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Apex Legends – Revelry Shakes Up the Party with an Anniversary Celebration and New Season of Content

Summary
  • Team Deathmatch – 6 vs. 6 (two 3-person squads per team).
  • Remastered Legend Classes and Perks – five classes each with special benefits.
  • Nemesis Burst Assault Rifle – Energy class assault rifle with auto trigger and burst fire.
Other words for “revelry” are partying, festivities, merrymaking… and that’s exactly what you can ...
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Overwatch 2: New Set of Funko Action Figures Revealed

Overwatch 2 had an enormous launch last year, seeing 35 million players try the free-to-play game in its first month alone. Now, IGN can exclusively reveal four new Overwatch 2 toys from Funko, including three action figures and a new Funko Pop.The three action figures are Tracer, Genji, and Reaper ...
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This citybuilding puzzle game is Threes meets Dorfromantik, and I’m extremely here for it

I don't mean to alarm anyone, but I think Urbo might be my Dorfromantik of 2023. It's a chill, citybuilding puzzle game from the devs behind the altogether more violent Diplomacy Is Not An Option, and it's all about building tiny little villages on top of rocky outcrops. Except when ...
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Apex Legends Season 16 ALL Class, Legend, and Weapon Reworks Explained

Apex Legends Season 16 Revelry is just around the corner launching February 14th and there are a lot of changes coming for Apex’s fourth anniversary. There’s a big rework coming to the Legends Class system and rebalancing along with a new weapon, new limited time modes and permanent playlist, and ...
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The Knight Witch shows a magical bullet-hell is a great match for a Metroidvania

Bullet hell shooters have never been one of my fortes in games. There is certainly something magical about watching masters of the genre weave effortlessly in and out of flying orbs in the likes of Gradius, R-Type and Ikaruga, but whenever I attempt to step up to the gamepad myself, ...
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Finally, Shiny Heart Trim Furfrou Can Be Transferred From Pokémon GO To HOME

Completing the set.The elusive shiny version of Heart Trim Furfrou, a Valentine's Day exclusive in Pokémon GO, is now able to be transferred from the mobile game into Pokémon HOME!The Valentine's Day event started earlier today, and Serebii shared the news that — for the first time — the shiny ...
/ Nintendo

“It’s Hard as Hell, But It’s Fair”: The Callisto Protocol Gets a Free Hardcore Mode

The Callisto Protocol was already an unforgiving experience, tasking you with escaping Black Iron Prison amid an outbreak that turns its denizens into horrific biophages – but now it’s offering its sternest challenge yet. As part of a free update, Striking Distance Studios has introduced Hardcore Mode – and I ...
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Is Up for Preorder

UPDATE: Preorders for Tears of the Kingdom have been made unavailable at retailers with the exception of GameStop.On Tuesday, February 7, Tears of the Kingdom appeared on the Nintendo eShop site with a $69.99 price tag. The price was soon removed, but it got people talking a whole lot about ...
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Indiescovery Episode 3: Our Steam Next Fest demo recommendations

Wow, is it episode three of RPS’ indie podcast Indiescovery already? How time flies! In this episode, the Indiescovery squad reccomend a handful of awesome demos from this spring’s Steam Next Fest for our lovely listeners to check out - six demos to be exact! We recorded this episode on ...
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Sony’s Old Mascot Lives With Xbox Now

After Microsoft’s shopping spree of studio acquisitions over the last few years, there’s a long list of video game licenses that are now technically first-party Xbox properties – but possibly the weirdest is that PlayStation’s biggest competitor is now the home of its original mascot, Crash Bandicoot.If you grew up ...
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