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Go on then, break 4:Loop’s roguelike-ish mechanics with teleporting berry mischief, says Left 4 Dead creator

I have to say, it does tickle me that pretty much anyone involved with Left 4 Dead just seem to still want to make Left 4 Dead. The Anacrusis and Back 4 Blood both were made by folks who worked on the original co-op shooter, and now the original lead ...
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‘Shipping a Major Franchise Like Clockwork Every Year Is a Really Difficult Task’ — Microsoft Responds to Call of Duty: Black Ops 7’s Disappointing Launch

Clearly, all is not well in the world of Call of Duty. Black Ops 7 appears to have struggled for players and sales relatively speaking amid tough competition from the likes of EA’s Battlefield 6 and Embark Studios’ Arc Raiders, and coming out just a year after Black Ops 6 ...
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Deltarune Chapters 3 + 4 is a virtual Dip Dab, and its contrast of zingy humour and bitter story was delicious

Deltarune's third and fourth chapters dropping simultaneously this year was my Silksong. Granted, I haven’t been waiting quite as long as the Hollow Knight sickos. Toby Fox only kept me hanging four years for the latest slice of his episodic Undertale successor. Still, that’s before I’d started freelancing for IGN, ...
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CRKD Announces The ‘Nitro Deck 2’, Compatible With Switch And Switch 2

Shipping Spring 2026.We've had mixed opinions on the CRKD Nitro Deck for the Switch, but now the company has come out swinging with a brand new iteration – and it's compatible with both Switch and Switch 2.The Nitro Deck 2 starts shipping in Spring 2026 and looks to be a ...
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After a rough reveal, Deus Ex Remastered gets an indefinite delay with existing preorders refunded

When Deus Ex Remastered was revealed back in September, it quickly became apparent how Simply Not Great this thing looked. There was way too strong of a "we have to make this thing look new and modern and well lit" vibe to it that did not go down very well ...
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Total War: Warhammer 40,000 devs detail future factions, and when you can expect official modding tools

The future is here! Or, I guess it's around 40,000 years away, but that's still more or less here for the Total War series, which'll be tackling a futuristic setting for the first time in last night's reveal of a Warhammer 40,000 spin-off reveal. It's got most of what you'd ...
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Review: Terminator 2D: NO FATE (Switch) – A Simplistic Yet Fascinating 16-Bit Love Letter

Hasta la vista, LJN.Are you old enough to remember being a kid and seeing a NES, Super Nintendo, or Mega Drive game of a licensed movie, and having your imagination run wild as to all the playable scenarios potentially contained within? If the answer is 'yes', then you’re equally likely ...
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s free Thank You expansion is out now with “surprising new locations”

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s promised free expansion is available to download right now, developers Sandfall Interactive have announced at this evening’s Trial by Keighley, aka the Game Awards. The update includes new enemies and bosses, a new dungeon, enemies, new language support and costumes. The extra environment appears to be ...
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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Gets A New Teaser Trailer At The Game Awards

Mario & Luigi vs. Bowser Jr.At The Game Awards, Nintendo and Illumination surprised fans with another look at the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie.It features Bowser Jr. taking on Mario and Luigi in a very brief teaser. Some not-so-pleasant introductions are exchanged, and before you know it, the younger Bowser ...
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Thank You for An Unforgettable Year with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

December 11, 2025 Thank You for An Unforgettable Year with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
  • Guillaume Broche, Founder & Creative Director at Sandfall Interactive
What a year we’ve had together, right? Starting the year with the Xbox Developer_Direct team visiting our studio in Montpellier, launching the game ...
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