Delayed Obsidian role-playing game Avowed launches for most people on 18th February 2025, but those who pay £89.99 (or $89.99) for the game's Premium Edition can play five days early. Read more Read more ›
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Uncork'd Entertainment has acquired distribution rights to 'George A. Romero's Resident Evil' - an investigative documentary which looks into the filmmaker's unrealised film adaptation of the video game series - in the US and Canada. Read more Read more ›
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Obsidian’s upcoming RPG Avowed takes place in the same fantasy universe as Pillars of Eternity, but structurally it’s a very different game. Where Pillars and its sequel Deadfire were isometric throwbacks to the golden age of CRPGs, Avowed is a thoroughly modern, immersive 3D experience that, at a glance, has little in common with the likes of Baldur’s Gate or Icewind Dale. And while it’s hardly the first RPG series... Read more ›
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Avowed is a bizarrely elusive prospect. Obsidian’s latest fantasy RPG was initially suspected to be its equivalent of Skyrim, but this is a description the studio has repeatedly refuted. It takes place in the same universe as the Pillars of Eternity games, but its glossy, modern package seemingly runs counter to the heritage of that series. Unlike Obsidian’s other recent games, such as the diminutive survival game Grounded or the... Read more ›
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There's been a question mark over this one for years, but it seems BioWare did once plan to let you import your Hero of Ferelden, your Grey Warden protagonist from Dragon Age: Origins, into Dragon Age: Inquisition. It was only at the last minute that the studio cut the feature and swapped a Grey Warden character called Stroud in their place. Read more Read more ›
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Fortnite has a new type of cosmetic option for its characters - Kicks - which are, in a nutshell, shoes. Read more Read more ›
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The award-winning Baldur's Gate 3 is seemingly the gift that keeps on giving. Read more Read more ›
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Manchester will get a Pac-Man Live Experience where contestants run around a virtual maze under the watchful eye of the "Pac-Master", a "lively gameshow host". Read more Read more ›
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Indie game platform Itch.io now requires developers to disclose whether generative AI has been used in their work. Read more Read more ›
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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl released yesterday, and has since seen a strong number of players jumping into The Zone over on Steam. Read more Read more ›
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Dragon Age: The Veilguard has launched to "solid" sales in the UK, though has numbers of "nearly 21 percent lower" than Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth across Europe. Read more Read more ›
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The publishing rights to Shenmue 3 have transferred from Ys Net to ININ Games, sparking hope of a future multiplatform release. Read more Read more ›
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The Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 team has apologised to its community for the game's less than perfect debut, admitting "this is not the launch experience we want for our players". Read more Read more ›
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It's been a year of change for UK high street stalwart GAME, with impacts felt by the chain's loyal customers and long-term staff alike. Read more Read more ›
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Valve has updated its Steam policy on Season Passes, warning developers if they're not "ready to clearly communicate" about DLC content they "shouldn't offer a Season Pass on Steam". Read more Read more ›
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Joy to the world, Ubisoft is finally removing those really rather frustrating (read, incredibly frustrating) forced stealth sections from "almost all quest objectives" in Star Wars Outlaws. Read more Read more ›
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This story discusses the ending of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Read more Read more ›
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Five years after announcing the feature was on the way, Microsoft has finally launched the ability for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play "select" games they already own outside the Xbox Game Pass library via cloud streaming. Read more Read more ›
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If you were hoping CD Projekt's already eye-catching Cyberpunk 2077 might be getting an PlayStation 5 Pro specific spruce-up, there's some bad news; the studio says it has "no plans" to release an update for Sony's shiny new console. Read more Read more ›
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is kind of like a giant technological piping bag, where all sorts of data - satellite imagery, elevation date, live weather info, and so on - gets shoved in at one end then squirted out the other to form a majestic aeronautical whole). But it turns out one of its sources is a fairly surprising one, with Asobo having now revealed it's festooned its digital world... Read more ›
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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl developer GSC Game World has released a statement on the state of its game, as its sequel finally becomes available to play. Read more Read more ›
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