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Teenage dirt bag | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.11: Best game that you were ridiculously hyped for as a teen

Teenage independence brought with it the chance to shape our own gaming futures.

Aug. 5, 2022 Tom Orry

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ball is life | NBA 2K23 gameplay changes have been revealed - improved accessibility, new techniques, and better AI

And so, so much more.

Aug. 3, 2022 Connor Makar

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bad times | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.10: Best game that is really bad

We all love things we shouldn't love. Video games are no different.

July 29, 2022 Tom Orry

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little lad skate | PS Plus Essential lineup for August confirmed, and it's pretty good

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 Remake, Yakuza: Like A Dragon, and Little Nightmares on the way.

July 28, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

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FIFA 23 takes babysteps forward with Hypermotion2 and sprint styles, PC version upgraded to next-gen engine

Hype in Motion

July 27, 2022 James Billcliffe

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Skates off | Update: Roller Champions isn't being scrapped after all!

An official update clears the air about the live service titles' future

July 25, 2022 Connor Makar

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Juventus is back in FIFA 23 - Piemonte Calcio substituted for good

Juventus return to the pitch in FIFA 23

July 25, 2022 James Billcliffe

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SPORTS SPORTS SPORTS | Nintendo Switch Sports adds new volleyball moves, Leg Strap support for soccer matches, more

A free summer update.

July 22, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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V-juvenile-247 | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.9: Best game with balls that isn't a sports game

When this topic was decided, we overestimated our ability to ignore the obvious crude options.

July 22, 2022 Tom Orry

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FIFA 23 trailer reveals cross-play, Men's and Women's World Cups, Women's Club teams and more

New features for everyone!

July 20, 2022 James Billcliffe

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Kylian Mbappe and Sam Kerr are on the FIFA 23 Ultimate Edition Cover

Is the last FIFA Ultimate Edition cover the best?

July 18, 2022 James Billcliffe

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im-press-ive | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.8: Best game that journos love but most people think is a bit naff

Look, we know this is pushing the term "most," but just go with it.

July 15, 2022 Tom Orry

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skate. | Skate gets an official title and will be a free-to-play game with cross-play and cross-progression

Yes, there will be microtransactions, but it's not pay-to-win and doesn't include paid loot boxes.

July 14, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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out on bail | Please, please don’t download early Skate 4 build, EA shouts hopelessly into the void

There's a very early version of Skate 4 kicking around out there, and EA would very much like you to not play it.

July 14, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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Decked Out | Skate 4 pre-alpha gameplay has already leaked online

The gameplay shows off multiplayer, custom builds, and classic skating action.

July 10, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

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Toys out the pram | VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.7: Best game you wanted as a child but never got

It's hard being a kid. There are so many games but rarely do you have the cash to get them all.

July 8, 2022 Tom Orry

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Lets get wet | Meet Section 104: The Rocket League mega fans bringing British football's cheers and chants to esports

We take a look at Rocket League's answer to the football crowd, and why it matters.

July 5, 2022 Connor Makar

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Don't Flip Out | EA shows off the very not ready Skate 4 and invites you to playtest it

Skate 4 isn't anywhere near done, but EA wants you to know it's still working on it.

July 3, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

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FIFA 22: Best Defenders, Centre-backs, left-backs, and right-backs to sign in Career Mode

Grind out those clean sheets

June 28, 2022 James Billcliffe

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Alley-Oop | EA to reveal Skate 4 in July - report

It's said we'll get a look at some in-game footage.

June 25, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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board stiff | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 Remasters canned by Activision after Vicarious Visions merger

After the success of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2, you'd think a follow-up would be inevitable. Alas, Activision wasn't interested.

June 21, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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August fore! | Turbo Golf Racing coming to PC, Xbox and Game Pass August 4

Golf and cars, why not!

June 11, 2022 Connor Makar

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Fast footy | Rocket League season 7 kicks off on June 15 with a bougie new aesthetic

Up another gear.

June 10, 2022 Connor Makar

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Do a kick flip! | Skate Story revealed at Devolver Summer Showcase - coming 2023

With music by Blood Cultures!

June 10, 2022 Connor Makar

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IT'S A HAT TRICK | Mario Strikers Battle League review: perfect play, but somewhat light on content

Next Level Games goes three-for-three on brilliant Mario soccer games, but at launch Battle League's content is thin on the ground.

June 8, 2022 Alex Donaldson

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Strike! | Nintendo explains why Switch Sports took so long, and reveals unused character concepts

We could've been bowling as robot burgers.

May 27, 2022 Kelsey Raynor

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Let's skate! | Roller Champions, Ubisoft's free-to-play PvP roller skating game, launches May 25

Strap your skates on bud, you're up!

May 19, 2022 Connor Makar

Guide

FIFA 22 Wonderkids : The highest potential young players to sign in Career Mode

The top young talent in world football

May 17, 2022 James Billcliffe

Guide

FIFA 22: Best Midfielders, CAMs, CDMs, and CMs to sign in Career Mode

Win the midfield battle

May 17, 2022 James Billcliffe

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Moneyball | Is EA SPORTS FC another potential scrap in the licensing battle between FIFA and UEFA?

There's a new age of football games coming – and they'll be taking over a messy legacy.

May 13, 2022 James Billcliffe

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MOVING ON | FIFA diversifying its gaming rights, will release new non-sim football games alongside EA Sports franchise

Non-exclusive games model allows new titles to launch ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

May 11, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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SO LONG FIFA | Electronic Arts is dropping FIFA branding after 30 years for EA Sports FC

EA will bid adieu to the brand after FIFA 2023 releases this fall.

May 10, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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soccer battler | Here's an overview video for Mario Strikers: Battle League showing lots of gameplay

Get an idea of what to expect in the latest video.

May 7, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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TESTING TWO MODES | FIFA 22 cross-play test coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Stadia

Online Seasons and Online Friendlies will be the modes tested.

May 3, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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FIFA 22: Best Strikers and Wingers to sign in Career Mode

Deadly finishers and tricky widemen

May 3, 2022 James Billcliffe

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Smash and Grab | "A spiritual successor to a project that helped define Rocket League" - Chatting with Psyonix on Knockout Bash

The latest twist on the Rocket League formula, we sit down for a quick interview on Knockout Bash.

May 3, 2022 Connor Makar

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ALL THE SCORES | Nintendo Switch Sports reviews tout a fun and nostalgic game with a few misses

Have a look at our reviews round-up.

April 30, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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that's a plus | PS+ Games May 2022: Is this month’s PlayStation Plus line-up any good?

It's a pretty good month for PlayStation Plus users that want action-RPGs and sports games in their libraries – but is it good for anyone else?

April 29, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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Become a Champion | NBA 2K22 arrives on Xbox Game Pass

Just in time for the NBA Playoffs.

April 28, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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NOW OFFICIAL | PlayStation Plus May games confirmed as FIFA 22, Tribes of Midgard, and Curse of the Dead Gods

Thanks to a leak, we already knew this, but confirmation is always nice.

April 27, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Guide

FIFA 22: Best Goalkeepers to sign in Career Mode

Top quality between the sticks

March 28, 2022 James Billcliffe

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a sporting chance | Top games releasing in April 2022: Chrono Cross, Nintendo Switch Sports, Lego Star Wars and more

What new games are coming to PS5, Switch, Xbox Series X and PC in the coming months? We've got the best ones here for you.

March 23, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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SPRING FLING 2023 | EA Sports PGA Tour has been delayed to spring 2023

After being slated for a release this spring, the game will instead arrive next year.

March 23, 2022 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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stall for one | 24 hours later, players that purchased Gran Turismo 7 still can’t play it

An error with the Version 1.07 of Gran Turismo 7 has locked people out playing the game – even in single-player.

March 18, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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2 minutes 2 midnight | If Midnight Club is making a comeback, it's about time – Take-Two is sitting on a gem of a franchise

Midnight Club: Los Angeles was a great swansong for the arcade racer, but now the genre’s a bit less packed, it’s time for Take-Two bring it back.

March 17, 2022 Mark Warren

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KWEH-SHING BLOW | Chocobo GP is a truly lovely kart racer suffocated by DLC and season bulls**t

After waiting for a new Chocobo Racing spin-off for years, I’m forced to bounce off an otherwise great game right away by greedy mobile-style monetization.

March 17, 2022 Alex Donaldson

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Use your melon | If you're waiting for Skate 4's release, don't skip the incredible OlliOlli World

You want a good skating game? You want one of the best skating games on modern systems? Play Olliolli World. Now.

March 8, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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Grass root canal | Capcom wants to take Street Fighter full esports – but its latest tournament licensing agreement isn’t going down well

Fighting games had a truly thriving grass-roots scene, and Capcom's latest blunder may ruin that side of the community.

March 2, 2022 Alex Donaldson

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race for the stars | “Aging gracefully”: Critics rave about Gran Turismo 7 on PS5

Gran Turismo 7 whisks players away to live the life of a self-made professional racer – but can the PS4 and PS5 game deliver?

March 2, 2022 Dom Peppiatt

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life on cars | Gran Turismo 7 review: Birthing a new generation of petrolheads

Polyphony Digital's Gran Turismo 7 is so good, it could probably turn casual players into bonafide petrolheads

March 2, 2022 Andi Hamilton