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No Switch 2 “Upgrade Path” For Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined Planned

And save data from Switch cannot be transferred.During this week's Nintendo Direct broadcast, Square Enix announced it would be bringing Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined to the Switch and Switch 2 in early 2026.Since then, an FAQ page for this title has gone live on the official Dragon Quest website in ...
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In Neurocracy, it’s up to you to solve a murder mystery through the internet’s greatest resource, Wikipedia

You might not think of it as one, but Wikipedia is a game. It has untold numbers of characters and stories, each page an interactive slate with your mouse and hand acting as the choice maker for what you learn next, thus impacting your following choices. This is, admittedly, a ...
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Vampire Survivors developer Poncle on what it takes to be a good publisher: “Not everything can be a breakout hit”

Getting your game a publishing deal has never been an easy thing to do. Right now, it's especially hard given that for many publishers, if it doesn't seem like a guaranteed hit, it likely isn't something they'll take on. This is something that Vampire Survivors developer Poncle, or rather the ...
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GOG shares their thoughts on preservation in the face of payment processor crackdowns

In general these days it's never a good time to release a video game unless you're Rockstar, but in recent months it's been made even harder due to numerous payment processors cracking down on digital storefronts like Valve and Itch.io. There's a host of reasons this is problematic, but one ...
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Randy Pitchford Addresses Borderlands 4 Console FOV Slider Complaints: ‘There’s Some Dreams I Have Where an FOV Setting Might Affect Fairness’

Randy Pitchford has responded to complaints about the console version of Borderlands 4 lacking a field of view (FOV) slider, suggesting fairness may have something to do with it.PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S players of Borderlands 4 were shocked to discover not only a lack of a ...
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Still getting dunked on in Dota 2? Don’t worry, even Gabe Newell gets called a noob once a week, apparently

I don't play online games particularly often, mostly the only ones that I do enjoy are the kind of games I can play with just my friends. People are mean, you see, and I have a sensitive soul, and also I often find them deeply boring conceptually and in practice ...
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Feature: Jump, Man – A Celebration Of The Greatest Jumps In Gaming

Jump day.Super Mario Bros. is now 40 years old. To celebrate this big anniversary, Omar looks back over four decades of gaming's greatest verb and/or noun...When's the last time you jumped?Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...
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The Best Deals Today: AirPods Pro 3, The Hundred Line – Last Defense Academy, and More

We've rounded up the best deals for Saturday, September 13, below, so don't miss out on these limited-time offers.Save 20% Off AirPods Pro 3If you're a student, you can save $50 on Apple AirPods Pro 3 before they're even out! You have to verify your student status with an official ...
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Dying Light: The Beast gets a release date bump so short you’ll wonder why they bothered

Whenever there is word of a video game's release date being changed, it's hardly ever surprising because nine times out of ten, it's because it has been delayed. That's just the way things are these days, no one can have the luxury of Team Cherry, who took so long making ...
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Nintendo Releasing Physical ‘Talking Flower’ From Mario Wonder Next Spring

"We actually made them".Nintendo is really mixing it up nowadays with merchandise, and the next surprise product on the way is a talking flower. It's not just any talking flower though, it's the same one based on the character from the 2023 Switch release Super Mario Bros. Wonder.Read the full ...
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