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Game Reviews and The Impossible Problem of Bugs

When I reviewed Star Wars Jedi: Survivor back in April, I gave it a 9 after playing through its campaign on PlayStation 5 without major issues… only to wake up the next day to hear horror stories of the PC version performing terribly. (This gave me flashbacks to when the ...
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Your girlfriend is burying you alive – what are you going to do about it?

I do love a game that tells you upfront what it's about while making nary a lick of sense, and visual novel Stop Burying Me Alive, Beautiful is certainly that. You are, indeed, being buried alive. The person burying you is your girlfriend, who waves aside your protests that you ...
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New Report Makes Disturbing Allegations Against the Lord of the Rings: Gollum Developer

A fresh report on The Lord of the Rings: Gollum developer Daedalic Entertainment has made a number of disturbing allegations about the company, including reportedly enforcing uncompensated overtime, allegedly trying to pay staff below minimum wage, and a toxic work environment cultivated by an alleged abusive leadership.The Lord of the ...
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Hands On: Super Mario Bros. Wonder’s Brilliant Badges And Dark Souls-Style Online Functionality

Make way for his Badgesty.There are less than two weeks to go until we finally get our hands on the first original 2D Mario adventure in 11 years. It's an exciting time, especially for those who weren't fully sold on the presentation style of the New Super Mario Bros. series ...
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Honkai: Star Rail version 1.4 brings the space-fantasy RPG to PS5 on Oct 10

Hi Trailblazers! We’re delighted to announce that our latest space-fantasy RPG, Honkai: Star Rail, will be available for free on PlayStation 5. Board the Astral Express to explore an exquisite and beautiful universe alongside a cast of distinctive characters on this epic interstellar adventure! Begin your cosmic journey on PS5 ...
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder: The Final Preview

I’m a huge fan of Super Mario Odyssey and I’ve long been disappointed that Nintendo still hasn’t expanded on its winning formula. Despite Breath of the Wild, which arrived in the same year, getting not only DLC but also a fully-fledged sequel, Mario Odyssey’s unique approach seems like it has ...
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Screenshot Saturday Mondays: An infinite city and a lovely froggy

Every weekend, indie devs show off current work on Twitter's #screenshotsaturday tag. And every Monday, I bring you a selection of these snaps and clips. This week, my eye has been caught by a retro-styled infinite city, a dramatic spellcasting, dinosaurs, and heaps more. Check out these attractive and interesting ...
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PS Plus Extra October Games Leaked

Reliable PlayStation Plus leaker billbil-kun has revealed the next batch of games coming to the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium game catalogue in October.EXCLUSIVE
🚨 PS Plus Game Catalog Additions 🚨

Check out in our last report a preview of the next batch of PS Plus Extra & Premium games (headliners)

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If Anthem is the “anti-BioWare game”, then James Ohlen is correcting the balance

Baldur’s Gate II set the model, and I obviously loved that model,” says James Ohlen. “But there were a ton of people at BioWare who didn’t like it.” During leadership meetings over the course of the Canadian designer’s 22 years at the RPG studio, he’d sometimes feel totally outnumbered when ...
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