PC Gamer

SHADOW GAMBIT

FIRST LOOK

Athird of the way through Desperados 3, the Wild West gets a bit weird. There’s magic! Animal possession. Mind control. Living creatures can be linked together Dishonored-style. These occult shenanigans are a consistent highlight and demand a follow-up. Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew, the team’s latest project, is more than happy to oblige.

This is the golden age of piracy, but not as we know it. In this alternate history, death has taken on a new meaning for the pirate crews that sail the high seas. In a nod to Pirates of the Caribbean, Captain Afia is on a mission to gather a crew of undead ne’er-do-wells, using magical artefacts known as Black Pearls to transform them into their best selves – all in an effort to pull off a big heist and thwart the forces

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from PC Gamer

PC Gamer8 min read
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
RELEASE23 April 2024 DEVELOPERRabbit & Bear Studios PUBLISHER505 Games LINK rabbitandbearstudios.com There are several ways I could introduce Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. I could tell you that it’s a spiritual successor to the Suikoden series
PC Gamer2 min read
The Spy
The Spy doesn’t believe in money. Sure, The Spy has seen the coins and notes you parade around, and heard tell of their ability to be exchanged for a Greggs Steak Bake. The Spy understands these coins and notes are then gathered up and given to the p
PC Gamer3 min read
Armored Core VI
RELEASEAugust 24, 2023 PUBLISHERBandai Namco DEVELOPERFromSoftware LINK bandainamcoent.eu I would like to apologise to the person I rage quit on in Armored Core VI. I don’t remember your name, I just remember your build: lightweight on Nachtreiher

Related