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Borderlands 4 ‘Cricket Jumping’ Lets Players Skip Huge Chunks of the Map — Gearbox Dev Says ‘I’ve Got My Eye on This’

Borderlands 4 players have discovered a way to skip huge chunks of the map in a technique dubbed “cricket jumping” — but a developer at Gearbox has warned action may have to be taken to patch it out of the game if it starts causing issues.As demonstrated by streamer Bahroo, ...
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Here are 239 imaginative, daft or broken falling block games featuring laser drones, LocoRocos and playing cards

It is written that when the Sumerian king Gilgamesh first beheld the gleaming ramparts of Uruk‐Haven, many centuries ago, he said unto his architects: "be sure to save up gaps for those long straight ones, and try your best to start a multiplier". But then Gilgamesh realised that, by means ...
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Stardew Valley Creator Eric ‘Concerned Ape’ Barone Confirms Update 1.7 Is Coming, But He Doesn’t ‘Want Too Much Hype At This Point’

Stardew Valley creator Eric 'Concerned Ape' Barone has warned fans that it will "be a while" before the highly anticipated Stardew Valley 1.7 update is ready.Barone confirmed we'd get a Stardew Valley 1.7 update last month at the Stardew Valley concert, although at the time, he stressed there was "no ...
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Do Bananza And Odyssey Share The Same Pauline? Donkey Kong Dev Won’t Confirm Anything

"I'd like you to use your imagination".From the second Nintendo revealed Pauline was in Donkey Kong Bananza, a timeline theory began to take shape in our heads. But then we wrapped the game up, and our prequel presumptions weren't as nailed on as we'd expected.We still don't have an official ...
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Four ways Silent Hill f evolves the series’ formula

Survival horror took a step onto chilling new ground when Silent Hill first emerged from the mists in 1999 on PlayStation. Since then, each return to the titular fictional American town has been hotly anticipated, leading to this latest instalment which adds a keen new perspective to its bleeding edge ...
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Wait, Does Henry Cavill’s Highlander Leg Injury Social Media Post Hide… 3 Separate Warhammer 40,000 Amazon TV Show Easter Eggs?

Henry Cavill’s seemingly innocuous picture showing his leg injury sustained while training for the Highlander reboot has sent Warhammer 40,000 fans into a frenzy after speculation the former Superman actor's social media post contains three(!) separate nods to his upcoming — and super secret — Amazon project.Henry Cavill’s Warhammer 40,000 ...
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Silksong’s latest public update fixes its worst boss, but not as much as you’re likely hoping

Hollow Knight: Silksong's hitherto beta-only update 1.0.28650 is now a fully public release that any dang fool can download without switching to a Steam playtest branch. I'm still noodling my way through the lower levels of Team Cherry's new metroidvania, blissfully unbothered by any pressure to review it or write ...
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Here’s The Most Expensive Pokémon Cards You Can Find In 2025 Boosters Right Now

It's all well and good to grab ridiculously expensive Pokémon TCG cards regardless of the climate, and I'm absolutely writhing in jealousy at those who can. But imagine going back in time and pulling one of those epic chase cards straight off the shelf? Of course, you could today if ...
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Mike Mignola-Inspired Co-Op Roguelike ‘Sworn’ Dodges Hades 2, Switch Version Coming “At A Later Date”

Dropping two days earlier on other platforms.Windwalk Games and Team17 have announced that the release date for their upcoming co-op roguelike, Sworn, has been shifted from 25th September, a.k.a. Hades 2 Day™, to 23rd September on PC and (other) consoles, with a Switch version due to arrive at "a later ...
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This week in PC games: Tokyo Game Show, Silent Hill, babel city-building and an RPG about a fugitive king

Hello reader who is also a player! Once again I have failed in my fervent efforts to meddle with the Earth's rotation so as to suspend time exactly at 11.30am, Saturday morning. I fear that another week is upon us. Fortunately, it contains some new PC games, spanning full releases ...
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