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This Week’s Tips For The Switch 2’s Mario Kart World And More

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$80 Popcorn Buckets And A Dumb Hat Top The Week’s Weirdest News

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Awakening Devs Work To Fix ‘Goomba Stomping’ Ornithopters

In a crowded field full of online survival sims, Dune: Awakening is kicking up storm. The adaptation of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi novels lets players build

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Crimson Desert’s Clunky RPG Action Made Me Crash Out

I’m trying to put all my thoughts about the time I spent with the medieval fantasy RPG Crimson Desert at Summer Game Fest into words.

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Striking Game Actors Reach Deal To End 11-Month Battle Over AI

A nearly year-long battle between SAG-AFTRA game actors and the major publishers over AI protections for performances is set to end, after both sides reached

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Mass Layoff At Days Gone Studio After Live Service Cancelation

Days Gone maker Bend Studio has been hit by layoffs. Roughly a third of the first-party PlayStation team was cut following the recent cancelation of

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Xbox Ally Is The Best And Worst Of Handhelds In One Place

Microsoft’s new ROG Xbox Ally has a lot to prove in the market of handheld consoles. The Switch 2 was only days old when the

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Microsoft Still Working To Bring Call Of Duty To Nintendo Fans

Image: Nintendo / Activision / Kotaku Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 is the next entry in Activision’s long-running military shooter franchise and it’s once

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Splitgate 2 Dev With ‘Make FPS Great Again’ Hat Gets Called Out

1047 Games cofounder Ian Proulx took the stage at Summer Game Fest on Friday to promote his new game Splitgate 2 by calling out the

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The Vibes Of Summer Game Fest 2025 Were Rotten

I vividly remember the moment I truly realized Summer Game Fest 2025 was a rotten event and an example of the industry trying to pretend