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Juliet Starling looking at the camera in Lollipop Chainsaw RePop
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Lollipop Chainsaw RePop Sales Pass 200k

Dragami Games has revealed that Lollipop Chainsaw sales have hit the 200,000 mark since the game was released back in September.

January 10, 2025 | 08:07 EST

A close-up of Yasuke in Assassin's Creed Shadows
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Delayed Again, This Time to March

Ubisoft has delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows once again, this time by around a month, to provide a "more ambitious and engaging day-one experience".

January 9, 2025 | 12:43 EST

The player spraying down Gromit's kennel in the PowerWash Simulator Wallace & Gromit DLC
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PowerWash Simulator Wallace & Gromit DLC Takes You to West Wallaby Street

PowerWash Simulator is officially getting DLC based on beloved Aardman animation Wallace & Gromit, and it'll take you all the way to the moon.

January 9, 2025 | 10:33 EST

A vampire sitting on a throne and holding a skull in V Rising
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V Rising Sales Top 5 Million as Stunlock Promises Major New Update

Stunlock has announced that V Rising sales have hit another major milestone, and there's a big update on the way for the game this year too.

January 9, 2025 | 10:13 EST

A dragon roaring with its wings outstretched in Doom: The Dark Ages, which will be featured during this month's Xbox Developer Direct
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Xbox Developer Direct to Show Off Doom: The Dark Ages and More on January 23rd

A new Xbox Developer Direct show has been announced for later this month, and it'll offer in-depth looks at upcoming Xbox games, plus a new reveal.

January 9, 2025 | 09:42 EST

Sol and Ky in Guilty Gear Strive, one of the games that appears to be part of the Evo 2025 lineup
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Evo 2025 Lineup Leaked Ahead of Reveal Next Week

The Evo 2025 lineup has apparently been leaked ahead of the event's official game reveal next week, and it's got some very heavy hitters indeed.

January 9, 2025 | 09:14 EST

A tank firing while other vehicles buzz around it in Robocraft 2
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Robocraft 2 Canceled as Developer Freejam Shuts Down

Freejam has announced that it's canceling Robocraft 2 and shutting the studio's doors owing to "the current market conditions".

January 9, 2025 | 08:40 EST

Three characters looking into the camera in Splash Damage's Transformers: Reactivate
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Transformers: Reactivate Canceled as Splash Damage Staff "At Risk of Redundancy"

Splash Damage has announced that upcoming online multiplayer action game Transformers: Reactivate has been canceled, and staff are "at risk of redundancy".

January 8, 2025 | 11:47 EST

The Plaion logo next to a shot of its (soon to be former) CEO Klemens Kundratitz
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CEO of Plaion, Formerly Koch Media, to Step Down After 31 Years

Klemens Kundratitz, the CEO of Embracer Group subsidiary Plaion (formerly Koch Media), will step down from his role after more than three decades.

January 8, 2025 | 10:30 EST

An enigmatic, sinister-looking figure in artwork for the Ravenswatch Nightmares Unleashed update
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Ravenswatch Nightmares Unleashed Update Lands Later This Month

Passtech Games and Nacon have revealed that the Ravenswatch Nightmares Unleashed update, which brings new minibosses and more, lands later this month.

January 8, 2025 | 09:38 EST

Dwarves exploring the depths in artwork for Dwarf Fortress
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Dwarf Fortress Adventure Mode Lands Later This Month, Beta 28 Out Now

Dwarf Fortress' Adventure Mode will be released later this month, the creators have confirmed, and a new beta update is out now as well.

January 8, 2025 | 09:12 EST

Gemma and Ryozo Tsujimoto's player-created hunter character in Monster Hunter Wilds
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Second Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta Confirmed for Mid-February

A second Monster Hunter Wilds open beta has been confirmed for February, so you can check the game out just before it releases in full.

January 8, 2025 | 08:09 EST

Smite 2 Beta Key Visual
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We Got To Learn About Smite 2's New Gods And New Modes Ahead Of Jan 7th's Beta Release

We catch up with Smite 2 as it prepares for new content and a beta launch on January 7.

January 7, 2025 | 01:00 EST

Harley Quinn preparing to swing a baseball bat in Rocksteady's Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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Suicide Squad Studio Rocksteady Reportedly Hit by More Layoffs

Suicide Squad and Batman: Arkham studio Rocksteady has apparently been hit by more layoffs, this time affecting multiple departments.

January 7, 2025 | 12:23 EST

An elderly hobbit woman eating food in her house in Tales of the Shire, which was to be published by Private Division
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Ex-Annapurna Staff Reportedly Form New Company to Inherit Private Division IPs

Ex-Annapurna Interactive employees have reportedly banded together to form a new company that will inherit former Private Division IPs.

January 7, 2025 | 12:04 EST

Four characters moving through the snow with guns in Krafton's PUBG, which is getting AI-powered companion characters
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Krafton Burning Money to Add Generative AI Players to PUBG, inZoi, and More

Krafton has announced that it's signed a partnership with Nvidia to bring AI-powered companions called "Co-Playable Characters" to its games soon.

January 7, 2025 | 10:57 EST

A Steam Deck displaying the GeForce Now app that Nvidia is releasing later this year
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Native GeForce Now App Coming to Steam Deck Later This Year

Nvidia has announced that it's releasing a native GeForce Now app for Steam Deck later this year, so you won't need to use that workaround anymore.

January 7, 2025 | 10:26 EST

A shot of a building bearing the Tencent logo
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Tencent Added to US List of Companies Allegedly Aiding Chinese Military

Chinese gaming giant Tencent has been added to a US Department of Defense list of companies allegedly aiding the Chinese military.

January 7, 2025 | 09:37 EST

Characters from Helldivers 2, Horizon Forbidden West, and Ghost of Tsushima, representing new Sony visual media projects
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Sony Announces Helldivers and Horizon Movies, Plus Ghost of Tsushima Anime

Sony has announced live-action movies based on its Helldivers and Horizon franchises, as well as a Ghost of Tsushima anime adaptation.

January 7, 2025 | 08:51 EST

A soldier standing in front of a burning wreckage in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
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Ballooning Call of Duty Budgets Revealed, Black Ops Cold War Cost $700m

A new report has revealed just how much money Activision has been spending on making the last few Call of Duty games, and, well, it's a lot.

January 7, 2025 | 08:19 EST

An LG smart TV showing the Xbox app
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Xbox Cloud Gaming Is Coming to LG Smart TVs

LG and Xbox have announced that they're bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming to LG smart TVs via the tech company's new Gaming Portal service.

January 6, 2025 | 12:52 EST

The Year of Eevee logo with several Eeveelutions around it
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Pokemon Center's "Year of Eevee" Promises Tons of Eevee-Themed Merch in 2025

The Pokemon Company has designated 2025 the "Year of Eevee", bringing a slew of Eevee-related merchandise including plushies, figures, and more.

January 6, 2025 | 10:47 EST

A close-up of the new Valorant agent Tejo
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New Valorant Agent Tejo Revealed for Season 2025 Act 1

Riot Games has revealed Valorant's latest Agent, along with more content that's coming as part of the game's first Season this year.

January 6, 2025 | 10:22 EST

Carmen Sandiego running down a hi-tech corridor in the game of the same name
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Carmen Sandiego Reboot Release Date Revealed

Gameloft has revealed the release date for its upcoming Carmen Sandiego reboot, and it's launching in January for mobile, then March everywhere else.

January 6, 2025 | 09:49 EST

Knuckles, Sonic, and Tails lined up to race in the movie Sonic the Hedgehog 3
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Sonic the Hedgehog Movies Cross $1B at the Box Office

Paramount has revealed that the three Sonic the Hedgehog movies have managed to cross $1 billion at the box office between them.

January 6, 2025 | 09:17 EST

A PS5 Pro next to a shot of Eve from Stellar Blade
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Stellar Blade Developer Shift Up Gave All Its Employees a PS5 Pro As a Bonus

Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has gifted all of its employees with a PS5 Pro and some cash as part of its end-of-year incentive program.

January 6, 2025 | 08:58 EST

A player standing outside a house fending off enemies in Minecraft, to which Notch says he's creating a sort of sequel in "Minecraft 2"
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(Updated) Minecraft Creator Markus "Notch" Persson "Basically Announced Minecraft 2"

Markus "Notch" Persson has "basically announced Minecraft 2" by his own admission after he released a poll asking fans what game they'd like him to make.

January 6, 2025 | 08:37 EST

A close-up of Leon in Capcom's Resident Evil 4 remake
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Resident Evil 4 Remake Sales Cross 9m, Capcom Announces

Capcom has announced that 2023's Resident Evil 4 remake has crossed another big sales milestone, just a couple of months after the last one.

January 6, 2025 | 08:10 EST

The GameStop logo against a white background
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It Looks Like a Bunch More GameStop Stores are Closing Down

It looks like a bunch more GameStop stores are closing, and there hasn't been much word from the company's management regarding the closures.

January 3, 2025 | 10:38 EST

Two players in gaudy outfits taking a selfie in Call of Duty: Warzone
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Call of Duty Players Discover Method for Finding Out Their Hidden SBMM Rating

A prominent Call of Duty YouTuber has discovered a way for players to find out their SBMM (skill-based matchmaking) rating within the games.

January 3, 2025 | 09:36 EST

A player aiming a bow with a large tower in the background in Rust
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Rust Player Count Reaches New All-Time High Almost Seven Years After Release

The Steam player count for open-world survival-crafter Rust has hit a new all-time peak, even though the game is nearing its seventh birthday.

January 3, 2025 | 09:03 EST

The protagonist of Selaco taking cover from a soldier with a gun in key art for the game
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Indie FPS Selaco Hits 100k Sales, Four Times Its Original Goal

Ambitious indie FPS Selaco has hit 100,000 sales, a figure that represents a fourfold increase on Altered Orbit's original target for the game.

January 3, 2025 | 08:41 EST

The main character of Antonblast clutching his head in an exaggerated scene
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Indie Platformer Antonblast Is Already Profitable, Developer Says

Wario Land-style platformer Antonblast has already recouped its development, marketing, and production costs, meaning it's now making a profit.

January 3, 2025 | 08:24 EST

Soldiers aiming their rifles towards a building in Hell Let Loose, which is free on the Epic Games Store
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Hell Let Loose Is Your Next Free Epic Games Store Game

Your next, and last, free Epic Games Store game for the holidays is none other than World War 2 first-person shooter Hell Let Loose.

January 2, 2025 | 12:22 EST

A close-up of Diego in Gothic 1 Remake
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Gothic 1 Remake Will Launch in 2025, Developer Says

Developer Alkimia Interactive has announced a broad Gothic 1 Remake release window, and it looks like the game will launch sometime this year.

January 2, 2025 | 09:18 EST

Wukong lifting his staff in Black Myth: Wukong
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Black Myth: Wukong Xbox Port Delayed Due to Series S Memory Limitations, Producer Says

GameScience CEO and Black Myth: Wukong producer Feng Ji has explained why the game hasn't hit Xbox yet, and it's all down to the Series S, apparently.

January 2, 2025 | 08:28 EST

A robot in a chef's outfit about to hit the player with its arm in Ken Levine's Judas
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BioShock Creator Ken Levine "Not Overly Impressed" by Generative AI

BioShock and Judas creator Ken Levine has laid his cards on the table when it comes to generative AI, and he's "not overly impressed".

December 31, 2024 | 11:55 EST

The older protagonist showing off his moves in Sifu
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Sifu Is Free on the Epic Games Store Right Now

Sloclap's Sifu has been revealed as the next free Epic Games Store game, so make sure to go and grab your copy before tomorrow.

December 31, 2024 | 11:22 EST

A close-up of Hideo Kojima
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Hideo Kojima Says Upcoming Projects OD and Physint Heavily Impacted by Strikes

Legendary gaming auteur Hideo Kojima says that two of his upcoming projects, OD and Physint, have been heavily affected by ongoing SAG-AFTRA strikes.

December 31, 2024 | 09:49 EST

The player confronting a monster while holding a lightning-infused sword in Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall
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Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall Is Being Delisted

VR action-adventure game Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall is being delisted across all digital platforms soon, starting with Steam next month.

December 31, 2024 | 08:43 EST

A Salamander sniper in Space Marine 2
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Space Marine 2 Is Getting More PvP Content, Horde Mode, and More Next Year

Focus Entertainment has outlined what's coming to Space Marine 2 in the new year, and if you're a PvP fan, you're in luck.

December 30, 2024 | 11:59 EST

Recette standing in her item shop in Recettear HD, a remaster of the original game
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Item Shop Management Sim Recettear Is Getting an HD Remaster Next Year

Cult classic 2007 item shop management sim Recettear is getting itself an HD remaster for next year, and it may well be coming to Western shores.

December 30, 2024 | 09:55 EST

Four characters riding horses in Stardew Valley
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Stardew Valley Sales Have Now Passed the 40m Mark

Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone has revealed that Stardew Valley sales have crossed an absolutely massive sales milestone as the game nears its ninth birthday.

December 30, 2024 | 09:32 EST

Artwork depicting a number of Team17 characters, including the likes of Yooka-Laylee and Blasphemous' The Penitent One
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Team17 Co-Founder Martyn Brown Passes Away Aged Just 57

Martyn Brown, one of the six co-founders of British publisher Team17, has passed away aged just 57 after "a series of strokes".

December 30, 2024 | 09:04 EST

The PlayStation logo against a backdrop of the Wikipedia page for the PS5, representing the new PS5 browser workaround
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Yet Another PS5 Browser Workaround Discovered Following Sony Crackdown

Enterprising gamers have discovered yet another PS5 browser workaround allowing them to access the console's hidden web browser.

December 27, 2024 | 09:27 EST

Nikki wearing one of the new outfits in Infinity Nikki Version 1.1
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Infinity Nikki Version 1.1 Brings New Outfits and More Next Week

Infold Games has announced that Infinity Nikki Version 1.1 is officially landing next week, bringing new outfits, new storylines, and more.

December 27, 2024 | 09:02 EST

2B with a huge floating weapon behind her in Nier: Automata
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Nier: Automata Sales Cross 9m as Eighth Anniversary Looms

Square Enix and PlatinumGames have revealed that Nier: Automata sales have crossed the 9 million mark as the game nears its eighth anniversary.

December 27, 2024 | 08:46 EST

Master Chief looking down at Cortana in Halo Infinite, representing the big Halo leak
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Huge Halo Leak Reveals More Than Two Decades' Worth of Material

A massive Halo leak has revealed more than two decades' worth of unreleased data pertaining to the franchise, including cut content and more.

December 27, 2024 | 08:33 EST

Artwork depicting Pokemon like Salandit, Serperior, and Stonjourner in Pokemon TCG Pocket
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Pokemon TCG Pocket Is Raking in Money for Its Developer

Pokemon TCG Pocket developer DeNA is having a pretty good year thanks to the mobile app, leading it to revise its yearly financial forecast.

December 26, 2024 | 11:32 EST

Hakkar the Soulflayer, who was responsible for the Corrupted Blood plague, in World of Warcraft
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World of Warcraft Corrupted Blood Incident Recreated in WoW Classic

The infamous Corrupted Blood incident, which has passed into the halls of gaming legend, has been recreated in World of Warcraft Classic.

December 26, 2024 | 11:02 EST

A strange-looking female-coded dummy in The Forest
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The Forest Hits New Steam Player Record Ten Years After Early Access Release

Endnight Games' open-world survival-crafter The Forest has hit a new concurrent player count record on Steam, ten years after its Early Access launch.

December 26, 2024 | 10:32 EST