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Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 Hands-Off Preview - A New Era Of Self-Insert Saiyans

Despite being around for more than a decade, Dragon Ball Xenoverse is still one of my most-played games of all time, and its somehow still thriving sequel isn’t much further down that list. As much as I love Xenoverse 2 and respect how long it's managed to be supported by Bandai Namco, I’ve been dying to see the series...

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Star Wars: Galactic Racer Looks And Feels Awesome

Fuse Games has nailed the core fantasy of whipping around sci-fi planets at dizzying speeds

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Brand-New PS5 Controller Officially Revealed, Releases on August 6

PlayStation has officially unveiled a new DualSense controller for PS5, adding another option to the company's growing line-up of gaming accessories, but there is a catch. While Sony is no stranger to releasing special-edition hardware, the timing of the announcement comes as controllers are receiving renewed attention...

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Ocarina of Time's Remake May Be Setting a Trap for the Next Mainline Zelda Game

A Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is officially happening, and it's expected to launch sometime later this year. Rumors that Nintendo was secretly working on an Ocarina of Time remake have been circulating for years at this point, and it feels surreal that a new and improved version of one of the best Legend of...

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Best Crucible Weapons in Destiny 2 (Monument of Triumph)

Given the extensive arsenal of Destiny 2, picking a weapon to use for the Crucible can be pretty overwhelming. Not every gun feels the same, and just because one works well in PvE, doesn't necessarily mean it'll be good in PvP (some exceptions exist, though). Here's a list of our favorite PvP weapons in Destiny 2to hel...

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"It's like lightning in a bottle" - Star Wars Galactic Racer devs spill the beans on why it's so hard to make a game as good as Burnout Paradise

There are a rare few racing games as good as Burnout Paradise. You could argue there aren't any, though the competition for the number one spot is fierce. The game is such a classic it begs the question: Why hasn't anyone been able to make a racer quite as good since? Only a few people on this planet could answer such...

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Star Wars: Galactic Racer let me play podracer ping-pong, though its high-stakes roguelike gauntlet feels more tuned for pace-focused speeder freaks

“You race like a poodoo!” podracer Ben Quadinaros, a large bit of snot whose body is 60% face, yells as we sweep through a turn side-by-side. “Right,” I think as I begin to channel my inner Dale Earnhardt, “you’re going in the wall”. The blatant side-swipe that dashes Ben and h...

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Black Ops 7's incredibly popular Classic mode is here to stay, and it's getting four new maps

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Season 4 introduced three new multiplayer maps, new weapons, and the Rogue Run Zombies experience, but to be brutally honest, I've seen very little of any of those additions. That's because the Classic mode, introduced in the same update, has captured my heart, and Treyarch has now confirmed i...

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The grim industry summer continues as EA lays off staff ahead of $55 billion sale to Saudi Arabia, likely to soothe the sting of its $20 billion debt

It's looking like another grim summer for the videogame industry. Microsoft is eyeing up several studios to shutter, and the CEO of Epic Games says there's a tidal wave sweeping over the AAA business, which I'm sure is fine. The next step in this macabre march comes from EA, which will reportedly be laying off an unkno...

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"It didn't look like things were going to change anytime soon": Valve insist price worries were never behind Steam Machine delays

The new Steam Machine is pretty neat, but it’s walked a long and painful road to reach yesterday’s launch. A secret work-in-progress at Valve since at least 2023, it would be late 2025 before an initial public showing, and subsequent delays – blamed on industry-wide components shortages and the result...

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Final Fantasy 14 has done something I did not expectβ€”it's actually fixed one of the most annoying things about its newest ultimate raid

Loving someone means putting up with all their flaws. In Final Fantasy 14's case, that's shrugging my shoulders and going "classic server tick moment" every time something that is definitely not supposed to happen does, in fact, happen.That's been happening an awful lot more lately as I've been progressing through Danc...

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+1 Speed Keyboard Escape codes (June 2026)

Running across keyboard keys is oddly satisfying when you do it virtually - it just hurts your feet when you try it in real life. Better still, with +1 Speed Keyboard Escape codes, you can give yourself an advantage over other players, because we all know it's even more fun when you're the fastest runner. Beyond runnin...

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