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FIFA finds its way back to video games through a “multi-year partnership” with Football Manager

It's been a while since we've last seen anything FIFA in the world of video games, namely because EA took a gamble on saying goodbye to the sports association's official licence back in 2022. Whether that has paid off, literally, is neither here nor there right now though, as FIFA ...
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Modern classic momentum platformer N++ gets a 10th anniversary update as its devs tease what’s next for them

Like whatever genres you like, but for me personally, I find platformers to be the quintessential video game genre. Even with the most challenging entries, there are very few other genres that (when done well) are as easy and quick to pick up, play, and have fun with. I think ...
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Guide: Pokémon Legends: Z-A: Walkthrough

The A to Zs of Pokémon Legends, right here.Welcome to our Pokémon Legends: Z-A walkthrough hub, and to Lumiose City! You'll be spending a lot of time in this Paris-inspired town in Kalos, so let's settle in. As the second game bearing the Legends moniker, Z-A is decidedly different from ...
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Cult of the Lamb buys into the cult of farming sims with a new trailer for its next expansion Woolhaven

Cult of the Lamb is honestly not a game I expected to still be going for as long as and as strongly as it has. It came out in 2022! That was practically a decade ago, at least in games industry years, and yet here is developer Massive Monster showing ...
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Cosmere RPG Review

I first read The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson back in the mid-2010s, and ever since I have theorycrafted how I would play a Knight Radiant in my TTRPG campaigns. Conceptualizing how shardblades would function or how best to make a spren that wasn’t just a reskinned familiar. Thankfully, ...
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Talking Point: How Do You Play NES Games These Days?

Or, do you even play NES games?The NES — specifically the Nintendo Entertainment System, not the Famicom — turns 40 today.The console's staggered rollout across the US makes its launch a bittier affair than the orchestrated, worldwide drops we're used to these days. But four decades ago, the first units ...
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Guide: 50 Best NES Games Of All Time

Our guide to the greatest games on the NES.The NES' staggered launch began 40 years ago in the US, on 18th October 1985, following the Famicom's release two years earlier in Japan. On this historic anniversary, we're republishing this list of the best games on the system. Enjoy!The Nintendo Entertainment ...
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Ubisoft Montreal Discusses the Past, Present, and Future of Rainbow Six Siege X

While attending Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show in Bangkok this week, IGN was given the opportunity to sit down with Rainbow Six Siege X’s creative director Alexander Karpazis to talk about how much the tactical live-service shooter has evolved in the ten years since its launch in 2015, where ...
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8BitDo Announces ‘NES40 Collection’ Of Peripherals, And They’re Up For Pre-Order Today

Celebrate four decades of play, design and memory.8BitDo has announced a brand new 'NES40 Collection' of products which incorporates an Ultimate 2 Bluetooth controller, 68-key Retro Keyboard, and a rather fetching Retro Cube 2 speaker.The new range, which is now available to pre-order over at 8BitDo's official website, certainly looks ...
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Ask Iwata Is Getting A Paperback Release In Summer 2026

Words of wisdom from Nintendo's legendary CEO.If you never got around to reading Ask Iwata or just want an excuse to revisit it, VIZ Media has announced it's releasing an English paperback version in Summer 2026.This book, edited by Hobonichi, compiles the former Nintendo president and CEO's famous interviews into ...
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