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No Man’s Sky’s latest update introduces billions of new stars, planets, and more today

Hello! Today we are releasing one of our biggest updates for No Man’s Sky. We can’t wait for you to see what we’ve been working on. Last year, we released No Man’s Sky Worlds Part I (5.0) for PS4, PS5, and PS VR2 players, and it was one of our ...
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Long-Awaited Warhammer 40,000 Animation Astartes 2 Is Back From the Dead With Incredible Teaser Trailer — but There’s a Catch

Games Workshop has brought missing-in-action Warhammer 40,000 animation Astartes 2 back from the dead with an incredible teaser trailer that has wowed fans of the hobby. However, there’s a catch: nothing in the teaser will be in the new animation.Astartes 2 is Games Workshop’s follow-up to the fan-made original Astartes ...
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 review: the new 4K graphics card to go for

Has any genus of graphics card been as dramatically storied as the GeForce XX80s? The RTX 3080 was a thing of beauty, only to be tarnished by the worst wheeler-dealing spree (and crypto mining misappropriation) in PC component history. Then the RTX 4080 rocked up with its laughable £1269 / ...
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Pokémon TCG Pocket Gets Trading Today and Players Absolutely Hate It

Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has received its long awaited trading update today and, despite players slamming the mechanic upon developer Creatures Inc. revealing how it would work last week, it's somehow launched to an even worse reception.Players have taken to social media to share their frustration at the trading ...
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Eerie robot insect colony sim Microtopia launches in February, with ‘programmable’ ants

Friend, I regret to inform you that ant nests are computers now. Which is to say, somebody's finally made a video game version of Hex, the sentient glass hive from Terry Pratchett's Unseen University. In spooky automation-driven strategy sim Microtopia, you manage a swarm of what could either be ants ...
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PSA: Trading Is Finally Live In Pokémon TCG Pocket, But It’s A Real Headache

Traders of the Lost Card.Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket's hotly-anticipated Trade feature is finally live in the mobile app. Those who have been waiting to swap cards with their pals can now do so, but there's a catch: it's a real headache.As with everything TCG Pocket, Trading is all about ...
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Sniper At Work is a game of crafty first-person assassination with a touch of Hitman’s sandboxing

Sniper At Work is the work of Cherrypick Games, hitherto known for "soothing merge-2 experiences" featuring puppy-eyed princes. The only "twos" you shall be "merging" in Sniper At Work are bullets and faces. The only "cherries" you shall be "picking" are hoodlums in sore need of a skullful of lead ...
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Konami Hails Silent Hill 2 Remake After Hitting 2 Million Sales Milestone

Konami has hailed the success of the Silent Hill 2 remake after it shot through the 2 million sales mark.Silent Hill 2 remake, developed by Bloober Team, went on sale on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam on October 8, 2024 (there’s no word on an Xbox Series X and ...
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Peripeteia is perpetual pit of immersive sim despair dripping with post-Soviet bleakness, out in early access next month

Peripeteia feels like what I'd get if I asked a wasp to describe Deus Ex to me. It has sharp, insectoid qualities. Unwelcoming but oddly comfortable in its rusty soviet Ozymandism. The first sign of sentient life this immersive sim offers me is the greeting of a gasmasked freakdroid as ...
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GOG Resurrects Dino Crisis and Dino Crisis 2 on PC

Dino Crisis and Dino Crisis 2 are back from the dead with re-releases on PC via GOG.Both cult classic PlayStation survival horror games are available on the CD Projekt-owned platform DRM-free, with their original content fully intact as part of GOG’s Preservation Program.Capcom released Dino Crisis on the original PlayStation ...
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