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The Worst Part About This New RPG Is Also What Makes It Special

The initial pitch for Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical, a choice-based musical where player decisions inform the direction a song goes is great. Summerfall Studios’ debut game sets a stage adorned by a modern-day Greek mythology backdrop, and conceptually, I should be lapping this up. In some ways, I am sincerely enamored with the story

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Developer Pulls Hotfix Following Save Issues

Gif: Larian Studios / Kotaku If you’ve played any amount of Baldur’s Gate 3 lately, you might’ve noticed how frequently the game is getting updates. Well, it turns out that a recent one has caused a bit of an issue, prompting developer Larian Studios to roll back the patch and issue a temporary hotfix to

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Madden NFL 24 Comes With A Kansas City Easter Egg

Photo: Cooper Neill (Getty Images) Soon-to-be-released football simulation game Madden NFL 24 made sure to retain a very important detail on Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes: his tongue. That’s what she said, or whatever. The Week In Games: What’s Coming Out Beyond Madden NFL 24 Like his dad, former professional baseball player Pat Mahomes,

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Get Ready To Clear Your Disk Space For Starfield

As someone who regularly hears “uh, you need to pay for that” or “ma’am, you need a license to drive this,” I’m accustomed to people interrupting my fun with strange, made up rules. And it looks like Starfield will also hit me with a warning I’m more than used to by now: “You need to

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Xbox 360 Store Shutting Down For Good In 2024

Xbox 360 Marketplace, the console’s online store, will cease operations on July 29, 2024. After that day, 360 owners will no longer be able to purchase new games or entertainment content for their consoles, and the Microsoft Movies and TV app will stop working, too. Thank You, PS Plus, For Making My Backlog Even Bigger

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Another Steam Deck Competitor Might Be Around The Corner

Image: Lenovo / Windows Central If the Steam Deck or ROG Ally have caught your attention but you said “I’d like something more Nintendo Switch-ish,” first I’d tell you not to say the word “Switch-ish.” Then I’d tell you about a possible new Steam Deck competitor from Lenovo called the Legion Go. Portable like the

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Alan Wake 2 Spooked By October Games Onslaught, Delayed 10 Days

Alan Wake 2, the highly anticipated adventure horror game sequel from Remedy Entertainment, has suffered a minor 10-day delay. Cyberpunk 2077’s Phantom Liberty DLC Probably Won’t Change V’s Fate In a press release, Remedy Entertainment explained that Alan Wake 2 will move from its original October 17 release date to the new October 27 one

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Scott Pilgrim Anime Could Redeem The Movie’s Greatest Sin

Netflix has released a new teaser for its upcoming Scott Pilgrim Takes Off anime, and it looks pretty good. The eight-episode series will premiere on the service on November 17, and much of the creative team and cast behind the 2010 live-action film Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, which was based on Bryan Lee O’Malley’s

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Still The Best Zombie Game

It’s 2023 and over the weekend I accidentally stayed up far later than I expected replaying Undead Nightmare on my Nintendo Switch. Not only am I having a sweet time with the 13-year-old expansion, but I’m excited that one of the best zombie games ever made, and one of Rockstar’s greatest hits, is finally accessible

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Red Dead Redemption’s Switch Port: Good, But Pricey

Red Dead Redemption, one of Rockstar’s best games, has always been one of its hardest to play, especially if you don’t own an Xbox console or a PlayStation 3. So it’s great to see RDR making the long-awaited leap from old consoles to Switch and PS4 via newly released ports. I’ve now had time to

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