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194 What we've been playing - Battlefield's return to form, Pokémon chokeholds, and familial football

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Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net · 10/25/2025 03:00 EDT

What we've been playing - Battlefield's return to form, Pokémon chokeholds, and familial football

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, Tom has a milestone first EA Sports FC match against his son, and respectfully destroys him; Marie plans out her seasonal planting in Stardew Valley; Will sees old FPS friends returning to play Battlefield 6; Kelsey feels the chokehold of Pokémon Legends: Z-A; and Bertie muses on the mutability of feelings about the survival crafting genre. Read more

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