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Moving On | With Shadow of the Erdtree, Elden Ring is a classic and I hope they never make another one

From Software has proven its skill at making new worlds Elden Ring and Bloodborne. I hope it continues doing so.

July 14, 2024 Connor Makar

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The Legend Of Who? | Zelda might be the star of the show in Echoes of Wisdom, but it turns out Link will be playable after all

At least for a little bit, anyway.

July 14, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Ocean's Away | The dev behind mobile classics Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride is back with... an eldritch horror roguelike about exploring deepsea caves?

A change of pace, but not necessarily a bad one.

July 14, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Close Call | Cyberpunk 2077 sequel's director only had one thought on his mind right before he was asked to helm it: "Am I getting fired?"

"Is this what's happening? What are those guys doing here?"

July 14, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Back To The Past | Looking for a game that will make you feel really old? The OG Karate Kid movies are getting a side-scrolling beat-'em-up later this year

Is this really an IP that needs exploring, though?

July 14, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Pursued By A Bear | Larian explains how that particular Baldur's Gate 3 scene involving quite a raunchy bear came to be

It wasn't always meant to be so prominent.

July 14, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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First Of Many? | Nobody is very happy with The First Descendant, but it's still managed to hit 10 million players in a week

Which week, I couldn't tell you.

July 14, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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On The Up | The Phasmophobia hype might have died down, but if you never gave it a shot, you might want to pick it up before the price goes up

Plus, it's finally coming to console!

July 14, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Wrong Turn | Did you forget a Driver TV show was in the works? Me too, but it doesn't matter because it's been cancelled

You can say goodbye to Binge, the gamer streaming service, too.

July 14, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Red Stuff-cruitment | Still yearning for Bloodborne on PC? You're obviously out of luck for now, but you can help build a huge Elden Ring mod inspired by it

Look, it might be the best you ever get, even if Miyazaki's pretty much on your side on this.

July 12, 2024 Mark Warren

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The Golden Rule | Shadow of the Erdtree finally lifted the veil on one of Elden Ring’s biggest mysteries, and it’s properly mind-blowing

He gets: Godhood. You get: Everything taken away

July 12, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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Clone Wars | Tencent is coming for all your favourite FPS games, but the publisher's obsession with mobile will ruin every last one of them

A Battlefield 2042-like, a Tarkov-like, and who knows what else: Tencent is taking aim at some of the most popular shooters. But there's a problem.

July 12, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Things Go Boom | Captain America: Brave New World gets its first trailer, featuring a Red Hulk and moustache free Harrison Ford

I'm not sure which of the two I'd be be more scared to fight.

July 12, 2024 Mark Warren

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Open the Wardrobe | Once Human devs pledge to bring account-wide cosmetics by August, address seasonal reset concerns

One of the game's major problems may be fixed in the coming weeks.

July 12, 2024 Connor Makar

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Waning Inspiration | The First Descendant devs respond to allegations they copied a bunch of Destiny 2 icons

Nexon has actually released a statement regarding the similarities between several in-game icons in The First Descendant and Destiny 2.

July 12, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Art Of War | Helldivers 2's latest Major Order is finally letting its armchair General Brasches see if their battle plans would make Sun Tzu facepalm

“Supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy's resistance by posting a diagram made with MS Paint on Reddit.” - Mr Tzu, probably.

July 12, 2024 Mark Warren

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Miyazaquella | There's now an Elden Ring mod that swaps Shadow of the Erdtree's final boss for Hidetaka Miyazaki riding Patches, because why not

"My loyal blade. And champion who pre-ordered the DLC..."

July 12, 2024 Mark Warren

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First of the First | The First Descendant's first patch is here to end the Immunity Sphere dance - and don't worry about your broken builds

The first proper update for The First Descendant has arrived, and it hasn't touched any of the overpowered builds.

July 12, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Homemaker | Once Human players are saying no to violence, choosing to build beautiful homes instead

While you can totally go out and shoot folks, a portion of the playerbase are happy building lovely houses.

July 11, 2024 Connor Makar

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The Old West | Kevin Costner's Horizon: Chapter 1 has flopped so bad that Chapter 2's theatrical release is now a question mark

Maybe this saga should've been a Max limited series.

July 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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How to avoid the Xbox Game Pass price hike

Prices are going up... again.

July 11, 2024 Robert Anderson

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Annnnnd, It's Gone | Did you dare to go offline and live in the real world last night? Sucks to be you as you probably missed an entire Helldivers 2 Major Order

Look, they're good at killing bugs very quickly, we know this.

July 11, 2024 Mark Warren

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Sheev Origins | If The Acolyte gets more seasons, Darth Plagueis and Sidious might be part of the larger story

A surprise, to be sure, but a welcome one.

July 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Willy Or Won't He | Dragon Age: The Veilguard does contain some nudity, but Bioware's staying purposefully mum about manhoods

It's also not saying anything about vaginas either, so a general pipe down about the realities of virtually laying pipe down here.

July 11, 2024 Mark Warren

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Mutant Avengers | Deadpool & Wolverine's two leads and director aren't denying the characters will be back for an Avengers movie

I mean, they have to, right?

July 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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It's A Game, Richard | Elden Ring's Igon actor says the role was a bit like doing Shakespeare, even if he had no idea what he was banging on about at first

"It was very mysterious. Mr. Miyazaki was a very mysterious character, but it was enjoyable."

July 11, 2024 Mark Warren

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Big Boys | The Boys ending with a movie? Some cast members want it, but I'm ready to be done with this adaptation

You either die a satire or live long enough to see yourself become the huge IP.

July 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Setting Up The Court | NBA 2K25 gets a release date, and it'll see NBA and WNBA players share a cover for the first time in series history

It might only be for one of the gazillion different editions on offer, but hey, a nice thing.

July 10, 2024 Mark Warren

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Back To Work | 2022's best dystopian workplace drama finally gets a season 2 release date, but I don't know if I can wait for it

It's already been quite a long wait.

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Pass Me A Calculator | Are the new Xbox Game Pass tiers actually confusing? We investigate

There's a lot of reading to do, but do you actually need to be an alien with two separate brains to figure out what Microsoft's done here?

July 10, 2024 Mark Warren

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Talking Shop | "We all dream of being able to one day make a Star Wars game" How Ubisoft locked down the Star Wars license for Star Wars Outlaws

Ubisoft Massive's next AAA game all stemmed from a conversation at E3 2018

July 10, 2024 Connor Makar

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Important Questions | Nintendo wants to know who Emio is, and we're assuming until it's stated otherwise that they're just Mario's strangest villain yet

Seriously, who the hell is Emio?

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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To The Streets | Hold the phone, Valve has created a fighting game for its DOTA 2 battlepass

With five playable characters, it's basic, but it's way better than a few skins and currency.

July 10, 2024 Connor Makar

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Back To Go Forwards | Fallout: London devs confirm the massive mod will need to downgrade your copy of Fallout 4, as the game's next-gen update "isn't stable enough"

"It's been an utter frustration and every setback requires the testing process to restart."

July 10, 2024 Mark Warren

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Frame By Frame | The stop-motion studio behind Coraline and producers of Into the Spider-Verse are... making a live-action film together?

At least it's a strong team so far!

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Familiar Faces | Spider-Man Noir looks to new girls and banshees in its first round of casting

Plus, Nicolas Cage recently shared how many episodes to expect.

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Big Numbers | Is Once Human the next Steam survival hit? Close to 100k players suggests it might be

Despite its mixed reviews on Steam, Once Human seems to be popping off after its launch.

July 10, 2024 Connor Makar

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Only on Occasion | New survival game Once Human's EULA says it might ask for your government ID, and you can guess how well that went

Once Human's first day of launch saw it get mired in controversy, thanks to some bizarre terms in its user agreement.

July 10, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Divers Liberated | Helldivers 2's latest hotfix aims to free those trapped in infinite drop-in jail, as Arrowhead teases info on next warbond is coming "soonish"

"I can't give any hints, but I feel like this one is going to grant a wish I've seen from folks."

July 10, 2024 Mark Warren

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Soak It In | Bikini Bottom needs saving once more, but the first trailer for The Sandy Cheeks Movie shows SpongeBob isn't the hero this time

Still don't know how they got away with a name like Sandy Cheeks.

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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We Can Dream, Ok? | Palworld developer announces it's teaming up with Sony Music for exclusive merch, so here's hoping for a Lamball-fronted rap album

Look, we'd also take an easy listening record mixed by a Chillet, we're not picky.

July 10, 2024 Mark Warren

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I Need A Sequel | Eddie Murphy wasn't lying: Shrek 5 is real, and it's even locked in its cast and a release date

No word about that Donkey spin-off, though.

July 10, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Money talks | Xbox Game Pass is getting more expensive, as are day-one games for subscribers

Big changes for those signed up to Game Pass across PC and the Xbox Series X/S.

July 10, 2024 Connor Makar

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Fighting words | Everything we know about 2XKO (Project L) the Riot Games fighting game, and all character reveals

Here's everything we currently know about the upcoming fighting game from Riot Games.

July 9, 2024 Connor Makar

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Can't Touch This | You really don't want to miss out on this bloody, funny samurai anime from the creator of Assassination Classroom

Take a blast to the past with The Elusive Samurai.

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Yeehaw? | Goodbye superhero movies, hello again westerns: Clint Eastwood classic A Fistful of Dollars is getting a remake

I hope you like spaghetti.

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Shield Up! | 2XKO gets a new fighter with Braum, a hard-hitting defensive powerhouse

Ahead of the alpha playtest and Evo demo, Braum gets a shiny new gameplay trailer.

July 9, 2024 Connor Makar

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Insufficient Funds | Command & Conquer is back, and it makes me want to scratch my eyes out

C&C Legions is an affront to the IP that spawned it. Where is Red Alert 4?

July 9, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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Feeling Entertained | Buff and bloody men, Rome at war, and unfair stakes: Gladiator 2's first trailer has it all

There's even a rhino!

July 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Keep on Rockin' | Selling boss summoning items in Diablo 4 now makes more sense, and figuring out Tempered affixes categories is less confusing

Thanks to the latest Diablo 4 patch, selling boss summoning materials in Diablo 4 is now worth it.

July 9, 2024 Sherif Saed