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Box art of Talisman Alliances: Fate Beckons, displaying the game box on a stylized blue background.
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Avalon Hill Reveals Additional Information About Talisman Alliances: Fate Beckons, the First Expansion for Talisman Fifth Edition

Avalon Hill has revealed more information about the first expansion for Talisman Fifth Edition. The expansion is called Talisman Alliances: Fate Beckons, and it introduces a brand new co-op mode,…

October 4, 2024 | 03:56 EDT

A detective looking through a magnifying glass with the silhouette of a Fortnite character at the top of some stairs
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Hasbro Board Games Coming to Fortnite, Starting with Clue

UGC studio Look North World has announced it's teaming up with board game giant Hasbro in order to bring some of the company's most iconic board games to Fortnite via the UEFN creative tool. Per a…

October 4, 2024 | 11:40 EDT

Two cute Pals, one pink and one blue, in Palworld
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Palworld PS5 Release Goes Ahead in Japan in Spite of Nintendo Lawsuit

Palworld has been released on PS5 in Japan, despite the fact that a lawsuit from Nintendo is looming in the background for developer and publisher Pocketpair. The creature-collecting survival game…

October 4, 2024 | 09:51 EDT

Mario and his companions next to a shot of John Marston in Mario + Rabbids and Red Dead Redemption, staffers from which have formed Day 4 Night
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Mario + Rabbids Director Announces New Studio Day 4 Night

Davide Soliani, an ex-Ubisoft developer best known for his work on the Mario + Rabbids franchise, has announced a brand new studio by the name of Day 4 Night. Soliani left Ubisoft after 25 years…

October 4, 2024 | 09:30 EDT

Hornsent looking out over the Jagged Peak in FromSoftware's Elden Ring
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Elden Ring Studio FromSoftware Raises Base Employee Salaries by 12%

Elden Ring and Armored Core 6 developer FromSoftware has announced it's raising employees' base salaries by around 12% starting from April next year, and there's good news for graduate workers as…

October 4, 2024 | 08:37 EDT

A zoomed-out view of a Chinese city in Civilization 7
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Civilization 7 PC Specs Revealed Ahead of February Launch

Firaxis and 2K have announced the Civilization 7 PC specs ahead of the game's launch in February, giving you plenty of time to potentially upgrade your machine if it isn't up to scratch.…

October 4, 2024 | 08:16 EDT

Artwork of the Necromancy of Thay supplement for Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 edition, showing an army of undead warriors charging towards  the viewer.
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Dedicated Fan Compiles Over 1000 Pages of Dungeons & Dragons Lost Content

A trove of Dungeons & Dragons lost content has been compiled. Thanks to one dedicated fan of the world's most popular TTRPG, hundreds of pages of supplements believed lost forever to the internet…

October 3, 2024 | 03:46 EDT

A Sim wearing a mask and looking at a picture of her spooky family in the new The Sims 4 Expansion Pack Life & Death
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The Sims 4 Expansion Pack Life & Death Revealed for Halloween

EA has announced a new The Sims 4 Expansion Pack in the form of Life & Death, which is set to add new neighborhoods, a new "all-encompassing reward system", and more. Due to arrive on Halloween…

October 3, 2024 | 11:25 EDT

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

Aang, Sokka, and Katara in artwork for Avatar: The Last Airbender
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Avatar: The Last Airbender AAA RPG In the Works at Saber Interactive

Saber Interactive and Paramount have announced a new AAA action RPG based on Nickelodeon's iconic animation Avatar: The Last Airbender, and the two studios are working in collaboration with Avatar…

October 3, 2024 | 10:05 EDT

Four characters in a pub in artwork for the bartending murder mystery Best Served Cold
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Best Served Cold Is a Bartending Murder Mystery Coming to PC and Consoles

Developer and publisher Rogueside has announced Best Served Cold, a narrative-driven murder mystery adventure game in which you play a bartender in a city inspired by 1920s Bucharest. The game is…

October 3, 2024 | 09:45 EDT

A screenshot of a game of Warhammer 40,000 Kill Team, showing two teams in a desolated city.
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New Warhammer 40,000 Kill Team Faction Rules Are Available Digitally

Recently, Games Workshop announced a new edition of Warhammer 40,000 Kill Team. This update to the skirmish-based spin-off game will begin proper with the release of the Hivestorm starter box. But…

October 2, 2024 | 03:54 EDT

Captain Falcon crouching in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to represent the new Nintendo Switch Online GBA games
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Nintendo Switch Online Getting Two F-Zero GBA Games Next Week

Nintendo has announced two brand new additions to the Nintendo Switch Online Game Boy Advance library, and if you're a fan of high-octane racing series F-Zero, you'll be pleased with this month's…

October 2, 2024 | 09:11 EDT

Three sheep Pals with mounted guns in Palworld, which is getting a mobile adaptation
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Palworld Mobile Version In Development at PUBG Studio

PUBG publisher Krafton has announced that it's working on a Palworld mobile adaptation, and that said adaptation will be handled by one of its most prominent studios. According to an announcement on…

October 2, 2024 | 08:53 EDT

A promotional image of Press Pause 2024, with the logos for Safe in Our World and The Multiplayer Group are visible.
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Safe In Our World Launches Halloween-Themed D&D One-Shot for Press Pause 2024

Safe in Our World, the videogame mental health charity organization, is dipping its toes into tabletop gaming. To help reach and promote their message of raising awareness of mental health and…

October 1, 2024 | 04:04 EDT

A kid leaning down to look at a bug in Grounded
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Grounded No Longer Requires Microsoft Accounts on Steam for Multiplayer

A new update for downsized survival game Grounded has been released, and if you're not a fan of having to sign into your Microsoft account when you play on Steam, this is the update for you. Per the…

October 1, 2024 | 12:08 EDT

Hellboy pointing his pistol at the camera in Big Fan Games' Hellboy: Web of Wyrd
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Devolver Announces New Publishing Label for Licensed Indie Games

Devolver Digital has announced a brand new publishing wing called Big Fan Games, which is dedicated to publishing indie games based on existing licenses. In a press release, Big Fan says that it…

October 1, 2024 | 10:38 EDT

Fortnite characters wearing Marvel-themed costumes
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New Fortnite Parental Controls Let Parents Set Time Limits and More

Epic has announced new parental controls for Fortnite that allow parents to control the amount of time their kids spend playing Fortnite, as well as using the game's creative editor UEFN. In an…

October 1, 2024 | 08:51 EDT

The back of a car in EA's Need for Speed, on which the founders of the Three Thousands studio have worked
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Ex-EA Staffers Open New Melbourne Studio, First Game Due Next Year

A group of ex-EA developers and staffers have banded together to create a brand new studio by the name of Three Thousands, and its first game is due to arrive sometime next year. According to…

October 1, 2024 | 08:20 EDT

Card artwork of Street Riot from Magic: The Gathering. It shows an angry mob on a city street approaching a detachment of guards.
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Wizards of the Coast Takes Over Commander Format Following Abuse To Rules Committee

Earlier this week, the Commander Rules Committee updated the ban list for Magic: The Gathering's Commander format. It was a contentious change to the meta that enraged fans so much that Wizards of…

September 30, 2024 | 02:35 EDT

A manager looking out over the pitch in artwork for Football Manager 25
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Football Manager 25 Release Date Revealed for November

Publisher Sega and developer Sports Interactive have announced the Football Manager 25 release date, and the latest installment of the management sim series is hitting PC and consoles in November.…

September 30, 2024 | 10:50 EDT

The player standing with a fire extinguisher in a burning corridor in The Oily Depths, a new horror game from an ex-Blizzard developer
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Ex-Blizzard Dev's Horror Game The Oily Depths Looks Like Single-Player Lethal Company

Ex-Blizzard and Ubisoft staffer Ryan R. Burns has announced The Oily Depths, his debut project as a solo indie developer, and if you're into the likes of Lethal Company, you'll probably enjoy this…

September 30, 2024 | 10:31 EDT

A car driving along a track in Assetto Corsa Evo
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Assetto Corsa Evo Early Access Release Date Revealed for January

Developer Kunos Simulazioni and publisher 505 Games have announced the Assetto Corsa Evo Early Access release date, and the hyper-realistic racing sim is landing on Steam Early Access in just a…

September 30, 2024 | 09:40 EDT

A promotional screenshot of the Camp Totally Safe Secret Lair for Magic The Gathering. It shows the titles on wooden signs in the middle of a dark forest during a full moon. The word "lair" is crossed out and replaced with "scare" in red paint.
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New Magic: The Gathering Camp Totally Safe Secret Lair Brings Tricks and Treats

Wizards of the Coast has announced a new Secret Lair superdrop. Since we are officially in the Fall season, the superdrop is appropriately Halloween-themed. The cheekily titled Magic: The Gathering…

September 27, 2024 | 04:45 EDT

A shot of the player on the new planet in The Planet Crafter's upcoming Planet Humble DLC
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The Planet Crafter Planet Humble DLC Release Date Revealed

Miju Games has announced the release date for The Planet Crafter's upcoming Planet Humble DLC, and it won't be long before you and your buddies can explore a whole new planet together. During today'…

September 27, 2024 | 11:57 EDT

The Poncle logo next to artwork of the studio's most famous game Vampire Survivors
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Vampire Survivors Studio Poncle Moves Into Publishing

Vampire Survivors developer Poncle has announced that it's opening a publishing wing, but it sounds like the indie studio doesn't want to do things the way most traditional publishers do. Speaking…

September 27, 2024 | 10:13 EDT

One of the main characters of the upcoming Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist and the White Guardian
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Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist and the White Guardian Announced

Koei Tecmo has announced Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist and the White Guardian, a followup to this year's Atelier Resleriana: Forgotten Alchemy and the Polar Night Liberator. According to…

September 27, 2024 | 09:50 EDT

Artwork of the Magic: The Gathering card, Mana Crypt. The art shows a floating, Aztec-esque idle head glowing in chromatic light in an empty stone crypt.
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Latest Magic: The Gathering Commander Ban List Update Enrages The Fanbase

Recently, Wizards of the Coast quietly updated their Magic: The Gathering Commander ban list. Unlike the recent update to their Modern ban list, this change has lead to passionate outrage within the…

September 26, 2024 | 04:23 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

Terry, Mai, Ken, and Chun-Li in artwork for the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Street Fighter crossover
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Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Street Fighter Crossover Announced

SNK has announced that two Street Fighter characters are making their way into the upcoming Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, which is currently due to launch in spring. As revealed in a post on X (…

September 26, 2024 | 08:12 EDT

A promotional screenshot for the TTRPGs for Accessible Gaming Bundle, showing a set of metal braille dice
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TTRPGs for Accessibility in Gaming Bundle Raises Money For Braille Dice

A new massive indie TTRPG bundle has gone live on itch. This one isn't promoting trans rights or women's reproductive rights, but to help the blind or visually challenged player have a seat at the…

September 25, 2024 | 03:50 EDT

The player and two of their Pals in Palworld, which has surprise-launched on PS5
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Surprise! Palworld Is Now On PS5, But Not in Japan

Pocketpair has surprise-launched creature-collecting survival game Palworld on PS5, although if you're in Japan, then you're sadly out of luck on that front, possibly due to what's happening with…

September 25, 2024 | 09:29 EDT

Four Lego Horizon Adventures characters dancing
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Lego Horizon Adventures Release Date Brings Blocky Joy in November

Sony and Guerrilla Games have announced the Lego Horizon Adventures release date, and the latest spinoff in the Horizon series is heading your way in just under two months' time. As announced during…

September 25, 2024 | 09:10 EDT

A close-up of new protagonist Atsu in Sucker Punch's Ghost of Yōtei, a Ghost of Tsushima followup
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Ghost of Yōtei Is a Ghost of Tsushima Followup Coming Next Year

Sony has announced Ghost of Yōtei, a followup to 2020's Ghost of Tsushima that takes place more than 300 years after the original game. It's due to arrive for PS5 in 2025. Revealed during yesterday'…

September 25, 2024 | 08:47 EDT

The player and their Palico companion on a mount in Monster Hunter Wilds
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Monster Hunter Wilds Release Date Set for February

Capcom has announced the Monster Hunter Wilds release date, with the latest mainline installment in the long-running monster-slaying RPG series due to launch early next year. During yesterday's…

September 25, 2024 | 08:28 EDT

A screenshot of The Lord of the Rings Trick-Taking Game, a handful of cards are seen alongisde the game's box on a white table.
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The Lord of the Rings Trick-Taking Game Previewed at Gen Con 2024

Back in August, Gen Con 2024 came and went. The tabletop convention held many delights, including a chance to get the newest Dungeons & Dragons Player Handbook early. In addition, it played host…

September 24, 2024 | 04:34 EDT

A close-up of Heihachi's face in the Tekken 8 Heihachi DLC
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Tekken 8 Heihachi Mishima DLC Release Date Revealed

Bandai Namco has revealed the Tekken 8 Heihachi Mishima DLC release date, and the Resurrected King himself is arriving early next month (or late this month if you're on Pacific time). Per a new…

September 24, 2024 | 11:00 EDT

A close-up of Harvard Marks in Decapolice, a Level-5 game
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Level-5's Woes Continue with Huge Decapolice Delay to 2026

Level-5 has announced a massive delay to its investigative JRPG Decapolice, with the game now not scheduled to arrive for a good couple of years. Per a new trailer shown during today's Level-5…

September 24, 2024 | 09:32 EDT

A promotional screenshot of the starter box of Cards Against Humanity on a white background.
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Cards Against Humanity Files Lawsuit Against SpaceX for $15 Million

Tabletop gaming and major tech companies are brushing against one another. The publisher of the popular card game, Cards Against Humanity, has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk's company SpaceX for…

September 23, 2024 | 03:40 EDT

A hobbit standing on a hillside in Tales of the Shire
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Tales of the Shire Release Date Set for March

Publisher Private Division and developer Wētā Workshop have revealed the Tales of the Shire release date, and the cozy hobbit game, which will let you live an idyllic life far from the likes of Ring-…

September 23, 2024 | 11:04 EDT

The Bullet Noir logo next to artwork of the four main characters
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Wolcen Developer Unveils Gritty Shooter Bullet Noir, Coming This Year

Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem developer Wolcen Studio has announced Bullet Noir, a gritty and stylish top-down shooter that looks to blend Max Payne with Hotline Miami. It's scheduled to land in Early…

September 23, 2024 | 10:28 EDT

Jill facing off against two zombies on the stairs in the original Resident Evil 3
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Resident Evil 3 Classic Gets GOG Re-Release This Week

GOG has announced that a re-released version of classic survival horror game Resident Evil 3: Nemesis will be available on the platform in just a couple of days. Launching on September 25th - that's…

September 23, 2024 | 08:33 EDT

The player running through a moonlit market in Stardew Valley
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Stardew Valley Update 1.6 Lands on Console and Mobile in November

Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone has announced the Stardew Valley Update 1.6 console and mobile release date, and the massive update is due to land later this fall. In a message on X (formerly Twitter),…

September 23, 2024 | 08:11 EDT

A screenshot of the Kobold Press logo. The logo is in clear blue letters on a black swirling background.
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Kobold Press CEO Says No to Generative AI

A tabletop publisher has said no to generative AI. It is a highly contentious topic within the business. Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks has been praising the technology. Games Workshop has banned its use in…

September 20, 2024 | 03:55 EDT

Dante smirking and holding his pistols in the Devil May Cry animated series
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Adi Shankar's Devil May Cry Animated Series Debuts in April 2025

Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for the upcoming Devil May Cry animated series, which will be helmed by former Castlevania showrunner Adi Shankar.  Set to debut in April 2025, Devil…

September 20, 2024 | 08:29 EDT

Goro Majima in his pirate outfit on a ship alongside his companion Noah in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
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Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Stars a Swashbuckling Majima

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has announced Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, the next installment in the long-running Like a Dragon series, and it'll let you play as Kazuma Kiryu's friend and rival…

September 20, 2024 | 07:58 EDT

A promo image of the Centipede Blast Card Game, showing a handful of cards on a yellow background.
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Atari Launches Kickstarter Campaign for the Centipede Blast Card Game

Atari has launched a new Kickstarter campaign today. It isn't a revival of an older console, but a a dip into tabletop gaming. Their first project is the Centipede Blast Card Game, an adaptation of a…

September 19, 2024 | 03:44 EDT

The player hosing down a giant Duloc Mascot head in the PowerWash Simulator Shrek DLC
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PowerWash Simulator Shrek DLC Release Date Revealed

Square Enix and FuturLab have revealed the PowerWash Simulator Shrek DLC release date, so get ready to hose down a bunch of Shrek-related locations and objects. As the Steam page says, "playtime is…

September 19, 2024 | 11:28 EDT