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Beautiful Anime Video Celebrates 10 Years of Granblue Fantasy

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the release of the original Granblue Fantasy mobile game, and Cygames is celebrating its success. The Shibuya-based developer has released a beautiful anime video…

March 10, 2024 | 06:35 EDT

The player riding their Palamute companion in Monster Hunter Rise, intended to illustrate the Monster Hunter 20th anniversary Special Program
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Monster Hunter 20th Anniversary Special Program Set for Later This Month

Capcom has announced a Special Program to celebrate the upcoming 20th anniversary of the Monster Hunter franchise. In a post on the official Monster Hunter X (formerly Twitter) account, Capcom…

March 1, 2024 | 08:50 EST

Survivors fighting off zombies in Dying Light 2 with melee weapons and firearms
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Dying Light 2 Firearms Update Finally Lets You Blast the Undead to Kingdom Come

Techland has released the Dying Light 2 Firearms Update, and it's being touted as the zombie-slaying open-world parkour game's biggest update to date. Previous Dying Light 2 updates have added…

February 22, 2024 | 09:55 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

Much-loved medieval open-world RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance has passed another major sales milestone, developer Warhorse Studios has announced. Per a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), the game…

February 13, 2024 | 09:31 EST

The player character in the Monster Hunter Rise trailer, intended to represent the fact that more Monster Hunter Wilds news is coming in summer
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Monster Hunter Wilds News Coming This Summer as Capcom Reveals Sales for World and Rise

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Monster Hunter, and to celebrate, Capcom has promised more Monster Hunter Wilds news later this year, as well as revealing a number of other franchise-related…

January 5, 2024 | 09:09 EST

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Goddess of Victory: Nikke Celebrates First Anniversary With New Characters, Story Content, & More

Developer Shift Up announced the celebrations for the first anniversary of the popular mobile game Goddess of Victory: Nikke, which will happen on November 4.  The anniversary event will actually…

October 27, 2023 | 08:53 EDT

The logo for Dimension 20 Fantasy High Junior Year, placed in front of a row of lockers.
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Dimension 20 Celebrates 5th Anniversary With Fantasy High Junior Year

If you are interested in the actual play scene, you have heard of Dimension 20. The actual play series, hosted by Brennan Lee Mulligan, has featured many imaginative TTRPG experiences. Now, after…

September 26, 2023 | 03:21 EDT

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Microsoft Flight Simulator Celebrates 3rd Anniversary With Impressive Numbers

Today Microsoft is celebrating the third anniversary of the release of Microsoft Flight Simulator with some rather impressive play stats. The numbers, published as part of a short video, start by…

August 18, 2023 | 11:52 EDT

Characters in Tower of Fantasy cast in a golden glow and set against the backdrop of a bustling city
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Tower Of Fantasy Version 3.1 Launches Next Week With New Area And More

Tower of Fantasy version 3.1 has a release date, and we now know what it's bringing to the open-world gacha action RPG. Titled "Midsummer Merriment", the update arrives on August 8th and will…

August 3, 2023 | 10:00 EDT

Some of the grinning demons that await you in the new Diablo Immortal anniversary update
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Diablo Immortal Anniversary Update To Add New Weapons, Skills, And Much More

Diablo IV may be grabbing all the demonic headlines, but Diablo Immortal is still summoning demons from the Stygian abyss with the best of 'em, and a new anniversary update is bringing even more…

June 13, 2023 | 09:54 EDT

Many Capcom franchises represented as a cute, bustling town in the Capcom Town 40th anniversary website
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Capcom Launches Retro-Tastic Capcom Town Website For 40th Anniversary

Capcom has launched Capcom Town, a special website intended to celebrate the legendary studio's 40th anniversary. The site is a treasure trove of Capcom history, offering information about Capcom…

June 12, 2023 | 08:23 EDT

A T. rex roaring under a banner reading "WHEN DINOSAURS RULED THE EARTH" in Jurassic World Evolution 2
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Jurassic World Evolution 2 Update Announced To Mark Franchise's 30th Anniversary

The Jurassic Park franchise has, uh, found a way to reach 30 years old, and to celebrate, management sim Jurassic World Evolution 2 is getting a free update with some nifty goodies. As you'd imagine…

June 6, 2023 | 08:33 EDT

A banner that announces Horizon franchise sales, including Horizon Forbidden West sales, hitting 32.7 million
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Horizon Forbidden West Sales Stand At 8.4 Million, More Horizon Games Coming

Guerrilla Games has revealed that Horizon Forbidden West sales have topped 8.4 million around the world, and that the franchise as a whole has managed to sell 32.7 million units. The studio also says…

May 9, 2023 | 08:53 EDT

Key art for the new free Eve Online expansion Viridian, depicting several of its characters
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New Free Eve Online Expansion Announced To Celebrate 20th Anniversary

CCP Games has announced that a new free Eve Online expansion is in the works. The studio is currently celebrating its spacefaring MMO's 20th anniversary, and Viridian is just part of the celebrations…

May 2, 2023 | 08:50 EDT

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Black Desert Anniversary Celebrations Begin Today With In-Game Rewards And More

Black Desert Online's seventh anniversary is just around the corner, and to celebrate, publisher Pearl Abyss is hosting an extravaganza which offers in-game rewards and more. There's stuff up for…

February 22, 2023 | 09:35 EST

A cartridge for the game Gravitar being inserted into an Atari 2600
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Atari Reveals $1000 50th Anniversary Cartridge Collections

Atari has announced a full collection of its 50th anniversary cartridges for collectors. The box set will run you an eye-watering $1000, but it contains carts for all 10 of the Atari 50th Anniversary…

February 7, 2023 | 10:24 EST

Four blinged-out dwarves in the new Deep Rock Galactic anniversary event DLC
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Deep Rock Galactic Anniversary Event Blasts Back To The Past

Deep Rock Galactic is celebrating its fifth anniversary in March, and as you might expect, Ghost Ship Games has some goodies lined up for faithful fans. There's an event on the horizon, but there's…

February 2, 2023 | 09:12 EST

A red Nissan Silvia K's Aero 96 in the new Gran Turismo 7 November update
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Gran Turismo 7 November Update Adds Iconic Cars And More

Polyphony Digital and Sony have outlined what you can expect from tomorrow's Gran Turismo 7 November update. If you're a fan of iconic cars and tracks, then you're in luck this time around, as three…

November 23, 2022 | 08:26 EST

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PS3 Ratchet and Clank Games Join PS+ To Celebrate 20 Years of Friendship

It is extremely hard to believe that today marks the 20th anniversary of Ratchet and Clank, but it's true. After 20 years of traveling through space and time, it appears The Great Clock is right, and…

November 4, 2022 | 01:46 EDT

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Fallout 4 PS5 And Xbox Series X|S Enhancements Revealed

The Fallout 25th anniversary celebration has almost come to an end, but not without one more special announcement. Bethesda has announced that Fallout 4 is going full-on "next gen" (or should that be…

October 24, 2022 | 12:35 EDT

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Safe In Our World Launches New Initiatives For Third Birthday

Gaming mental health charity Safe In Our World is celebrating its third birthday today (which is also World Mental Health Day, and that's no coincidence). To mark this auspicious occasion, Safe In…

October 10, 2022 | 08:45 EDT

A character wearing power armor and blasting something while a Brotherhood of Steel member fires in the background in Fallout 76, which is part of the Fallout 25th anniversary celebrations
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Fallout 25th Anniversary Plans Are Kinda Underwhelming

If you were hoping for some substantial Fallout 25th anniversary celebrations, then unfortunately, it seems like you're going to be disappointed. Bethesda is celebrating a quarter-century of this…

October 3, 2022 | 11:39 EDT

A view of a facility-style building in the new Halo Infinite Halo 3 anniversary Pit remake in the Forge tool
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Fans Aren't Happy With Halo Infinite's Halo 3 Anniversary Celebration

Halo fans are expressing dismay and disappointment regarding 343 Industries' recent Halo Infinite Halo 3 anniversary reveal. The dev team announced a remake of the iconic Pit map from Halo 3 created…

September 26, 2022 | 09:53 EDT

One of the new Microsoft Flight Simulator helicopters hovering over the water in the upcoming update
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Helicopters Coming In November

Planes are all well and good, but have you ever wished you had some Microsoft Flight Simulator helicopters to fly instead? Well, the upcoming 40th anniversary update has you covered, as it's adding…

August 25, 2022 | 10:58 EDT

A metaverse replica of an Atari developers' room, complete with old-school PCs and computer hardware, in the new Atari 50th anniversary NFT collection metaverse game
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Atari 50th Anniversary NFT Collection Announced, Hooray

Atari has revealed that it's still very much on board the NFT bandwagon by announcing a new set. The Atari 50th anniversary NFT collection will be a collaboration with artist Butcher Billy and will…

August 25, 2022 | 10:11 EDT

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CD Projekt Red 20th Anniversary Celebration Begins

CD Projekt Red has been in the video game business since 2002, a remarkable achievement considering how volatile the industry is. Companies and developers alike are chewed up and spat out by the…

July 1, 2022 | 10:56 EDT

A reimagined Atari classic in Atari 50
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Atari 50 Takes You Through Atari's History This Winter

Atari has announced Atari 50, a celebratory "interactive museum"-style game intended to commemorate its 50th anniversary. The compilation will include documentary footage, interviews with Atari…

June 29, 2022 | 11:36 EDT

Snake and Kaz Miller in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
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No, The Metal Gear 35th Anniversary Page Is Not Real

Recently, a Metal Gear 35th anniversary webpage was set up, leading many to believe that Konami was intending to celebrate the franchise this year. However, the page is fake, and Konami is currently…

April 1, 2022 | 12:01 EDT

Sora, Donald, Goofy, Mike, and Sully in Kingdom Hearts III
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Kingdom Hearts Tamagotchi Announced For 20th Anniversary

A new range of Kingdom Hearts Tamagotchi has been announced to commemorate the series' 20th anniversary. These new devices will be part of the Tamagotchi Nano range and will let you raise characters…

March 28, 2022 | 08:56 EDT

The original Xbox, celebrating its 20th anniversary in a week.
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Xbox 20th Anniversary Celebration Airing Next Week

Next week, November 15th will be the 20th anniversary of the original Xbox console. The Xbox brand is celebrating this milestone with a big Xbox 20th anniversary celebration event that will celebrate…

November 8, 2021 | 11:37 EST

Lucas in the sunflower fields from Mother 3, which turns 15 today.
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Fans and Creators Celebrate the 15th Anniversary of Mother 3

15 years ago, Nintendo released Mother 3 on the Game Boy Advance in Japan, the final entry in the cult classic Mother/EarthBound RPG series. Today, fans celebrate this milestone with fan art and a…

April 20, 2021 | 09:23 EDT