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The logo for Space Engineers 2 in front of a backdrop of a space facility being built in an alpha version of the game
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Space Engineers 2 Announced, Release Date Coming Next Week

Keen Software House has announced Space Engineers 2, a followup to the 2019 original, and we'll learn the release date very soon indeed.

December 10, 2024 | 11:05 EST

A close-up of a computer displaying an eye symbol in The Talos Principle: Reawakened
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The Talos Principle: Reawakened Coming Next Year, and It's "More than a Remaster"

Devolver Digital and Croteam have announced The Talos Principle: Reawakened, a new version of the 2014 puzzler that's "more than a remaster".

December 10, 2024 | 10:20 EST

A mage screaming as she uses a fire spell in Path of Exile 2
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Path of Exile 2 Devs Address User Feedback and Promise Big Changes

Path of Exile 2 developer Grinding Gear Games is listening to player feedback, and it's just released a large list of changes coming soon as a result.

December 10, 2024 | 09:57 EST

A close-up of Superman with purple veins across his face in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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Suicide Squad Seasons Ending in January, Offline Mode Available Today

Rocksteady and Warner Bros have confirmed that Suicide Squad seasons will come to an end in January, and you'll be able to play the game offline from today.

December 10, 2024 | 09:22 EST

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Funko and BrandShield Deny Causing Itch.io Phishing Claim Shutdown

Funko and BrandShield have responded to claims made by Itch.io owner Leaf Corcoran about the site's outage yesterday, and they're both deflecting blame.

December 10, 2024 | 08:53 EST

A close-up of God of War Ragnarok art director Raf Grassetti, who's joined Naughty Dog
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God of War Ragnarok Art Director Raf Grassetti Joins Naughty Dog

Raf Grassetti, the art director on God of War Ragnarok, has joined up with Sony subsidiary Naughty Dog, the man himself announced earlier today.

December 9, 2024 | 11:26 EST

Three Lego characters in the new Lego Fortnite Brick Life mode
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Epic Reveals Lego Fortnite Social Experience Brick Life and Major New Storm Chasers Update

Lego Fortnite is getting a brand new social experience by the name of Brick Life, and a major update is coming for the base mode as well.

December 9, 2024 | 10:47 EST

Soldiers against an orange background in key art for Phantom Squad
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Tactical Shooter Phantom Squad Looks Like Hotline Miami for Strategists

Super Rare Games and developer Ctrl Freak have announced Phantom Squad, a tactical shooter that looks like Hotline Miami with added thinking.

December 9, 2024 | 09:59 EST

Artwork showing the many characters in the Chained Echoes Ashes of Elrant DLC
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Chained Echoes DLC Ashes of Elrant Brings New Character and More Next Year

Deck13 and developer Umami Tiger have announced the first major Chained Echoes story DLC in the form of Ashes of Elrant, which is coming next year.

December 9, 2024 | 09:45 EST

Nikki looking determined with a large yellow pitchfork-wielding creature in the background in Infinity Nikki
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Infinity Nikki Downloads Hit 10 Million in Just a Few Days

Infold Games has announced that Infinity Nikki downloads have already hit 10 million just a few days after the game's release.

December 9, 2024 | 09:26 EST

Groot and Rocket Raccoon in Marvel Rivals
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Marvel Rivals Player Count Reaches 10 Million in "Just 72 Hours"

NetEase has announced that the Marvel Rivals player count has already reached 10 million just 72 hours after the game's initial launch.

December 9, 2024 | 09:03 EST

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Itch.io Taken Offline for Several Hours Over "Bogus" Funko Phishing Claim

Itch.io was taken offline for several hours earlier today following what the site's owner calls a "bogus" phishing claim by Funko and BrandShield.

December 9, 2024 | 08:47 EST

Artwork for PUBG and Payday, intended to represent the upcoming crossover
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Starbreeze and Krafton Announce Payday PUBG Crossover

Starbreeze and Krafton have announced a PUBG Payday crossover, with the first-person heist sim set to enter the explosive world of the battle royale hit.

December 6, 2024 | 10:37 EST

The protagonist of Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake with an orb floating above his head
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Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake Sales Hit 2m Worldwide

Square Enix has announced that Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake sales have hit a big milestone less than a month after the game's release.

December 6, 2024 | 09:53 EST

Artwork of several of the characters that feature prominently in Zenless Zone Zero Version 1.4
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Zenless Zone Zero Version 1.4 Release Date Revealed

Zenless Zone Zero Version 1.4 is officially launching later this month, bringing with it major gameplay overhauls, new characters, and more.

December 6, 2024 | 09:16 EST

A crossbow-wielding character in the middle of a skill tree with the text "There's something wrong with this world...and you're going to fix it." in Path of Exile 2
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Path of Exile 2 Dev Warns of Potential Server Issues Due to Massive Player Influx

Path of Exile 2 developer Grinding Gear Games has warned that the sheer number of players who've bought into Early Access could cause server issues.

December 6, 2024 | 08:32 EST

Will running across a bridge in artwork for Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
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Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Comes to PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S Next Year

Digital Sun and publisher 11 bit studios have announced Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault, and it's set to come to PC and consoles next year.

December 5, 2024 | 05:00 EST

The player watching a vehicle explode while loading a pistol in Delta Force
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Delta Force Campaign "Faithfully Reimagines" Black Hawk Down in January

Team Jade and TiMi Studio have announced that the Delta Force Black Hawk Down campaign will be released sometime in January.

December 5, 2024 | 11:00 EST

Two characters getting ready to fight against a brightly-lit city backdrop in Foamstars
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Next Foamstars Season Will Be Its Last, Square Enix Says

Square Enix has revealed that the next Foamstars season, which is due to begin next week, will also be the game's last, but it'll remain online.

December 5, 2024 | 09:58 EST

A blonde character holding a cup of tea in Ananta, formerly known as Project Mugen
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Ananta, Formerly Project Mugen, Shows Off Anime RPG Gameplay in Brand New Trailer

Project Mugen is now Ananta, and NetEase and developer Naked Rain have revealed a brand new gameplay trailer to show the game off.

December 5, 2024 | 09:42 EST

A soldier aiming an assault rifle at a knight in Kingmakers
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Ambitious Action-Strategy Game Kingmakers Delayed to Next Year

Publisher tinyBuild and developer Redemption Road have announced that ambitious action-strategy game Kingmakers has been delayed to next year.

December 5, 2024 | 08:40 EST

The player fighting off an enemy in a mask in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Release Date Moved Forward One Week

The Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 release date has been moved back a whole week, so you can now enjoy this open-world medieval RPG even sooner.

December 5, 2024 | 08:22 EST

Rook, Harding, and Varric in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
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BioWare Celebrates Dragon Age Day With Free Veilguard Character Creator and More

BioWare has announced that it's celebrating Dragon Age Day by releasing The Veilguard's character creator for free, and there's more too.

December 4, 2024 | 12:07 EST

Renji Abarai standing with his sword outstretched in Bleach: Rebirth of Souls
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Bleach: Rebirth of Souls Release Date Revealed for March

Bandai Namco has announced the Bleach: Rebirth of Souls release date, with the 3D anime arena fighter heading to PC and consoles in March.

December 4, 2024 | 10:35 EST

A stylized close-up of protagonist Takumi Sumino in The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy, an RPG from the creators of Danganronpa and Zero Escape
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Danganronpa and Zero Escape Creators' SRPG The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy Launches in April

The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy, a strategy JRPG from the minds behind Danganronpa and Zero Escape, now has an official release date.

December 4, 2024 | 09:46 EST

A character holding a pistol in Deceive Inc. by Sweet Bandits
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Deceive Inc. Developer Sweet Bandits Shuts Down

Deceive Inc. studio Sweet Bandits has closed down, but the future of the multiplayer spy shooter remains hazy at the moment.

December 4, 2024 | 08:49 EST

A soldier in a mask reloading a weapon in Ubisoft's XDefiant
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XDefiant Shutting Down as Two Ubisoft Studios Close

Ubisoft has announced that it will shut down first-person shooter XDefiant next year, and two of its studios will also close.

December 4, 2024 | 08:19 EST

Two armies rushing at each other in a dark field in Torn Banner's Chivalry 2
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Chivalry 2 Developer Torn Banner Lays Off an Unknown Number of Devs

Chivalry 2 and No More Room in Hell 2 developer Torn Banner has become the latest studio to be hit by the ongoing wave of industry layoffs.

December 3, 2024 | 11:42 EST

The player looking at the outline of a green ghost in Phasmophobia
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Phasmophobia Console Sales Top 1m, Total Sales Now Almost 22m

Kinetic Games has revealed a major sales milestone for Phasmophobia on console, as well as an even bigger one for the game as a whole.

December 3, 2024 | 10:55 EST

Dr. Dalin and Col. Korshunov in the Slag Heap Base in the Garbage Region in Stalker 2
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Stalker 2 Dev GSC Game World Explains What's Happening With A-Life 2.0

Stalker 2 developer GSC Game World has explained what's going on with the game's A-Life 2.0 AI system, or perhaps more accurately, what isn't going on.

December 3, 2024 | 10:23 EST

Godrick the Grafted in Elden Ring, representing the lack of an Elden Ring 2
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Elden Ring 2 Not Happening Any Time Soon, Says FromSoftware

FromSoftware has confirmed that you shouldn't expect Elden Ring 2 to happen any time soon, but that multiple projects are in the works.

December 3, 2024 | 09:17 EST

The title screen for the NES version of Tetris, which is being released on Nintendo Switch Online next week
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NES Tetris Coming to Nintendo Switch Online, New Tetris the Grand Master Game Announced

The NES version of Tetris is making its way to Nintendo Switch Online next week, and a brand new Tetris the Grand Master game has also been announced.

December 3, 2024 | 08:55 EST

A Call of Duty character holding a piece of paper depicting Squid Game's distinctive circle, triangle, and square symbols
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Call of Duty Squid Game Crossover Announced for January

Activision Blizzard has announced a Call of Duty Squid Game crossover for January, so get your favorite shape mask ready and prepare to wreak havoc.

December 2, 2024 | 11:57 EST

A banner for Jingle Jam 2024, showing some of the content creators streaming for the event
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Jingle Jam 2024 Games Collection Lets You Play Great Games and Support Charity

The Jingle Jam 2024 Games Collection has been revealed, and the charity bundle contains some pretty impressive Steam keys this year.

December 2, 2024 | 10:02 EST

An orc and a human at loggerheads in artwork for Warcraft, which is being delisted from GOG
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GOG Preservation Program Pledges Updates for Delisted Games as Warcraft 1 and 2 Delisted

The first two Warcraft games are being delisted on GOG, but the storefront's Preservation Program has swooped in to save the day.

December 2, 2024 | 09:46 EST

Careena and Julei in Visions of Mana
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Visions of Mana Director Quits NetEase Ouka Studios, Joins Square Enix

Visions of Mana director Ryosuke Yoshida has departed the game's development studio Ouka in order to join up with Square Enix.

December 2, 2024 | 08:47 EST

Titus looking down at the camera with his gun pointed at it in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2
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Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Player Count Hits 5m

Focus and developer Saber have announced that Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2's player count has hit five million just under three months after launch.

November 29, 2024 | 12:19 EST

A group of warriors fighting a mechanical creature in the snow in Light of Motiram
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Tencent's Light of Motiram Has Strong "We Have Horizon at Home" Energy

Light of Motiram, a new open-world survival-crafter announced by Tencent, has more than a whiff of a certain PlayStation franchise about it.

November 29, 2024 | 10:56 EST

A ship in a hangar in Star Citizen
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Star Citizen Funding Passes $750m Amid Layoff Rumors

Star Citizen funding has hit yet another major milestone, but it appears that all may not be well in the kingdom of Cloud Imperium Games.

November 29, 2024 | 09:57 EST

P confronting a giant golden puppet monster in Lies of P
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Lies of P DLC Coming In Q1 2025, Devs Confirm Brand New IP In the Works

Neowiz has revealed the release window for the first major piece of Lies of P DLC, as well as a brand new IP the studio is working on.

November 29, 2024 | 09:23 EST

Dave and two of his friends looking triumphant in artwork for Dave the Diver
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Dave the Diver Sales Top 5m

Mintrocket has announced that Dave the Diver sales have hit yet another major milestone, even though the game is available on PS Plus.

November 29, 2024 | 08:49 EST

A banner showing the logo for the Hunt: Showdown 1896 Post Malone's Murder Circus event
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Hunt: Showdown 1896 Reveals Post Malone's Murder Circus, Its "Biggest Event Yet"

Crytek has revealed a new crossover event for Hunt: Showdown 1896 in the form of Post Malone's Murder Circus, a crossover with the titular music artist.

November 27, 2024 | 10:26 EST

A gameplay shot of ToeJam & Earl in Panic on Funkotron, one of the Nintendo Switch Online Genesis games added in November 2024
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Nintendo Switch Online Gets Three More Classic Genesis Games

Three more Sega Genesis games have been added to the Nintendo Switch Online library: two classic platformers and a run-and-gun shmup.

November 27, 2024 | 09:56 EST

Characters from Palworld and Terraria clasping hands to represent next year's crossover
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Palworld Terraria Crossover Announced for Next Year

Pocketpair has announced a Palworld Terraria crossover for sometime next year, and the game will be getting one last update before the new year as well.

November 27, 2024 | 09:32 EST

The Worlds Untold studio logo alongside Mac Walters' face
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BioWare Veteran's NetEase Studio Worlds Untold to "Pause Operations"

BioWare vet Mac Walters' NetEase studio Worlds Untold will "pause operations" while it looks for a new partner, the company has announced.

November 27, 2024 | 08:59 EST

A close-up of PlayStation legend Shuhei Yoshida smiling
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Industry Legend Shuhei Yoshida to Leave PlayStation After 31 Years

PlayStation legend and industry icon Shuhei Yoshida is to leave the company after almost 32 years, but he's not disappearing from gaming entirely.

November 27, 2024 | 08:26 EST

Tanimura looking down at the player in a garbage heap in Cyberpunk 2077
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Cyberpunk 2077 Sales Pass 30 Million as New Witcher Game Production Ramps Up

Cyberpunk 2077 sales have passed a major milestone, publisher CD Projekt has revealed, and the next Witcher game is getting serious too.

November 26, 2024 | 11:55 EST

An aerial view of a complex-looking city in Frostpunk 2
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Frostpunk 2 Roadmap Looks Ahead to DLCs, Console Launch, and More

11 bit studios has unveiled the very first Frostpunk 2 roadmap, with the game's future including more updates, DLC packs, and a console release.

November 26, 2024 | 11:27 EST

The three new Legendary Lords being introduced as part of the newly-announced Total War: Warhammer 3 Omens of Destruction DLC
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Total War: Warhammer 3 Omens of Destruction DLC Announced for Next Month

Sega and Creative Assembly have unveiled Omens of Destruction, the next big Total War: Warhammer 3 DLC, and it comes with three Legendary Lords and more.

November 26, 2024 | 10:16 EST

Mario using a special attack in Mario Tennis Aces, representing the closure of the Nintendo eShop in China in 2026
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Nintendo eShop and Online Services to Close Down in China in 2026

Nintendo has announced that it's closing the Switch eShop, as well as all network services for the console, in 2026, but only in China.

November 26, 2024 | 09:47 EST

A possessed Link leaping forward to attack Zelda in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
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Echoes of Wisdom Now Has a Place on the Official Zelda Timeline

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom now has an official place on the Zelda timeline, which seems to be growing more convoluted by the day.

November 26, 2024 | 09:20 EST