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The Granddaddy of JRPGs Now Belongs to Atari
Atari now owns the first five Wizardry games, the series that shaped every JRPG you've ever played. But the deal already has a wrinkle.
Wizardry4 min read
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Shovel Knight Dev Stakes Everything on Mina the Hollower
After six years of development and one last-minute delay, Yacht Club Games finally has a release date for Mina the Hollower. The studio's co-founder has called it make-or-break.
Mina the Hollower2 min read
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A $550 Switch 2? Investors Say Nintendo Must Raise Prices
Nintendo's stock has fallen for six straight months, and investors are pushing for a Switch 2 price hike of up to $100. With Friday's earnings report looming, the pressure is mounting.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Diablo 4 Players Pay Billions for Former Salvage
Lord of Hatred's Horadric Cube has completely upended Diablo 4's trade economy, turning items players used to trash into multi-billion gold listings.
Diablo 44 min read
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A "Dead" Halo Infinite Just Dropped a New Firefight Mode
Six months after Halo Studios said goodbye to Halo Infinite with its final content update, a brand-new PvE mode just showed up unannounced.
Halo Infinite3 min read
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RUSE Returns to Steam 11 Years After Ubisoft Killed It
Eugen Systems has brought its beloved WW2 RTS back from the dead, bundling all DLC and Steam Deck support into a $29.99 Definitive Edition after Ubisoft delisted the game in 2015.
RUSE4 min read
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After a Flop Film, Assassin's Creed Tries Theater
Ubisoft's latest attempt to take Assassin's Creed beyond games isn't a sequel to the 2016 film. It's a live stage show with parkour, choreographed combat, and a brand-new story.
Assassin's Creed4 min read
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Forget the Cow King, Diablo 4 Players Now Hunt a Cow God
Defeating the Cow King wasn't the end. A mysterious quest item called Prime Rib has Diablo 4's secret hunters convinced something much bigger is waiting.
Diablo 42 min read
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Take-Two CEO Calls BioShock 4 a Waste of Time and Money
Strauss Zelnick admits Cloud Chamber "wasted a lot of time and money" on BioShock 4's troubled development, calling himself "deeply disappointed" by the project's lack of progress.
BioShock 42 min read
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Civ 5 Still Crushes Civ 7 on Steam, and the CEO Knows It
Take-Two's CEO admits the Ages system was "a bridge too far" as Civilization 7 trails both of its predecessors on Steam by wide margins.
Civilization 75 min read
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Pearl Abyss Paid $425M for CCP, Sold It Back for $120M
Pearl Abyss acquired CCP Games for roughly $425 million in 2018. Seven years later, it sold the EVE Online studio back to its own management for $120 million, taking a staggering $305 million loss.
EVE Online4 min read
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Snoop Dogg Plays a 1915 Smuggler in Yakuza's New Prequel
RGG Studio's 30-minute deep dive into Stranger Than Heaven revealed Snoop Dogg as a braided smuggler named Orpheus, a late legendary actor brought back via CG, and what sure looks like the Tojo Clan's origin story.
Stranger Than Heaven3 min read
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Too Good to Be True? FF7 Part 3 Leak Divides Fans
A highly detailed leak claims Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 3 will be revealed at Summer Game Fest with a staggering list of features. The community can't decide if it's legitimate or pure fan fiction.
Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 32 min read
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A $50 Switch 2 Price Hike Could Drop This Friday
Nintendo's stock has fallen for six consecutive months, and investors want the Switch 2's $450 price tag bumped before Friday's earnings report.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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Ubisoft Called Out His AI Leak, So He Posted the Real One
Ubisoft's official Assassin's Creed account tried to discredit a leaked screenshot by calling it AI-altered. The leaker responded by posting the real image, effectively confirming the leak came from a private playtest.
Assassin's Creed4 min read
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EA's Record $8 Billion Year Built by Devs It Laid Off
EA just posted the best financial year in its history, powered by a Battlefield game whose developers got pink slips two months ago.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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EVE Online Will Train Google DeepMind's AI Models
The studio formerly known as CCP Games has gone independent, rebranded as Fenris Creations, and handed Google DeepMind a sandbox to play in.
EVE Online2 min read
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MindsEye Studio Blames Sabotage, Then Fires 170
Build A Rocket Boy reportedly cut roughly 170 employees in its third round of layoffs, leaving about 80 staff. This comes weeks after management released an in-game mission dramatising their conspiracy theory about corporate sabotage.
MindsEye4 min read
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Want YouTube on Switch 2? You Need a Battle Royale
The Switch 2 still doesn't have a YouTube app, so players are loading up Super Animal Royale just to access a buried web browser. It works, barely.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Boon Wants Street Fighter and Marvel in Mortal Kombat
Ed Boon has confirmed another Mortal Kombat game is in the works and named Street Fighter, Marvel, and DC characters as his dream guest fighters.
Mortal Kombat3 min read
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Fate of the Old Republic Is a BioWare Reunion Tour
Arcanaut Studios just updated its website with the creative leads behind Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, and nearly every name on the list spent years at BioWare during the studio's best era.
Star Wars Fate of the Old Republic3 min read
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Even Square Enix Is Chort-Posting Now
A patch 7.5 dungeon boss with zero dialogue and no loot worth chasing has become Final Fantasy 14's biggest meme in months. Square Enix is already in on it.
Final Fantasy XIV3 min read
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Call of Duty Finally Dumps PS4 After Six Years
Six years. That's how long Call of Duty kept shipping on PS4 hardware after the PS5 launched. Activision has finally confirmed the next entry is current-gen only.
Call of Duty3 min read
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Before It Even Launches, IO Hints at 007 First Light Sequel
007 First Light doesn't launch until May 27, but IO Interactive's CEO is already floating the idea of a sequel if the community embraces the studio's take on Bond.
007 First Light3 min read