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Exclusive: Showa American Story Gets Dramatic New Trailer, Release Window

It’s been close to three years since the January 2022 reveal of Showa American Story, whose B-movie style trailer depicting 1980s America as a colony of Japan became a viral hit. Updates have been few and far between since then, but IGN can now exclusively reveal a new trailer along ...
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‘Nintendo Music’ Update Adds Super Mario Bros. Wonder Songs

Wonderful!Following the surprise launch of Nintendo Music on smartphone devices yesterday, Nintendo has now updated the application with Super Mario Bros. Wonder game music.This includes music from the game's title screen, the opening Grassland theme and of course the 'Piranha Plants of Parade' song. Some of these tracks can even ...
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Launch Beats Jedi Survivor to Make It EA’s Biggest Ever Single-Player Game on Steam

Dragon Age: The Veilguard's launch has already made it EA's biggest ever single-player game on Steam, topping the charts and beating out the concurrents for 2023's Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. At the time of publication, Dragon Age: The Veilguard's peak was about 70,414 concurrents, putting it just outside the top ...
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Xbox Insider Program Community Update – October 2024 ‘Spooky’ Edition

Hey Insiders! Happy Halloween to those who celebrate. The team is currently heads down working (and not at all playing Black Ops 6 between meetings) on getting the next releases and game previews ready.   It’s been a while since we posted one of these. We wanted to touch base to ...
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The House of the Dead Film Adaptation in the Works From Resident Evil Director Paul W.S. Anderson

The House of the Dead will be the latest video game to head to the big screen, and it's got a seasoned adaptation director at the helm.Per a Deadline report on Thursday, Paul W.S. Anderson will write and direct the big-screen version of The House of the Dead, the Sega ...
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Apex Legends Drops Steam Deck Support Over Rampant Cheating

EA and Respawn Entertainment are making a change to Apex Legends that will no longer allow players to access the game via Linux OS, including Steam Deck using Linux.The developers announced the shift away from Linux support in a post on its website. Although it’s a move that will no ...
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies Review

Note: This review specifically covers the Zombies mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. For our thoughts on the other modes, see our single-player campaign review or our multiplayer review.You ever wonder how we got here? Not in an existential, “where did we come from?” kind of way, but ...
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The trick to Dragon Age’s lore is that the lore is lying, says original “uber-plot” writer David Gaider

Part of the fun of Dragon Age's fantasy is that it's inconsistent - or at least, inconsistent by the standards of fantasy RPGs, which often break down into a million neatly organised and interlocking codex entries. It all rides on who you speak to. The humans believe one thing about ...
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Owlboy Dev’s Platform Shooter ‘Savant – Ascent Remix’ Blasts Onto Switch This December

Drag me to bullet-hell.We've been keeping an eye on Savant - Ascent Remix ever since Owlboy developer D-Pad Studio first mentioned it was returning to its debut title early last year. That planned remaster would turn into a full-blown sequel a couple of months later, with a Steam release landing ...
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