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Apr 23, 2025
Cozy Lord of the Rings game from the movies' SFX designer finally gets a trailer "soon," but here's another glimpse for now
The developer of cozy Lord of the Rings game, Tales of the Shire, has shared another glimpse into the upcoming game and promised a trailer coming soon. Developer Wt Workshop has shared another sneak peek of its Lord of the Rings game. This comes just days after the studio shared a first look at Tales of the Shire's artwork -...
Apr 23, 2025
Amid Xbox handheld rumors, Phil Spencer says he has a "list of things we should go do" with one
Xbox boss Phil Spencer hasn't explicitly said an Xbox handheld is coming, but in a new Polygon interview, he said he has a number of ideas if one were to ever happen. We've been asking for some sort of handheld Xbox system for a while now, and as of the last few days the rumor mill is a-churnin', but so...
Apr 23, 2025
After 33 years, Advance Wars' first appearance on Game Boy has finally been translated
One of the earliest entries in Nintendo's beloved turn-based strategy series, Advance Wars, has finally gotten the English translation it's deserved for 33 years. Advance Wars actually predates the Game Boy Advance by several decades. It debuted as Famicom Wars on the Japanese equivalent to the NES back in 1988, spawning a series that would feature titles like Game Boy...
Apr 23, 2025
Helldivers 2 players, democracy's greatest weapon may soon be upon us as Arrowhead says Gatling guns "may" be coming but would "require some real cool mechanics"
Helldivers 2 studio Arrowhead is looking into adding Gatling guns, which could very well be one of the most powerful weapons in the great, collective arsenal of democracy's last defenders. Gatling guns historically (in video games and in real life) have an extremely high rate of fire with a lot of recoil due to their size and weight, and so...
Apr 23, 2025
Dragon's Dogma 2 players stunned to realize you don't have to lug a ton of camping kits around: "They're not consumable?!"
If you, like me, have spent your first hours in Dragon's Dogma 2 lugging around a fat stack of camping kits thinking they were single-use items, here's an important PSA: you can reuse those things. Yeah, it turns out that camping kits in Dragon's Dogma 2 aren't actually consumables. They have a chance of breaking if you're attacked by enemies...
Apr 23, 2025
Stunning indie horror game "7 long years in the making" quietly released after grueling hand-drawn animations were "almost a shot in the foot"
Back in January, the indie horror game The Night is Grey released after a grueling seven-year development process that just barely survived the dedication to frame-by-frame character animation, and despite positive reviews, it's still struggling to find an audience at the time of publication. I reached out to the game's writer, Tiago Fragoso, after a tweet from the The Night...
Apr 23, 2025
Solo dev behind unique city-building game is "trying not to fear the reviews" as it launches against genre titans: "Whether it's loved, or not, it's my life's work"
Tomas Sala, the solo dev behind the upcoming Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles, is preparing for his extremely unique take on city builders and strategy games to launch against a pair of that space's most established names. Calling Bulwark a city-building game is pretty reductive - the official description of it as an open-world builder is probably more apt - but it...
Apr 23, 2025
He's not all bad: Helldivers 2's D&D-style game master Joel joins a player's game, drops an unreleased vehicle, and then vanishes into the night
There are few individuals as mysterious as Helldivers 2's galactic game master Joel the man pulling all the strings of the war, constantly working to evolve the third-person shooter's narrative, as well as issuing Major Orders to us all. He's been quietly working behind the scenes since the game's launch, and has become a bit of a legend amongst the...
Apr 23, 2025
Cyberpunk 2077 free trial starts at the end of the week for PS5 and Xbox Series X players
A free trial of Cyberpunk 2077 will be available for PS5 and Xbox Series X players later this week. On March 25, developer CD Projekt Red announced that its RPG will be available for free for a limited time for some PlayStation and Xbox players. As revealed in the tweet below, the free trial will be available for PS5 and...
Apr 23, 2025
Helldivers 2's friendly fire "will never change," because if it did the devs "would have to turn off bullet damage against enemies as well"
Helldivers 2's CEO has reaffirmed the game's commitment to friendly fire, confirming that the ability to completely one-shot your allies will never change. In a response to a player asking that the system stick around in perpetuity, Johan Pilestedt said that Arrowhead would never change friendly fire, explaining that if we turned off friendly fire we would have to turn...
Apr 23, 2025
Dragon's Dogma 2 players are getting absolutely roasted by the very Pawns that are supposed to be helping them
Dragon's Dogma 2 players are getting absolutely roasted by their Pawns but are still discovering fascinating details relating to their companions. Pawns are a huge feature of Dragon's Dogma 2, just like they were in the original dark fantasy RPG - they follow the Arisen around, aid them in combat, and guide them to particular quest objectives. This time around,...
Apr 23, 2025
As Dragon's Dogma 2 players desperately try to stop Dragonsplague from killing off NPCs, they're resorting to the only surefire cure - throwing their Pawns into the Brine
The Dragon's Dogma 2 community has been left shaken by the existence of Dragonsplague a deadly illness introduced in the sequel that can result in entire towns being killed. Left unchecked, the contagious disease which can be spread game-to-game by hiring infected Pawns has the potential to result in numerous NPCs, including important quest-givers, being wiped out overnight. Needless to...
Apr 23, 2025
Mass Effect 5 is in good hands, as its director confirms the long-awaited RPG sequel is being led by four BioWare veterans
Mass Effect 5 is in good hands, as the director of the upcoming sequel confirms how many people in the leadership team worked on the original trilogy. Over the weekend, Michael Gamble - who has been part of the Mass Effect series since 2010 - cleared up some confusion amongst fans. The interaction began with one BioWare fan sharing that...
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