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interviewAbsolum interview: How the beat 'em up's developers created four fabulous characters
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NewsIt's literally impossible to pick the 'real' murderer in Pentiment because Obsidian never considered having one: 'You're not a detective, you're a f***ing artist'
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NewsBattlefield 6's lead oozes confidence by confirming that the servers 'should be' ready for its release on Friday, breaking a cycle of awful Battlefield launches
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regular riddleToday's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 8 (#1572)
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NewsShai Hulud defanged: In Dune: Awakening, your vehicles are no longer permanently lost if a sandworm eats them
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NewsFounder of Dwarf Fortress and Caves of Qud publisher Kitfox Games says its procgen sims for sickos are 'giving storytelling tools back to the people when games and passive media took them away'
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newsThe original System Shock 2 is being removed from sale on Steam later this week
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Absolum interview: How the beat 'em up's developers created four fabulous characters
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newsThe first gameplay footage from Astroneer studio's next space game looks like co-op chaos on colorful planets, but I'm not crazy about the idea of timed missions in a hangout game
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newsSilksong player smacks one of its toughest bosses until they turn off, flawlessly defeating them in just 35 seconds
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newsMadman modder takes one of Silksong's worst bosses and makes them even harder: 'This is seriously mucked up'
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newsUbisoft reveals the surprise free Assassin's Creed Mirage DLC, which just coincidentally happens to be set in a region the Saudi government wants to turn into an 'economic powerhouse'
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Fruit CodesAll active Blox Fruits codes in October 2025 and how to redeem them
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NewsMonster Hunter Wilds' Steam reviews absolutely tank as players lose patience with its technical woes: 'Every time the game gets updated my performance decreases'
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NewsAs if doing a low honour run in Red Dead Redemption 2 didn't make you feel guilty enough in comes a mod that gives NPCs memories for you to watch before murdering them
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Open upRockstar has launched 2 low-key partnerships for GTA 6, but with a splash of the Fortnite formula they could have a transformative effect on both Vice City and videogames
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It's literally impossible to pick the 'real' murderer in Pentiment because Obsidian never considered having one: 'You're not a detective, you're a f***ing artist'
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NewsBroken Sword 2 is getting a 4K remaster, and this time AI won't be involved: 'I got into a bit of trouble talking about AI last time, but AI didn't really help us very much at all'
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NewsTelltale-esque superhero management sim Dispatch was originally going to be a live-action TV show before it became a videogame, but then 'a thing called Covid hit'
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Dress CodeActive Infinity Nikki codes for October 2025
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news'Survival-climber' Cairn is delayed into 2026, but the demo on Steam is getting a cool new feature in October
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newsDemi and the Fractured Dream brings a Zelda-like action adventure game to PC with stylish combat and mysterious characters
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newsI'm convinced dungeon crawlers have always needed skiing physics after Awaysis' newest trailer
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newsEarth Must Die looks like a sci-fi Monkey Island, with an extremely British cast that includes names from Taskmaster, Game of Thrones, and Doctor Who
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News2 years later than planned, Arctic Awakening arrives to pull the walking simulator out of its Edith Finch-shaped grave
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Drop in14 of the best Fortnite landing spots in Chapter 6 Season 4
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Rapid fireEverything you need to know about Blitz Royale, Fortnite's newest mode
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Super looterThe best weapons and loadouts in Fortnite Battle Royale and Zero Build
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newsFortnite insists it wasn't stitched up by Warner Bros. and the Peacemaker emote, but is modifying it anyway 'to avoid any confusion'
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newsFortnite's collaboration with K-Pop Demon Hunters is the most excited I've been since Epic gave Hatsune Miku an AK-47
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Fortnite quickly pulls Peacemaker emote while it figures out 'our partner's creative intentions' after the show's huge twist gives it a whole new meaning
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Fortnite's latest proximity chat-based mode saw thousands banned last weekend over slurs and toxic behaviour
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Winging itFortnite fans say Epic is 'throwing stuff at the wall' with baffling updates as Battle Royale concurrents dip—and there's some truth to it
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tower of terrorThis Frankenstein's monster of ARPG and battle royale from a studio founded by a former Blizzard chief creative officer is stitching together pieces of Diablo, Dark Souls, and PUBG into something new
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Tight Imperial FistWarhammer doesn't need to be an expensive hobby: Poorhammer is here to save your wallet
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newsWhen you lose in this 'haunted board game', your builds become opponents for other players to fight asynchronously
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NewsBlood Bowl 3 has vampires now, and Eternal League continues improving
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Keep rollin'All free Monopoly Go Dice Links for September 2025
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NewsBlood Bowl's getting a new edition with teams for Bretonnians and Tomb Kings in the box
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Giveaway!We're joining Frosthaven's party to give you a chance at winning a gaming laptop, a game key, and some swag to boot
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MODEL STUDENTHow much do you know about the universe of Warhammer 40,000? Put your faith in the Emperor to the test with our latest quiz
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NewsThe Tekken board game reached its crowdfunding goal in 35 minutes and also, by the way, there is a Tekken board game for some reason
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newsD&D's doing a bundle based on the Hellfire Club from Stranger Things
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NewsNext year Magic: The Gathering will return to Lorwyn, Strixhaven, Middle-earth, the Marvel Universe—and space, with a Star Trek set
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newsDoomspire combines lots of my favorite things: deck builders, roguelikes, and fantasy, and it's out now
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NewsMagic: The Gathering cards featuring Dwight from The Office are a step too far for some, though others think they're 'so bad its circling back to being funny'
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newsBalatro's big 1.1 update is delayed to 2026, for a very good reason: 'I'm slow'
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Hello… againSlay the Spire 2: all the key details on the beloved deckbuilder’s sequel
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NewsHoliday gaming plans in shambles as Slay the Spire 2 gets delayed to March 2026
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News'Let the criers cry': 42,000 Pokémon TCG Phantasmal Flames products have been swiped by a scalper group thanks to a 'massive error' on the Pokémon Center
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NewsMagic: The Gathering's Spider-Man set is full of Spider-Verse Spider-Folk including the superhero identities of Peter Parker's alternate-universe wife and daughter
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NewsThis deckbuilding card battler where you bargain with the devil looks like Inscryption mixed with Battle Chess
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NewsThis 'brutally honest' city builder features greedy landlords, cutthroat corporations, and a newspaper that gives you 'a constant reminder that your citizens' bad luck is perhaps your fault'
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NewsOne of my favorite survival city builders is leaving early access this month, so here's your chance to buy it before the price goes up
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NewsCities: Skylines 2 latest region pack heads to the Netherlands, 'the land of windmills, clogs, and stroopwafel,' and includes new hospitals, fire stations, and hyperrealistic cemeteries
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In the ZoneSeptember is absolutely stacked with city builders: Here's 8 releasing this month
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NewsCaribbean commie city builder Tropico is getting a new game featuring a 'reworked military system' and a new council of whiny citizens
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NewsSetting up trade routes is gaming catnip to me, so I'm pouncing on this beautiful city builder on Steam that has some strong Catan vibes
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NewsFrostpunk 2 is hosting a modding contest for a 'chance to leave your mark on the Frostpunk universe'—oh, and a $10,000 prize pool
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ChilltopiaThis brilliant dark and moody cyberpunk city builder is my kind of cosy game—and for less than $7 you might as well see if it's yours too
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NewsCities: Skylines 2's latest patch has introduced quays and piers after seeing players using makeshift substitutes: 'We know how challenging they can be to build'
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Battlefield 6's lead oozes confidence by confirming that the servers 'should be' ready for its release on Friday, breaking a cycle of awful Battlefield launches
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NewsBattlefield 6 dev says its destruction tech is so delicious for one simple reason: 'The only magic trick is that we're not on the PS4 or Xbox One any more'
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newsAs Destiny 2 hits its lowest ever daily peak for Steam concurrent players, Bungie U-turns on controversial plan to reset player power next season
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NewsThank God: The new Hell Let Loose will only have 'historically authentic' frogs
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News'We give players what they want': Battlefield 6 devs sing the praises of Battlefield Labs and chatty players, 'We believe in the power of tapping into the community'
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Magical girlAs someone who actively avoids FPS games, the demo of Don't Stop Girlypop might be the answer to my prayers
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Golden KeyAll Borderlands 4 Shift codes and how to redeem them
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NEWSActivision extends the Black Ops 7 beta to wrap up just 24 hours before Battlefield 6 launches
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newsUnreal mastermind Cliff Bleszinski really likes this fan-made Redux remaster: 'Time for a new generation to learn that Unreal isn't just an engine'
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newsMortal Kombat player nabs a tournament victory just 5 days after giving birth, all while her newborn chills in her lap
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NewsThe guy who says 'Toasty!' in Mortal Kombat has left NetherRealm after more than 30 years with the team
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news2XKO is going offline for a few days to prep for its early access launch before returning with an utterly demonic Teemo
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newsAbsolum's newest trailer teases killer music from the composer behind Elden Ring and Sekiro
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newsNew Virtua Fighter presentation takes a lot of time to say not very much aside from a short teaser and a brand-new battle system
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news2XKO is coming out of closed beta much sooner than expected, opening the floodgate for PC players next month
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Ka-pow2XKO: Everything we know about the League of Legends fighting game
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newsRiot leaked its next 2XKO fighter in the silliest way possible before throwing its hands up and saying 'oopsy daisy' with an announcement post
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beat 'em upFighting games continue to hold the title for coolest videogame soundtracks of all time
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NewsAlien Isolation is way too long because its Xenomorph got way too smart: 'At the time it didn't seem that long'
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Fine &All active Dandy's World codes in October 2025 and how to redeem them in Roblox
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The eyesPoint and click horror game Endacopia is carrying on Petscop's legacy of serving up unnerving and confusing adventures
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Cache InDying Light: The Beast docket codes for October 2025
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newsAmnesia creator Frictional Games teases its next game, and it may be something new but it sure feels like SOMA
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News'We want to keep experimenting': Silent Hill f won't become the new norm as Konami wants each new Silent Hill game to stand out and have 'its own distinct flavour'
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News'We don't know if something's scary': Resident Evil Requiem director reveals the trials of creating the next scariest Resident Evil game, 'We talked ourselves down a little bit'
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newsDon't Lie is a freaky new horror game about a reclusive 'hikikomori' trapped in liminal spaces with terrifying hallucinations and so very many eyes
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newsHuntsman is like Alien: Isolation but with massive spiders instead of Xenomorphs, and its demo is coming next month
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singlishIt's been 20 years and I still have no idea how The Sims has managed to convince so many artists to rerecord their biggest hits in a gibberish language
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Burn brightHow to complete At Your Service in Disney Dreamlight Valley
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BestiesHow to get an Imaginary Friend in The Sims 4 Adventure Awaits
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Ice coldHow to complete On Her Majesty's Festive Service in Disney Dreamlight Valley
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Tick tockHow to complete the Running Like Clockwork quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley
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Grey stuffHow to unlock Lumiere and Cogsworth in Disney Dreamlight Valley
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newsHouse Flipper 2 brings back the pets in an upcoming DLC that will add dozens of cats and dogs as well as hamster, bunnies, snakes, and a bunch of other cute critters to adopt
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newsBMX delivery, sumo-wrestling, fishing: Cozy gaming gets a little Crazy Taxi, as a treat, in Tanuki: Pon's Summer
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Be our guestHow to prepare for the Return to Beast's Castle update in Disney Dreamlight Valley
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Shai Hulud defanged: In Dune: Awakening, your vehicles are no longer permanently lost if a sandworm eats them
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Specced OutGuild Wars 2 exclusive: ArenaNet breaks down the changes coming to all 9 new elite specs in the next expansion
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NO DIVIDEMMO players just don't want a rigid casual/hardcore divide anymore—and all the big games know it
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NewsWorld of Warcraft: Midnight's design director wasn't sure players would enjoy Delve bosses jumping you, but 'it turns out people really like that', so now we're getting Prey
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newsBlizzard will break WoW's most popular combat mods sooner than expected, kickstarting a new era for the MMO's boss design in the next major patch
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NewsWorld of Warcraft: Midnight's collector's edition lets you own the Dark Heart, but please don't use this void relic to resurrect an all-devouring shadow god
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NewsAs World of Warcraft winds down its combat AddOn support, director Ion Hazzikostas is all composure about rule-breakers because 'Frankly, this is far from the first time'
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NewsWorld of Warcraft: Midnight deep dive reveals a continent-hopping questline as part of its main campaign, a cosy 'Arcantina' hub, and the release date of player housing's early access
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Blood RedEverything we know about Crimson Desert
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newsGabe Newell waxes poetic about his love for the Dota 2 community in a special message for The International: 'People talk s**t at me in chat' and tell him to uninstall the game on a weekly basis
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News2 of Deadlock's 6 new heroes are running over low-skill matches—I'd know, because they've been stomping me flat into the sidewalk like a chump
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LOCKED INIf you're like me and fell off Valve's other MOBA Deadlock, these last few months of updates are worth coming back for
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newsDeadlock is drip-feeding 6 new heroes over the next couple of weeks, and is letting players decide which ones drop first
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NewsIf you're having a bad day, here's a pick-me-up: A bunch of Riot higher-ups had to talk about 'what the word goon meant' at a leadership meeting
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newsLeague of Legends is getting its first major control scheme change in 16 years: the option to use WASD to 'get new players to the fun parts of League faster and with less friction'
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PCGS 2025Vanquish the big bad, then chase them back through time and kill 'em again in EverSiege: Untold Ages, a co-op PvE loot-em-up
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Just months after reportedly cancelling two live service games in development, Sony announces a new PlayStation studio with a live service game in development
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NewsDeadlock goes full second breakfast by having another, secret playtest tucked inside the first one—with all-new heroes and a redesign of everyone's favourite gargoyle gal
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Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 8 (#1572)
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NewsPeter Molyneux says 'We never took a penny of money from people' with his cursed cube game, contradicting Peter Molyneux who said it had made 'a few tens of thousands' in 2013
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regular riddleToday's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 7 (#1571)
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regular riddleToday's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 6 (#1570)
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regular riddleToday's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 5 (#1569)
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regular riddleToday's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 4 (#1568)
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regular riddleToday's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 3 (#1567)
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Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 2 (#1566)
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regular riddleToday's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 1 (#1565)
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The original System Shock 2 is being removed from sale on Steam later this week
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newsDiablo 4 is gearing up for another major loot overhaul before its next expansion arrives next year
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STARRY EYEDStarfinder: Afterlight could become one of my favourite CRPGs—even if the studio's co-founders are 'more scared about huge success than a bit of failure' when it comes to their big Kickstarter debut
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NewsYou should read these 54 World of Darkness books for $25 to catch up on the lore ahead of Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2
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NewsAfter telling Borderlands 4 player to 'game that sh*t', Randy Pitchford finds out that you cannot, in fact, game that sh*t—says 'well, sh*t', confirms it's a bug and that it'll be fixed 'within the next two weeks'
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TurnaboutAfter years of being criticized as old-fashioned, turn-based RPGs are absolutely crushing it with new ideas
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TrailblazerTrails in the Sky 1st Chapter is one of the best JRPG remakes I've ever played—it's also now the best way to get started with the beloved series
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NewsTitan Quest 2's second chapter transports you to The Northern Beaches, where you'll find 9 new dungeons and 3 more bosses to batter
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NewsThe Bloodlines 2 voice cast features actors from Cyberpunk 2077, Hitman, Vermintide, and Game of Thrones
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newsDawn of War 4's 'guiding star' was the first in the series, but 'you're not trying to recreate the old game, you try to recreate the feeling'
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newsIf humans ever live on Mars, will they 'bend the knee to Earth's institutions' or turn the Red Planet even redder? Mars Tactics puts the answer in your hands next year
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NewsCommand & Conquer successor Tempest Rising gets a big new update next week, adding massive 3v3 multiplayer matches and active pause to singleplayer
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NewsHacker jacks into Nexon game, causes a 'Koyuki apocalypse' by copy-pasting their favourite anime girl everywhere, forces 6 hours of emergency maintenance
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NewsHistory goes cheap in the Age of Empires franchise sale, with up to 75% off the classic RTS series
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newsMore than a year after its last update, this forgotten RTS from the makers of Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is being removed from Steam
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Tempest Rising's first major update targets the Command and Conquer successor's multiplayer, adding 6 maps, a 2v2 ranked mode, and an extensive balance overhaul
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SGFGame of Thrones RTS has a dragon R&D team dedicated to answering burning questions like 'do the dragons explode when they die?'
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newsGo to war for Westeros in a new Game of Thrones RTS coming in 2026
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The original System Shock 2 is being removed from sale on Steam later this week
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newsToday's Steam outage may have been part of a massive DDoS attack targeting Xbox, PlayStation, Riot, and other game companies
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Battlefield 6 dev says its destruction tech is so delicious for one simple reason: 'The only magic trick is that we're not on the PS4 or Xbox One any more'
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