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seadog days are over | Skull and Bones wants to be the "best open world pirate experience" out there – can it topple Sea of Thieves?

Ubisoft's beleaguered pirate sim is finally coming. But will it be worth the wait? The jury's out.

July 7, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

13 comments

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booty calls | Skull and Bones will get free post-launch content for “many years to come,” says Ubisoft

The release of Ubisoft's oft-delayed sailing sim is only the beginning: Skull and Bones plans to live for a while, post-launch.

July 7, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

4 comments

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Supernatural Sim | Graveyard Keeper is a morbid must-try sim on PS Plus

Stardew Valley meets grave-digging and cannibalism.

July 7, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

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grape expectations | Following Xbox Game Pass July games announcement, another game is sneaking out

Garden Story is coming to Game Pass for Xbox and PC on July 12 – even though it wasn't announced in the big monthly update.

July 6, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

The front of a high school in The Sims 4 High School Years can be seen. A few sims are cheerleading out the front, while one football player is being hit in the face with the ball.

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Back to School | The Sims 4 announces first expansion pack in nearly a year, High School Years

A free body hair update is being introduced to the game also.

July 1, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

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rise of the machines | Arcade Paradise dev diary – an intro to Nosebleed Interactive’s 90s arcade management adventure game

An arcade management sim with 35 original arcade games you can actually play.

June 30, 2022 Tom Orry

A first-person view of the exterior of a house that has been renovated in House Flipper.

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FLIPPING FUN | House Flipper arrives to Xbox Game Pass and Cloud Gaming

Put your handyman skills to the test in this fixer-upper title.

June 30, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

The entrance to someone's raft in Raft is shown; it is painted yellow and surrounded by plants and crops.

Guide

Raft Advanced Crop Plot | How to make and use an Advanced Crop Plot

Crops are pretty important for survival.

June 29, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

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modding-focused | A Stardew Valley update is in the works but don't expect it to be huge

Update 1.6 is coming.

June 25, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Two characters can be seen wielding a shotel and spear in Raft artwork.

Guide

How multiplayer works in Raft

Here's everything you need to know about surviving alongside friends.

June 23, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

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SPACE ON THE GO | No Man's Sky will be released for Switch on October 7

A physical edition will be released for PS5 the same day.

June 23, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Two Raft characters are navigating their raft.

Guide

Raft: How to build Engine Controls

Sooner or later, wind won't be enough to keep your raft going.

June 23, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

A bunch of Raft structures are shown. From left to right, there is a Juicer, and Electric Grill, and an Electric Smelter.

Guide

Raft: How to get a Juicer and all Juicer Recipes

It's smoothie time.

June 23, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

A character on a snowmobile rides towards the research station on Temperance Island

Guide

Raft: How to get Titanium Ore

Titanium Ore can be found and bought easily!

June 22, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

A character can be seen fishing off the edge of their raft at sunset in Raft.

Guide

Raft: How to distract and kill sharks

Shark attacks are a common occurrence, so make sure you're prepared.

June 22, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

An enhanced raft can be seen floating in the ocean with a shark and a barrel beside it in Raft.

Guide

Raft: How to get Trade Coins using the Trading Post

It involves a lot of fishing.

June 22, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

The Sims 4 Werewolves game pack artwork shows one sim transforming, another running, and others fighting in werewolf form.

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WEREBIES GALORE | The Sims 4 introduces Werewolves, allows players to literally go wild

Plenty of players are living out their Twilight-esque fantasies with this pack.

June 20, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

Deals

Here's where you can pre-order Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes

Fire Emblem Warriors Three Hopes pre-orders for the US and UK

June 17, 2022 Mark Harrison

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Fly, touch the sun | Microsoft Flight Simulator releases World Update 10: United States and US Territories

The update adds brand new 3D cities including San Diego, Seattle, and more.

June 15, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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take flight | Microsoft Flight Simulator adds a Halo dropship, and also some old planes

The Pelican is available for free from today, with a 40th anniversary update arriving later this year.

June 12, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

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FREE FARMING | Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can try Stardew Valley for free next week

Confirmed for Europe, Australia and Japan so far.

June 8, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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War Never Changes | Classified military intel somehow posted to War Thunder forums for third time

If we had a nickel for every time this happened, we'd only have three, but it's weird that it's happened thrice.

June 6, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

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BARK AT THE MOON | The Sims 4 Werewolves Game Pack urges you to embrace the full moon

Thar wolf. Thar castle.

June 2, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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staying on theme | Two Point Campus is even better than its predecessor – hands-on preview

Two Point Hospital is a truly worthy successor to an all-time great... but Two Point Campus is even better.

May 26, 2022 Alex Donaldson

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A group of Sims chatting in a modern living room setting.

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WOOHOO! | The latest Sims 4 update lets you choose your Sims' pronouns, finally

It's about time that we got this update.

May 26, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

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Book Smart | Animal Cross encyclopedia will teach kids about creatures and critters where Blathers failed to

The encyclopedia is coming to Japan only though.

May 22, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

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Full Moon | The next Sims 4 kits let you cosy up outside, or dress up for a night out on the town

Little Campers and Moonlight Chic offer up a couple of different night time activities.

May 22, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

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WELL DONE | Stardew Valley has sold over 20 million copies worldwide on all platforms

That a nice, round number.

May 13, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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UPCOMING NINDIES | Here's everything announced during the Nintendo Switch Indie World Showcase

Summer, fall, and 2023 releases announced - and some are even landing today.

May 11, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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AROOOO! | The Sims 4 may be getting customizable pronouns and werewolves soon

Thar wolf. Thar castle.

May 7, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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performance boost | Microsoft Flight Simulator to receive FSR and DLSS support

Expect a "big surprise" in June.

May 3, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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DISNEY LIVIN' | Disney Dreamlight Valley is a life-sim adventure game coming to consoles and PC

You can be the first to experience the game this summer as part of Early Access or Xbox Game Pass.

April 27, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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ABRACABLAM! | Two Point Campus students will learn the art of potions, spells, and general wizardry this August

Salaca doo la menthicka boo la bibbidi-bobbidi-boo.

April 22, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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FREE WEEKEND | The Elder Scrolls Online, Control, and Hunting Simulator 2 are free to play this weekend with Gold and Game Pass Ultimate

Xbox users with either subscription can play these games for free.

April 14, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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TWO POINT DELAY | Two Point Campus has been delayed to August

Originally set for a May 17 release.

April 6, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

7 Reasons why Hunt: Showdown's Traitor's Moon Event Can't Be Missed

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Pit Stop | Gran Turismo 7 to receive reward adjustments amidst intense player backlash

The racing game will be seeing an increase of in-game cash rewards following the negative reception to the title's microtransactions

March 25, 2022 Connor Makar

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The sky is calling | Microsoft Flight Simulator releases World Update 8: Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, and Andorra

Revel in the loveliness that is the Iberian Peninsula with the latest update.

March 24, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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Oricorio Flow | Pokemon Go Festival of Colors event will see the debut of Oricorio

The style of Oricorio will vary depending on your region.

March 11, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE | The Sims 4 My Wedding Stories will release in Russia despite law against promoting LGBT relationships

The game pack could be in violation of a Russian law that prohibits distributing "propaganda of homosexualism" to minors.

Feb. 17, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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LOVE IS IN THE AIR | Looks like The Sims 4 is getting a wedding-themed Game Pack

Get hitched.

Feb. 5, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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GO DOWN UNDER | Microsoft Flight Simulator's latest world update focuses on Australia

Soar over the Great Barrier Reef, fly to Western Australia, and gaze in awe at Mount Wellington.

Feb. 1, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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ZANY CAMPUS FUN | Two Point Campus releases in May and day one on Game Pass

Another zany release from the folks who brought you Two Point Hospital.

Jan. 27, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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February Fun | PlayStation Plus games for February include UFC 4 and Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep

Planet Coaster too.

Jan. 26, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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STARFIELD & FRIENDS | VG247's most anticipated games of 2022

From Elden Ring to Starfield, it’s a massive year for new games across PC and console – but what is the VG247 team looking forward to the most?

Jan. 7, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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Guide

Icarus tree sap - How to craft tree sap and the mortar and pestle

Sticks in the mind

Dec. 7, 2021 Josh Broadwell

News

Animal Nudity | Animal Crossing: New Horizons glitch makes villagers' clothing vanish

Look at those fuzzy bottoms.

Dec. 4, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

1 comment

Guide

How to update Minecraft Bedrock on PC

You might have to get forceful

Dec. 1, 2021 Josh Broadwell

Guide

How to turn Vanilla Experiments on in Minecraft

More exciting than it sounds

Dec. 1, 2021 Josh Broadwell

seadog days are over | Skull and Bones wants to be the "best open world pirate experience" out there – can it topple Sea of Thieves?

booty calls | Skull and Bones will get free post-launch content for “many years to come,” says Ubisoft

Supernatural Sim | Graveyard Keeper is a morbid must-try sim on PS Plus

grape expectations | Following Xbox Game Pass July games announcement, another game is sneaking out

Back to School | The Sims 4 announces first expansion pack in nearly a year, High School Years

rise of the machines | Arcade Paradise dev diary – an intro to Nosebleed Interactive’s 90s arcade management adventure game

FLIPPING FUN | House Flipper arrives to Xbox Game Pass and Cloud Gaming

modding-focused | A Stardew Valley update is in the works but don't expect it to be huge

SPACE ON THE GO | No Man's Sky will be released for Switch on October 7

WEREBIES GALORE | The Sims 4 introduces Werewolves, allows players to literally go wild

Fly, touch the sun | Microsoft Flight Simulator releases World Update 10: United States and US Territories

take flight | Microsoft Flight Simulator adds a Halo dropship, and also some old planes

FREE FARMING | Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can try Stardew Valley for free next week

War Never Changes | Classified military intel somehow posted to War Thunder forums for third time

BARK AT THE MOON | The Sims 4 Werewolves Game Pack urges you to embrace the full moon

staying on theme | Two Point Campus is even better than its predecessor – hands-on preview

WOOHOO! | The latest Sims 4 update lets you choose your Sims' pronouns, finally

Sponsored | 7 Reasons Why Ni No Kuni: Cross Worlds is great for RPG fans

Book Smart | Animal Cross encyclopedia will teach kids about creatures and critters where Blathers failed to

Full Moon | The next Sims 4 kits let you cosy up outside, or dress up for a night out on the town

WELL DONE | Stardew Valley has sold over 20 million copies worldwide on all platforms

UPCOMING NINDIES | Here's everything announced during the Nintendo Switch Indie World Showcase

AROOOO! | The Sims 4 may be getting customizable pronouns and werewolves soon

performance boost | Microsoft Flight Simulator to receive FSR and DLSS support

DISNEY LIVIN' | Disney Dreamlight Valley is a life-sim adventure game coming to consoles and PC

ABRACABLAM! | Two Point Campus students will learn the art of potions, spells, and general wizardry this August

FREE WEEKEND | The Elder Scrolls Online, Control, and Hunting Simulator 2 are free to play this weekend with Gold and Game Pass Ultimate

TWO POINT DELAY | Two Point Campus has been delayed to August

Sponsored | 7 Reasons why Hunt: Showdown's Traitor's Moon Event Can't Be Missed

Pit Stop | Gran Turismo 7 to receive reward adjustments amidst intense player backlash

The sky is calling | Microsoft Flight Simulator releases World Update 8: Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, and Andorra

Oricorio Flow | Pokemon Go Festival of Colors event will see the debut of Oricorio

TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE | The Sims 4 My Wedding Stories will release in Russia despite law against promoting LGBT relationships

LOVE IS IN THE AIR | Looks like The Sims 4 is getting a wedding-themed Game Pack

GO DOWN UNDER | Microsoft Flight Simulator's latest world update focuses on Australia

ZANY CAMPUS FUN | Two Point Campus releases in May and day one on Game Pass

February Fun | PlayStation Plus games for February include UFC 4 and Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep

STARFIELD & FRIENDS | VG247's most anticipated games of 2022

Animal Nudity | Animal Crossing: New Horizons glitch makes villagers' clothing vanish