Hades 2 Reveals First Extensive Gameplay Footage

After being announced back in late 2022, Hades 2 is well on its way to release as its developer Supergiant Games has released part of the game as a technical test, allowing those selected through the game's Steam page to test the first part of the game. Thankfully, the content included in the technical test is enough for Supergiant's Creative Director Greg Kasavin and Studio Director Amir Rao to ...read more

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Destiny 2: The Final Shape Raid Goes Live on June 7th

Bungie’s next expansion for Destiny 2, The Final Shape, launches on June 4th. As the conclusion to the Light and Darkness saga, it sees players venturing into the Pale Heart of the Traveller to defeat The Witness. Alongside a single-player campaign, players can partake in a new raid as the final battle against The Witness. In the latest “This Week at Bungie,” the developer revealed that ...read more

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Fallout 76 Update Adds New Region to Explore

Fallout 76 (and other Fallout games, too) have seen a surge of players rushing into the Wastelands thanks to the Fallout TV show, so for all Fallout 76 players new and old, the game's latest update couldn't have come at a better time. Bethesda announced this week that Fallout 76's map is growing a bit larger with the Skyline Valley region ready to be explored so long as you're fine with playing ...read more

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Telltale Says it “Can’t Give a Big Update Yet” on The Wolf Among Us 2

When The Wolf Among Us 2 was re-announced five years ago, many had hoped that the game would finally have a smooth development cycle on the road to launch, but it has hit a number of significant stumbles behind-the-scenes since that time, and that launch has continued to be pushed back. Recently, developer Telltale Games broke months of silence on the game by sharing four new gameplay ...read more

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Prison Architect 2 Release Date Delayed Again

Prison Architect 2 from Double Eleven and Paradox Interactive is still coming out this year, but it's not going to be hitting the May release date the creators previously set for it. Instead, the game is now due out several months later on September 3rd. This delay is the second one the game's been hit with this year with the first pushing Prison Architect 2 from February to May, so this second ...read more

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Kena: Bridge of Spirits Might be Headed to Xbox Series X/S

Releasing for PlayStation and Windows in 2021, Kena: Bridge of Spirits was one of the highlights of its year, but nearly three years on from release Ember Lab’s acclaimed action-adventure title has still yet to make its way over to additional platforms. That, however, could be changing soon, if a recent age rating is anything to go by. The ESRB has rated Kena: Bridge of Spirits – Deluxe ...read more

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Apex Legends Is Adding a Tournament System

Apex Legends is gearing up to drop its next Collection Event early next week. Urban Assault is bringing back a fan-favorite Limited-Time-Mode and adding 24 limited-time cosmetics. However, the most notable addition is the new Apex Rumble mode that's launching in beta alongside the event. This mode lets players jump into "asynchronous tournaments" with no pre-made squads. It's up to you and your ...read more

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Xbox Has More Best Sellers On The PlayStation Store Than PlayStation

It's a pretty odd time to be an Xbox fan right now, uncertain about your platform's future due to Microsoft's willingness to stick its best exclusives on rival platforms. However, it appears to be a strategy that is actually paying off, as the company currently has more Xbox games on the PlayStation Store than PlayStation itself. First noticed by gaming news outlet TweakTown, there are several ...read more

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Destiny 2: The Final Shape Raid Goes Live on June 7th

Bungie’s next expansion for Destiny 2, The Final Shape, launches on June 4th. As the conclusion to the Light and Darkness saga, it sees players venturing into the Pale Heart of the Traveller to defeat The Witness. Alongside a single-player campaign, players can partake in a new raid as the final battle against The Witness. In the latest “This Week at Bungie,” the developer revealed that ...read more

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Fallout 76 Update Adds New Region to Explore

Fallout 76 (and other Fallout games, too) have seen a surge of players rushing into the Wastelands thanks to the Fallout TV show, so for all Fallout 76 players new and old, the game's latest update couldn't have come at a better time. Bethesda announced this week that Fallout 76's map is growing a bit larger with the Skyline Valley region ready to be explored so long as you're fine with playing ...read more

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Telltale Says it “Can’t Give a Big Update Yet” on The Wolf Among Us 2

When The Wolf Among Us 2 was re-announced five years ago, many had hoped that the game would finally have a smooth development cycle on the road to launch, but it has hit a number of significant stumbles behind-the-scenes since that time, and that launch has continued to be pushed back. Recently, developer Telltale Games broke months of silence on the game by sharing four new gameplay ...read more

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Kena: Bridge of Spirits Might be Headed to Xbox Series X/S

Releasing for PlayStation and Windows in 2021, Kena: Bridge of Spirits was one of the highlights of its year, but nearly three years on from release Ember Lab’s acclaimed action-adventure title has still yet to make its way over to additional platforms. That, however, could be changing soon, if a recent age rating is anything to go by. The ESRB has rated Kena: Bridge of Spirits – Deluxe ...read more

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Apex Legends Is Adding a Tournament System

Apex Legends is gearing up to drop its next Collection Event early next week. Urban Assault is bringing back a fan-favorite Limited-Time-Mode and adding 24 limited-time cosmetics. However, the most notable addition is the new Apex Rumble mode that's launching in beta alongside the event. This mode lets players jump into "asynchronous tournaments" with no pre-made squads. It's up to you and your ...read more

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Xbox Has More Best Sellers On The PlayStation Store Than PlayStation

It's a pretty odd time to be an Xbox fan right now, uncertain about your platform's future due to Microsoft's willingness to stick its best exclusives on rival platforms. However, it appears to be a strategy that is actually paying off, as the company currently has more Xbox games on the PlayStation Store than PlayStation itself. First noticed by gaming news outlet TweakTown, there are several ...read more

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Overwatch 2 Cracking Down on Console Players Using Mouse and Keyboard

The Overwatch 2 developers at Blizzard are taking action against players using unapproved peripherals on consoles, such as mouse and keyboard. This particular issue has been affecting the Overwatch 2 community since launch, as keyboard and mouse players on consoles gain a significant advantage against controller users in Quick Play and Competitive. Overwatch 2 has been updated over time with ...read more

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Star Wars Outlaws Features Playable Sabacc

Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment are promising an expansive open world experience with the upcoming Star Wars Outlaws, which is being billed as the ultimate scoundrel fantasy, and though that will involve a lot of juggling of different criminal syndicates and maintaining your reputation with each different faction, that doesn’t mean you won’t be able to find the time to sit down and, say, ...read more

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Destiny 2: The Final Shape Raid Goes Live on June 7th

Bungie’s next expansion for Destiny 2, The Final Shape, launches on June 4th. As the conclusion to the Light and Darkness saga, it sees players venturing into the Pale Heart of the Traveller to defeat The Witness. Alongside a single-player campaign, players can partake in a new raid as the final battle against The Witness. In the latest “This Week at Bungie,” the developer revealed that ...read more

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Fallout 76 Update Adds New Region to Explore

Fallout 76 (and other Fallout games, too) have seen a surge of players rushing into the Wastelands thanks to the Fallout TV show, so for all Fallout 76 players new and old, the game's latest update couldn't have come at a better time. Bethesda announced this week that Fallout 76's map is growing a bit larger with the Skyline Valley region ready to be explored so long as you're fine with playing ...read more

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Telltale Says it “Can’t Give a Big Update Yet” on The Wolf Among Us 2

When The Wolf Among Us 2 was re-announced five years ago, many had hoped that the game would finally have a smooth development cycle on the road to launch, but it has hit a number of significant stumbles behind-the-scenes since that time, and that launch has continued to be pushed back. Recently, developer Telltale Games broke months of silence on the game by sharing four new gameplay ...read more

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Apex Legends Is Adding a Tournament System

Apex Legends is gearing up to drop its next Collection Event early next week. Urban Assault is bringing back a fan-favorite Limited-Time-Mode and adding 24 limited-time cosmetics. However, the most notable addition is the new Apex Rumble mode that's launching in beta alongside the event. This mode lets players jump into "asynchronous tournaments" with no pre-made squads. It's up to you and your ...read more

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Xbox Has More Best Sellers On The PlayStation Store Than PlayStation

It's a pretty odd time to be an Xbox fan right now, uncertain about your platform's future due to Microsoft's willingness to stick its best exclusives on rival platforms. However, it appears to be a strategy that is actually paying off, as the company currently has more Xbox games on the PlayStation Store than PlayStation itself. First noticed by gaming news outlet TweakTown, there are several ...read more

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Darkest Dungeon 2 Launches for PS5 and PS4 on July 15

Red Hook Studios’ acclaimed roguelike turn-based RPG Darkest Dungeon 2 is finally launching for PlayStation. After launching last year on PC on the back of an extended early access period, the game will be releasing for PS5 and PS4 on July 15, Red Hook Studios announced in a PlayStation Blog post. Check out the game’s PlayStation announcement trailer below. Darkest Dungeon 2 will be ...read more

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Overwatch 2 Cracking Down on Console Players Using Mouse and Keyboard

The Overwatch 2 developers at Blizzard are taking action against players using unapproved peripherals on consoles, such as mouse and keyboard. This particular issue has been affecting the Overwatch 2 community since launch, as keyboard and mouse players on consoles gain a significant advantage against controller users in Quick Play and Competitive. Overwatch 2 has been updated over time with ...read more

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Star Wars Outlaws Features Playable Sabacc

Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment are promising an expansive open world experience with the upcoming Star Wars Outlaws, which is being billed as the ultimate scoundrel fantasy, and though that will involve a lot of juggling of different criminal syndicates and maintaining your reputation with each different faction, that doesn’t mean you won’t be able to find the time to sit down and, say, ...read more

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Nintendo Modder Builds the World’s Smallest Wii

A Nintendo modder has created a tiny version of the Wii that actually works. The miniature build is impressive from a technical standpoint, and for fans who enjoy such projects, the pocket-sized Wii creator has shared how it was built so others can recreate it. The Nintendo Wii was already a small console in comparison to the systems released by its competitors at the time, namely the Xbox 360 ...read more

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NES Emulator Shows Up on App Store, Swiftly Gets Removed

Earlier this month, Apple lifted its ban on emulators on the App Store. One developer wasted no time bringing an option that allowed players to access games originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES. The Bimmy – NES Emulator was made available for iPad as a free download by developer Tom Salvo, but was swiftly removed. While some would assume this was the work of ...read more

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3’s Shadow is Reportedly Voiced by Keanu Reeves

Sonic the Hedgehog 2’s post-credits scene made it abundantly clear that fan-favourite Sonic character Shadow – first introduced in 2001’s Sonic Adventure 2 – would have a major role to play in the next instalment of Paramount Pictures and Sega’s film franchise. Speculation and rumours about who the Ultimate Lifeform would be played by have been rampant since then, and it seems we now ...read more

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Nintendo Could be Porting a Popular Wii U Game to Switch

Gaming giant Nintendo recently filed trademark applications for Kirby and the Rainbow Curse, suggesting that the popular Wii U Kirby game may be added to the growing list of older games ported to the Switch. Whether it could be among the retro titles on Nintendo Switch Online or fully remastered remains unknown, but the trademark filings may be promising for fans of Kirby and the Wii U. First ...read more

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Hollow Knight: Silksong Leak Points to Imminent Release Date

A new leak associated with Hollow Knight: Silksong has again indicated that the long-awaited indie game is drawing very close to its release. At the start of this month, it was discovered that Silksong had finally received an official game rating in South Korea, which came in tandem with the game being briefly listed on the Xbox digital storefront. Both of these moves often come about very late ...read more

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Nintendo won’t be attending Gamescom 2024

Nintendo has reportedly confirmed that it won’t be attending Gamescom 2024. In a statement issued to German publication Games Wirtschaft, a spokesperson for the company said it would not be an exhibitor at this summer’s event. VGC has contacted Nintendo for confirmation and additional comment. Gamescom 2024 organisers have yet to announce the exhibitor list for the show, which is ...read more

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One Piece Odyssey Announced for Switch, Launching July 26

ILCA and Bandai Namco’s turn-based RPG One Piece Odyssey is headed to the Nintendo Switch. It launched for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC in January of last year, and Bandai Namco has now confirmed that it will be releasing for the Nintendo Switch on July 25 in Japan, and a day later, on July 26 in the rest of the world. The game will be coming to the Nintendo Switch in the form of a Deluxe ...read more

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Persona 1 and 2 remakes are coming, it’s claimed

Persona 1 and Persona 2 are due to receive remakes, it’s claimed. According to Midori, an X user with a history of publishing information about Atlus titles before the information is in the public domain, the games are planned to receive remakes. Responding to another X user, Midori said: “Yes. P1 and P2 are going to receive remakes too.” Later Midori clarified saying: “to be safe, ...read more

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Destiny 2: The Final Shape Raid Goes Live on June 7th

Bungie’s next expansion for Destiny 2, The Final Shape, launches on June 4th. As the conclusion to the Light and Darkness saga, it sees players venturing into the Pale Heart of the Traveller to defeat The Witness. Alongside a single-player campaign, players can partake in a new raid as the final battle against The Witness. In the latest “This Week at Bungie,” the developer revealed that ...read more

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Fallout 76 Update Adds New Region to Explore

Fallout 76 (and other Fallout games, too) have seen a surge of players rushing into the Wastelands thanks to the Fallout TV show, so for all Fallout 76 players new and old, the game's latest update couldn't have come at a better time. Bethesda announced this week that Fallout 76's map is growing a bit larger with the Skyline Valley region ready to be explored so long as you're fine with playing ...read more

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Telltale Says it “Can’t Give a Big Update Yet” on The Wolf Among Us 2

When The Wolf Among Us 2 was re-announced five years ago, many had hoped that the game would finally have a smooth development cycle on the road to launch, but it has hit a number of significant stumbles behind-the-scenes since that time, and that launch has continued to be pushed back. Recently, developer Telltale Games broke months of silence on the game by sharing four new gameplay ...read more

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Prison Architect 2 Release Date Delayed Again

Prison Architect 2 from Double Eleven and Paradox Interactive is still coming out this year, but it's not going to be hitting the May release date the creators previously set for it. Instead, the game is now due out several months later on September 3rd. This delay is the second one the game's been hit with this year with the first pushing Prison Architect 2 from February to May, so this second ...read more

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Apex Legends Is Adding a Tournament System

Apex Legends is gearing up to drop its next Collection Event early next week. Urban Assault is bringing back a fan-favorite Limited-Time-Mode and adding 24 limited-time cosmetics. However, the most notable addition is the new Apex Rumble mode that's launching in beta alongside the event. This mode lets players jump into "asynchronous tournaments" with no pre-made squads. It's up to you and your ...read more

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Star Wars Outlaws Features Playable Sabacc

Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment are promising an expansive open world experience with the upcoming Star Wars Outlaws, which is being billed as the ultimate scoundrel fantasy, and though that will involve a lot of juggling of different criminal syndicates and maintaining your reputation with each different faction, that doesn’t mean you won’t be able to find the time to sit down and, say, ...read more

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Epic Games Store's New Free Game Has 100% Rating on Steam

Epic Games Store has two new free games, neither of which is particularly notable, however, Steam users apparently like both as both have positive ratings over on Steam. In fact, one game currently has a 100% approval rating. One of these two games is The Big Con, the other Town of Salem 2. Both are free between now and this time next Thursday, April 25. Once claimed, each free game is yours to ...read more

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Larian Studios is Working on Two Projects Based on its Own IP

Baldur’s Gate 3 has been the biggest success story Larian Studios has seen to date, having enjoyed universal critical acclaim and impressive sales to match, but with its next steps, the developer is looking to head into uncharted territories. Larian founder and Baldur’s Gate 3 director Swen Vincke revealed last month that the studio’s next game wouldn’t be related to the Dungeons and ...read more

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NES Emulator Shows Up on App Store, Swiftly Gets Removed

Earlier this month, Apple lifted its ban on emulators on the App Store. One developer wasted no time bringing an option that allowed players to access games originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES. The Bimmy – NES Emulator was made available for iPad as a free download by developer Tom Salvo, but was swiftly removed. While some would assume this was the work of ...read more

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Game Boy emulator released for iPhone

Following Apple's relaxation in its App Store policy to allow the publishing of retro game emulators in its marketplace, iGBA, a free Game Boy emulator, becomes the first emulator to be available for iPhone and iPad on the App Store. Apple has been pretty restrictive and never allowed emulators to be published on its App Store, till this recent change in its App Store policies. Things have ...read more

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Twitch CEO Addresses Demand for Rewind Feature

The CEO of Twitch has responded to viewers' demands for a rewind function on streams. The feature would put streaming on Twitch more in line with services like YouTube, which let viewers go back and see what they missed before they tuned in. While Twitch was once the undisputed leader of live video streaming on the internet, YouTube, Kick, and even Meta have all tried to draw users towards ...read more

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PPSSPP emulator eyeing App Store launch this year

Recently, Apple updated its guidelines and opened the doors of its App Store for emulators, marking a significant shift in policies. Now that one barrier is gone, the popular Android emulator PPSSPP's creator, Henrik Rydgård, has said that the PPSSPP emulator may debut on the App Store later this year, but only if Apple eases out an important restriction. Notably, according to the updated App ...read more

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Apple lifts App Store ban on game emulators

Apple has lifted its restriction on retro game emulators on the iOS App Store. In an update published on Friday, the company announced that game emulators – previously banned from the iPhone store – will now be allowed globally, as well as downloadable games. The company noted that developers are responsible for all software offered, “including ensuring that such software complies ...read more

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Discord Reportedly Rolling Out Ads Soon

Advertisements will reportedly be hitting the popular communications service Discord within the week. Discord is available on a wide range of devices, from Xbox to the Steam Deck, but it will soon change with the arrival of advertisements. Discord is the go-to online messaging system for many, featuring a wide range of robust chat and video conferencing features, as well as community-focused ...read more

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The Sonic 3 movie has wrapped filming

Sonic 3 director Jeff Fowler has announced that the movie has concluded filming. Posting to X, the director, wearing a shirt reading, “Keep Calm and Jim Carrey On,” showed off a film slate depicting Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Shadow. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 will be released in cinemas on December 20, 2024.

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Apple sues a former employee for allegedly leaking info

Leaks about upcoming and unconfirmed software and hardware products from Apple are to be expected these days. However, the company is taking a very public action against a former employee who Apple said leaked confidential info about a number of its products. MacRumors reports that earlier in March, Apple filed a lawsuit in California state court against a former employee, Andrew Aude. The ...read more

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Hades 2 Reveals First Extensive Gameplay Footage

After being announced back in late 2022, Hades 2 is well on its way to release as its developer Supergiant Games has released part of the game as a technical test, allowing those selected through the game's Steam page to test the first part of the game. Thankfully, the content included in the technical test is enough for Supergiant's Creative Director Greg Kasavin and Studio Director Amir Rao to ...read more

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V Rising – Ruins of Mortium Endgame Area Showcased in New Gameplay

Stunlock Studios’ V Rising exits early access next month for PC, and while the Legacy of Castlevania content is getting attention, the launch update features tons of other new content. It includes the Ruins of Mortium, an end-game zone where players battle the Legion of Noctum, Dracula’s generals and eventually the head bloodsucker himself. Some new gameplay is available, showcasing the ...read more

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First trailer and information on EA Sports F1 24 revealed

EA has revealed the first information on its upcoming racing game EA Sports F1 24. The game will be released on May 31, earlier than in previous years, and will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, Xbox One and PC. The game’s main new feature is called EA Sports Dynamic Handling, and promises more a more realistic feel.

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SteamWorld Heist 2 Will Receive a Feature Deepdive on May 3rd

Yesterday’s Indie World Showcase may have led to disappointment (yet again) for Hollow Knight fans, but the announcement of SteamWorld Heist 2 is still noteworthy. Thunderful’s sequel retains the turn-based tactical shooting of the original, but with a pirate setting, naval combat, free exploration and a new Job system to customize crewmate abilities in new ways. Thankfully, the wait for ...read more

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SAND LAND Trailer Features Intense Action Set to Darude’s Sandstorm

With Bandai Namco’s SAND LAND launching next week, the developer has released a new trailer which features an obvious but seemingly unlikely song choice – Darude’s Sandstorm. Surprisingly, it fits together well and also reveals something important: Beelzebub can kick some serious butt. Check it out below. Players can create all kinds of vehicles, each capable of different functions, like ...read more

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Marvel Rivals Teaser Reveals Yggsgard, a Fusion of Asgard and Yggdrasi

Last month, Marvel Games and NetEase Games announced Marvel Rivals, a new 6v6 competitive shooter featuring famous heroes and villains with some inter-dimensional shenanigans. Though it announced Asgard as one of the maps, it’s Yggsgard, a fusion of Asgard and the Yggdrasill, the World Tree due to the “Timestream Entanglement.” Check it out below in the first map teaser. Loki, Thor’s ...read more

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There's a Pac-Man battle royale coming to Steam

Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle originally released back in 2020 as a Stadia exclusive, and seemed to have died with Google's gaming platform. But you can't keep a good Pac-Man down. He's been chewing his way out of Stadia's corpse ever since. Renamed Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle: Chomp Champs, the battle royale-inspired multiplayer version of the arcade maze game will be arriving on Steam in May. In ...read more

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Homeworld 3 Gets New Trailer Showcasing the Franchise’s Story

Developer Blackbird Interactive has released a new trailer for its upcoming space-based real-time strategy game Homeworld 3. This time around, the trailer gives us a look at the history of the Homeworld universe, providing a quick history lesson in the process. Check it out below. The trailer takes us through some of the events of the previous Homeworld titles, including land-based spin-off ...read more

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