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I tend to read a lot of art books given this line of work, and one I’m digging right now is the Complete Art Of Guild Wars, which like the best art book of all time takes loads of concept and production pieces from the series’ history and accompanies them with developer commentary. 

Half-Life: Alyx Is Now Kinda Playable Without A VR Headset

This isn’t an ideal way to play the game, but if you absolutely need to play Half-Life: Alyx and don’t have a VR headset, you now can. This mod by r57zone basically locks Alyx’s hands out in front and lets you control the action with a mouse and keyboard, keeping the visuals centred in a…

Star Fox, Team Fortress Voice Actor Rick May Has Died From Covid-19

Rick May, a veteran voice actor whose most notable credits in video games were playing Star Fox’s Peppy Hare and Team Fortress 2’s Soldier, has died at the age of 79 from covid-19. May, who also voiced Star Fox’s Andross and Genghis Khan in Age of Empires II, had been in a nursing home after…

Side-scrolling crafting game Terraria is getting its final update May 16 on PC Originally released in 2011, the 2D take on Minecraft has received tons of updates and ported to just about every platform. Titled Journey’s End, the final update will add a bunch of new items, characters, and mini-biomes.

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Journey comes to Steam on June 11. Thatgamecompany’s serene exploration game first arrived on PC by way of the Epic Games Store last summer.

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Cloud Strife’s Buster Sword Carved In Pencil Lead

Twitter user Shiroi does amazing carvings out of pencil graphite. With Final Fantasy VII Remake out, what better time to recreate Cloud’s iconic Buster Sword? Check this out: If you aren’t familiar with Shiroi’s work, here are more of his amazing pencil lead sculptures: Follow Shiroi on Twitter for more, and if you haven’t read…

The PS5 Controller Reimagined As Cute Characters And Human Personifications

There is a history of fans reimagining game consoles as humans. Typically, they’re turned into anime girls, which is inevitably happening with the DualSense, but this time, the PlayStation 5’s controller is also being turned into little cute characters. Let’s have a look at some! The controller was first announced earlier this month. Sony said…

I Wish More Games Had Museums Like Modern Warfare 2

Modern video games are filled with so many character models, props, weapons, vehicles, and other things. In big-budget games, all of this content might be expertly crafted to look amazing and yet we rarely get to take a break and really admire all this work. However, the museum, a bonus level in Call Of Duty:…

SNL Sketch Features A Terrible Call Of Duty Twitch Streamer

Saturday Night Live returned after a hiatus away for a special and strange episode created at home by its cast and crew who are all practicing social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the filmed-at-home-sketches featured a streamer trying his best at Call of Duty and failing. The sketch starred Mikey Day, who seems…

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Final Fantasy VII Remake Needs A Photo Mode

Final Fantasy VII Remake is a gorgeous game with some wonderful looking character models and highly detailed worlds. Yet, it launched without a photo mode. Over this current generation of consoles, photo modes have become more and more common. And now we’ve reached a point where they almost feel like features all games should include…

I Love Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Museum

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is my first Animal Crossing game. Cartoony aesthetics, crafting, and multiple currencies usually turn me off a game, but, like many players these days, I’m finding New Horizons’ rhythms comforting. The first thing in the game to really excite me, though, has been the museum. It’s such a satisfying space to…

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It’s here! I’m playing the Final Fantasy 7 Remake right now on Twitch. Taking it from the top and steaming long to see What Is New And Up With This. Come join chat to talk all things materia-related.

Let’s Talk About Final Fantasy VII Remake‘s Mind-Boggling Ending

Now that Final Fantasy VII Remake is out—and given that many of you have been playing it for days thanks to coronavirus-triggered early releases—it’s time we talk about how it ends. Here is your warning: even if you have played the original Final Fantasy VII, you should not read further until you’ve finished Final Fantasy…

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