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SUPER SONIC | Sonic? Yakuza? Persona? Sega wants to release a ‘super game’ in 2026
Just as we all forgot about the Quadruple A, SEGA drops this on us.
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BLOODY MURDER | All Mortal Kombat 1 fatalities and how to do them
Here are all the fatalities you can use in MK1.
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FIGHT! | If you've got a Netflix account, you've got to try this under-rated gaming gem
Samurai Showdown didn't get a lot of love at first, but now it has another lease on life.
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MONEY MAKER | Honkai: Star Rail maintains momentum by earning 44 million dollars in October
Genshin Impact retains number two spot, while Nikke takes a tumble.
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MMO ON THE WAY | Ex-Riot devs’ new MMORPG could be a serious rival to New World, World of Warcraft, and FF14
Former Riot MMO lead Greg Street has teased the reveal on Twitter.
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ALAN TAKE 2 | Why did Alan Wake 2 take 13 years to make? "It would not have been possible in previous generations"
Alan Wake 2 has been in Sam Lake's mind ever since the original game released, but shifting publisher priorities made its release an impossible dream. Until now.
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RATIO | Honkai Star Rail teases three new characters - leaves community thirsty
I mean what can I say, people are down bad for pixels.
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CONTROL THE FUTURE | Xbox update threatens upheaval for unauthorised controller users
Starting in November, third party controllers are going out the window. It's not good news all around.
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I'M BLUE | Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora preview - A great game for your dad
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora brings the Far Cry experience, with dollops of fan service for the Jake Sullys of the world.
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FNAF FNAF FNAF | Five Nights at Freddy's movie: Why do fans love it, while critics hate it?
The FNAF movie is making lots of money, but why is it so divisive?
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STONKS | Honkai Star Rail players aren't sold on the Topaz character banner
Topaz and Numby look great, but their in-game value makes them a risky investment.
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CROSS UP | Apex Legends season 19 finally adds the one feature players have been begging for
After years of asking, Cross Progression is on the way to Apex Legends
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ROWDY ROXXIE PIPER | No, there wasn't a fist fight at the Five Nights at Freddy's movie
A viral clip led many to believe lads were catching a beating during the credits, but this has since been disproven.
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SINCLAIR PRIME | What's next for Warframe and Soulframe now that Digital Extremes' CEO is stepping down?
James Schmalz will remain on the company board, with Steve Sinclair taking over the boss' office.
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WALLET DESTROYED | Gacha (and Marvel Snap) have dominated Steam’s free-to-play category this year
If you want a weather check on the state of monetization, Steam is a good place to look.
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GOTTA RUN | Ghostrunner 2 review: an imperfect game that understands the rule of cool
It's not the game of the year, it's not big, and it's not that clever. It is – however – hilariously fun.
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TUNES TO RIDE TO | One of the best PlayStation Games ever finally gets its soundtrack on Spotify
Shadow of the Colossus can finally be enjoyed on music streaming services. Rest in peace Agro.
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ON THE ROLL | BLOCKED! Hideki Kamiya has made a Youtube channel, and none of us are safe
Driving away in a red Ferrari, the former designer jokes for fans to subscribe during his unemployment.
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TEKKEN FORCE | Huge Tekken 8 leak appears online, but how much of it is legit?
If all this is true it's a big deal, but Michael Murray has brought the validity of screenshots into question.
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ROBUX AHEAD | Parents, your PlayStation-owning kids have a new obsession
Roblox is headed to PlayStation, so prepare yourself for a new household name.
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DRINKS UP | "I don't want to be this kind of animal anymore" – How Disco Elysium caught the bottle in my hand
"You let misery win. And it will keep on winning till you die — or overcome it." On World Mental Health day, we look back on Disco Elysium, Harry, and the booze.
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LIFT OFF | Inspired by Minecraft and Roblox, Rich Vogel's T-Minus Zero wants to fix this era of live service fatigue
We speak to Rich Vogel on T-Minus Zero, live service fatigue, and the brutal environment for live service games right now.
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PROFICIENT IN DRIP | Want some Baldur’s Gate 3 drip? Larian calls for clothing designers for work on official apparel
Girl boss Shadowheart t-shirt please.
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ASKING FOR IT | What if Five Nights at Freddy’s was real? What then? Well, we may be about to find out
Chuck E. Cheese is throwing caution to the wind in an attempt to milk excitement for an upcoming blockbuster.
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VICE, VICE, BABY | Crypto, Poker, and Phil Collins: What we want in GTA 6
Read VG247’s GTA 6 Wishlist – I bet you a Great White Shark Cash Card it’s different from all the other ones you’ve read so far.
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BLOCK BY BLOCK | Brace yourselves Nintendo Switch fans: Lego Animal Crossing is officially on the way
A short but sweet trailer released on social media has us hyped for yet another video game Lego set.
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NUZLOCKED OUT | The live action Pokemon show looks better than we expected in debut trailer
It looks genuinely wholesome. One for adults who grew up with Pokemon.
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SAVING BLOOD MONEY | One of the best Hitman games ever made is coming to Nintendo Switch
As part of IO Interactive's 25th anniversary, Switch players can enjoy Blood Money Reprisal later this year.
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DING DING | Bellwright has everything it takes to be Steam’s next big thing – especially for survival fans
After making a big hit during Steam Fest, Bellwright has a Early Access release date.
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CAIT SEETH | The ancient Final Fantasy debate on how to pronounce Cait Sith has finally ended
The official Twitter account just tweeted it. You may put down your arms, soldier.
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LAYOFFS | Team17 hit by redundancies - UK firm latest to suffer layoffs
According to a source familiar with the situation, the studio is facing its second wave of layoffs this year.
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ECO ROUND | Counter Strike 2 dishes out drastic leaver penalties, even when it’s not your fault
Harsh leaver penalties are great, but not when four stoners can kick you at will.
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SPLIT COMMUNITY | Counter Strike 2 players mourn lost content, as CS:GO disappears from Steam libraries
Missing maps, features, game modes... CS2 isn't totally good news for everyone.
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MORE BAD NEWS | Fortnite creator Epic Games reportedly plans to lay off around 900 employees
Roughly 16% of the company's workforce had their Slack suddenly disabled.
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SO LONG, OLD FRIEND | What does PlayStation look like without Jim Ryan?
Farewell Jim Ryan, we hardly knew ye. But with him living it up in Europe, what does the future of PlayStation look like now?
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GAME OVER | Sega casually kills Hyenas, cites “structural reforms” to its EU business
Out of nowhere, Creative Assembly's hero shooter has been ripped out from under it.
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HERE'S TO YOU KID | Riot pulls off rare positive PR move, adds Make-A-Wish winner to League of Legends canon
Alongside a long-await Jax visual update, an old heartwarming easter egg has found itself a key part of Jax's backstory.
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THE FINAL DAY | Counter Strike 2 Twitter account changes banner, all but confirming release date
Either that, or it's a genuinely hilarious joke.
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BAD NEWS | Activision Blizzard suddenly lays off several Hearthstone staff in "organizational changes"
Announced via affected workers on LinkedIn, it seems another waves of layoffs have hit the company.
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STRIKE 1 | Video game voice actors vote overwhelmingly to authorize strike action
98% of SAG-AFTRA represented members voted to allow for strikes once negotiation resumes.
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RAISED VOICES | As the WGA writers' strike looks set to end, a massive video game strike could be just around the corner
We speak to the actors behind some of the year's biggest games on why a strike could be on the cards.
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NO DEAL | It doesn't look like Microsoft is buying Resident Evil maker, Capcom, any time soon
Speaking to Bloomberg, the president of Capcom states it would "gracefully decline" any offer of aquisition.
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NOT A FOOT THING | Mortal Kombat 1 pays homage to Quentin Tarantino with this brilliant fatality
You might not be able to Kill Bill, but you can use this on pretty much every one else.
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GOING BACK IN | Helldivers 2 prepped to plunge onto PC and PS5 February 8
Helldivers 2 finally has a release date.
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Gore-o | Watch all the base Mortal Kombat 1 fatalities here, if you have the stomach for it
There's plenty more to unlock, but here's a nice taster of the kind of fatalities you can use.
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BONE TO PICK | How to unlock Havik in Mortal Kombat 1
Everyone's favourite fighter from Chaos Realm. Here's how to unlock Havik in Mortal Kombat 1.
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MIRROR MIRROR... | Baldur's Gate 3: Blighted Village cellar guide
There's a mysterious cellar in the village! But how do you move the wardrobe, and get past that mirror?
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FATALITY | Mortal Kombat 1 review: A brave new world with some of the same old problems
A new start for the legendary series. But has it left something precious in the past?
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CLIP THAT | Here's how Starfield speedrunners uncovered one of the games most absurd skips
We talk to one of the speedrunners responsible for a full timeline on Starfield's first big skip.
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SLEIGHT OF HAND | Baldur's Gate 3: How to open the Ancient Door in the Overgrown Ruins
The first difficult lockpick check you'll run into, how's how to get that door open in BG3.