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Valorant's Breeze gets put into timeout, and it's all because of a stack of crates

Valorant developer Riot Games has temporarily locked off Breeze, after a major map bug was posted online. Fortunately, it doesn't look like it'll be out of commission for long, and usual service should resume next patch. This isn't the first issue found in the FPS game's latest 12.10 patch that has necessitated a tempo...

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Phantom Blade Zero gets slight delay, with S-Game determined to launch the "best version" on day one

Phantom Blade Zero is, perhaps, my most-anticipated game of 2026, especially since Fable's launch has been shifted into 2027. Oozing Wuxia style and priding itself on recreating authentic martial arts combat, it was my favorite game of Summer Game Fest 2024, and I'm excited to finally get my hands on it. Initially slat...

2 months ago 👁 39
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Texturetown is a Frankenstein's MMO created by remixing Club Penguin, Pirates of the Caribbean Online and other dead MMOs

I've really been getting into videogame collages, lately – projects like Funi Racoon, a verminous cache of Windows 95 desktop materials and Easter Island sculpture, and Water Level/b.l.u.e. EXPLORATION, a "plunderludic" in which Dark Souls, Super Mario 64, and Kingdom Hearts swim through each other. To that short...

2 months ago 👁 23
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Marathon season 2 suffers rocky launch thanks to rampant errors and bugs

Marathon season 2 launched yesterday evening, bringing with it sweeping changes to the core game as well as a full progression reset and new modes to leap into. It also, sadly, came with heaps of bugs. Read more

2 months ago 👁 13
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Here are all the new Overwatch skins released so far in 2026

June 2, 2026: We updated our guide to reflect the latest bundles in the store. Want to know about the new Overwatch skins? Blizzard has been dabbling with limited-time collaborations over the past few years, introducing skins, highlight intros, and more, partnering up with some of the biggest brands out there. From fam...

2 months ago 👁 18
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Grand Theft Auto 6 looms like a black hole in the release schedule, but is pushing everything into September the way to deal with it?

I'm going to start by addressing a game that Sony didn't even deign to mention in last night's PlayStation State of Play broadcast: Grand Theft Auto 6. Except, Sony did sort-of mention it, just in the margins of its showcase. From the very beginning, when it showed off Marvel's Wolverine in a whirlwind of viscera and a...

2 months ago 👁 16
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Wooting's big knob is much more than a volume dial, set to arrive later this year for 80 HE

At last year's Computex tech show, Wooting announced that it was developing a knob for its popular analogue gaming keyboard, the 80 HE. This year, that knob is almost ready to go.It's called the Lekker Knob large. It replaces the block of four navigation keys above the arrow keys on the 80 HE. It's a good spot for a vo...

2 months ago 👁 24
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PS5's Wolverine Won't Be Getting A Collector's Edition

Not only did PlayStation show off a lot more of Marvel's Wolverine during its latest State of Play, but once the presentation was over, it opened pre-orders for the upcoming Insomniac game. There's bad news for those of you who planned on dropping hundreds of dollars on a potential collector's edition, though.

2 months ago 👁 23
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Marathon season 2 launch plagued by anteaters, monkeys and weasels, with Bungie dishing out free gear to say sorry for the server issues

Watch out! An unruly gang of animals have been accosting Marathon right as its season 2 update has gone live! Developers Bungie have been hard at work getting the creatures under control, and have promised to dish out some free gear to affected players as a make good. Read more

2 months ago 👁 21
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Gabe Newell Comments on Steam Monopoly Accusations

In response to monopoly allegations, Valve CEO Gabe Newell stated that Steam does not dictate prices to developers and that PC gamers are free to buy games from whichever storefront they prefer. The allegations stem from a lawsuit initially filed in 2021 by independent developer Wolfire Games LLC. In the lawsuit, Wolfi...

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Secret Tales of the Golden Tree Solution In NTE ( Buried Sword Strange Tales)

To solve the Buried Sword Strange Tales in Neverness to Everness, you need to find three items: Broken Blade, Broken Guard, and a Broken Hilt. Afterward, submit them back to the rock in the eastern part of Sunni Island. Unfortunately, you won't get the sword as a reward, but you will complete the Strange Tales, neverth...

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"I don't think we can ask people to pay $30 for a pixel art game" - How Mina the Hollower's modest $20 price point may have saved developer Yacht Club Games

Mina the Hollower sold 300,000 copies in three days over its launch weekend, with developer Yacht Club Games assuring it is going to be "fine" after previously saying this game would be "make-or-break" for the studio. Read more

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