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Arc Raiders: Key art for the game showing a character wearing makeshift armour and helmet, walking forward with a gun by their side. There are two more characters in the background overlayed by an orange and blue hue on the left and right respectively.

Amidst high profile live service failures, Arc Raiders production director says he hopes other studios are 'given the same chance we had, because it's so hard to put a game out'

By Lincoln Carpenter published

News Arc Raiders got to reinvent itself. Many other games can't.

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'No matter what we changed, somebody was going to get mad:' After hearing what an Obsidian dev went through to get RPG difficulty right, I get why nobody's ever gotten RPG difficulty right

By Ted Litchfield published

news There may not be an RPG with a proper difficulty curve.

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Man in headphones looms over a red vinyl.

Disco Elysium writers marvel at how a game made 'in a f**king squalid flat' in Estonia had such a huge impact, and welcomes successors like Esoteric Ebb: 'We make games, but we also like them'

By Andy Chalk published

news Disco Elysium was one-of-a-kind when it came out in 2019, but that won't be the case for ZA/UM's upcoming Zero Parades.

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A gamer in peaceful repose atop his Electric Gaming Bed 2.

Japanese furniture brand reveals the Electric Gaming Bed 2, the 'forbidden layout' built for the 'supremely decadent'

By Lincoln Carpenter published

News Wouldst thou like to recline deliciously?

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Starfield's composer says the game will become 'legendary', Todd Howard's a 'visionary', and maybe you 'were just not ready for it'

By Rich Stanton published

News "Eventually people will understand his vision."

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As rumors about new a Witcher 3 expansion continue to swirl, CD Projekt pointedly says it has 'no plans for additional DLCs or expansions'—for Cyberpunk 2077

By Andy Chalk published

news My dad used to pull this kind of thing on me, too.

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Arc Raiders: A raider standing with a gun in their right hand, looking upwards at something out of shot, surrounded by red smoke.

Arc Raiders could one day get vehicles, but Embark says no promises: 'We have prototypes from seven years ago'

By Morgan Park published

NEWS Imagine gunning it across Spaceport on a dirt bike.

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Lamball from Palworld as it stands in a grassy area and looks surprised

Palworld's Bucky got off a plane to find 'about 8,000 Discord messages from Palworld fans' who really wanted him to know about Pickmon: 'God bless their little hearts'

By Andrea Shearon published

News There is not a soul in Palpagos who forgot to message Bucky.

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Dead By Daylight devs reckon the game has 'at least' another 10 years in it

By Rich Stanton published

News "We just made a game ready to walk away. But it worked, and people wanted more, and so we gave them more."

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Arc Raiders: A screenshot from the original reveal trailer showing a character flying in the air after using a jump pad, holding a grenade in their hand.

Arc Raiders once had jump pads and the Snap Hook made you 'like Spider-Man' before its extraction shooter pivot: 'It was much more heroic'

By Rory Norris published

News Jump pads and unrestrained Snap Hooks didn't stick the landing, but I can't say I don't want to see them return.

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