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FIGHT FOR THE FUTURE | "If you're going to expect to be involved in the culture, you need to become part of the culture" Evo general manager speaks on growing Saudi presence in the FGC

Following a record breaking Evo 2024, we speak to general manager Rick Thiher on Saudi investment, sportswashing, and cultural clashes between the country and the FGC.

Aug. 15, 2024 Connor Makar

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World Warrior | Evo is trying to kick off some world warrior ambitions" General manager Rick Thiher speaks on the biggest video game tournament going global

"there's an incredible amount of super, super engaged fighting game communities worldwide".

Aug. 14, 2024 Connor Makar

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Out In The Jungle | PlayStation Plus goes wild this August, with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Wild Hearts, Cult of the Lamb and more

Plus a blast from the past with TimeSplitters!

Aug. 14, 2024 Connor Makar

The courier looking at New Vegas in Fallout New Vegas.

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All Or Nothing | Fallout New Vegas' director might be open to working on more Fallout, but it'd come down to the big inevitable question veteran devs often seem to have

"What are we allowed to do and not allowed to do?"

Aug. 14, 2024 Mark Warren

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Geralt giving a big thumbs up

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Wind's Howling | It sounds like we won't be playing as Geralt in The Witcher 4, according to his voice actor - but that doesn't mean he won't be in it

"It's not about him this time. We don't know who it's about. I'm excited to find out."

Aug. 11, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

General Asquith of The Tommies in Fallout: London.

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Idolized | Fallout: London modders are adding full New Vegas-style faction rep and disguise systems to Team FOLON's work, because us Mojave lovers are never satisfied

Look, if we can't play dress up and use it to waltz into enemy outposts, we just feel a bit naked, ok?

Aug. 8, 2024 Mark Warren

Yes Man in Fallout: New Vegas alongside Westminster in Fallout: London.

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Ace In The Hole | Attention New Vegas heads, Fallout: London cut a whole Yes Man-style Wild Card main quest arc before release, but it’ll be arriving in a future update

"You'll be probably walking around like, ‘Ah, that's why that door was locked and there's a whole building behind it'."

Aug. 7, 2024 Mark Warren

A horse urinating in a field. Its undercarriage is covered up by a whatsapp message that reads "Jim, you absolutely cannot use a weeing horse for the thumbnail."

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PODCAST | What's the best game where you can do a wee wee

We're not taking the, er, you know.

Aug. 6, 2024 Jim Trinca

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Here Come Numbers | Yup, The Fallout TV show fed Fallout on Game Pass a pretty huge dose of Buffout, Microsoft CEO confirms

Xbox's revenue for everything aside from hardware is also looking pretty good year-on-year, thanks to the Activision Blizzard acquisition.

July 31, 2024 Mark Warren

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High Tech | Vitrix Pro Fightstick review: You'll have to drag my dead body back to the PS5 pad

After a few weeks with Vitrix's latest stick, I don't think I ever want to go back.

July 29, 2024 Connor Makar

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Unkindness | It might not be Elden Ring Numbers, but Armored Core 6 sailing past a sales milestone proves the people still yearn for mecha action

Sadly sales stats for prior games aren't easily available, but it's almost certainly one of the best selling games in the series.

July 25, 2024 Connor Makar

The Tarnished casually growing some spines in Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.

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Spiky Boi | Elden Ring itself and Shadow of the Erdtree have now been beaten in one go solely via killer hedgehog cosplay, and it took less than 13 hours

Ok, it's technically more a porcupine strat, but how quickly it happened definitely has echoes of Sonic.

July 25, 2024 Mark Warren

Radahn fight in Elden Ring with League of Legends surrender vote and mini-map

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FF | Elden Ring's Starscourge Radahn is playable right now in a game you might not expect

Nothing quite matches the frustration of a tough boss fight than a cheeky League game.

July 25, 2024 Connor Makar

The Run; Go Next basketball player press image

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BRINGING IT BACK | Former NBA Street devs are looking to do what EA won't - new studio to make spiritual successor to fan favourite

The Run: Got Next is being developed by Play by Play studios, for all your basketball fans.

July 24, 2024 Connor Makar

The corrupted Scadutree looming over the skyline of the Lands of Shadow in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Shadow Realm | Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Walkthrough

The Lands of Shadow can be a dark place indeed... unless you have this Shadow of the Erdtree walkthrough!

July 23, 2024 James Billcliffe

The Witcher 3's Gaunter O'Dimm in a pool part outfit.

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Time For A Dip | There's now a Witcher 3 mod that dresses the game's scariest character in armbands and a rubber ring, because CD Projekt craves summer vibes

Nobody let him see how wonderfully goofy he looks via a Master Mirror.

July 23, 2024 Mark Warren

Heihachi in Tekken 8 from announcement trailer

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New Challenger | Heihachi is not dead! Everyone's favourite grandpa is back from the dead, and returning to Tekken 8 this Autumn

A fresh new line-up of reveals came straight from Evo 2024 only moments ago.

July 21, 2024 Connor Makar

The Tarnished striking Rellana with a lightning bolt while she's staggered in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Full Moons | How to easily beat Rellana in ER Shadow of the Erdtree

Rellana, Twin Moon Knight is the first really difficult boss in Shadow of the Erdtree, but there is a cheese strategy to exploit her weakness!

July 19, 2024 James Billcliffe

Messmer in Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.

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Double No Trouble | Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree's poor snake lad Messmer's now been beaten by a streamer battling him on both PS5 and PC at the same time

As a big, scary boss, how do you actually recover from this?

July 18, 2024 Mark Warren

Geralt and Triss in The Witcher 3's Witcher 1 prologue recreated mod.

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HowLongToBeet | The Witcher 4's development team includes an ex-beetroot farmer who brought The Witcher 1's prologue to Wild Hunt

He's not the only one either, Cyberpunk 2077's sequel is also being worked on by a lot of folks who got their start via modding.

July 16, 2024 Mark Warren

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Can't Tenor This | Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree's been out less than a month and a musical instrument no-hit run is already in the works

Yep, we're getting into saxophone no-hit run territory less than 30 days after the thing arrived, because FromSoft game.

July 16, 2024 Mark Warren

Timmy the Tarnished in Elden Ring in front of the Fire Giant's weird chest eye.

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Oh God (Mode) | I tried playing Elden Ring without playing Elden Ring, and it was going fine until I ran into the most terrifying boss of them all

Please don’t come and chuck toilet paper at my shack in Limgrave.

July 15, 2024 Mark Warren

A furnace golem in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

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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

An Elden Ring character wearing a Bloodborne themed outfit.

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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

Marika holds up golden threads from the Elden Ring in the trailer for Shadow of the Erdtree.

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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

Hidetaka Miyazaki riding Patches in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

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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

Igon in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

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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

The Tarnished stands in front of a hanging pot that contains a Bell Bearing in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Things! | All Bell Bearing Locations in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Shadow of the Erdtree hides away multiple Bell Bearings that will make some items easier to access! Here’s where to find them.

July 10, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The Tarnished stands in front of Romina, Saint of the Bud's boss arena in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Saint of the Bud | How to beat Romina, Saint of the Bud in ER Shadow of the Erdtree

You aren’t free of Scarlet Rot bosses just yet. Here’s how to beat Romina in Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree.

July 10, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The Tarnished stands in the Ancient Ruins of Rauh, where the Verdigris Discus Talisman can be found in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Corroded Talisman | Where to find Verdigris Discus in ER Shadow of the Erdtree

Planning a tanky build in Elden Ring? Here’s where to find the Verdigris Discus Talisman to help you with just that.

July 10, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The player stands in front of Belurat Tower Settlement's entrance in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Things! | Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Moore quest guide

Should you tell Moore to 'be sad forever' or 'put it behind you'?

July 10, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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PODCAST | What's the best game you were happy to see the back of?

Oh no, we shoehorned politics into games

July 9, 2024 Jim Trinca

The Tarnished stands atop a tower at Castle Ensis while using a Wing Stance Milady in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Strike A Pose | Where to find Wing Stance in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Power up your attack using Wing Stance in Elden Ring, and look cool as hell while doing it.

July 9, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The Tarnished stands in Shadow Keep's main plaza while wearing Fire Knight armor, Radahn's helm, and wielding the Fire Knight's Greatsword in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Imbued with Fire | Where to find the Fire Knight’s Greatsword in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Here’s the easiest way of getting your hands on a Fire Knight’s Greatsword in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

July 9, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The Tarnished stands in Specimen Storehouse while wearing Hornsent's armor and wielding the Falx in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Revenger’s Blade | How to get the Falx in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

There are three ways to get the Hornsent’s Falx in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

July 9, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The Tarnished fighting in Elden Ring next to MissMikkaa wearing Malenia's helmet.

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Dance Til They Die | Wahey, Elden Ring's DLC has now been beaten on dance pad, following a seven hour long boogie-off with its big final boss

The entire run only took a single week, just in case it wasn't already impressive enough.

July 9, 2024 Mark Warren

The Tarnished stands in front of an altar in Ancient Ruins of Rauh while holding the Sword of Light in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Three in One | How to transform the Stone-Sheathed Sword in ER Shadow of the Erdtree

Here’s how to transform your Stone-Sheathed Sword into the Sword of Darkness or Sword of Light in Shadow of the Erdtree.

July 8, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The Tarnished stands beside the altar at the Ruins of Unte in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Hefty Entrance | How to get inside the Ruins of Unte in ER Shadow of the Erdtree

Here’s how to make your way inside the Ruins of Unte with ease in Shadow of the Erdtree.

July 8, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

Malenia in the Elden ring fan-made anime.

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Maleni Hero Academia | Elden Ring fan-made anime - fanime if you will - gets a teaser trailer featuring plenty of bosses we know and love

Big high five if this lot combined have killed you less times than the number of seconds the teaser lasts.

July 8, 2024 Mark Warren

The Tarnished stands on the fourth floor of the Specimen Storehouse in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Secret Spell | Where to find Impenetrable Thorns in ER Shadow of the Erdtree

The Impenetrable Thorns spell, hidden away in Specimen Storehouse, is one of the best spells in Elden Ring.

July 8, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The Tarnished wields the Bloodfiend's Arm while standing in the Ancient Ruins of Rauh in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Bloody Bonk Stick | Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Best Bloodfiend’s Arm Build

Here’s how to get the most out of the Bloodfiend’s Arm weapon, and it doesn’t take much!

July 8, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

The Tarnished stands in front of Prospect Town while holding the Bloodfiend's Arm weapon in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Bloodfiend Loot | Where to find Bloodfiend’s Arm in ER Shadow of the Erdtree

One of Shadow of the Erdtree’s most overpowered weapons, here’s where to find the Bloodfiend’s Arm.

July 8, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

Yennefer in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt next to the player spellcasting as Phillippa Eilhart.

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The Switcher | Huge new Witcher 3 mod lets you take on the Wild Hunt as a customisable witcher, witcheress, or sorceress - complete with spellcasting

If you've ever fancied swapping Geralt for Yen or Triss without totally breaking your immersion, this even has a fresh quest for mages.

July 8, 2024 Mark Warren

Ichigo from Bleach Rebirth of Souls looking angry at something to the side.

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Born Again | Bleach Rebirth of Souls is a new arena fighter based on the classic anime, proving the genre isn't dead yet

It's a good time to be a Bleach fan.

July 7, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

The Tarnished looking out over a cliff edge at the Ancient Ruins of Rauh in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Totally Ruined | ER Shadow of the Erdtree Ancient Ruins of Rauh Walkthrough

The enigmatic Ancient Ruins of Rauh is one of the most confusing end-game areas in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree!

July 5, 2024 James Billcliffe

Geralt in The Witcher 3 taking part in a boat race.

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Sea Sprinter | Witcher 3 modder resurrects the boat races CD Projekt cut from the base game, just in case you want to give Roach a break

You've beaten The Continent's fastest jockeys, now it's time to take to the water.

July 5, 2024 Mark Warren

The Tarnished in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Booted Boss Blabber | Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree’s mute final boss appears to have cut dialogue that’d have seen it break its eerie silence

No, it's not "Oi, Tarnished, I'm about to batter you for three hours straight!"

July 5, 2024 Mark Warren

An Elden Ring Tarnished standing in Darklight Catacombs

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The best Elden Ring DLC Spirit Ash summons

The best summons to pick up in Shadow of the Erdtree

July 4, 2024 Josh Broadwell

The Tarnished speaks with Needle Knight Leda in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Oh, Miquella! | Elden Ring Shadow of Erdtree Miquella’s Followers guide

Here’s your guide to all possible ally and adversaries at Enir-Ilim in Shadow of the Erdtree, as well as the rewards you'll get from defeating or helping each of them.

July 3, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

Messmer the Impaler is shown in key artwork for Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

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Big Bad Guys | ER Shadow of the Erdtree Boss Order guide

Here's our Shadow of the Erdtree boss order guide, detailing who's optional, who's required, and the best progression route.

July 3, 2024 Kelsey Raynor