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Skyfall From Grace | Cities: Skylines 2 still isn't faring all that well, as its console ports get indefinitely delayed
Sorry to those of you hoping to play on PS5 or Xbox Series X/S.
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TOP OF THE DROPS | The best PlayStation Plus games on PS4 and PS5 in 2024
Our top picks for Sony's money-saving subscription service!
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Heart and Horsepower | Golden Lap is a wonderful reminder that motor racing’s about the perfect blend of terrifying thrills and mind-numbing math
You take your life in your own hands, all for a grasp at glory conveyed by tenths and hundredths.
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PREHISTORIC CHORES | Amber Isle is exactly the Animal Crossing-like you think it is, and that's not a bad thing
Cute dinos and a cozy village are exactly what we're getting.
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2 Citizen 2 Sleeper | Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector "is a response to Mass Effect 2", but with one major twist – it's nothing like Mass Effect 2, and that's the point
Gareth Damian Martin's follow-up to one of 2022's best RPGs will have you thinking about your body all over again.
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Flat-tastic News | Wahey, Cities Skylines 2 is getting rid of high rent problems by straight-up deleting all the landlords
If only this could teach us something about the real world...
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Spaceship It | Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector is radically different to the first game, but even this early on, it's doing everything I want a deep, dense RPG to do - preview
Jump Over the Age's follow-up to one of 2022's best RPGs is off to a promising start.
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WHAT IF? | The Alters, from Frostpunk dev 11 bit Studios, finally shows off new gameplay - and it's coming to Game Pass
The Alters, the next big game from 11 bit, has reemerged to deliver some big news, and a proper look at its gameplay.
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IMPERFECT FIT | Fashion Dreamer - as fun as it can be - has nothing on the 3DS’ Style Savvy
Dishing out fashion advice galore is great in Fashion Dreamer, but it's missing the charm and challenge that the Style Savvy series provided.
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THE GOAT | Xbox Game Pass' December batch includes notorious GOTY Far Cry 6 and Goat Simulator 3 chaos
And as always, a whole bunch more.
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CAN’T TAKE IT | The state of triple-A PC ports and the obscene prices of GPUs are ruining my favourite hobby
For years, building a PC – or even just upgrading the GPU –has always been one of my favourite things to do. But I am slowly falling out of love with it.
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Passing all the time | Brilliant sequel to 2022 smash hit is now on Xbox Game Pass, Apple Arcade, and Netflix
You can play one of the most engrossing games ever as part of multiple video game subscription services.
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DL-SEE YOU LATER | Cities: Skylines 2 won’t be getting any paid DLC until its performance issues have been fixed
Your cities also shouldn’t be home to an incredible amount of stray dogs following the game’s next patch.
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YAKUZA HUNTER | Like a Dragon Gaiden and Wild Hearts lead Xbox Game Pass for November 2023
Plus games like Football Manager 2024, Dungeon 4, and more.
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LODENTISTRY | Cities: Skylines 2 might be biting off more than it can chew when it comes to rendering teeth
Your distant LOD could contain a very detailed cavity or two.
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MORE ON THE WAY | Cities: Skylines 2 gets its first patch with more on the way
Bug fixes, performance improvements, and more.
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CITY PERFORMANCE | Cities Skylines 2 review: a solid foundation for a spec-hungry future classic
This is an excellent sequel, and an exciting foundation for what I’m sure will be a bright, addition-packed future.
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ERODING THE TRUST | Cities: Skylines 2 devs may as well be asking people not to play it at launch
If you decide to play Cities: Skylines 2 next week, don't expect it to run very well.
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YO' MOMMA | Is this Nintendo Switch mum simulator a better mum than me?
Another £0.89 eShop ideal to compare yourself against, yay!
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BUILD IN THE SPRING | Cities: Skylines 2 console release delayed to spring 2024
PC players can still build their dream cities on October 24.
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COMING TO JAPAN | Football Manager 2024 takes to the pitch on November 6
Netflix will be the exclusive home of Football Manager 2024 Mobile.
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PLAN ABOUT TOWN | At the eleventh hour, Cities Skylines 2 emerges as a GOTY contender in a truly packed year
2023, eh? Will it go down as an all-timer? With games like Cities Skylines 2 up front, it just might.
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Blowing Off Steam | SteamWorld Build will let you make a steampunk city day one on Xbox Game Pass this December
Just in time for the holiday season!
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SWEET CHAMPIONS | Football Manager 2024 to be "last of its kind" - heads to Game Pass as the series undergoes drastic changes
Women's football, technical overhauls, and more are on the way as Football Manager celebrates 20 years of greatness.
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TINY DANCER | These 10 rad indie games are coming to Game Pass
There's been a lot of news surrounding AAA games recently, but these indies are well worth picking up.
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LOOK TO THE SKYLINES | Cities Skylines 2 coming to Xbox Series X|S and PC on October 24
We can't wait to build a big new city then hike up the tax, now on Game Pass!
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THE OFFSPRING | Can bad games have good sequels?
In contrast to Hollywood, videogames usually improve with every iteration. The Best Games Ever Show Episode 54
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SYMBOLIC | Metal Gear Solid Δ looks pretty goofy written down, but which games have worse titles?
What's in a name? Loads, actually. The Best Games Ever Show Episode 53
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RED HEAD REDEMPTION | Gingers? In video games? Who allowed this?
It's a mutation. It's a very groovy mutation. The Best Games Ever Show Episode 52
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IT'S ALL LINKED | As Tears of the Kingdom finally arrives, we ask: ‘What’s the best Zelda game that isn’t a Zelda game?’
The Legend of Zelda is a hugely influential series, but which of its many copycats is the best? The Best Games Ever Show Episode 51
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ROYAL SHAME | What's the best game that's uncomfortably pro-monarchy? The Best Games Ever Show Episode 50
Hey fellas, is it royalist to build an entire artistic medium around individual power fantasies?
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BRICK WALL | What's the best game with the WORST difficulty spike? The Best Games Ever Show Episode 49
Everyone has their own traumatic memory of a really Annoying Bit.
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POO BRITTANIA | What's the best game set on a horrible island? The Best Games Ever Show Episode 48
The clever subtext here is that the definitive horrible island is Great Britain, hope that helps.
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THE NUMBERS, MASON | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.47: An Audit of Current Winners and Losers
Who on our panel has taken the most wins? Let's find out.
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BUILD SURVIVE FIGHT | Open World, sci-fi sandbox heads to Xbox Game Pass in May ahead of Starfield
Looks nothing like Starfield, but might still scratch an itch.
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TONY BLEURGH | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.46: The best game that features a 90s star
It was the best decade between the 80s and the 2000s.
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PHANTASMIC | Two Point Campus ventures into the metaphysical with new DLC
School overrun by Hants? Who ya gonna call? Your friendly janitor, of course.
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WRITE A GOOD ROMANCE | Two Point Campus is free to play on Steam now through February 13, Valentine's update drops
Celebrate the day of love early by playing a really fun management game.
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SIEGE OF THE FUTURE | 4 ways Outpost: Infinity Siege is shaking up the co-op Survival FPS
Jump in a mech and have a blast in this futuristic base-building Survival FPS, dropping in hot later this year.
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Court of Fouls | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast: The 6-month Inquisition Special
After 26 episodes it's time to look back at some of the awful decisions Jim has made.
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BSOD fans represent | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.26: The best game that crashed at the worst possible time
It's games that crashed. Don't get smart about this, James? OK?
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Wales | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.25: The best game with a welsh actor in it
Gareth Bale is welsh.
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Ah-ah, ah! | Norse city builder Land of the Vikings looks like it could scratch your Banished itch
We come from the land of the ice and snow from the midnight sun where the hot springs flow.
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Pray to God Hand | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.22: The best game about gods that isn't God of War
Are "god games" about gods?
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TRAIN BRAINING | RAILGRADE is a railway management puzzler that's a train set for your inner child
This miniature sim is a masterclass in how brilliant art direction can elevate a game from mid-tier to something truly memorable.
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all sorts of stuff | Nintendo Direct: here's what you may have missed
Everything else announced during Nintendo Direct.
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Schooled | Two Point Campus hits 1 million player milestone two weeks after release
That's quite a few universities.