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A soldier using a jetpack to float above a horde of bugs in Earth Defense Force 6
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Earth Defense Force 6 Drops Epic Account Requirement for Online Multiplayer

Developer Sandlot and publisher D3Publisher have announced that you'll no longer need to sign into an Epic Games account if you want to play Earth Defense Force 6 online via Steam. In an…

October 3, 2024 | 10:26 EDT

A redhead character holding a plant in Bandai Namco's Synduality: Echo of Ada
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Synduality: Echo of Ada Release Date Revealed for January

Bandai Namco has announced the Synduality: Echo of Ada release date, and the anime-inflected extraction shooter is launching early next year. Per a post on the official Synduality X (formerly…

September 26, 2024 | 11:07 EDT

A Helldiver looking at the corpse of a Bile Titan in Helldivers 2
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Huge Helldivers 2 Update Brings Sweeping Balance Changes and Reworks

Helldivers 2 has received a huge balance update that includes a massive anti-tank and armor penetration overhaul, reworks of several enemies, and big weapon and stratagem balance changes, plus lots…

September 17, 2024 | 10:29 EDT

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Splatoon 3 Updates Coming to an End, Seasonal Events to Continue

Nintendo has announced that regular Splatoon 3 updates are coming to a close, but if you're a regular player, don't worry; this isn't quite the end for the game. In a message on X (formerly Twitter…

September 16, 2024 | 07:46 EDT

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Helldivers 2 The Chemical Agents Warbond Lets You Unleash Gaseous Destruction

Sony and Arrowhead have revealed a new Helldivers 2 Warbond for next week, and if you've ever wished you could spray the Terminid hordes with lethal gas, then this one's for you. Unlike previous …

September 12, 2024 | 09:20 EDT

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Final Major Remnant 2 DLC Launches Later This Month

Gunfire Games and publisher Arc Games have announced the release date for the final major piece of Remnant 2 DLC, The Dark Horizon, and it's coming alongside a major update that brings a new game…

September 11, 2024 | 08:28 EDT

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Popucom Preview - Colorful Cooperation

Developer Hypergryph, known more for its hit gacha title Arknights than anything else, is doing something completely new with the upcoming title Popucom. There's no gacha in sight, nor is it a mobile…

September 9, 2024 | 09:15 EDT

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Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Credits Feature a Nice, Surprising Tribute

Saber and Focus' Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 is out now, and if you've already picked it up and played all the way through to the credits sequence, you may notice a rather lovely and unexpected…

September 6, 2024 | 10:34 EDT

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Where to Find All Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Dataslates

Our guide will show you where to find every Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Dataslate, across both the Campaign and Operations modes. Dataslates in Space Marine 2 are a collectable that can be…

September 5, 2024 | 11:47 EDT

Deadshot aiming while a possessed Flash stands behind him in the Rocksteady game Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
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Suicide Squad Developer Rocksteady Hit by Layoffs

A number of QA workers at Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and Batman: Arkham studio Rocksteady have been laid off over the past month or so, a new report has alleged. Rocksteady staff have…

September 3, 2024 | 08:34 EDT

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Pizza Bandit Preview – Cheesy, Delicious Comfort Food

Have you ever played Overcooked and wondered, “Where’s the reload button? What about my grenades?” I know I have, and Pizza Bandit is here to solve all my problems with the co-operative chaotic…

September 4, 2024 | 10:15 EDT

Players banding together to fight a blob monster in the Risk of Rain 2 DLC Seekers of the Storm
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Gearbox's First Risk of Rain 2 DLC Is Apparently a Complete Disaster

Gearbox has released its first Risk of Rain 2 DLC since acquiring the IP almost two years ago, and it's safe to say that the release has not gone well for the studio at all. Former owner Hopoo Games…

August 30, 2024 | 09:32 EDT

Demetrian Titus with his bolter and chainsword in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Review - For the Hordes

"In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war." So goes the infamous Warhammer 40,000 opening screen, but if you want to understand Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2, it's not the far future…

September 4, 2024 | 12:00 EDT

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Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Roadmap Promises New Missions, Modes, and More

Saber Interactive and publisher Focus Home Entertainment have revealed the Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 roadmap, showing what's coming to the Tyranid-slaying third-person hack-and-slash shooter over…

August 27, 2024 | 12:39 EDT

Soa looking bemused in Foamstars, which is going free-to-play in October
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Foamstars Goes Free-to-Play and Drops PS Plus Requirement in October

Square Enix has announced that Foamstars, its Splatoon-style competitive multiplayer shooter, is dropping its premium price point and going free-to-play this October. In a post announcing the change…

August 27, 2024 | 09:47 EDT

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Kingmakers Movie Announced Before the Game Is Even Out

Kingmakers publisher tinyBuild has announced that the game is getting a live-action movie adaptation, and this announcement comes before a release date for the game has even been revealed. Per a…

August 8, 2024 | 09:51 EDT

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Helldivers 2 Freedom's Flame Warbond Brings the Fire Next Week

Arrowhead Game Studios and Sony have announced a new Helldivers 2 Warbond, and this one is all about fire, so if you're a fan of flamethrowers and incendiary weapons, you're in luck. In some ways,…

July 30, 2024 | 10:02 EDT

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Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Review - Jango Deserves Better

Star Wars: Bounty Hunter released during an era when Star Wars games were a dime a dozen. It was pretty easy to miss a game or two, so I never played Bounty Hunter until now. Nonetheless, I was happy…

July 31, 2024 | 10:00 EDT

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(Updated) Earth Defense Force 6 Review Bombed for Using Epic Accounts

Update July 26th 10:35AM: Sandlot and D3Publisher are "reviewing and planning changes" to the need to sign up for an Epic account to play Earth Defense Force 6. In a Steam post from earlier today,…

July 26, 2024 | 10:40 EDT

Helldivers standing heroically in artwork for the new Helldivers 2 Escalation of Freedom update
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New Helldivers 2 Difficulty Level and More Arriving in August

Sony and developer Arrowhead Game Studios have announced a major new Helldivers 2 update, and it's introducing a new difficulty level, new enemy types, and much more. The Escalation of Freedom…

July 23, 2024 | 10:36 EDT

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Splatoon 3 Grand Festival Could Be the Game's Last Big Event

Nintendo has announced the Splatoon 3 Grand Festival, a three-day event that's set to be the online shooter's "biggest Splatfest yet". It could also mark the final major event for Splatoon 3, if …

July 19, 2024 | 09:20 EDT

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Once Human Farming Guide | How to Grow Crops

This Once Human Farming Guide will tell you how farming works, how to get new seeds, and how water and light levels can affect your harvest. You're going to need food to survive in Once Human, and…

July 14, 2024 | 06:47 EDT

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Once Human Cooking Guide | How to Get Food and Water

This Once Human Cooking Guide will tell you how cooking works, how to unlock more cooking recipes, and how you can preserve your food. A big part of staying alive in Once Human is keeping your…

July 14, 2024 | 06:00 EDT

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Once Human Building Guide | How to Set Up Your Base

Our Once Human Building Guide will tell you how building works, how to power your base, and how you can move your territory to anywhere in the world. As a survival game, Once Human gives you the…

July 14, 2024 | 05:26 EDT

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Once Human Guide | Tips & Tricks for Beginners

This Once Human Guide will help you understand the basic mechanics of the game and teach you what you need to know to survive. Once Human is a surprisingly complex game with a lot of different…

July 14, 2024 | 03:42 EDT

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Once Human Resources Guide | Crafting Materials List

Our guide will tell you how to get all of the Once Human resources you'll need for crafting including Tin Ore, Standard Part, and more! A big part of Once Human is crafting the items you need and…

July 14, 2024 | 01:24 EDT

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Once Human Vehicle Guide | How to Get a Motorcycle

Our Once Human Vehicle Guide will tell you how vehicles work, how to refuel and repair them, and how you can get your first Motorcycle. The world of Once Human is surprisingly large, and it's not…

July 11, 2024 | 01:43 EDT

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Once Human Review Bomb Prompts Publisher to Address Privacy Concerns

Once Human, a new post-apocalyptic free-to-play game, is being review-bombed by concerned players over what they perceive to be an overly invasive privacy policy, prompting a response from publisher…

July 10, 2024 | 11:32 EDT

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Once Human FAQ Reveals One Character per Account Restriction

Once Human developer Starry Studio has revealed that the game will only allow you to create one character per account at launch, with support for more coming later. In a new release FAQ posted ahead…

July 9, 2024 | 08:44 EDT

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Exoprimal Will Get No New Content Going Forward, Capcom Confirms

Capcom has announced that Exoprimal content drops are coming to an end after the dino-hunting game's current season comes to an end next week. In an official announcement on its website, Capcom says…

July 5, 2024 | 08:40 EDT

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Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Remaster Brings Back Jango Fett in August

Aspyr has announced a Star Wars: Bounty Hunter remaster, bringing the 2002 original to PC and consoles complete with a visual overhaul and gameplay improvements. According to a press release, Bounty…

June 27, 2024 | 11:39 EDT

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The First Descendant Preview - Nexon's Answer to Destiny

I'm always on the search for the next "podcast game," as I like to call them. You know the type of game you can just have going on one screen, with videos, music, or podcasts rolling in the…

June 26, 2024 | 09:00 EDT

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Otherskin Is a New Third-Person Shooter With Strong PS2 Vibes

Publisher FDG Entertainment and developer Game Atelier have announced Otherskin, a third-person shooter-platformer hybrid that has more than a hint of the PS2 era about it. Game Atelier, whose name…

June 20, 2024 | 12:12 EDT

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Marvel Rivals

Featuring an all-star cast of characters from the Marvel universe, Marvel Rivals is a third-person hero shooter developed and published by Netease Games. This online third-person shooter pits two…

June 14, 2024 | 08:03 EDT

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New Helldivers 2 Update Brings Massive Stratagem Balance Changes

Helldivers 2 has received a huge update that contains a ton of stratagem balance changes, which, as chief creative officer Johan Pilestedt explains, are intended to add extra loadout variety…

June 13, 2024 | 08:22 EDT

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Marvel Rivals Preview - Out for Overwatch's Crown

Marvel Rivals is a fitting name for the upcoming hero shooter by Netease, because I daresay this game will rival Overwatch 2.  During Summer Game Fest, we got a chance to play a few rounds of Marvel…

June 12, 2024 | 08:00 EDT

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Once Human

Once Human is an open-world surivival game developed and published by Starry Studio. Set during the post-apocalypse, players must contend with an alien organism known as Stardust that has infected…

June 11, 2024 | 09:44 EDT

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Helldivers 2 Viper Commandos Warbond Revealed Alongside Warbond Shakeup

Sony and Arrowhead Game Studios have announced the newest Helldivers 2 Warbond, as well as a shakeup to the way Warbonds will work in the future. The Viper Commandos Warbond launches on June 13th,…

June 6, 2024 | 08:32 EDT

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GTA Online Summer Update Will Let You Dispense Vigilante Justice

Rockstar has released new information about the upcoming GTA Online summer update, which will let you engage in your very own brand of vigilante justice. In a new blog post, Rockstar says the update…

June 5, 2024 | 10:56 EDT

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Praise the Emperor! Space Marine 2 Won't Have Microtransactions

Space Marine 2 publisher Focus Entertainment and developer Saber Interactive have confirmed that the upcoming shooter won't feature any kind of microtransactions or cash shop. In the first post of a…

May 24, 2024 | 11:39 EDT

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Helldivers 2 Developer Arrowhead Appoints New CEO

Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead Game Studios has appointed a new CEO, but don't worry; former CEO Johan Pilestedt isn't going anywhere. Per GamesIndustry.biz, ex-Paradox and Hooded Horse exec Shams…

May 22, 2024 | 09:45 EDT

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Helldivers 2 PC Players Won't Need a PlayStation Account After Sony Walkback

Sony has walked back its decision to require Helldivers 2 PC players to link PlayStation accounts to their Steam profiles in order to continue playing. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Sony says…

May 6, 2024 | 08:24 EDT

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Helldivers 2 Delisted For Over 100 Countries on Steam

The situation around one of this year's breakout hits, Helldivers 2, continues to unfold as a new front has opened in this ongoing story. Now the Helldivers 2 PSN requirement controversy has evolved…

May 4, 2024 | 11:14 EDT

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(Updated) Helldivers 2 PC Players Will Soon Require PlayStation IDs to Play

Update May 6th 8:49AM: Sony has walked back its decision to require PC players to link a PlayStation account to play Helldivers 2 on Steam. The decision means that neither new players nor existing…

May 3, 2024 | 08:21 EDT

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Helldivers 2 Polar Patriots Warbond Brings More Devastation Next Week

Arrowhead Game Studios and Sony have announced the next Helldivers 2 Warbond, and this one's got a bit of a wintry kick to it. As is usually the case with new Helldivers 2 Warbonds, this one is…

May 2, 2024 | 08:35 EDT

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Earth Defense Force 6 Release Date Finally Revealed

D3 Publisher has announced the Earth Defense Force 6 release date, so get ready to strap your jetpack on and start blasting some bugs. Per a new trailer, Earth Defense Force 6 launches on PC and…

May 1, 2024 | 11:18 EDT

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Alan Wake 2 Still Hasn't Earned Back Its Budget

Remedy Entertainment has released its financial statement for the first quarter of 2024, and it looks like survival horror sequel Alan Wake 2 has yet to make back its development and marketing budget…

April 29, 2024 | 11:22 EDT

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Helldivers 2 Update Nerfs Burn Damage, Buffs Adjudicator

A new Helldivers 2 update is upon us, and this one brings a much-needed nerf to burn damage, so those pesky fire tornadoes shouldn't wipe you out quite as quickly. Since Helldivers 2 launched in…

April 29, 2024 | 08:38 EDT