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Stop Killing Games campaign offer update on latest EU meeting in livestream from parliament, while emphasising bipartisan MEP support

The folks behind the Stop Killing Games campaign aiming to push lawmakers into taking action to stop publishers shutting down the servers of online games in a fashion that leaves them unplayable have hosted a livestream from the EU Parliament building itself following their latest meeting with the European Commission ...
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance Director Daniel Vávra Steps Away From Game Development to Focus on Making a Kingdom Come: Deliverance Movie

Daniel Vávra, director of the Kingdom Come: Deliverance franchise, is leaving game development to focus on making a Kingdom Come: Deliverance movie.In an interview with Czech site CzechCrunch (via VGC), studio head Martin Frývaldský revealed that Vávra was stepping away from developing Warhorse Studios' next game to focus on Kingdom ...
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Nintendo Mostly Ignored The Legend of Zelda’s 40th Anniversary, But Here’s Some Toy Versions of Classic Weapons

The Legend of Zelda celebrated its 40th anniversary this week, though you'd be forgiven for not noticing. Still, in Japan, you can now buy miniature versions of some iconic weaponry — which is nice, we suppose.Nintendo has played down Zelda and Link's big 40th birthday, with no new game or ...
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Cicadamata” is the most exciting FPS I’ve played in years – come try the demo

Let me slash the tendons of that strutting headline with some immediate caveats. Most obviously, you will not like Cicamadata” if you have an overpowering hatred of feisty punctuation in game titles. You will not like it if you're averse to abstract and ostentatiously computerised, 'product design' art direction that ...
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Party Platformer ‘King Of Meat’ Bites The Dust Before It Could Make It To Switch

Ends Meat.Despite being announced for Switch back in 2024 and even being given an "early 2026" release window last year, Amazon Games and Glowmade have today announced that the party platformer King of Meat will be shutting up shop before it could make the jump to Nintendo systems.While the game ...
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The Simpsons: Hit & Run and Prototype Developer Radical Entertainment Appears to Have Returned, and Fans Are Hyped for Fresh Remakes

The studio responsible for The Simpsons: Hit & Run and Prototype, Radical Entertainment, appears to be back under a new name: New Radical Games.An amalgamation of "Radical Entertainment plus Hothead Games," the studio's new website says, "it all started with Radical Entertainment back in 1991. Fast forward to 2025 and ...
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Ambitious Fallout: New Vegas Van Buren remake mod locks in an early March release date for its second demo

Not long after changing their project's name from Fallout: Revelation Blues to Fallout: The New West, the developers behind a New Vegas mod remaking a cancelled Fallout game have settled on a release date for their second demo. The second publicly playable taste of this attempt to resurrect Van Buren ...
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Amazon Games Cancels Failed Battle Royale Attempt King of Meat Less Than 6 Months After Launch

Amazon Games has canned its failed battle royale King of Meat, following its dismal Steam performance that only ever saw a few hundred people playing.Although the game only released in October — that's just four months ago — developer Glowmade has confirmed the game will be formally sunsetted on April ...
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Microsoft’s throne room rejigging has seen Sarah Bond take the bullet for marketing strategy which was “failing internally”, report claims

In case you missed it, Friday saw news arrive of a substantial corporate reshuffle at the top of Microsoft's gaming division. CEO Phil Spencer was revealed to be retiring at the same time Xbox president Sarah Bond was revealed to have resigned, leaving new boss and former president of Microsoft ...
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Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP – Switch 2 Edition And Upgrade Delayed Again

No lollipop for you.In some other game delay news this week, Dragami Games has announced Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP - Switch 2 Edition (and its upgrade pack) will no longer arrive on 26th March 2026.In a post on social media, the team has revealed how "significant updates" for both the Switch ...
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