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Minecraft Players Add New Sift Dimension Early

Over the weekend, Mojang announced the first new Minecraft dimension in over a decade. Dubbed the Sift, this dreamy pastel world launches sometime in 2027. But you can try it right now - and I'm not talking about Minecraft Dungeons 2.

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Holy hellβ€”Deadlock's new map looks absolutely beautiful

Deadlock players are eating just about better than anyone else right now, as Valve has finally dropped the huge update we'd been promised and oh boy, it's a doozy. City Never Sleeps has brought six new characters who are waiting to be unlocked by community vote, a bunch of UI reworks, more voicelines, and a sweeping vi...

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Pokemon Legends: Z-A + Mega Dimension Bundle Officially Confirmed

It's been a bumper 12 months for Pokemon. As the series enters its 30th year, the Pokemon Trading Card Game is reaching new heights (despite some glaring issues), and we've received a steady stream of games.

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The Pentagon says 'hold my beer,' falls victim to massive data breach affecting roughly 3,000,000 people

After the FBI data breach we reported on last week, in which a hacking group claimed it had stolen data on "all FBI employees", a US defence official has confirmed that the Pentagon also fell victim to a cybersecurity breach. Except this one appears to be much larger, lasted for longer, and is potentially very worrying...

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The Witcher 3 Remastered Doesn't Need The Cartridge After Updating On Switch 2

The Witcher 3 Remastered launched this week, putting an even better-looking version of one of the most critically acclaimed games of all time on current-gen platforms. That even includes the Nintendo Switch 2, a platform on which savvy gamers have already discovered they can get an entirely new copy of The Witcher 3 fo...

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Grasshopper Manufacture Goes Indie Again After Split With NetEase As The Chinese Internet Giant Retreats From Japanese Game Development

The studio self-published Romeo Is a Dead Man earlier this year

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How To Get More Energy In Graveyard Keeper 2

Like many life-simulator games, Graveyard Keeper 2 relies on energy to keep track of how much work you've done and can do throughout the day. Chopping wood and tending the graveyard both draw from the same limited pool, and it drains faster than you might expect once your to-do list starts growing.

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The Witcher 3 Remastered Gives Switch 2 Ports a Better Blueprint

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, the 2015 action-RPG that many consider among the greatest video games of all time, has just been upgraded via The Witcher 3 Remastered, a free Unreal Engine 5-powered upgrade for owners of the original. While it's still the same beloved classic under the hood, The Witcher 3 Remastered delivers...

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9 Worst Isekai Anime Episodes We Wish We Could Forget

Over the past decade, the isekai genre has become one of the biggest and most popular among anime fans worldwide, with millions of viewers each year engaging with these fantastical stories. This genre, while a tad oversaturated according to a significant portion of the community, has given the world some of the most en...

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Crusader Kings 3's By God Alone expansion offers plenty of holy hijinks, even if your polyamorous Pope doesn't get divorced three times in one day

My very soul has been cleft into pieces on this day. January 3rd, 902 AD. First, my Christian faith fractured in twain. I stand in Rome, head of the Roman Rite and now the leader of the Catholic world. My neighbours to the east have chosen to walk a different path, transforming their Greek Rite into a new Orthodoxy fol...

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I spent an unreasonable amount of time testing whether Logitech's Superstrike analogue clicks actually make me react quicker

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As handholding mechanics come under fire elsewhere, Control Resonant devs confirm they made a "conscious decision" not to use yellow paint

Control Resonant is one of the few modern open-world games which doesn't always point you to where you should go next. This desire to give players time to figure their way around is the reason why, according to the game's director, Resonant does not have yellow paint. Read more

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