Impressions from the WARDOGS playtest, what's wrong with the Heroes of Might and Magic III remake - the most interesting materials of the week

A brief digest of all our materials from last week, in which we thoroughly analyzed the entertainment industry.

• The developers were right: impressions from the WARDOGS playtest. The game hasn't even entered early access yet, and the developers have already explained why it shouldn't be bought
• Feast, blood, and grotesque: Mortal Shell 2 turned out to be much crazier than the original. Deceptive pastoral scenes give way to bloody carnage
• Loot, dice, and past traumas: we wrongly missed the roguelike Lootbound. Playing the game involves performing boring and monotonous actions, but the story of the main characters is presented so captivatingly that all inconveniences are forgotten
• Stunning fish with friends. Review of the "friendslop" How to Fish. Grandfathers used to say that fish were caught with dynamite: throw a stick into the water, wait for the explosion — and collect the floating catch
• What to play in September 2026: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant, and more
• No country for old men. What's wrong with Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake. The company already released Heroes of Might and Magic III: HD Edition, but the re-release was met with negativity
• DLSS 5: realism or neural slop under the NVIDIA brand?
• The same "Spider-Man", but with claws: what's wrong with Marvel's Wolverine. Sony has long been associated with expensive, spectacular, and extremely safe blockbusters