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New Demon Slayer Release Sets Up The Strongest Villain Transformation

Over the last few years, Demon Slayer has cemented itself as one of the most renowned anime and manga series globally. Originally created by Koyoharu Gotouge, Demon Slayer's simple but exciting story has reeled in millions of fans, and the series has also delivered theatrical box office hits, becoming one of the most f...

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Boruto: 8 Naruto Characters Who Can Defeat a Shinju Clone, Ranked

In Boruto: Two Blue Vortex, the Shinju Clones reign supreme as the strongest villains capable of destroying the shinobi world at will. With Jura, the direct incarnation of the juvenile Ten-Tails, leading the group, the Shinju Clones continue to antagonize Boruto Uzumaki and his allies with their powerful abilities.

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Ex–Dragon Age Producer Calls EA A ‘Hedge Fund With A Video Game Hobby’

Hard to argue with that

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Zach Cregger may have made the best Resident Evil movie yet, but a faction of fans aren't happy about it

I'm in such a bubble of positivity for Barbarian and Weapons director Zach Cregger's upcoming Resident Evil movie that I had no idea anyone was upset about it until I looked at the reactions to some of our coverage.The movie is Resident Evil "in name and nothing else," one person wrote in reply to one of our social med...

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Forgotten Open-World RPGs That Aged Like Fine Wine

Despite both genres being individually well-represented, open-world RPGs aren't actually all that common, so we need to cherish each one of them. Everybody knows Skyrim and The Witcher 3, or even modern greats like Crimson Desert, but the same cannot be said for every game. In fact, a few true gems have been largely fo...

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PlayStation Fans Arrange Boycott Over Digital-Only Approach

PlayStation fans are organizing a boycott of the platform following the reveal that Sony will no longer produce physical versions of new games starting in 2028. The effort is the latest in fans' attempts to dissuade PlayStation from going through with its plan.

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How To Find And Identify A Deildegast In Phasmophobia

Phasmophobia has added another spooky little problem child to the ghost lineup, and this one is bringing a new meaning to please stop touching things. The Deildegast is a spirit with a name that may make your tongue file a formal complaint, but its behavior is much easier to understand once you know what to look for.

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New Dungeons & Dragons Release Officially Confirmed

Dungeons and Dragons is gearing up to debut a brand-new setting created by actor Joe Manganiello, with "Death Saves" promising a darker, grittier take on the popular tabletop RPG. Dungeons and Dragons has often teamed up with popular creators to develop new settings within its universe.

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Marvel Boss Says We’re Only Getting Four Movies In Three Years To ‘Focus On Quality’ Over Quantity

In the words of Stan Lee, 'Nuff said!'

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13 Ubisoft games go free on PC if you own them on Xbox

Do you own Ubisoft games on your Xbox console but wish you could play them on your PC—but not so much that you're willing to pay extra for it? If your answer to that oddly specific question is "yes," and the games in question are one of a list of 13 titles that we'll get to later, then this is your lucky day.Announced...

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After leaving Epic Games last month, its former 'Unreal evangelist' is now building his own game engine

In June, Sjoerd De Jong—an Unreal Engine modder and map creator turned full-time specialist at Epic Games—announced that he was leaving the company after 12 years as its "lead evangelist" for Unreal. In a cryptic departure message, he said the games industry was at a "pivotal point," and he's aiming to "work out how to...

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'Wtf is going on': Indie dev discovers their neglected Steam game is powering an Undertale multiplayer mod following its freak 1700% jump in player activity

A few months ago, indie developer RetroSpecter noticed something unusual about Crashphalt, their first completed game that launched on Steam in 2018: Since their last check-in on the neglected platformer, Crashphalt had suddenly gained over 500 reviews. In its first four years, it had barely managed a dozen.And almost...

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