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Riot Games, the developer behind the immensely popular game League of Legends, declared it is laying off 530 employees globally, approximately 11% of its total workforce. The company also announced its shift in plans going forward. Read on to know more.
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The developers and artists involved in creating Palworld have recently been subjected to death threats, a distressing situation unfolding against the backdrop of the game's increasing popularity. Read here to learn more about this.
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The Day Before studio Fntastic's CEOs are reportedly making a mobile gaming, according to reports by Polish video game outlet CD-Action. Read on to know more.
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Sony Group CEO Kenichiro Yoshida provided insights into the future of PlayStation and the company's broader approach to gaming. Players may expect PlayStation to expand to PC, mobile, and cloud gaming. Read on to know more.
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Palworld’s Pokemon Mod has been copyright claimed by Nintendo less than a day after it was first teased by YouTuber Toasted Shoes. Read on to learn more about the situation.
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Pocket Pair CEO Takuro Mizobe shared information about the budget of Palworld on a Japanese blog site. Read here to learn more about this along with key details on the game’s creation.
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Palworld CEO Takuro Mizobe provided insights into the game's status and the potential addition of PvP (Player versus Player mode). Read on to know more.
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The United Kingdom's (UK) video game industry witnessed an increase in union memberships among video game developers, in response to the industry wide layoffs that occurred throughout the past year. Read on to know more.
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Pokémon addressed inquiries and concerns regarding the the use of its intellectual property and assets in a statement today. Read on to know more.
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Mortal Kombat 2 – a follow-up to 2021’s Mortal Kombat movie – just finished filming with The Boys’ actor Karl Urban as Johnny Cage. Read on to learn more details about the upcoming movie and Urban’s role.
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Palworld came under the scrutiny of animal advocacy organization PETA and was called on to create a "vegan guide" for the game. Read on to know more.
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Palworld CEO Takuro Mizobe revealed that their animation developer is a self-taught hobbyist whom he discovered on Twitter (X). The developer was said to work on Palworld's guns, motion and composition, and Unreal Engine scripting, among others.
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Palworld continues its success as it surpasses 2 million concurrent players on Steam, knocking down Counter Strike 2. Likewise, it announced that the game sold over 7 million copies. Read on to know more.
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Microsoft, Reikon Games, and Black Forest Games collectively just laid off roughly 2000 employees, while Blizzard is going through major leadership changes. Read on to learn more about the situation.
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Apple is allowing game streaming apps on its App Store. Developers can now submit their app that streams their entire game catalog.
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Parents and kids alike share their thoughts in a Substack article on the game skyrocketing in popularity and game charts. Read on to know what they think makes the game fun and their experiences playing Palworld.
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Square Enix announced that a crackdown on counterfeit merchandise in China's Guangdong province has resulted in criminal charges against several individuals. Counterfeit version of games Final Fantasy and NieR:Automata's products were confiscated.
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth amasses “infinite wealth” with record-breaking physical pre-orders and a landmark launch on Steam, marking a historic milestone for the franchise, read here to learn more about the numbers and RGG Studio's thoughts on this.
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Stardew Valley creator ConcernedApe recently revealed that he is now in the finishing stages of Stardew Valley Update 1.6. Read on to learn what new features the update will bring, how it compares to the previous update, and more!
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Warhaven, Nexon’s medieval fantasy FPS, will shut down in April 2024. Read on to learn more details about the game’s shutdown and Warhaven’s run in retrospect.
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Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski just confirmed on Twitter (X) that he had a game pitch similar to Palworld that Epic Games rejected. Read on to learn more about Bleszinski’s rejected game and his continued support for the Gears franchise.
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In lieu of Payday 3’s constant problems and content drought, the FPS game has dropped to below 100 players at one point during the last week. Read on to learn about what caused this and how the developers are trying to revive the game.
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A former Blizzard developer managed to secure nearly a decade's worth of World of Warcraft (WoW) subscriptions just before the massive layoff at Microsoft's gaming divisions affected him.
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Blizzard Entertainment announced former General Manager of Call of Duty, Johanna Faries, as its new president. Read on to learn more about how the newly appointed Blizz president plans to tackle her role at the company.
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The city of Bremen in Germany is considering a proposal to ban loot boxes in video games. Read on to learn about the proposals from the governing coalition and opposition party, and insights of a legal researcher covering the development.
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Enshrouded, the latest release from sandbox game developers Keen Games, garnered over one million players within four days of its Early Access launch. Read on learn more of the milestone by Enshrouded's makers.
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Embracer Group reportedly cancels the development of a new installment in the Deus Ex series, as part of its ongoing cost-cutting measures. Alongside this, Embracer's Montreal-based game studio, Eidos-Montreal, has announced the layoff of 97 employees.
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YouTuber ToastedShoes has returned with a “legally distinct pocket creatures” Mod for Palworld a week after his Palworld Pokemon Mod was taken down. Read on to learn about the mod’s contents and ToastedShoes’ previous run-in with Nintendo.
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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s early release was interrupted by a 6-hour server shutdown and Rocksteady is giving out $20 worth of in-game currency to make amends. Read on to learn more about the server shutdowns and Rocksteady’s response.
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Global tech giant Tencent Holdings is facing challenges in its video games business, according to CEO and co-founder Pony Ma. Read on to learn about the insights from Tencent's CEO.
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Sony launched its first State of Play of the year for January 2024. Learn about the games announced in the live stream, what's to come for PlayStation, trailers, and more!
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Destiny 2's Game Director, Joe Blackburn, announces his departure from the company next month. Read on to learn about Blackburn's resignation and who will replace him as the game's director.
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Minecraft players can now take part in colossal adventures with the Godzilla-themed DLC. The DLC introduces new game modes that lets you play as the King of the Monsters. Read on to learn more about the Godzilla adventure world by Team-KYO and Impress.
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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth achieved a rare feat by securing a perfect score of 40 in the renowned Japanese magazine Famitsu. Read here to learn more about how the scoring system works and why this is an incredible achievement.
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Sega of America will be laying off 61 employees next month, as confirmed by the Employment Development Department of the State of California. Read on to learn more about the situation
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Palworld reaches 19 million players across Steam and Xbox in just less than two weeks of release. Read here to learn more about this and how the numbers compare to Pokémon games.
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Palworld warns users about mobile games and apps claiming to be Palworld. Read on to learn more about what Palworld had to say regarding the matter and where you can play Palworld.
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Resident Evil 4 Remake has achieved remarkable success, selling a total of 6.48 million units worldwide which solidifies its position as the fastest-selling game in the series. Read here to learn more details about this.
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Devolver Digital is seeing major changes with the stepping down of its CEO and layoffs hitting one of its studios. Read on to learn more about the situation, Devolver Digital’s current state of affairs, and what became of Artificer after the layoffs.
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Celeste developers Maddy Makes Games and EXOK Games celebrate the game's 6th anniversary with the release of a free 3D platformer game, Celeste 64: Fragments of the Mountain. Read on to learn what Celeste 64 is about and more from the developers.
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Former employees from The Day Before’s studio, Fntastic, released more details about the reason why The Day Before failed. Read on to learn more about the original plans, changes, mistakes, and eventual downfall of the studio.
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Palworld servers are currently costing 70 million yen per month with the network engineer claiming that he was ordered to “never let the service go down, no matter what.” Read here to learn more details about Palworld’s servers.
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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 's personnel and The Last of Us Part II's team members have become targets of online harassment and violent threats from fans. Read on to learn about what the affected people have to say regarding the situation.
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Paradox Interactive’s newest 4X game Millenia is free on Steam for Steam Next Fest. Read on to learn more about Millenia, Steam Next Fest, and how long it will be available to play for free.
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Japanese celebrities have been reported to receive instructions from their talent agencies to refrain from mentioning Palworld in public or on social media to avoid potential backlash from Pokémon.
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Microsoft plans to address the future of Xbox soon. Read on to learn more about the rumors and the business update event about their plans.
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Apex Legends' writer confirms the game's tie-in with fellow EA shooter game, Titanfall 2. Read on to learn more about the writer's insights and what's in store for Apex in Season 20.
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CD Projekt RED has just hired gaming industry veterans to work on the Cyberpunk 2077 follow-up, codenamed Project Orion. Read on to find out who these veterans are and their roles on the development team.
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In a recent financial results briefing call, Square Enix President Takashi Kiryu revealed that the Japanese game development company is undergoing major structural changes. Read on to learn of the changes and what spurred them.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) raised concerns regarding the recent layoffs at Microsoft that affected 1900 employees across its gaming division. Read on to learn more about the situation and the contents of the court notice.
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Cities: Skylines 2 has been out for more than a couple of months already but shows no sign of truly improving, at least that’s what its fanbase is starting to think. Read on to learn more about player reactions to CS2’s improvements, or lack thereof.
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Epic Games and Disney revealed plans for a "Disney Universe" gaming experience related to Fortnite, following Disney's $1.5B investment in the game company. Read on to learn more about the project and Epic Games and Disney's collaboration.
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A developer from Apex Legends's studio, Respawn Entertainment, revealed that changes to Apex Legend's aim assist will be implemented along with the introduction of Performance Mode in Season 20: Breakout.
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Kadokawa, the Japanese parent company of From Software, has confirmed in their recent Financial Results that their team is "currently working hard" on the Elden Ring DLC. Read on to learn more about the DLC's current state and future plans for Elden Ring.
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Pocketpair is currently understaffed and is actively hiring new employees. Read on to learn more details about the available job positions and Palworld’s significant decline in concurrent players on Steam.
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Helldivers 2 just released and its launch issues and microtransactions are already the talk of the town. Arrowhead CEO Johan Pilestedt shares his response on both matters. Read on to learn more about Arrowhead’s philosophy on microtransactions.
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Diablo 4 just rolled out a $30 cosmetic package that recolors portals and fans are having a field day trashing it on Reddit. Read on to learn more about the cosmetic pack, its contents, and how Diablo fans are reacting to Blizzard’s latest stunt.
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Dead Cells publisher Motion Twin just announced that there will not be any future updates to the game. Sebastien Benard — Dead Cells’ designer and co-founder of Motion Twin — isn’t happy with this decision. Read on to learn about his take on the matter.
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Overwatch 2 is gearing up for a significant overhaul with the arrival of Season 9 tomorrow. Read on to learn more about the changes Blizzard is making in the game.
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Sega's Q3 FY24 financial report indicates that the company is experiencing sluggish sales in its premium game titles while finding success in the movie sector. Read on to learn more about the findings in Sega's report and its revised financial forecast.
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Xbox announced its collaboration with Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. Entertainment on a searing Dune-themed expansion for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Read on to learn more about the expansion and other details on the collaboration.
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Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics adds a content warning for content that contain racist and ethnic stereotypes in the newly launched Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered Collection. Read on to learn more about the studio's statement.
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Immortals of Aveum cost more than a hundred million dollars to make says a former dev from Ascendant Studios. Read on to learn about Immortals of Aveum’s production cost and how it led to massive layoffs for its developer.
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Palworld players have recently reported rare occurrences of Pals growing to gigantic sizes. Read on to learn which Pals have been reported to grow ginormous by players.
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Lethal Company developer Zeekerss warns players of a fake mobile app that could be tracking user data across other apps and websites. Read on to learn more about what Zeekerss had to say about the matter and where to play Lethal Company.
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Tekken 8 has taken the world by storm, leading to the game’s amazing sales numbers. Read on to learn more details about Tekken 8’s numbers, how it compares to the other fighting games, and more.
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With the recent success of Helldivers 2, it has broken records on Steam and they need your help now! Read on to learn more about the success it has and new job opportunities that you could potentially have.
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Yoshitaka Murayama, the creator of the Suikoden series and the scenario writer for Eiyuden Chronicles, has passed away. Read on to learn more about his career and legacy in the JRPG space.
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Gaming industry giant Bandai Namco canceled 5 games and reported that they’ll be changing their strategies for game releases following a massive drop in income. Read on to learn about the cancellations, their strategy, and what all this means.
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After more than a decade, college football is making a return to gaming! EA just dropped a teaser trailer for one of the most beloved game franchises in sports gaming. Read on to learn more about the trailer and other information on the game.
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Microsoft finally shared their plans about their new strategy moving forward in their recently concluded podcast. Read on to learn more about the exclusives going to other consoles, Game Pass updates, and more.
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The beloved Nickelodeon cartoon series Avatar: The Last Airbender will be receiving a competitive fighting game based on its universe! Read on to learn more about the announcement, and the company behind the project.
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Amidst the steadily dropping player count, Palworld community manager Bucky told fans that it’s completely fine to play other games amidst the downtime of content. Read on to learn about his advice and reasonings.
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Embracer Group has laid off 1400 people and cancelled 29 different games in only the last six months during its restructuring effort. Read on to learn more about the details of its cancelled projects and the layoffs that happened.
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Helldivers 2 is suffering from success as its massive player count causes its servers to buckle and bugs to pop out in its in-game rewards system. Read on to learn more about Arrowhead’s response to the game’s server-side issues.
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Palworld’s developer admits that it can't keep up with fraudulent activity and cheating, although an anti-cheat measure is in the works. Read on to learn more about the state of fraudulent activity in Palworld and what Pockepair plans to do about it.
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Apex Legends studio Respawn Entertainment just revealed details about one of their upcoming projects — an action FPS set in the Star Wars universe about a Mandalorian bounty hunter. Read on to find out what Respawn has in store for this upcoming game.
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Palworld recently confused fans by misnaming one of their Pals. Read here to learn more about this and how fans reacted to this mistake.
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Larian Studios, the developer behind Baldur's Gate 3, bagged multiple wins at DICE Awards 2024. Amid the celebration, the studio took a moment to address pressing issues in the gaming industry and seemingly took a jab at other game studios.
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700 Ubisoft employees in France participated in a strike action organized by the French game workers union, STJV (Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Vidéo), following failed annual salary negotiations.
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PC Users have spent over $950 million in Epic Games’s Store in 2023. Read here to learn more about this and the Epic Game’s 2023 Year in Review.
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Warframe has been out for more than a decade and it’s finally coming to mobile! Read on to learn more about Warframe’s upcoming iOS and Android release and what rewards you can earn during the game’s mobile launch week.
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Tekken Director Katsuhiro Harada shares step-by-step instructions to unlock certain characters for Tekken 8. Read on to learn more about the steps and his experiences on the effective ways to request things from game companies.
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Capcom commemorated Street Fighter V's 8th anniversary with a candid statement, reflecting on the game's tumultuous release and acknowledging the enduring support of players. Read on to learn more about the company's statement and the game's history.
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Ahead of Pacific Drive’s February 22 launch date, Game Director Alexander Dracott talked about the inspiration behind the game and its development journey in an interview with PlayStation Blog last Friday.
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Eternal Return, an anime-style MOBA Battle Royale, holds a massive raffle to celebrate their upcoming official launch. Read on to learn more about how to participate and what you can win.
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Dragon Dude, a YouTube content creator, joins us today to talk about his top 5 favorite games of all time. Read on to learn more about him, his favorite games, and why you should play them as well.
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SimplyMiiPrii, a Minecraft content creator on YouTube, joins us today to talk about her favorite games! Read on to learn more about her, the games she likes, and why you should play them too.
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Curious about which games are going to snatch those sought-after awards this year? A lot of good games came out in Q1 2023 alone, so read on to see which of these games could take home awards for Best Art Direction, Best Music, Game of the Year, and more!
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MarcoMeatball, an Opera singer-turned-Youtuber, joins us on Game8 Connect to talk about the best video game soundtracks out there. Read on to find out his favorite tracks, and why you should give them a listen.
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Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon puts a plethora of weapons at your disposal, but which ones should you bother getting? Here’s a list of the best weapons in the game, and how to get your hands on them!
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Want to get more skins and unlock Kameo Fighters in Mortal Kombat 1's Invasion Mode? Then solve the many Klues scattered around the mode's many maps. We've compiled a list of the Klues we've solved so far, along with their solutions.
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Raven who? Custom Mech Wars is a budget third-person mech game with a bunch of crazy robot designs unveiled at the 2023 Tokyo Game Show. Read on to learn what the game's all about, and why you might want to keep an eye on it.
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Alan Wake 2, the sequel to the 2010 horror-thriller by Remedy Entertainment, is about to come out. But you may need to play another Remedy game to make sense of it. Read on to find out Alan Wake 2's connection to the third-person shooter, Control.
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Slay the Princess features ten different Princesses across various second chapters. Read this guide article to learn the required actions and conditions to meet all Princesses in each route.
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Voice actor and YouTuber Dottovu joins us on Game8 Connect to venture into video games with great voice acting! Discover who Dottovu is, their top five picks for games with the best voice acting, and why they like them.
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Jumpscares, a controversial horror technique, has long been considered cheap by particular horror enthusiasts. Read on to learn why that isn't the case.
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With Alan Wake 2 out, you'll see the conclusion of the troubled writer's saga may be. But what about the clues that we were given in Remedy Entertainment's previous game, Control? Read on to find out whether Alan Wake wrote that game into existence.
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The Day Before is a game that has had quite a rocky journey. Due to the lack of any substantial details regarding the game itself, we took some time to dig through the game's trailers to see how it developed. Read on to see what we found.
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Super Mario RPG was a titan from the SNES era of gaming, and much like other games from that era, it has a dedicated speedrunning scene. Read on to learn more about the history of Super Mario RPG Speedruns and the current world record.
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