PC Gamer plays: Endless Legend, Hearthstone Battlegrounds, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Catastronauts

In each issue of PC Gamer magazine we dedicate a handful of pages to the games that are occupying our time—from the brand new flavour of the month, to that old compulsion that we just can’t shake. This month we go rambling in the wilderness, exert control of the global economy, and finally (?) break free of Hearthstone. Amplitude's next game Humankind should retain the storytelling of Endless Legend—Robert Zak I'm deep into a campaign in Endless Legend, the strange and mesmerising fantasy 4X game from Amplitude Studios. In my campaign, global power dynamics have been solidified for centuries. The Cultists—mannequin-like beings that assimilate and enslave lesser peoples—are spreading their mysterious teachings, while the regal Drakken can be seen as the self-described 'goodies', gaining power through science, knowledge and trade agreements. But behind the scenes I, as leader of the Roving Clans, am exerting soft power through that barely visible force of economics. I control the global marketplace, deciding who gets to be part of it, and taking cuts of every market transaction. I'm accruing wealth beyond measure while others tumble around with wars and politics, and am closing in on a satisfying economic victory. When Endless Legend came out… Read full this story

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