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Some soldiers in Helldivers 2 in cartoon form.

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NEW WAR, WHO DIS? | After Helldivers 2 players come up short in latest Major Order, Arrowhead casually declares that "The Second Galactic War" is upon us

Everything up until now was apparently "merely an elaborate special operation". There's no satire going on here.

May 16, 2024 Mark Warren

Some sims in the LA Chargers' Sims 2 schedule release.

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RUS-SUL SUL WILSON | LA Chargers use The Sims 2 to announce their 2024 NFL schedule, and yes, there's a pool steps-based murder

I genuinely can't stop sniggering at the Broncos wishing well gag, or how well Harrison Butker's been roasted.

May 16, 2024 Mark Warren

Naoe atop a building in Assassin's Creed Shadows.

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SYNC SIGHTSEEING | Assassin's Creed Shadows will make you actually take in the nice views from its tower-top sync points

Also, its stealth missions can change based on the weather, meaning you might have to think about icicles.

May 16, 2024 Mark Warren

A Fallout 4 character firing the Blahaj Fat Man.

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BOOM-HAJ | Look, Fallout 4's next-gen updates might have made things tricky mod-wise, but here's a Fat Man that fires cuddly IKEA sharks

Don't worry, PC wastelanders, it's all going to be ok.

May 15, 2024 Mark Warren

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OUT OF THE SHADOWS | Watch the Assassin's Creed Shadows reveal trailer here

If it helps, you can pretend Jim Trinca's in the room while you watch and he's going 'cor, that's some history' every five minutes.

May 15, 2024 Mark Warren

2B from NieR giving a little robot thing a cheeky pat on the head.

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NEW NIER NEAR? | Yoko Taro and other NieR devs tease new project that "might be NieR, it might not be NieR"

It's probably not NieR, but it could maybe be NieR. We'll probably learn NieR to release.

May 15, 2024 Mark Warren

Some players in a firefight in Helldivers 2.

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SPAWN SWITCHUP | Helldivers 2 devs plan to revamp enemy spawn rates again, as more baddies than intended continue to overwhelm folks

Things'll be going back to the way they were prior to a recent patch, possibly with a few tweaks.

May 15, 2024 Mark Warren

Aloy smiling in Horizon Forbidden West and Master Chief looking pretty sad in Halo.

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BLUE VS GREEN | PlayStation 5 outsold Xbox Series X/S nearly 5-to-1 the last quarter, according to estimates

Console sales may be on a bit of a downward trend as a whole, but the PS5 seemingly continues to outdo Xbox's offering.

May 15, 2024 Mark Warren

Some vault 33 residents in the Fallout TV show.

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RADIOACTIVE ROOMBA | Remember the Fallout TV Show's iconic Roomba Robobrain? It's coming to Fallout 4, but devastatingly not as an adorable follower

There are few things in life I need more than another Robot Wars reboot entirely populated by these lil dudes.

May 14, 2024 Mark Warren

The armours in Helldivers 2's Polar Patriots Warbond.

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NUMBERS | Helldivers 2 sold 12 million copies in 12 weeks, its players have casually killed about 100 times as many bots as that in the past few days

It's now PlayStation's fastest selling launch game ever. Numbers.

May 14, 2024 Mark Warren

Fallout 4's Sole Survivor firing the piggy bank Fat Man.

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TARGETING TROUBLE | Fallout 4's latest update has stopped explosive piggy banks turning into red signs, but VATS issues persist

Most of the changes are to do with graphics, but your misbehaving goofy guns have proven to be the exception.

May 14, 2024 Mark Warren

A helldiver wearing a Polar Patriots armour set in Helldivers 2.

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TENDER CARE | Helldivers 2 patch adds optional account linking to the game's settings and changes the Tenderizer's colour

Having a host leave your session should also now be less of a thing to worry about.

May 14, 2024 Mark Warren

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2 BECOME 1 | PlayStation's Jim Ryan replacement is two CEOs as company splits retired boss' role

Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino have gotten the nod to replace the retired digital bobblehead man.

May 14, 2024 Mark Warren

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BACK IN THE SADDLE? | As we await more GTA 6 news, it looks like a Red Dead Redemption release on PC might finally happen

Johnny boy might be back on the trail of his old gangmates soon.

May 13, 2024 Mark Warren

A clone trooper and some ships from Star Wars in Helldivers 2.

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STAR WARS TROOPERS | Helldivers 2 Star Wars mod will let you and your nerdy mates do some Clone Wars roleplaying while you kill bugs

Also, here's a mod that'll let you enlist Master Chief into Super Earth service.

May 13, 2024 Mark Warren

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BALL BOY-COTT | Following a controversial reward switch, EA Sports FC 24 players are threatening to boycott buying FC points

"You have a voice, this community has a voice."

May 13, 2024 Mark Warren

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TONGUE TIED | As Xbox shutters studios, old documentary clips that highlight problems with how Microsoft handles its developers are resurfacing

Following a week with plenty of foot-in-mouth c-suite moments at Xbox, some older ones are returning to the fore.

May 13, 2024 Mark Warren

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DRONING DRIVERS | EA Sports F1 24 preview part three - get ready to hear Max Verstappen's actual voice convey just how boring winning all the time can be

Thanks team, shoutout to everyone back at the factory, I definitely didn't nearly fall asleep midway through that race.

May 7, 2024 Mark Warren

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The best Fallout 4 mods

Mods are a cornerstone of any Bethesda RPG, and the best Fallout 4 mods add a lot to the experience!

May 3, 2024 Brenna Hillier

The CE-27 Ground Breaker in Helldivers 2.

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HELLBOMBING | Helldivers 2 suffers Steam review bombing following controversial PSN account linking announcement

Yep, that's usually how people tell you they're not happy about a thing.

May 3, 2024 Mark Warren

Mario riding a motorbike on the Nintendo Switch.

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YUZU YEETED | Following Yuzu shutdown, Nintendo casually swats over 8,500 copies of the Switch emulator in one go

8,535 birds, one DMCA notice lodged with GitHub.

May 3, 2024 Mark Warren

The dude screaming in Helldivers 2's intro.

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ACCOUNT ANNOYANCE | Helldivers 2 PC players will have to link their Steam accounts to PSN just to play soon, and it's, er, not going down too well

Sony says it's bringing the "grace period" to an end.

May 3, 2024 Mark Warren

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COOL RELOADINGS | Freeze, Helldivers 2's next Warbond is dropping soon, and the new guns and gear in it look pretty cool

Get ready to dress up like a Polar Patriot, and probably look really out of place on desert planets.

May 2, 2024 Mark Warren

Geralt in the Land of a Thousand Fables in The Witcher 3's Blood and Wine expansion.

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THE BIG MOD WOLF | Witcher 3 dev's new mod lets you experience an alternative version of Blood and Wine's most memorable quest

A darker fairytale for Geralt to explore, at least in terms of environmental vibes.

May 2, 2024 Mark Warren

A soldier firing an arc weapon in Helldivers 2.

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QUICK FIX | Helldivers 2's latest hotfix is just a little fella, but it should get rid of some new-ish issues and crashes

Sure, you might be a bit sad that it doesn't feature the big fixes you're waiting on, but two patches in one week is pretty impressive work.

May 2, 2024 Mark Warren

Characters in both Rollerdrome and Kerbal Space Program 2.

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MORE CLOSURES | Rollerdrome and Kerbal Space Program 2 studios to be shut down by Take-Two as part of mass layoffs

Roll7 and Intercept Games are reportedly being shuttered by the company behind GTA 6 developer Rockstar.

May 2, 2024 Mark Warren

Nate in Fallout: Deadweight alongside a shot of some of the short's crew.

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MUTANT MOVIEMAKING | “I would do it all over again right now” Creating the cool Fallout fan film that dropped just before Amazon’s TV show

"I've definitely spent roughly over $65,000 of my own money on this, and I know I'll never see any of it back."

May 1, 2024 Mark Warren

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WHAT THE FUNK | Funko Fusion just got a new trailer, and your kids will either love it or hate it, because no one understands children

They could well also just be totally indifferent to it. Honestly, they kind of scare me, the little twerps.

May 1, 2024 Mark Warren

A traffic jam in Manor Lords next to CJ and the gang going through the drive-thru in GTA San Andreas.

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MEDIEVAL MACCY D'S | Manor Lords players have found a possible solution to trading post traffic jams - the medieval drive-thru

I'll have two sets of plate armour, some iron ore, and a shipment of wheat with extra grain.

May 1, 2024 Mark Warren

A soldier in T-51 power armour in Fallout, next to Fallout 4's protagonist and Dogmeat.

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RETRO RADS REVAMPED | Fancy playing the original Fallout remade in Fallout 4's engine? Prepare to look out for a demo this summer

Here's another potentially interesting Fallout thing to add to your Pip-Boy's quest log.

May 1, 2024 Mark Warren

A helldiver shooting in Helldivers 2 alongside the character from the game's intro.

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CULPRIT FOUND | As it turns out, Helldivers 2's self-killing spike has been due to shrapnel, not ricochets - don't worry, a fix is coming

Your streak of equally hilarious and frustrating insta-deaths should come to an end soon.

May 1, 2024 Mark Warren

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RETURN TO NON-HYPE | Attention comic nerds, that big Returnal tease was for a graphic novel, not a new game

88 pages about a video game from 2021 that people were generally pretty fond of. Ok then.

April 30, 2024 Mark Warren

Some bears in video games, alongside text about bears, for our podcast about bears.

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BEAR-D INFLUENCE | What's the best game where you fight a bear? The Best Games Ever Podcast episode 97

I'll be honest, it's far too many of them. Even if we're still waiting on a Yogi and Boo-Boo FPS.

April 30, 2024 Mark Warren

Todd Howard and the Sole Survivor wielding a weapon in Fallout 4.

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GIMME MORE | "We don't want to wait that long either" - As we all crave fresh Fallout, Todd Howard says Bethesda's looking to find ways to up its output

Wahey, it sounds like there's at least a chance we all might get to play a new Fallout game in less than a decade or so.

April 30, 2024 Mark Warren

A soldier in Helldivers 2 alongside the guy screaming from the game's intro.

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WRONG TANGO DOWN | Helldivers 2's latest update comes under fire for ricochet changes, as players can't stop shooting themselves

The jury looks to still be out as to how exactly the change plays into this sudden spike in inadvertent self-democratisings, but folks certainly aren't happy.

April 30, 2024 Mark Warren

Barrett in Starfield looking mildly surprised.

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WE'RE STAR-BACK? | Good news, Starfield's Shattered Space expansion is dropping this fall, with a "big update" set to arrive even sooner

Get ready for some fresh shipbuilding and city map related, er, "stuff".

April 30, 2024 Mark Warren

A vault dweller wielding one of the makeshift weapons from Fallout 4's next-gen update.

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OOPS-DATE | UPDATE: Fallout 4 next-gen update's free upgrade issue on PS5 is now "successfully resolved", Bethesda says

Folks who'd grabbed the game via PlayStation Plus got a fairly nasty surprise late last week.

April 30, 2024 Mark Warren

The De-Capitalist power armour helmet in Fallout 4's next-gen update.

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BLASTING BACK | Following Fallout 4's next-gen update, its most popular mods are currently ones that, er, allow you to get rid of Fallout 4's next-gen update

It's arguably not too surprising to see, but yeah, not exactly a ringing endorsement of the update.

April 29, 2024 Mark Warren

A helldiver wielding and Adjudicator rifle in Helldivers 2.

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JUST A FEW CHANGES | Helldivers 2's huge latest patch tweaks 24 weapons and stratagems - and lets you spread democracy at higher difficulties

Also, victory poses will now only play for the extracted, so RIP to celebrating someone else's carry job.

April 29, 2024 Mark Warren

A Vault Boy from the Fallout series stands with his thumbs up over a faded Canadian flag and the blown-up wastes of a North American area.

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O, CANADA | If Fallout 5's going to set the world on fire, Bethesda should head north of the border

If Bethesda wants to take the Fallout series to the next level with its next game, why not look to the US' polite – but no less fascinating – neighbour?

April 28, 2024 Mark Warren