at the same E10+ rating as the PlayStation and PC versions.

No official announcement has been made by publisher Annapurna Interactive or Microsoft, however, though the ESRB rating an Xbox version certainly suggests it exists. A reveal could come during the June 11 Xbox Games Showcase though, or during the wider Summer Game Fest event for which Annapurna is listed as an official partner.

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Ubisoft continues its exhausting NFT drive, this time with Assassin’s Creed

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Ezio didn’t dive into hay bales for this

Ubisoft, undaunted, is continuing to mine its catalog of IPs for new NFT/blockchain ventures, announcing this morning that it intends to release a new line of pretendo pictures based upon its hugely successful time-hopping series Assassin’s Creed. This new venture, at the very least, has something of a physical form.

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UK Daily Deals: Link Amiibo is Back in Stock, Tears of the Kingdom Collector’s Guide is Available to Preorder

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Our spotlight deals for the day include the Link amiibo being back in stock at Amazon, this time for £19.99 (it was £29.99 when it was first listed at Amazon). If you paid £29+ for it from Amazon during the preorder phase, try having a chat with Amazon customer service to see if they’ll refund the difference (otherwise say you’ll just return the preorder for a full refund, and buy the amiibo again at a reduced price). We also want to spotlight the new Tears of the Kingdom Collector’s Edition guide preorders for £29.99 as well, or there’s the paperback edition for £19.99 (the release date is June 16).

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