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DOUBLE TROUBLE | XXX Nightshift is a new sci-fi detective RPG from Dark Math Games - another new studio founded by former Disco Elysium developers

In the wake of troubles, the list of hot new RPGs from former Disco Elysium developers continues to grow with the reveal of XXX Nightshift.

Oct. 11, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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GOKU! | Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero blasts past 100k concurrent players on Steam as early access period concludes

Surprising no one, people love Goku! Especially when he's in good games!

Oct. 11, 2024 Connor Makar

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Pale’s In Comparison | We’re never getting an official Disco Elysium sequel, but some of its original developers are at least working on the next best thing

The leads of the now-canceled Disco Elysium sequel, and original members of the development team, are working on a spiritual successor

Oct. 11, 2024 Dom Peppiatt

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Streets Of Theed | Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is back with an extensive Aspyr remaster filled with new content and goofy arcade cheats

The funniest Phantom Menace tie-in returns.

Oct. 10, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Deals

Live | PS5 Pro finally goes up for pre-order at Amazon—but is it even worth it?

More money, more framerate.

Oct. 10, 2024 Robert Anderson

Article

Plug In Baby | Mario & Luigi: Brothership is a delightfully familiar light RPG return-to-form - but plugs offer exciting added depth and strategy

The Mario & Luigi series explodes back onto the scene with a confident showing that aims to bring the duo closer than ever.

Oct. 10, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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Far-Reaching | Reacher has received a Season 4 renewal at Prime Video, but Season 3 won't arrive until next year

That big fella will continue to kick butts.

Oct. 10, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Loyal Soldier | Sebastian Stan thinks you're being too harsh on Marvel Studios and says Bucky Barnes may have a touch of Donald Trump in Thunderbolts*

A different perspective.

Oct. 10, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Bigger Monsters | Prey star Amber Midthunder goes from facing a Predator to running from kaiju as she joins Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2

A new sci-fi genre icon in the making?

Oct. 10, 2024 Fran Ruiz

News

Third Lantern | HBO's Lanterns recruits Aaron Pierre as John Stewart following acclaimed leading performance in Netflix's Rebel Ridge

Also known as Mid-Sized Sedan.

Oct. 10, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Speeding Things Up | Ridley Scott kept you waiting for Gladiator 2 for more than two decades, but it sounds like you won't be waiting quite as long for the third one

Maybe only 23 years this time.

Oct. 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Deals

Prime Day | Xbox Expansion Cards hit the cheapest they've ever been, but still pale in comparison to affordable PS5 SSDs

That's better, I guess?

Oct. 9, 2024 Robert Anderson

News

It's-A-Me... Alarmo | Nintendo Switch 2? What Switch 2? Surely the announcement you've been waiting on is the Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo

Couldn't have timed it better.

Oct. 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Deals

Prime Day | Metal Gear Solid Collection finally drops to the price it should’ve been at launch

What a thrill!

Oct. 9, 2024 Robert Anderson

News

Average Joe Musashi | Sega continues its plans to make live-action movies based on games no one's thought about in years with Shinobi

One for all of you approaching your fourties.

Oct. 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

News

Mystery Movie | What's Christopher Nolan's next film about? Who knows! But it's seemingly already got a release date and a big name attached to it

An Academy Award isn't slowing this director down.

Oct. 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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But I Own It! | No more silly workarounds - Blizzard has fixed the Diablo 4 bug that caused many on consoles to lose access to Vessel of Hatred

Does your Diablo 4 game think you don't own Vessel of Hated, even though you've already played it for hours? Well, that should no longer be an issue.

Oct. 9, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Don't Get It Twisted | "I can't talk about what went down, but we were screwed over" - Uzumaki's producer on what went wrong with the highly anticipated anime

"After waiting so long, it makes sense people would be mad."

Oct. 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Article

Don't Get It Twisted | Uzumaki is, unfortunately, an important reminder that maybe not everything has to be adapted

An upsettingly bad second episode offers an important reminder.

Oct. 8, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Review

Schrödinger's Cut | Until Dawn review: a last-gen stand-out rescued from the jaws of oblivion

Ballistic Moon's second pass at Until Dawn is more than a remaster yet not wholly a remake — but most importantly, it definitively preserves one of the best modern adventure games with only a few compromises.

Oct. 8, 2024 Rebecca Jones

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Yeehaw! | The Wild West isn't dead yet, as Rockstar's original Red Dead Redemption is finally making its way to PC later this month

And it's coming with Undead Nightmare too.

Oct. 8, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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You've Been Framed! | Colin Farrell's look in The Penguin comes from a surprising, cartoonish source of inspiration

I'm into it, though.

Oct. 8, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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That's All Folks | Joker might have made $1 billion at the box office, but in the US its sequel's opening weekend somehow made even less than Morbius

Who's laughing now?

Oct. 8, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Gentle Winds | For its 10th anniversary, modern classic Over the Garden Wall is getting a stop-motion short from Wallace and Gromit makers Aardman

Time to break out the potatoes and molasses.

Oct. 8, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Vessel of Waitred | Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred misses its launch window after Blizzard bungles release build, requiring everyone to download a big new update

The launch of Diablo 4's Vessel of Hatred expansion has been a bit of a disaster, the likes of which we've not seen for a while.

Oct. 8, 2024 Sherif Saed

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RAGE ART | Tekken 8 tournament disaster: Chinese player disqualified ahead of top 8 finish throws the scene into turmoil

XCC spent his own time and money travelling to Thailand, only to be disqualified over nationality rules.

Oct. 7, 2024 Connor Makar

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Old Vs. New | "Whether it's good or bad doesn't affect the original" - Silent Hill 2's original director on Bloober's remake

"The value of the remake is that a new generation can play it. As a creator, I'm very happy about it."

Oct. 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Let It Ripley | A sequel to Alien Isolation, one of the best survival horror games of all time, is real - and it's in development now

10 years after one of the most surprising licensed games of all time launched, Sega has announced a sequel.

Oct. 7, 2024 Dom Peppiatt

Article

Podcast | Best Games Ever Podcast - Extended Edition Info Page - October 7th, 2024

All the info you need to get your hands on the for-members-only extended edition of VG247's podcast.

Oct. 7, 2024 Tom Orry

Article

PODCAST | Which expansions are better than the main game?

From The Shivering Isles to Toussaint: some downloadable content is worth every penny twice.

Oct. 7, 2024 Jim Trinca

Review

The Drink | Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero review: as meaningful a send-up to the source material as one could hope for

A sweet drink that'll quench the thirst of any and all Dragon Ball fans.

Oct. 7, 2024 Connor Makar

Review

Is This Just Fantasy | Metaphor Refantazio review: moreish, subversive RPG excellence that’s fit for a king

The most inventive and peculiar RPG in recent years, Metaphor Refantazio plays like a ‘Greatest Hits of Atlus’ - with new ideas thrown in for good measure.

Oct. 7, 2024 Dom Peppiatt

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It's your turn. | You've only got a few hours to grab some awesome turn-based RPGs like Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader in the Steam sale

You got some time left to snatch up a lovely deal or two.

Oct. 7, 2024 Connor Makar

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Aww Shoot | Disney and Epic say they want their metaverse to give "what every Disney fan has ever wanted", but that won't include giving Mickey Mouse a gun

Keyblades are probably fine, though.

Oct. 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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New Nightmare | The Five Nights at Freddy's 2 movie is "gonna be scarier" according to Josh Hutcherson, which can only be good news for parents of kids traumatised by the first one

"I think the fans are gonna flip for it."

Oct. 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Comic Sans 4Ever | To the dismay of many Silent Hill 2 fans, the remake's classic ranch sign doesn't use Comic Sans... unless you know where to look

Now that's what I call storytelling.

Oct. 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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New Me | Goodbye 343 Industries, hello Halo Studios, multiple new games, and a switch to Unreal Engine 5

Big changes are coming for Master Chief.

Oct. 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Keeping Score | No, you're not losing it, Silent Hill 2 Remake's Wikipedia page's review scores have been altered, and the site has had to lock it to stop people messing with it

This is definitely a good use of your precious time on Earth.

Oct. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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First The Worst | It makes me uncomfortable to look at, but Halo Infinite is adding in a third person mode

A fresh perspective.

Oct. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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An... Epic... Move | Epic is continuing its free games gamble with its mobile store, alongside a promise to have up to 50 apps available this "holiday season"

We'll have to wait and see if it pulls it off.

Oct. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Back At It Again | The ambitious New Vegas mod Fallout: Nuevo México finally gets a full reveal trailer, and like Fallout: London, it looks like a whole new game

Just don't expect to play it any time soon.

Oct. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Deals

Prime Day | Amazon has a crazy good PS5 deal today, but is it worth it?

Deal or no deal?

Oct. 6, 2024 Robert Anderson

News

Totally Modular | Are mods popular with the Baldur's Gate 3 community? You can ask the 40% of players that are "embracing utter chaos" with them

That's a whole lot of mods.

Oct. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Good Stuff | Everyone's favourite speedrunning event Games Done Quick is hosting a show next week to raise funds for Hurricane Helene relief

The event has raised over $50 million for charity over the past 14 years.

Oct. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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What About One Piece | Starfield's design director thinks the sci-fi RPG sits "right next to Fallout and Elder Scrolls" as part of Bethesda's "big three", but that's not really for him to decide, is it?

"It might not be everyone's cup of tea. What is?"

Oct. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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A Bit Goofy | Turns out the voice of Sora himself Haley Joel Osment didn't even know Kingdom Hearts 4 is in development, so we can probably expect to wait a while longer for it

"I'm always the last to know, because I'm the last step in the process."

Oct. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Article

Wanted | I Am Your Beast is a tight and breezy palate cleanser that's dropped at the perfect time

Strange Scaffold's latest game is the opposite of unfocused and bloated.

Oct. 5, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Review

It Exists | Starfield Shattered Space review - Almost

The first major expansion for Bethesda’s big space baby isn’t terrible by any means, but it still just feels like more Starfield, for all that that entails.

Oct. 4, 2024 Mark Warren

Review

Not A Load of Balls | EA Sports FC 25 Review - gameplay over gimmicks makes for a season to remember

There’s a lot that EA Sports FC 25 does which isn’t iterative - and that, actually, is a good thing.

Oct. 4, 2024 James Billcliffe

Article

Buyout? | Tencent is reportedly considering buying Ubisoft: here’s why (and it’s a crying shame)

After the past few years of acquisitions and layoffs soon-after, it's hard to feel optimistic over news of another potential takeover

Oct. 4, 2024 Connor Makar