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3 hours ago

Get 25 PC Games For $64 With This New Fanatical Deal

Fanatical's Best of Platinum Collection offers tiered build-your-own PC game bundles, deep per-game discounts, and notable inclusions like SteamWorld, Fallout series, and Amnesia.
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fromThe Verge
2 hours ago

Arcade1Up isn't dead, maybe

Basic Fun! acquired select Arcade1Up assets and will support existing Arcade1Up products and the home arcade category.
#arc-raiders
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fromGameSpot
12 hours ago

Surprise, You Can Start Playing Final Fantasy 7 Remake Right Now On Switch 2 And Xbox

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade demo is now on Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S with save-transfer, bonus items, and full game launching January 22.
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fromGameSpot
9 hours ago

Solo Leveling: ARISE OVERDRIVE - The Game Awards 2025 Trailer

Major game announcements and trailers include Larian claiming Divinity will outperform Baldur's Gate 3, new cross-platform releases, and multiple reveal trailers.
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fromGameSpot
13 hours ago

Divinity Will Be Better Than Baldur's Gate 3 "On All Fronts" Says Larian CEO

Larian Studios' Divinity team previews a follow-up to Baldur's Gate 3 while multiple Game Awards 2025 trailers and announcements are showcased.
#steam-replay
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fromScary Mommy
5 hours ago

14 Board Games To Break Out When Winter Keeps You In

Cozy indoor gatherings benefit from board, card, and video games that foster connection, competition, and entertainment during winter evenings.
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fromGameSpot
8 hours ago

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Uses Clouds For Strategic Gameplay

Multiple high-profile Game Awards 2025 trailers and announcements highlight new entries, releases, events, and developer commentary across major franchises.
#hollow-knight
#divinity-original-sin-2
fromInverse
8 hours ago
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Nintendo Switch 2 Just Quietly Added 'Baldur's Gate 3's Overlooked Predecessor

fromInverse
8 hours ago
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Nintendo Switch 2 Just Quietly Added 'Baldur's Gate 3's Overlooked Predecessor

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fromKotaku
10 hours ago

The Best Video Game Shooters Of 2025

A strong year in 2025 delivered diverse, high-quality shooter experiences across AAA and indie scales, revitalizing extraction and cooperative gunplay with sustained support.
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fromGameSpot
10 hours ago

The Best Xbox-Exclusive Games Of 2025

Four standout 2025 Xbox exclusives offer diverse, high-quality experiences amid Microsoft's expanding definition of Xbox and dwindling platform exclusivity.
fromThe Verge
13 hours ago

I've been waiting years for Animal Crossing's best new features

I never felt done with my Animal Crossing: New Horizons island. Despite playing every day for two years, and racking up 1,700 hours of playtime, I somehow never finished decorating. I had plenty of ideas for my island, sure, but actually implementing them was another story: The decorating and terraforming systems that helped make New Horizons a huge success are also slow, manual, and cumbersome, and my patience for decorating and redecorating had finally worn thin.
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#larian-studios
fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Invincible VS Getting Multiple Physical Editions With Unique Cover Art

Invincible VS launches for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on April 30, 2026, and preorders are now live. These include multiple physical PS5 and Xbox Series X versions, including a $50 standard edition available at multiple online retailers. Amazon and GameStop also have exclusive variants of the standard edition with their own unique cover art, but otherwise feature all the same content as the standard edition.
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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Save Up To 30% On The Turok Trilogy Bundle For Switch And PS5

The Turok Trilogy Bundle for PS5 and Nintendo Switch is discounted up to $30 at multiple retailers, with GameStop selling it for $28.
#call-of-duty
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fromGameSpot
21 hours ago

The Game Awards Gave Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 A Massive Boost

Expedition 33's Game of the Year win triggered significant sales, engagement, and concurrent player increases, further amplified by a timely DLC release.
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fromInverse
14 hours ago

PlayStation Plus Just Added A Thrilling Action RPG With Some Of The Genre's Best Combat

Granblue Fantasy: Relink reimagines gacha roots into a phenomenal action RPG with an enormous roster and highly varied, distinct character combat styles.
fromGame Informer
4 years ago

Scott Pilgrim Creator Bryan Lee O'Malley's Three Favorite Games Of All Time

All of them. All the parts? Yeah. It's hard to separate parts. We all just want it to be a good game. My official role is consultant, so anytime they show me anything, I'll give them my honest opinion and try to improve it as much as I can. I'm just dabbling in all of it. Mostly, obviously, I did most of the writing.
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fromGameSpot
10 hours ago

How Horses' Ban Reflects The Gaming Industry's Double Standards And Emotional Immaturity

2025 saw a surge in censorship targeting adult-themed games, with payment-processor pressure causing removals and pre-release restrictions exemplified by Santa Ragione's Horses.
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fromGameSpot
13 hours ago

Counter-Strike 2's Halo 3 Mod Shut Down By Microsoft

Microsoft issued a takedown request that removed a fan-made Halo 3 recreation mod from Counter-Strike 2.
fromKotaku
14 hours ago

Sony's Final PlayStation VR2 Clearance for Holidays, Last Units Are Hitting Their Lowest Price Ever - Kotaku

Still looking for the right gaming-oriented gift this holiday season? While we're start off the final weeks of December, some retailers are reinitiating Black Friday-level discounts to aid with your holiday shopping. One of the standout deals at Amazon is for the PlayStation VR2, which is now priced at just $299, down from its usual $400. This discount of $101 makes it an excellent holiday gift option.
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#dead-island-3
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fromGameSpot
8 hours ago
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Baldur's Gate Boss Wanted One Very Specific Thing Cut From Divinity: Original Sin 2's Re-Release

fromGameSpot
1 day ago
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Baldur's Gate 3 Dev Releases Its Acclaimed Previous Game On Switch 2, PS5, And Xbox Series X|S

fromGameSpot
8 hours ago
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Baldur's Gate Boss Wanted One Very Specific Thing Cut From Divinity: Original Sin 2's Re-Release

fromGameSpot
1 day ago
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Baldur's Gate 3 Dev Releases Its Acclaimed Previous Game On Switch 2, PS5, And Xbox Series X|S

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fromGameSpot
6 hours ago

Divinity Devs Feel "More Pressure" After Baldur's Gate 3's Massive Success

Baldur's Gate 3's huge success increased expectations and pressure on Larian as it develops a new Divinity title.
#marathon
fromInverse
12 hours ago

A Decade Later, The Series' Best Hero Finally Returns In 'Trails Beyond the Horizon'

Even if you've played a half-dozen Trails games, you might not know who Father Kevin Graham is, but boy, you're abut to. Essentially, the James Bond of Trails' Septian Church, Kevin is one of the most delightful and complex characters the series has ever seen - and after playing a few hours of Trails Beyond the Horizon, Falcom hasn't missed a beat.
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#ubisoft-acquisition
fromGameSpot
12 hours ago
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Rainbow Six Siege Creative Director Is Back At Ubisoft, But He's Working On Something Else

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12 hours ago
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Rainbow Six Siege Creative Director Is Back At Ubisoft, But He's Working On Something Else

fromGadgets 360
13 hours ago

GTA 6 Characters Guide: Know Every Character Rockstar Has Teased So Far

Earlier, the developer and publisher Rockstar Games had slated a November 2026 release timeline. However, the company has now announced another delay. But the company has graced the fans with two trailers of the game so far. The first trailer revolved primarily around the two protagonists, Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, but the second trailer showcased a wider cast that will appear throughout the storyline.
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#cold-snap
fromVG247
18 hours ago
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Arc Raiders' Cold Snap update brings snow storms to most maps, new events and a new Raider Deck

fromVG247
17 hours ago
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Arc Raiders' latest patch adds two of the most requested features, but kills Cred hoarding

fromVG247
18 hours ago
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Arc Raiders' Cold Snap update brings snow storms to most maps, new events and a new Raider Deck

fromVG247
17 hours ago
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Arc Raiders' latest patch adds two of the most requested features, but kills Cred hoarding

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fromGameSpot
10 hours ago

Divinity Will Likely Be An Early Access Game, Just Like Baldur's Gate 3

Larian plans to use early access and generative AI for the new Divinity game, leveraging community participation to improve development and outcomes.
#the-outer-worlds-2
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fromInverse
7 hours ago

The Musical Combat Game 'Etrange Overlord' Is an Adorable Trip Through Hell

A villainous noblewoman in hell sustains her life by eating sweets while commanding demons in a snappy, musical, Disgaea-like tactical game.
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fromKotaku
10 hours ago

Dispatch Has An Endgame Honor That No One Has Found Yet

Dispatch contains a reportedly unobtained, extremely rare personality summary (likely "Tactician") that may require a flawless, non-RNG perfect run or be a bug.
#rainbow-six-mobile
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fromInverse
8 hours ago

'Silksong' Gets Its First Free DLC Next Year, And We Already Have A Huge Clue To Where It's Set

Team Cherry will release Sea of Sorrow, a nautically themed expansion for Silksong with new areas, bosses, tools, and likely a Hornet Crest next year.
fromKotaku
13 hours ago

Divinity Dev Confirms Its A Turn-Based RPG With Big Ambitions

"Baldur's Gate 3 was a good game and I'm proud of it, but I think this one is going to be way better," Vincke told Bloomberg this week. One challenge during its development was taking the existing rule set for Wizards of the Coast's pen-and-paper RPG and adapting it to a video game. "Here, we're making a system that's made for a video game. It's much easier to understand," he explained.
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fromKotaku
9 hours ago

Larian Studio Head Defends 'Additive' Gen AI Use After Backlash

Larian Studios is experimenting with generative AI for ancillary tasks while insisting AI will not replace staff or appear in the upcoming Baldur's Gate 3.
fromGameSpot
7 hours ago

The Majority Of Bethesda Is Working On The Elder Scrolls 6, But It Could Overlap With Other Projects

"It's progressing really well," Howard told Game Informer. "The majority of the studio's on [Elder Scrolls 6]. but I'll say this: We always overlap. So, we're very used to overlapping development. And we have long pre-productions on things so that we feel good about them. And it's a process. We all wish it went a little bit faster--or a lot faster--but it's a process that we want to get right."
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fromSportskeeda
9 hours ago

The Division 2 vendors this week (December 16 to 23, 2025): All named items, armor pieces, mods, and more

The Division 2 vendors offer Winter 2025 event named gear, unique weapons, talents, caches, and mods available from December 16–23, 2025.
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fromKotaku
11 hours ago

Oh God, There Was Once Even More Talking In Metroid Prime 4

Metroid Prime 4 contains excessive NPC dialogue; over 30 minutes of banter were cut, and players criticize its incongruous chatter.
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fromGameSpot
12 hours ago

Where Winds Meet's Popularity Continues To Soar

Where Winds Meet reached 15 million players within its first month across PC, PlayStation 5 and mobile following a strong Steam launch.
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fromGameSpot
6 hours ago

Terminator 2D: No Fate Review - No Problemo

Terminator 2D: No Fate authentically recreates Terminator 2 and 16-bit-era games with pixel art, chiptune music, faithful moments, brevity, and nostalgic run-'n'-gun gameplay.
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fromGameSpot
13 hours ago

Hollow Knight: Silksong Is Getting A Free, Nautical-Themed Expansion

Hollow Knight: Silksong will receive a free nautical expansion, Sea of Sorrow, with new areas, bosses, tools, arriving sometime in 2026.
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fromwww.esquire.com
16 hours ago

How 'Ghost of Yotei' Weaponized Cinema and Showed the Future of Gaming

Ghost of Yotei delivers cinematic, Kurosawa-inspired samurai gameplay with immersive visuals, film-mode aesthetics, and deep, time-consuming experiences that mark it as a 2025 contender.
from48 hills
10 hours ago

Turbulence around Gaming Developers Conference rebrand reflects changing industry - 48 hills

In late September, my social media feeds lit up with rumors that the annual Game Developers Conference, held every spring at the Moscone Center, was going to change drastically in its 2026 iteration. One source for this speculation was an official slide deck that promised a rebrand to the "Festival of Gaming," a simplified and more affordable ticket pricing structure, official events spread out across the city, and new talk
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fromGameSpot
13 hours ago

Cult Of The Lamb's Wintry Woolhaven Expansion Gets January Release Date

The $17 Woolhaven expansion has been in the works for two years, marking Cult of the Lamb's biggest content update since launch. The DLC will add new dungeons, buildings, weapons, characters, quests, and even entirely new systems to shake up the gameplay. This includes an all-new ranching system, which will let you tame and raise beasts that can be used as mounts or as emergency food, depending on how dire your situation gets.
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fromThe Verge
9 hours ago

Ghost of Yotei studio Sucker Punch is getting new leadership

Sucker Punch leadership transfers to Jason Connell and Adrian Bentley on January 1st while co-founder Brian Fleming steps down and will assist through April.
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fromGameSpot
11 hours ago

Terminator: Survivors Delayed Yet Again, Multiplayer Co-Op Cut

Terminator: Survivors has been delayed until after 2025; multiplayer co-op and early-access plans were canceled to prioritize a complete, polished single-player experience.
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fromkotaku.com
10 hours ago

Sucker Punch Boss Brian Fleming Steps Down After 28 Years At The Ghost of Yotei Studio

Brian Fleming is stepping down as head of Sucker Punch Productions; Jason Connell and Adrian Bentley will lead the studio starting in 2026.
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fromInverse
5 hours ago

The Next Silent Hill Could Leave Maine Behind For Good

Silent Hill is expanding beyond its American setting, using local folklore from global regions to shape future psychological horror games.
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fromEngadget
1 day ago

Swallowing the Moon and other new indie games worth checking out

Indie scene saw multiple new releases including Skate Story, a narrative-driven skateboarding game where a demon must skateboard to the Moon to gain freedom.
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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Mario + Rabbids 2-Game Switch Collection Is Only $15 At Amazon

Amazon-exclusive Mario + Rabbids Dual Pack on Switch (Kingdom Battle and Sparks of Hope) is on sale for $15, down from $30.
#2025-video-games
fromwww.esquire.com
1 day ago
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The 5 Best Video Games of 2025

Five standout 2025 video games deliver uniquely emotional, immersive experiences that redefine gaming without relying on VR or motion controls.
fromKotaku
1 day ago
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The 10 Worst Games Of 2025 According To Metacritic - Kotaku

Several 2025 video game releases received poor critical reception; the ten lowest Metacritic-rated games include budget ports, disappointing remasters, and shallow simulators.
#megabonk
fromGameSpot
1 day ago
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It's Spooky Update Season For Megabonk, Even Though It's Technically The Festive Season

fromGameSpot
1 day ago
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It's Spooky Update Season For Megabonk, Even Though It's Technically The Festive Season

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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

The Saros Digital Deluxe Edition Lets You Play The Game 2 Days Early

Saros, a PS5-exclusive roguelite shooter from Housemarque, launches April 30, 2026, with standard and Digital Deluxe editions offering preorder bonuses and early access.
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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Best Games Like Unpacking

Fifteen games offer calming, tactile, low-stress organizing and narrative puzzle experiences that evoke reflection, quiet joy, and wordless storytelling similar to Unpacking.
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fromKotaku
1 day ago

Star Wars Fate Of The Old Republic Will Be Out Before 2030

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic is confirmed to release before 2030, and Fallout Shelter received its biggest update since its 2015 launch.
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fromEngadget
1 day ago

Bungie's Marathon will arrive on PS5 and PC in March

Marathon launches in March on PS5 and PC for $40 with proximity chat, solo mode, improved visuals, customizable shells, and planned post-launch maps and events.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

He wrote the world's most successful video games now what? Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser on life after Grand Theft Auto

I'd been in full production mode every single day from the very start of each project to the very end, for 20 years. I stayed so long because I loved the games. It was a real privilege to be there, but it was probably the right time to leave. I turned 45 just after Red Dead 2 came out. I thought, well, it's probably a good time to try working on some other stuff.
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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Piranha Plant Camera Discounted To Best Price Yet

Hori's officially licensed Switch 2 Piranha Plant Camera and compact USB Camera are heavily discounted at multiple retailers.
fromGameSpot
1 day ago

New Assassin's Creed Shadows Update Will Add Some Truly Grisly Finishers

You would think stabbing a foe with a sword was enough. But a new update for Assassin's Creed Shadows will let you twist the weapon, elbow the enemy in the face, and then stab them again in the head. It's pretty gnarly, and it's part of title update 1.1.7, which is planned to start arriving December 16. On the Ubisoft website, the patch notes highlight the bloody new finishers, saying they "bring more flair to your encounters." The official Assassin's Creed account on YouTube shared a video--seen below--showcasing the gruesome maneuvers for Naoe and Yasuke.
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fromWGB
1 day ago

Marathon Release Date And Price Announced

Marathon launches March 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series S/X and PC for $39.99/€39.99/£34.99 with non-expiring, purchasable past reward passes.
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fromKotaku
1 day ago

Marathon Is Back With New Footage, Price Tag, And Release Date

Bungie's Marathon launches March 2026 as a sci-fi survival extraction shooter with proximity chat, non-expiring battle passes, and no pay-to-win monetization.
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fromKotaku
1 day ago

Microsoft Reflects On Trying To Launch Its First $80 Game In 2025

Microsoft prioritizes player value and flexible monetization over fixed $80 game pricing, listening to feedback without committing to future price increases.
fromGameSpot
1 day ago

All The Game Awards Game Of The Year Winners To Date

At The Game Awards last week, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 became the 12th title to win Game of the Year. Since the awards' inception in 2014, the top prize has rarely gone to an independent studio. But that doesn't mean that the biggest publishers always win either. To date, the publisher with the most Game of the Year Awards is Sony, which emerged victorious last year with Astro Bot, The Last of Us Part 2 in 2020, and God of War in 2018.
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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

The Best PC Games Of 2025

Ooo is a minimalist hybrid metroidvania/puzzle-platformer centered on mastering limited bomb mechanics to progress without acquiring traditional power-ups.
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