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Mirror’s Edge’s iconic art style? Yeah, turns out it was sort of an accident

It's kind of baffling how Mirror's Edge came out almost two full decades ago, and there's hardly a whisper of a game that's managed to match its art direction. The thing is just too clean, too specific, there's a purpose to every detail. It feels like the future distilled into ...
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Point-and-click adventure game filled with “ah yeah, them” British actors Earth Must Die is out later this month

Anyone order a point-and-click adventure puzzle game for later this month featuring a cast of British actors that'll make you go "oh, right, them!" when you Google them? Well, someone must have, because Earth Must Die, the next game from Lair of the Clockwork God developer Size Five Games, now ...
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Umamusume: Pretty Derby Beginning of a New Era Will Get a One-Day-Only North American Theater Release

Umamusume: Pretty Derby's anime film spinoff, Beginning of a New Era, released in theaters in Japan way back in May 2024. And now, it's coming to the U.S. for a one-night-only theatrical release on February 27, 2026.As shared by Crunchyroll, the film will hit select, to-be-announced theaters in the U.S ...
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PlayStation Store’s top downloads of 2025

Before we say goodbye to 2025, let’s take a look back and see what were the most downloaded games of the year. It was a great time for sports, shooters, and some new PlayStation VR2 games. Sports favorites topped the charts in US/Canada and EU, with NBA 2K26 and EA ...
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Hytale Early Access Review So Far

After about 10 hours in Hytale, the new survival crafter from some former Minecraft modders, there really isn't a better way I could describe it other than to say it's basically Minecraft 2. From the block-by-block breaking and building, to the stylized environments and enemies, to the procedural world generation, ...
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‘The Whole Fallout Thing Is a Mystery to Me’ — Ron Perlman Jokes He Was Paid ‘$40 and a Sandwich’ to Record Iconic ‘War Never Changes’ Intro for Fallout 1

Hellboy star Ron Perlman has expressed his bemusement at the Fallout franchise and his legendary status within it as narrator of all the video games, joking he was paid "$40 and a sandwich" to record his iconic “war never changes” line for Fallout 1.Perlman first recorded the "war never changes" ...
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What’s next for GOG? Publishing games, maybe, but its new owner isn’t in any rush

Right at the end of last year, Cyberpunk and Witcher developer CD Projekt Red sold off its game distribution company to its original co-founder, Michał Kiciński (who is also the co-founder of CD Projekt itself, so, go figure). With this sort of new owner, the plan is generally to stick ...
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Big 3.0 Update Just Dropped a Day Early

Good morning, everyone! If you, like me, popped open Animal Crossing: New Horizons before work today for a stroll around your island, you were greeted with a pleasant surprise: the 3.0 update just dropped a day early, and the Hotel is officially open for business, along with a number of ...
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As if making the System Shock remake wasn’t tough enough, someone apparently called the FBI on Nightdive during development

It is not news to anyone that Nightdive Studios' System Shock remake took a while to make. The remake started development in 2015, with a successful Kickstarter project held for it the following year. After a few engine changes and attempts at making the thing, it finally released back in ...
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Feature: Nintendo Switch Year In Review 2025 – Our Most Played Games

But what are yours?Fashionably late to the party, Nintendo has finally arrived on the Year in Review scene, humbling us all by sharing our gaming stats from the entirety of 2025.In case you missed it, the 'Switch Wrapped' site is now live, providing a rundown of every game you played ...
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