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

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KNOWN ELDEN THINGS | Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree's ESRB listing has plenty of new info for you, if you don't know what Elden Ring is

Like that famous ‘You Died’ splash, you might recognise these not quite fresh details.

April 2, 2024 Mark Warren

People pulling stupid faces in reaction to someone saying something stupid on the Best Games Ever Podcast.

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UNDERDOG | What's the best game everyone says you should hate but is actually good?

Forget critical consensus! What are some of the people's picks?

April 2, 2024 Connor Makar

Some soldiers in Helldivers 2 in cartoon form.

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DARUDE NOT TO | As yet another Malevelon Creek campaign begins, Helldivers 2's latest patch adds in blizzards and sandstorms

The April Fools’ day assault was a success, but things never stay the same for long in space, cue lots more balancing.

April 2, 2024 Mark Warren

The Sole Survivor in Fallout Deadweight.

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NUCLEAR FAMILY | Ahead of the Fallout TV Show, new fan film gives Fallout 4's main story the ending it arguably deserved

Hey, it’s slightly more touching than just leaving him inside an Institute that’s about to go boom.

April 2, 2024 Mark Warren

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CRESTING THE HILL | We may be getting a Silent Hill 2 remake release date soon

The Silent Hill 2 remake has been rated in the United States, suggesting imminent release date news.

April 1, 2024 Sherif Saed

The bartender in Cyberpunk 2077 look at the camera in a futuristic bar.

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NTY MTX | As Dragon's Dogma 2 catches heat for its microtransactions, CD Projekt says there's no place for them in its single-player games

A small win.

March 31, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Palworld Pals drawn in school uniforms, as well as a pair of humans, drawn as if they're in a dating sim.

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THAT'S COMEDY | Palworld, the game known for being Pokemon with guns, is doing the very original joke of pretending to make a dating sim for April Fool's Day

I'm definitely laughing at this wholly unique joke.

March 31, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A DeadSec player aims their weapon in XDefiant

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IT'LL COME, IN TIME | XDefiant catches yet another delay, but a stress test is on the way that should help Ubisoft lock in a release date

You just have to hope this isn't another Skull and Bones situation.

March 31, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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THE FUTURE IS NOW | Witcher and Cyberpunk games on mobile? CD Projekt is thinking about it at the very least

Maybe you'll soon be able to take the hunt on the go.

March 31, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Some soldiers with a variety of weapons in Helldivers 2.

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COMING HOME TROOST | As the assault on Troost begins, Helldivers 2's massive new Quasar Cannon is earning pretty stellar reviews

It's big, it's bad, it could probably one shot your Dad, and the machine gun looks decent-ish too.

March 28, 2024 Mark Warren

A player exploring a wintery planet in Helldivers 2.

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SNOW WAY | Terrible news, fun-loving Helldivers 2 folks, Arrowhead wants you to avoid having snowball fights for now

Pesky crashes have suspended your right to party without issues in the galaxy's winter wonderlands.

March 28, 2024 Mark Warren

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CAN'T BE REAL | The best action RPG you never played is getting a sequel

Hellgate Redemption is in development, led by Hellgate London lead Bill Roper.

March 28, 2024 Connor Makar

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FIRE SALE | Embracer Group sells Borderlands creator Gearbox to Take Two for 460 million

Embracer will retain ownership of Gearbox Publishing, as well as other developers which will be folded into Embracer.

March 28, 2024 Connor Makar

Several heroes like Storm, the Hulk, and Doctor Strange are fighting off other Marvel characters in Marvel Rivals.

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THE CAVALRY'S HERE | Look out, Overwatch 2, Marvel Rivals might just steal your audience

Just ignore the fact it copied Blizzard's homework.

March 27, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

The player using a power and a gun to battle an enemy in Judas.

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BRICK DADDY | Bioshock creator's new game Judas reportedly feels a lot like, er, Bioshock

The upcoming game from Ken Levine-led Ghost Story Games also involves that famous “Narrative LEGO”.

March 27, 2024 Mark Warren

Jack Black singing 'Peaches' from The Super Mario Bros. Movie

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WHERE ARE THEY? | Even Jack Black can't believe Rockstar hasn't made a GTA or Red Dead Redemption movie yet

It's only a matter of time, right?

March 26, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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THEY'RE HIS FJORDS | Phil Spencer is still pining for an Xbox handheld, but some publishers are reportedly unsure if Microsoft's consoles are worth it

Also, big Phil's apparently really, really annoyed about not being able to access his Fallout 76 saves on the go

March 26, 2024 Mark Warren

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ARMAGEDDON FACTOR | Blur vs Split Second was Deep Impact vs Armageddon for mid-2000s arcade racers

They're nothing like buses! They're sports cars!

March 26, 2024 Jim Trinca

A soldier firing an arc weapon in Helldivers 2.

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ARC-OK | Nice, Helldivers 2's latest patch stops the game from freezing when you fire three lightning-infused guns

Also, we might be getting Gatling guns too, if Arrowhead can figure out some "cool mechanics" to give them.

March 26, 2024 Mark Warren

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THE TRIAL BEGINS | Still haven't gotten round to Cyberpunk 2077? You can try it out for free very soon, but not for long

Have a taste of Night City.

March 25, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

custom header 2XKO and Valorant agent art

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MIX UP | "I wouldn't rule it out" Valorant producer hints towards agents coming to 2XKO

Following the conclusion of Valorant Masters Madrid, a curveball 2XKO question actually gets an answer.

March 25, 2024 Connor Makar

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SHOOT YOUR SHOT | Ever wondered why Cyberpunk 2077's side quests are so good? Apparently all it takes is a lot of rejection

And even more pitching.

March 24, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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PERSPECTIVE SHIFT | First-person shooter fans rejoice, Fortnite is finally adding the highly requested mode later this year

And there are a whole heap of other additions coming too.

March 24, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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2 SEQUEL 2 FURIOUS | Overwatch 2 fails to justify its existence as Blizzard reportedly plans to scrap PvE altogether

The future of the hero shooter is looking a bit muddled.

March 24, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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GRAND THEFT DELAY? | Grand Theft Auto 6 spring 2025 release window in flux per rumors hinting at fall 2025 or 2026 delay

Vice City vacation on hold?

March 23, 2024 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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BEWARE THE BEAT | Dead Island 2’s second DLC takes you to a Californian music festival turned gore-splattered rave

Similar to a GWAR concert on overdrive, you'll find the mosh pits awash with blood and body parts.

March 22, 2024 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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I'M ALSO CONFUSED | UPDATE: After hours of preparing to fail Helldivers 2's latest major order, it seems like players are getting conflicting reports as to whether they actually have

What's going on? Who knows.

March 22, 2024 Mark Warren

Johnny Silverhand in one of V's posh apartments in Cyberpunk 2077.

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WOAH | Thanks to a cool new Cyberpunk 2077 mod, you can now rock out with Keanu Reeves in any of V's apartments

We all love Megabuilding H10, but sometimes you want to enjoy Johnny Silverhand's riffs in slightly swankier surroundings.

March 22, 2024 Mark Warren

A helldiver firing a gun as a ship files overhead in Helldivers 2.

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UNFREEZE, SPACE SCUM | Yay, a fresh Helldivers 2 patch is coming soon to fix freezes, here are some guns to avoid using until it does

You need a hero, and Arrowhead's on its way.

March 21, 2024 Mark Warren

A player surrounded by explosions in Helldivers 2.

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MISS-I'VE MESSED UP | UPDATE: Sadly, Helldivers 2's mechs still aren't idiot proof, and lots of crashes have followed the latest patch

But hey, at least those friend request issues look to have been sorted for a lot of folks.

March 21, 2024 Mark Warren

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YEAH, SORRY FOLKS | Starfield quest designer highlights an unfortunate reality of game development

It’s not the state of play we’d all ideally want, but unfortunately it is the state of play.

March 21, 2024 Mark Warren

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DINO-ISEKAI | ARK: The Animated Series is apparently a thing and has just surprised-dropped six episodes onto Paramount Plus

Vin Diesel included.

March 21, 2024 Fran Ruiz

Artwork for the Warzone Mobile Day Zero event, showing soldiers on a battlefield and red flares in the background.

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Warzone Mobile: Day Zero event, rewards and cross-progression

Call of Duty's battle royale hit comes to iOS and Android.

March 21, 2024 Dion Dassanayake

Red Dead Redemption 2 - Living the western dream

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PLAY ON, PARTNER | Red Dead Redemption 2 surprise update fixes glitches, enhances stability, unveils HDR10+ Gaming support, and more

Saddle up for a smoother ride.

March 20, 2024 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Solomon Reed in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty.

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NOT A MICE SURPRISE | Cyberpunk 2077's latest PC update messes with some of its most important mods in the name of misbehaving mice

Hey, it's worth it, we all need to be able to fire a gun or swing a katana via a cheeky side button tap.

March 20, 2024 Mark Warren

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SHOOTER SWITCHUP | Uh oh, Bungie's Marathon gets a new director as the game's creative leadership is reportedly rejigged

The extraction shooter’s under new management, and that may not be where the changes end.

March 20, 2024 Mark Warren

A header image for Alpha Protocol, stating the game's name with a blurred background featuring a spy holding a gun to someone's head, with monitors all around him.

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AYE, SPY | Cult-classic Alpha Protocol is back from the dead – here are 5 lessons it can teach modern action games

Obsidian Entertainment's legendary (and infamous) espionage thriller, Alpha Protocol, has returned to digital storefronts, but is it still worth playing?

March 20, 2024 James Billcliffe

A soldier wearing some armour from Helldivers 2's Cutting Edge warbond.

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DIFFICULT TIME | Been stuck on the same Helldivers 2 difficulty for ages? Well, you should be free soon, if you aren't already

The late winter/early spring of difficulty level three.

March 20, 2024 Mark Warren

An exosuit and soldier flanked by an explosion in Helldivers 2.

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EXO-BARRASING | Nice, Helldivers 2's latest patch stops you from accidently destroying your own mech with a stray missile

You need no longer fear the fatal Exosuit three-point turn, and yes, Arrowhead's working on those cross-play friend invite issues.

March 20, 2024 Mark Warren

Some characters battling in Apex Legends.

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BACKUP INCOMING | Don't worry, Apex Legends players, Respawn's putting out some updates to keep you safe after the ALGS hacks

Well, there you go, you should hopefully be able to drop into a match without worrying about being given an aimbot soon.

March 20, 2024 Mark Warren

A black and white cutout of David Vonderhaar over the top of a split image consisting of Call of Duty World at War and Black Ops characters, as well as art of his new studio, BulletFarm.

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FROM FARM TO TABLE | Why Black Ops' David Vonderhaar doesn't want his new studio Bulletfarm to compete with Call of Duty

David Vonderhaar made Call of Duty for nearly 20 years. Now he's creating something new at BulletFarm.

March 19, 2024 James Billcliffe

Brotherhood of Steel Knight Titus in Amazon's Fallout show.

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FLOATOUT | Here's the first clip from the Fallout TV Show, featuring a jetpack landing that looks, er, a bit goofy

It’s ok, scuffing the soles of your suit of power armour is something we’ve all tried to avoid.

March 19, 2024 Mark Warren

Collage of troops from Starship Troopers and Helldivers 2

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STARSHIP DUPER | Helldivers 2 isn't the only Unofficial Movie Adaptation in gaming, but it might be the best one

Stop pretending that Deadly Premonition is good on any level.

March 19, 2024 Jim Trinca

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MOBILE DROPS | Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile release date and unlock times worldwide

Warzone Mobile finally opens up to the general public on iOS and Android this week. Here's when you can start playing.

March 19, 2024 Sherif Saed

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WE ARE FAMILY | Good news, Steam's just introduced a better way to enjoy dodgy smut and 6/10s with your grandparents

You know you need to try and get them into Far Cry 6 and…uh…Fetish Locator Week Three

March 19, 2024 Mark Warren

Some characters shooting in Apex Legends.

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ACCIDENTI-CHEAT | UPDATE: Fancy playing Apex Legends? Probably best to wait until it's clear you're not at risk of seeing through walls

The same thing that happened to some pros during a recent tournament might not be able to happen to you, but probably better safe than sorry.

March 19, 2024 Mark Warren

A custom Fallout-themed Xbox sat in a safe that looks like a vault from the game. Text reads "the world's first vault for an Xbox."

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VAULTED | Xbox is giving away a custom Fallout-themed Series X that will surely survive the apocalypse

There's only one up for grabs, though.

March 18, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

The face of a soldier in Helldivers 2 and a soldier running from an automaton's flamethrower.

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BEAM SCHEME? | Helldivers 2 players have nearly secured Draupnir, but they reckon it may be the calm before a blue beam storm

There’s seemingly always a new threat on the Horizon for Super Earth, even when things are going fine.

March 18, 2024 Mark Warren

A spaceship is flying high above a rocky looking planet in Star Citizen.

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GIVE 'EM SOME SPACE | Star Citizen is finally pushing towards its 1.0 release, but you'll still probably have to wait a bit longer

At least it's coming... at some point.

March 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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TRILPE NEGATIVE | Following Ridgeline Games' shuttering last month, Marcus Lehto says he has nothing "positive to say about EA"

The Halo co-creator departed EA prior to the company's layoffs.

March 17, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke