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Pragmata: from a “ghost” to the main masterpiece of the decade
The main theme of the week is incredible triumph Pragmatafrom Capcom. After six years of waiting and endless transfers, the game, which many had already written off as “vaporware,” not only came out, but became a real phenomenon.
Only a week has passed since the release (April 17), and the project already holds an impressive rating of 90/100 on OpenCritic. For Capcom, this is the highest-rated new franchise in over a decade!
What Makes the Game Special:
Old School Spirit:Players love the combat mechanics. Pragmata became the spiritual successor to the cult Binary Domain thanks to its system of procedural dismemberment of android enemies. Tactically shooting off the armor and limbs of robots on a lunar base is its own kind of pleasure.
Emotions and plot:The focus is on the chemistry between Hugh and Diana. Their “poignant” connection has already become viral on social networks.
Technological breakthrough: Thanks to the updated RE Engine, the game is considered the first full-fledged next-gen. Lunar-ray lighting, zero-gravity physics and optimization for PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X show what modern hardware is capable of.
Sales have already broken the mark of 3.5 million copies. Capcom has proven that it can launch new IP at the level of Resident Evil.
Saros: “Returnal on steroids”
Today the final previews of the PS5 exclusive Saros from the studio were released Housemarque. Critics unanimously call the game a spiritual successor to Returnal, only bigger and more violent. The main feature is the Chronos-Engine, which changes the landscape of the planet right before your eyes. There's not long to wait: the release is on April 30.
Diablo IV: Getting Ready to Return to Kurast
Blizzard has opened pre-loading for the Lord of Hatred expansion. If you're planning on venturing into the Kurast jungle with the new Spiritborn class, be aware that access will open at midnight on April 28. It's time to free up disk space!
FromSoftware is intriguing Duskbloods
After Kadokawa's financial report, a teaser for the upcoming FromSoftware project called Duskbloods (released in 2026) was leaked to the network. Fans are already parsing the screenshot pixel by pixel and finding direct references toDark Soulsin it. It seems that rumors about a “spiritual connection” with the original trilogy have some basis.
2026 continues to delight!Stay with us so as not to miss detailed reviews of the main new releases this spring.
