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The wait for Flying Wild Hog’s upcoming shooter Shadow Warrior 3 has been a little longer than most had expected, the game is almost upon us now. Ahead of its launch, new details about it have been coming to light, and recently, its Steam page was updated with the game’s minimum and recommended system requirements. Interestingly, neither setting is too demanding. Minimum settings ...read more
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Microsoft intends to buy Activision Blizzard, and pending regulatory approvals, in a few years’ time we’re going to see World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, and Candy Crush promoted as first-party Xbox games. It might seem obvious that the head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, wants to get even more people playing these games, but the man himself explained some of his hopes for the deal in a new interview.
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The cheapest version of Valve's Steam Deck comes with just 64GB of internal storage, but that might not be as much of an issue as it sounds, with early tests suggesting games will run surprisingly fast off a micro SD card. YouTubers who have their hands on the devices early have started testing the Steam Deck's load times, with some games running only slightly slower, or in some cases at the same ...read more
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Grand Theft Auto V and its online counterpart (which is very much the dominant part at this point) must count among the most-milked games of all time. It's had multiple full-price iterations across three console generations, in a phenomenon that makes me glad to be a PC gamer, where we have just the one version that we can mod and muck around with to our desired standards. But in light of ...read more
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Cult favourite platformers Klonoa and Klonoa 2 are coming to the Switch. Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series will feature HD remasters of both the original Klonoa: Door to Phantomile and its sequel Klonoa 2: Lunatea’s Veil in one package. The game, which will be released on July 8, will also support two-player co-op. The news finally confirms long-running reports of Klonoa’s return, ...read more
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A lot of copyright infringement cases in the games world are tedious, frustrating affairs, solidifying the idea that games publishers are staffed with painfully pedantic legal automatons designed for one purpose: copyright-striking (yes you, Take-Two). What's less common is a copyright dispute where your jaw drops at the resemblance between dozens of textures in a major game look and the ...read more
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Microsoft gaming boss Phil Spencer has said he’s aiming to make Starfield Bethesda’s most-played game to date. Starfield is the next RPG from the studio behind The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – a game that has sold north of 30 million copies since its 2011 release. However, unlike Bethesda’s previous hits in the Elder Scrolls and Fallout series, the upcoming sci-fi game won’t be ...read more
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Released in September 2019, Gearbox Software’s Borderlands 3 continues to perform well for Take Two Interactive and its 2K Games label. In the publisher’s Q3 2022 earnings report, it confirmed that the looter shooter had sold-in over 15 million units till date. It was last reported to have shipped nearly 14 million units back in November 2021. Interestingly, Borderlands 2 is also a strong ...read more
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Microsoft released an update this week for those within the Alpha ring of the Xbox Update Preview program which adds a pretty useful controller remapping feature. This update allows those using the Xbox Accessories App to remap different commands for Xbox accessories which is useful itself, but perhaps most useful of all is the option to remap the Xbox Wireless Controller's "Share" button on the ...read more
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Thursday has arrived once again, which means that it's time for a free game from the Epic Games Store! This time around, users can snag Windbound, a survival game with a focus on sailing. The game normally retails for $19.99, but it's free to all users through February 17th at 11 a.m. For those unfamiliar with how these free games work, they must only be claimed by that date; once the user has ...read more
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