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EXPANDED HORIZONS | Baldur's Gate 3 is finally leaving early access on Mac
Baldur's Gate 3 is gonna have another big week soon, with a new patch and the release on a new platform.
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What time does the Genshin Impact 4.1 Livestream start?
New Primogem codes and banners inbound!
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ANOTHER CLASSIC | Mario vs Donkey Kong: The GBA puzzle-platformer gets a Modern Remaster in 2024
The rivalry that heated up on the Game Boy Advance system reignites on Switch.
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WHAT'S IN THE BOX? | Baldur's Gate 3 Missing Shipment: Should you open the Iron Flask?
The age old question: should you open the box?
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MIRROR MIRROR... | Baldur's Gate 3: Blighted Village cellar guide
There's a mysterious cellar in the village! But how do you move the wardrobe, and get past that mirror?
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RATHCHILD | Monster Hunter Now is the best mobile game I’ve played all year – and it’s not even close
Taking the learnings of Pokemon Go, whilst summoning parts of the halcyon days of Ingress, Niantic has struck iOS and Android gold.
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WHAT'S NEXT? | Minecraft fans, mark your calendars: Minecraft Live 2023 airs on October 15
Find out what's next for one of the world's most popular games.
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ARACH *NO!* PHOBIA | Baldur’s Gate 3 Whispering Depths: Defeat the Phase Spider Matriarch
If you aren't a fan of spiders, you might want to avoid this particular cave.
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STARFIELD EFFECT | Starfield hasn’t hurt No Man’s Sky’s popularity – it may have even helped it
No Man's Sky has had a great month, coincidentally around the launch of the other big space adventure of the day.
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GIMME BACK MY WALLET | Baldur's Gate 3 How to find your belongings in the Hollow
Tricksy tiefling kids have stolen your belongings, but how do you get them back?
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WAS GOING SO WELL! | Dying Light 2 tanks its reputation after months of rebuilding it
After months of well-received, game-changing updates, Techland decided to tank Dying Light 2's reputation unprovoked.
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SOLO PERFORMANCE | How to Rescue Volo in Baldur's Gate 3: Should you trust him?
The sometimes-bard, sometimes-sociologist Volo is an interesting character - but is he trustworthy?
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PLAY BOTH SIDES | Baldur's Gate 3: How to save Sazza, the goblin Prisoner
Saving Sazza can help your cause in a variety of different ways, even if you're a "good" character
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SLEIGHT OF HAND | Baldur's Gate 3: How to open the Ancient Door in the Overgrown Ruins
The first difficult lockpick check you'll run into, how's how to get that door open in BG3.
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NICE CUPPA TEA | Baldur's Gate 3 Auntie Ethel: How to save Mayrina
When a visit to Auntie Ethel's teahouse turns into something altogether more sinister, the party resolve to help save Mayrina
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BEAR WITH HIM | Where to find Halsin the Druid in Baldur's Gate 3
The head druid Halsin is a wise and powerful character in Baldur's Gate 3 - maybe he can help your party?
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WILL IT WEAR OFF? | Baldur's Gate 3 Pandirna: Who is the Paralysed Woman?
Strong as a bugbear, but stuck in one place - who is Pandirna?
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Baldur’s Gate 3: How to finish the Masterwork weapon
Try your hand at smithing a masterwork weapon in BG3!
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FIX HER HEART | Baldur's Gate 3 Hellion's Heart: Where to find Infernal Iron for Dammon
Infernal Iron is an important resource in BG3 for powering up Karlach.
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TOO LATE? | Diablo 4's next patch will boost XP gains - but not for everyone
Good news! This week's Diablo 4 patch is buffing XP bonuses - but only if you're deep enough into the battle pass, and have a high enough level.
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THIS HEAT | Payday 3 is ready and waiting to steal all the new Starfield Xbox Game Pass users
Almir Listo, global brand director and head of community at Starbreeze Entertainment, knows exactly how to build Payday 3 up from the foundations of Payday 2.
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DANK CRYPT AHEAD | Baldur's Gate Overgrown Ruins guide
Your first major test in Baldur's Gate 3 lies in the Overgrown Ruins, full of traps, bandits and monsters!
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ROUND AND ROUND | How to rescue the Blighted Village Gnome in Baldur’s Gate 3
Barcus Wroot is in trouble!
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Dead True Soul: What to do with Edowin
Edowin got into a fight with an Owlbear, and it's safe to say that the Owlbear won.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Hunt the Devil guide: Should you side with the Tiefling devil or Paladins of Tyr?
Decisions, decisions. Who will you choose?
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MAKE FRIENDS EARLY | How to save Shadowheart in Baldur's Gate 3
It's only the beginning of Baldur's Gate 3 and you're already making life-or-death decisions!
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SMELLS LIKE TREASURE | Baldur's Gate 3 Perfumed Letter location
The perfumed letter hints at the location of some useful treasure in Baldur's Gate 3!
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GENERATOR | Baldur's Gate 3 players discover easter egg for classic DnD fans
The game just keeps on giving - Volo would be proud.
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HE CAME EARLY | What's the best Christmas game? What even IS a Christmas game?
It's not even halloween yet, but we're extremely efficient here at VG247.
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TOON TIME | Baldur's Gate 3 gets a surprise official cartoon to celebrate its PlayStation 5 release
Follow our heroes' journey out of early access in this animated short.
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JOY IS BACK | Meet the newest members of the Payday 3 gang: Pearl and Joy
A roadmap featuring post-launch content was also shared.
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Take A Load Off | Need a break from Starfield? Xbox is offering free days on some great games... and Rockay City
At least Control is one of the games!
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PART OF THE PLAN | Baldur's Gate 3 cross-play is on the way, but there's no ETA yet
At some point, you'll be able to play with others regardless of platform.
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GET STEPPED ON | Baldur's Gate 3: Lae'zel approval and romance guide
The first pal you meet in BG3's prologue isn't to everyone's taste, but there are plenty of reasons to stay in this Githyanki's good books.
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TOM NOOK LIVES! | Animal Crossing: New Horizons pair of Nook Inc. branded Switch Lites announced for Nintendo's holiday lineup
But it's a cheap coaster set that's fuelled surprise update rumours
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE | Baldur's Gate 3: Karlach approval and romance guide
A newer addition to BG3's romanceable roster, Karlach's demonic appearance belies the fact that she prefers kind people.
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CAT PEOPLE! | Baldur's Gate 3 mod adds 54 new races, including Final Fantasy 14 characters
The mod allows players to create even more unique and diverse characters.
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Get eight games to own forever for only $11.99.
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PINK POWER | Can’t wait to play Sonic Superstars? One of the best Sonic games just got better - and it’s free
Amy joins the fray in one of the best Sonic games in recent years - and it's not even made by SEGA.
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POTATO MODE ENGAGED | Remnant 2's next patch will make it run on potatoes
The next Remnant 2 patch is going to be a big one, especially if your PC struggles to run the game.
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GET LOVEY DOVEY | Baldur's Gate 3 hotfix allows Minthara lovers to fully enjoy a bit of romance
There's also some PS5-specific fixes and something for non-nipple lovers.
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HELLISH PACE | A new Diablo 4 expansion is set to release every year
Blizzard is planning a much faster cadence of new expansion releases for Diablo 4 compared to Diablo 3.
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GUNS OUT | Baldur's Gate 3 modders are adding entirely new classes to the game
The Artificer is now playable, thanks to the hard work of third party developers messing around with the game.
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DEMON DAYS | Baldur's Gate 3: Wyll approval and romance guide
Wyll is a latecomer in BG3, but one well getting approval from if you're a good character.
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BREAK THE BANK | Payday 3 open Technical Beta to test servers ahead of release and it kicks off this weekend
Your chance to try it out ahead of time.
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THE LANDS MECH-WEEN | Modder successfully puts Armored Core into Elden Ring, but don't get too excited
Bringing an Armored Core into the world of Elden Ring was always inevitable, and not just for the reasons you might think.
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NOT QUITE | Baldur's Gate 3 PS5 has some frame rate issues - but is still an incredible game
Baldur's Gate 3's long-awaited PS5 version is fine, but it's definitely not as smooth as it could be compared to PC.
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In Todd We Trust | Do you trust Bethesda after Fallout 76? Bethesda thinks you do now
Maybe Starfield will help with that at the very least.
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ONE BEFORE THE ONE | There's at least one more Diablo 4 patch before Season 2
Before the big Diablo 4 pre-Season 2 patch, there's another smaller update coming down the pipe.