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Grow your own eldritch horror creature in the very Tamagotchi-esque In Full Bloom

The purpose of a Tamagotchi is to have a tiny, portable digital pet with you at all times that you can feed and feed and feed until it grows into something slightly bigger, different, a new creature almost. It's generally a sweet, albeit potentially irritating (the beeps…) little micro-game that ...
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Feature: “Reimagining The Scenario Was Necessary” – Making Old & New Fans Happy With Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined

"I hope that, through developing this title, I too have grown".2026 marks 40 years of the Dragon Quest series, a staggering achievement for one of the RPG genre's biggest and brightest. Known for its cosy atmosphere, warm character, humour, and iconic art, Dragon Quest is due a big year, and ...
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Blitz for Days in EA Sports Madden NFL 26 with EA Play, Available February 5

February 3, 2026 Blitz for Days in EA Sports Madden NFL 26 with EA Play, Available February 5
  • Juliet Niczewicz, Senior Director, Corporate Communications, EA
See why Madden NFL 26 is Built From Sundays. Get unlimited access with EA Play starting February 5, then score a Supercharge Pack in ...
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MLB The Show 26 gameplay revealed

MLB The Show fans, the time is here. San Diego Studio couldn’t be more excited to share all of the new updates we have in store for MLB The Show 26. This year, we’re giving you more control, deeper immersion, and more action on and off the field.  Play Video ...
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Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution Phantasmal Flames Booster Bundles Just Dropped To Its Lowest Price Ever at Amazon

Amazon has produced yet another brilliant Pokémon TCG deal ready for the weekend, and it's once again on the latest Mega Evolution set, Phantasmal Flames. While celebrating the launch of Ascended Heroes (albeit being a staggered release), it's a mighty bit of fresh air to finally get some reasonable prices ...
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The Epic Game Store should soon suck a bit less, with speedier load times and actual social features set for the summer

Other opinions about the storefront aside, the Epic Games Store launcher, on an experiential level, sucks. I'm not just being needlessly mean here, because this is the exact word Epic Games Store vice president and general manager Steven Allison used in a recent interview about the launcher, where he also ...
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The Excellent Co-Op Game Split Fiction for PS5 and Switch 2 Is on Sale for Under $40 at Walmart

Valentine's Day is just a couple of weeks away, and if you're looking for a fun gift idea that you can experience with your favorite person, a co-op game is always a great pick. Split Fiction is one worth considering - we called it an "expertly crafted co-op adventure" in ...
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QPAD Flux 65 Model 5 gaming keyboard review

I can only think of two reasons to get a 65% gaming keyboard instead of, at the very least, a tenkeyless: you either have a desk the size of a playing card, or you actually fell for the Alt+F4 trick once, and now harbour an everlasting bigotry towards the Function ...
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Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds 2 Underperformed, and There Won’t Be a Third

Veteran role-playing game maker Obsidian Entertainment has no plans to continue The Outer Worlds with a third game, the studio has confirmed. As part of a Bloomberg interview, Obsidian revealed that last year's The Outer Worlds 2 had underperformed, and a sequel is not in development. Avowed, the company's other ...
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Preview: Five Takeaways From My Time With Virtual Boy On Nintendo Switch Online

Oh boy.Given that fans were expecting (or perhaps hoping, to be more accurate) to see DS games added to Switch Online, the upcoming inclusion of Virtual Boy on 17th February 2026 is quite possibly the biggest surprise from Nintendo in recent years.Did anyone really ask for this? Probably not. Is ...
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