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YEAH, MORE LAYOFFS | Until Dawn and The Quarry developer Supermassive Games reportedly plans to lay off 90 staff
The horror-centric studio seems like the latest to join 2024’s long string of companies cutting jobs.
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NIGEL MAN-I'M SOLD | New Star GP preview - A V12 roar-infused F1 racer riding the racing line between arcade and sim
New Star Games is seeking to deliver something with retro vibes, but the depth of a modern game.
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A FRESH EPOCH | Last Epoch tips for Diablo 4 refugees
Are you a Diablo 4 player who’s interested in Last Epoch? Well, this may just be the thing you need to get you to check out the latest ARPG sensation.
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Inspired by Alien: Isolation, Level Zero vows to be a high-stakes, multiplayer horror game - preview
Pairing asymmetrical horror with extraction shooter mechanics, Level Zero looks to be a refreshing take on the genre, and it’s arriving in March.
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TIME AND AGAIN | Diablo 4 rival Last Epoch is finally out - but was it worth the wait?
Last Epoch is a clever ARPG with a lot of inventive solutions to long-standing genre problems, but it’s not quite all there.
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YO-YO | Penny's Big Breakaway is out right now on PC and consoles
Announced during today's Nintendo Direct, Penny's Big Breakaway is just Around the Corner
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DIRECT TO YOUR EYES | Watch today's Nintendo Direct here
Tune in for a look at some games coming to Switch soon.
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IT NEVER ENDS | Yes, a Nintendo Direct is coming tomorrow, so of course everyone's talking about Xbox again
Oh, and there’s also a Pokemon Presents coming next week, which is cool.
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HARD TIMES | UPDATE: Disco Elysium is never getting a sequel or spin-off, says final original writer to be laid off at ZA/UM
“The individuals of ZA/UM, the cultural movement, have left the corporate body behind.”
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CAN'T CHEAT ME | Palworld devs can't keep up with cheaters, but it's working on a solution
No word on when the solution is being introduced, though.
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ROOM ENOUGH FOR TWO | "It’s a diverse genre" - Nightingale's team undaunted by Palworld and other survival competitors
In spite of other huge successes in the genre, Inflexion Games' CEO believes there's plenty of room Nightingale to thrive.
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AN OMEGA UPDATE | No Man's Sky's latest update will let anyone try it for free, but not for long
And as usual, plenty of additions, fixes, and tweaks.
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NEW SLOGAN, WHO DIS? | Xbox's big meeting reportedly included a surprising amount of Palworld, because "Every screen is an Xbox"
Staff have also allegedly been making jokes about Xbox doing a handheld.
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WET LINE WOES | Yay, Steam's most realistic racing sim's finally getting actual rain, and utter online chaos may well follow
Ah yes, the depressing reality of being punted off by unhinged Clio cup driver in the drizzle at Snetterton.
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PLANET GIRTH | NSFW: I can’t believe what The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood is doing for Valentine’s Day
For Valentines day, celebrate your love of indie games with this massive hog.
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PALLOWEEN | Bad news, Palworld has infiltrated one of Pokemon’s longtime strongholds: weird, unofficial halloween costumes
We all knew this would happen, but I still wasn't ready for man-sized Depresso and skinny Grizzbolt.
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METROID-VINE-IA | Ultros is the best Metroidvania I’ve played since Hollow Knight – it’s a PlayStation and Steam must-play
Sharing ingredients from Hotline Miami, Hollow Knight and some sort of horticultural community centre (all in a giant space womb), Ultros is a winner.
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DINO DESTRUCTION | Palworld player breeds nearly 2000 dinosaurs with missile launchers, chaos naturally ensues
Life surrounded by a Jurassic tonne of Relaxsauri isn’t that relaxing, as it turns out.
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MAKING PALS | Palworld devs put out a call for more staff as it struggles to keep up with the game's massive success
Pocketpair is "overwhelmingly short" on people at the moment.
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PLAY WISHLIST REPEAT | Demo dive! Jump into Steam Next Fest and try out some these neat demos
We wade through the shallows and swim the deep end so you don't have to.
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CROW-NING GLORY | What do you get when you mix Final Fantasy 7 and Resident Evil? My favourite Steam Next fest demo
Crow Country has quickly hit the top of my most anticipated releases.
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PARALLEL EVOLUTION | Highly anticipated indie Sims 4 rival Paralives sets early access release window for 2025
The Patreon-funded competition to EA's life sim giant will finally be out on Steam next year.
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POST-NOX CLARITY | Good news, Palworld's latest patch stops your Pals from breeding themselves into a coma
Oh, and Lifmunk Effigies should work as intended now.
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PIXEL HEARTS | The best dating sims to play in 2024
Whether you’re looking for a goofy romantic experience or something that’ll tug at your heartstrings, here are some of the best dating sims to give a go.
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TIP YOUR SERVER | All 19 million of you Palworld players are racking up some very high server costs
I wouldn't want to foot the bill for this one, personally.
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PARTY TIME! | Among Us' animated series first look shows a lot of pizza, but not many crewmates
A totally safe teaser.
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METROTATSIC | Hollow Knight: Silksong, Prince of Persia, and now Tales of Kenzera: ZAU: Metroidvania is back, baby!
Some much-needed love for this amalgamation of gaming genres.
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CRASHING OUT | Sorry Palworld bandits, you can't steal other player's Pals anymore
This one's for the truly dedicated Pal tamers out there.
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JUDUSSY | Judas trailer unveils more of BioShock creator Ken Levine's enigmatic first-person shooter
Some good ol' fashioned spooky action.
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PAL-TAMING FRENZY | Palworld popularity soars: 19 million players dive into monster-taming adventure
Proving once again, people will play anything with cute monsters.
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Sons of the Forest guide and walkthrough: Tips and tricks for surviving the island
Crash-landed in cannibal paradise.
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FISHIN FOR FISHES | How to use fish traps in Sons of the Forest
We goin' fishin with this guide on how to get the fish trap, as well as how to use it.
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BUNKER SPELUNKER | Sons of the Forest Bunker locations: Where to find all bunkers
Hunker down.
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SHINE ON | Sons of the Forest Flashlight location: How to get a flashlight and flashlight upgrades
A must-have for caves and dark corners of the island. Here's how to get a flashlight.
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SWIPE | Sons of the Forest Keycard Locations: How to get the Maintenance, VIP, and Guest Keycards
All keyed up.
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All Sons of the Forest Weapon Locations: How to get all guns and melee weapons
Here’s your one-stop shop for finding yourself some weapons in Sons of the Forest.
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Sons of the Forest Axe Locations: Where to find the Modern Axe and Firefighter Axe
Chop, chop. Here's where to find yourself an Axe in Sons of the Forest.
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HANGYU-TIME | Fancy becoming a Palworld Tony Hawk? All you need is a Chillet and a skatepark
The first person to nail the 900 while riding one of their Pals will be my actual hero.
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Sons of the Forest console commands and cheats list
Turn the island into whatever you want it to be.
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Lethal Company Monsters and how to beat them all
Here’s your guide to all monsters that can be found in Lethal Company.
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CATASTROPHE | Palworld's suddenly everyone's favourite game, but for the love of Garfield, please stop that cat from meowing
Cats are great, but do I want to listen to them yowl for hours on end? No.
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All Lethal Company Scrap list and values
Here’s what scrap is worth taking with you, and what you can leave behind in Lethal Company.
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All Lethal Company items and ship upgrades
Not sure what to buy from the store? Here's all items and their uses.
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Best Lethal Company Mods, and how to install them
Whether you want a bigger lobby or a higher difficulty, there’s probably a Lethal Company mod for it.
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IT'S ALL IN THE MIND | Did you know you can capture Palworld pals via mind control?
Certainly one way to play the game!