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Dead Dead | Just in case you had any hope the horror series wasn't dead, EA said no to a Dead Space 4 pitch from the original co-creator

Remember when EA managed to fool us into thinking that maybe it's ready to really bring back Dead Space? Well, that was fun while it lasted.

Dec. 23, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Casting A Killer | The Casting of Frank Stone was never meant to be GOTY material, but its underrated formula for crowd-pleasing collaborations is one I wish we saw more often

Two of the best modern horror game franchises collided this year in Supermassive Games' sideways look at the world of Dead by Daylight.

Dec. 22, 2024 Rebecca Jones

Mew in Pokémon TCG Pocket's Mythical Island expansion.

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Mewing at 2AM | How Pokémon TCG Pocket reignited my love for competitive card games (and yelling at my phone at 2AM)

Now even moreso, thanks to the Mythical Island pack launch.

Dec. 22, 2024 Connor Makar

Some characters are fishing in Webfishing, whilst a dog in sunglasses chills in the ocean.

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Ultimate Fisherman | The most underrated game of 2024 reminds me of Animal Crossing, but it's all about fishing - and nothing else

Fish, gamble, and parkour. What more could you want?

Dec. 21, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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A gas-mask-wearing character from Stalker 2 stands and looks to the camera, with a Ukrainian flag faded in behind him and the Chernobyl ferris wheel slightly visible behind.

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Get over here Stalkr | Stalker 2 is a miracle game, and deserves its flowers more than any of the other big budget behemoth games that launched in 2024

Nothing has made me happier than seeing this game, by this team, do well.

Dec. 21, 2024 Connor Makar

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Artwork for the Roblox game Emergency Hamburg, showing Roblox characters standing by a German bus arresting someone.

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Emergency Hamburg codes

Ich bin ein Hamburger.

Dec. 21, 2024 Amelia Zollner

A multigeneration Sim family sit down to a festive meal together.

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Holidays Are Coming | The Sims 4 Cozy Celebrations event guide: How to take part and claim all rewards

Key dates and more for The Sims 4's 2024 Christmas event!

Dec. 20, 2024 Rebecca Jones

Kay Vess and her little axolotl pal in Star Wars Outlaws

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Kessel Re-Run | Star Wars: Outlaws is completely unoriginal, but that's kind-of the best part

It's not innovative, but sometimes the best thing about Star Wars is that it's unmistakably Star Wars.

Dec. 20, 2024 James Billcliffe

Antonio Nusa, one of EA Sports FC 25's best wonderkids, dribbles into the box for RB Leipzig.

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EA Sports FC 25 Wonderkids: Best young players in career mode

Add some of the highest potential young players in EA Sports FC 25 to your squad and develop the stars of the future!

Dec. 20, 2024 James Billcliffe

Jude Bellingham looking determined in EA Sports FC 25.

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EA Sports FC 25 Tactics Codes and Best Formations

Try out the best formations in EA Sports FC 25 with these ready-made Tactics Codes!

Dec. 20, 2024 James Billcliffe

A female Sim in a love-themed bedroom looks at a variety of Sims' profiles (represented by floating bisexually-lit thought bubbles) on a dating app.

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Hot 'N' Heavy | The Sims 4 Lovestruck cheats

A comprehensive list of every new trait, career, and skill cheat introduced in The Sims 4 Lovestruck.

Dec. 20, 2024 Rebecca Jones

Jack Marrow, the treasure map fixing NPC in Forsaken Shores, in Roblox Fisch.

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How to find, fix and use Treasure Maps in Fisch

You need to fix Treasure Maps and track down their treasure for a chance at the Sunken Rod!

Dec. 20, 2024 James Billcliffe

Lois Openda, one of the best Strikers in EA Sports FC 25, making a run into the box for RB Leipzig.

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Best EA Sports FC 25 Strikers to sign in Career Mode

Efficient Strikers are the backbone of any successful team, and these are some of the best in EA Sports FC 25!

Dec. 20, 2024 James Billcliffe

An image made up of three different light cones in Honkai Star Rail

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Honkai Star Rail Light Cones Tier List: Best Light Cones in Version 2.7

Make sure your party is powered by the best Light Cones.

Dec. 20, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Testers Wanted | Fancy testing out Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 and its long-awaited crossplay mechanics? Larian's now letting folks sign up to do just that

Apply for a nice prezzie that you might get to open in January, if you're one of the players picked.

Dec. 20, 2024 Mark Warren

The player character aims their gun at a deer in Once Human

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Free Energy Links | Once Human Codes

Here’s your one-stop shop for Once Human codes.

Dec. 20, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

Roblox Cabin Crew Simulator, official title artwork depicting a cabin crew member and a plane full of passengers

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Cabin Crew Simulator codes

It's time to fly and keep your passengers happy.

Dec. 20, 2024 Marie Pritchard

Artwork for the Roblox game Slayer Online, showing a Robloxified anime-inspired character.

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Slayer Online codes

Spin and slay your way to the top!

Dec. 20, 2024 Amelia Zollner

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Roblox Skillful codes

Stock up on Spins!

Dec. 20, 2024 Amelia Zollner

Image showing Honkai Star Rail characters like March 7th posing by the Astral Express.

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Honkai Star Rail Tier List: Best Characters in HSR 2.7

All 5 star and 4 star characters ranked.

Dec. 20, 2024 Dion Dassanayake

Rayman in Captain Laserhawk: The G.A.M.E.

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Ray-Aw, Man | Rayman stars in a weird NFT game vaguely inspired by the coolest Far Cry DLC that Ubisoft's just quietly plopped out, because of course he does

Also, he's seemingly now a Die Hard baddie who makes a lot of probably very salient points about how America sucks.

Dec. 20, 2024 Mark Warren

Artwork for the Roblox game Horse Race, showing a Roblox character riding a gold horse along a rainbow road.

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Horse Race codes

Giddy up!

Dec. 20, 2024 Amelia Zollner

Ghosts and their living loved ones throw a wild party in a graveyard.

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The Big Sleep | The Sims 4 Life & Death cheats

A comprehensive list of every new trait, career, and skill cheat introduced in The Sims 4 Life & Death, as well as cheats for the brand-new gameplay mechanics of grief, ghost mastery, and the bucket list.

Dec. 20, 2024 Rebecca Jones

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Holiday Hell Hurl | Diablo 4 is free to play until the new year on everything, and you can even try out the new Spiritborn class

Blizzard really wants you to be playing Diablo 4 over the holidays and into the new year.

Dec. 20, 2024 Sherif Saed

Artwork for the Monopoly Go Greeting Journey event, showing the Monopoly mascot by some houses with Christmas lights.

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Monopoly Go Greeting Journey rewards

How to get all rewards from the Greeting Journey event.

Dec. 20, 2024 Dion Dassanayake

Monopoly Go Tycoon Racers promotional picture, showing the Monopoly mascot wearing a racing helmet.

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When is the next Monopoly Go Racers event?

And how do Racers events work?

Dec. 20, 2024 Dion Dassanayake

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Carnundrum | Helldivers 2's Illuminate are coming for your new wheels, and players are convinced it's a push towards Meridia's definitely not suspiciously revamped black hole

It's ok, Arrowhead says the purple circle's new appearance is nothing to worry about right now. People aren't buying that though.

Dec. 20, 2024 Mark Warren

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Smooth | Monster Hunter Wilds' performance has been improved in the final game, and we may even get a second beta

Capcom just revealed a bunch of new Monster Hunter Wilds details, and addressed several points of criticism from the recent open beta.

Dec. 20, 2024 Sherif Saed

Anime artwork showing two characters fighting in the popular Roblox game Blox Fruits.

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Blox Fruits codes

Easily sail the seas with these codes.

Dec. 19, 2024 Josh Broadwell

James from Silent Hill 2 flanked by characters from Mouthwashing and Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

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I Got A Letter... | It's been a grim year, hasn't it? 2024’s best games are all about disgust, decay, and existential dread

I had a pretty cheerful 2024 in gaming, as you can tell.

Dec. 19, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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The artwork for the Helldivers 2 X Killzone crossover.

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Super Santa | Helldivers 2 dev Arrowhead comes up with a suitably festive solution to all that Killzone collab price backlash

"We will revisit this," the studio says of the item prices folks weren't fans of, while loading up the free gifts onto its sleigh.

Dec. 19, 2024 Mark Warren

A playable ghoul in Fallout 76 next to Marcus the super mutant in Fallout New Vegas.

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The Next Evolution? | Would Fallout 76's devs be open to doing playable super mutants? The game's lead producer says it could depend on how much people like going ghoul

"That does give pause to talk about: ‘Okay, does it make sense for us to have anything else in this world that players can do?’"

Dec. 19, 2024 Mark Warren

Pokemon TCG Pocket Mew coin custom header

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Cash Money | Pokemon TCG Pocket players are heads over heels for a new addition to the cosmetic store

It's a cute little thing, but nothing can save you back-to-back tails I'm afraid.

Dec. 19, 2024 Connor Makar

S Rank Agent, Koleda, is shown in her character trailer for Zenless Zone Zero

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Start Again | Zenless Zone Zero devs speak on huge version 1.4 changes, where the game stands among the HoYoverse catalogue, and being a dev team 'who actually listens'

What sort of mindset does the Zenless team has towards big changes?

Dec. 19, 2024 Connor Makar

Richter speaks to Skif atop Slag Heap in Stalker 2

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BEEEEEGGGGGG | Stalker 2 gets its "first major patch", patch 1.1, featuring a mammoth list of more than 1,800 fixes that includes the first batch of A-Life tweaks

GSC says "the size of the patch is huge and the process of downloading will take some time", so you best set it away and make a cup of tea.

Dec. 19, 2024 Mark Warren

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The header image of Fazbear World Tower Defense in Roblox.

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Fazbear World Tower Defense codes

Freddy and friends are on your side!

Dec. 19, 2024 Amelia Zollner

Helldivers 2's Killzone collab gear next to Arrowhead CCO Johan Pilestedt.

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Rock And Hard Place | As Helldivers 2's Killzone collab pricing backlash rumbles on, CCO Pilestedt says Arrowhead chose not to make it a warbond to try and avoid exactly this kind of thing

Either way, players don't reckon the price is right.

Dec. 19, 2024 Mark Warren

The Grim Reaper stands in his library and raises a hand to lower his hood.

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Don't Panic | How to fix the blank UI bug in The Sims 4 limited-time events

No tasks showing for the latest in-game event in The Sims 4? Here's some things you can do to fix that.

Dec. 19, 2024 Rebecca Jones

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Horny Bat | Zenless Zone Zero saves gooner Christmas by fixing bug that prevented pervy camera angles

The online community freaked out a bit before it knew this was an unintended change.

Dec. 19, 2024 Connor Makar

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The Tarnished charging an enemy on Torrent in Elden Ring.

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Soulslike Strats | Sony becomes the "largest shareholder" in FromSoftware owner Kadokawa, as the two put an Elden Ring on a "strategic capital and business alliance"

After all that corporate courting, the big duo have opted to strengthen their collaborative ties, but haven't gone the full buyout route.

Dec. 19, 2024 Mark Warren

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ZZZ's Harumasa, an anime man with straight black hair down to the middle of his face, held back with a yellow headband

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ZZZ Harumasa build and teams

How to get the most from ZZZ's free, limited S-rank Agent

Dec. 19, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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Fight the new year | 2XKO fiends will have to wait until February to hear what's coming next in Riot's upcoming fighting game

The team is on holiday, but we have a roadmap on future updates

Dec. 19, 2024 Connor Makar

Revenge of the Savage Planet run across water

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FLO RIDA | Revenge of the Savage Planet is a deeply funny open world metroidvania that oozes charisma... and ooze

Racoon Logic takes us to New Florida in a cathartic spin on a survival game that really hits.

Dec. 18, 2024 Connor Makar

The dude screaming in Helldivers 2's intro.

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Credit Crunch | "I hear what you're saying" Helldivers 2 dev Arrowhead's CEO responds to backlash from players against the lofty prices of its new Killzone collab gear

"The more of this we sell - the more Illuminate type stuff we can keep dropping for free"

Dec. 18, 2024 Mark Warren

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A group of Sims pose in front of boxart for The Sims 1 and The SIms 4.

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Sul Sul, My Lovely | Love, death, and innovative storytelling: Game design, broadening perspectives, and the future of The Sims 4 with Anna Huerta

2024 has been a strong year for The Sims – we spoke to TS4's Senior Creative Director about the philosophy behind (re-)designing the life sim.

Dec. 18, 2024 Rebecca Jones

A player battles on mobile phone in Pokemon TCG Pocket, with the text 'Best Decks' overlayed on it

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Let’s Battle! | Pokemon TCG Pocket's best decks to build and play with

Here are some of the best decks to build right now in Pokemon TCG Pocket, with suggestions of alternative free-to-play cards to use in the interim while you wait to pull those rare ex cards.

Dec. 18, 2024 Kelsey Raynor