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Genshin Impact Chasca build and teams
How to get the most from the high-flyin' rootin-tootin' Anemo DPS
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It Never Ends | Disco Elysium's potential 'spiritual successors' reportedly come with even more behind-the-scenes drama, including a bizarre spat about photos of someone's ex-wife
According to ex-Disco writer Argo Tuulik, one of the parties involved in the mess, it's "a comically confusing situation".
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Attempts Were Made | "There was always going to be live action" - As the Minecraft movie gets a new trailer, its director and producer try to defend its controversial look
"A lot of the people who will see it were not born when the first contracts and the first discussions were had."
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Mystery Gift Codes
Never miss out on a Pokemon freebie with our full list of codes.
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Good Colours | I'd forgotten how stylish the original GTA: San Andreas was until the latest Definitive Edition update
Ah yes, this game had what the kids call 'aura' these days.
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Credit Controversy | After GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition update ditches some mentions of the studio, Grove Street Games boss says it's "a dick move" to yank devs from credits via updates
The latest update to CJ, Tommy, and Claude's remastered adventures removes some GSG logos, but leaves the studio in the end credits.
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EA FC 25 FUT Champs Rewards
Everything you need to know about the weekend league for EA's Ultimate Team.
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Wasteland Walkout | UPDATE: "We are not afraid to do what's necessary" Hundreds of Fallout and Elder Scrolls devs at Zenimax go on strike against Microsoft
The need to bargain over issues like remote work options and outsourcing is the crux of the one-day action, union claims.
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The Bone Zone | Warframe delivers Xaku Prime Access ahead of major Warframe 1999 release
By no means a barebones addition, as everyone's favourite gun-wielding skeleton is getting the prime treatment.
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Switching Things Up | Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, and... An Xbox handheld? Microsoft says it's happening, even if it is 'years away'
You can wait a little while, right?
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New Game + | The father of Devil May Cry himself Hideaki Itsuno has found a new home at LightSpeed Studios, and is working on new AAA action games
Off on a new adventure, and hiring! Maybe you could work with Itsuno...
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Brighten up | And in lighter news, it looks like GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition just got a big PC/console update that finally makes it look how it should’ve all along
Finally, after like three years, the game looks like it should.
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Pure Fire | Surprise! Former PlayStation icon Spyro is making his way to Xbox Game Pass, and you don't have to wait long to play the Reignited Trilogy
It is still a bit weird that Microsoft owns him, though.
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Smart Assault | Metal Slug Tactics wins by adding its own design ideas to a well-trodden path, and avoiding cheap nostalgia
Its reverence for the property is an advantage, not a weakness.
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Gotta Work 'Em All | A website for a mysterious new Pokemon-focused company has cropped up, and it sounds like it'll be doing more than just making games
The new company is based in the same building as Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl developer ILCA.
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Genshin Impact 5.2 banners feature Chasca, a rootin'-tootin' elemental gunslinger, and Ororon the broody emo man
The Who's Who of Genshin 5.2
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The Genshin Impact 5.2 release date is coming up fast, with a new Natlan map and a gun-toting shakeup to the RPG's elemental system
Genshin Impact 5.2 broadens Natlan's horizons and introduces a few welcome changes
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Sweet Cowboy Blues | “We've waited 14 years for this game” The story of the Red Dead Redemption PC remaster mod looking to bring RDR2 to classic New Austin
Reality Redemption’s developer says it’s the product of loving Red Dead’s “final frontier vibes” taking on “a fresh challenge”.
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Massively Effective | No Man's Sky brings back Mass Effect's Nomandy as a special N7 Day treat, alongside some handy cross-save support
To be fair, Commander Shepard's got experience with fish, so NMS' last big update should be up their alley.
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Hit And Run | "We're in the business of making great big hits", Take-Two CEO says after shuttering good studios and selling good indie publisher Private Division to a mystery buyer
We have actually shuttered those things, it's confirmed, half a year after man said those things weren't being shuttered.
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Shhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh | Stardew Valley now has a "secret, experimental" mobile multiplayer mode and it's so hush-hush that to get in you have to, er, consult an official guide
Properly top secret stuff here. I'd say put a stealthy hat on your pet, but that looks to be causing issues right now.
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Choices Were Made | Don't worry, Legend of Zelda fans, Nintendo has said that the live-action movie is five years away tops, which is plenty of time to make it an animated movie instead
Hint, hint, Nintendo.
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Phew | Nintendo confirms the Switch 2 will have backwards compatibility, so your plan to celebrate its release with a giant shark chase on jet skis still looks on
Yes, the Switch's successor - or whatever its name is - will let you delve into your existing bucket of Switch games.
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Sin-ply Wonderful | Craving more Larian goodness after Baldur's Gate 3? Well, it looks like Divinity: Original Sin 2 might be on its way to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S
Some freshly spotted PEGI ratings could be good news for folks who love a killer cRPG.
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Pecking Order | Stardew Valley fans rejoice, your chickens will no longer vanish thanks to the latest bug fix patch
Your chickens are saved! Thanks to a handy bug fix patch that's just gone live.
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Now That's Variety | November's first batch of Xbox Game Pass titles includes tactical metallic slugs, simulated goats, turnips robbing banks, and a whole lot of planes
Plenty of bang for your buck here.
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What A Pain | Sorry Steam Deck Apex Legends players, those Linux cheaters means the battle royale won't be officially supported on the handheld anymore
You can still technically play on your Steam Deck, but you'll need to install Windows to do so.
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Bad Hand | Forgot there was an Elder Scrolls card game? Me too, but this isn't a happy reminder, as it's going offline permanently next year
Another one for the pile of dead live-service games.
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Clocked In | It was only a matter of time: someone has gotten Doom to run on the Nintendo Alarmo
The age old question answered once again.
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DOUBLE JUMP SCARES | The best horror games to play in 2024
From founding fathers of horror to underrated gems, here are some of the best horror games to sink your teeth into.
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TOP OF THE DROPS | The best PlayStation Plus games on PS4 and PS5 in 2024
Our top picks for Sony's money-saving subscription service!
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I Choose You | Best Pokemon spin-off games
The amount of Pokemon games there are to play is never-ending, so here are some of the best Pokemon spin-offs for you to try.
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PASS THE GAMES | The best Game Pass games on Xbox and PC in 2024
Our top picks of the greatest games on gaming's best subscription service.
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I Will Survive | Outlast is the latest video game adaptation heading to the big screen, this time from the studio behind Saw and the producer of It
Right, you lot in Hollywood hiding any other adaptations? Just spit 'em out already!
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Level... Up? | Jumanji 3 gets a 2026 release date, as if creativity wasn't dead enough already
I'm not sure I've got a third one in me.
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Yeeeee-huh? | Red Dead Redemption only hit PC yesterday, and modders have seemingly already broken time by introducing John Marston to GTA 6 and anime intros
Sorry, cowboy, we've chucked out your silent movies, here's some real culture.
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Disney Dreamlight Valley codes
Here’s everything you need to know about Dreamlight Valley codes.
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Twin Mirror | Life is Strange: Double Exposure review - the most satisfyingly speculative, but least intimate, entry into the franchise yet
Max Caulfield returns to headline a follow-up that hints at an exciting new direction for the series — but doesn't quite manage to answer all of its own questions.
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Kim Karlachsuragi | Longdue creative director says its upcoming game will be on the "closer to Disco" end of a great Disco Elysium to Baldur's Gate 3 cRPG spectrum
"There's so much room for other studios to come out and make something on that spectrum."
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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."