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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


Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory Artwork
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Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory Suddenly Re-Released on Steam Almost 4 Years After it Disappeared

Do you remember Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory? This game which many believed lost has now made a quiet comeback.

December 21, 2023 | 01:11 EST

Muv-luv 20th Odyssey Box Artwork
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Muv-Luv 20th Odyssey Box for Nintendo Switch Announced

Following the announcement that the Muv-Luv trilogy is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch, the Muv-Luv 20th Odyssey Box has been announced.

December 21, 2023 | 11:55 EST

Microsoft Flight Simulator Frankfurt Airport and Boeing 787-10
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Frankfurt Airport Coming for Free; Dubai Landmarks Also Released for Free

Today's Microsoft Flight Simulator news is perfectly in line with the spirit of the Holidays because every add-on mentioned here is or is going to be free.

December 21, 2023 | 02:54 EST

Strohl and Hulkemberg in Metaphor: ReFantazio
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Metaphor: ReFantazio Reveals More Details About World and Characters With Plenty of Screenshots

Atlus shared more details and many screenshots of the upcoming fantasy JRPG by the creators of Persona 5, Metaphor: ReFantazio.

December 20, 2023 | 11:49 EST

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League - Harley Quinn offers a highfive
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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Reveals the Support Squad Including a Popular Villainess

Rocksteady and Warner Bros. Games released a video with plenty of gameplay and new information about Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

December 20, 2023 | 03:13 EST

Xbox and Activision Blizzard Logos
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Bobby Kotick Is Leaving Activision Soon, Triggering Leadership Changes at Xbox

Today Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer shared in an internal memo the plans for the joint leadership of Xbox and Activision Blizzard.

December 20, 2023 | 02:12 EST

DNF Duel Screenshot and Epic Games Store Logo
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Arc System Works' DNF Duel Is Available Now For Free on the Epic Games Store

Today Nexon and Epic Games announced the newest free game to land on the Epic Games Store to celebrate the Holidays, and it's DNF Duel.

December 20, 2023 | 12:57 EST

PS5 Units and PlayStation Logo with 50 Million Units Sold lettering
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PS5 Has Sold 50 Million Units to Customers

Today Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that 50 million PS5 units have been sold through to customers as of December 9.

December 20, 2023 | 11:15 EST

Final Fantasy XIV Orchestra Concert London 2023 Key Art with Moogles and Orchestrion
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Final Fantasy XIV Orchestra Concert 2023 in London Was a Majestic, Emotional Celebration

Right on the tail of Final Fantasy XIV's London Fan Festival, Square Enix hosted the latest "Eorzean Symphony" orchestra concert dedicated to the game. 

December 20, 2023 | 09:00 EST

Microsoft Flight Simulator Cessna T207A and Airbus A300
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Airbus A300 Coming Soon, Cessna T207A and Free City Update 5 Released

Third-party developers and Microsoft itself had news and releases to share for Microsoft Flight Simulator, including scenery and aircraft aplenty.

December 20, 2023 | 07:32 EST

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth - Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma kiryu
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Introduces Every Major Character With English and Japanese Voices

Today Sega released a metric ton of trailers of its upcoming Yakuza game Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, introducing all the major characters.

December 20, 2023 | 05:20 EST

Artwork of Navia from Genshin Impact
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Genshin Impact Celebrates Version 4.3's Release With Navia's Graceful Gunbrella Gameplay

Today HoYoverse released Genshin Impact's version 4.3, titled  "Roses and Muskets" and it comes with a relevant new character, Navia. 

December 20, 2023 | 01:25 EST

World of Warcraft Art from Cataclysm and Image from The War Within Cinematic featuring Antduin
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World of Warcraft Reveals Detailed 2024 Roadmaps Leading to The War Within and Cataclysm Classic

Blizzard has released detailed roadmaps for 2024 illustrating all the content coming to World of Warcraft, including its popular Classic version. 

December 19, 2023 | 07:19 EST

Lego Fortnitr screenshot and patch graphic
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LEGO Fortnite Update Changes Item Stack Sizes, Hunger, and More

Today Epic Games released a new update for its popular survival crafting game LEGO Fortnite, including some subtle but interesting changes.

December 19, 2023 | 05:39 EST

The logo of Team Kaiju
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Team Kaiju Closure and Layoffs Confirmed by Tencent, Unannounced AAA Game Canceled

Tencent has confirmed to TechRaptor that its AAA studio Team Kaiju has been shut down, while its unannounced AAA game has been canceled.

December 18, 2023 | 06:55 EST

Vein Logo on Screenshot
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Zombie Survival Game Vein Reveals Upcoming Content & Updates in New Video

Today Ramjet Studios released a new video showing upcoming content, changes, and features for its open-world zombie survival game Vein.

December 17, 2023 | 08:02 EST

Microsoft Flight Simulator Chinook Boeing Field
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Microsoft Flight Simulator CH-47 Chinook Gets New Screenshots and Details, Boeing Field Released

Today third-party developers showcased a big (literally) helicopter coming for Microsoft Flight Simulator, while a relevant airport has been released. 

December 17, 2023 | 04:05 EST

Probable concept art of Free Radical's Timesplitters game by Alfred Turner and Simon Lloyd Rogers
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Probable Images of Free Radical's TimeSplitters Game Revealed After Studio Closure by Embracer

TimeSplitters developer Free Radical Designs is one of the recent victims of Embracer Groups's egregious wave of closures. Probable art from the game has surfaced.

December 17, 2023 | 01:22 EST

Lost Ark Kazeros Raid and New Class, the Breaker
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Lost Ark Reveals New Breaker Class, New Continent Kurzan, Kazeros Raid, and More

Today Smilegate and Tripod Studio hosted their Lost Ark 2023 Winter Showcase, showcasing upcoming content for the popular MMORPG.

December 17, 2023 | 12:34 EST

Yohei Shimbori cosplaying as Bayman from Dead or Alive 6 alongside Tekken 8's new characters Reina and Azucena
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Dead or Alive 5 and 6 Director Yohei Shimbori Is Back, Working on Tekken 8

Dead or Alive 5 and 6 Director Yohei Shimbori has been quiet for a while, but now he's back, working on the promising Tekken 8 as assistant director and producer.

December 17, 2023 | 11:07 EST

The Legend of Zelda Link's Awakening Splash Screen
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Nintendo Takes Down The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX HD Port for PC

Link's Awakening DX HD, an unauthorized PC port of  The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX, brought joy to many. Yet, inevitably, it pissed Nintendo off.

December 16, 2023 | 04:55 EST

RPG, a playable character in Coreupt
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Fighting Game Coreupt Reveals RPG and Dragonov in Spectacular Action

Today the developer of the upcoming indie fighting game Coreupt released a new trailer showing more playable fighters in action.

December 16, 2023 | 04:02 EST

Astarion from Baldur's Gate 3 and Xbox Logo
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New Xbox Series X|S Firmware Update Attempts to Fix Disappearing Baldur's Gate 3 Saves [UPDATED]

Baldur's Gate 3 users on Xbox Series X|S have been experiencing loss of saved data due to a rather persistent glitch and a firmware update aims to fix it.

December 16, 2023 | 03:06 EST

Black Desert Scholar
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Black Desert Coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, New Classes, Seoul Region, and More Announced

Today Pearl Abyss hosted its traditional Calpheon Ball news livestream, and the developer of Black Desert certainly had a lot to share. 

December 16, 2023 | 02:53 EST