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17 Features You’ll Def Want To Mess With

Baldur’s Gate 3 is an enormous game, and it’s based on the equally dense tabletop RPG (TTRPG) Dungeons & Dragons. But if you’re looking to optimize or even simplify your experience, there exist a bunch of settings and not-so-obvious gameplay features that can streamline your adventuring and make it more enjoyable. Overwatch 2’s New Story

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Jeopardy! Players Turn Down Rare Opportunity, With Good Reason

Jeopardy!’s 40th season is scheduled to begin on September 11. And this time around the popular trivia show is inviting past players from previous seasons to play one more time, a rare opportunity that most contestants never dreamed would happen. But to play again these contestants are being asked to cross the picket line of

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All Game Sales Should Be Announced Like This

Screenshot: PlatinumGames / Twitter / Kotaku Video game discounts are usually announced with the casualness of a grocery store flier—maybe the developer will post something about it on its news center, or Steam will send you a perfunctory email about getting 20 percent off. Bayonetta developer PlatinumGames vice president Hideki Kamiya might change that boring

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We Have Opinions About Baldur’s Gate 3’s Approach To Romance

To quote Shakespeare, “the course of true love never did run smooth.” If you’re a player character in Baldur’s Gate 3, however, you may have better luck than most mortals, as it’s possible to find yourself with a whole party full of companions willing (and possibly eager) to pursue romance with you. With a number

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Baldur’s Gate 3 Puts Luck Ahead Of Fun With Its Dice Rolls

Baldur’s Gate 3 is obviously a triumph. It’s an astonishingly ambitious and successful RPG, which brings the long-abandoned series back to its D&D routes, while building on everything developers Larian learned when making the exceptional Divinity: Original Sin games. But if there’s one aspect of the game that is constantly getting me down, it’s the

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Martial Arts Icon Bruce Lee Is Getting An Anime Series

On Friday, Deadline broke the news that martial arts legend Bruce Lee will finally get his very own anime series. The Anime Dream Team Behind Chainsaw Man House of Lee, created by Lee’s daughter, Shannon, and the Beijing-based anime studio Shockunit Studio, is an action fantasy series that follows Lee as he assembles a team

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Overwatch 2 Steam Reviews Are Brutal, Say Porn Is The Best Part

Blizzard added first-person shooter Overwatch 2 to Steam on August 10 alongside its stacked Invasion chapter, and the game is already getting review-bombed to the lowest circles of Hell. Overwatch 2’s New Story Missions: Worth The Money? The contentious but, relatively, still tremendously popular shooter was previously only available to download for PC on Blizzard’s

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Fan Dares Sony To Shut Down Free WipeOut Port And Make Its Own

Gif: Sony / phoboslab / Kotaku WipeOut was Sony’s initial first-party exclusive for the original PlayStation when it launched back in 1995. The anti-gravity racing game was phenomenal. Now it’s abandoned. So one dedicated programmer took it upon himself to excavate the game’s leaked source code and make it playable for free in any web

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Rockstar Preps For GTA 6 By Buying Popular Roleplay Community

Image: Rockstar Games / Take-Two The team behind the biggest Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2 role-playing communities, Cfx.re, is officially becoming part of Rockstar Games. The new partnership comes ahead of the possible launch of GTA VI in 2024, and will lead to an updated policy that officially allows the addition

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Tekken Producer Has Had Enough With The ‘Silly’ Death Threats

No one likes death threats or otherwise intimidating remarks that threaten violence. Such comments are callous, dehumanizing, pointless, unproductive, and do nothing for anyone. Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada made that expressly clear, telling folks to not ask him for shit if all they’re going to do is send warning shots. The Week In Games: System

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