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Twitch’s Biggest Stars Keep Jumping To YouTube

Just this week, DrLupo and TimTheTatman jumped ship for more lucrative waters

By Ari Notis Published September 1, 2021

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QA Testing Games Like Dance Central Is Apparently Grueling And Smelly

The perils of doing QA testing for Just Dance , Rock Band, and Ring Fit

By Mike Fahey Published September 1, 2021
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‘Playing Fighting Games On Keyboard Is Fine, Actually’ Announces Local Weirdo

I’ve been doing great playing Guilty Gear Strive on my plain ol’ keyboard

By Renata Price Published September 1, 2021
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XCOM Marvel Game Sees Avengers and X-Men Go Full Yu-Gi-Oh!

It’s time to d-d-d-d-duel the Mother of All Demons

By Ethan Gach Published September 1, 2021
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Between Hitman 2 And Overcooked!, September’s PS Plus Is Pretty Solid

Reminder: You don’t need a PS5 to grab the monthly PS5 game

By Ari Notis Published September 1, 2021

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These 10 Award-Winning Super Mario World Levels Want To Murder You

Behold the top ten stages from this year’s Kaizo Level Design Contest

Jeremy Signor Published September 1, 2021
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Somehow We’re Still Learning New Things About BotW In 2021

YouTuber Kleric fuses birds to Link’s hand and flies around in incredible glitch showcase

By Renata Price Published September 1, 2021
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Ten New Eye-Catching Games That Deserve Your Attention

The Indie Houses Direct announced a swathe of new games from seven indie publishers

By John Walker Published September 1, 2021
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Two Years After Microsoft’s Promise, FFXIII Finally Comes To Game Pass

It's never a bad time to play (or replay) Final Fantasy XIII

By Ari Notis Published September 1, 2021
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PUBG’s Creator Leaves Company To Form New Studio

Greene is taking "the next step on my journey to create the kind of experience I’ve envisaged for years"

By Luke Plunkett Published August 31, 2021

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WHATEVER Is A Video Game About The Big Boat That Got Stuck

The game is about drifting with some serious inertia

By Luke Plunkett Published August 31, 2021
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AI Gives Street Fighter Characters Human Faces

Some of the results are impressive! Others are not

By Luke Plunkett Published August 31, 2021
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Apex Legends Removes Tech That Grew Beef Between PC And Console Fans

Tap strafing was controversial because it was only possible on PC

By Renata Price Published August 31, 2021
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Fire Emblem Switch Fans, Here’s Your Next Tactics RPG Obsession

Dark Deity , previously PC-only, comes to Nintendo's portable in 2022

By Ari Notis Published August 31, 2021
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Here’s An Extremely Early Look At The Dead Space Remake

Welp, necromorphs are still terrifying on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

By Ari Notis Published August 31, 2021

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Rainbow Six Siege’s Cutest Crossover Is Also Arknights’ Most Brutal

Even the tower defense game's top YouTuber, KyoStinV, had trouble

By Sisi Jiang Published August 31, 2021
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Jeopardy! Pariah Mike Richards Fully Booted Because Of All The Drama

Richards will also stop serving as Wheel of Fortune 's executive producer

By Ari Notis Published August 31, 2021
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Kickass Cyberpunk 2077 Modders Become CD Projekt Red Devs

The WolvenKit modding tool from Yigsoft transformed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

By Ari Notis Published August 31, 2021
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Cyberpunk 2077 Is Puddlegate’s Latest Victim [Update]

CD Projekt Red’s latest update accidentally made the game less wet

By Ethan Gach Published August 31, 2021
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Tiny Library Is Like WarioWare For RPGs

50 tiny little RPGs, each of them 'as punk as possible'

By Luke Plunkett Published August 30, 2021

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