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Haven Park mixes A Short Hike with Animal Crossing and is currently free to keep

Are there any sweeter words than "A Short Hike-like"? Both because the sweet, mountain adventure is one of my favourite games, and because "Hike-like" is a fun rhyme. Well, anyway, Haven Park is like A Short Hike crossed with Animal Crossing, and it's currently free to keep from GOG. Read ...
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The Most Anticipated Game of 2023: IGN’s Readers Have Spoken

2023 is well underway at this point, and with it comes the promise of another year of (hopefully) spectacular games that will make us laugh, cry, and just have the best old time. As it stands (before delays start piling in), we have such potential classics as The Legend of ...
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Factorio will increase in price next week “to account for the level of inflation”

New games have become more expensive in recent years, but older games have continued to remain the same price or to get cheaper. Excellent factory construction sim Factorio is bucking that trend. On January 26th it's going to raise its price from $30 to $35, says its developer. Read more ...
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NVC Question Block: What Classic Game Did You Miss First Time Around?

Welcome to the inaugural issue of our new, weekly Nintendo Voice Chat column. We're kicking things off by tackling a user-submitted question for our Question Block segment. Listeners of the show are no doubt familiar with the fact we will run into... time constraints... where we can't give your questions ...
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Warzone 2’s season two will bring back 1v1 Gulag fights next month

Warzone 2's second season will drop on February 15th, and bring it with it new content and several changes to Call Of Duty's battle royale mode. One of those changes is being celebrated by the community: the return of the first game's 1v1 Gulag fights. Read more ...
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One Of 2022’s Best Shmups Blasts Onto Switch Next Month

Drainus, from Team Ladybug.Remember how we were begging for Team Ladybug's gorgeous-looking shmup Drainus to make its way to Switch? Well, it looks like someone was listening! PLAYISM is bringing the 2D side-scrolling shooter to the eShop on 2nd February.The port was announced a few months ago, but publisher PLAYISM ...
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Welcome to the Hunt! An Intro to Monster Hunter Rise on Xbox and PC

Summary
  • Monster Hunter Rise is available now on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows 10/11, and with Game Pass (including Cloud Gaming).
  • Why should you play Monster Hunter Rise? Here’s an introduction to the world, monsters, gear, and gameplay, plus a few helpful tips.
  • We also got Capcom producer Hiroyuki Minamitani to tell ...
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Share of the Week – Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Last week, we asked you to share epic moments from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, available as a PlayStation Plus Monthly Game for January. Here are this week’s highlights: AreeLyBadPun shares The Second Sister reaches out sinisterly Defalt368 shares Cal walking in the grass with a moon at ...
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Have you played… Shelter?

With all the Sad Dad™ games that have cropped up in recent years, many have rightfully been asking: "Where are all the video game mums at?". Well, what if I told you that Swedish indie studio Might and Delight have been putting mums at the centre of their games since ...
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Play as a frog knight surviving on dice rolls in this smart, compact roguelike

I’m a big fan of frogs in games. If I see a cute little green lad in a game, then I’m absolutely going to play it. This is how I started playing the free prologue demo for Die In The Dungeon, a turn-based roguelike where you place dice on a ...
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