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Elden Ring Lord Breaks Own World Record Five Times In A Row

YouTuber Distortion2's sub-30-minute speedrun gives me confidence that I'll beat FromSoft's latest, eventually…

By Levi Winslow Published March 15, 2022

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Whoa, Neo Is Kicking Agent Smith’s Ass In This Sifu Mod

We finally got The Matrix game we deserve thanks to Halfmillz's Sifu mod

By Isaiah Colbert Published March 15, 2022
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Game Pass’ Latest Lineup Falls Short Of Our High Expectations

Shredders and Weird West are just about the only buzzy games hitting Microsoft’s service

By Ari Notis Published March 15, 2022
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Incredible ’90s Super Mario 64 Guide Scanned In HD, Can Now Be Enjoyed By All

Artists made 3D dioramas of levels to help players get through them

By Luke Plunkett Published March 14, 2022
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Steam Deck Emulation Looks Fantastic

From the Dreamcast to the PS3, plenty of classics are running just fine

By Luke Plunkett Published March 14, 2022

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A Very Detailed Review Of Elden Ring’s Horse

A horse person's thoughts on Elden Ring's horse/mount/thing

By Luke Plunkett Published March 14, 2022
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GTA V Loads Way Faster On PlayStation 5

Those extremely long loading times have been halved, and then some

By Luke Plunkett Published March 14, 2022
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Dark Souls Player Beats Game By Throwing Shit At Bosses

This is the crappiest run of a FromSoftware game I’ve ever seen

By Ian Walker Published March 14, 2022
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Stranger Of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin’s Reviews Are…Chaotic

Square Enix and Team Ninja’s weird Final Fantasy action spin-off is getting mixed reviews

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 14, 2022
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Streamer Awards Trophy Leads To Pepe Confusion

QTCinderella’s Streamer Awards has drawn ire from folks in the streaming community for the trophy’s design

By Levi Winslow Published March 14, 2022

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PlayStation Allows Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Cross-Play After Blocking It On Borderlands 3

Gearbox's newest Borderlands loot shooter won't be held back like its previous one

By Ethan Gach Published March 14, 2022
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The Week In Games: GTA V Is Almost Here. Again. (Again.)

Rockstar's super popular open-world crime game is almost here (again) plus Tunic and new a Syberia

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 13, 2022
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Warren Spector Thinks NFTs Are ‘Ridiculous’ And Not A Good Idea

The man behind classic games like Deus Ex and System Shock ain't a fan of the metaverse, either

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 13, 2022
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Elden Ring Player Pretends To Be NPC And Successfully Tricks Invader

A player pulled off a PRO GAMER move by acting like an enemy NPC in FromSoftware's new RPG

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 13, 2022
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Steam Game Dev’s Patch Notes Include Anti-Mask Rant, Users Immediately Revolt

Domina was updated last week on March 8 with patch notes seemingly alleging that covid-19 is a lie

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 13, 2022

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Sunday Comics: Good Idea

Another Sunday means more video game-related webcomics

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 13, 2022
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Destiny 2’s New Glaives Are Perfect And I Love Them

Bungie's online shooter recently got a new, terrific weapon that is less shooty-shoot and more stabby-stab

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 12, 2022
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Someone Has Now Finished Elden Ring In Under 37 Minutes

Distortion2 continues to chip away at FromSoftware's open-world RPG and plans on getting even faster times soon

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 12, 2022
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Five Years After Launch, For Honor Is Getting Crossplay

Ubisoft's melee-focused online action game is getting full crossplay support on all platforms next week

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 12, 2022
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The Donkey Kong Cock Blast Pringles Meme, (Unfortunately) Explained

Pringles can ignore it, but one Twitter user has turned the brand’s replies into a Nintendo-meme nightmare

By Zack Zwiezen Published March 11, 2022

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