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6 Hardest Japanese Open-World RPGs, Ranked

Updated on June 26, 2026, by Mark Sammut: I've updated this article by swapping out a couple of the easier games (Dragon's Dogma 2 and Infinite Wealth) and rewriting the intro.

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The Steam Machine knock-offs begin as Stim Machine attempts to offer a more powerful machine at the same price and shape

The launch of the Steam Machine has officially given us the first attempt at a knock-off. The cheekily-named Stim Machine comes from a French hardware retailer, and it's taking an aim at Valve's mini-PC in a few key ways. Read more

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Xbox Hardware Unit Sales Just Had Their Worst May In The U.S. Ever, And PlayStation Didn’t Do So Hot Either

And yet, Xbox seems to be benefiting from price hikes anyway

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MTG’s Marvel Super Heroes Set Brings Balanced Superheroes To The Battlefield

From hugely popular multiplayer hits like Marvel Rivals to the ever-expanding cinematic universe, Marvel is everywhere, and the newest Magic: The Gathering set is the latest example of this pop culture domination. Two titans meet as Marvel superheroes – and villains – debut in this highly anticipated release. Whether y...

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Clutch doesn't look like just a Forza Horizon clone, judging by its first lengthy livestream, though I'm concerned it might spread itself too thin

If there's one obvious criticism you can levy at Forza Horizon 6, aside from who bankrolled it, it's that Playground Games' latest racer's very much an iterative sequel. There's plenty to it you'll have seen and done before if you've played previous entries. Clutch, the debut racer ex-Forza director-headed studio Maver...

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How to Use Mega Eelektross in Pokemon Champions

Mega Eelektross has received a considerable boost in Pokemon Champions and is dominating the meta. Mega Eelektross-based teams are a bit hard to build, but once players learn the right tactics, this Electric-type Pokemon overperforms and becomes a brutally powerful Sp. Attack Sweeper.

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Resident Evil 2β€²s 28-Year-Old Mystery About The Photo Of Jill Valentine’s β€˜Boyfriend’ Has Been Solved

MacLachlan isn't the only famous face that has been uncovered in the 1998 release of Resident Evil 2, as the likes of Winona Ryder, Mel Gibson, and Michael J. Fox have also been spotted

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After Bungie Layoffs, Destiny 3's Future Looks Bleaker Than Ever

I have spent thousands of hours in Destiny 2, and after Bungie's June 25 layoffs, it's hard to shake the feeling that Destiny 3's future now looks bleaker than ever. Even after all the frustration, burnout, bad decisions, and long stretches where I felt like I would much rather be playing something else, I still don't...

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GTA 6 takes aim at TikTok with a new social network where we'll apparently be able to follow influencers, get side missions, and maybe get famous?

Grand Theft Auto 6 apparently features a new in-game social network where we'll be able to watch videos and follow influences to discover "secret" side missions, which makes it sound like Rockstar is aiming its satirical cannon at TikTok and Instagram this time around. Read more

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A Zane to Kill For - All Bosses & Loot (Borderlands 4)

Borderlands 4's Bounty Pack 3 is here, and 'A Zane to Kill For' features 2 minibosses and 1 main boss to fight, each with their own loot pool. Below, we'll share where you can find all bosses in A Zane to Kill For, and the loot that they drop, so you know what you're farming for in this new Bounty Pack for Borderlands...

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All Exotic Items in Fortnite Runners (Chapter 7 Season 3 Summer Event)

The Summer Event for Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3 has kicked off, and many players may be disappointed to learn that there are no quests offering free rewards just yet. However, to celebrate the start of the Summer Event, new Sprites are now available for players to hunt down, including the Grim Reaper Sprite and the St...

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Epic Games CEO Calls Steam AI Disclosure 'Irresponsible'

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has criticized Steam for requiring developers to disclose their use of AI on storefront pages, calling the policy "irresponsible" for a couple of reasons. This is not the first time Sweeney has taken aim at Valve's Steam over its approach to AI labels and disclosures.

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