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Moss: The Forgotten Relic Announced for PC and Consoles – No VR Headset Needed
Polyarc, a studio founded by ex-Bungie developers that’s made a name for itself with two stellar VR games in its Moss series, is bringing both games to PC and consoles – no VR headset needed – in the form of Moss: The Forgotten Relic. The puzzle-platformer/action-adventure is due out this summer. Watch the announcement trailer…
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director ‘Very Aware’ Square Enix Needs to Figure Out How to Get the Next-Generation of Fans Into the Franchise
The director of the Final Fantasy 7 remake trilogy, Naoki Hamaguchi, recognizes that there is challenge with getting younger players interested in the franchise. The Final Fantasy series has been around since the late 80s, and as a result, the audience who plays it tends to skew older than some other franchises. To a younger…
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Fortnite Nerfs Lethal Fall Damage in Big Gameplay Shakeup as Overwatch Update Arrives
The big Fortnite Overwatch update is here, bringing Tracer, Genji and the gang to Epic Games’ battle royale Island. But the changes only begin there — with a major shakeup to gameplay, in Zero Build mode in particular. Across Fortnite’s main battle royale mode, fall damage has been made so it is no longer lethal…
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Rock, Paper, Severed Announced for PC
Introducing Rock, Paper, Severed – a dark new horror game for 1-4 players that takes the classic game Rock, Paper, Scissors and dials it up to deadly levels. It’s all presided over by the mysterious Entity. It’s in development for PC and due out later this year. It’s a simple setup, but according to developer…
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Behind the Scenes Footage Shows Off Movie’s Practical Effects
Sony and Marvel have today revealed just a little bit more of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with just over two months left to go until the movie’s arrival in theaters. First off, there’s a new poster — providing our best (and certainly our most close-up) look at Peter Parker’s suit in the film. It’s a…
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Alienware Just Announced Its First Budget Gaming Laptop
Alienware has always been known for its over-the-top and expensive gaming PCs, but it just announced the Alienware 15, its first true budget gaming laptop. The Alienware 15 will come with either an AMD Ryzen or Intel Core chip, along with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU to start, with options to spec it up…
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‘Rest in Peace’ — Party Animals Review-Bombed Over AI Video Contest
Co-op game Party Animals has been spammed with hundreds of negative reviews after it announced a $15,000 AI video contest. As detailed on the game’s official website, Recreate Games is running a competition, inviting short films, drama series, animations, music videos, and more on any theme as long as it’s “positive” and connected to the…
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Arc Raiders Hits 16 Million Sales, Publisher Has High Hopes for October Update
Arc Raiders has hit 16 million sales, an incredible result for the extraction shooter that has proven so successful for developer Embark and publisher Nexon. In its latest set of financial results, Nexon said Arc Raiders sales had been “extraordinary,” and that it was the most successful new product released in company history. We’re now…
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Amazon Confirms It’s Working on a ‘Compelling’ New The Lord of the Rings Video Game, but Its MMO Is Dead
We can safely say that Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings MMO is dead, although the mega corp has insisted it’s still working on a new Middle-earth video game. Confirmation comes from Eurogamer, which reported on the cancelation of the game as part of an investigation into Amazon’s push towards generative AI and subsequent widespread…
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Digital Download Available Next Week, Here’s All the Special Features
After seven weeks in theaters, Nintendo’s The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will become available to own at home next week, via digital download, DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD. You’ll be able to buy The Super Mario Galaxy Movie from retailers beginning next Tuesday, May 19, in a package with over an hour of special…