It looks like Star Wars: Galactic Racer will release on 6th October, 2026. Read more Read more ›
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A cavalcade of indie talent - including the studios behind Dead Cells, Darkest Dungeon, Vampire Survivors, Deep Rock Galactic, and Slay the Spire - has joined forces to launch a new 45-minute "no-nonsense" indie games showcase that's set to air on 10th April this year. Officially known as the Triple-i Initiative Showcase, the newly announced digital event promises "major announcements and reveals" from the likes of Slay the Spire studio... Read more ›
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Now that Horizon Forbidden West is out on PC and we have had a good deal of time with the final shipping game, we can tie up some loose ends that were left hanging after last week's first look. What do optimised settings look like? What about Steam Deck? And are any lingering issues that should be addressed in future updates?Kicking off with those all-important optimised settings, we had additional... Read more ›
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Epic has announced the next lot of freebies coming to its PC store front, with The Outer Worlds and Thief being free to add to your Epic Games Store library starting next Thursday, 4th April. The Outer Worlds - Obsidian Entertainment's 2019 satirical space-faring RPG - arrives in the form of its Spacer’s Choice Edition which, if you're unfamiliar, is last year's all-inclusive spruce-up. Alongside the base game ("RPG comfort... Read more ›
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Capcom's big Monster Hunter Wilds reveal in December might have been eye-catching, but it was a little light on detail; but now, new leaks have shed a little more light on the developer's plans, claiming this latest series instalment will be fully open world and launching in Q1 2025. That's according to reliable leaker Dusk Golem, who recently shared a few scraps of fresh Monster Hunter Wilds information over on... Read more ›
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"Greed has been fucking this whole thing up for so long, since I started," said Swen Vincke, founder and head of Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian, while collecting Game Developers' Choice award for Best Narrative last week. "I've been fighting publishers my entire life and I keep on seeing the same, same, same mistakes over, and over and over."Vincke's speech - an impromptu one, he says - quickly took off,... Read more ›
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This week on the Eurogamer Newscast, we discuss who might pick up the baton and develop a potential Baldur's Gate 4 - now that BG3 studio Larian has confirmed it is leaving the franchise behind. The rights to Baldur's Gate of course belong to Wizards of the Coast, who are free to enlist another studio to make further games in the Dungeons and Dragons universe - and even use Larian's... Read more ›
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Valheim publisher Coffee Stain has announced a deck-building roguelike from a couple of developers previously at Stunlock Studios, the outfit best known for V Rising. Box Dragon was set up by Kevin Chang and Karl Bergström two years ago; today they announce details of the studio's debut game As We Descend. The game will feature turn-based card battles set in a dystopian "feudal cityscape". Read more Read more ›
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Earthblade, the next project from Celeste developer Extremely OK Games, won't be out in 2024, but progress is being made. The studio's director Maddy Thorson shared a new update and while "this game ain't coming out in 2024", progress is not "stagnant" and the team is "still excited to work on it". Game designer Kyle Pulver has now joined the development team - Pulver has worked on a number of... Read more ›
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Another entry in the Spyro series is reportedly in development with Toys for Bob.In a new video posted by Canadian Guy Eh - an insider known for their coverage of Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon - the YouTuber said he'd heard from multiple sources at PAX East that Toys for Bob is working on a new Spyro title."Spyro 4 is in development. That's a statement. No theory crafting, no... Read more ›
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I have quite distinct memories of SNES classic Secret of Mana, despite not playing it too much. It's the visuals that stick in my mind: the bright greens of its forest environments, the electric yellows and pinks of its cute plant and bug enemies, and of course the colossal tree and its tangled roots seen in the game's iconic box artwork. All of this came flooding back to me as... Read more ›
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Twitch has once again updated its community guidelines to prohibit sexualised content, this time preventing streamers using their bodies as a green screen. From 29th March, "content that focuses on intimate body parts for a prolonged period of time" won't be allowed, defined as buttocks, groin, or breasts. "Content on Twitch is always evolving, and we want to make sure our rules work as intended and keep up with emerging... Read more ›
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Sony has successfully won a patent infringement lawsuit in which it was being sued for $500m, after a US District Court judge ruled in the PlayStation company's favour. The lawsuit was based on Sony's controller-to-console communication method, with Genuine Enabling Technology - a company with a history of lawsuits over technology patents - seeking $500m in damages. GET initially filed a complaint against the company back in 2017, claiming Sony... Read more ›
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Dragon's Dogma 2 developer Capcom has begun quizzing fans on what they'd like to see in future DLC for the game. A public user survey is now available to complete, and asks whether you would be interested in purchasing extra content for Dragon's Dogma 2 if it was released. A follow-up question then asks what you'd like to see in that future DLC, and how much you might pay for... Read more ›
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Occasionally in a game I'll look up and I'll notice the clouds. I'll be shooting someone, or collecting something, or just walking over the crest of a hill as I follow a waypoint marker, and my gaze will drift upwards, entirely unmotivated, and--And suddenly I'll see the huge bowl of the sky overhead. Maybe there will be thunderheads, those towering stormclouds that turn to anvils at their summits, lurking on... Read more ›
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Sega will shed 240 staff across its European studios, and sell off Company of Heroes developer Relic Entertainment as part of a cost-cutting drive. The majority of job losses will be at Total War developer Creative Assembly and at the publisher's Sega Europe office. These follow earlier cuts to the UK-based Creative Assembly last year, after the cancellation of live-service shooter Hyenas. The Vancouver-based Relic will become an independent studio,... Read more ›
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It's not often we get to hear a senior developer of a Super Mario Bros. game philosophise about game design. At gamescom last year, Takashi Tezuka, executive officer at Nintendo and producer on Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and Shiro Mouri, the game's director, gave us a glimpse, as they spoke with Eurogamer about their intentions for Super Mario Bros. Wonder.At the time, Tezuka said "There was a lot of feeling... Read more ›
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Embracer has entered an agreement to sell Gearbox Interactive to Take-Two for $460m.When this transaction is complete, Take-Two will acquire the Borderlands and Tiny Tina's Wonderlands franchises, as well as Homeworld, Risk of Rain, Brothers in Arms and Duke Nukem. Closing is expected to be finalised in Q1 FY 24/25, ending June 2024.Following this, Embracer will still retain a number of assets such as Lost Boys, which Gearbox acquired in... Read more ›
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Images allegedly showing the white, digital-only Xbox Series X reported to be in the works earlier this year have leaked online. An "adorably all-digital" Xbox Series X refresh, planned for a 2024 release, first surfaced as part of a mammoth leak of official Microsoft documentation during last year's court battle with the FTC. Despite Xbox boss Phil Spencer later downplaying the leak, a report surfaced in February claiming not only... Read more ›
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Europa, the absolutely lovely looking Ghibli-inspired exploration adventure from developer Helder Pinto, has been delayed and will now likely launch on Steam this "summer". Europa - a "peaceful game of adventure, exploration, and meditation" on a terraformed moon in Jupiter's shadow - has been in the works since 2017 (Pinto, a former principle art lead at Blizzard has described it as a "passion project"), but it finally got a release... Read more ›
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Nintendo has reportedly cut 120 contractor testing roles at its North American operation - with an undisclosed number said to have been converted to full-time positions - as part of a major restructuring effort that arrives amid a testing "lull" ahead of Switch 2's arrival. That's according to Kotaku, which describes the restructuring - based on word from a number of former and current contractors - as a "massive downsizing"... Read more ›
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