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After years of being criticized as old-fashioned, turn-based RPGs are absolutely crushing it with new ideas

For years, the developers of Final Fantasy have fretted that a big audience will no longer show up for turn-based…

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Valve yoinked a new Counter-Strike 2 map out of the game after just 2 days, either for potential Disney copyright infringement, a ‘gamer word’ hidden in its data, or both

“Valve added a bunch of new community maps to Counter-Strike 2 on October 2nd,” SteamDB wrote in an October 4…

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Rust developer is fed up with survivors cowering in their homes, so it’s reworking progression to ‘get players back out of their bases’

Having worked from home most of my adult life, I am familiar with the appeal of never having to leave…

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Five-year-old survival/crafting game Arctico just got Steam Deck and controller support from out of nowhere

Arctico is sort of like Subnautica without all the underwater dread. Walk into a body of water in Arctico and…

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The Bloodlines 2 voice cast features actors from Cyberpunk 2077, Hitman, Vermintide, and Game of Thrones

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 – Voice Cast Reveal – YouTube Watch On When the original Bloodlines throws John…

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Inside the astonishing development of 1999’s The Wheel of Time FPS: ‘The fact that we shipped anything at all is kind of a miracle’

Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular Saturday column where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits of…

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Chill city-builder Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles just got a massive update that adds an ‘OP AF’ new airship, as the developer urges players to check out his game: ‘Any review helps, even the critical ones’

You can’t go wrong with an airship, that’s what I say! Well, apart from that one time when things went…

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Today’s Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 4 #1568

When it feels like today’s Wordle answer just isn’t going to show up in time, feel free to hit our…

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Fabulous news everyone: Market analyst says the AI bubble is 17X bigger than the dotcom goldrush, and 4X larger than the subprime bubble that caused the 2008 crash

The AI sector isn’t just a bubble, says one senior market analyst: It’s the single biggest bubble the markets have…

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Kingmakers, the game about bringing modern weapons to medieval battlefields, gets delayed just 5 days ahead of launch, and there’s no new release date

Just five days before it was set to launch into early access on Steam, the medieval-modern combat sim Kingmakers has…

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