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EA’s Black Panther Appears to be an Open World Sandbox Based on Job Posting

EA’s upcoming Black Panther game will be an “open world experience,” according to a new job listing from the company.The job post calls to fill a Senior Sandbox Designer II role for the recently-established Cliffhanger Games. Most details about its mysterious Black Panther project have been kept secret since its ...
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Bethesda’s Todd Howard clarifies the fate of Shady Sands in the Fallout TV show timeline

Bethesda's very own Mr Handy (director and executive producer) Todd Howard has addressed the controversy surrounding the Fallout TV show's treatment of Fallout backstory, reaffirming the canonicity of Obsidian's Fallout: New Vegas and promising that Bethesda and Amazon are being "careful" to maintain consistency between the games and the TV ...
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Back Page: Nintendo-Themed Haiku – Celebrating Play & Poetry With The 5-7-5

Counting syllables. How many in 'Kyoto'? Dang, I've run out of--.In the magazine business, the Back Page is where you'd find all the weird goofs that we couldn't fit in anywhere else. Some may call it "filler"; we prefer "a whole page to make terrible jokes that are tangentially related ...
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Sample Frostpunk 2’s New Sandbox Mode with the New Beta, Available Now Through April 22

  • Pre-order Frostpunk 2 Deluxe Edition to join the sandbox Beta.
  • Part of the new Utopia Builder mode with unique challenges.
  • Available now on PC now through April 22.
The Frostpunk 2 development team is excited to offer players a chance to return to the unforgiving Frostlands and experience ...
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Best Escape Room Board Games (2024)

Escape room board games have exploded in popularity in the past few years, and it’s not hard to see why. Escape rooms involve mystery, puzzle solving, and, often, teamwork – many attributes that directly correlate to some of the best board games on the market today. While the genre only ...
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A Golden Axe Animated Series Is Being Made by the Creator of Star Trek: Lower Decks

An animated Golden Axe series is in the works at Comedy Central, based on the popular Sega video game series of the same name.Per a Comedy Central press release, Star Trek: Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan has teamed with American Dad producer Joe Chandler to create a 10-episode Golden Axe ...
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Militia to the gates, please – the Dwarf Fortress Steam edition’s Adventure Mode beta is live

“It’s time to venture outside your fortress!” reads Kitfox’s invitation to play the beta for Adventure Mode in Dwarf Fortress on Steam. Sounds like a trap to me. Sounds like the kind of thing a werebadger would say, to lure you out of hiding. Are there werebadgers in Dwarf Fortress? ...
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Tamashii: Chronicle of Ascend Board Game Review

Tamashii: Chronicle of Ascend is a high concept board game. It’s a cooperative cyberpunk adventure game bathed in neon. You awake from a coma finding your consciousness inhabiting a foreign body. Your memory is clouded and nothing is familiar. The nearby city is in shambles. Machines and faceless agents begin ...
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Guide: Nintendo Indie World Showcase April 2024 – Every Announcement, Game Reveal & Trailer

All games and trailers from the April 17th presentation.Nintendo's April 2024 Indie World Showcase was a 20-minute presentation of games from independent developers coming to Switch sometime in 2024, with several previously announced games getting release dates.It was a fairly low-key showcase overall, although there were definitely some choice nuggets ...
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How The Riders Market Addition is Turning MotoGP 24 Into the Most Authentic Entry Yet

How The Riders Market Addition is Turning MotoGP 24 Into the Most Authentic Entry Yet Published April 17, 2024 Summary
  • MotoGP24 will feature the Riders Market for the first time in the history of the franchise
  • Both AI and players might be proposed to ...
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