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Arkane Austin Was Working on a Big Redfall Update for May Before Microsoft Ditched the Game and Closed the Studio

The now abandoned Redfall had a roadmap of support that was being actively worked on before Microsoft scrapped all development and closed its developer, IGN can reveal.Arkane Austin was working on DLC and updates for the game with the expectation they would release until very recently, IGN understands, suggesting Microsoft’s ...
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Remedy and Tencent’s co-op multiplayer game Kestrel has been cancelled

Remedy have called it quits on the project codenamed Kestrel. The co-op multiplayer game was an original IP being made with the backing of Tencent, but now Remedy say they've cancelled it to allow them to focus on "other games in our portfolio", all of which are based on "existing ...
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Save 49% Off the Beats Studio Pro Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones

Beats' flagship headphone has been marked down to the lowest price we've seen all year. Right now Amazon has the Beats Studio Pro wireless noise cancelling headphones for only $179.95. That's 49% off the $350 MSRP. The Studio Pro is the highest end Beats headphone currently available. It sounds as ...
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The Witcher 3’s REDkit mod tools launch May 21st, enabling a new era of ambitious overhauls

After a month or so of testing, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's offiical mod tools REDkit will launch on May 21st. It'll make it easier for players to make new quests, items, weapons and so on for the nearly nine-year-old RPG. Read more ...
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Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked Crashes Onto Switch In June

Blast-off.Konami has revealed that Rocket Knight Adventures: Re-Sparked will be launching on Nintendo Switch and other consoles on 11th June 2024.In just over a month's time, Konami's opossum knight will be making his grand return. Re-Sparked is a collection of all three of Sparkster's games — Rocket Knight Adventures, Sparkster: ...
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Athenian Rhapsody Brings Laughs, Community, and IBS

Welcome to the colorful and unpredictable world of Athens. Athenian Rhapsody releases May 14 on Xbox One & Series X|S systems, and with it, the chance to build your very own Rhapsody! Inspired heavily by a mixture of retro RPGs, choose-your-own-adventure books, and numerous other inspirations, Athenian Rhapsody is a ...
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UK Charts: Endless Ocean Luminous Just About Cracks The Top 10

Cyberpunk 2077 takes the crown.After a short delay, the latest UK Charts are in, and despite its mixed reception, Endless Ocean Luminous has managed to crack the top 10 to land at, well, number 10.In fact, there's been a bit of a shake up this week - likely due to ...
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How to make the most of Destiny 2 Expansion Open Access, live now

Whether you’re new to Destiny 2 or haven’t played in a while, this could go down in history as the best month yet to hop in the game. From May 7 to June 3, Bungie is giving all players access to The Witch Queen, Beyond Light, and Shadowkeep expansions (plus ...
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Shock and Anger as Xbox Shuts Down Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and More

The video game industry has reacted with shock and anger after Microsoft shut down several game studios today, May 7, 2024 including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks, the developers of Redfall and Hi-Fi Rush respectively.Both developers and fans have shared their disappointment at the closures, announced to staff via email ...
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Stardew Valley Review – 2024

Editor's Note: This review takes a fresh look at Stardew Valley after its 1.6 update on PC, replacing our previous review from 2018. You can read more about our review policies and philosophy here.Every time I return to Stardew Valley after a new patch drops, I ask myself: why is ...
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