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Ken Levine wanted System Shock 2's final level to be set in outer space, but the idea was shot down by its senior designers: 'They're like dude, we have 14 months to make this game' "I still went and made a level that looked entirely different and played entirely different."
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Monster Hunter fans are building LEGO models so good they should be official Forget LEGO Fortnite, the collaboration I want is LEGO Monster Hunter.
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Gear is optional: Diablo 4 player strips their character naked and slides through its most brutal dungeon without a single death Blizzard wasn't fast enough to stop them.

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Mushroom encrusted Envoy looking toward camera in Avowed.

Avowed update basically reinvents the fighter and ranger classes, while also adding new weapons and better Steam Deck optimization

By Shaun Prescott published

News There are also new weapons, and baddies can use abilities previously exclusive to the player.

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Ikora Rey

Bungie says it's 'actively re-recording' some voice lines for Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate after fans notice one of the game's best-known heroes suddenly sounds like one of its most notorious villains

By Andy Chalk published

news Actors for Ikora Rey and other characters weren't available prior to last week, so Bungie had to do some quick recasting.

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A trio of Straftat characters wearing cosmetics from the Supporter Edition DLC.

Our favorite 1v1 FPS just became our favorite 2v2 FPS, and you can still play it for the low price of free

By Lincoln Carpenter published

News And also our favorite 1v1v1v1 FPS.

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Johnny Silverhand riding shotgun in Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077's delayed 2.3 update will be revealed tomorrow and could go live later this week

By Andy Chalk published

news It sure sounds like more car stuff is coming.

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Helldivers 2 Fuel Silos - Soldiers stabbing a flag in a bug

Treasonous Helldivers 2 players are weaponizing the Super Earth flag to crash the game for everyone but them

By Andy Chalk published

news The One True Flag strategem recently got a fun update that didn't work out quite as intended.

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A buff zombie throwing a punch

'We could have, at that point, put out a s*** game': Former Deep Silver comms boss says Dead Island 2 released 8 years late because an earlier version 'would have killed the franchise' if it wasn't binned

By Lincoln Carpenter published

News Dead Island 2's original developers have said the cancellation was "catastrophic."

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Intel job losses mount as 4,000 layoffs are reported across multiple sites in California, Oregon, Texas and Arizona

By Jeremy Laird published

News But there could be much worse to come.

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CHICKEN JOCKEY

Minecraft says to hell with it, adds in-game version of Lava Chicken song, which you get by beating a chicken jockey

By Rich Stanton published

News I have heard this song too many times.

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Banjo Hero box in THPS3+4

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 developer is trying to figure out who put the edgy Guitar Hero gag in the game it made, promises to remove it in the next update even though players want it to stay

By Andy Chalk published

news Iron Galaxy Studios has "the utmost respect for anyone who makes games," even Neversoft.

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Microsoft's 200 laid-off King devs are reportedly being replaced by AI they helped build, while its 'absolute 's***show' HR department looks away and whistles

By Joshua Wolens published

News Morale is, predictably, "in the gutter."

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