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Forza Horizon's Creator Left Over Xbox's Fear of Change

Gavin Raeburn founded Playground Games and created Forza Horizon. He left because Xbox wouldn't let him change it, and now he's building a rival studio to prove them wrong.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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MLB The Show Swaps Lineups for Card Decks on Mobile

San Diego Studio's first mobile MLB The Show ditches traditional lineups for a Momentum-driven deck-building system, and it launched globally yesterday as a free-to-play title.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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Beat by a Tricycle: Forza Horizon 6's Bowie Knife99

One AI drivatar in Forza Horizon 6 has become the game's unofficial villain, ramming players off roads, winning drag races in a Peel P50, and uniting millions of players against a common enemy.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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Take-Two Kills Another GTA Online RP Platform Before GTA 6

Rage:MP, one of the biggest unofficial GTA Online multiplayer platforms, is shutting down after Take-Two issued a cease and desist. Server owners have until August 31 to migrate to Rockstar-owned FiveM.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Xbox-Owned Grounded Headlines PS Plus for June

An Xbox Game Studios title is the marquee offering on PlayStation's own subscription service this June, and that barely raises eyebrows anymore.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Chainsaw, a Rock, and $12K in Stolen Pokémon Cards

Clayton Warren allegedly tried a rock first, then upgraded to a battery-powered chainsaw to break into a Pokémon card shop in Lake Park, Florida. He left behind blood, his license plate, and one of the most incompetent heist stories of the year.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Leaked LEGO Batman DLC Teases Full Suicide Squad

Twelve new villains including Deathstroke, Deadshot, King Shark, and Captain Boomerang appear to be heading to LEGO Batman as part of a Suicide Squad-themed DLC pack.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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World of Tanks: HEAT Tanks Its Own Steam Launch

Wargaming's free-to-play hero shooter spin-off World of Tanks: HEAT is live across PC, PS5, and Xbox, but its Steam user reviews have already cratered to Mostly Negative.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Rating Board Just Blew Paradox's LEGO Skylines Reveal

South Korea's Game Rating and Administration Committee has rated an unannounced LEGO Skylines from Paradox Interactive, almost certainly spoiling a Summer Game Fest surprise.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Media Molecule Bets Its Future on Open World

A developer portfolio has surfaced revealing Media Molecule's next project involves open-world content, forage design, and POIs. It's a dramatic shift for a studio known for creative tools and platformers.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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World of Tanks Turned Into a Hero Shooter and It's Free

Wargaming just launched World of Tanks: HEAT, a free-to-play hero shooter spin-off with Agents, abilities, and a completely new engine. It's live now on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Journey Was Born From One Peaceful WoW Encounter

Jenova Chen says a single moment of unexpected peace with an Alliance player in World of Warcraft planted the seed for Journey's wordless, judgement-free multiplayer.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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8 Hidden Videos Leak Square Enix's Dragon Quest Day Plans

Eight unlisted videos on Square Enix's official YouTube playlist suggest Dragon Quest's 40th anniversary celebration is going to be massive, and Dragon Quest 12 is almost certainly part of it.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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1993's Bicycle-Kick Platformer Revived for $10

QUByte Interactive is bringing back Soccer Kid, the 1993 platformer where you fight enemies with headers, volleys, and bicycle kicks instead of jumping on their heads. Both the SNES and MS-DOS versions launch June 18 for $9.99.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Resume Just Blew Media Molecule's Open-World Secret

An artist's online portfolio just confirmed Media Molecule's unannounced new IP includes open-world content, marking a dramatic departure from the studio's creative sandbox roots.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Subnautica 2 Now Lets You Mock Its Own Publisher

Subnautica 2's original EULA included a clause barring players from harming publisher Krafton's reputation. Hotfix 2 removes it, along with other restrictive provisions.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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Two Dream IPs Died So Dishonored Could Live

Arkane's Raphael Colantonio and Harvey Smith have revealed they were developing pitches for both Thief 4 and a Blade Runner game before Bethesda told them to just make Dishonored instead.

Nathan Lees4 min read