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PODCAST The best FREE games we'd love to PAY FOR – The Best Games Ever Podcast episode 94
As the old saying goes: the best things in life have a flat upfront cost and no microtransactions.
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A ‘MAGNUM’ OPUS Children of the Sun review - A moody, emotive sniper-puzzle shooter dripping with style
Children of the Sun is a short but special game that is definitely bang for your buck.
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U, WII, US It might have been a bad console, but I'm still sad the Wii U is dying today
Gone, but probably eventually forgotten.
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OUTLAW LIFE BECKONS Mark your calendars, scoundrels! Ubisoft's open-world Star Wars Outlaws sets course for a late August release on consoles and PC
May the August be with you (yes, I hate me for saying that too).
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FILM REEL IT IN Indie fishing horror Dredge is next up for the movie adaptation treatment
Get ready to set sail into an absolute nightmare.
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BOTS BACK Don’t worry, your precious Helldivers 2 platinum trophy is now achievable again after all - probably
The bots are back, baby!
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CUT IT OUT Snyder Cut 2? The Justice League director thinks he can "fix" his widely panned Sucker Punch
Lightning doesn't strike in the same place twice that often, Zack.
Psst! Explore our new "For you" section and get personalised recommendations about what to read.
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NO MORE NEW CONTENT Dead Space directors land on Battlefield: Motive Studios joins DICE, Criterion, and Ripple Effect for future games
With Battlefield 2042 content sunsetting, DICE enlists Motive's storytelling expertise for next title.
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BLASTERS! Star Wars Outlaws is Ubisoft’s first Star Wars game, coming 2024
Shown off at the Xbox Showcase, the game is coming to Xbox Series X/S.
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Dark magic, a ghost ship infested with demons, vault raiding - sounds like a good time.
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EXTENDED EDITION The best FREE games we'd love to PAY FOR – SUBS ONLY
As the old saying goes: the best things in life have a flat upfront cost and no microtransactions.
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NOW WE KNOW It's not just you: Monster Hunter Now is a bit broken for everyone after the latest update
If you're trying to play Monster Hunter Now and make the most of Qualily's Special Quests, you may have noticed empty maps –?you're not alone.
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BOMB DROPPING SOONER Surprise, The Fallout TV Show is arriving even earlier than we expected, and a second series looks likely
Walton Goggins winking dot GIF.
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SPECIAL SUPPORT Beloved ex-Fallout 76 community manager credits community with helping her bounce back from Microsoft layoff
"I know they have high expectations of me, and that has been the motivational fire that is propelling me forward into my next adventure."
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RAW EMOTIONS I am obsessed with this new Nintendo Switch game where you are a man who will die if he doesn't eat sushi
I have no sushi, and I must scream.
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There's worse ways to watch TV, I suppose.
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BAD BUSINESS BANTER Don't worry, The Fallout TV Show still apparently has plenty of anti-corporate energy, despite, you know, being on Amazon
The showrunners apparently love the irony that comes with showcasing the terrible effects of mega-corps via a mega-corp.
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Best Nintendo Switch deals in April 2024
Find the best Nintendo Switch bundles for OLED, standard and Lite consoles.
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PS5 stock: latest updates on where to buy the PlayStation 5
Here's all the retailers that currently have Sony's next-gen console in stock.
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Best Xbox deals for April 2024
The best deals on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox games, Game Pass, accessories and more.
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THE PRICE OF FREEDOM Helldivers 2 players did a good job taking down the Automatons, but now the game is technically impossible to Platinum
Does this make the return of the bots all the more inevitable?
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The battle against the bugs is back on for now, but who knows what the future holds.
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BATTLE IT OUT Attention, trainers: The Pokemon World Championship dates have been set for this summer
Last year's were held in Yokohama, Japan.
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SECURE THE BAG Ahead of the Fallout TV Show, you can already rock some stylish gear from it in Fallout 4, thanks to a mod
If you like yellow and blue, here's the backpack for you.
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ASHEARA COMPANY The Diablo 4 PTR has been datamined and it looks like Diablo 2's famed Iron Wolves may return in Season 4
Diablo 4's Season 4 may be a while off yet, but thanks to the current PTR, we have a decent idea what it's going to be about.
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A small break from looking after the kids.
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DISNEY MINUS Bad news, Disney+ subscribers: the password sharing crackdown is coming later this year
The rollout kicks off in June in select regions.
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IN THE NICK OF TIME With only days remaining before the Wii U servers shut down, a player managed to beat a Super Mario Maker level thought to be impossible
The online servers for both the Wii U and 3DS shut down tomorrow, April 8.
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Truth is... the dates were set up from the start…
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A ‘MAGNUM’ OPUS Children of the Sun review - A moody, emotive sniper-puzzle shooter dripping with style
Children of the Sun is a short but special game that is definitely bang for your buck.
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SOUP SANDWICH Rise of the Ronin review - Team Ninja without the bite, or the Nioh heights
Rise of the Ronin is undeniably an evolution of everything Team Ninja has made before, it just picked the wrong path to evolve.
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PEACHY KEEN Princess Peach: Showtime review – Nintendo's leading lady is anything but asleep at the Switch
Princess Peach proves that she's more than just a damsel that needs rescuing from a castle – and she turns in a marvelous performance whilst doing so.
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FROM THE TOP If The Matrix 5 has to happen, it needs to start from scratch
It would be better if it just didn't exist, though.
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READY FOR TOMORROW As Xbox prepares for "the biggest technological leap ever" with its next-gen hardware, it sets up a preservation team to future-proof the platform
"We remain committed to bringing forward the amazing library of Xbox games for future generations of players to enjoy."
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CATCH THE WORM Whatever Baldur's Gate 3 dev Larian ends up doing next, it will probably be in early access too
Why fix what isn't broken?
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APPLY YOURSELF Apple has made it a lot easier to emulate older games on your iPhone
This follows on from some other big App Store changes the company made earlier this year.
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SPIDER, AGENT SPIDER Invincible might have had to sidestep its Spider-Man cameo, but the parody it went with is already a playable mod
That was some quick work.
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WAR NEVER CHANGES Gears of War 6 looks set for a summer reveal says a new report, alongside this year's Call of Duty
It's been a while since we last saw an entry in the Xbox series.
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RE: CONNECT If Kingdom Hearts ever gets a remake, it needs the Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth treatment
There's no other way to do it.
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GET TO IT Fullmetal Alchemist fans are doing themselves a disservice by not reading its creator's latest manga
You're making a mistake by not hopping on the Daemons of the Shadow Realm train now.
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DOGMA CONFIDENCE Dragon’s Dogma 2 doesn’t care about you in the slightest, and it’s the single most attractive thing about it
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is the most expensive indie game ever made, and I won’t hear otherwise.
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NEW GAME WHO DIS Activision Blizzard is hiring senior staff for a brand-new game
Currently unannounced, Activision Blizzard is looking for various senior staff for an mysterious title.
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EXTENDED EDITION The best FREE games we'd love to PAY FOR – SUBS ONLY
As the old saying goes: the best things in life have a flat upfront cost and no microtransactions.
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PODCAST The best FREE games we'd love to PAY FOR – The Best Games Ever Podcast episode 94
As the old saying goes: the best things in life have a flat upfront cost and no microtransactions.
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FUTURE NOT FORBIDDEN Horizon Forbidden West on an Nvidia RTX 4070 Super highlights the gulf between PC and console
The PC version of Horizon Forbidden West is fantastic way to peer into the future of game rendering tech on every platform.
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V-RODO BAGGINS Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty's scariest quest was designed to make you feel like a hobbit having a really bad time
This isn't what first came to mind when I played it, but fair play CD Projekt, I see the vision.
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SWITCHING QUESTS? Long-time Dragon Quest producer reportedly being reassigned to mobile games, with NieR dev maybe, er, NieR to replacing him
Yu Miyake is apparently stepping down from his current post, following delays to the next entry in the series.
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BOOM BOOM BOOM New Helldivers 2 Warbond arrives next week, includes explosive crossbow you'll blow yourself up with
Look, don’t worry about it, your teammates’ll get a laugh and it shouldn't lose us the war.
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LAUGH IT OFF With Lethal Company and Content Warning, video games might have finally nailed the horror comedy
An underappreciated genre in games is finally getting the spotlight.
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APES IN THE WILD Believe it or not, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes was mostly shot outside of blue-screen sets
The trailers don't look like a digital mess, so we're inclined to believe this.
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THE HUNT GOES ON Netflix's The Witcher is beefing up its cast for season 4, but I just can't get excited anymore
Season three broke something inside me.
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FRIENDS FOREVER “I'm gonna do something simple, but meaningful” - How a Fallout New Vegas modder memorialised Matthew Perry
“I wanted to like, put him even more - him as the person behind Benny - into the game.”
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SLEEP SESSIONS SAVED Baldur's Gate 3's latest hotfix should stop an intellect devourer cheekily messing up your quick breaks
The walking brain's been told to stop it, now carry on as you were.
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You don't have to sit there just waiting for TES VI, you know.
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RIDE INTO THE SUNSET Fallout TV Show co-creator Jonathan Nolan wants a shot at tying up Westworld's loose ends
Sense8 got a feature-length finale after being cancelled, so there's a chance.
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BE A PAL Palworld Guide: How to become a Pal Master
Get the most out of the wild islands of Palpagos with our Palworld Guide!
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The Last of Us 2 safe codes and combinations - all safe locations
All the safe codes and their locations in The Last of Us 2.
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Naraka Bladepoint Tier List: Best characters for Solos and Trios
These are the best characters in Naraka: Bladepoint as decided by the top pro players!
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NUMBER NUMPTIES Good news, Dragonsplague-fearing idiots, there's now a Dragon's Dogma 2 mod that slaps your pawn's infection level right on their forehead
Sure, you can get rid of it entirely, but this looks a lot more hilarious.
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If you fall asleep doing Spiral Abyss in Genshin Impact, this might be one for you.
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SILVER BULLET The Fantastic Four has found its Silver Surfer, but who the hell is Shalla-Bal?
We're only going deeper into the cosmic side of Marvel.
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BITING SATIRE? Palworld's first raid boss has just arrived, alongside lobbing Pals at factories to force them back to work
There's also a bunch of other new items and buildings, though the labour violations are the main thing.
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KRYPTONIAN DRAMA DC Studios subverts expectations by not landing a female director for Supergirl, but the pick is cool regardless
Yeah, sure, the director behind I, Tonya works for us.
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“I would say Embracer tried harder than anybody to save as many jobs as it could."
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THE MATRIX REBOOTED Drew Goddard is great, but his Matrix needs to be special to avoid being exactly what Resurrections warned against
This feels like another 'Dial of Destiny' situation waiting to happen.
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SUPER MUTANT SCRIMP If you want to play Fallout 4 before the TV series hits, here's how to avoid blowing all your bottlecaps
Look, those microfusion cells and treats for Dogmeat aren’t going to pay for themselves.
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TO HELL AND BACK Love The Sandman? Netflix's next supernatural series Dead Boy Detectives is probably up your alley then
And it's out pretty soon too.
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BEST IN THE WEST After Dragon’s Dogma 2, one thing is clear: it’s time for a Dead Rising Reboot
Let's continue Capcom's winning streak of bringing old franchises back from beyond… rising the dead, if you will.
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