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ShipShaper is a chill boat builder with a demo you can use to make sleek sloops or beastly barges

The fine frigate which serves as the featured image for this article is called the Stately Gunwale. That's not a name I, the boat's creator, gave it. It's a name ShipShaper's demo automatically assigned my vessel when I picked the set of colours I wished it to be painted. Quite ...
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9 Months Away From GTA 6’s November Release, Retailer Cheekily Promises Free Copies to Anyone Who Gives Birth on Launch Day

Norwegian electronics retailer Komplett has promised it will give away free copies of GTA 6 to anyone giving birth on the game's launch day, exactly nine months ahead of its arrival. The cheeky store chain has even encouraged fans to, er, get busy with their efforts to ensure this happens ...
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Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties sets up an intriguing path, but RGG will need to prove it’s worth joining them on that road

WARNING: Major story spoliers for Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, as well as the original Yakuza 3, lie ahead. It’s natural to spend a lot of time thinking about what games could have been, had different decisions been made. Whether the change is preferable to the reality often doesn’t ...
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Magic’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collector Booster Boxes Are In Stock Right Now

Magic: The Gathering is kicking off its Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set in a few weeks, and while we’ve seen plenty of deals on upcoming sets, Collector Boosters have been like gold dust… until now.Amazon is offering a box of 12 Collector boosters for $449.99, but you’ll need to act ...
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Preview: Dizzying Detail, Fluctuating Frames – A Good Look At ‘Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection’

What does this reflection show?Nintendo’s relationship with the Monster Hunter series is an intriguing one – in one sense it’s at the heart of the IP with timed exclusives, but it’s also missed out on two blockbuster mainline entries in World and Wilds; perhaps Switch 2 will remedy that shortcoming ...
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Monster Hunter Stories 3 is Ready to Step Out of the Shadow of the Mainline Series

February 12, 2026 Monster Hunter Stories 3 is Ready to Step Out of the Shadow of the Mainline Series Of all the action-RPG franchises to make you work for an epic moment, Monster Hunter is up there among the ones that push you ...
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Disco Elysium Successor Zero Parades Is Getting a Demo for Steam Next Fest

Development studio ZA/UM has announced that a free demo for its upcoming espionage-flavoured RPG, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, will be available to play on PC as part of Steam Next Fest. Launching on February 23 and available until March 16, the demo features a “tailored” version of Zero Parade’s ...
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Best Buy Drops Ninja Gaiden 4’s Deluxe Edition Down to Just $43 For One Day Only on Xbox

Best Buy's latest Deal of the Day has dropped the critically acclaimed Ninja Gaiden 4 down to just $42.99 for one day only on Xbox. Not only that, but this is the Deluxe Edition as well, making this discount all the more impressive. The Deluxe Edition of the game retails ...
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Edmund McMillen on assembling Mewgenics’ meow cameo list: “the inclusion of people with clashing ideologies felt appropriate”

Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel's cat breeding roguelike Mewgenics came out earlier this week to an overwhelmingly positive reception and plenty of early success. However, one aspect of the game has left folks on the fence - this list of pretty... complicated internet personalities who've voiced the copious amounts of ...
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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Remaster Art Book Pops Up On Amazon

Announce the game, already!A curious new listing for an Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remaster art book has appeared on Amazon UK in what may be the clearest indication yet that Ubisoft is gearing up to release an updated version of its swashbuckling classic.As reported by IGN, the listing states that ...
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