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A creepy vampiric monster wrapped in tentacles in Redfall
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Final Redfall Update Will Grant Arkane's Shooter Offline Immortality

One final Redfall update is on the way after all, and it will bring features like an offline mode, single-player pausing, and revamped systems (ahem).

May 17, 2024 | 12:18 EDT

Players celebrating in EA College Football 25
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EA Sports College Football 25 Gameplay Reveal Shows Attention to Detail

EA has revealed the first gameplay footage for EA Sports College Football 25, as well as some of the game's iconic mascots, team walk-outs, and more.

May 17, 2024 | 11:49 EDT

Shots of OlliOlli World and Kerbal Space Program 2, whose developers Take-Two has denied shutting down
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Take-Two Head Denies Closing OlliOlli World, Kerbal 2 Devs

Take-Two head Strauss Zelnick has denied closing Rollerdrome developer Roll7 or Kerbal Space Program 2 studio Intercept Games.

May 17, 2024 | 10:49 EDT

Shots from Fae Farm, Payday 3, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, and Palia, all of which have been in the gaming business news this week
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This Week In Gaming Business - Layoffs, Shutdowns, and More

We've put together a roundup of some of the week's biggest stories in the world of gaming business, including layoffs, closures, and more.

May 17, 2024 | 09:51 EDT

Promotional artwork of Blade Runner Replicant Rebellion, featuring several replicants in hoods walking through a rain-drenched alleyway at night.
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Blade Runner RPG Expansion Replicant Rebellion Coming to Kickstarter

Free League Publishing have announced Blade Runner Replicant Rebellion, a major expansion for the officially licensed TTRPG, is coming to Kickstarter.

May 16, 2024 | 03:32 EDT

Dave the Dvier free Godzilla DLC key art, with Dave in his boat on the bottom left, and godzilla on the right
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Dave the Diver Godzilla DLC Coming Next Week

Free Dave the Diver Godzilla DLC is coming soon, meaning that your wishes to serve up Kaiju sushi may be coming true sooner than you ever dreamed of.

May 16, 2024 | 02:58 EDT

The Activision logo next to the teaser image for the company's new Elsewhere studio
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Activision Announces New Polish Studio Elsewhere Entertainment

Call of Duty publisher Activision has announced a brand new internal studio called Elsewhere Entertainment, and it's already hard at work on its first game.

May 16, 2024 | 11:55 EDT

The EA Sports College Football 25 logo next to some of the players appearing in the game
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EA Sports College Football 25 Release Date Announced, Full Reveal Coming Tomorrow

EA has revealed the EA Sports College Football 25 release date, and a full reveal for the game is coming tomorrow, the studio says.

May 16, 2024 | 11:30 EDT

A shot of Yasuke in samurai armor in Assassin's Creed Shadows
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Won’t Be Always Online After All

Ubisoft has confirmed that Assassin's Creed Shadows won't require an online connection to play, but installation is a different story.

May 16, 2024 | 10:35 EDT

A villager walking alongside an ox in Manor Lords
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Manor Lords Sales Top Two Million in Less Than Three Weeks

Hooded Horse and Slavic Magic have announced that Manor Lords sales have crossed yet another major sales milestone, cementing the game's success.

May 16, 2024 | 09:46 EDT

A dwarf holding aloft his axe while surrounded by other dwarves in key art for Deep Rock Galactic
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Deep Rock Galactic Season 5 Digs Deeper in June

Ghost Ship has announced the Deep Rock Galactic Season 5 release date, and the new season is arriving in just a few weeks.

May 16, 2024 | 08:49 EDT

Artwork for Core Keeper depicting several characters in a cave complex
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Core Keeper Release Date Set for August

Developer Pugstorm and publisher Fireshine have announced that survival sandbox adventure Core Keeper is set to launch in full this August.

May 16, 2024 | 07:50 EDT

A promotional image of the Neopets Tabletop RPG, showing several Neopets dressed up and sitting at a table covered with maps and miniatures.
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Neopets Tabletop RPG Announced by Geekify

The Geekify crew have announced an official Neopets Tabletop RPG adaptation will be coming to Kickstarter. This is in celebration of its 25th anniversary.

May 15, 2024 | 03:01 EDT

Assassin's Creed Shadows' main characters Naoe and Yasuke
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Officially Revealed, Launches In November

Ubisoft has officially unveiled Assassin's Creed Shadows, and the Japan-set open-world game is launching across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S in November.

May 15, 2024 | 12:34 EDT

A character sitting at a fire surrounded by autumnal mushrooms in Dinkum
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Dinkum Autumn Update Brings New Weather, New Items, and More

Aussie farming sim Dinkum has received a brand new update, and since it's autumn in Australia, you can expect lots of new seasonal changes.

May 15, 2024 | 10:43 EDT

Artwork of the mercenary Grendel in Wayfinder
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Wayfinder Echoes Update Brings Offline Play, Drops Free-to-Play In June

Airship Syndicate has announced a major overhaul for Wayfinder in the form of the Echoes update, which will bring sweeping changes in June.

May 15, 2024 | 10:22 EDT

The Thunderful logo next to a shot of the game Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom, developed by Stage Clear Studios
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Thunderful Games Closes Studio as Revenue Falls

Thunderful Games has released its financials for the first quarter of 2024, and it looks like one of the group's studios is getting shut down.

May 15, 2024 | 09:47 EDT

The Game Boy next to a shot of Super Mario Land, representing the latest Nintendo Switch Online haul
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Nintendo Switch Online Celebrates the Game Boy's 35th Anniversary

Nintendo has revealed three new Game Boy games for the Nintendo Switch Online library, and they're all launch titles for the 35-year-old handheld.

May 15, 2024 | 08:56 EDT

Senua facing off against an enemy in combat in Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2
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Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Global Launch Timings Revealed

Ninja Theory has revealed the global release timings for Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 ahead of the game's launch on PC and Xbox Series X|S next week.

May 15, 2024 | 08:32 EDT

Official book artwork of Flee, Mortals!, showcasing a giant monster with multiple eyes terrorizing an adventuring party.
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Flee, Mortals! Now Available On D&D Beyond

Matt Colville and MCDM's third-party Dungeons & Dragons supplement, Flee, Mortals! is now available for purchase on D&D Beyond.

May 14, 2024 | 03:29 EDT

A close-up of Vecna in the Dead by Daylight eighth anniversary Dungeons & Dragons crossover
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Dead by Daylight Eighth Anniversary Plans Include Vecna, Spinoffs, and More

Behaviour Interactive has revealed its eighth-anniversary plans for Dead by Daylight, including two major crossovers, three spinoffs, and more.

May 14, 2024 | 12:50 EDT

Jin looking out over a red flower field in Ghost of Tsushima
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Ghost of Tsushima Is Unsupported on Steam Deck Due to PSN

Ghost of Tsushima will have a fully playable single-player campaign on Steam Deck, but it's still technically Unsupported due to PSN shenanigans.

May 14, 2024 | 12:02 EDT

Lara Croft pointing a gun off-screen in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, representing the Tomb Raider live-action series
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Tomb Raider Live-Action Series In the Works, Phoebe Waller-Bridge On Board

Prime Video has announced a Tomb Raider live-action series, with Phoebe Waller-Bridge on board as a writer and executive producer.

May 14, 2024 | 11:03 EDT

Three characters standing in front of a purple background in Nexon's The Finals
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The Finals Underperforms for Nexon in Q1 2024

Nexon has released its financial statement for 2024's first quarter, and it looks like FPS The Finals isn't proving the hit the studio was hoping for.

May 14, 2024 | 10:49 EDT

A figure on a horse overlooking a town in Manor Lords
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(Updated) Manor Lords Mods Discussion Banned on Official Discord

If you want to talk about Manor Lords mods on the game's official Discord, you'd better be prepared to incur the wrath of the moderators.

May 14, 2024 | 10:26 EDT

Characters getting ready to take on a monster in artwork for the Monster Hunter series
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Monster Hunter Series Sales Top 100 Million on Franchise's 20th Birthday

Capcom has announced that Monster Hunter series sales have topped 100 million around the world, with strong showings from World and Rise.

May 14, 2024 | 10:19 EDT

The Sony logo next to two Helldivers shaking hands in the PlayStation game Helldivers 2
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Helldivers 2 Sales Cross 12 Million Copies Driving Strong PlayStation Year

Sony has released its financials for the 2023-24 fiscal year, and PlayStation has had a pretty strong twelve months, driven in part by Helldivers 2.

May 14, 2024 | 09:11 EDT

A promotional image of One More Multiverse's announced closure, showing pixel art of an adventuring party setting up camp.
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One More Multiverse VTT Platform Announces Closure

Virtual tabletop platform One More Multiverse has announced it will be shutting down. It has given users several months grace before services end.

May 13, 2024 | 04:13 EDT

A prisoner standing in a cell and looking confused in Prison Architect 2
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Prison Architect 2 Developer Double Eleven Leaves Franchise

Double Eleven has departed the Prison Architect franchise just four months out from Prison Architect 2's release, publisher Paradox has announced.

May 13, 2024 | 11:53 EDT

Artwork for The Rogue Prince of Persia depicting the Prince hanging off a wall
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New The Rogue Prince of Persia Release Date Revealed

A new The Rogue Prince of Persia release date has been revealed after the game was delayed in order to avoid an epic confrontation with Hades 2.

May 13, 2024 | 10:50 EDT

Key art for Abiotic Factor, depicting three terrified scientists surrounded by cosmic horrors
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Cosmic Indie Survival-Crafter Abiotic Factor Hits 250k Sales

Sales of indie survive-'em-up Abiotic Factor have topped the 250k mark, developer Deep Field Games and publisher Playstack have announced.

May 13, 2024 | 10:25 EDT

Artwork for Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, depicting one of the game's dwarves
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Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor Update Brings New Boss Encounter and More

A new Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor update is here, bringing a new boss, a revamped existing encounter, and much more to the auto-shooter.

May 13, 2024 | 09:58 EDT

The Square Enix logo next to artwork from the upcoming Final Fantasy XIV expansion Dawntrail
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Square Enix Profits Plummet by 70% After Multiple Cancellations

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth publisher Square Enix has released its financial statements for the 2023-24 fiscal year, and profits are way down.

May 13, 2024 | 08:47 EDT

A promotional image of the Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics quickstart rules, showing a group of miniatures on a battlefield.
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Modiphius Announces Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics Quickstart Rules

Modiphius Entertainment has announced digital Cohors Cthulhu: Tactics quickstart rules. This is in advance of the game's upcoming Kickstarter campaign.

May 10, 2024 | 03:22 EDT

The CI Games logo next to a shot of the Umbral Realm in Lords of the Fallen
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Lords of the Fallen Publisher CI Games Lays Off 30 More Employees

CI Games, the publisher of last year's Soulslike Lords of the Fallen, has laid off another 30 employees after posting record revenues for last year.

May 10, 2024 | 12:20 EDT

Preston Garvey in Fallout 4
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Weep, Modders, for a New Fallout 4 Update Is Coming Next Week

A new Fallout 4 update is coming, so if you're a modder, prepare to go into emergency mode and await whatever the update will almost certainly break.

May 10, 2024 | 11:52 EDT

The Prince running towards the camera in The Rogue Prince of Persia
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The Rogue Prince of Persia Delayed to Dodge Hades 2

Evil Empire has delayed The Rogue Prince of Persia in order to avoid clashing with a certain other roguelite platformer that launched recently.

May 10, 2024 | 10:47 EDT

An army assembled in a field in Manor Lords
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Manor Lords Update Now In Beta, Fixes Infamous "None" Glitch and More

A new Manor Lords update has arrived via the game's beta branch, and it's aimed at fixing some of the city-builder's most notorious bugs.

May 10, 2024 | 10:46 EDT

Chai throwing up the rock horns in Hi-Fi Rush
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Hi-Fi Rush Is Being Review Bombed, but It’s Not What You Think

Hi-Fi Rush is currently subject to a review bomb on Steam, but this is a review bomb story with a much happier ending than usual.

May 10, 2024 | 10:10 EDT

The Sega logo next to a shot of Ichiban from Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
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Sega's Profits Are Up, But It's Mostly Down To Pachislots

Sega has released its financial statement for the 2023-24 fiscal year, and profits may be up, but it's mostly not down to video games.

May 10, 2024 | 08:51 EDT

The logo for the Critical Role Beacon service on a purple background sprinkled with white circulations and patterns.
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Critical Role Beacon Membership Service Announced

Critical Role has announced its new Critical Role Beacon membership service, providing fans with exclusive discounts and behind-the-scenes materials.

May 9, 2024 | 02:41 EDT

Artwork for Dead by Daylight next to artwork for Dungeons & Dragons
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Dead by Daylight Dungeons & Dragons Crossover Revealed

A Dead by Daylight Dungeons & Dragons crossover has been announced, and the trailer features one of D&D's most terrifying monsters.

May 9, 2024 | 12:22 EDT

A truck driving along a road in the American Truck Simulator Nebraska DLC
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American Truck Simulator Nebraska DLC Release Date Revealed

SCS Software has revealed the American Truck Simulator Nebraska DLC release date, and you won't have to wait much longer for this extra state.

May 9, 2024 | 11:47 EDT

The five new inductees in the World Video Game Hall of Fame for 2024
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World Video Game Hall of Fame Inductees for 2024 Include Myst, Asteroids, and More

The five World Video Game Hall of Fame inductees have been announced, with five finalists making the cut from a shortlist of twelve.

May 9, 2024 | 11:26 EDT

The Kadokawa logo next to a shot of Armored Core 6, a From Software game
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From Software Parent Company's Profits Drop, but Armored Core Surprises

From Software parent company Kadokawa has released its financials for the year, and while profits are down, Armored Core has performed surprisingly well.

May 9, 2024 | 10:46 EDT

The Konami logo against a white backdrop next to a picture of Big Boss in Metal Gear Solid 3
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Konami Marks New Record With 70% Profit Increase Driven by Games

Silent Hill and Metal Gear Solid publisher Konami has reported record profits this year, driven largely by its video games and amusements.

May 9, 2024 | 09:41 EDT

The Capcom logo next to a shot of an archer from Dragon's Dogma 2
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Capcom Announces Seventh Straight Year of Record Profits

Capcom has released its financial statement for the 2023-24 fiscal year, and it's been another strong year for the Resident Evil and Monster Hunter studio.

May 9, 2024 | 08:59 EDT

Chai looking puzzled in Hi-Fi Rush, a game whose developer Tango Gameworks was recently canned by Microsoft
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Xbox Says It Needs "Smaller Games" After Closing Hi-Fi Rush Studio

Xbox exec Matt Booty has called for more "smaller games" that attract "prestige and awards" to be made, just a day or so after Xbox closed four studios.

May 9, 2024 | 08:20 EDT

Promotional artwork of the Wonders of the First backer box, featuring a woman in armor with a dragon in the background.
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Wonders of the First CCG To Be Removed From Kickstarter

The Wonders of the First CCG Kickstarter campaign will be removed from the platform. This is due to the campaign using NFTs as backer incentives.

May 8, 2024 | 05:36 EDT

Artwork for Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition, depicting many NES characters
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Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Harks Back to a Retro Classic

Nintendo has announced Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition, a retro-themed callback to the 1990 event with over 150 challenges across 13 games.

May 8, 2024 | 10:54 EDT

The EA logo next to a footballer from EA Sports FC 24 celebrating
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EA to Spend Billions Boosting Share Prices After Mass Layoffs

EA has announced it will engage in a shareholder-pleasing share buyback program just a couple of months after mass layoffs at the studio.

May 8, 2024 | 10:19 EDT