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Upcoming Pokemon Go Updates Promise Dramatic Overhauls for Visuals, Photos, and More

Niantic has announced a slew of Pokemon Go updates aimed at overhauling certain aspects of the game's experience, including visuals, avatars, and more.

April 16, 2024 | 10:31 EDT

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Nintendo Indie World Showcase Set to Air Tomorrow, Nintendo Announces

Nintendo has announced a new Indie World showcase for tomorrow, and it'll feature around 20 minutes of info about upcoming Switch indies.

April 16, 2024 | 09:37 EDT

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Star Wars Outlaws Will Have More Jabba Outside the Season Pass, Ubisoft Confirms

Ubisoft has issued a clarifying statement regarding Star Wars Outlaws' Jabba's Gambit mission, which has met with criticism for being Season Pass-exclusive.

April 16, 2024 | 09:15 EDT

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Helldivers 2 Update Fixes More Crashes as Dev Warns Players Not to Get Attached to Leaks

Arrowhead has released another Helldivers 2 update to fix some annoying crashes, and the devs also have some choice words about datamined content.

April 16, 2024 | 08:38 EDT

A character fighting off a zombie in artwork for the upcoming Dying Light 2 Nightmare Mode update
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Dying Light 2 Nightmare Mode Update Coming This Week, New Info Revealed

Techland has revealed more information about the Dying Light 2 Nightmare Mode update, which will bring a new difficulty level this week.

April 15, 2024 | 11:50 EDT

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Sand Land Harnesses the Power of Darude's "Sandstorm" in New Trailer

A new Sand Land trailer has been released, and it harnesses the power of an iconic 2000s dance tune with a very famous five-note intro.

April 15, 2024 | 10:23 EDT

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Star Wars Comes to Fortnite, Lego Fortnite, and Fortnite Festival in May

Epic has announced that Star Wars is making its way back to the world of Fortnite, and this time, Lego Fortnite and Fortnite Festival are involved too.

April 15, 2024 | 09:55 EDT

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Marvel Rivals Reveals Yggsgard Map in New Video, and It Looks Epic

Marvel and NetEase have revealed a new map for the upcoming third-person hero shooter Marvel Rivals, and it's one for the Loki fans.

April 12, 2024 | 11:35 EDT

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Content Warning Sales Top 700k Post-Free Period as Devs Ask for Your Crew's Footage

Viral indie hit Content Warning has crossed a major sales barrier, and its developers want you to submit your footage for a fun in-game initiative.

April 12, 2024 | 10:01 EDT

Artwork for Genshin Impact version 4.6, depicting some of its key characters against a backdrop of waterfalls
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Genshin Impact Version 4.6 Release Date and Tons of New Info Revealed

HoYoverse has announced that Genshin Impact version 4.6 will launch later this month, bringing a watery new region and terrifying Weekly Boss, plus more.

April 12, 2024 | 09:26 EDT

A shot of Mario beating a Koopa Troopa in the Nintendo Switch Online April 2024 Super Famicom game Wrecking Crew '98
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Nintendo Switch Online April 2024 SNES Lineup Offers Cutesy Chaos

Nintendo has announced the SNES and Super Famicom games gracing the Nintendo Switch Online library this month, and there are some gems to enjoy.

April 12, 2024 | 08:45 EDT

An Enclave soldier saluting in the Fallout 4 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S update
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Fallout 4 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Update Officially Arrives Later This Month

Bethesda has revealed the release date for the upcoming Fallout 4 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S update, and it's arriving later this month.

April 11, 2024 | 12:08 EDT

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Full V Rising Update 1.0 Details Revealed, and It Looks Huge

Stunlock Studios has revealed exactly what you can expect in V Rising update 1.0, and it's looking like an absolutely massive update.

April 11, 2024 | 11:28 EDT

A Brotherhood of Steel member in the new Fallout TV show
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Fallout Shelter Update and Other Goodies Celebrate Amazon's Fallout TV Show

Amazon's Fallout TV show is finally out there in the wild, and to celebrate its release, a bevy of Fallout-themed goodies and updates are available.

April 11, 2024 | 10:54 EDT

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Cute Farming Sim SunnySide Hits PC in May, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in July

Farming sim SunnySide, which boasts a focus on modernization and technology, now has an official release date on PC and consoles.

April 11, 2024 | 10:04 EDT

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Pioneers of Pagonia Co-op Play Added in Latest Update

A new Pioneers of Pagonia update has arrived that introduces a co-op multiplayer mode to the cozy Settlers-style city-builder.

April 11, 2024 | 09:02 EDT

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Five Nights at Freddy's Movie Sequel in the Works at Blumhouse

Five Nights at Freddy's movie studio Blumhouse has confirmed that a sequel to the wildly successful film is officially in the works.

April 11, 2024 | 08:39 EDT

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Miniclip Acquires PowerWash Simulator Developer FuturLab

Browser and mobile game publisher Miniclip has announced that it has acquired PowerWash Simulator and Peaky Blinders: Mastermind developer FuturLab.

April 11, 2024 | 08:07 EDT

Darkest Dungeon 2 key art depicting four of the game's characters and its logo
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Huge Darkest Dungeon 2 Update to Add New Campaign and More Later This Year

Red Hook Studios has announced a massive new Darkest Dungeon 2 update that will bring a whole new campaign mode to the dungeon-crawling RPG.

April 10, 2024 | 01:22 EDT

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Wartales DLC Will Let You Manage Your Own Tavern Next Week

Upcoming Wartales DLC The Tavern Opens! has a release date, and you'll be managing your very own drinkin' establishment next week.

April 10, 2024 | 11:59 EDT

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Battlefield 2042 Roadmap for Spring Is Looking Pretty Thin

EA and DICE have released the latest Battlefield 2042 roadmap, which takes us all the way up to the beginning of summer, but don't get your hopes up.

April 10, 2024 | 10:52 EDT

The key art for Threads of War, which is rendered in the style of Ukrainian embroidery
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Threads of War Is a Ukrainian Father-Son Project With a Striking Art Style

Football, Tactics & Glory designer Andriy Kostiushko has announced Threads of War, a game inspired by the Ukraine war and made with his 11-year-old son.

April 10, 2024 | 09:07 EDT

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Blizzard Games to Return to Mainland China Thanks to NetEase Partnership

Blizzard and NetEase have announced that Blizzard's games will return to mainland China under a new publishing agreement.

April 10, 2024 | 08:09 EDT

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Live-Action Dredge Movie Announced by Black Salt Games and Story Kitchen

Black Salt Games and movie production company Story Kitchen have announced a live-action Dredge movie. Yes, you read that right.

April 9, 2024 | 12:07 EDT

Elspeth von Draken, one of the Legendary Lords in the Total War: Warhammer 3 Thrones of Decay DLC
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Total War: Warhammer 3 Reveals Legendary Lords for Upcoming Thrones of Decay DLC

Creative Assembly has revealed the three Legendary Lords making their way to Total War: Warhammer 3 as part of its Thrones of Decay DLC.

April 9, 2024 | 11:24 EDT

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Battlefield 2042 Seasons to End as Production Ramps Up on Next Game

EA has announced that Battlefield 2042 seasons will come to a close, and that Dead Space studio Motive has been added to the list of devs for the next game.

April 9, 2024 | 10:49 EDT

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Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals Ermac Release Date in Brutal New Gameplay Trailer

NetherRealm and Warner Bros have revealed the Mortal Kombat 1 Ermac release date, as well as giving us a first glimpse of the spectral fighter in action.

April 9, 2024 | 10:25 EDT

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Helldivers 2 Automatons Stage Massive Counterattack as New Crash-Fixing Patch Arrives

Arrowhead Game Studios has confirmed the return of the Helldivers 2 Automaton menace, and a new update has been deployed as well.

April 9, 2024 | 09:37 EDT

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(UPDATED) Star Wars Outlaws Release Date Seemingly Leaked by Ubisoft

The Star Wars Outlaws release date has seemingly been leaked by none other than Ubisoft's very own Japanese arm ahead of a trailer debut later today.

April 9, 2024 | 09:12 EDT

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Gearbox Publishing San Francisco Rebrands as Arc Games, Teases New Hyper Light Breaker Trailer

The San Francisco wing of Gearbox Publishing has rebranded to Arc Games, and a new Hyper Light Breaker trailer is on the way soon.

April 9, 2024 | 08:52 EDT

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Pretendo Keeps Wii U Online Services Alive With No Need for Homebrew

If you're looking for a way to continue playing Wii U games online after the shutdown, Pretendo's new homebrew-free method may well have you covered.

April 9, 2024 | 08:05 EDT

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Tekken 8 Chipotle Teamup Allows You to Earn In-Game Currency With Your Order

Tekken 8 has teamed up with Chipotle, of all things, and the partnership means a chance to get some in-game currency for yourself.

April 8, 2024 | 12:10 EDT

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Deep Rock Galactic Season Reactivation Details Revealed

Ghost Ship Games has revealed new info regarding how Deep Rock Galactic season reactivation will work, allowing you to unlock past content.

April 8, 2024 | 11:39 EDT

A zombie in a helmet in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, representing the canceled Call of Duty live-service Zombies game
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Ex-Call of Duty Staffer Reveals Details of Canceled Live-Service Zombies Game

An ex-Call of Duty staffer has shared some juicy details regarding the canceled Raven Software Zombies project that was in development around a decade ago.

April 8, 2024 | 10:35 EDT

Snake crouching next to a wall in the Konami remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
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Konami Raises Base Salary for Japanese Employees for Third Year in a Row

Konami has announced a salary increase for its Japanese employees, as well as a boost to graduate salaries across its domestic offices.

April 8, 2024 | 09:28 EDT

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(UPDATED) Palia Developer Singularity 6 Hit by Layoffs

Palia studio Singularity 6 has been hit by layoffs, according to several ex-employees of the company, with around 50 staff members affected.

April 5, 2024 | 10:02 EDT

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Front Mission 2: Remake Hits PC, PlayStation, and Xbox Later This Month, PC Demo Coming Today

Forever Entertainment has revealed that Front Mission 2: Remake is officially coming to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox later this month.

April 5, 2024 | 09:12 EDT

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Relic Entertainment Lays Off 41 Employees Following Shift to Independence

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War and Age of Empires 4 developer Relic Entertainment has laid off around 40 employees after going independent.

April 5, 2024 | 07:37 EDT

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New Helldivers 2 Premium Warbond Brings Democratic Detonation Next Week

A new Helldivers 2 Premium Warbond has been announced, with Democratic Detonation bringing some explosive new gear next week.

April 4, 2024 | 12:32 EDT

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Devolver Digital’s The Crush House Wants You to Make the Ultimate 90s Reality Show

Devolver Digital has announced The Crush House, a reality TV sim in which you must film housemates in a Malibu mansion to make the ultimate 90s show.

April 4, 2024 | 11:32 EDT

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Legendary Indie Outfit Vlambeer Returns Without Co-founder Rami Ismail

Indie studio Vlambeer, best known for games like Nuclear Throne and Luftrausers, has returned, but one of its co-founders isn't coming back.

April 4, 2024 | 11:03 EDT

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Sony Taps Bungie's Head of Revenue to Lead Live-Service Games

Sony has recruited Bungie's head of revenue Jaremy Rich to head up its live-service gaming division, Rich has announced on social media.

April 4, 2024 | 10:40 EDT

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BAFTA Poll Says Shadowheart is More Iconic than Pikachu

A new BAFTA poll intends to crown the most iconic video game character of all time, but the results are...curious, to say the very least.

April 4, 2024 | 09:39 EDT

Characters from four Ninja Theory games: Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, DmC: Devil May Cry, and Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
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(UPDATED) Hellblade 2 Studio Ninja Theory Has Lost One of Its Founders

Tam Antoniades, one of the founders of Hellblade and DmC: Devil May Cry studio Ninja Theory, has apparently departed the company.

April 4, 2024 | 08:46 EDT

Bellanoir, the new Pal added as part of the latest Palworld update
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Palworld Update 0.2.0.6 Brings Bellanoir Raid Boss and Much More

Pocketpair has released Palworld update 0.2.0.6, bringing raid boss Bellanoir into the fold, as well as tons of quality-of-life improvements.

April 4, 2024 | 07:58 EDT

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Dead Cells Developer Motion Twin Unveils First Gameplay for New Game Windblown

Dead Cells studio Motion Twin has revealed the first gameplay footage for its upcoming action roguelite Windblown, and it looks buttery-smooth.

April 3, 2024 | 11:16 EDT

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Stellar Blade Developer Shift Up Is Making a New Next-Gen Action-RPG

Stellar Blade developer Shift Up is already advertising for staffers to work on its next game, which sounds like an ambitious cross-platform sci-fi RPG.

April 3, 2024 | 10:58 EDT

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Eiyuden Chronicle Developer Appoints New Director After Murayama's Passing

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes studio Rabbit and Bear has appointed a new director after its previous head's untimely passing in February.

April 3, 2024 | 10:13 EDT

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Crusader Kings 3 Launches Major Initiative to Help New Players Get Started

Paradox has announced a new Crusader Kings 3 initiative that's aimed at helping new players get into what can be a very daunting game.

April 3, 2024 | 09:31 EDT

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(UPDATED) Apex Legends Players are Losing Account Progress After Mid-Season Reset

Apex Legends players are reporting the loss of account progress and access to premium content, and developer Respawn is investigating the issue.

April 3, 2024 | 08:04 EDT

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Nightmare Kart, Previously Bloodborne Kart, Hits PC in May for Free

Nightmare Kart, which was known as Bloodborne Kart in a previous life, has a release date, with the affectionate "pastiche" coming in May.

April 3, 2024 | 07:40 EDT