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Diablo 4 Had 8,500 Developers, The Population Of A Small Town

Diablo IV is a big video game jam-packed with hundreds of hours’ worth of gameplay. Making a game this big isn’t easy, and takes a lot of people. In fact, according to the credits, over 8,500 people worked on Blizzard’s massive sequel. Diablo IV – Bear Bender Build Released last month, Diablo IV is the

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A Worthy, Spooky Sequel From Netflix

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals plays something like a thematic flip of its excellent 2016 predecessor. Where the original game followed a teen named Alex and a group of her friends on a coming-of-age adventure that had the group confronting a nebulous future, Lost Signals finds 30-something Riley Poverly feeling stuck in adulthood and returning back

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LEGO Half-Life 2 Mod Created By Fan, Is Now Playable On Steam

Screenshot: LEGO Half-Life 2 Lego Half Life 2 is a mod that does exactly what the name suggests. Created by Not Dave or Daniel, it takes the classic first-person shooter and turns it into a LEGO game, complete with bricky inhabitants. Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga’s Air Combos Make Me Feel Skilled AF It

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Diablo 4 Players Deal 2 Billion Damage With OP Druid Build

Diablo IV is a game about keeping evil locked behind the gates of hell and making the numbers go up. Kill enemies, get stronger, kill more enemies, get even stronger. This is the endless cycle at the center of Blizzard’s hit action-RPG, but recently players have managed to take that logic to its absurd conclusion,

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The Silliest Ladder Climbing Animations In Video Games

Goats + ladders = funny, apparently. However, unlike Laddergoat who floats up the ladder as if being taken away by God himself, the goat in Goat Simulator climbs up the ladder. Well, “climb” is one way to describe what’s happening here. Dan Do you remember any more weird or silly ladder-climbing animations or ladder-related moments

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9 Cool Indie Games Coming To Xbox

We’re in a bit of a lull between big games right now, which makes it the perfect time to focus on some smaller releases that don’t often get much time in the limelight. Microsoft’s summer ID@Xbox livestream just did exactly that, highlighting a bunch of cool indie games coming to Xbox One and Series X/S

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Overwatch 2 Will Let You Group With Friends Regardless Of Rank

Image: Blizzard Entertainment If you’ve ever wanted to play competitive, ranked Overwatch 2 games with your friends but have been foiled its rank restrictions, Blizzard is adding a new mode that will help alleviate some (but not all) of the rules that prohibit that. The Week In Games: What’s Releasing Beyond Diablo IV Team Queue

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Joy-Con Sticks That Fix Drift Are A Prime Day Deal Worth Eyeing

Image: Universal Pictures / Nintendo / Kotaku This Amazon Prime Day deal on replacement Nintendo Switch Joy-Con thumbsticks promises to make your anxiety over drifting controllers a thing of the past. All you need is a little technical know-how and the ability to follow instructions. What You Should Know About Mario Strikers’ Big Free Update

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Don’t Skip Baldur’s Gate 3’s Opening If You Played Early Access

Image: Larian Studios Baldur’s Gate 3 entered early access almost three years ago, so players have had ample time to take its opening hours for a spin. If you’re one of them, you may have even seen the RPG’s first few acts several times at this point. However, if you’re gearing up to play the

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Halo Master Chief Collection Gets Another Big Update 9 Years In

In an era when it seems games are killed off all the time, it’s impressive to see Microsoft and 343 Industries continuing to support and update Halo: The Master Chief Collection nearly a decade after its initial release. And its next update, out July 12, is huge, adding a ton of new content to the

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