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Total War: Attila becomes Tolkien war, as a massive Lord of the Rings mod delivers its full campaign

If you're in the mood for more TWar following the recent reveals of Total War: Warhammer 40,000 and Total War: Medieval 3, one of Total War: Attila's most ambitious mods has finally made it to 1.0 release. It's taken a decade for Lord of the Rings conversion The Dawnless Days ...
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Lara Croft Survivor Trilogy Actor Camilla Luddington Passes the Baton to Alix Wilton Regan, Who Takes on the Role for Tomb Raider: Catalyst and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis

Last week at The Game Awards, we learned that the next-gen Tomb Raider that developer Crystal Dynamics announced three years ago is titled Tomb Raider: Catalyst. Published by Amazon Game Studios, it's set to release in 2027 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X and S.Meanwhile, Tomb Raider: Legacy of ...
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Angeline Era is all about the joy of hidden worlds and the looping frenzy of combat Dodgems

As a kid playing RPGs in the 90s, I’d roam backdrops spamming the pick-up button in hopes of secret treasure. I’d do this especially in PS1 Final Fantasies, with their deceptively inert hand-drawn environments, and their greasy invisible walls. You’d smoosh Squall Leonhart's galloping form up against the level border ...
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In the Wake of Divinity’s Gruesome Reveal Trailer, Larian Publishing Director Says It’s Not Trying to Shock the Audience, Rather Treat Them ‘With a Level of Intellectual Respect’

Larian publishing director Michael Douse has explained the studio’s thinking in the wake of the gruesome reveal trailer for Divinity, the Baldur’s Gate 3 studio’s next big role-playing game.Divinity was announced at The Game Awards with a CG trailer that features extreme gore and sex. It begins with medieval fantasy ...
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Doom’s 32nd birthday has birthed a site which lets you rip and tear through fan-made levels in your browser

Amid the maelstrom of things happening last week, the original Doom blasted out the candles on a big cake commemorating its 32 years of demon destruction. As part of those celebrations, the shooter which can be played on (inhales) human test, lawnmower, electric toothbrush, tractor, the bad social media place, ...
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UK Charts: Metroid Prime 4 Falls From The Top Ten

Guess who reclaimed pole position.We've got our latest look at the UK physical gaming charts and, rather expectedly, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has taken quite the tumble from its bronze-medal debut last week.Samus' latest now finds itself in 15th position, with the top 10 awash with Switch and Switch 2 ...
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Phantom Blade Zero Is a PlayStation 5 Console Exclusive for 12 Months

Phantom Blade Zero is a PlayStation 5 console exclusive for 12 months.S-GAME Studio's Wuxia action RPG launches on September 9, 2026 across PS5 and PC. Much like other initially PS5 console-exclusive games, such as Silent Hill 2 Remake, Phantom Blade Zero won't be available on "other consoles until at least ...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Version of Indie Horror Hit Phasmophobia Confirmed for 2026

Indie hit ghostbusting game Phasmophobia is coming to Nintendo Switch 2.Developer Kinetic Games used The Game Awards to announce a 2026 release window for Phasmophobia on Switch 2 without offering a firm release date.On Switch 2, up to four players can team up to conduct paranormal investigations across 14 terrifying ...
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Switch 1 & 2 Physical Release Does Not Include Mortal Kombat 4 On The Game Card

Digital Eclipse and Atari confirm you'll need to "download" it.If you ended up getting the physical version of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection for the Switch or Switch 2 last week, we've got some news you might not be too happy about.Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...
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The Best Deals Today: Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and More

We've rounded up the best deals for Sunday, December 14, below, so don't miss out on these limited-time offers.Save $20 Off Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D RemakeOne of the most anticipated RPGs of 2025, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, is down to $39.99 this weekend. This remake ...
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