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Today’s Highguard major update delivers a new hero who’s a wolf in all forms including physical, awoooo

Genre soupy shooter Highguard's second big update arrives today, February 6th. It'll deliver a new hero to guard those pesky highs in the form of Ekon, a bloke who can transform into a wolf. Developers Wildlight have also aimed to ensure the game's gang of established heroes don't feel left ...
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Fantasy Life i’s Latest Update Is Now Available On Switch 1 & 2, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Download it today!Level-5 is showing no signs of slowing down the Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time updates, and the latest patch has gone live today.The ver. 2.1.0 update is now available on Switch and Switch 2. This one includes a new "high-difficulty" boss battle, bonus Dream Quests, ...
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Borderlands 4’s First Premium DLC, Bounty Pack 2, Drops Later This Month — This Is What You Get

Borderland 4's first premium DLC, Bounty Pack 2: Legend of the Stone Demon, will drop February 26, 2026.Described by Gearbox as an "all-new bite-sized yet flavorful narrative content," the DLC includes a new mission and Legendary loot to collect, as well as a themed Vault Card featuring 24 cosmetics and ...
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Civilization 8 could be a proper early access game – “never say never”, comment Firaxis

Civilization 7 has been through a sizeable array of changes since launch in February next year, amid some very uncivilised reactions to boat-rocking features like the new age format. The next update, Test Of Time, will restore the ability to play as one civilization through the whole game, while making ...
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Riftbound’s 2026 Set Release Schedule Is Taking Shape, With Release Dates Now Confirmed For The Whole Year

Riftbound landed late in 2025, and the general vibe around Riot’s League of Legends card game has been that it’s fun to play - it’s just not always easy to get hold of.With an Origins restock dropping this week, the Riot storefront once again crashed out, leaving players frustrated in ...
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A Baldur’s Gate TV series is set to follow on from Baldur’s Gate 3, though Larian don’t look to be involved beyond a casual chat

Everything's a show! Everything's a show! Everything's a show! Everything's a show! Did you know Baldur's Gate is a show? Well, it will be soon. One that'll carry on from the events of Baldur's Gate 3 and star characters both old and new. Baldur's Gate 3 developers Larian, though, don't ...
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“A lot of survival games are really boring”: Abiotic Factor developer says many game makers are too focused on mechanics and not enough on vibes

"I think a lot of survival games are really boring," Geoff 'Zag' Keene, founder of Deep Field Games, developers of Half-Life adjacent co-op survival game Abiotic Factor, said in a recent interview. However, despite these strong words, please hold onto your spit take for just a moment. It's not the ...
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PSA: Monster Hunter Stories 3 Switch 2 Trial Demo Now Available, Save Data Carries Over

Start your adventure today!Capcom featured throughout the latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, and apart from updates on Pragmata and Resident Evil Requiem, it also gave Monster Hunter fans another look at the upcoming Switch 2 release Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflections.If you just can't hold out until the game's ...
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Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Updated To Version 1.3.1, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Download it now.It's been another action-packed week for Nintendo and on top of all the Partner Direct announcements, it's also been rolling out a bunch of new updates this week.Yesterday, we got a new update for Splatoon 3, and today it's now released an update for Super Mario Galaxy + ...
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Baldur’s Gate TV Series Set for HBO, Will Be a Continuation of Baldur’s Gate 3’s Story

Larian Studios’ multi-award-winning fantasy RPG, Baldur’s Gate 3, is set for its own TV series on HBO, and will be helmed by The Last of Us co-creator Craig Mazin.As reported by Deadline, a television adaptation of the acclaimed game set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe is in development at ...
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