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JackHammer is a murderous future sport with robots
https://www.pcgamer.com/jackhammer-is-a-murderous-future-sport-with-robots/
JackHammer is a future sport where robots toss a ‘MurderBall’ around an arena and generally try to turn each other into scrap. Battles are frenetic and players can jump and boost their way across the arena aided by their jetpacks and wall-jumping skills.

 

An upcoming PUBG test build will eliminate Wonder Woman-style bullet-blocking
https://www.pcgamer.com/an-upcoming-pubg-test-build-will-eliminate-wonder-woman-style-bullet-blocking/
The Playerunknown's Battlegrounds test servers will return this week with a new build of the game incorporating a friend system, voice chat in the main menu, and a "limb penetration system." That last point might sound like some behind-the-scenes technical mumbo-jumbo, but it's actually important: It means player will no longer be able to block incoming shots with their hands.

 

Nature adventure Way to the Woods dazzles in new trailer
https://www.pcgamer.com/nature-adventure-way-to-the-woods-dazzles-in-new-trailer/
Way to the Woods is an incredibly pretty game about not one, but two deer—a mother and her fawn, to be precise. Developer Anthony Tan has been working on it for around three years, and finally released its official announcement trailer today.

 

One Finger Death Punch 2 announced, coming 'when it's ready'
https://www.pcgamer.com/one-finger-death-punch-2-announced-coming-when-its-ready/
One Finger Death Punch was a brutal, brilliant and surprisingly addicting rhythm fighting game about massacring stick figures to the beat. And it's getting a sequel. Developer Silver Dollar Games recently announced One Finger Death Punch 2 on Facebook, adding that it will come out "when it's ready."

 

Couch co-op Zelda-like The Swords of Ditto will be out in April
https://www.pcgamer.com/couch-co-op-zelda-like-the-swords-of-ditto-will-be-out-in-april/
Devolver Digital announced today that The Swords of Ditto, the game we described last summer as "randomly generated co-op Zelda" designed to be played from the comfort of your couch, will be out on April 24. Naturally, the launch date news includes an updated trailer and some new screens showcasing the game in action.

 

Terrorhythm is a rhythm brawler game with extra rhythm
https://www.pcgamer.com/terrorhythm-is-a-rhythm-brawler-game-with-extra-rhythm/
Terrorhythm is unashamedly similar to One Finger Death Punch. Both are 2D rhythm brawlers where you punch dudes to the beat, but to hear developer Evil Corporation Games tell it, Terrorhythm is more about mastering the beats per minute rather than the fighting system.

 

Brigitte skins: here's all the outfits for Overwatch's new hero
https://www.pcgamer.com/overwatch-brigitte-skins/
Brigitte's legendary skins take cues from her two father figures: she has a pair of gear-adorned engineer-looking skins in honor of her father Torbjörn, while the other two legendaries amp up her armor decoration in the same vein as her godfather Reinhardt.

 

Geralt could step out of The Witcher for first time this year by appearing in another game
https://www.pcgamer.com/geralt-could-step-out-of-the-witcher-for-first-time-this-year-by-appearing-in-another-game/
Geralt of Rivia is set to make his first appearance outside of the Witcher universe later this year, according to CD Projekt Red's head of community. Marcin Momot tweeted earlier today that our favourite bathtub dweller could step into another "upcoming game", without hinting at what that game might be.

>>There's a thread about it, made by Nozz-A-La .

 

Defensive brawler Way of the Passive Fist is out now
https://www.pcgamer.com/defensive-brawler-way-of-the-passive-fist-is-out-now/
Way of the Passive Fist is a different breed of beat 'em up. Most single-player brawlers are all about rolling through levels like a wrecking ball and chaining together flashy attacks, but Household Games' indie fighter is all about defence. You parry and dodge your opponents' blows, tiring them out until you can simply nudge them over nonchalantly. It's out today, and might be worth checking out.