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John WoohammerDarktide asked if we want to be scum, and I was the person who said, 'actually, yes'
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NewsThe New Blood-published 'immersive stealth FPS' Blood West is free on Epic—but only for 24 hours
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Flight & MagicGreat moments in PC gaming: Dark Messiah of Might and Magic's rooftop chase
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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
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NewsNobody can agree what an 'immersive sim' is, but OG Fallout lead Tim Cain has his own definition: 'The very elements that make something an immsim are the ones that I also think make good RPGs'
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TRAIN-ING ARCFinal Fantasy 14's latest patch has me hopeful for the MMO's story again—even though Square Enix still has a lot of good will to recover
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Hell in a cellThis Microsoft Excel Easter egg led to a wild conspiracy theory that Bill Gates was the Antichrist
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Great moments in PC gaming: Dark Messiah of Might and Magic's rooftop chase
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newsArk 2 is now set to come out in 2028, and it may not have as much Vin Diesel as we were expecting: After years of delays, his involvement is 'an open question'
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FreebiesZenless Zone Zero codes for December 2025
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Crystal clearAll active Where Winds Meet codes and how to redeem them
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NewsDave the Diver's next DLC really changes things up: you can freely explore the new village in real time, complete quests to win over locals, and your restaurant doesn't serve sushi
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newsDead Island 3 is aiming for release in 2028, which means it'll take 7 years less to make than Dead Island 2
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newsStellar Blade boss receives presidential commendation for his contributions to the Korean videogame industry
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NewsSilksong has sold more than 7 million copies in 3 months—and no, that's not counting Game Pass
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NewsSurprise! Hollow Knight: Silksong's getting an expansion promising 'new areas, bosses, tools, and more' next year
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NewsCo-op smash hit RV There Yet? gets an 'unplanned content update for an unplanned game' as the comedy vehicle sim surpasses 4.5 million copies sold
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NewsPeak just added an in-game concert starring rapper bbno$, but it's gone tomorrow
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NewsA weird sci-fi thriller starring Stellan Skarsgård? That takes place in a hotel on the moon? From the makers of SOMA? Yeah, I'm in
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Cosy comfortThe demo of Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth is only a bite-size piece of what's to come, but I'm already in love with its world
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NewsA Red Dead Redemption 2 fan conducted an in-game census to test Rockstar's historical accuracy and found it wasn't half bad: 'It's videogame-ified in a lot of ways, but not as much you might guess'
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NewsFind Your Words will challenge you to develop connections without dialogue in a bright summer camp, and yes, it looks like you can birdwatch
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newsGaming collectible purveyor iam8bit is suing publisher Skybound over alleged fraud related to cat sim Stray
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NewsMonkey Island creator Ron Gilbert isn't interested in returning to making 2D adventure games: 'When we're all dead, it probably won't be the kind of thing that survives'
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NewsDispatch being 'basically a live-service game for a month' did gangbusters, but leads say don't expect to copy it and get the same result
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Super looterThe best weapons and loadout for Fortnite Chapter 7
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NewsFortnite players are accusing it of using AI-generated art: 'I'm done with this game'
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newsFortnite's Kill Bill collaboration censors the Pussy Wagon, because I guess you can't say 'Pussy Wagon' in Fortnite
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Rapid fireEverything you need to know about Fortnite Blitz Royale and its Stranger Things theme
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Yoink!Fortnite's The Simpsons season is one of the best in ages—here are 4 things Epic should learn from it
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Stranger Things refuses to let you forget its about to end forever by immortalising itself in Fortnite
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Drop inFortnite Simpsons map: Where to land, forecast towers and boss spawns
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NewsI spent years on a journalism degree to tell you Homer's nipples have leaked in Fortnite
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NewsIf you want to change the appearance of Fortnite's new Sidekick pets you have to buy them again each time
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Keep rollin'All free Monopoly Go Dice Links for December 2025
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Not to jinx itThe League of Legends trading card game is surprisingly good because it embraces the best trends in card games
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NEWSGodzilla is stomping his way into the world of tabletop RPGs, with a new game from three legendary Warhammer designers
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NEWSWarhammer's ridiculous new Christmas merch lets you dedicate your tree to the Chaos gods with a set of evil baubles
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BEAK PERFORMANCEForget space marines and orks, the secret best faction in Warhammer 40,000 is a tribe of cannibal chicken aliens—and yes, I will elaborate
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NewsCheating accusations and worse are tearing the chess world apart in the aftermath of a 29 year-old grandmaster's death—What is happening in the game of kings?
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LORE & ORDERConfused about what's what in Warhammer? Let me introduce you to the Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and Warhammer Fantasy settings in one easy beginner's guide
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OldhammerHow does Warhammer 40,000's first edition hold up today?
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NewsA lost chapter of Warhammer 40,000 space marines has been found: 'A miracle!'
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RED CARDSDeath Howl review: A brilliantly abrasive hybrid of deckbuilder and soulslike
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NewsNew Magic: The Gathering infinite combo is just making The Hulk step on caltrops over and over until he's mad enough to win
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News'We ended up flipping a coin': Slay the Spire devs left it up to pure chance whether they'd make a sequel or something else
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NewsGameStop gives someone a historic $30,000 trade-in payout for an ultra-rare Pokémon card, then takes aim at the 'trolls' for some reason
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NewsMagic: the Gathering's Monster Hunter reveal went so poorly that the whole thing is delayed: 'Back to the drawing board'
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Hello… again
Slay the Spire 2: All the key details on the beloved deckbuilder’s sequel
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NewsMagic: The Gathering's original art director says one of its most famous expansions was a protest against the Satanic Panic: 'I was getting really tired of the judgmental, holier-than-thou attitude coming from a lot of conservative so-called Christians'
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NewsSomeone really did their homework figuring out ways to make the four kinds of bending from Avatar: The Last Airbender work in Magic: The Gathering
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Monster Hunter is getting a Magic: The Gathering collab, and I think I speak for all fans of cool lizard art when I say: Hell yeah
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Whiskerwood looks like an adorable game of cat and mouse, but in reality it's a brutal city builder where my grossly incompetent governance never goes unpunished for long
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NewsCities: Skylines 2 finally gets its asset editor in a parting gift from the series' original developers
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NewsCities: Skylines 2's bicycle update adds a lot more than just bikes, as Colossal Order prepares to hand over development to a new studio
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NewsDespite 'Mixed' Steam reviews and a touch of AI slop, strategy city builder Anno 117: Pax Romana has the best launch in series history
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NewsAfter the bungled launch of Cities: Skylines 2, Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order part ways as development moves to a new studio
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NewsUbisoft touches up AI art 'placeholder' that slipped into Anno 117, but fans are not happy it was there to begin with: 'Of all the video games, not Anno'
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Anno 117: Pax Romana launch times and release date
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Heaven senateAnno 117: Pax Romana review – A polished city builder that goes the extra mile
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chirp'The human body is equivalent in mass to 50,000 crickets': In city builder Generation Exile, humanity's last hope for sustenance is cricket mush
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John Woohammer
Darktide asked if we want to be scum, and I was the person who said, 'actually, yes'
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The New Blood-published 'immersive stealth FPS' Blood West is free on Epic—but only for 24 hours
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NewsPainkiller's creator isn't a fan of its recent co-op reboot: 'I disagreed with every single thing they've done in it'
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NewsStalker 2 gets a new zoning permit in its 'Stories Untold' update, adding 8 missions and 7 locations as you explore what's giving Stalkers 'headaches, nosebleeds, and even hallucinations'
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News3 months before launch, Marathon art director Joseph Cross departs from Bungie: 'I'm incredibly proud of the visual world we built'
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TWIBBorderlands 4 weekly update and latest patch notes
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NewsThe likelihood of another Battlefield: Bad Company is slim, but its former lead designer thinks Battlefield boss Vince Zampella could make it happen: 'He knows his sh*t'
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Hush hushBlack Ops 7 Dark Ops challenges
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Black MarketWhere is Maurice’s Black Market location in Borderlands 4 this week?
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NewsWorld's most powerful 92-year-old wins Tekken 8 tournament for the elderly
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newsTekken boss announces retirement after 30 years in the most Harada way imaginable: a lengthy social media post and hour-long mixtape
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Carry on campaignWhy I love Injustice 2's story mode
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NewsMortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection launches to mixed reviews on Steam
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newsCapcom doubles down on its decision to go pay-per-view during the Street Fighter League despite the fact that nobody really likes it
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Ka-pow2XKO: Everything we know about the League of Legends fighting game
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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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🏆I play new games about once every never, but Killing Floor 3 reeled me in this year because it's basically not a new game
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🏆Silent Hill f didn't just give us a superb SH game in the year of our lord 2025, but it offered up one of the best in the series
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UPDATEDThe best horror games on PC
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NewsDespite being banned from Steam and Epic, horror game Horses sells 18,000 copies—and while that's enough to pay loans and royalties, it's not enough for a new game
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🐎🐎🐎There's more to Horses than the Steam ban: The controversial horror game is a great example of how games can effectively borrow from film, and how they can also stumble
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Haunted HolidayPhasmophobia events and updates for 2025: Easter, Halloween, and holiday haunts
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Fine &All active Dandy's World codes in December 2025 and how to redeem them in Roblox
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News'Leon isn't just handsome': Resident Evil Requiem devs gush about how great our favourite Resi character is, but do warn that this game will push him 'to his limits more than ever before'
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NewsSilent Hill f's lead actor was worried her first stream of the game would 'end with an apology press conference,' but she ended up loving it and got millions of viewers
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newsEric Barone doesn't want to 'reveal much yet,' but Stardew Valley's 1.7 update is starting to sound like another big one
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Castle KeysAll Disney Dreamlight Valley codes and how to redeem them
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Dream onHow to unlock Cinderella in Disney Dreamlight Valley
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NewsNetflix sells the studio behind Cozy Grove back to its original owners, freeing the studio to bring its mobile life sim to other platforms
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NewsDisney Dreamlight Valley's new Dream Team feature will drastically improve life in the valley, and I cannot wait to beg my friends for resources
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Magical girlAs if Disney Dreamlight Valley could get any more magical, the Wishblossom Ranch expansion adding horses has improved the entire experience more than I thought it would
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Life PlanA human overview of Paralives: what you need to know about the upcoming indie life sim
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Glass slipperHow to prepare for the Winter Ball update in Disney Dreamlight Valley
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NewsSchedule 1 creator had a backup plan if Steam rejected it—pack up the product, don a farmer's hat, and 'pivot it to be a farming game' like Stardew Valley
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Final Fantasy 14's latest patch has me hopeful for the MMO's story again—even though Square Enix still has a lot of good will to recover
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NewsWoW devs plan to 'whitelist' spells for use in combat mods and addons, and while it looks like Blizzard's going soft, I'm not sure that's the whole picture
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LEAVE GROUPConfession time: How long do you stick it out before you abandon a terrible MMO dungeon/raid group?
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SWEET HOMEWhy I love player housing in MMOs
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remuddledWorld of Warcraft: Legion Remix was supposed to be full of lawless fun, but it turned out to be awfully grindy
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🕥Ashes of Creation early access launch times and release date
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Blood RedEverything we know about Crimson Desert
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NewsBlizzard sees players levitating their homes in WoW's player housing, 'even though there weren’t UI controls for that', decides it's now a feature, not a bug
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NewsWorld of Warcraft players are already discovering new tech with its player housing—turns out, you can sit anywhere as long as you're able to fit a chair inside
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newsA major overhaul of League of Legends is reportedly coming in 2027: 'Once we're done, it should be the best time ever to get your friends into League'
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newsAnother MOBA gives up: Supervive, developed by former Riot devs, is closing in February, just 7 months after it launched
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newsAmazon sells a free-to-play MOBA it had in development, and the studio making it, to Ubisoft
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NewsLeague of Legends just got WASD controls after 16 years, and you can probably guess how smoothly the rollout's going
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NewsQuantic Dream's upcoming MOBA is opening its doors for a closed beta weekend in just a couple of weeks, but only a few players will make the cut
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Fired upSpellcasters Chronicles is my kind of MOBA, where I can summon skyscraper-sized titans, create an army of lizards, and just live happily in the chaos
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NewsA 'small update' just shook up Deadlock's basic mechanics and tweaked nearly every hero
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NewsSomehow, Heroes of Newerth returned: One of the first standalone MOBAs is back, but fans are mixed on its new look and bizarre launcher
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'I'm as surprised as you are': After 7 years, Quantic Dream is taking a 'huge swing' with its first competitive MOBA, Spellcasters Chronicles
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🏆Öoo is a 4 hour platformer about solving problems with bombs, and it's the cleverest puzzle game I played in 2025
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NewsJonathan Blow's new game has the most 'Jonathan Blow's new game' pitch imaginable: A 'game design supercollider' that takes 4 puzzle games and jams them together into a 500-hour saga
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NewsSteam's latest cozy game has a fascinating backstory: Not only is it a PS1 game that predates the 'cozy' era, but it's only officially available in English thanks to fan translators
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NewsRaw Fury is kicking off 'Rawcember' with a stacked Humble Bundle, featuring a discount on one of the year's coolest puzzle games
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newsGhost of Yotei star Erika Ishii wants the world to know their pick for Game of the Year is not Ghost of Yotei: 'Blue Prince, all day, every day!'
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NewsOne of 2025's best games won't get a sequel, says its developer: 'Each of my projects will be completely standalone'
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'I will probably never fully acknowledge whether or not everything has been solved' says Blue Prince creator: 'There are certainly mysteries still in the game'
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NewsSomeone needs to take my wallet away because Once Upon a Katamari has revealed its first two DLC's and one is launching this month
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NewsBlue Prince developer announces 'a plea for help': one of the game's lead playtesters 'has only a few months to find a living kidney donor'
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One 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
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newsFromSoftware just dropped an absolutely busted item in Elden Ring Nightreign that has completely shifted the meta overnight
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All aboardHonkai: Star Rail codes for December 2025
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Code lootAll Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Shift codes and how to redeem them
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Free keysBorderlands 3 Shift codes: Every active Shift code and how to redeem them
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NewsBrennan's latest trick on Critical Role is actually one he's done before—breaking with D&D tradition to let players choose when they level up, instead of just after they've taken a really good nap
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newsWe're hitting peak saturation for first person dungeon crawlers, but Queen's Domain stands apart from the crowd
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Looking for lootDiablo 4 boss loot tables for Season 11: Season of Divine Intervention
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newsLess than a week after dropping a big new trailer at The Game Awards, Exodus studio head James Ohlen has stepped down because he 'felt his work on the game was complete'
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NewsThe original Dawn of War games have 109 new Steam achievements after 20 years—if you have the definitive edition, at least
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NewsI'm escaping to the one place that hasn't been corrupted by capitalism: A fanmade browser version of the best Command & Conquer
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NewsPromising RTS Dinolords, which is basically Age of Empires with dinosaurs, is getting a closed alpha playtest that you can join later this month
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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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