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Finally! | Xenoblade Chronicles X is finally coming to Nintendo Switch, meaning it's almost time to chuck your Wii U out
Okay but Wind Waker and Twilight Princess when, though?
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Playing Co-op | Summer Eternal’s not-quite-Disco Elysium successor needs a focused vision, and the studio’s unique worker-owned set-up is the key to making sure it finds one
"I think we are going to relieve those fears."
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Radical | By now you had a 50/50 chance at guessing when Warframe 1999 would be releasing this year, and if you guessed December, you don't win anything, but you would be right
I'll throw in a high-five too.
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Chill Out | "Nothing justifies hating on people for how they wrote their game" - Life is Strange's co-creator on certain fans' response to Double Exposure
"Creation is hard and very subjective and if [Double Exposure's] story does not please you, it does not erase what you imagined."
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Games Going Forwards | “I think this industry is finished”: not quite Disco Elysium spin-off studio Summer Eternal on the chances of things getting better for game devs
"Now, after tens of thousands of layoffs, the time seems right for game developers to stand up for their rights against systemic greed."
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Yooka-We'll See | Yooka-Laylee remaster becomes the latest game to be announced for "Nintendo Platforms", leaving everyone and their mum mouthing 'Switch 2!?!' repeatedly
I think it's too obvious, it's gotta be a tease for the Switch 5 we're probably getting sometime around 2077.
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White Noiz | The best video game soundtracks to revisit in 2024
From classical symphonies and industrial noise to acid jazz and synthwave, these game soundtracks leave no stone left unturned.
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Open Roads | The best open-world games to play in 2024
It feels good to take the path less travelled, sometimes.
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Revashow Me The Way | Fittingly, Summer Eternal isn't aiming to "outdo or even match" the original Disco Elysium, because it's driven more by artistic vision than profit
"We leave that business to the profiteers."
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Rock Hit Tree | The best survival games to play in 2024
It’s time to put your survival skills to the test with this list of the best survival games.
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Tequila Sunrise | We’re not getting a “Disco Elysium 2 assembled on autopilot, trauma and uppers”, but here's how one group of ex-ZA/UM devs is building something “familiar but new”
“Kuno’s not yet done with this fight.”
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Tell Me A Good One | The best story games to play in 2024
If you're looking for a game with a story that will captivate you, check some of these out.
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The best co-op games to play in 2024
Whether you simply want some quick co-op fun or a lengthy campaign to embark on, we've got you and your friends covered with these co-op games.
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Lost Memories | Fear the Spotlight review: Blumhouse Games’ ghost story debut is a promising start
Blumhouse Games’ publishing debut, Fear the Spotlight, is a perfectly enjoyable time delving into the psychological after-effects of a seance gone wrong.
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Lost Crown | Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown's team reportedly disbanded, with Ubisoft execs seemingly not being fans of a potential sequel, despite all the positive reviews
A senior producer on the game says "most" members of the Lost Crown team have been "shifted to other projects that will benefit from their expertise".
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NO MONEY, NO PROBLEM | The best free-to-play games to try in 2024
Here are some good games for you to play without the need to splash the cash.
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PODCAST | What's the best game that is hated by its publisher?
Sometimes the black sheep just happens to be a banger.
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Feeling Blue | Netflix shuts down its “Team Blue” triple-A game studio, losing big ex-Halo, Overwatch, and God of War devs in the process
What could this mean for the streaming giant's gaming efforts? We'll have to see.
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James! | Silent Heelflip: Mary's sick, but James is sicker now he's been modded into Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
Sorry I couldn't visit you in the hospital Mary, I was busy popping ollies with the boys.
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To The Max | Life is Strange has grown up with its protagonist in Double Exposure, which makes for a great story, but also a grim reminder of our own lost youth
Max Caulfield is pushing 30 in her return to the series, and while the franchise formula remains largely intact, a lot of its teenage optimism has dissipated.
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Hyphens | NBA 2K25 Season 2 is launching alongside Gravity Ball, a paid DLC that's "American-Gladiators-meets-futuristic-basketball-meets-paintball"
Accessible via The City, it's been developed by the same folks who did Lego 2K Drive.
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From A Past Life | How to import your choices into Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Double Exposure is a direct sequel to the original Life is Strange, so naturally you'll want to see those old outcomes reflected here.
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Dark Style | Mandragora mixes Metroidvania and Soulslike design with a killer 2.5D aesthetic to great effect
What if No Rest for the Wicked was a side-scroller instead?
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Light 'Em Up | Devolver Digital's first licensed Big Fan title is perfect for the venn diagram of people that haven't stopped thinking about Tron since the '80s and also love isometric indie games
You could say said venn diagram will be a... big fan... of this one.
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Toddaly Unexpected | After a minor calendar mix-up, Helldivers 2's next big patch drops soon and it's already inspired jokes about Skyrim being ported to some bullets
To be fair, I doubt you'll have much time to play DOOM on your rifle while you're in the middle of a firefight.
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DJ Khaled Meme | Enter "a war machine waging war at the machine": I see the Disco Elysium spin-off projects you've already read about, and raise you one with its own manifesto
Yep, I go on holiday for one week, and all of my buses come at once.
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That's Rough | A massive Game Freak data breach has seemingly revealed the Switch 2's codename, future Pokémon games, and a whole lot more
It's likely the biggest leak of Pokemon information ever.
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Simply Smashing | Turns out the "Bros" in Super Smash Bros were the friends we made along the way, and I'm only sort of kidding
It turns out the legendary Satoru Iwata had a hand in coming up with the name.
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Back To The Past | While you wait for the live-action Tomb Raider series and Crystal Dynamics' next game, Aspyr has another batch of remastered classics on the way
Always more tombs to raid.
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Pale’s In Comparison | We’re never getting an official Disco Elysium sequel, but some of its original developers are at least working on the next best thing
The leads of the now-canceled Disco Elysium sequel, and original members of the development team, are working on a spiritual successor
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Streets Of Theed | Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is back with an extensive Aspyr remaster filled with new content and goofy arcade cheats
The funniest Phantom Menace tie-in returns.
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Plug In Baby | Mario & Luigi: Brothership is a delightfully familiar light RPG return-to-form - but plugs offer exciting added depth and strategy
The Mario & Luigi series explodes back onto the scene with a confident showing that aims to bring the duo closer than ever.
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It's-A-Me... Alarmo | Nintendo Switch 2? What Switch 2? Surely the announcement you've been waiting on is the Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo
Couldn't have timed it better.
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Prime Day | Metal Gear Solid Collection finally drops to the price it should’ve been at launch
What a thrill!
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Yeehaw! | The Wild West isn't dead yet, as Rockstar's original Red Dead Redemption is finally making its way to PC later this month
And it's coming with Undead Nightmare too.
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Let It Ripley | A sequel to Alien Isolation, one of the best survival horror games of all time, is real - and it's in development now
10 years after one of the most surprising licensed games of all time launched, Sega has announced a sequel.
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PODCAST | Which expansions are better than the main game?
From The Shivering Isles to Toussaint: some downloadable content is worth every penny twice.
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Aww Shoot | Disney and Epic say they want their metaverse to give "what every Disney fan has ever wanted", but that won't include giving Mickey Mouse a gun
Keyblades are probably fine, though.
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An... Epic... Move | Epic is continuing its free games gamble with its mobile store, alongside a promise to have up to 50 apps available this "holiday season"
We'll have to wait and see if it pulls it off.
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How to get warm on Hebra Mountain in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
To beat the cold on the summit of Hebra Mountain in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, you need to brew a special warm potion!
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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Stamp Rally locations
Here's where to find all 25 Stamp Rally locations throughout Hyrule in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom!
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Where to use the Golden Fan in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
Once you finally unlock a use for the Golden Fan in Echoes of Wisdom, it actually does something really cool.
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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Dampe Automatons Guide
Here's how to craft all of Dampe's automatons and unlock a whole new fighting style for Princess Zelda in Echoes of Wisdom!
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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Deliver the Grilled Fish Quest guide
A hearty meal for some is a real headache for others!
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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom One Soldier Too Many Quest guide
Help the Hyrule Castle Guards catch an extra soldier hiding amongst their ranks!
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Quit Bugging Me | The Super Mario Bros. Movie Toad actor Keegan-Michael Key promises the sequel will feature some "deep cuts", so here's hoping for Stanley the Bugman
Wahoo, Stanley time!
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Wild Card | Balatro’s perfect mobile port seals its status as the best game of 2024
Balatro was already one of the best games of the year - but a new outing on gaming’s most ubiquitous platform proves it’s the most important release of 2024.
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Another One? | Another Switch emulator appears to have gone to the Mushroom Kingdom in the sky, after Nintendo allegedly reached out to its creator
Ryujinx looks to be joining Yuzu in the 'things Nintendo isn't a fan of' afterlife.