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15-Year Wait for R-Type III Remake Ruined by Hitboxes

R-Type Dimensions III finally remakes the beloved 1993 SNES shmup, but inaccurate hitboxes and collision problems are undermining a genre built entirely on precision.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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Nobody in Japan Wants GTA 6 More Than Rhythm Heaven

Famitsu's latest most wanted chart puts Rhythm Heaven Groove at #4 with 472 votes. GTA 6? Down at #11 with 207. Japan's taste in games continues to be fascinating.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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The First Legal Build Engine Game Vanishes June 15

Witchaven and its sequel are being pulled from digital storefronts on June 15. Before Duke Nukem 3D, before Blood, before Shadow Warrior, this was the Build Engine's debut.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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PoE 2 Nearly Killed Divine Orbs as a Troll Move

Grinding Gear Games considered nuking Divine Orbs from Path of Exile 2 entirely, just to stop players comparing loot between leagues. They went the other direction instead.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Yoshi Game Just Outsold Pokemon Two Weeks Running

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book has topped the Switch 2 eShop charts for two consecutive weeks, beating Pokemon Pokopia even after its full launch. When was the last time a Yoshi game did that to anything?

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Microsoft Drops $250M to Kill Activision Merger Lawsuit

A Swedish pension fund argued Activision shareholders got shortchanged when Bobby Kotick rushed the Microsoft deal. Four years of legal drama later, Microsoft is writing a $250 million check to make it all go away.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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FF7 Remake's Most Annoying NPC Survives to Part 3

Naoki Hamaguchi has confirmed that Chadley, the FF7 Remake trilogy's most polarising NPC, will return with an expanded role in Part 3. The internet's reaction is exactly what you'd expect.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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A 20-Year Wait? Insider Pegs Elder Scrolls 6 for 2028-2029

Xbox insider Jez Corden estimates The Elder Scrolls 6 is still years away, with a likely launch window of 2028-2029. If accurate, Skyrim's sequel will arrive nearly two decades after the original.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Ex-Brazzers Owners Now Pay Game Writers by the Click

Valnet's new contracts at TheGamer mean writers earn nothing if their articles don't hit a minimum view count. The company was founded by the former owners of Brazzers and Pornhub.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Nothing Can Knock Tomodachi Life Off Switch's #1 Spot

The latest Switch eShop charts are in, and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is still sitting unchallenged at number one. The rest of the top ten is almost entirely Nintendo first-party staples.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Kiss-Powered RPG Trapped in Japan for 13 Years

FuRyu's EXSTETRA, a fantasy RPG built entirely around kissing as a core battle mechanic, is finally escaping its 13-year Japan exclusivity with a global remaster launching on PC this July.

Nathan Lees4 min read