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A Morrowind landscape with the text "Tamriel Rebuilt Development Roadmap 2024" in front of it
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Massive Morrowind Mod Tamriel Rebuilt Shares First Roadmap In Over Two Years

Tamriel Rebuilt, a hugely ambitious Morrowind mod that adds lots of new content, has released its first development roadmap in over two years.

April 29, 2024 | 12:11 EDT

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Alan Wake 2 Still Hasn't Earned Back Its Budget

Remedy has released its financial statement for the first quarter of 2024, and despite strong sales, Alan Wake 2 has yet to recoup its development costs.

April 29, 2024 | 11:22 EDT

Villagers tending to their fields in Manor Lords
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Manor Lords Sales Cross 1 Million as City-Builder Breaks Steam Records

Hooded Horse and Slavic Magic have revealed that Manor Lords sales have crossed a major milestone, and the game's player count is doing well too.

April 29, 2024 | 10:32 EDT

A close-up of Akuma, the next DLC character for Street Fighter 6
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Street Fighter 6 Akuma Release Date Revealed in Demonic Gameplay Trailer

Capcom has revealed the Street Fighter 6 Akuma release date, along with a gameplay trailer that shows how the demonic warrior fights.

April 29, 2024 | 09:34 EDT

Lidia, the next DLC character featured in the Tekken 8 roadmap for season 1
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Tekken 8 Roadmap Updated as Second DLC Character Revealed

Bandai Namco has revealed an updated Tekken 8 roadmap, and it includes the game's second DLC character, as well as free updates and more.

April 29, 2024 | 08:58 EDT

A Helldiver saluting while a Bile Titan stands behind them in Helldivers 2
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Helldivers 2 Update Nerfs Burn Damage, Buffs Adjudicator

Arrowhead Game Studios has released a new Helldivers 2 update, and this one's all about stripping fire of some of its elemental power.

April 29, 2024 | 08:38 EDT

A soldier with a skull mask on and his arms crossed in Escape from Tarkov
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Escape from Tarkov PvE Coming to All EoD Owners After Backlash

Battlestate Games has announced that Escape from Tarkov PvE will be free to all Edge of Darkness owners, but will this quell the community's fury?

April 29, 2024 | 08:09 EDT

Box art of Tales of the Arthurian Knights, showing Merlin with an open spell book, a snowy owl can be seen sitting on his shoulder.
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Tales of the Arthurian Knights Available for Pre-Order By Wizkids

Wizkids has announced Tales of the Arthurian Knights, a standalone sequel to Tales of the Arabian Nights, is now available for pre-order.

April 26, 2024 | 03:09 EDT

A large-scale battle in the medieval city-builder Manor Lords
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Manor Lords Price Finally Revealed as Steam Player Count Soars Past 100k

The Manor Lords price, long a topic of discussion among prospective players, has finally been revealed, and the game's player count is growing fast.

April 26, 2024 | 10:54 EDT

Two Helldivers about to embrace in Helldivers 2
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New Helldivers 2 Major Order Wants You to Choose Between Two Stratagems

Arrowhead has revealed the next Helldivers 2 Major Order, and you'll have to make a difficult choice if you want to help complete it.

April 26, 2024 | 10:37 EDT

Shinji Mikami speaking in front of a ZeniMax background
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Shinji Mikami Left Tango Gameworks to Escape Survival Horror Pigeonhole

Legendary industry veteran Shinji Mikami has explained the reasoning behind his decision to leave his studio Tango Gameworks and set up a new company.

April 26, 2024 | 10:09 EDT

Key art for Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.2, which depicts two of its new characters
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Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.2 Release Date Revealed

HoYoverse has revealed the Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.2 release date, as well as showing off its new characters, new location, and more.

April 26, 2024 | 09:35 EDT

The Scav boss Glukhar in Escape from Tarkov
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Escape from Tarkov Tries to Quiet Fan Uproar, Stokes Flames Instead

Escape from Tarkov developer Battlestate has attempted to quell an ongoing controversy surrounding the game, but has only succeeded in making it worse.

April 26, 2024 | 08:52 EDT

A crime scene in Portopia Serial Murder Case where the player is studying what is going on with the former location of a corpse in an old styled living room outlined in white tape
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At Least 1000 Steam Games Using Generative AI Per New Report

At least 1000 Steam Games have disclosed that they've made use of Generative AI, showing that the technology is growing in use despite its legal troubles

April 25, 2024 | 05:08 EDT

A promo image of The Mandalorian Adventures board game, showcasing the box and its contents on a desert background.
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Find The Way In The Mandalorian: Adventures Board Game Announced By Asmodee Group

Asmodee Group and Unexpected Games has announced The Mandalorian: Adventures, a board game adaptation of the Star Wars spin-off show.

April 25, 2024 | 01:55 EDT

The Candela Obscura Live Show players including Matt Mercer, Laura Bailey, Marisha Rey, Spenser Starke, and Khary Payton
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See Candela Obscura Live In One-Night-Only Performance; Tickets Available Next Week

A Candela Obscura Live Performance has been announced for May with Spenser Starke running the game alongside Critical Role founders and familiar guests.

April 25, 2024 | 01:00 EDT

A cityscape full of densely-packed skyscrapers in Cities: Skylines 2
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Cities: Skylines 2 Update Brings Nvidia DLSS Super Resolution Support, Tons of Bug Fixes

A new Cities: Skylines 2 update has arrived, bringing Nvidia DLSS Super Resolution support, as well as a smorgasbord of bug fixes.

April 25, 2024 | 11:26 EDT

The Scav boss Shturman in Escape from Tarkov
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Escape from Tarkov Devs Face Backlash Over Controversial New Unheard Edition

Escape from Tarkov developer Battlestate Games is facing widespread criticism from its community over a newly-announced edition of the game.

April 25, 2024 | 11:04 EDT

A female character (possibly Eve, but I'm not sure) from Stellar Blade
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Stellar Blade New Game Plus Mode Confirmed for Launch, Details Revealed

Shift Up has revealed that a Stellar Blade New Game Plus mode will be available on day one, and there will be tons of new outfits to unlock.

April 25, 2024 | 10:29 EDT

A shot of Diego in Gothic 1 Remake
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Gothic 1 Remake Collector's Edition Revealed, Still No Release Date

THQ Nordic has revealed a Gothic 1 Remake Collector's Edition, so if you want to spend $200 on a game with no release date, now's your chance.

April 25, 2024 | 09:57 EDT

Rimuru Tempest, the main character of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles is a New Action RPG Coming in August

Bandai Namco has announced That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles, an action RPG coming to PC and consoles in August.

April 25, 2024 | 09:32 EDT

The Nintendo logo next to a shot of the G-Man and a soldier in Garry's Mod
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Nintendo Issues Takedowns Over Garry's Mod Steam Workshop Content

Nintendo has issued a series of takedowns against Valve and Facepunch's sandbox game Garry's Mod, targeting Nintendo-related user-generated content.

April 25, 2024 | 08:45 EDT

Promo artwork of the Magic The Gathering set Murders at Karlov Manor, showing a collection of major characters in a dimly lit manor.
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Hasbro Q1 2024 Report Cites Solid Revenue Thanks to Baldur's Gate and Fallout

The Hasbro Q1 2024 investor report has gone live. It cites increased revenue for Wizards of the Coast thanks to ongoing digital sales.

April 24, 2024 | 04:11 EDT

Rao holding his hat and looking stern in Sand Land
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Bandai Namco Shares Touching Statement from Akira Toriyama Ahead of Sand Land Release

Bandai Namco has shared a poignant statement about Sand Land made by manga creator Akira Toriyama before his death earlier this year.

April 24, 2024 | 11:42 EDT

The Pieta boss in Lords of the Fallen
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Lords of the Fallen Update 1.5 Brings "Genre-Defining" Modifiers and More

A new Lords of the Fallen update has arrived, bringing with it a "genre-defining" feature in the form of a modifier system, plus lots more.

April 24, 2024 | 11:17 EDT

A player aiming a gun at a knight in armor in the tinyBuild game Kingmakers
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Kingmakers Publisher tinyBuild Reports Staggering 64m Loss in 2023

Hello Neighbor and Kingmakers publisher tinyBuild has released its financials for 2023, and things aren't looking too great for the studio right now.

April 24, 2024 | 10:50 EDT

A close-up of a character's face looking angry in No Rest for the Wicked
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No Rest for the Wicked CEO Praises Early Access, Calls on Sony and Nintendo to Embrace It

No Rest for the Wicked's creative director Thomas Mahler has come out strongly in favor of Early Access, even exhorting Nintendo and Sony to embrace it.

April 24, 2024 | 09:58 EDT

The Manor Lords logo next to a shot of a village from the game
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Manor Lords Global Release Timings Revealed

Hooded Horse and developer Slavic Magic have revealed the Manor Lords global release timings, so check them out to know exactly when you can play it.

April 24, 2024 | 09:26 EDT

Screenshots of the two new Nintendo Switch Online N64 games - Extreme-G and Iggy's Reckin' Balls - next to one another
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Nintendo Switch Online Gets Two More Retro N64 Cult Classics

Nintendo has released two more retro N64 classics for Nintendo Switch Online, and they're perfect for fans of racing games and, er, bouncing balls.

April 24, 2024 | 08:51 EDT

A screenshot of the Warhammer 40,000 Darktide board game, showing a handful of miniatures and dice on a skirmish map.
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Warhammer 40,000 Darktide Board Game Announced by Games Workshop

Games Workshop has announced an official Warhammer 40,000 Darktide board game, adapting the co-op shooting to gaming tables.

April 23, 2024 | 03:44 EDT

A player holding a gun and looking at other soldiers in Escape from Tarkov: Arena
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Battlestate Games Shares Updated Escape from Tarkov: Arena Roadmap

Battlestate Games has released a new and updated Escape from Tarkov: Arena roadmap, showing what's coming to the shooter over the next few updates.

April 23, 2024 | 12:01 EDT

A warrior fighting a tentacled monster in artwork for the Daggerfall spiritual successor The Wayward Realms
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Daggerfall Spiritual Successor The Wayward Realms Heads to Kickstarter Next Month

The Wayward Realms, an RPG designed by former The Elder Scrolls staffers, is heading to Kickstarter to realize its grand dreams next month.

April 23, 2024 | 12:00 EDT

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Reiner Knizia Teases New Medici Game In Exclusive Interview

Reiner Knizia reveals to us information about a new member of the Medici family that will have deeper mechanics than the original game

April 23, 2024 | 10:10 EDT

A soldier reloading an explosive launcher in the RTS Men of War 2
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Men of War 2 Release Date Finally Revealed After Extensive Delays

Best Way and publisher Fulqrum have revealed the Men of War 2 release date, and the long-awaited RTS is arriving next month.

April 23, 2024 | 09:56 EDT

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Atari Brings Back Infogrames as Publishing Brand, Acquires Totally Reliable Delivery Service

Atari has announced the return of Infogrames as a publishing label, and said label's first acquisition has already been confirmed.

April 23, 2024 | 09:25 EDT

The main character of Metaphor Re:Fantazio alongside his fairy companion Gallica
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Metaphor: ReFantazio Release Date Revealed Alongside New Gameplay Details

Atlus has revealed the Metaphor: ReFantazio release date, with the stylish and very Persona-esque JRPG launching this October.

April 23, 2024 | 08:44 EDT

The logo for Asmodee Group on a black background.
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Asmodee Group To Pay €900 Million Debt From Embracer Group Restructuring

As part of Embracer Group splitting into three separate companies, Asmodee Group will be saddled with repaying a €900 million debt.

April 22, 2024 | 05:57 EDT

A hobbit holding a fish aloft in the cozy farming sim Tales of the Shire
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Tales of the Shire Brings Cozy Hobbit Farming to PC and Consoles This Year

Private Division and developer Wētā Workshop have unveiled the first gameplay for the upcoming cozy hobbit sim Tales of the Shire.

April 22, 2024 | 12:16 EDT

The Starlight Games logo next to an image of a character from the studio's futuristic sports game
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WipEout and Skate Co-Creators Form New Studio Starlight Games

Starlight Games, a new indie studio, has been founded by WipEout co-creator Nick Burcombe and Skate co-creator Andy Santos, among others.

April 22, 2024 | 11:43 EDT

Adorable alpaca lounging in the new Planet Zoo Barnyard Animal Pack DLC
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Planet Zoo Barnyard Animal Pack DLC Brings Seven Adorable New Animals Later This Month

A new Planet Zoo DLC pack has been announced in the form of the Barnyard Animal Pack, which brings seven adorable new critters for guests to marvel at.

April 22, 2024 | 09:56 EDT

Artwork for the Civ-like 4X game Millennia, featuring a skull wearing a crown below the game's title
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Millennia Roadmap for 2024 Promises New Nations, Paid DLC, and More

C Prompt Games and publisher Paradox have revealed the Millennia roadmap for 2024, and it's promising new nations, premium DLC, and more.

April 22, 2024 | 09:33 EDT

A warrior in full armor in the new Valheim Ashlands update
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Valheim Ashlands Update Launches on Public Test Realm, Full Patch Notes Revealed

Iron Gate has released the long-awaited Valheim Ashlands update via the game's Public Test Realm, so you can give it a shot right now!

April 22, 2024 | 08:11 EDT

Art from Talisman: Digital Edition, a screenshot from Goat Simulator 3, and art from The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth to represent Embracer Group splitting into three companies
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Embracer Group to Split Into Three Separate Companies

Embracer Group has announced that it will split into three separate companies as part of its ongoing major restructuring effort.

April 22, 2024 | 03:28 EDT

Promo image of Dungeons & Datemates, showing a woman with a spear, a man holding a cerberus puppy, and a nonbinary tiefling in a robe.
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Dungeons & Datemates Brings Romantic Drama to the Table

Fiona Shade Stories has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Dungeons & Datemates, a D&D 5e supplement packed with datable NPCs and more.

April 19, 2024 | 04:09 EDT

A close-up of a Dragon's Dogma 2 character in armor
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Dragon's Dogma 2 Update Will Nerf Dragonsplague and Make Pawns Smarter This Month

Capcom has announced a new Dragon's Dogma 2 update for later this month, and it should make Dragonsplague easier to deal with.

April 19, 2024 | 10:48 EDT

A close-up of Bigby in The Wolf Among Us 2
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The Wolf Among Us 2 Isn't Dead and Here's the Proof, Telltale Says

Telltale has released new screenshots for The Wolf Among Us 2, reassuring fans that development work on the game is indeed continuing.

April 19, 2024 | 10:19 EDT

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Gaming Mental Health Charity Safe In Our World and BAFTA Announce Second Games Mental Health Summit

Safe In Our World and BAFTA have announced a second Games Mental Health Summit, and this one is themed around driving change in the industry.

April 19, 2024 | 10:00 EDT

Key art for Prison Architect 2, which depicts a number of prisoners standing in front of a prison
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Prison Architect 2 Delayed by Several Months

Paradox Interactive has announced that Prison Architect 2 has been delayed by several months, but there's a pretty good reason for the delay.

April 19, 2024 | 08:55 EDT

Promo Image of the Munchkin Big Box Backerkit campaign, showing box art alongside the word "Live!" in large letters.
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Munchkin Big Box Brings Definitive Monster Slaying To Backerkit

Steve Jackson Games has announced a Backerkit campaign for Munchkin Big Box, a collector's edition version of the beloved competitive fantasy card game.

April 18, 2024 | 04:00 EDT

The Vestal and the Hellion ringed by a halo of light in Darkest Dungeon 2
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Darkest Dungeon 2 PlayStation Release Confirmed for July

Red Hook Studios has announced that Darkest Dungeon 2, the followup to 2016's unutterably bleak dungeon-crawler, will hit PlayStation in July.

April 18, 2024 | 12:21 EDT

An F1 car speeding along the track in F1 24
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F1 24 Reveals Revamped Career, New Dynamic Handling System, and More

EA has revealed what you can expect from the upcoming F1 24, including a new handling system, a revamped Career Mode, and much more.

April 18, 2024 | 11:54 EDT