This bold FPS is the Kane & Lynch 2 successor I've been waiting for since the Xbox 360 days
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Niche nostalgia-driven FPS titles show how much latent demand there is for distinct aesthetics and mechanics that AAA publishers have abandoned. For studios, the gap between what big publishers greenlight and what players want is now a viable wedge—especially with cheaper tooling and distribution.
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