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Without a major Final Fantasy release, Square Enix sales are down this year
Square Enix has detailed its financial results for the current financial year up to 31st December 2022, and recorded…
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Hi-Fi Rush tech review: a visual treat indebted to comics and TV cartoons
Hi-Fi Rush is superb. Announced at Microsoft’s Developer_Direct showcase last week and released immediately thereafter, the game is a wildly…
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Jeff Minter’s reimagining of ’80s arcade prototype Akka Arrh out this month
Legendary game designer Jeff Minter’s psychedelic reimagining of Atari’s ’80s arcade prototype Akka Arrh comes to PC and consoles…
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Microsoft “listening” as EU joins others in formally contesting Activision Blizzard deal
Microsoft has responded to the European Union’s now-formalised antitrust warning, slapped down to contest its attempt at an Activision…
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The Last of Us Part 1 gets 25-day delay on PC
The Last of Us: Part 1 will arrive on PC a little later than expected, with Naughty Dog announcing…
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Among Us’ 2023 roadmap promises new map, improved matchmaking
Developer Innersloth has shared its development plans for the next 12 months of social deduction hit Among Us, confirming…
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Xbox shooter CrossfireX and its Remedy developed campaign shut down in May
Developer Smilegate has announced the impending closure of its year-old Xbox multiplayer shooter CrossfireX, which will shut down on…
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Activision Blizzard will pay $35m settlement following SEC’s workplace misconduct probe
Activision Blizzard will pay $35m USD to settle charges raised by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following…
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There’s no Game Pass game quite so cruel as Darkest Dungeon
It’s astonishing how, eight years on and now freshly added to Game Pass, Darkest Dungeon still manages to feel unlike…
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Tim Schafer joins the AIAS Hall of Fame at the upcoming DICE awards
Double Fine Productions founder Tim Schafer will be inducted into The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences’ (AIAS) Hall of…
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Elden Ring’s upcoming anniversary “live show” will feature “giveaways, contests, cosplay, and PvP”
Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco has revealed plans to host an “event” on the critically-acclaimed game’s first anniversary. Bandai Namco…
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Deliver Us The Moon sequel Deliver Us Mars is out now
Frontier Foundry’s sequel to Deliver Us The Moon, Deliver Us Mars, is out now. The sequel enables players to explore…
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Evil Dead: The Game’s battle royale mode, Splatter Royale, is free and out now
Evil Dead: The Game’s new – and free – Splatter Royale mode is now live. The 40-player battle royale mode…
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Here’s 12 minutes of all-new footage from Resident Evil 4 Remake
Capcom has released 12 whole minutes of new Resident Evil 4 Remake footage. Capcom partnered with Game Informer to…
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Dying Light franchise has sold more than 30 million copies combined
Dying Light 2 will shortly turn one year old, and to mark the upcoming anniversary, developer Techland has confirmed the…
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Destiny 2 monetisation tactics prioritise players’ time over enjoyment
Over the years, it’s become apparent many of Destiny 2‘s monetisation tactics are based on mobile game strategies that reward…
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Genshin Impact leaks say Baizhu isn’t a healer, despite being a doctor
A few recent Genshin Impact leaks have suggested that the boss of Bubu Pharmacy, Baizhu, won’t be the healer that…
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Steam sale presenting a plethora of puzzle games premieres in April
Valve announces a new Steam sale is on the way for all you puzzle-lovers out there. If you’re a fan…
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The Day Before release date, trailers, gameplay, and news
Excited for The Day Before release date? When its first trailer dropped back in 2021, The Day Before blew people…
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Skyrim mod answers the question, “what if skeletons sold pizza?”
I’m never going to stop writing about the best Skyrim mods. Every single day someone creates a mod that’s truly…
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The best Skateboard games 2023
Finding the best skateboard games to play in 2023 is no mean feat, and it’s even harder for PC gamers…
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WoW Dragonflight patch notes buff Death Knights, Warlocks, and more
The WoW Dragonflight patch notes for February 7 have been updated by Blizzard, giving us a look at some of…
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Dead Space sea shanty Easter egg is haunting and hilarious
Now that it’s finally here, players are discovering a lot about the Dead Space Remake. The horror game is filled…
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Final Fantasy 16 release date, trailers, gameplay, and news
Looking forward to the Final Fantasy 16 release date? We’re fast approaching seven years since we last had a new mainline…
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GTA 6 release date rumours, news, and speculation
Want to know more about the GTA 6 release date? Given how many years it takes to create open worlds…
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The Last of Us PC launch delayed a few weeks
Developer Naughty Dog has announced that The Last of Us PC release date has been delayed, but only by a…
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Best action-adventure games on PC 2023
The best action-adventure games have been capturing the thrill of an expedition ever since Indiana Jones swung across a chasm…
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Best robot games on PC 2023
What are the best robot games on PC? Strapping into an overpowered robot filled to the brim with rockets and…
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Sons of the Forest is now early access as devs dodge launch delay
Endnight Games announces that Sons of the Forest will now launch via Steam Early Access. As the much-anticipated follow-up to…
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Armored Core 6 developer says Dark Souls and Elden Ring “changed us”
It may have been ten years, but the classic FromSoftware mecha and robot game series is back with Armored Core…
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Overwatch 2 map pools to be removed as Blizzard plans new game mode
Blizzard says Overwatch 2 map pools are going away from season 4, telling the community for its multiplayer FPS game,…
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Meld with machines in Magic: The Gathering Phyrexia: All Will Be One
February 10 is about to become a momentous date in the history of Magic: The Gathering, as the ninety-fifth expansion,…
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Call of Duty Infected is back in some form for Modern Warfare 2
As an incredibly long-standing and popular FPS game series, the Call of Duty Infected mode has had plenty of unique…
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Multiversus codes and how to redeem them (February 2023)
Want some Multiversus codes? Everyone likes free stuff, and in much the same way as many free games such as…
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Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Shift codes – February 2023
Looking for Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Shift codes? Redeeming one of these Shift codes rewards you with a Skeleton Key, which you…
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Disney Dreamlight Valley update has you search for Mirabel’s door knob
As we wait for Disney Dreamlight Valley update 3, A Festival of Friendship, there’s exciting news from developer Gameloft about…
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FIFA 23 Future Stars squad, release date and swaps rewards
If you’re looking for the FIFA 23 Future Stars squad, we have all the information you need right here. Future…
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“Stealth” changes to Battlefield 2042 drum mags will be reverted
Some changes introduced to Battlefield 2042 in update 3.2 are being reverted following complaints from players, EA/DICE has announced. The…
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Destiny 2 primary weapon balancing update may be forthcoming
A Destiny 2 primary weapon balancing update may be coming to the game sometime after the Destiny 2 Lightfall release…
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Cyberpunk 2077 mod lets you eat your way through Night City
There’s a lot of food on display in Cyberpunk 2077, but you rarely get to sample any of it –…
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Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak update 4 will add two elder dragons
Two powerful elder dragons will be arriving in Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak next week with the launch of the next…
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Fire Emblem Engage: The Kotaku Review
Screenshot: Nintendo / Kotaku With its somewhat more grounded depictions of military life and interpersonal tragedy, 2019’s fantastic tactical RPG…
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NASCAR: No More Video Game Bullshit After Driver’s Dangerous ‘Wall Ride’
Gif: NASCAR / NBC / Kotaku This past October, NASCAR driver Ross Chastain caught the world’s attention when he deployed…
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PSA: Claim The PS5’s Amazing PS Plus Collection Before It Disappears
Image: FromSoftware / Sony The PlayStation Plus Collection is one of the best things the PS5 has going for it.…
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Overwatch 2 Tweak Lets Players Earn Skins For Free Again, But There’s A Catch
Image: Blizzard It seems like polarizing sequels retreating back to features from their earlier games is en vogue. After Call…
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Dead Space Remake Exploit Earns You Infinite Money, Ammo
Screenshot: Motive Studio / Kotaku Motive Studio’s Dead Space remake is a bloody slow-crawl to victory, one that might be…
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First Team To Clear Challenging New Final Fantasy XIV Raid Gets Caught Cheating
Image: Square Enix / Kotaku / PngAAA / Leon Bennett (Getty Images) A Final Fantasy XIV raid team had their…
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Report: EA Cancels Joint Apex Legends And Titanfall Game
Image: Respawn Entertainment / EA Titanfall 2 fans have been desperate for something resembling a sequel for years now, and…
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AI-Generated Seinfeld-Like Twitch ‘TV Show’ Is Peak Absurdity
What’s the deal with AI technology?Screenshot: Mismatch Media / Kotaku There’s always something to watch on Twitch, whether that’s your…
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It’s Time For This Great, Forgotten Dead Space Game To Return
Dead Space mobile (2011) Screenshot: EA / Kotaku The recently released Dead Space remake is a triumph among video game…
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