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SimCity 4's biggest labor of love mod just fixed a 23-year-old frustration

One of the biggest labors of love in city-building games just got even better. The SimCity 4 Network Addon Mod, or simply 'NAM' among the community, has long been a de facto recommendation to anyone looking to pick up the classic city builder. It's a comprehensive overhaul to the game's transportation and infrastructur...

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The next Binding of Isaac game is going up against Grand Theft Auto 6

The Binding of Isaac: Repentance + Online has revealed a release date and it's one you probably have marked on your calendar. The package, a collection of The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth and all previously released add-ons, arrives 19th November on consoles -exactly the same day as Grand Theft Auto 6. Read more

2 weeks ago 👁 5
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Next Valorant Night Market 2026 dates

When is the next Valorant Night Market? Hopefully, some of your long-sought-after weapon skins have been added to your collection. If you're unsure whether to part with your valuable Valorant points, we can tell you how long you have to decide - and if you're disappointed by your market, how long we expect you to wait...

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PlayStation Plus Users Have 4 New Freebies to Claim Right Now

PlayStation Plus has revealed a new promotional code that gives subscribers four new avatars inspired by Helldivers 2. The game was recently added to the PlayStation Plus catalog and also received a massive update on August 12, which likely prompted this new promotion.

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Best PEAK Mods

If you've been through PEAK: The Final Ascent and you've managed to grab every Badge and cosmetic (which you can also do with our guide here), then you might be wondering what's next. PEAK is so much fun, but no more content updates doesn't mean you have to drop the game altogether. In fact, the modding community has s...

2 weeks ago 👁 14
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Metal Gear Solid 4's PS3 Seemingly Removed From Master Collection On Switch

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2’s launch is right around the corner. That means finally, after all these years, Metal Gear Solid 4 will be set free from its PS3 prison. Unfortunately, though, it looks like the version of the game you get on Nintendo consoles won’t be entirely faithful to the original.

2 weeks ago 👁 5
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"Without us, Bethesda games aren’t Bethesda games": Rallies against Microsoft layoffs at Elder Scrolls studio continue, with unionised devs' morale "on the upswing"

Yesterday, August 18th, further union rallies against Microsoft's mass layoffs across Xbox studios were held across North America. As the One Bethesda Game Studio (OneBGS) union and the Communication Workers of America (CWA)-supported protests continue, one unionised Bethesda developer has said that while work-related...

2 weeks ago 👁 5
gaming Fortnite

Everything new in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4

With over eight years and countless seasons under Fortnite's belt, you'd think we'd seen it all. We've had crossovers with iconic music stars, scrappy video game legends, and appearances from supercharged comic heroes. The battle royale game has even been flipped entirely on its head. New chapters drop into Fortnite's...

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The Blood of Dawnwalker's final system requirements include upscaling set to Balanced—so unsurprisingly, they're lower

Squinting at the new The Blood of Dawnwalker system requirements this morning before my second cup of coffee, my bleary eyes registered that the listed GPUs are often significantly less powerful than the previous recommended specs. As my tired eyeballs came into focus, though, it became clear why: upscaling, of course....

2 weeks ago 👁 4
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Stop Killing Games urges people not to support GTA 6 leakers, who declared "gamers' rights" their motive for action

Consumer rights movement Stop Killing Games has released a public statement admonishing the actions of the group which took responsibility for leaking Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay footage overnight. Read more

2 weeks ago 👁 4
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Subnautica 2's latest 1.2 update is friend focused—finally adding the key mechanic to any great multiplayer game

I'm not sure there's been a better invention for multiplayer games than proximity chat. Whether it be friends screaming vengeance down the side of a mountain after you abandon them in Peak, or the wails of one of your fellow workers fall suspiciously silent in Lethal Company. Proximity chat offers up fertile ground for...

2 weeks ago 👁 3
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How To Get & Use Talent Bread In NTE

Talent Bread is a Volley Star currency in NTE. It is used to level up characters' six Volley Star skills to increase their stats and improve their play style on the court and against other players. Since it improves your gameplay, you should aim to get Talent Bread if you plan to take the Volley Star hobby seriously.

2 weeks ago 👁 4