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Driving Me Wild | Xbox Game Pass' additions for September are basically Christmas for lovably boring prats who revel in the thrills of the simulated commute

It's me, I'm the prat who likes this kind of thing. Now stop shouting at me.

Sept. 3, 2024 Mark Warren

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C'mon Simona | Sword of Convallaria Simona Build and Team Compositions

Trying to summon for Simona? Here’s everything you need to build the legendary character.

Sept. 3, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Sword of Convallaria Lash Build and Team Compositions

Lash is a magic-wielding Destroyer who is well worth the investment in Sword of Convallaria.

Sept. 3, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Like Lightning | Sword of Convallaria Lightning Build and Team Compositions

Lightning is an underrated epic character you should build in Sword of Convallaria.

Sept. 3, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Ooboo Vroose Baa Doo | Today, The Sims 4 becomes the first game in the franchise to turn 10 – and it marks a massive departure for the series and EA

Spending a full decade in active development post-release is a noteworthy milestone for a Sims game, albeit a bit of a mixed blessing.

Sept. 2, 2024 Rebecca Jones

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For Free, No Less | Baldur's Gate 3 devs considered a first-person dialogue camera, but ended up breaking their cinematic cam rules to give you a good look at goblin feet

"Next thing we know, they're zooming in on a goblin toe."

Sept. 2, 2024 Mark Warren

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Eureka! | Something's not quite Wright about this Among Us and Ace Attorney collab

I'm on the edge of my seat trying to figure out what's up with it...

Sept. 2, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Muahaha! | Rejoice, modders and evil Baldur's Gate 3 players, patch 7 is out next week

Larian just hasn't said exactly when yet.

Sept. 1, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Blue Em Away | Fresh The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom trailer shows the Princess turning blue, da ba dee da ba di, and swinging her sword about

Zelda likes a bit of Hyrule 65, who'd have thunk?

Aug. 30, 2024 Mark Warren

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PODCAST | What's the best Star Wars game that isn't even a Star Wars game? You may have played it years ago...

It's the most copied and parodied IP ever, and its influences are well documented. So you can find Star Wars' DNA almost anywhere you care to look.

Aug. 30, 2024 Jim Trinca

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Mobile Assassin | Sword of Convallaria Crimson Falcon Build and Team Compositions

For a stealthy assassin, build Crimson Falcon in Sword of Convallaria.

Aug. 30, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Knight Lancer | Sword of Convallaria Tempest Build and Team Compositions

Tempest is one of the best, free Breakers you can use in Sword of Convallaria.

Aug. 30, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Legendary Archer | Sword of Convallaria LilyWill Build and Team Compositions

LilyWill is a mobile and powerful Archer with this build in Sword of Convallaria.

Aug. 30, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Offensive Pharmacist | Sword of Convallaria Nightingale Build and Team Compositions

Nightingale is a capable offensive support character to use early on in Sword of Convallaria.

Aug. 30, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Healing Maiden | Sword of Convallaria Angel Build and Team Compositions

Here’s how to build Sword of Convallaria’s best F2P healer, Angel.

Aug. 30, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Is The Price Right? | Amid Twitter economics lesson, Larian dev says Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2 were priced "below their value", due to "faith" in recouping costs

The publishing director recently suggested that "almost all games should cost more at a base level" because of rising production costs.

Aug. 30, 2024 Mark Warren

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Levelling Reborn | Diablo 4 is lowering its level cap, making levelling more like Diablo 3, giving everyone new skills, and more in patch 2.0

Diablo 4's next evolution has been detailed, and you'll be able to try it out for yourself very soon.

Aug. 30, 2024 Sherif Saed

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PTR You Ready? | Blizzard will talk all about Diablo 4's next big 2.0 patch and its PTR today - watch the show here

Get ready for Vessel of Hatred's launch by tuning in to today's Campfire Chat.

Aug. 29, 2024 Sherif Saed

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WHOLESOME | Lifelong Civ fan given a few months to live may get to play Civilisation 7 early thanks to son's heartfelt plea

Fingers crossed Firaxis steps in and hooks this fan up. If they don't deserve it, who does?

Aug. 28, 2024 Connor Makar

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Region Locked | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is reminding me of the greatest Lord of the Rings game

Expedition 33 unexpectedly channels one of the greatest and most unexpected licensed games of all time - and I’m here for it.

Aug. 28, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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Virtual Mission? | Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is a faithful remake of the action espionage classic, and a statement of intent for Konami's stewardship of the series - hands-on preview

“The only thing we can believe in is the mission Snake.” And the mission to remake and preserve Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater, so far, has been a success.

Aug. 26, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Sanctuary Beckons | Diablo 4 is free to play this weekend on Steam, and Blizzard keeps creating more reasons to convince you to dive in

This weekend may be the best time to try out Diablo 4 completely free on Steam, and there's more than one reason why.

Aug. 23, 2024 Sherif Saed

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PODCAST | The best game with the most pointless feature

We're not allowed to talk about horse balls.

Aug. 23, 2024 Jim Trinca

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First Taste | Yes, Diablo 4's big 2.0 Vessel of Hatred patch is getting a PTR - and we're going to find out more next week

Blizzard will let us play the next evolution of Diablo 4 ahead of its official release, and it seems like we're not far off either.

Aug. 23, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Cap Converters | Fallout co-creator Tim Cain believes that criticising capitalism was "never the point" of the series, it's actually just the whole war never changing thing

Though, he is fine with people reading it that way, and acknowledges his general take on our economic system might need some reconsidering.

Aug. 23, 2024 Mark Warren

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Hobnobbing | Remember getting it on with Baldur's Gate 3's Emperor? Larian says that tentacle stroking animation began as some biscuits being fondled

It's ok, we know none of you have ended up watching this scene.

Aug. 22, 2024 Mark Warren

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Say Raid | Diablo 4's Dark Citadel sure does sound like a raid in all but name

Diablo 4 is getting a raid, except it's not quite being called that. But it definitely sounds like a raid.

Aug. 22, 2024 Sherif Saed

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More Social | After over a year of people asking for one, Blizzard is finally giving Diablo 4 players with no friends a way to group up

Diablo 4's social features are perhaps its most lacking, but Vessel of Hatred's arrival will bring a big change there.

Aug. 22, 2024 Sherif Saed

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High Yield | Civilization 7 is breaking traditions and taking some big risks - and that's brilliant

In a newly-crowded market for 4X simulation games, the market leader returns - and it's not resting on its laurels.

Aug. 22, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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Bang For Your Buck | You might have missed these games being announced for Xbox Game Pass at Gamescom 2024

Look, there was a lot going on last night, we don't blame you.

Aug. 21, 2024 Mark Warren

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Blessings on Hold | Diablo 4's Mother's Blessing event returns for an entire week, except it's broken right now

What was supposed to be a big reason to play Diablo 4 this week has sadly ran into a bit of trouble.

Aug. 21, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Can't Wait! | Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024 brings us a fresh look at Diablo 4's Vessel of Hatred expansion

Diablo 4's next big moment is undoubtedly the release of its first expansion, Vessel of Hatred.

Aug. 20, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Gaul Wild | Civilization 7 arrives in early 2025, offers first look at friendship-destroying gameplay during Gamescom ONL 2024

Now we've all see what it'll look like as we try to conquer the world by building the Statue of Liberty as Genghis Khan.

Aug. 20, 2024 Mark Warren

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I must | Path of Exile 2 shows off bloody trailer and upcoming Early Access launch date at Gamescom Opening Night Live

Are you ready to sacrifice everything to become the saviour in Path of Exile 2 this November?

Aug. 20, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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China Effect | Black Myth: Wukong is currently Steam's most played game as it continues to break records

On its launch day, Black Myth: Wukong has rocketed through the Steam charts to cement itself as one of the platform's most popular games ever.

Aug. 20, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Not Mid | Diablo 4 patch has some no-brainer changes I can't believe took this long to make, boosts Infernal Hordes rewards

Tomorrow brings us a new Diablo 4 patch with a few Season 5-specific changes, and some grand general additions everyone will enjoy.

Aug. 19, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Bitesized Baldurs | Despite players racking up Baldur's Gate 3 playthroughs upwards of 100 hours long, Larian's CEO was worried the game was going to be too short from all the cut content

"I’ve notoriously always been very bad at judging the length of our games."

Aug. 18, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Dark Abyss | Sword of Convallaria Abyss Build and Team Compositions

Abyss is one of the best Epics in Sword of Convallaria and a power AoE mage!

Aug. 16, 2024 James Billcliffe

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Barrel Roll | Sword of Convallaria Edda Build and Team Compositions

Edda is a unique support character in Sword of Convallaria with a big impact on the battlefield!

Aug. 16, 2024 James Billcliffe

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Eagle Eye | Sword of Convallaria Faycal Build and Team Compositions

Sword of Convallaria's acerbic archer is a solid character who's great at holding down space!

Aug. 16, 2024 James Billcliffe

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EAFC 24 Cheap 85, 86, 87, 88 and 89-rated players for SBCs

SBCs require top-notch players, but you don't have to pay top-notch prices!

Aug. 16, 2024 James Billcliffe

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Sword of Convallaria Dantalion build guide

The right weapons and trinkets for Dantalion to dish out princely punishment.

Aug. 15, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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Get Plucked | The Plucky Squire, one of 2024's coolest looking indies, is launching day one on PlayStation Plus

This lovely looking game is launching September 17, with a special treat for PlayStation player.

Aug. 15, 2024 Connor Makar

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Launched Into Orbit | Good news faff dislikers, Civilization 7 is dropping the 2K launcher as a requirement on PC, with Steam copies of Civ 6 having just done the same

Like a Catholic Gandhi inevitably nuking a Queen Victoria-led empire that somehow contains the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, a great victory was achieved here.

Aug. 15, 2024 Mark Warren

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DungeonsNDeathclaws | Fancy spicing up Fallout: London with some Baldur's Gate 3-style randomness? Team FOLON's now put out a dice roll add-on that'll help you unleash chaos

"Do not expect a serious playthrough whilst using this mod."

Aug. 15, 2024 Mark Warren

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Sword of Convallaria Col build guide

The best skills to keep Col sneaking and stabbing.

Aug. 15, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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Both ways | Where to get Castalia in Sword of Convallaria

Castalia lets you make overpowered builds in Sword of Convallaria, but how do you get any?

Aug. 14, 2024 James Billcliffe

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All Or Nothing | Fallout New Vegas' director might be open to working on more Fallout, but it'd come down to the big inevitable question veteran devs often seem to have

"What are we allowed to do and not allowed to do?"

Aug. 14, 2024 Mark Warren

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Baited | League of Legends' infamous bait ping is making its return via a cute emote, and there's absolutely no way it'll be used for anything else

There's no possible way this could ever be used for other, funnier stuff.

Aug. 14, 2024 Connor Makar

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Leaf It Out | GTA 3's litter proved so divisive among devs that San Andreas' streets were cleaned up after a tiff about trash, but the code for it still snuck into Manhunt

Rectangle in the wind.

Aug. 14, 2024 Mark Warren