Nier: Automata is getting an upgrade patch via Steam, which should bring the game in line with an improved version currently available on Xbox Game Pass for PC. The Nier series’ official Twitter account said on Tuesday that the patch…
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Guacamelee studio’s new RPG takes Final Fantasy’s Job system and gets weird with it
Asked for the creative inspirations behind his studio’s next game, DrinkBox Studios co-founder Graham Smith first nodded to The Legend of Zelda, and that makes perfect sense. The top-down, overworld/underworld environment of Nobody Saves the World, coming later this summer,…
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Valheim’s new patch gives players a bit of extra storage space
Nothing in Valheim is as important as efficiently organized storage, and that’s getting a little easier due to the latest patch. On Tuesday, developer Iron Gate Studio released a new patch for the game that increases storage space for certain…
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Epic Games bringing group chat, more social features to its store
Epic Games announced a slew of new features on its virtual storefront to make it easier to connect and play games with friends. Player profiles, group chats, and a newly optimized search tool to find friends will all be making…
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Crusader Kings 3’s new updates add Norse lords and winter battles
Crusader Kings 3 is experiencing a flurry of activity with a double update today. First, there’s the free 1.3 patch, which adds some goodies to the political strategy game. The map now has a winter mode where players can choose…
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This World of Warcraft cookbook covers fair food and recipes from the death realm
The World of Warcraft franchise has an entire catalog of books under its belt, ranging from action-adventure romps to supernatural legal dramas. One upcoming title is World of Warcraft: New Flavors of Azeroth: The Official Cookbook, which covers a range…
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Xbox and Bethesda talk about their future in new roundtable livestream
Members of leadership from the Xbox and Bethesda Softworks teams will discuss Microsoft’s recently confirmed acquisition of ZeniMax Media, Bethesda’s parent company, during a livestreamed video roundtable on Thursday. The event will kick off at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT,…
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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are getting a new retro beat-’em-up
Thirty years later, we’re finally getting a sequel (of sorts) to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time. On Wednesday, publisher Dotemu and game developer Tribute Games revealed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, described as “a classically informed side…
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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands’ new patch gives players better rewards for Mythic Plus
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands has a major new patch. It’s mostly dedicated to tuning and keeping things in check until the next raid arrives later this year, but that doesn’t mean the changes aren’t important. Patch 9.0.5 was released on…
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Microsoft confirms ‘some’ future Bethesda games will be exclusive to Xbox, PC
Microsoft’s acquisition of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of game maker Bethesda Softworks, is official, the companies said in separate statements on Tuesday. The $7.5 billion deal, first announced in September, brings Bethesda’s Fallout, Elder Scrolls, Doom, and Dishonored, as…
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Valve cancels Artifact 2.0, makes existing versions free
Valve has stopped development on Artifact 2.0, a refreshed version of its Dota card game, the company announced Thursday. Artifact originally launched in November 2018, where the initial potential was hampered by a complex economy that tied into Artifact’s mechanics….
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Valorant’s newest Agent, Astra, revealed
Valorant is getting a new agent for its upcoming Act, and her name is Astra. Riot Games revealed Astra’s ability kit on Sunday, and it’s full of cosmic powers, as well as a few familiar effects. Astra’s kit mostly revolves…
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