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The Biggest Pokémon Card Crashers And Climbers This Week – August 12

Special Illustration Rares from Temporal Forces have seen significant movement since their highs earlier in the year. Cards like Raging Bolt ex, Iron Crown ex, and Walking Wake ex were once among the most sought-after pulls from the set, but all three have dropped from their spring peaks. Raging Bolt ...
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Nintendo Partners With Interstate Scholastic Esports Alliance For Competitive Events

Better together.Nintendo of America and Interstate Scholastic Esports Alliance (ISEA) have announced a partnership "to make gaming competitions more social, accessible, and rewarding".Starting later this year, school-organized tournaments and events for grades 4 through 12 will be able to utilise Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Splatoon 3, and Mario Kart 8 ...
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15 must-play indies to mark 15 years of  PlayStation Plus

For the past 15 years, PlayStation Plus has served as a welcoming home for indie games, connecting players with some of the most innovative, heartfelt, and personal experiences the world of video games has to offer. The PlayStation Plus Game Catalog (included with PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium memberships) puts ...
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Monster Hunter Wilds’ PC performance patches will keep coming, if almost as slowly as the game still runs

Still troubled by Monster Hunter Wilds’ stubbornly sedate PC performance, even after multiple patches claiming to grease its framerate gears? The good news is that Capcom have committed to pushing through performance and stability updates into, at the very least, Winter 2025. The bad news is that Capcom also say ...
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TMNT: Empire City – New Dev Diary Gives First Look at Traversal/Parkour Gameplay

As we exclusively announced earlier this year, we're finally getting our first first-person Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game – and first TMNT game in VR to boot. It's called TMNT: Empire City, and in the new developer diary video above, you'll get a look at some first-person parkour/traversal gameplay in ...
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I’ve taken my desire for a new Burnout game down to the Paradise City in wplace

Please, for the love of all that can be side-swiped to oncoming traffic, make a new Burnout game. This has been one of the five thoughts that fill my head on a daily basis for years at this point, and thanks to a website that's letting people draw pixel art ...
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Could This Mysterious Super Mario 40th Anniversary X Account Be Legit?

aaaaaaaaa I don't know.Fans have recently been pondering over a mysterious X/Twitter account that seemingly directly references Super Mario's upcoming 40th anniversary.As reported by The Gamer, X account @supermario40th has been causing a bit of a kerfuffle, with some suspecting that it might be legit, thus indicating that Nintendo will ...
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How Borderlands 4 is Being Built for Co-op from the Ground Up

August 12, 2025 How Borderlands 4 is Being Built for Co-op from the Ground Up
  • Anthony Nicholson, Senior Project Producer at Gearbox Entertainment
Summary
  • Multiplayer has always been a core strength of the Borderlands series, whether online or split-screen, which is why Borderlands 4 is designed for co-op from ...
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Amazon Slashes Prices on Star Wars: Unlimited Card Sets, With Some Booster Boxes Half-Off

Fans of Star Wars: Unlimited have reason to celebrate this week as Amazon rolls out a series of discounts across multiple sets in the fast-growing trading card game. Not every expansion has boosters or bundles that have gotten the price-cut treatment, but for those looking to stock up on boosters ...
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