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Penny's Big Breakaway Review - Shut Up and Dance

Looking back on it now, Sonic Mania really was a minor modern miracle. Spearheaded by Christian Whitehead, it has revitalized a franchise that’s now seeing a more consistent graph of quality, and for…

March 1, 2024 | 10:30 EST

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Private Division & Pokemon Developer Game Freak Reveal New Action-Adventure IP "Project Bloom"

Today Take-Two's publishing line Private Division announced a rather peculiar partnership with Pokemon developer Game Freak to create a game code-named "Project Bloom." The game is a new action-…

May 9, 2023 | 04:50 EDT

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The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition Will Be "Much More Than Just A Visual Upgrade", Xbox Says

Recently, Obsidian announced The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition, a revamped version of the original 2019 RPG that would contain visual improvements and also pack in both DLC expansions for the…

March 3, 2023 | 09:27 EST

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The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition Blasts Off Next Week

Obsidian's 2019 RPG The Outer Worlds is getting a new "definitive edition"-style release. The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition packs in all of the game's DLC and makes a number of other…

February 27, 2023 | 10:22 EST

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Kerbal Space Program 2 Gets New Video Featuring Day & Night Cycle and Relaxing Music

If you're eagerly waiting for the early access of Kerbal Space Program 2, developer Intercept Games released a new treat for your perusal.  We get an ASMR-style video so that you can relax while…

February 5, 2023 | 02:32 EST

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Kerbal Space Program 2 Trailer Shows Cute Tutorial Video

Kerbal Space Program 2 is coming close to its launch in early access, and Intercept Games released a new trailer for the upcoming sequel. The trailer showcases a cute animation that is part of a…

January 27, 2023 | 01:59 EST

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Kerbal Space Program 2 Gets New Screenshots Ahead of Early Access Release

Kerbal Space Program 2 is coming close to its launch in early access, and Intercept Games released a bunch of new screenshots. The images from the beta version of the game were published on its…

January 8, 2023 | 10:42 EST

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Bloober Teams Up With Private Division For New Horror Game

Private Division must really like the works of Bloober Team, because the publisher has signed an agreement to publish a new survival horror IP being worked on over at the Layers of Fear and The…

December 14, 2022 | 11:10 EST

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New Kerbal Space Program Launcher Enrages Players

For years, players have launched their Kerbals into space, but now, it's a different kind of Kerbal Space Program launcher that has drawn fans' attention. A new launcher has been added to the game in…

November 3, 2022 | 11:54 EDT

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Kerbal Space Program 2 Early Access Release Date Revealed

The Kerbal Space Program 2 Early Access release date has been revealed. You can look forward to getting your hands on this space sandbox sim when it launches on PC via Steam, the Epic Games Store,…

October 21, 2022 | 10:57 EDT

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FX Studio Weta Workshop To Create New Lord Of The Rings Game

Effects studio Weta Workshop has announced that it is teaming up with Take-Two's publishing arm Private Division for a new Lord of the Rings game. We don't know too much about the game yet, but it's…

August 15, 2022 | 10:12 EDT

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Roll7 Reveals OlliOlli World Oxenfree Crossover

Night School Studio has announced that the long-awaited OlliOlli World Oxenfree crossover has arrived in the form of the OlliOlli World's new Void Riders DLC that released around a month ago. Turns…

July 21, 2022 | 10:34 EDT

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OlliOlli World Takes To The Stars In VOID Riders

The game OlliOlli World puts a colorful cartoon spin on skating and is only getting bigger. Announced previously, the expansion VOID Riders is now available for download. It adds a sci-fi theme to…

June 15, 2022 | 03:35 EDT

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Kerbal Space Program 2 Release Date Delayed to Early 2023

The Kerbal Space Program 2 release date window has been locked in for PC -- you'll be able to play this space simulation game in Early Access on PC early next year. Kerbal Space Program is a popular…

May 16, 2022 | 03:23 EDT

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Private Division Publishing Games By Sonic Mania and Dragon Age Creators

Private Division, the indie publishing arm of gaming giant Take-Two Interactive, has announced that it will be publishing new games by four indie studios. These include studios staffed by Sonic Mania…

March 16, 2022 | 10:27 EDT

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OlliOlli World

Ready for some rad skateboarding action? Then check out OlliOlli World, a new twist on the skateboarding genre from indie veterans Roll7.  The third game in the OlliOlli series, OlliOlli World is an…

February 8, 2022 | 09:16 EST

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OlliOlli World Review

Whether you're grinding a rail in real life or pulling off a 900 with a gamepad, skateboarding is all about vibes. Many of the best skating games dive into the devil may care attitude that defined…

February 3, 2022 | 09:00 EST

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Halo Co-Creator Marco Lehto Heading New EA Studio in Seattle

Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto has landed on his feet after the closure of Disintegration developer V1 Interactive -- he's going to be heading up a new EA Studio in Seattle. Lehto's last project …

October 19, 2021 | 01:35 EDT

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The Outer Worlds: Murder on Eridanos Review

The pulp, retro aesthetic and themes of The Outer Worlds is a prime setting for a good ol' murder mystery, and what do you know? The second and final DLC for Obsidian's RPG, Murder on Eridanos,…

March 17, 2021 | 09:00 EDT

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Disintegration Developer V1 Interactive is Closing

Disintegration developer V1 Interactive is closing its doors for good after only five years — and just two months after it posted an optimistic message looking forward to the prospects of a new year…

March 8, 2021 | 01:23 EST

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Kerbal Space Program 1.11 Update Debuts Tons of Fun New Toys

The Kerbal Space Program 1.11 Update has arrived, delivering the brand-new EVA Construction Mode to aspiring astronauts along with changes to the game's inventory system and a boatload of other…

December 17, 2020 | 02:40 EST

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Kerbal Space Program Update 1.11 Lets Players Fix Ships in the Field

Kerbal Space Program Update 1.11 is bringing a much-requested feature to the game with "Eva Construction Mode," finally giving players the ability to repair their vehicles in the field. If you haven…

November 25, 2020 | 02:31 EST

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Disintegration Multiplayer is Shutting Down November 2020

Disintegration multiplayer is going to be gradually shut down in several phases over the next month. The first phase has already gone into effect with the removal of the in-game store. If you haven'…

September 17, 2020 | 01:42 EDT

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The Outer Worlds: Peril on Gorgon Review

2019's The Outer Worlds wasn't a perfect game by any means, but it was a really fun and lighthearted romp in a unique sci-fi universe. Developer Obsidian Entertainment knocked it out of the park with…

September 9, 2020 | 12:00 EDT

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The Outer Worlds Peril of Gorgon DLC Announced

Obsidian Entertainment took viewers by surprise at today's Xbox Series X game showcase by announcing new content for their sci-fi action-RPG, The Outer Worlds. The DLC is titled The Perils of Gorgon…

July 23, 2020 | 12:34 EDT

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Disintegration

Jump onto a Gravcycle and take on the redeyes in Disintegration, a unique shooter that takes RTS-style squad combat and combines it with white knuckle FPS action. Guide Romer Shoal through twelve…

June 9, 2020 | 04:22 EDT

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Disintegration Review

Private Division, Take-Two Interactive's prestige indie gaming label, was founded as a way to promote fresh ideas and original worlds. Disintegration, the innovative shooter from the mind of the ex-…

June 10, 2020 | 09:00 EDT

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The Outer Worlds on Switch: It’s Not the Best Choice

I was fortunate enough to play through The Outer Worlds twice in 2019. Both times, I sided with Dr. Phineas Welles, undermining the Board’s authority to restore some semblance of hope in Halcyon.…

June 4, 2020 | 08:00 EDT

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Kerbal Space Program Getting Free European Space Agency Update

Kerbal Space Program developer Squad and publisher Private Division have announced a new update coming to the game for free. The Shared Horizons update launches on PC in July and is intended to…

May 18, 2020 | 09:55 EDT

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Sci-Fi FPS Disintegration Revs Up For Release On June 16th

Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto's latest project is revving up for release. Disintegration is a sci-fi first-person shooter set to hit consoles and PC this June. If you're a Halo fan, this'll be one you…

May 7, 2020 | 09:03 EDT

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Coronavirus Delays Outer Worlds Switch Port

The coronavirus outbreak currently ravaging mainland China has been having adverse effects on the video game market. Nintendo has reported production and shipment delays on the Nintendo Switch and…

February 7, 2020 | 09:30 EST

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The Outer Worlds Coming to Nintendo Switch

Obsidian Entertainment, Virtuos Games, and Private Division announced in a press release today news of a port of The Outer Worlds to the Nintendo Switch. Expected to release March 6, 2020, the…

January 30, 2020 | 02:00 EST

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The Outer Worlds DLC Arrives in 2020

If you've enjoyed Obsdian Entertainment's newest RPG romp The Outer Worlds, there's some good news: they've just recently announced that the first bit of The Outer Worlds DLC will be arriving next…

December 16, 2019 | 12:30 EST

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The Outer Worlds Vs. Fallout: Which is the Better RPG?

At first glance, The Outer Worlds looks a lot like Fallout: New Vegas but in space. It may have something to do with the art style, the engine, or the fact that the same developer made both games. In…

November 6, 2019 | 11:00 EST

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Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey Hits Consoles December 6th

Ambitious survival game Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is coming to consoles. The game will launch for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on December 6th. Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey sees…

October 30, 2019 | 03:34 EDT

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The Outer Worlds Marketing Curiously Altered in Walmart Stores

With The Outer Worlds finally released, it seems the media blitz has been in full swing for Obsidian's latest little RPG adventure. Though curiously, it seems Walmart stores are taking a different…

October 28, 2019 | 04:45 EDT

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The Outer Worlds Tips Guide

When you arrive 70 years late to the corporate party, you quickly realize that Halcyon doesn’t really hold your hand. Wandering too much gets you a faceful of swarming primals, who don’t take kindly…

October 29, 2019 | 11:00 EDT

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The Outer Worlds Hilariously Rewards Your Incompetence

In comedy, you come across a pretty common mantra: Commit to the bit. Obsidian does this in spades with its most recently RPG, The Outer Worlds. The studio skewers unchecked capitalism with its…

October 28, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Introducing the 6 Companions in The Outer Worlds

In classic RPG fashion, Obsidian created a handful of fleshed-out companions for The Outer Worlds. They all have their own motivations that we explore in each of their lengthy side quests. Of the six…

October 26, 2019 | 02:56 EDT

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The Outer Worlds Review

More than 300 years into the future, humanity's reach extends far beyond our humble solar system. One of our furthest colonies lies in the Halcyon system, a capitalist paradise controlled by…

October 22, 2019 | 09:02 EDT

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Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey

Planet of the Apes without pesky humans to hold you back! From the makers of Assassin's Creed comes Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey where you are tasked with exploration, expansion, and evolution in…

September 27, 2019 | 01:31 EDT

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Obsidian Details The Outer Worlds Map, Weapons, and Playstyles

During today's Inside Xbox presentation, Microsoft and Obsidian Entertainment showed off more of The Outer Worlds, Obsidian's upcoming Fallout-esque RPG. The trailer showed off some more gameplay…

September 24, 2019 | 07:48 EDT

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Disintegration Was Our Biggest Surprise at PAX West

When you hear a new sci-fi shooter is coming out and is being made by some of the co-creators of Halo, you definitely take notice. Obviously, those people know a little something. With that said, the…

September 5, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey Review

Remember the old Minecraft days? Back when you had to find recipes, uncover items, and survive on your own without the help of a tutorial? Sure, you had the internet to search for things, but there…

August 26, 2019 | 10:00 EDT

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Gamescom ONL - Disintegration Showcased by V1 Interactive

Private Division and V1 Interactive showcased new footage of Disintegration after teasing it last month in July. The Gamescom Opening Night Live video teases the sci-fi first-person shooter without…

August 19, 2019 | 04:17 EDT

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The Outer Worlds Nintendo Switch Port Announced

The Outer Worlds arrives on the Xbox One, PS4, and PC in just a few short months. If you find yourself playing the Nintendo Switch more than any other console, you might want to wait for the newly…

July 30, 2019 | 02:30 EDT

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The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds is a brand-new first-person shooter and role-playing game from Obsidian Entertainment, the same folks who brought us Fallout: New Vegas. To answer your first question: yes, it seems…

July 10, 2019 | 08:59 EDT

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The Outer Worlds Lets You Talk Your Way Out of Everything

When Bethesda first announced Fallout: New Vegas, it seemed like a goodwill gesture towards the franchise's oldest fans. Developed by Obsidian, which housed many of the talents that first developed…

June 17, 2019 | 02:00 EDT