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Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing. This week, Kelsey discovers a game like Unpacking on Steam; Tom manages to get his Steam Deck working; Marie puts her Spider-Man suit on; Ed goes with Blue Lions; Ian enjoys drop-kicking; Will argues that Battlefield 2042 wasn't as bad as people made out; Chris can't tell us what he's been playing because it's top secret (but also: Pokémon); and Bertie is smitten by the Vampire Survivor form
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President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order, which adds a $100,000 fee to H-1B visa applications. It's not a one-time fee either: Companies will have to pay $100,000 a year for any employee it brings over to the US on the visa for up to six years. The Secretary of Homeland Security will restrict approval for visa applications unless accompanied by the fee, though the rule "allows case-by-case... Read more ›
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order that changed the annual H1-B visa fee. Read more ›
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Jimmy Kimmel should just leave ABC and go online, people have been saying this week. But it's not that easy: Donald Trump can find you there, too. Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says tariffs played no role in the higher price 'to be totally clear.' Read more ›
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As criticism of Borderlands 4's technical performance continues, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has told players to "get a refund from Steam if you aren't happy with it". Read more Read more ›
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Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford has been busy defending Borderlands 4 against complaints of poor game performance on PC. He said the game was "pretty darn optimal" and that people shouldn't expect to be able to run it in huge resolutions at max settings and get incredible frame-rates. Read more Read more ›
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Battlefield 6 will include console-only crossplay, meaning Xbox and PlayStation players can avoid those pesky cheating PC players. Read more Read more ›
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Alex Hernandez, the actor behind MindsEye protagonist Jacob Diaz, feared he may never work again following the game's disastrous reception. Read more Read more ›
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A PS5 system update is due tomorrow that will finally add controller pairing across multiple devices. Read more Read more ›
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Battlefield 6 won't include console-only crossplay after all, despite reports to the contrary. Read more Read more ›
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