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  1. Twitch bans streaming of ESRB Adults Only-rated games

    Twitch bans streaming of ESRB Adults Only-rated games

    Just days before the launch of AO-rated Hatred.

    Game streaming platform Twitch has updated its rules to ban the streaming of titles rated Adults Only by the ESRB.

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  2. Need for Speed release date spotted

    Need for Speed release date spotted

    Features "multiple overlapping stories".

    An Xbox Games Store listing for EA's upcoming Need for Speed reboot has spilled a potential release date for the game.

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  3. Sunless Sea's predecessor Fallen London is coming to iOS

    Sunless Sea's predecessor Fallen London is coming to iOS

    Due this year. Android version likely to follow.

    Fallen London, the browser-based adventure game that spawned Sunless Sea, is coming to iOS devices later this year.

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  4. Splatoon stock swiped in Nintendo lorry heist

    Splatoon stock swiped in Nintendo lorry heist

    GAME's entire Special Edition shipment, with its Squid Amiibo, gone.

    A lorry carrying stock of Splatoon and its various Amiibo figurines has been stolen.

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  5. Neverending Nightmares dev announces spiritual successor Devastating Dreams

    Neverending Nightmares dev announces spiritual successor Devastating Dreams

    A horror game about pregnancy and Filipino folklore.

    Neverending Nightmares developer Matt Gilgenbach has announced his studio Infinitap Games' next title, Devastating Dreams.

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  6. State of Decay dev's MMO Moonrise now in Early Access

    State of Decay dev's MMO Moonrise now in Early Access

    Undead Labs' latest is a monster-collecting RPG.

    State of Decay developer Undead Labs has unleashed its creature feature MMO Moonrise on PC and Mac via Steam Early Access.

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  7. Star Wars: Battle Pod home version confirmed

    Star Wars: Battle Pod home version confirmed

    Yours for only £24,000 (shipping and setting fees not included).

    Star Wars: Battle Pod, the gloriously lavish arcade cabinet that reenacts the best space battles from the epic film saga, can now be yours for a mere £24K / $35K (shipping and setting fees not included).

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  8. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth to receive Daily Challenges

    Action roguelike The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth will receive one of Spelunky's best features with Daily Challenges being included in the upcoming Afterbith DLC.

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  9. Exploratory horror game Kholat gets a release date

    Exploratory horror game Kholat gets a release date

    And new trailer, narrated by Sean Bean.

    Kholat, the exploration-based horror game about missing mountaineers, will be released worldwide on 9th June for PC and Mac via Steam.

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  10. PS Plus June Instant Collection includes MGS: Ground Zeroes

    PS Plus June Instant Collection includes MGS: Ground Zeroes

    Skulls of the Shogun! Call of Juarez: Gunslinger! Cloudberry Kingdom!

    PlayStation Plus' June Instant Game Collection, i.e. free games for subscribers, includes Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes on PS4.

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  11. Video: Splatoon is secretly a MOBA

    Video | Video: Splatoon is secretly a MOBA

    Johnny inks so, anyway.

    Splatoon is hands down the best game I've ever played about militarised squid. Nintendo ought to be proud, they've made something really weird and thoroughly enjoyable all at once, only I just can't agree when they say it's a shooter. I think Splatoon is actually a multiplayer online battle arena, or MOBA. Let me explain in the video below.

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  12. The Witcher 3 Xbox One patch set to add 30fps frame-rate cap

    The next Xbox One patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will target the game's frame-rate, developer CD Projekt Red has said.

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  13. Nintendo's free-to-play Pokémon Shuffle now a little fairer

    3DS puzzler Pokémon Shuffle has been updated to offer players a greater chance at capturing its many critters.

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  14. Nintendo colours outside the lines in the lovable but irksome Splatoon

    Editor's note: This is an early impressions piece based on time spent with pre-release code of Splatoon. We'll have our full review up early next week, once we've had time with the game on fully populated servers.

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  15. Looks like Mortal Kombat X PS3, Xbox 360 versions are delayed again

    The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 editions of Mortal Kombat X have been further delayed until this autumn, a new report suggests.

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  16. A brief history of Street Fighter 4

    Feature | A brief history of Street Fighter 4

    From the archive: Ono, Killian and the SF4 community look back at one of the fighting genre's greats.

    Editor's note: Street Fighter 4 comes to PlayStation 4 in Europe today, and to mark the occasion we're reprinting this look at the first five years of Capcom's modern classic, first published last year. You can find our review of Ultra Street Fighter 4, the version which is coming to PlayStation 4, here, and Digital Foundry will be taking a full look at the port over the weekend. Oh, and a quick disclaimer - since writing this, Matt Edwards decided he loved Street Fighter so much that he now works at Capcom, where he can take lunchtime trips to Hammersmith's Pret with Ken and Ryu every day.

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  17. The world's greatest hillclimb has just come to Dirt Rally

    The world's greatest hillclimb has just come to Dirt Rally

    Dance your way up Pike's Peak in the latest free update for Codemasters' early access sim.

    Codemasters' Dirt Rally was something of an unexpected treat when it came out last month, with the off-road sim extension of the long-running series hitting Steam Early Access the day it was announced. Now, true to the studio's word, the first of several free big updates has hit the game, and it's something of a doozy: the Pikes Peak hillclimb, what's widely regarded as one of motorsport's greatest challenges.

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  18. Double Fine regains Iron Brigade publishing rights, PC version now 80% off

    Double Fine regains Iron Brigade publishing rights, PC version now 80% off

    Games for Windows Live ditched, Steam Matchmaking added.

    Brütal Legend and Broken Age developer Double Fine has regained the ability to self-publish its tower defense IP Iron Brigade.

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  19. Darksiders 2: Definitive Edition spotted for PlayStation 4

    Darksiders 2: Definitive Edition spotted for PlayStation 4

    UPDATE: Now Amazon has leaked its box art, too.

    UPDATE 27/5/15 8.55am: For those left in any doubt by the earlier Amazon leak, the retailer has now updated its listing for the still-unannounced Darksiders 2 re-release.

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  20. Monstrum review

    Review | Monstrum review

    Shipbuilding.

    Ships are the perfect location for horror, yet they're rarely used. There's the occasional movie, a couple of games, but nine times out of ten you're likely to find yourself poking around in yet another abandoned asylum or a creepy forest.

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  21. Cortana is coming to iOS and Android

    Cortana is coming to iOS and Android

    Via a "Phone Companion" app on PC.

    Microsoft's "digital assistant", the Halo-inspired AI Cortana, will be available on iOS and Android devices in in addition to Windows Phone when Windows 10 launches this summer.

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  22. Evolve now has a free Arena Mode update

    Evolve now has a free Arena Mode update

    Fight to the death in a dome. No respawning.

    Evolve now has a new Arena Mode as part of a free update to all platforms.

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  23. Battlefield Hardline's first expansion Criminal Activity has a Nail Gun

    Battlefield Hardline's first expansion Criminal Activity has a Nail Gun

    UPDATE: New trailer shows maps, Dead Space mask.

    UPDATE 26/05/2014 The first footage from Battlefield: Hardline's Criminal Activity expansion has been released.

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  24. Fantasy board game Armello set for PS4 in September

    Fantasy board game Armello set for PS4 in September

    "Game of Thrones meets Kung-Fu Panda."

    Armello, the turn-based fantasy board game currently making the rounds on Early Access, is now confirmed for a September release on PS4 in addition to PC, Mac and Linux.

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  25. Adventures of Pip PC/Mac release date set for next week

    Adventures of Pip PC/Mac release date set for next week

    Wii U version dated for North America, but not Europe.

    Action-platformer Adventures of Pip is set for a 4th June release on PC and Mac, where it can be pre-ordered for £10.99 / $14.99.

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  26. Bloodborne patch 1.04 adds co-op with anyone, regardless of level

    Bloodborne patch 1.04 adds co-op with anyone, regardless of level

    More Blood Chunks and 600 Blood Vial storage.

    Bloodborne's new 1.04 patch is now live and brings a host of changes with it: some very big, others quite small.

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  27. Little Devil Inside mixes Wind Waker with Bloodborne and Mad Max

    Little Devil Inside mixes Wind Waker with Bloodborne and Mad Max

    Funded on Kickstarter for Steam, PS4 and Xbox One.

    Little Devil Inside, a stylish action-adventure game that merges Wind Waker's cartoony character design with Bloodborne's steampunk setting, has achieved its Kickstarter goal.

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  28. Yoshi's Woolly World features unlockable Amiibo skins

    Yoshi's Woolly World features unlockable Amiibo skins

    Compatible with more than 40 characters.

    Yoshi's Woolly World will let you dress your main character in more than 40 Nintendo character skins - if you have the appropriate Amiibo figurine.

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  29. PS4 exclusive Until Dawn finally has a release date

    PS4 exclusive Until Dawn finally has a release date

    Prison Break and Arrow star Peter Stormare joins cast.

    PlayStation 4-exclusive interactive horror Until Dawn will finally launch in the UK on 28th August.

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