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Kiln blends clay crafting with arena combat in Double Fine’s Spring 2026 brawler
technology1 month ago

Kiln blends clay crafting with arena combat in Double Fine’s Spring 2026 brawler

Double Fine’s Kiln is a team-based multiplayer brawler where players handcraft clay battlers in a pottery studio, then fight on myth-inspired maps. Each battler comes from eight shapes within a weight class, offering 24 unique moves; water management links to health, and players customize pots with glazes and stickers. The Wedge hub (training dummies, display pots, and Slip’s shop) and the Potty practice feature support social play in a non-verbal, gesture-driven environment. Kiln features the Quench mode at launch, with maps inspired by ancient Greek/Egyptian gods, and arrives Spring 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, Steam, and Game Pass Ultimate.

"Nexon's Warhaven: Early Access Medieval Brawler Shutting Down After Just Months"
gaming2 years ago

"Nexon's Warhaven: Early Access Medieval Brawler Shutting Down After Just Months"

Nexon's medieval fantasy brawler Warhaven is shutting down on April 5, 2024, just six months after its launch in Early Access on Steam, citing low player count and middling reviews. Despite some positive feedback on visuals and unique mechanics, the game struggled with balancing issues, server problems, and slow combat. With a peak of 10,456 users upon release, Warhaven's player numbers quickly dwindled, leading to its closure.

"Stylish but Stale: Hellboy Web of Wyrd Review (PS5)"
gaming2 years ago

"Stylish but Stale: Hellboy Web of Wyrd Review (PS5)"

Hellboy Web of Wyrd for PS5 is visually striking and stays true to the source material, but its clunky and repetitive combat holds it back from being an inspiring brawler. The game offers a familiar roguelike loop with upgrades and collectibles, but fails to bring anything new to the genre. While the interpretation of the Hellboy universe is impressive, the gameplay falls short of expectations.

"Get Ready to Rumble with Crash Team's Chaotic and Surprising Gameplay"
gaming2 years ago

"Get Ready to Rumble with Crash Team's Chaotic and Surprising Gameplay"

Crash Team Rumble is a 4v4 brawler where teams compete to be the first to score 2,000 points in the form of Crash’s iconic wumpa fruit. The game allows for multiple strategies to put you on the path to victory, including smacking crates, slapping other players, making use of power-ups, and mastering platforming. Each of the five characters has unique abilities to help you crush the competition, and power-ups and modifiers within each level add to the mayhem. The game is set to release in June.