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newsPath of Exile 2 players suffer the consequences of dealing illegal amounts of damage as boss shrugs off a 95M-damage hit
By Tyler Colp Published
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News9 years after it aired, fans discover a Dr Who episode absolutely copy-pasted a Skyrim dragon PNG from a wiki for some background VFX
By Harvey Randall Published
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NewsClair Obscur: Expedition 33's lead says they messed up a little by putting a ton of great endgame content next to a final boss you can easily outlevel: 'We weren't sure if our game was going to be that good'
By Harvey Randall Published
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NewsI give up: They're doing no-hit Souls trilogy runs with a saxophone now
By Joshua Wolens Published
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newsI thought I was crazy for thinking Fallout 4 feels like a perfectly crisp fall day, but that's exactly what Bethesda was aiming for after a 'field trip' to a national park: 'I was like, this is what our world needs to look like'
By Ted Litchfield Published
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newsCyberpunk 2 director says there'd be no point in giving players more time with Jackie in Cyberpunk 2077: 'It's like saying we should spend more time on Tatooine with farmer Luke before he got involved with all this Jedi stuff'
By Andy Chalk Published
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News'I'm a medieval otaku, after all': Legendary Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu says FF9's soundtrack is some of his best work—even if it's more popular overseas
By Lincoln Carpenter Published
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Baldur's Gate
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Kensai/MageThe best Baldur's Gate 3 builds for Patch 8 and beyond
By Ted Litchfield Last updated
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Baldur's GOATBaldur's Gate 3 started on top and kept on climbing: Larian said it wouldn't make a sequel, then drip fed us an expansion's worth of free updates into 2025
By Ted Litchfield Published
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MODSThe best Baldur's Gate 3 mods
By Tyler Wilde Last updated
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NewsBaldur's Gate 3 fan discovers the game has nearly 237 hours of spoken dialogue in it—and a whopping 14 hours are narrator Amelia Tyler's alone, though Astarion gives her a run for her money
By Harvey Randall Published
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NewsSwen Vincke unable to utter 'giant Withers naturals' as Baldur's Gate 3 celebrates its 3rd Christmas with large rabbits, Baldstarion, and a 1996 Lada Riva
By Joshua Wolens Published
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NewsVoice actor for Baldur's Gate 3's Karlach says 'we're still seen as outsources' in game dev: 'There's a weird disconnect'
By Harvey Randall Published
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News'Child labor is unbeatable': Baldur's Gate 3 players discover how to build an army of unkillable kids through the power of polymorph and German media laws
By Lincoln Carpenter Published
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newsLarian Studios responds to 2025 Game Awards nomination for Baldur's Gate 3, which came out more than 2 years ago: 'honestly, what the f**k'
By Andy Chalk Published
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NewsThe new Forgotten Realms books are set after Baldur's Gate 3 and show Karlach found her happy ending, though one jerk wizard also dodged his comeuppance
By Jody Macgregor Published
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Dark Souls
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NewsI give up: They're doing no-hit Souls trilogy runs with a saxophone now
By Joshua Wolens Published
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newsI didn't realize how much Elden Ring Nightreign upgraded its Dark Souls skins until I saw them side-by-side with the originals
By Ted Litchfield Published
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newsDark Souls narrator and prolific actor Pik-Sen Lim has died
By Ted Litchfield Published
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NewsElden Ring Nightreign's overview trailer lays it all out for the quirky co-op spinoff
By Dominic Tarason Published
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NewsDark Souls 2 cut content includes a giant enemy crab wearing a castle tower as a shell which you could enter from above for massive damage
By Shaun Prescott Published
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NewsThe modder who added seamless coop to Elden Ring and Dark Souls 3 is now doing the same with Dark Souls: Remastered
By Rick Lane Published
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NewsThe co-creator of Dark Souls' most ambitious mod resurfaces to inform me that Blighttown, source of my nightmares, was cobbled together with '10 bits of wood'
By Harvey Randall Published
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NewsStreamer achieves git gud godhood by beating all mainline Souls games at level 1, back to back, without getting hit—then explodes into tears of relief
By Harvey Randall Published
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NewsThe creator of the Elden Ring Seamless co-op mod is now infusing unlimited multiplayer into Dark Souls 3
By Rick Lane Published
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Dragon Age
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Ages pastI'm mourning the Dragon Age game I missed my opportunity to play
By Jeremy Peel Published
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News'It takes Anthem's spot': Former Dragon Age producer Mark Darrah thinks the original version of Dragon Age 4 would have released in February 2019—a 'compromised' game, but likely better received than Veilguard
By Ted Litchfield Published
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newsFormer Dragon Age producer Mark Darrah agrees that Mages were the most 'complete' class in Origins, says it came from D&D rules and the fact that Warriors and Rogues weren't allowed to 'violate physics' yet
By Ted Litchfield Published
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newsFormer BioWare producer Mark Darrah thinks the studio failed to 'prepare' fans for how different Dragon Age 2 was: 'People look at it and they're like, well this sure isn't Dragon Age: Origins 2, which it isn't'
By Ted Litchfield Published
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News'Veilguard is 4 games stitched together', says ex-BioWare lead Mark Darrah, and it might've been better to 'shut the project down completely' around 2017
By Harvey Randall Published
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NewsDragon Age wasn't meant to be a series, says former BioWare executive producer, and that's why Origins was full of storylines that 'had to be abandoned'
By Fraser Brown Published
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newsFormer BioWare producer Mark Darrah thinks Dragon Age remasters are the series' best hope for a future, but I doubt EA and BioWare even have it in them anymore
By Ted Litchfield Published
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news'They're very determined, suddenly, to see your game fail': Former Dragon Age writer calls out 'anti-fans' who bet on games failing before launch
By Stevie Bonifield Published
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NewsThe BioWare we loved is mostly gone, but '2017 is when EA finished digesting' it, says Dragon Age studio veteran
By Harvey Randall Published
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Fallout
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newsI thought I was crazy for thinking Fallout 4 feels like a perfectly crisp fall day, but that's exactly what Bethesda was aiming for after a 'field trip' to a national park: 'I was like, this is what our world needs to look like'
By Ted Litchfield Published
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NewsNot only does Todd Howard not hate Obsidian, it was his 'only choice' to take up Fallout's reins in the wake of Fallout 3
By Joshua Wolens Published
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newsFallout: New Vegas lead writer 'loved writing' Yes Man, but thinks his questline may have been a mistake: 'It lets you get through the game without getting your hands dirty'
By Justin Wagner Published
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newsMy favorite Fallout fan artist paints New Vegas how you imagine it, and he refuses to touch AI tools: 'I believe it's innate in humanity to appreciate real human-made art'
By Ted Litchfield Published
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News'There's a lot of cool things that, if you think too hard about it, they should never have worked': Fallout 3's pathfinding system had to be completely reworked over several months to account for Liberty Prime, but it was worth it because he's 'awesome'
By Justin Wagner Published
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NewsFallout season 2's second episode arrives at the best Wasteland location to date as Todd Howard praises the show for taking 'such amazing care to treat locations with this obsessive authenticity'
By Elie Gould Published
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NewsFallout 4's lead designer reckons it is the 'most replayable' game in the series thanks to its interweaving quests, which I'm sure will go down swimmingly with New Vegas sickos
By Rick Lane Published
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NewsTurns out that Fallout: New Vegas beta stuffed with cut content also contains early versions of the DLCs with some big differences
By Rich Stanton Published
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NewsYou might think reimagining Washington DC as a nuclear hellscape for Fallout 3 would have been grim, but it made the lead designer want to set the next game in his hometown: 'It's just kind of fun to blow things up'
By Justin Wagner Published
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Final Fantasy
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machi-no-tionsIt's about time Final Fantasy 14 retires one of its most divisive, overused songs
By Mollie Taylor Published
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newsIt has taken Final Fantasy 14 players no time at all to form a cult around this glitched level 1 mob with no name or purpose
By Mollie Taylor Published
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straight fireFinal Fantasy 14's newest raid theme is changing what it means to be a videogame song
By Mollie Taylor Published
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NewsHoly baloney Batman: Final Fantasy Tactics genius/maniac proves that Chocobos canonically believe in god
By Rich Stanton Published
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newsFinal Fantasy 14's upcoming Monster Hunter collaboration will 'feel more like 14' compared to its more unorthodox Rathalos encounter
By Mollie Taylor Published
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newsAfter stumbling out of the gate with poor sales as a PS5 exclusive, Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth director says it's 'doing very well on both PS5 and PC,' while 'a lot of the content is already playable' in the upcoming third game
By Ted Litchfield Published
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Guiding lightA beginners guide to Final Fantasy 14 in 2025: Getting set up and making the most out of your time in Eorzea
By Mollie Taylor Published
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NewsFinal Fantasy 14 director Yoshi-P says the long-awaited job redesign will change things, but also won't—which doesn't clear much of anything up
By Harvey Randall Published
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NewsFinal Fantasy Tactics remaster devs built a replacement for its lost source code from fansite downloads, director says: 'I do want to thank all of the fans for all of their help in keeping that information archived'
By Lincoln Carpenter Published
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The Elder Scrolls
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News9 years after it aired, fans discover a Dr Who episode absolutely copy-pasted a Skyrim dragon PNG from a wiki for some background VFX
By Harvey Randall Published
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newsOne of the internet's top experts on Skyrim minutiae hosted a $10,000 charity competition to guess how many trees there are in the Bethesda classic
By Ted Litchfield Published
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scroll lockedThe Elder Scrolls 6: All the key details about Bethesda's return to Tamriel
By Omri Petitte Last updated
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newsThe Elder Scrolls 6 is 'progressing very well,' Todd Howard says: Everyone wishes it could go faster, but 'it’s a process that we want to get right'
By Andy Chalk Published
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news'A big document of stealth' requested by Todd Howard from a designer of one of the best stealth games of all time was the blueprint for Skyrim's most beloved playstyle
By Ted Litchfield Published
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Sonless SkySkyrim's hardest quest is raising my Fat Idiot Son
By Joshua Wolens Published
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NewsThe Elder Scrolls 6 is 'Still a long ways off' says Todd Howard, but the slyboots says the Oblivion shadowdrop was 'A test run' and a select few have already played it
By Joshua Wolens Published
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News23 years later, Morrowind on controller and Steam Deck just got a million times better: The latest version of OpenMW is out now
By Joshua Wolens Published
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NewsMorrowind mega-mod Tamriel Rebuilt is adding 'one of the holy grails' that players have wanted 'for more than 20 years' in its next mammoth expansion
By Joshua Wolens Published
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The Witcher
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SOMEDAYThe Witcher 4: What we know about the start of a new trilogy
By Morgan Park Last updated
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NewsThe voice of Geralt isn't worried about Ciri's recasting in The Witcher 4: 'I think she's going to do a great job'
By Harvey Randall Published
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NewsCD Projekt Red was considered the 'ugly child' of CD Projekt as a whole before the first Witcher became a hit: 'They will never earn any money here'
By Emma Withington Published
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NewsCD Projekt 'hacked time and space' to cast Charles Dance in The Witcher 3, because they needed an announcement before the countdown on their website reached zero
By Emma Withington Published
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NewsCD Projekt was worried people wouldn't really 'get' dark fantasy as a concept, and then Game of Thrones became the biggest franchise on Earth
By Emma Withington Published
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NewsCD Projekt struggled to sell partners on The Witcher 3 because its gameplay was 'pretty standard' and they didn't believe it could combine storytelling with a cinematic open world
By Fraser Brown Published
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NewsCD Projekt joint CEO Adam Badowski made everyone's life miserable when he pointed out if the The Witcher 3 had water, they had to add swimming and create completely new underwater locations
By Emma Withington Published
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NewsAndrzej Sapkowski say these days 'it's so rare' for CD Projekt Red to ask him about Witcher lore
By Jody Macgregor Published
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NewsWitcher creator Andrzej Sapkowski gets gold Polish culture medal, accepts it with face like he's just had his Switch 2 pre-order cancelled
By Joshua Wolens Published
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News'I'm a medieval otaku, after all': Legendary Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu says FF9's soundtrack is some of his best work—even if it's more popular overseas
By Lincoln Carpenter Published
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NewsKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 nearly had a San-Andreas-like Fat Henry system that would have let you create Bohemia's chunkiest boy, and forced you to wear clothes that fit to boot
By Joshua Wolens Published
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News'There is a bit of pressure': Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs will stay true to themselves for their next game despite expectations—'we need to trust our instincts'
By Elie Gould Published
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