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Nier: Automata’s latest update increases game size from 50GB to 366GB
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Spectrum Is Offering Free Internet Upgrades So People Can Download GTA 6 Faster
Spectrum customers can get a free internet upgrade this month to download GTA 6 faster.
‘F***ing annoying’: Sam Altman claims comments about PC gamers buying RAM ‘taken out of context’
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Investment firm Denmu closes oversubscribed debut fund, surpassing $50 million target
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Japanese News Show Features Drinkable Street Fighter Trading Cards
A Japanese news show claims it’s found the next popular thing in Japan: drinkable Street Fighter 6 trading cards. Each card contains a shot of energy, 12ml to be precise, and features designs from Capcom’s fighting game roster.World of Warcraft Forever's Launch Was Running on Over 200,000 Gigabytes of RAM
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Story-driven RPG Astral Dive announced for Nintendo Switch
Today, R-Games announced its upcoming project Astral Dive for Nintendo Switch. It’s targeting an early 2027 launch. Astral Dive is a story-driven RPG that weaves together hand-drawn pixel art, deck-building mechanics, and an emotional fantasy narrative into a unique interdimensional adventure. Here’s an official overview: Astral Dive invites players to step…
Bundle Up With Two Beloved Classics, Now on EA Play
Xbox Wire published this story during the current collection window.Free Play Days – PAYDAY 3, Anno 117, BALL x PIT, Deceive Inc, Age of Wonders 4, and More
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Zelda: Ocarina of Time Unfortunately Borrows Breath of the Wild’s Worst Feature
The Switch 2's excellent Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake takes one bad cue from Breath of the Wild's complicated item management.
Kirby Air Riders For Switch 2 Receives Another Small Update
Resolving some bugs. Alongside the latest event for Kirby Air Riders, Nintendo has this week rolled out a new update for the racing title. This bumps the game up to Version 1.3.4. Apart from the new event, which has now replaced the Halloween one, the latest patch comes loaded with a bunch of bug fixes. As usual, the latest version may not be compatible…
Nintendo faces stiff competition from itself
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Vindictus shares a sneak peek of December’s new boss, gold drop tweaks, and item trading overhaul
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Warren Spector sounds even angrier about BioWare's closure as he recounts the massive salaries of EA execs: 'Is there ANY accountability left in this world?'
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EA Killed Mass Effect But Is Still Trying To Make Money On It
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Synth Riders 'Vice Wave' 80s Mixtape Features Duran Duran, Bryan Adams & More
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Hard West II for PS5, Xbox Series launches November 10
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Ex-Marvel leader Bill Jemas launches trading card games based on Superman animations
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