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Giuseppe Nelva

Former News Editor

About Giuseppe Nelva

Started as News Editor at TechRaptor in January 2023, following over 20 years of professional experience in gaming journalism both on print media and on the web.

Giuseppe is a veteran of the industry and a proud weeb and gamer since the era of the Mattel Intellivision and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. RPGs, MMORPGs, visual novels, and Microsoft Flight Simulator are his daily bread, but he enjoys almost every other genre, prominently strategy, sandbox, simulation, and survival games. 

Articles by Giuseppe Nelva


Total Articles: 3043


Super mario Bros. Wonder Key Art and Nintendo Switch Logo
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Nintendo Switch Has Sold 139.36 Million Units, Super Mario Bros. Wonder Sold 11.96 Million Copies

Nintendo announced its financial results for the first nine months of the fiscal year, between April and December 2023, including an update on Nintendo Switch sales.

February 6, 2024 | 01:40 EST

Artwork portraying Black Swan from Honkai: Star Rail
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Honkai: Star Rail Introduces The New Five-Star Character Black Swan [UPDATED]

Honkai: Star Rail will be updated to version 2.0 soon, and today HoYoverse introduced one of the patch's main selling points, the new character Black Swan. 

February 5, 2024 | 11:04 EST

Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty Art and Xbox Logo
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CD Projekt CEO Comments on Xbox Exclusivity Gossip: "Happy It’s Not My Headache"

Rumors focused on exclusivity have caused panic among the Xbox fanbase, and CD Projekt joint CEO Michał Nowakowski is happy that his studio isn't involved.

February 5, 2024 | 05:38 EST

Xbox Logo
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Microsoft Will Share Its "Vision for the Future of Xbox" at an Event Next Week

Today Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer announced that the company is going to share its vision for the future of Xbox at an event next week. 

February 5, 2024 | 03:44 EST

The Dragon in Dragon's Dogma 2
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Dragon's Dogma 2 Showcases the Story, Setting, and Character Creation

Today Capcom released a new trailer of the upcoming JRPG Dragon's Dogma 2, which is finally coming close to its worldwide release.

February 5, 2024 | 02:40 EST

Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.0 Key Artwork
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Honkai: Star Rail Achieves 100 Million Downloads Marking Another Massive Success for HoYoverse

You already knew that Honkai: Star Rail is a very successful game but today HoYoverse announced that it has passed 100 million downloads.

February 5, 2024 | 01:41 EST

Square Enix Logo and Final Fantasy XVI Art
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Square Enix Announces Relatively Weak Financial Results, Still Expects to Come Up on Top in Q4

Today Square Enix announced its financial results for the first nine months of the fiscal year, related to the period between April 2023 and December 2023.

February 5, 2024 | 04:50 EST

Final Fantasy XIV Alphinaud and Xbox Logo
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Final Fantasy XIV Passes 30 Million Players as Xbox Open Beta Gets Release Date [UPDATED]

During the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in Tokyo, Square Enix shared a new player milestone for the game, details about the Xbox version, and more.

February 5, 2024 | 04:26 EST

Konami Logo and Snake from Metal Gear Solid Master Collection
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Konami Announces Record Financial Results and Boosts Sales and Profit Outlook for the Full Year

Today Konami announced its financial results for the first nine months of the fiscal year, related to the period between April 2023 and December 2023.

February 5, 2024 | 03:50 EST

The Living Doll and Fragile in Death Stranding 2: on The Beach
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Hideo Kojima Discusses Death Stranding 2's Living Doll and Cliff's Absence

Following the new reveal of Death Stranding 2: on The Beach, Hideo Kojima himself has been offering more insight into several aspects of the game.

February 4, 2024 | 06:02 EST

Symphony of the Serpent Key Art
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Here's the First Look at Symphony of the Serpent, New Adult Game by the Creator of Treasure of Nadia

Today popular adult games developer NLT Media released the first trailer of its next title, Symphony of the Serpent, which is currently in development. 

February 4, 2024 | 03:17 EST

Microsoft Flight Simulator Boeing 777 by PMDG
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Boeing 777 by PMDG Gets Spectacular Screenshots and Development Update

Today third-party developers revealed new images of add-on aircraft and scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator, including a highly-anticipated airliner. 

February 4, 2024 | 05:23 EST

A F8C Lightning in Star Citizen
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Star Citizen Devs Reveal Alpha 3.23 Could Be Massive With Many New Features and Improvements

The developers of Star Citizen revealed a large spread of new features and improvements targeting the upcoming Alpha 3.23 update, and there's a lot on the menu. 

February 3, 2024 | 11:44 EST

The party in Granblue Fantasy: Relink
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Granblue Fantasy: Relink Gets New Update and Passes 100,000 Concurrent Users on Steam

Today Cygames released a new update for its JRPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink, while the game appears to be very popular among the Steam crowd. 

February 3, 2024 | 02:08 EST

Microsoft Flight Simulator Flanker Milan Malpensa
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Milan Malpensa Airport and Su-27 Flanker Get New Screenshots

Today third-party developers shared new images of upcoming add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator, while several airports have been released. 

February 3, 2024 | 03:36 EST

The Protagonist of The Witch of Fern Island, Abrill
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Open-World Life Sim The Witch of Fern Island Reveals Full Release Date

Today Polish developer Enjoy Studio announced that its upcoming cozy open-world life sim The Witch of Fern Island has an official release date.

February 2, 2024 | 10:48 EST

 Death Stranding 2: on the Beach - Léa Seydoux as Fragile
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Hideo Kojima Explains Additional Hands on Fragile's Shoulders in Death Stranding 2: on the Beach

The trailer of Death Stranding 2: on the Beach featured an additional set of hands on Fragile's shoulders. Hideo Kojima explained what they're all about.

February 2, 2024 | 09:05 EST

The Last of Us Part 2 Ellie and Neil Druckmann
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The Last of Us Creative Director: "There Is Probably One More Chapter to This Story"

Naughty Dog released the documentary Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II, and creative director Neil Druckmann had a tease to share at the end. 

February 2, 2024 | 03:23 EST

Character creation in Life by You
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Early Access Release of The Sims-Like Game Life by You Delayed Again by Paradox

Today Paradox Tectonic announced a second delay for the early access release on Steam of its upcoming life simulator Life by You.

February 2, 2024 | 02:09 EST

Starfield Art and Screenshot
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Next Starfield Patch Will Bring AMD FSR3 and Should Help With a Persistent Issue

Bethesda announced that a new patch for Starfield will be released as a beta on Steam next week, including FSR3 and a solution for a sneaky problem with save games.

February 2, 2024 | 01:11 EST

Armed Pals in Palworld
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Palworld Developer Reveals Skyrocketing Server Costs, New Xbox Patch Released

Palworld is an extremely successful game, but success can have a rather steep cost, as revealed today by Pocketpair, while the latest update has been released on Xbox.

February 2, 2024 | 04:28 EST

Microsoft Flight Simulator Boeing 757 in FedEX colors
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Boeing 757 Freighter Showcased in New Screenshots

Third-party developers shared new assets showing upcoming aircraft for Microsoft Flight Simulator, and released a couple of relevant airport add-ons. 

February 2, 2024 | 12:01 EST

A celebration in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Has Sold 1 Million Copies, Fastest-Selling Game in the Series

Today Sega announced via press release that its JRPG Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has reached a flattering sales milestone at one million copies sold in a week.

February 1, 2024 | 08:52 EST

Zero gravity traversal in Star Citizen
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New Star Citizen Video Shows Alpha 3.23 Features, New Free to Play Event Coming This Month

Today Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games resumed its video releases following the usual post-holiday pause, and it's all about the upcoming Alpha 3.23.

February 1, 2024 | 08:09 EST