When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: PlayStation Studios) Critical hit (Image credit: PlayStation Studios) It’s a killer sell, easy too, although not necessarily rooted in the reality of what Concord is putting out there. So, what would be closer? A slower Quake, perhaps? Not quite. A more forgiving Counter-Strike? Hmmm. Halo without the buoyancy? That’s not right either. Concord deserves to be held to account on its own merits, but there is something about its makeup that seems to draw comparisons out into the ether. There’s this dichotomy in the video game industry right now, where it’s almost as easy to make the argument that the multiplayer shooter genre is at its zenith as it is that a pervasive sense of live-service fatigue threatens to bring the whole thing crashing down. That’s the arena Concord steps into when it launches on PC and PS5 on August 20, 2024 – and one …
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