Video Game Decomp Hub Closes Due To AI: ‘The Community Aspect Of Decompilation Has Been Broken’ Kotaku ⚡ 50m ago

Video Game Decomp Hub Closes Due To AI: ‘The Community Aspect Of Decompilation Has Been Broken’

An integral step towards mods, ports and patches, the popular decomp.dev decided the platform has been rendered obsolete by 'drive-by contri...

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New Steam Game is Basically Kiki’s Delivery Service in Video Game Form Polygon ⚡ 1h ago

New Steam Game is Basically Kiki’s Delivery Service in Video Game Form

The Witch's Bakery is a new cozy game where play as a witch healing people's emotions through the power of magic bread....

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Silent Hill Remake Studio Wants to Make Physical Games 'for as Long as Possible' IGN ⚡ 1h ago

Silent Hill Remake Studio Wants to Make Physical Games 'for as Long as Possible'

Silent Hill developer Bloober Team wants to make physical versions of its games "for as long as possible."...

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The Most Compelling Lovecraft Video Game Is About Hundreds Of Adorable Penguins Kotaku ⚡ 1h ago

The Most Compelling Lovecraft Video Game Is About Hundreds Of Adorable Penguins

Penguin Colony tears down colonial overtones of H.P. Lovecraft's works by removing the player from any anthropological sensibilities, exhumi...

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CBS's Definitive '80s Action Thriller Series Is Officially Free to Watch on Streaming Polygon ⚡ 2h ago

CBS's Definitive '80s Action Thriller Series Is Officially Free to Watch on Streaming

With the coolest helicopter ever, Airwolf delivered Cold War intrigue, spectacular aerial action, and unforgettable '80s television escapism...

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Dark Souls 2 dataminer shows off massive prototype coliseum level from early development PCGamer ⚡ 2h ago

Dark Souls 2 dataminer shows off massive prototype coliseum level from early development

Bigger than the ones in Elden Ring, for what it's worth....

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Leaked AI safety bill from Anthropic only requires government intervention if 50+ deaths or $1 billion are on the line PCGamer ⚡ 2h ago

Leaked AI safety bill from Anthropic only requires government intervention if 50+ deaths or $1 billion are on the line

Claude, finish drafting my single-use ray gun which can only vaporize $999 million worth of stuff and/or 49 people....

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Street Fighter Tops the Box Office With $51 Million Opening Weekend Amid Lackluster Reviews IGN ⚡ 3h ago

Street Fighter Tops the Box Office With $51 Million Opening Weekend Amid Lackluster Reviews

Capcom's Street Fighter movie spun up $51.1 million in its opening weekend, securing its place atop the global box office despite some not-s...

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36 Years Later, Robert De Niro's Greatest Gangster Movie Quote Is Still One of a Kind Polygon ⚡ 3h ago

36 Years Later, Robert De Niro's Greatest Gangster Movie Quote Is Still One of a Kind

Robert De Niro's iconic gangster quote from Goodfellas reveals the deadly truth about mob loyalty and betrayal....

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Battlefield 6 devs to fix Eurogamer ⚡ 4h ago

Battlefield 6 devs to fix "Secuty" skin typo, but five-pistol outfit was intentional

Battlefield Studios has responded after fans accused it of using AI to generate cosmetics after spotting a "Secuty" typo on a Battlefield 6 ...

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The Best Deals Today: The Adventures of Elliot, Pikmin 4, Mouse: P.I. For Hire, and More IGN ⚡ 4h ago

The Best Deals Today: The Adventures of Elliot, Pikmin 4, Mouse: P.I. For Hire, and More

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The Outlast Trials' initial playtests went poorly: Designer says 6-year development took 'a f**king long time' and 'a s**t-ton of prototypes' PCGamer ⚡ 4h ago

The Outlast Trials' initial playtests went poorly: Designer says 6-year development took 'a f**king long time' and 'a s**t-ton of prototypes'

Red Barrels co-founder Philippe Morin recently spoke on the trials The Outlast Trials outlasted....

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The PS6's memory and storage alone reportedly cost more than $680 Eurogamer ⚡ 4h ago

The PS6's memory and storage alone reportedly cost more than $680

The PS6's memory and storage reportedly cost more than $680 between them. Read more...

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8 Mass Effect Replay Ideas That Make the Trilogy Feel Brand-New Polygon ⚡ 4h ago

8 Mass Effect Replay Ideas That Make the Trilogy Feel Brand-New

Swap your class, tank a choice on purpose, or finish with one gun: eight Mass Effect challenge runs that make the trilogy feel brand new....

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No soundtrack does it like Hades 2 PCGamer ⚡ 4h ago

No soundtrack does it like Hades 2

I'm still listening to this thing a year later....

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Drunken Goddess Reflux Devs Cancel Steam Next Fest Demo Over AI Clone Concerns Polygon ⚡ 4h ago

Drunken Goddess Reflux Devs Cancel Steam Next Fest Demo Over AI Clone Concerns

Drunken Goddess Reflux will no longer be at the Steam Next Fest, as developers opt for a closed playtest instead....

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The PlayStation 6’s Memory Components Alone Could Cost More Than $700 Kotaku ⚡ 5h ago

The PlayStation 6’s Memory Components Alone Could Cost More Than $700

The speculated price tags on the next generation of consoles already has fans sweating as the AI-driven crunch shows no end in sight...

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Street Fighter Fails To Match Resident Evil's Opening Weekend Box Office Success Polygon ⚡ 5h ago

Street Fighter Fails To Match Resident Evil's Opening Weekend Box Office Success

Street Fighter's opening weekend does not compare favorably to Resident Evil's box office performance...

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13 Years Ago, 'The Legend of Korra' Finally Answered the Biggest Avatar Mystery Polygon ⚡ 5h ago

13 Years Ago, 'The Legend of Korra' Finally Answered the Biggest Avatar Mystery

The Legend of Korra’s two-part origin story gave the Avatar a purpose — and a burden....

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Frozen Trail finally puts the 'raid' in Arc Raiders PCGamer ⚡ 5h ago

Frozen Trail finally puts the 'raid' in Arc Raiders

The Fallen Emperor and Arc Frigate have me excited for the game's future....

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Quentin Tarantino Says He's 'Written a Script' for 10th and Final Film, But He Wants to 'Live' Before Making It IGN ⚡ 5h ago

Quentin Tarantino Says He's 'Written a Script' for 10th and Final Film, But He Wants to 'Live' Before Making It

Quentin Tarantino has confirmed he's "written a script" for his 10th and final film, but he's going to "live" a little before making it....

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Epic Games CEO Believes A 'Golden Age Of Gaming' Is Imminent Because of AI Polygon ⚡ 5h ago

Epic Games CEO Believes A 'Golden Age Of Gaming' Is Imminent Because of AI

Tim Sweeney continues to advocate for the use of AI in video game development, stating that massive open-world games will be much more withi...

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Deathstroke Actor Reveals Scrapped Batman Film Would've Featured Batgirl And A Shocking Death Polygon ⚡ 6h ago

Deathstroke Actor Reveals Scrapped Batman Film Would've Featured Batgirl And A Shocking Death

Deathstroke actor Joe Manganiello gave us our best overview of Ben Affleck's scrapped Batman movie yet...

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Samson dev Liquid Swords has reportedly gone bankrupt Eurogamer ⚡ 6h ago

Samson dev Liquid Swords has reportedly gone bankrupt

Swedish studio Liquid Swords, maker of action game Samson, has reportedly been put into bankruptcy. Read more...

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Devs Behind Needle In A Haystack Clone Complain Their Clone Has Been Cloned By Vibe-Coder Kotaku ⚡ 6h ago

Devs Behind Needle In A Haystack Clone Complain Their Clone Has Been Cloned By Vibe-Coder

The developers of the Needle In A Haystack Simulator clone accused another clone of being a 'byte-for-byte identical' rip-off of their work...

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D&D's New Arcana Unleashed Feats Are Breaking the Game, but There's an Easy Fix Polygon ⚡ 6h ago

D&D's New Arcana Unleashed Feats Are Breaking the Game, but There's an Easy Fix

The Adept feats from D&D Arcana Unleashed let every class cast the most powerful spells, potentially breaking the game, but there is an easy...

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'There were a lot of disagreements across the place': Former Marathon director Joe Ziegler on leading Bungie's extraction shooter, playing Path of Exile for 3,437 hours, and why he'll never uninstall Kingdom Hearts PCGamer ⚡ 6h ago

'There were a lot of disagreements across the place': Former Marathon director Joe Ziegler on leading Bungie's extraction shooter, playing Path of Exile for 3,437 hours, and why he'll never uninstall Kingdom Hearts

The former game director of both Marathon and Valorant guides us through the games on his PC....

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A Remaster Of The Best Shrek Game Ever Just Leaked Polygon ⚡ 6h ago

A Remaster Of The Best Shrek Game Ever Just Leaked

Move over Shrek 5, I can't wait to replay the Shrek 2 game when its leaked remaster launches...

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God of War Laufey's £130 Collector Box doesn't come with the game Eurogamer ⚡ 6h ago

God of War Laufey's £130 Collector Box doesn't come with the game

God of War Laufey's Collector Box will cost £129.99 and will not include the game. Read more...

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Forza Horizon Is No Longer the King of Video Game Road Trips Polygon ⚡ 7h ago

Forza Horizon Is No Longer the King of Video Game Road Trips

SCS Software's American Truck Simulator: Road Trip DLC adds cars and tourist destinations in a game-changing update...

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11 Years Later, Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Finally Nails Akira Toriyama's Original Vision Polygon ⚡ 7h ago

11 Years Later, Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Finally Nails Akira Toriyama's Original Vision

I doubted the need for another Beerus arc, but Dragon Ball Super's new take is admittedly winning me over....

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Jessica Rothe Officially Confirms Return Plans for Hit Time-Loop Thriller Trilogy Polygon ⚡ 8h ago

Jessica Rothe Officially Confirms Return Plans for Hit Time-Loop Thriller Trilogy

Happy Death Day star Jessica Rothe gives an update on a third movie and talks about being a scream queen...

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Konami boss says AI can’t replace the human chemistry behind great games VGC ⚡ 8h ago

Konami boss says AI can’t replace the human chemistry behind great games

Konami president argues creators matter more than AI for making innovative games...

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Clive Barker says he's 'genuinely astonished' by Hellraiser: Revival: 'I'm proud as f**k at the end result' PCGamer ⚡ 9h ago

Clive Barker says he's 'genuinely astonished' by Hellraiser: Revival: 'I'm proud as f**k at the end result'

"I think what was achieved in the game is a wake-up call"....

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PlayStation 6’s memory costs alone exceed $680 per console, it’s claimed VGC ⚡ 9h ago

PlayStation 6’s memory costs alone exceed $680 per console, it’s claimed

Hardware insider suggests next-gen costs could well cost more than $1,000...

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America's Dominance in The Game Awards Is Officially Over Polygon ⚡ 9h ago

America's Dominance in The Game Awards Is Officially Over

The TGA jury that decides GOTY has fewer U.S. outlets on it than ever, which may have an impact...

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Tenebris Somnia Blends 2D Visuals With Live-Action Horror Scenes, And It’s Already On Sale At Launch GameSpot ⚡ 9h ago

Tenebris Somnia Blends 2D Visuals With Live-Action Horror Scenes, And It’s Already On Sale At Launch

Horror games live or die by their scares and tension. If the player isn’t uncomfortable guiding a character through dreadful situations, wel...

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Outlast designer says that one playtester was so upset by the horror series they 'ran out of the studio to go cry outside' and didn't return PCGamer ⚡ 10h ago

Outlast designer says that one playtester was so upset by the horror series they 'ran out of the studio to go cry outside' and didn't return

"We always make sure that people are fully aware of the kind of content we create," says director Philippe Morin....

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Samson developer Liquid Swords is facing bankruptcy VGC ⚡ 10h ago

Samson developer Liquid Swords is facing bankruptcy

The studio behind open-world game has reportedly been declared bankrupt after months of unpaid developer wages...

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13 Years Ago, Rockstar Suffered a Leak Worse Than GTA 6 Polygon ⚡ 10h ago

13 Years Ago, Rockstar Suffered a Leak Worse Than GTA 6

Before unauthorized clips of GTA 6 scandalized fans, GTA 5 made video game leak history for Rockstar and Sony...

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Before Dark Souls, FromSoftware’s Forgotten PS1 Horror Game Was a Haunting Exercise in Empathy Polygon ⚡ 11h ago

Before Dark Souls, FromSoftware’s Forgotten PS1 Horror Game Was a Haunting Exercise in Empathy

FromSoft’s Echo Night asks players to bring peace to the dead....

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Liquid Swords, developer of open-city crime sim Samson, has gone bankrupt following staff claims that they haven't been paid in two months PCGamer ⚡ 11h ago

Liquid Swords, developer of open-city crime sim Samson, has gone bankrupt following staff claims that they haven't been paid in two months

The administrator is currently seeking a buyer for the studio and its assets....

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The 10 Best Horror Books of All Time According to Goodreads, Ranked Polygon ⚡ 12h ago

The 10 Best Horror Books of All Time According to Goodreads, Ranked

Pick up one of these tales of demons, vampires, or monsters for spooky season...

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Stephen King and Stanley Kubrick's Near-Perfect Psychological Thriller Is Officially Back on Streaming Polygon ⚡ 13h ago

Stephen King and Stanley Kubrick's Near-Perfect Psychological Thriller Is Officially Back on Streaming

Stephen King's novels have inspired many movies. One of the best is also one he deeply dislikes....

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60 Years Ago, the Best Charlie Brown Quote Was So Perfect It Made It Into the Movie Polygon ⚡ 15h ago

60 Years Ago, the Best Charlie Brown Quote Was So Perfect It Made It Into the Movie

Charlie Brown's bleak outlook on life was perfectly summed up in this 1966 Peanuts comic strip by Charles Schulz...

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Every Major Game Releasing in November That Isn’t GTA 6 Polygon ⚡ 17h ago

Every Major Game Releasing in November That Isn’t GTA 6

Grand Theft Auto 6 isn't the only game coming out in November. Here's what's daring to share space with Rockstar's latest....

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42 Years Later, the Definitive Sci-Fi Action Thriller is Free to Watch on YouTube Polygon ⚡ 18h ago

42 Years Later, the Definitive Sci-Fi Action Thriller is Free to Watch on YouTube

James Cameron's genre-redefining sci-fi thriller The Terminator is currently free to stream on YouTube...

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GTA: San Andreas’ Bigfoot myth is a classic urban legend Polygon ⚡ 20h ago

GTA: San Andreas’ Bigfoot myth is a classic urban legend

The myth of the Bigfoot in GTA San Andreas might have been debunked, but it will live forever as the symbol of an exciting time in gaming....

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Game of Thrones Prequel The Mad King Officially Returns in 2027 Polygon ⚡ 20h ago

Game of Thrones Prequel The Mad King Officially Returns in 2027

George R.R. Martin has confirmed Game of Thrones: The Mad King will get a new London production in 2027 following its sold-out theatrical ru...

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44 Years Later, Steven Spielberg's Scariest Movie of All Time Is Officially Back on Streaming Polygon ⚡ 21h ago

44 Years Later, Steven Spielberg's Scariest Movie of All Time Is Officially Back on Streaming

The supernatural horror film Poltergeist is on HBO Max, though there's still a debate as to who directed it...

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Dev Behind Russian Roulette Drinking Game Cancels Steam Demo Plans Following AI Copycat Concerns IGN ⚡ 22h ago

Dev Behind Russian Roulette Drinking Game Cancels Steam Demo Plans Following AI Copycat Concerns

The developer behind Russian roulette anime game Drunken Goddess Reflux has canceled its plans for a public Steam demo, citing concerns over...

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8 Most Disappointing Switch Games, Ranked Polygon ⚡ 22h ago

8 Most Disappointing Switch Games, Ranked

From Princess Peach to 1-2-Switch, eight Switch games that missed the mark, ranked by the gap between what we expected and what we got....

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Metal band Genitorturers allegedly claims a Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines remake is coming, getting a dozen crusty nerds way too worked up PCGamer ⚡ 23h ago

Metal band Genitorturers allegedly claims a Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines remake is coming, getting a dozen crusty nerds way too worked up

I'm one of a dozen crusty nerds....

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Rain98 is a blue-hued, pre-Y2K, Serial Experiments Lain inspired visual novel about time travelling to the past to end the world RockPaperShotgun ⚡ 23h ago

Rain98 is a blue-hued, pre-Y2K, Serial Experiments Lain inspired visual novel about time travelling to the past to end the world

Picture this. You're me, and you boot up the demo for Rain98, an incredibly blue-looking, rainy visual novel set in Tokyo, 1998, about a wom...

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Battlefield 6 Devs Respond After Players Take Aim at 'Secuty' Typo and Cosmetic With 5 Pistols IGN ⚡ 1d ago

Battlefield 6 Devs Respond After Players Take Aim at 'Secuty' Typo and Cosmetic With 5 Pistols

The Battlefield 6 team has responded after players took aim at a few controversial cosmetics added in Season 5....

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The Mortuary Assistant Film Director Jeremiah Kipp Passes Away Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

The Mortuary Assistant Film Director Jeremiah Kipp Passes Away

The underground horror community is mourning a charitable filmmaker, who sharpened his fangs on numerous indie scares...

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Pokémon Go Minior Shower schedule Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Pokémon Go Minior Shower schedule

Here's when the next Minior Shower is in Pokémon Go. This is when you'll be able to find the meteor Pokémon, Minior....

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Black & White 3 doesn't sound like it's ever going to happen, but good ole overpromising Peter Molyneux may have let slip about a remaster of the original RockPaperShotgun ⚡ 1d ago

Black & White 3 doesn't sound like it's ever going to happen, but good ole overpromising Peter Molyneux may have let slip about a remaster of the original

Peter Molyneux feels like a man who can never die. He's just sort of always been there, and seems like he always will be, making some kind o...

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James Cameron Congratulates Marvel After Avengers: Endgame Beats Avatar at the Box Office Yet Again IGN ⚡ 1d ago

James Cameron Congratulates Marvel After Avengers: Endgame Beats Avatar at the Box Office Yet Again

James Cameron celebrated Avengers: Endgame beating Avatar at the box office with another social media post after the two movies traded place...

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5 Years Later, One Game’s Blood Sacrifice Mechanic Still Haunts Me Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

5 Years Later, One Game’s Blood Sacrifice Mechanic Still Haunts Me

Five years on, Inscryption’s blood sacrifice mechanic, from one squirrel to a pair of pliers, still shows how little convincing it takes....

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Car Park Capital Is The World’s Most Evil Simulator (Complimentary) Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

Car Park Capital Is The World’s Most Evil Simulator (Complimentary)

Step into Robert Moses’ shoes as you dismantle civilization and ensure these little computer people never witness a 15-minute city in their ...

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Qualcomm wins $2 legal decision against fellow tech giant Arm, and that's not a typo PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

Qualcomm wins $2 legal decision against fellow tech giant Arm, and that's not a typo

It's not just the principle of the thing: There could be more money up for grabs....

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RimWorld meets Moebius-esque roguelite colony sim Trailblazers: Into The March welcomes you aboard its hulking landships with a chonky-sounding demo RockPaperShotgun ⚡ 1d ago

RimWorld meets Moebius-esque roguelite colony sim Trailblazers: Into The March welcomes you aboard its hulking landships with a chonky-sounding demo

With the devs behind RimWorld gearing up for their next game with a recent engine switch, it'd be entirely fair if you were hankering for so...

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Tim Burton's 77-Minute Stop-Motion Masterpiece Is Officially Back on Streaming Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Tim Burton's 77-Minute Stop-Motion Masterpiece Is Officially Back on Streaming

Wildwood is great, but if you're after something even better to watch, check out Tim Burton and Laika's 2005 animated masterpiece....

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Ben Affleck's Batman Movie Would Have Featured Arkham Asylum-Inspired Deathstroke Fight and DCEU Batgirl, Joe Manganiello Reveals IGN ⚡ 1d ago

Ben Affleck's Batman Movie Would Have Featured Arkham Asylum-Inspired Deathstroke Fight and DCEU Batgirl, Joe Manganiello Reveals

Joe Manganiello has revealed new plot details about Ben Affleck's canceled Batman movie, including information about an Arkham Asylum-inspir...

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The Best Deals Today: Cyberpunk 2077 for Switch 2, Pikmin 4, Star Wars Zero Company, and More IGN ⚡ 1d ago

The Best Deals Today: Cyberpunk 2077 for Switch 2, Pikmin 4, Star Wars Zero Company, and More

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'I am overwhelmed and overstimulated': The actor behind Star Wars: Galactic Racer’s Biddy Blas is scribbing doon all your enthusiasm PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

'I am overwhelmed and overstimulated': The actor behind Star Wars: Galactic Racer’s Biddy Blas is scribbing doon all your enthusiasm

Ding dong pookie....

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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines remaster rumoured, with leaker insisting it's not a remake Eurogamer ⚡ 1d ago

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines remaster rumoured, with leaker insisting it's not a remake

A remaster of cult 2004 RPG Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines may be in the works. Read more...

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The Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Sounds Meaningfully Better Than the Original Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

The Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Sounds Meaningfully Better Than the Original

Previews indicate Nintendo cares as much about the 2026 Switch 2 revival as it does about physical media...

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To help America, I used Crusader Kings 3 to figure out how to remove a doddering, senile lunatic from power PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

To help America, I used Crusader Kings 3 to figure out how to remove a doddering, senile lunatic from power

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Debra Wilson Also Confused On Why Games Keep Using Her Likeness Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

Debra Wilson Also Confused On Why Games Keep Using Her Likeness

In an interview with Joseph Shepherd, the prolific Wolverine and Wolfenstein voice actor addresses the amusing trend, but says she prefers t...

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Sega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition from sale amid AI accusations, admitting it has Eurogamer ⚡ 1d ago

Sega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition from sale amid AI accusations, admitting it has "fallen short"

Sega and Creative Assembly are temporarily removing Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition from sale just days after release. Read more...

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As too much of the industry embrace their own death through genAI, Konami say it's real people that are most important for making good games RockPaperShotgun ⚡ 1d ago

As too much of the industry embrace their own death through genAI, Konami say it's real people that are most important for making good games

I've taken a habit, recently, to proclaim my desire to explode in lieu of anything more realistically violent I could wish upon myself when ...

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Surprising no-one, Wizards of the Coast 'doesn't intend to voluntarily recognize' union efforts for the second time this year PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

Surprising no-one, Wizards of the Coast 'doesn't intend to voluntarily recognize' union efforts for the second time this year

"Wizards is not neutral on the question of unionization."...

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Discussion time: Do you think zone chats in MMOs are forces for good, or evil? PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

Discussion time: Do you think zone chats in MMOs are forces for good, or evil?

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The 8 Best Castlevania Games, Ranked Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

The 8 Best Castlevania Games, Ranked

The finest Castlevania games of all time come from multiple decades. Together, they built a franchise that is better than ever....

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D&D’s Arcana Unleashed Officially Fixes One of the Game’s Most Frustrating Problems Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

D&D’s Arcana Unleashed Officially Fixes One of the Game’s Most Frustrating Problems

One of the most eye-catching new systems in Arcana Unleashed outlines how to let magic items grow with your players....

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This game about grinding mute lumps of shapeless flesh has made me realise I've been hornswoggled by capitalism PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

This game about grinding mute lumps of shapeless flesh has made me realise I've been hornswoggled by capitalism

Flesh grinders of the world, unite....

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Oh dear, half a year after launching Samson, Swedish developer Liquid Swords have filed for bankruptcy RockPaperShotgun ⚡ 1d ago

Oh dear, half a year after launching Samson, Swedish developer Liquid Swords have filed for bankruptcy

Earlier this year, Swedish developer Liquid Swords released Samson, a GTA-ish, open world beat 'em up about dealing with debt, driving sturd...

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Captain Price Actor Sends Message to Fans as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Campaign Praise Rolls in IGN ⚡ 1d ago

Captain Price Actor Sends Message to Fans as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Campaign Praise Rolls in

Barry Sloane, the actor behind Call of Duty's Captain Price, has shared a message with fans as praise for Modern Warfare 4's campaign rolls ...

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True Detective Season 5 to feature the best starring duo since Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

True Detective Season 5 to feature the best starring duo since Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson

Nicolas Cage and Antonio Banderas will star in the next season of True Detective, which enters production next year...

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Ghostwire: Tokyo joins GOG Preservation Program, which means you don't have to deal with Bethesda.NET anymore PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

Ghostwire: Tokyo joins GOG Preservation Program, which means you don't have to deal with Bethesda.NET anymore

…if you get it on GOG, anyway....

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Smash Bros. Player Barred From Austin Competition Following Bed Bug Concern Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

Smash Bros. Player Barred From Austin Competition Following Bed Bug Concern

Announcing a hiatus, Melee pro Jason ‘Mew2King’ Zimmerman says he regrets posting the now viral photos and would have stepped back if he bel...

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US Representative Introduces Plan To Preserve Digital Game Ownership Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

US Representative Introduces Plan To Preserve Digital Game Ownership

Representative Ritchie Torres will introduce the Power to the Players Act bill, which essentially grants players ownership of their digital ...

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22 Years Ago, One Perfect Twist Changed TV's Greatest Sci-Fi Series Forever Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

22 Years Ago, One Perfect Twist Changed TV's Greatest Sci-Fi Series Forever

Twenty-two years later, Lost’s “Walkabout” remains a perfect TV twist that transformed John Locke and established the Island’s mystical powe...

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Star Wars Zero Company Finally Makes Starting A New Campaign Worth It Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Star Wars Zero Company Finally Makes Starting A New Campaign Worth It

There has never been a better time to play Star Wars Zero Company following the release of Patch 1.2 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X...

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Analogue Brings Back Its Perfect SNES And Sega Genesis Replacements Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Analogue Brings Back Its Perfect SNES And Sega Genesis Replacements

Analogue's Super Nt and Mega Sg models are back with significant improvements, making these consoles the best way to enjoy retro games....

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2026 Has Been a Surprisingly Excellent Year for Shooters Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

2026 Has Been a Surprisingly Excellent Year for Shooters

Developers big and small have made 2026 one of the best years for shooting games in recent memory....

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Samson Developer And Publisher Liquid Swords Goes Bankrupt, 6 Months After Release Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

Samson Developer And Publisher Liquid Swords Goes Bankrupt, 6 Months After Release

The Stockholm District Court issued the bankruptcy order against the studio on Monday, following reports that Liquid Swords' developers have...

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Whalefall Isn't Really About a Whale, Says Josh Brolin Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Whalefall Isn't Really About a Whale, Says Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin, Austin Abrams, director Brian Duffield, and screenwriter Daniel Krause talk to Polygon about the new release from 20th Century ...

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The Blood of Dawnwalker's first major update will add directional animal petting and a new story mode that's easier than the previous story mode PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

The Blood of Dawnwalker's first major update will add directional animal petting and a new story mode that's easier than the previous story mode

"What happens when you merge a directional combat system with an ability to pet dogs and cats?"...

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The Best Transformers Movie That No One Watched Finds New Life on Streaming Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

The Best Transformers Movie That No One Watched Finds New Life on Streaming

Transformers One is now on Netflix and in the streaming services top 10 charts, a well-deserved return for the underrated origin story....

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Early Modern Warfare 4 Consensus Unanimous That It Features On Of The Best COD Campaigns Ever Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Early Modern Warfare 4 Consensus Unanimous That It Features On Of The Best COD Campaigns Ever

People are finally playing the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 campaign and absolutely loving it...

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Steam's Achievement Sets beta aims to stop new content breaking your completion status Eurogamer ⚡ 1d ago

Steam's Achievement Sets beta aims to stop new content breaking your completion status

Valve is beta testing Steam Achievement Sets, a feature that lets developers group a game's achievements into collections. Read more...

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The 8 Best Vampire Books Not Written by Anne Rice Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

The 8 Best Vampire Books Not Written by Anne Rice

Sink your teeth into apocalyptic tales and twisted romance...

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7 Crazy Movie Premises That Actually Worked IGN ⚡ 1d ago

7 Crazy Movie Premises That Actually Worked

Before Whalefall, these crazy movie premises actually worked too....

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We Sat Down with D&D Game Designer James Wyatt to Talk Dungeons & Dragons: World of Warcraft IGN ⚡ 1d ago

We Sat Down with D&D Game Designer James Wyatt to Talk Dungeons & Dragons: World of Warcraft

At New York Comic Con, I got a chance to sit down with Wizards of the Coast Principal Game Designer James Wyatt to talk about the first Univ...

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Gameplay footage emerges of reportedly cancelled Assassin's Creed game Destiny Eurogamer ⚡ 1d ago

Gameplay footage emerges of reportedly cancelled Assassin's Creed game Destiny

Footage of a reportedly cancelled Assassin's Creed game set in ancient China has emerged online, including stealth kills, the series' leap o...

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Netflix’s 'Dealies' Will Be a More Comedy-Focused Joe Bennet Series Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Netflix’s 'Dealies' Will Be a More Comedy-Focused Joe Bennet Series

Joe Bennet shares new details about Dealies, his upcoming Netflix series about a big-box store, a struggling antique shop, and workplace wei...

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Modern Warfare 4 Campaign Reviews Make It Sound Like It’s Surprisingly Good Kotaku ⚡ 1d ago

Modern Warfare 4 Campaign Reviews Make It Sound Like It’s Surprisingly Good

A return to form if not to Call of Duty's heyday...

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Developer cancels public demo of its upcoming horror drinking game, fearing it will be instantly cloned by AI vibe coders: 'We sincerely apologise for the short notice' PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

Developer cancels public demo of its upcoming horror drinking game, fearing it will be instantly cloned by AI vibe coders: 'We sincerely apologise for the short notice'

Alliance Arts will instead host "closed sessions" for Drunken Goddess Reflux....

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Grand Theft Auto 4 Was Rockstar at Its Best: Unpredictable Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Grand Theft Auto 4 Was Rockstar at Its Best: Unpredictable

GTA 4 is one of the best GTA games, as it's the only one where Rockstar took its satire and storytelling seriously...

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The Street Fighter Movie Makes a Mistake Mortal Kombat Already Learned From IGN ⚡ 1d ago

The Street Fighter Movie Makes a Mistake Mortal Kombat Already Learned From

Why are fighting game movies so scared of fighting tournaments? The Street Fighter movie is just the latest example....

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New Street Fighter Movie Ends on the Strangest Song Choice Possible Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

New Street Fighter Movie Ends on the Strangest Song Choice Possible

Street Fighter director Kitao Sakurai explains the film's baffling send-off that uses The Weather Girls' "It's Raining Men."...

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The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 adds an easier Story mode, a respec potion and animal petting Eurogamer ⚡ 1d ago

The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1 adds an easier Story mode, a respec potion and animal petting

Update 1.1 for The Blood of Dawnwalker will add a new Story mode with additional combat assist, a potion that lets you forget your abilities...

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Funcom is laying off yet more developers as it pivots to supporting Dune: Awakening and Conan Exiles PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

Funcom is laying off yet more developers as it pivots to supporting Dune: Awakening and Conan Exiles

CEO Rui Casais to depart the company at the end of the year....

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Stephen King Meets 'The Backrooms' in Syfy's Underrated 6-Part Anthology Series Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Stephen King Meets 'The Backrooms' in Syfy's Underrated 6-Part Anthology Series

A creepy contortionist clown isn't the only monster in this strange story....

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37 Years Ago, 'Garfield' Suddenly Changed Genres With a Mind-Blowing Comic Strip Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

37 Years Ago, 'Garfield' Suddenly Changed Genres With a Mind-Blowing Comic Strip

This Garfield Halloween special might never have actually ended...

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26 Years Ago, 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Officially Launched Its Most Controversial Couple Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

26 Years Ago, 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Officially Launched Its Most Controversial Couple

26 years ago, Buffy aired an episode that set up season five and launched one of the series' most important dynamics...

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Event Habitat Dex and Pokédex list in Pokémon Pokopia Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Event Habitat Dex and Pokédex list in Pokémon Pokopia

Here are all the limited-time event habitats and Pokémon in Pokémon Pokopia and what you need to make them....

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Pokémon Pokopia event schedule Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Pokémon Pokopia event schedule

Our guide lists all the known limited-time events for Pokémon Pokopia, so you can find these event items and Pokémon....

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Pokémon Pokopia 'Pumpkaboo's Sweet Surprises' event guide Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Pokémon Pokopia 'Pumpkaboo's Sweet Surprises' event guide

In this guide, you find all the information to complete Pokémon Pokopia's "Pumpkaboo's Sweet Surprises" Halloween event....

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10 Perfect Detective Thrillers That Get More Intense With Every Episode Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

10 Perfect Detective Thrillers That Get More Intense With Every Episode

These gripping mysteries explore the darkest corners of human nature, where each clue revels in the unexpected....

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Beloved Fantasy Novel Series Redwall Sets Return After 16 Years Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Beloved Fantasy Novel Series Redwall Sets Return After 16 Years

Redwall series announces final book, Orphans of Mossflower, 15 years after the author's death and sets a 2027 release...

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Rockstar Officially Comments on GTA 6's Approach to Trump & COVID-19 Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

Rockstar Officially Comments on GTA 6's Approach to Trump & COVID-19

GTA 6's real-world references won't include direct acknowledgement of Donald Trump and the 2020 pandemic, Rockstar Games says....

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Tech founder vibe codes game about shooting 'zombies' in San Francisco's poorest neighborhood PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

Tech founder vibe codes game about shooting 'zombies' in San Francisco's poorest neighborhood

City residents and leaders denounced the free web game, which was taken down....

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Red Rising Greenlit for Movie Adaptation With Author Pierce Brown to Produce IGN ⚡ 1d ago

Red Rising Greenlit for Movie Adaptation With Author Pierce Brown to Produce

The Red Rising book series by author Pierce Brown has officially been greenlit for a movie adaptation from Paramount Pictures, with Hunger G...

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James Gunn Shoots Down Milly Alcock Supergirl Rumors, Shares Man of Tomorrow Update IGN ⚡ 1d ago

James Gunn Shoots Down Milly Alcock Supergirl Rumors, Shares Man of Tomorrow Update

James Gunn has shot down rumors that Milly Alcock was fired as Supergirl and confirmed that he'll show Peter Safran an early cut of Man of T...

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The Cyberpunk 2077 movie won't be 'a film adaptation of the game,' CD Projekt chief says PCGamer ⚡ 1d ago

The Cyberpunk 2077 movie won't be 'a film adaptation of the game,' CD Projekt chief says

The game is great, but CD Projekt wants to tell a new story....

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8 Call of Duty Games Still Missing from Game Pass Polygon ⚡ 1d ago

8 Call of Duty Games Still Missing from Game Pass

Game Pass has a few excellent Call of Duty games available, but some of the best entries from years past are conspicuously absent....

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