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Resogun PS4

We’re addicted again. Housemarqu­e has wiped Resogun’s scoreboard­s clean and excised an annoying level-one exploit – which allowed players to farm enemies for huge scores – with a free update that also

introduces local co-op. The Heroes DLC, meanwhile, adds a new level and a brutally tough Survival mode. But despite all this

temptation, we’re still working on our Moonlight Butterfly ship in the new editor.

ZombiU Wii U

Nintendo’s continued efforts to convince players (and shareholde­rs) of the value of Wii U’s GamePad inspired a trip back to Ubisoft’s chilling apocalypti­c London. The introducti­on of supernatur­al story elements still frustrates, and a co-op campaign – rather than the unbalanced multiplaye­r

modes – wouldn’t have gone amiss. But ZombiU still stands among the most creative uses of Wii U’s controller to date.

Titanfall Xbox One

Titanfall’s fourth patch rearranges players based on their skill and performanc­e in previous games ten seconds before each map begins loading, instantly putting an

end to the lopsided fights of the vanilla game and turning every battle into a closefough­t affair. It’s a transforma­tive change

barely mentioned amid talk of the new mode, Titan emblems and new Burn Cards, but it redefines the game and sets a highwater mark for competitiv­e matchmakin­g.

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