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Heather Alexandra
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Former Senior Writer and Critic at Kotaku.

The riddle asks them to step eleven paces and all sorts of pirate-y stuff. Skeletons cropping up to take the treasure back as a player flees with the loot, teammates helping to protect them. Seems fun! Read more

They just shot a dude from their ship and to the island from a cannon. Clearly learning from the Tetra pirate handbook. Read more

The crew encounters a shark and brings loot back to their ship. Now their trying to find treasure from a riddle. Lots of exploration here, with the underwater stuff feeling very Subnautica. Read more

Our plucky pirate crew have stumbled on a sunken ship. “There could be anything down there; we haven’t finished designing it yet.” Read more

Rare is up next. Some extended footage of Sea of Thieves, which has always felt like a more relaxing Guns of Icarus with more explorations. Read more

A very cyberpunk view style for this next game. Seems to be a console version of The Last Night? 

And we’re right into the next game trailer as well, side scroller with rocking guitars and a psychedelic vibe called The Artful Escape. Read more

Okay, yeah. This is a console version of Black Desert. The game with the best character creator ever. Read more

We have a mix of stuff going on in this next trailer. Characters with all kinds of aesthetics. Knights, magical summoners. I think it’s... Read more

A Japanese title that Phil says is “hilarious and crazy.” Dragonball characters all over the place. It has to be the fighting title by Arc Systems, yeah? Read more

Okay, it’s time to talk third party support. What’s going on, Phil? Break it down for us. Read more

Haha. It’s a Super Duper Graphics pack. Lots of shadows and bloom. 4K resolution for you folks out there who want your blocks to look a bit sexier. Read more

They adding a lot of quality of life stuff here: player maps and skins, servers right in game. And a new look for Mincraft they are “super duper” excited to show. Read more

Oh hey, Minecraft is here too. A trailer full of colorful locations. Mentions crossplay. Looks like you can play with folks across most devices. Read more

They keep tossing the exclusives at us. This is a bit more wild. A type of battle royale and oh my gosh, there is a man on stage doing color commentary to a match. Read more

It is State of Decay 2, exclusive for Xbox and Windows 10. Out Spring 2018. Read more