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Microsoft Cuts Nearly 2,000 Video Game Workers’ Jobs

Xbox boss Phil Spencer said the Activision Blizzard, Xbox, and ZeniMax teams have been impacted

By Levi Winslow Published January 25, 2024

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The Very Best TV Shows On Disney Plus

There's more than just The Simpsons, although that alone is a pretty big selling point

The A.V. Club Published January 25, 2024
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Pokémon Company Plans To ‘Investigate’ Palworld

The company did not outright name Pocketpair's latest game in a recent statement, but the message is clear

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 24, 2024
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Palworld Has Sold An Astonishing Number Of Copies In Five Days

Pocketpair's ' Pokémon with guns' game has made approximately $189 million on Steam alone

By Levi Winslow Published January 24, 2024
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Pokémon Concierge On Game Boy Is Too Good To Be Real

The GB Studio mock-up harkens back to Pokémon’ s Game Boy roots

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 24, 2024

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Remember That Final Fantasy XIV Live-Action Series? Well, It’s Dead

Square Enix’s popular MMORPG proved too big and too costly to become a TV show

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 24, 2024
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Modeler Who Compared Palworld And Pokémon Critters Denies Fabrication Accusations

The modeler says they only scaled models, but didn’t alter them

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 24, 2024
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The Day Before Devs Blame ‘Bloggers’ For The Game’s Failure

Developer Fntastic pointed fingers at everyone but themselves in a furious Twitter rant

By Levi Winslow Published January 24, 2024
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Nintendo Switching Off 3DS And Wii U Online Services April 8

There will be no more online Mario Kart 7 for you, Steve

By John Walker Published January 24, 2024
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Valve Made About A Billion Dollars On Counter-Strike Loot Boxes In 2023

Counter-Strike players on Steam opened over 400 million cases last year

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 23, 2024

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Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Might Actually Have Multiplayer

Developer CD Projekt Red has multiplayer on the brain again, according to a Reuters interview

By Levi Winslow Published January 23, 2024
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Viral Toaster Stunt Guy Banned From Twitch For 30 Days

The streamer went viral online after he faked getting electrocuted by sticking forks in a toaster

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 23, 2024
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Tekken 8 Is Getting Some Seriously High Praise

The consensus is in and critics agree: Bandai Namco Entertainment has dropped some good-ass Tekken

By Levi Winslow Published January 23, 2024
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Disney Just Got Us One Step Closer To The Holodeck

The company’s new HoloTile floor could be a game changer for VR experiences

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 23, 2024
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Princess Peach: Showtime Reveals Ninja Peach And Pastel Pink Joy-Cons

A new Nintendo trailer shows off Peach’s ninja and cowgirl moves

By John Walker Published January 23, 2024

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The Last Of Us Part II Almost Had A Lot More Senseless Death

Developer commentary on the PS5 remaster reveals some crucial characters almost didn’t make it to the end

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 23, 2024
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Dragon’s Dogma 2 Devs Say Fast Travel Use Is A Sign Of Boring Worlds

Game director Hideaki Itsuno has some choice words for games that rely too heavily on fast travel

By Levi Winslow Published January 23, 2024
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New Obsidian RPG Avowed Shows Off Slick Movement, Reveals First Companions

Chatting with their Microsoft overlords, Obsidian developers go on a deeper dive

By John Walker Published January 23, 2024
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Nintendo DMCAs Palworld Mod That Makes Everything Pokémon

The creators are not releasing the mod ‘for the time being’

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 23, 2024
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Monster Hunter Rise Broke On Steam Deck After Capcom Added DRM

The development team said it is currently ‘investigating’ the issues caused by Enigma Protector DRM

By Levi Winslow Published January 22, 2024

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