{
  "id": 6138051,
  "title": "This week in PC games: Wardogs, Shroom and Gloom, a heist game from the King of Dragon Pass creators, and a bullet time FPS inspired by F.E.A.R.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/this-week-in-pc-games-wardogs-shroom-and-gloom-a-heist-game-from-the",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-07T12:33:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Rock Paper Shotgun",
    "slug": "rock-paper-shotgun",
    "url": "https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/this-week-in-pc-games-wardogs-shroom-and-gloom-a-heist-game-from-the-king-of-dragon-pass-creators-and-a-bullet-time-fps-inspired-by-fear"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Welcome to the latest installment of PC games, where we bring you the hottest releases this week. Wardogs, Shroom, and Gloom are among the new additions to the gaming world. Gloom, in particular, is an intriguing heist game created by the masterminds behind King of Dragon Pass. Fans of the beloved series will find themselves right at home with this new offering.\n\nMeanwhile, prepare to be amazed by a bullet time first-person shooter inspired by the legendary F.E.A.R. game. This innovative title combines the adrenaline-pumping action of a shooter with the mesmerizing slow-motion mechanics that have made F.E.A.R. a fan favorite.\n\nHowever, amidst the excitement surrounding these new releases, we must also acknowledge the loss of one beloved gaming genre. The Maw, which feeds on video game genres, appears to have devoured one of the popular ones this week. While we might not be able to pinpoint the exact genre, it serves as a reminder that change is constant in the ever-evolving world of gaming.\n\nAs for the Treehouse, James has something hardware-related on the horizon, while Julian is set to interview a well-known company executive. Jeremy is diligently working on completing the guide team's conquest of The Dawn of Bloodwalker, The Blood of Dawnwalker, and The Walk of Blooddawner, among others.\n\nIn the meantime, Mark, Dion, and Ollie were absent from the morning meeting for various reasons, leaving you to speculate about their current activities while trying to remember the gaming genre that the Maw has consumed. Regardless, we hope you're enjoying a fantastic week filled with cutting-edge PC games!",
  "summary": "Hello there, loyal regulars and filthy, fickle drop-ins! A merry New Week to you, wherever you are. Thanks for feeding the Maw while we were away last Monday . You were mostly successful in sating the creature's hunger and preventing cosmic disturbances, though we didn't get off scot-free: the Maw appears to have eaten one of the more popular videogame genres. Read more",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}