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An image from the opening cutscene of Wuthering Waves
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Promising Genshin Impact Competitor Wuthering Waves Reveals Opening Cutscenes Ahead of Closed Beta

Kuro Games is getting ready to open the gates of the closed beta of RPG Wuthering Waves, and it's celebrating by revealing the opening cutscenes. 

February 17, 2024 | 11:40 EST

The Idris in front of Daymar in Star Citizen
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Star Citizen Reveals Some of its Biggest Upcoming Content

This week Star Citizen fans have been exposed to some of the largest content they can look forward to in coming months, including the much-awaited Idris Frigate.

February 17, 2024 | 06:06 EST

Artwork of Helldivers 2
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Helldivers 2 Suffering From Login Capacity Issues Again as Peak Player Count Passes 333,000 on Steam

While Arrowhead Game Studios' Helldivers 2 was welcomed with enthusiasm by players following its successful launch, success comes with its set of issues. 

February 17, 2024 | 05:32 EST

Aerith in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Gets Gorgeous and Action-Packed TV Commercials Ahead of Release

The release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is just around the corner, which means that it's time for Square Enix to flood Japanese TV with commercials.

February 17, 2024 | 03:06 EST

Microsoft Flight Simulator Embraer 170 and Tornado
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Tornado, Piper PA-38, Embraer E170, and Boeing 787-10 Get new Screenshots

Third-party developers had plenty of reveals to share about upcoming add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator, on top of a couple of airport releases. 

February 17, 2024 | 03:10 EST

Helldivers 2 Artwork
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Helldivers 2 Devs Still Working on Fix for Mission Reward Issue, Grant Huge Bonuses for the Weekend

Arrowhead Game Studios' Helldivers 2 has been very successful, but the unexpected influx of players has caused some issues at the onset. 

February 16, 2024 | 11:57 EST

Unicorn Overlord Key Art
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Unicorn Overlord by Vanillaware Reveals Gorgeous Screenshots, New Characters, and Battle Details

Vanillaware and Atlus released a new gallery of screenshots and plenty of details about the upcoming strategy JRPG Unicorn Overlord. 

February 16, 2024 | 05:07 EST

A teaser image for Kemet: Blood and Sand, showing a pyramid in a sunset with "2024" visible just below it.
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Kemet: Blood and Sand Returns To Kickstarter

Egyptian combat board game Kemet: Blood and Sand is returning to Kickstarter. This new crowdfunding campaign will include a brand new expansion.

February 16, 2024 | 04:02 EST

The key art of Disco Elysium
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Disco Elysium Developer ZA/UM Confirms Game Cancellation and Layoffs

Today Disco Elysium developer ZA/UM officially confirmed the cancellation of a project in development and the resulting layoffs of part of its workforce.

February 16, 2024 | 02:10 EST

The Judge in Ace Attorney with logos of FTC, Microsoft, Activision, and Blizzard
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Judge Delays Ruling on FTC's Attempt to Exclude Evidence in Microsoft's Favor in Activision Case

The legal battle for the acquisition of Activision Blizzard continues, with Microsoft countering one of the FTC's latest moves and the Judge delaying a relevant ruling.

February 16, 2024 | 01:23 EST

An Epic Games Store Year in Review 2023 banner over the top of cover art for games popular on the Epic Games Store last year
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PC Gamers Spent $950 Million on the Epic Games Store Last Year, Epic Reveals

Epic has released its Epic Games Store Year in Review roundup for 2023, and spending on the store has increased since last year.

February 16, 2024 | 10:24 EST

The Pal Grizzbolt roaring at the camera in Palworld
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Palworld Developers Promise "External Anti-Cheat Solution" to Combat Cheating

Palworld developer Pocketpair has revealed how it plans to combat cheating and fraudulent behavior within the game in future updates.

February 16, 2024 | 09:07 EST

Shadowheart and Lae'zel kissing one another in Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 6
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Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 6 Available Now, Features Reworked Kissing, New Animations, and More

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 6 is upon us, and it's an impressive one indeed, bringing new kissing animations, camp improvements, and much more.

February 16, 2024 | 07:53 EST

A close-up of Alan Wake's face in Alan Wake 2 artwork
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Alan Wake 2 Sales Reach 1.3 Million, Fastest-Selling Remedy Game So Far

Remedy has revealed the sales figures for survival horror sequel Alan Wake 2, and it's apparently the studio's fastest-selling title to date.

February 16, 2024 | 03:17 EST

A car in Japanese Drift Master
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Japanese Drift Master's Gorgeous Demo Has Been Downloaded 750,000 Times

Japanese Drift Master is one of the most popular upcoming games on Steam, and today the developers have shared a few of its achievements. 

February 16, 2024 | 02:39 EST

Baldur's Gate 3 Screenshot and DICE Awards logo
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Baldur's Gate 3 Wins Game of the Year at the D.I.C.E. Awards, Here Are All the Winners

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences just hosted the 27th annual D.I.C.E. Awards, and the winners for all categories have been announced.

February 16, 2024 | 01:07 EST

A screenshot of set decorations from The Twenty-Sided Tavern, a Dungeons & Dragons theatrical production.
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An Official Dungeons & Dragons Theatrical Production Is Coming

Curious Hedgehog, Showpath Entertainment, and Wizards of the Coast announce The Twenty-Sided Tavern, an official Dungeons & Dragons theatrical production.

February 15, 2024 | 05:21 EST

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Xbox Will Release 4 Games on Other Platforms, Teases Next Generation Hardware and Holiday Reveal

Microsoft announced that it will bring 4 first-party Xbox games to other platforms, also teasing next-generation hardware with the "largest" generational technical leap ever.

February 15, 2024 | 04:17 EST

Microsoft Flight Simulator Boeing 757 and Miami Airport
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Boeing 757 Showcased, Miami and Livingstone Airport Released

Microsoft and third-party developers shared news about Microsoft Flight Simulator and its add-ons, including both aircraft and airports. 

February 15, 2024 | 02:48 EST

Final Fantasy XIV Hydaelyn and Zodiark Meister Quality Statue
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Square Enix Changes Controversial Emote Coming with Expensive Figure to Apply to All Your Characters

Today Square Enix changed a rather controversial detail in the bonus emote coming with a rather expensive Final Fantasy XIV collectible. 

February 15, 2024 | 01:06 EST

A chocobo in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Shows Different Chocobo Types in Action and Details Their Abilities

Today Square Enix posted screenshots, details, and a video showcasing different types of Chocobos in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and what they can do. 

February 15, 2024 | 12:02 EST

Promotional artwork for the Enchanted Alternate Artwork of Jafar Striking Illusionist from Disney Lorcana
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EXCLUSIVE: Disney Lorcana Into The Inklands Enchanted Alt Art Revealed

Ravensburger and Disney have revealed an exclusive Disney Lorcana Into The Inklands Enchanted alt art card, featuring Jafar Striking Illusionist.

February 15, 2024 | 10:10 EST

Jesse Rentier in the Flying Wild Hog game Evil West dishing out violence against some demons
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Evil West Developer Flying Wild Hog Unionizes Under Polish Gamedev Workers Union

Evil West and Shadow Warrior 3 studio Flying Wild Hog has unionized under the Polish Gamedev Workers Union, and it's the first Embracer studio to do so.

February 15, 2024 | 10:06 EST

Three characters standing on a planet's surface and wearing new gear in the No Man's Sky Omega Update
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No Man's Sky Omega Update Targets Players New and Old With Brand New Expedition and More

A new No Man's Sky update has arrived in the form of the Omega Update, which gives everyone the chance to experience a new expedition via a free trial.

February 15, 2024 | 09:24 EST

Four heisters from Payday 3 wearing masks and wielding guns
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Starbreeze Admits Payday 3 Performing at “Significantly Lower Levels” Than Desired

Payday 3 developer Starbreeze Studios has admitted that its heist shooter isn't doing as well as it would like, but it has a plan to turn things around.

February 15, 2024 | 08:57 EST

A woman suspended by wires in artwork for Homeworld 3 by Blackbird Interactive
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Homeworld 3 Developer Blackbird Interactive Hit by Layoffs

Homeworld 3 studio Blackbird Interactive has become the latest developer to be caught up in the current wave of gaming industry layoffs.

February 15, 2024 | 08:33 EST

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Embracer Has Laid Off 8% of Its Employees and Isn't Done Yet With Layoffs Despite Record Quarter

Embracer announced its financial results for Q4 while boasting about laying off many developers and hinting that more will be affected.

February 15, 2024 | 03:38 EST

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Aerith Key Art
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Demo Upate Will Improve Visual Quality of Performance Mode

The demo of Square Enix's upcoming JRPG Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will be updated soon with new content, but apparently, the graphics will be improved as well. 

February 14, 2024 | 03:05 EST

The Bogged in a Trial Chamber in Minecraft
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Minecraft Reveals "New" Mob, the Bogged

Today Mojang revealed a new (or new-ish, I suppose) mob that will be introduced in Minecraft for the upcoming major update 1.21, the Bogged.

February 14, 2024 | 11:56 EST

Princess Peach singing in her new Mermaid transformation in Princess Peach: Showtime!
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Princess Peach: Showtime! Gets Brand New Trailer Showing Off Four Fun Transformations

Nintendo's upcoming action-adventure extravaganza Princess Peach: Showtime! has received a new trailer detailing four of its fabulous transformations.

February 14, 2024 | 09:24 EST

Adol and Karja dashing forward in Ys X: Nordics
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Ys X: Nordics Finally Gets Western Release Window

At last, NIS America has revealed a Western release window for seafaring JRPG Ys X: Nordics, and it's landing later this year.

February 14, 2024 | 09:04 EST

A soldier from Helldivers 2 in close-up
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Helldivers 2 Update Fixes Multiple Crashes and Disconnection Issues

A new Helldivers 2 update has been released, and while it's quite a small update, it offers fixes for a range of crashes and connection issues.

February 14, 2024 | 08:32 EST

Bandai Namco Logo and Blue Protocol Screenshot
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Bandai Namco Will Refocus Game Development on Quality Following Declining Financial Results

Bandai Namco announced its financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year, related to the period between October and December 2023.

February 14, 2024 | 07:37 EST

Eiyuden Chronicle Art and Yoshitaka Murayama
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Suikoden and Eiyuden Chronicle Creator Yoshitaka Murayama Has Passed Away

Rabbit & Bear Studios shared a tragic announcement, development veteran Yoshitaka Murayama, creator of the Suikoden franchise, has passed away.

February 14, 2024 | 05:18 EST

The new DNF Duel DLC character Monk looking angry
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DNF Duel Reveals Fourth Season Pass DLC Character Monk

Fighting game DNF Duel has revealed its latest DLC character and fourth season pass addition in the form of the Monk, a hard-hitting warrior.

February 14, 2024 | 04:07 EST

PS5 Console and PlayStation Logo
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Sony Drops Full Year PS5 Sales Target to 21 Million Units, Expects Shipments Decline From Next Year

Sony CFO and COO Hiroki Totoki talked about the PlayStation Business and announced a revision to the PS5 sales prediction for the full fiscal year.

February 14, 2024 | 02:37 EST

PS5 and PlayStation Logo
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PS5 Sales Pass 54.7 Milion Units, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Has Sold 10 Million Copies

Sony just released its financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year, alongside an update on PS5 shipments and more details about its gaming business.

February 14, 2024 | 01:20 EST

Microsof Flight Simulator 2 Dune 2 Ornithopter and Fenix Airbus A320 Block 2
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Dune Expansion Released, Fenix Airbus A320 Update Gets Extensive Video

Microsoft and third-party developers had plenty of news related to Microsoft Flight Simulator add-ons, on top of some relevant releases.

February 13, 2024 | 06:27 EST

Artwork of a busy marketplace full of humanoid owls and ravens from the Humblewood campaign setting.
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Humblewood Debuts On D&D Beyond

Hitpoint Press' unique third-party fantasy adventure setting, Humblewood, has been added to the digital platform D&D Beyond.

February 13, 2024 | 04:51 EST

The Key Art of Unicorn Overlord
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Unicorn Overlord by Vanillaware Shows Off How You can Make Your Army Stronger

Today Vanillaware and Atlus released a brand new video focusing on the upcoming tactics JRPG Unicorn Overlord, focusing on progression.

February 13, 2024 | 02:06 EST

Karlach in Baldur's Gate 2
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Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 6 Will Be 21 GB and Have More than Romance, New Details Shared

Today Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian Studios shared more details about the upcoming Patch 6 for the popular RPG, including its massive size.

February 13, 2024 | 01:10 EST

Mass Effect Collaboration in Destiny 2
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Destiny 2 X Mass Effect Crossover Gear Released [UPDATED]

Today Bungie announced new crossover items coming to Destiny 2, and they're from another super-popular sci-fi IP, BioWare's Mass Effect. 

February 13, 2024 | 12:16 EST

Judy Alvarez looking over the city in Cyberpunk 2077, a game that prominently features LGBTQ+ characters
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LGBTQ+ Gamer Numbers Growing but Representation Lags Behind, New GLAAD Report Shows

A new GLAAD study has found that LGBTQ+ gamer numbers seem to be growing, but that representation doesn't appear to be keeping pace.

February 13, 2024 | 10:18 EST

Henry standing in front of a burning village in Kingdom Come: Deliverance
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Medieval Open-World RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance Passes Six Million Sales

Warhorse Studios has announced that medieval open-world RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance has crossed the six million sales mark.

February 13, 2024 | 09:31 EST

A close-up of the new Tower of Fantasy simulacrum Yanuo in official artwork for the character
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New Tower of Fantasy Simulacrum Yanuo Revealed for Next Week

Hotta Studio and Level Infinite have revealed a new simulacrum for Tower of Fantasy in the form of espionage expert Yanuo.

February 13, 2024 | 09:00 EST

Three Inklings in various action poses in artwork for the upcoming Splatoon 3 Fresh Season 2024
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Splatoon 3 Fresh Season 2024 Announced for March as Nintendo Reveals New Side Order DLC Gameplay

Nintendo has revealed a new Splatoon 3 season for March, and the gaming giant has also unveiled new gameplay for the upcoming Side Order DLC.

February 13, 2024 | 08:59 EST

Final Fantasy XIV XBox Version
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Final Fantasy XIV Xbox Version Resolutions and Details Revealed Alongside Update 6.57 Patch Notes

Today Square Enix released Final Fantasy XIV update 6.57, alongside some interesting details of the upcoming Xbox version of the game.

February 13, 2024 | 07:24 EST

Lyria in Granblue Fantasy: Relink
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Granblue Fantasy: Relink Has Sold Over 1 Million Copies

Today Cygames announced that its JRPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink has sold a whopping 1 million copies worldwide in 11 days since the game's release.

February 12, 2024 | 11:04 EST

Cover artwork from the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 campaign book, Vecna: Eve of Ruin.
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Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Release Date Roadmap Announced by Wizards of the Coast

As part of its 50th anniversary, Wizards of the Coast has revealed their Dungeons & Dragons 2024 roadmap. That roadmap includes a new endgame adventure.

February 12, 2024 | 04:20 EST

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Microsoft Announces Date of Reveal About the Future of the Xbox Business

Microsoft has announced the date and time of its upcoming reveal focusing on the future of the Xbox business, which was promised last week.

February 12, 2024 | 02:30 EST

Shadowheart and Lae'zel prepare to kiss in Baldur's Gate 3
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Baldur's Gate 3 Passes Half a Million Reviews on Steam and 96% Are Positive

Larian Studios' RPG Baldur's Gate 3 is extremely popular, but just how popular is it? A milestone passed on Steam certainly paints a positive picture.

February 12, 2024 | 12:23 EST