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Blizzard’s old manual art is a real nostalgia trip

I've gone on record as not being a huge fan of the artstyle choices used in the new Warcraft I & II remasters. It's crisp and readable, sure, but I'm never exactly thrilled to see all the roughness of older sprites completely done away with, especially when I always felt ...
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Pokémon Trading Cards Black Friday 2024: These Deals Are Insanely Good

Black Friday is like a bonus holiday for Pokémon TCG fans. We're talking about deck building, chasing rare cards, or just stockpiling boosters for a rainy day. This year’s Black Friday deals are stacked with good finds. From big boxes packed with collectibles to pre-built decks ready for action, we’ve ...
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Beff Jezos Simulator lets you indulge in the fantasy that billionaires actually do any work

Picking things up. Putting the things in boxes. Setting prices. Managing employees. Wiping the sweat from your creased brow and knowing, even if your meagre salary doesn’t get you very far, at least you put in an honest day’s graft to acquire it. All things done by pathetic fools that ...
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Bloodborne Announces Maintenance Scheduled for PlayStation’s 30th Anniversary — and as You’d Expect Fans Are Struggling to Cope

Bloodborne announced a surprise server maintenance that coincides with PlayStation’s 30th anniversary, and it’s fair to say fans are struggling to cope with what it all means.FromSoftware’s much-loved action game launched on PS4 in 2015 and has never received an official next-gen update for PS5, or even a hint at ...
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Baldur’s Gate 3 is expanding yet again with 12 new subclasses, including drunk monks, teleporting beekeepers and shadow sorcerors

Way back in June, treacherous, fickle Larian declared that Baldur's Gate 3 patch 7 would be their final handover to players of the well-good D&D RPG, with the focus then shifting internally to Larian's two currently untitled new game projects. CEO Swen Vincke did, however, caveat that while the overall ...
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Nintendo Reportedly Seeking “New Targets” In Switch Piracy Investigation

Sailing the high seas.Following Nintendo's recent investigation into the Switch "pirate" James 'Archbox' Williams, the video game giant is now reportedly seeking "new targets".As highlighted by Stephen Totilo of Game File, the company doesn't appear to be done with the SwitchPirates subreddit just yet:Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...
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Steam’s Autumn Sale Starts Today, But This Black Friday Sale Has Better Deals On Metaphor, Silent Hill 2, and More

I adore PC gaming. It's the platform that gets almost every game, with plenty coming out on PC years earlier than they reach consoles. And if you enjoy your games on PC, you know one of the best times to buy games is during Steam's sales. Many people (myself included) ...
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Palworld Announces Surprise Collaboration With Terraria

"Happening in 2025".Palworld may be in the firing line of Nintendo, but it's still going about its usual business with new announcements, updates, and now collaborations.In the latest development, the Palworld developer Pocketpair has announced it's teaming up with the action-adventure sandbox game Terraria. There are no details about what ...
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Devolver have delayed Baby Steps, Skate Story, Stick It To The Stickman into 2025

Let's face it, nothing important happens in December. I'm scheduling 24 advent calendar posts this week and then spending the rest of the year eating boxes of Cadbury Mini Yule Logs Triple Chocolate. So it's no surprise that Devolver have announced their remaining slate of games aiming for release in ...
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Silent Hill 2 Is Just $30 at Walmart for Black Friday

If you are into horror games and still haven't played Silent Hill 2, now is a great chance to start as the PS5 version of Silent Hill 2 is more than half off at Walmart for Black Friday. As one of several Black Friday video game deals going on right ...
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