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GamingBolt - Dead Space Remake - 10 Things You NEED To Know Before You Buy
Added 68 Views / 0 LikesThe original Dead Space remains one of the greatest survival horror games ever made, so it's only fitting that in this renaissance of the genre, we're getting a full-blown remake of the 2008 classic that's looking better and better with each showing. More new details continue to emerge everyday, and even though we've already spoken quite a bit about Dead Space here at GamingBolt, there's still plenty to cover. To that end, here, we'll be going over a
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GamingBolt - 14 Gaming Trends of 2022 That Were Actually Good
Added 59 Views / 0 LikesTrends can be a dangerous thing in any medium, but especially in video games. As we've seen so often over the years, so often developers and publishers pick up the wrong trends, or on the right trends for the right reasons- which inevitably leads to widespread dissatisfaction among players, if we're putting it mildly though. By that same token though, the right trends can be a great thing, because at least up until a certain point, you can't really sa
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09:13
GamingBolt - 10 Best Racing And Sports Games of 2022 You Need To Play
Added 66 Views / 0 LikesGiven the level of interest, widespread praise, and sales that the biggest sports and racing games tend to generate on a regular basis, it feels weird to call them a niche category of games. Even so, it requires its audience to have very particular tastes- and if you do have those tastes, you’re probably pretty happy about how 2022 went. Arcade racers, hardcore racing sims, addictive management simulators, you name it- 2022 was chock-full off great sp
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09:09
GamingBolt - 9 Best Open World Games of 2022 You ABSOLUTELY Need To Play
Added 59 Views / 0 LikesAt this point, we're pretty much guaranteed to get a healthy dose of new open world games every year, and given how many of them we get, it's also pretty much guaranteed that several of them are going to be anywhere between good and excellent. 2022 was no different in that regard, and from its first month right until its last, it delivered a number of games that were set in massive open maps that were always a joy to explore. Here, we're going to talk
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09:26
GamingBolt - Monster Hunter Rise On PlayStation And Xbox - 15 Things You Should Know Before Buying
Added 73 Views / 0 LikesI use the word “finally” a lot when talking about releases, but it's more than fitting here. Finally, finally, Monster Hunter Rise is coming to Xbox and PlayStation. It launched on Nintendo Switch in March 2021, then on PC in January 2022, and is finally coming to Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, and PS5 on January 20th, 2023, for $39.99 with free previous-to-current-gen upgrades. What can you expect in terms of gameplay? What benefits do the new platf
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10:10
GamingBolt - 14 Best PS5 Games of 2022 You ABSOLUTELY NEED TO Play
Added 68 Views / 0 LikesIn spite of the fact that 2022 was a relatively slower year for gaming by and large, the PS5 has had a solid 12 months, and during that period, has added a number of great games to its already impressive library. With all attention now on what next year will bring, here, we're going to pause and take a look back at what we felt were the best games that we played on the PS5, before finally picking one of them as the greatest of the lot.
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09:09
GamingBolt - 10 Best Shooters of 2022 You Absolutely NEED TO PLAY
Added 67 Views / 0 LikesGiven how popular shooters are as a genre, it makes sense that it's been a long, long time since a year went by where we didn't play at least a few great shooters, and 2022 has been no different. Different shooters with different gameplay styles have arrived from all corners of the industry, from the indie and offbeat to the AAA and mainstream, and a large number of them have impressed us over the past year. Here, we're going to go over the ones that
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08:05
GamingBolt - 14 BIGGEST Gaming Worlds of 2022
Added 67 Views / 0 LikesIt's interesting to look back on this year's releases. The biggest and smallest games have been memorable, but it's impressive how expansive some of the worlds have been. Let's look at 14 of the biggest gaming worlds of 2022 and what they offer.
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08:13
GamingBolt - 10 Best Video Game DLCs And Expansions of 2022 You Probably Missed
Added 66 Views / 0 LikesGoing back to games you've enjoyed is always a pleasant time, and this year, we've had the opportunity to do that on several occasions, with a number of games seeing the release of major expansions and DLCs, some of which have been high on people's wishlists for quite some time. Here, we're going to go over some of our favourite expansions of 2022, before highlighting one of them as our pick for the best of the best.
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GamingBolt - 15 MOST DISAPPOINTING Games of 2022
Added 63 Views / 0 LikesIt's a miracle that many titles delivered on their promises this year, given all the expectations and hype. Horizon Forbidden West, Tunic, and more had all surpassed expectations. Unfortunately, like last year, there were disappointments. Some were minor and somewhat expected, while others felt shocking. Here are 15 of the most disappointing games to release this year.
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08:09
GamingBolt - Why Is Aloy Going To The Burning Shores? - Before You Play Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores
Added 75 Views / 0 LikesAfter months of speculation, Guerrilla Games have finally announced DLC for Horizon Forbidden West. Titled Burning Shores, the expansion’s trailer first revealed at The Game Awards sees Aloy soar over the crumbling, overgrown ruins of Los Angeles. Riding a Sunwing, Aloy swoops past iconic LA landmarks like Griffith Observatory, the Capitol Records Building, Santa Monica Pier, and, of course, the fabled Hollywood sign; ruins that’ve survived a landscap
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GamingBolt - PlayStation vs Xbox - Who WON 2022?
Added 46 Views / 0 LikesIn this video, we spend more than a 1000 words to say "PS5 won thoroughly".
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08:31
GamingBolt - Kratos And Mimir Are Really Brothers In Arms...
Added 56 Views / 0 LikesThe anatomically challenged, self-styled ‘Smartest Man Alive’, Mimir has origins that weren’t fully explained in the series’ 2018 reboot. First encountered by Kratos and Atreus forged inside an indestructible tree, Mimir’s Scottish accent immediately reveals his heritage as lying far away from the Nine Realms of Norse mythos and the frozen land of Midgard.
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08:18
GamingBolt - 15 LITTLE KNOWN SINGLE PLAYER GAMES You Don't Know Exist [2023 And Beyond]
Added 66 Views / 0 Likes2023 is just around the corner, and that means more games to look forward to! While your Starfields and Horizons will undoubtedly be the center of attraction when it comes to single player experiences, there is no shortage of upcoming AA and indie games that are looking really promising at the moment - and it’s necessary to give them the spotlight they deserve. All that said, here are 15 upcoming single player games that you probably didn’t know about
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08:08
GamingBolt - Why Dead Space Remake May One of the Biggest Games of 2023
Added 73 Views / 0 Likes2022 has been a great year for games, and while the after-effects of the pandemic were still prevalent with many highly-anticipated games being pushed out of 2022 to next year - games such as Horizon Forbidden West and Gran Turismo 7 have stood upon their lofty promises while others like Sifu and Stray have turned out to be surprise hits, and rightfully so. As we shift our attention towards next year, there is just so much to look forward to and get e
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GamingBolt - Top 25 Best Games of 2022 - Including Our Game of The Year
Added 70 Views / 0 Likes2022 has wound down, which means it's that time of year where we look back at the last 12 months and the highlights they brought with them. For a number of reasons, this year was relatively lighter on notable games than some previous years in recent memory have been, but so healthy is the state of the games industry that, even in spite of that, there was still a steady stream of excellent games for players to dive into throughout 2022. From indies to
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GamingBolt - 10 HARDEST Boss Fights of 2022 And What Made Them So CHALLENGING
Added 63 Views / 0 LikesThere have been a fair number of challenging games this year, though not all would have bosses. That doesn't mean there haven't been any worthy contenders. This year may have some of the toughest boss fights ever, fights that may have you questioning your sanity after the tenth or possibly hundredth death. Let's look at the 10 hardest boss fights of 2022 and what made them so challenging.
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09:04
GamingBolt - Death Stranding 2 Trailer Analysis - WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON?
Added 64 Views / 0 LikesAfter months of cryptic teases across social media, Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions have finally announced Death Stranding 2. The four-minute reveal trailer first broadcast at The Game Awards 2022 sees returning characters Sam and Fragile – played by Norman Reedus and Léa Seydoux respectively – with Troy Baker also returning alongside newcomers Elle Fanning and Shioli Kutsuna. Indeed, before the official unveiling Fanning and Kutsuna had been used
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GamingBolt - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Next-Gen Review - The Final Verdict
Added 68 Views / 0 LikesIn seven and a half years, I have played through The Witcher 3 multiple times, and clocked in several hundred hours into the game across different platforms- and yet, jumping back into its brutal, beautiful world, I still find myself transfixed. Even being as familiar with it as I am, even knowing its intricate web of choice and consequence mechanics like the back of my hand, even having played through its best side quests more times than I can count,
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09:07
GamingBolt - 15 INSANE Graphics of 2022 THAT DROPPED YOUR JAW [4K/60fps]
Added 64 Views / 0 LikesWhat a game looks like might not be as important to the overall quality of the experience as what it plays like or what story it's telling – depending, of course, on what kind of a game you're playing – but the visual aspect's importance is still undeniable. Through technical fidelity, stylized flourishes, evocative art design, or any number of other ways, games can create the sort of visual splendour that stays long in the memory, and contributes sig
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08:02
GamingBolt - Why Hogwarts Legacy May Be One of the Biggest Games of 2023
Added 64 Views / 0 LikesAs 2022 wraps up, events like The Game Awards and even our own internal best of year features celebrate the finest experiences of the year. But it’s equally important to look forward to the next year, and take a look at what exciting games await us on the other side. Avalanche Software’s upcoming Hogwarts Legacy is also one such game - and it’s one that fans of the genre seem to have been craving for so long. So naturally, there are a lot of expectati
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09:09
GamingBolt - The New Game Design Revolution We Were Promised With The PS5 And Xbox Series X | S Was A Lie
Added 65 Views / 0 LikesWhat exactly do we have to show for these $500 next-gen consoles two years in?
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GamingBolt - 15 Best RPGs of All Time [2022 Edition]
Added 62 Views / 0 LikesRole playing games have hooked us gamers with fantastical worlds and a jaw-dropping sense of scale for decades now, and the genre has considerably evolved within that time period. What was once a market solely dominated by specific game developers has morphed into a global business, and this has led to new types of experiences. And as time has passed, we find ourselves returning to certain RPGs that just stand out from the pack for some reason or anot
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08:03
GamingBolt - 11 Games of 2022 That Can Give You Over 100 Hours of Gameplay
Added 59 Views / 0 LikesThere's nothing quite like resting safe in the knowledge that the game you've bought is going to be worth its price of admission, at least when it comes to how much content it's going to have on offer. Of course, the quality of that content is ultimately the most important thing, but there's something comforting about knowing that the game you've dove into has literally multiple dozens of hours of gameplay on offer. There have been plenty of those in
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GamingBolt - Project Ferocious - The Dinosaur Game WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR
Added 61 Views / 0 LikesThe games industry thrives on taking players to fantastical worlds and historical realms, and the abstract nature of the experience means that we get to see things, places, and concepts that we obviously wouldn’t be able to see in real life - which of course, includes dinosaurs among other things. Games featuring these primordial creatures were pretty prevalent a couple of generations ago, and while that popularity has certainly plummeted in recent ye
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GamingBolt - 15 BEST Single Player Games of 2022 YOU DIDN'T PLAY
Added 72 Views / 0 LikesAs is the case most years, 2022 has been packed full of major new releases, with pretty much every single month bringing with it a whole slate of new AAA titles for the masses to dive into. Of course, that, in turn, means that quite often, some of the smaller and less mainstream titles end up falling through the cracks a little bit- many of which deserve way more of your attention. Here, we're going to talk about a few such relatively smaller single p
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GamingBolt - How Resident Evil 2 Has Fueled the Resurgence of Horror, Remakes, And More
Added 58 Views / 0 LikesIt's always easier to look back at the impact of certain games when they've been out for a while, and the further away we get from 2019's Resident Evil 2 remake, the clearer it becomes that the survival horror title has turned out to be much more influential in the wider context of the games industry than many would have initially imagined. RE2 launched early on in its year and was widely received with rapturous response, picking up high scores, plaud
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07:03
GamingBolt - Hello Neighbor 2 Review - The Final Verdict
Added 72 Views / 0 LikesI really wanted to like Hello Neighbor 2. The world and story are gripping and enthralling, and the puzzle/chase gameplay is fun (when it works). I can see why the series has become so wildly popular. But the things that either don’t work or otherwise get in the way of the experience really got me down. Maybe the inevitable Hello Neighbor 3 will get it right.
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GamingBolt - The Callisto Protocol vs Dead Space - 7 BIGGEST DIFFERENCES
Added 71 Views / 0 LikesThe Callisto Protocol is here, and to say the least, it's divided opinion. Criticism of some mechanics and design decisions has been widespread, but at the same time, there's a sizeable chunk of the player base that's enjoying what the game has on offer. However, regardless of which side of that debate you fall on, one thing that's clear for everyone to see is how heavily it's inspired by Dead Space. That doesn't come as a surprise, of course, given t
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GamingBolt - This Graphically Stunning Unreal Engine 5 Game HAS OUR ATTENTION
Added 70 Views / 0 LikesDeveloping AAA games once required huge amounts of manpower and resources, which was something that only AAA studios with a strong financial backing could manage. But thanks to modern technologies and accessible game engines, studios without these luxuries are able to create experiences that can rival the biggest blockbusters at a fraction of the budget. So it’s no surprise that the AA and indie game scene has exploded in popularity in recent times, a
