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The Best RPG Board Games Worth Playing in 2024

A lot of modern board games are highly strategic affairs, that might see you conquering lands for their resources, or trading and optimizing your way to victory with an economic engine of some kind. But if you’re one of the many who thinks that kind of subject matter is dry ...
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Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom Was Built Around ‘Being Mischievous’

Ooh, cheeky.The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is just around the corner and, as seems to be the norm for big Nintendo titles, we've been treated to a rather comprehensive 'Ask the Developer' interview with the team behind the latest title.One of the key points raised during the interview ...
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What Do You Do in a Hobbit Life Sim? Taking a Walk Through Tales of the Shire, Launching Next March

September 23, 2024 What Do You Do in a Hobbit Life Sim? Taking a Walk Through Tales of the Shire, Launching Next March
  • Calliope Ryder, Lead Game Producer, Wētā Workshop
Summary
  • Tales of the Shire is launching for Xbox Series X|S on March 25, 2025.
  • Get insights from Wētā Workshop, ...
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It’s Stellarblade Versus Stellar Blade as Louisiana Company Sues PlayStation and Shift Up Over Name

Stellar Blade developer Shift Up and publisher Sony are being sued...over Stellar Blade. The plaintiff, a Louisiana-based film production company called, yes, Stellarblade, is alleging trademark infringement and claiming its business is being damaged by Shift Up's use of the name.The complaint, which has been viewed by IGN, was filed ...
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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Interview Reveals Host of New Details, Including Confirmation of Series’ First Woman Director

Nintendo is continuing its Ask the Developer series of published interviews with game development leads, this time on The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. In parts 1 and 2 of this interview, the company reveals a number of tidbits about Echoes of Wisdom, including Grezzo as the elusive co-development ...
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Tips to Advance Through the First Era of Ara: History Untold

September 23, 2024 Tips to Advance Through the First Era of Ara: History Untold Summary
  • Getting a foothold early in Ara: History Untold is a key to successful transition out of the First Era as quickly as possible; here’s how to make that happen.
  • Utilizing ...
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State of Play returns tomorrow

State of Play is back tomorrow, September 24! Tune in live for news and updates on more than 20 upcoming PS5 and PS VR2 games from studios around the world. The 30+ minute show begins September 24 at 3pm PT / 6pm ET | September 25 12am CEST / 7am ...
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Yes, Warhammer 40,000 Superfan Henry Cavill Is Playing Space Marine 2, No He Won’t Reveal His Username

Henry Cavill, the world’s most famous Warhammer 40,000 fan, is like so many others enjoying the recently released Space Marine 2.In an Instagram post, the Superman and Witcher star praised the developers at Saber Interactive for the action game set in Games Workshop’s grimdark universe, although revealed he failed to ...
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Crimson Desert, don’t let your slippery combat break my heart

Ever since Crimson Desert dropped that audacious trailer at Gamescom 2023, I’ve yearned to soak in its medieval Just Cause 2 vibes. It’s hard not to be moved by the exaggerated kineticism of it all – the magic-enhanced swordfights, the jumping off cliffs and turning into a flying shadow monster, ...
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Mod Cuts Turn-Based Combat and Makes Everything Real-Time

A Baldur's Gate 3 mod removes the role-playing game's traditional Dungeons & Dragons turn-based combat in favor of more action-orientated real-time battles.PC Gamer spotted the work-in-progress mod from tinybike on YouTube, and described it as a "very very very rough draft." It does what it says on the tin though, ...
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