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Lamps, Force powers, and a crab gun.
Interview | Pokémon Go director discusses avatar backlash, and a "course correct" needed on the slowdown of new species
Plus: Gen 8! Level 60? Gigantamax?!
Digital Foundry | Assassin's Creed Shadows' reveal gives us our first look at the series' revamped technology
Ray tracing, improved physics, 30fps and more.
Preview | Astro Bot channels the pure game design of Nintendo, as PlayStation turns towards families
"It would be a good thing if the player stopped looking for the goal and got sidetracked by chasing butterflies."
Digital Foundry | Lessons from Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - a milestone Unreal Engine 5 release on PC
Developers can learn a lot from what it gets right - and wrong.
Feature | Why the gradual death of the console exclusive makes business sense
And why Lego Horizon Adventures is coming to Switch.
Feature | What we've been playing - caverns, knowledge and doors
A few of the things that have us hooked this week.
Seattle-based Galvanic Games is closing down
"It's incredibly difficult to see our team facing the uncertainty of the current market," says studio founder.
Seattle-based Galvanic Games is closing down
"It's incredibly difficult to see our team facing the uncertainty of the current market," says studio founder.
Interview | Pokémon Go director discusses avatar backlash, and a "course correct" needed on the slowdown of new species
Plus: Gen 8! Level 60? Gigantamax?!
Xbox's Sea of Thieves was the most downloaded game on PS5 last month
Sea-ing is believin'.
A Helldivers 2 story mode is "not happening"
"Sorry bro."
Digital Foundry | Assassin's Creed Shadows' reveal gives us our first look at the series' revamped technology
Ray tracing, improved physics, 30fps and more.
Feature | Beyond FromSoftware: the Soulslike mechanics that turned a series into a genre
Lamps, Force powers, and a crab gun.
Supporters | Game of the Week: Steam Next Fest tells you that summer is here
Wishlisted.
Free update arrives next week.
Coming to PC later this year.
Cancelled standalone Disco Elysium spin-off would have been "most hardcore Disco since Disco"
"For a while it seemed like miracles were possible."
Digital Foundry | The humble Logitech MX Anywhere 2S is a steal from Amazon for just £35
A capable office mouse for less.
Digital Foundry | Lessons from Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - a milestone Unreal Engine 5 release on PC
Developers can learn a lot from what it gets right - and wrong.
Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail launch trailer reveals story beats with in-game footage
Who will be the next Dawn Servant?
Wishlisted | Demonschool is Persona meets Buffy and I love its 90s vibes
I've got faith in this one.
Preview | Astro Bot channels the pure game design of Nintendo, as PlayStation turns towards families
"It would be a good thing if the player stopped looking for the goal and got sidetracked by chasing butterflies."
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Opinion | Goodbye Roll7, you deserved so much better
A cherished font of bright new ideas, closed for good.
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Supporters | Game of the Week: Steam Next Fest tells you that summer is here
Wishlisted.
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Supporters | Yearly supporters, we've got The Banished Vault game keys for you
Safe.
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Supporters | Five of the Best: Spies
Solid.
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Supporters | Game of the Week: Spelunky remains the game you can't finish
Olmec it to the end next time.
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Preview | Astro Bot channels the pure game design of Nintendo, as PlayStation turns towards families
"It would be a good thing if the player stopped looking for the goal and got sidetracked by chasing butterflies."
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An electric new story quest.
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Stress to success.
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Digital Foundry | Assassin's Creed Shadows' reveal gives us our first look at the series' revamped technology
Ray tracing, improved physics, 30fps and more.
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Digital Foundry | Lessons from Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - a milestone Unreal Engine 5 release on PC
Developers can learn a lot from what it gets right - and wrong.
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Digital Foundry | AMD's brilliant Ryzen 7 5800X has become an absolute steal from Newegg with a code
Beating Amazon's lowest ever price.
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A big case with lots of RGB.
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Feature | Beyond FromSoftware: the Soulslike mechanics that turned a series into a genre
Lamps, Force powers, and a crab gun.
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Elden Ring DLC system requirements
Including Shadow of the Erdtree platforms.
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Free update arrives next week.
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Elden Ring DLC release date, preload date and file size
When does Shadow of the Erdtree come out?
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Interview | Pokémon Go director discusses avatar backlash, and a "course correct" needed on the slowdown of new species
Plus: Gen 8! Level 60? Gigantamax?!
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Pokémon Go Spelunker's Cove research tasks, rewards and bonuses
Shiny Crabrawler arrives in Pokémon Go!
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Everything you need to know about the ultra special creatures.
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Wingull 100% perfect IV stats, shiny Pelipper in Pokémon Go
Everything you need to know about Wingull’s Spotlight Hour.
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Palworld gets new island and more in Sakurajima update
Xbox dedicated servers.
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Palworld to announce "long-awaited features" next month
You can call me Pal.
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Palworld's latest update reportedly deleting multiplayer progress on Xbox
UPDATE: New fix released.
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Fallout's second season will be out as "fast as humanly possible"
The Ghoul Monty.
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Todd Howard says Fallout renaissance is "beyond anything" he's seen in his career
VATS a kind of magic.
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As part of next week's Chapter 5 Season 3.
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Digital Foundry | Fallout 4's revised next-gen upgrade tested: fixed on Xbox, new options on PS5
But key issues still need addressing.
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Elden Ring Altus Plateau: All Dungeons, Bosses and more
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