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Worry not, Sonic fans; more 2D Sonic adventures may be on the way.
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Digital Foundry | The Witcher 3 next-gen patch 4.01: one step forward, one step back
RT modes perform better on consoles, performance mode is slower.
The Witcher 3 Complete Edition was broadly a success when it landed on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S late last year. The ray-traced ambient occlusion and RT global illumination were both excellent, while the 60fps performance option was another breakthrough, especially for PlayStation users, who'd yet to experience that feature. However, frame-rate and stability were contentious and crashes were possible, while the PC version had its own range of issues.
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Lost Ark players have died 1,672,050,487 times so far
Jumping the Ark.
Amazon Games' Lost Ark recently celebrated its first anniversary, and to mark the occasion, the studio has issued an infographic detailing how Heroes of Arkesia have been spending their time over the last 12 months.
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It took a 6'6" stunt performer and an 80-pound suit to bring The Last of Us' Bloater to life
Pushing the bloat out.
A new behind-the-scenes video reveals how HBO pulled together The Last of Us' fifth episode, including how it brought the game's terrifying Bloaters to life in the show.
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) has just broken its all-time concurrent PC user peak… 11 years after it launched on Steam.
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Microsoft has partnered with Crocs to introduce a new line of Minecraft-inspired Crocs.
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EA Sports is "closing in" on a £500m deal with the Premier League
They think it's all over...
EA Sports is "closing in" on a deal with the Premier League.
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Double Fine PsychOdyssey is a 20+ hour series documenting the development of Psychonauts 2
"The studio confronts overly ambitious designs, poor morale, technical challenges, and financial woes."
Double Fine has teamed up with 2 Player Productions for Double Fine PsychOdyssey, "an unprecedented documentary experience seven years in the making".
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Activision Blizzard CEO Kotick will "absolutely remain" if the Microsoft merger falls through
Sources say he "will absolutely remain at the gaming giant to run the company".
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has revealed that he would "absolutely remain" at the megacorp if the planned acquisition with Microsoft does not proceed.
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Make-A-Wish's The World Streams For the Wishes (FTW) global livestream fundraiser returns in April
"Help grant these life-changing wishes and raise awareness in the streaming community."
Make-A-Wish will run a second The World Streams For the Wishes (FTW) global livestream fundraiser later this year.
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At 18.2GB, it looks to be significantly bigger than Breath of the Wild.
It looks like Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will be the largest first-party Nintendo game ever to come to Switch.
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PUBG owner Krafton is establishing a "AAA game studio" in Canada
And the studio's first project will be an adaptation of the Korean fantasy book, The Bird That Drinks Tears.
Krafton – the company behind PUBG: Battlegrounds and Striking Distance Studios' The Callisto Protocol – is set to launch its "first Canadian AAA game studio".
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Hi-Fi Rush is unquestionably fab, but developer Tango Gameworks' rhythm-action treat might just be a little bit fabber than we all initially thought if a newly made discovery turns out to be the cheeky tease for a new The Evil Within game some are interpreting it to be.
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Nearly two years after its initial delay, Minecraft's long-awaited archeology feature is finally on the horizon, with developer Mojang now confirming it'll be arriving as part of the game's 1.20 update later this year.
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Digital Foundry | How Song in the Smoke leverages PSVR 2's cutting-edge features
Talking tech with 17-bit.
We're hugely excited by PlayStation VR2 and in common with many media outlets, Digital Foundry now has access to a headset, so we're set for the review to come. Based on the unboxing experience, the physical design of the headset and the controllers does not disappoint, but what do game developers make of the specifications of the tech and in what ways is the VR experience heightened in transitioning their titles to PSVR 2?
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Poll | Is Nintendo teasing a playable Zelda in Tears of the Kingdom?
Royal treatment.
A curious piece of artwork posted by Nintendo currently has fans in a debate.
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Alan Wake 2 now "playable from start to finish", says Remedy
But Alan Wake Remastered hasn't yet sold enough to generate royalties.
It only feels like yesterday we were all praying to the gods of impossible things that we might one day get a sequel to cult monologue-'em-up Alan Wake, but now, not only has one been announced, developer Remedy Entertainment has confirmed the game's reached a stage in development where it's "playable from start to finish".
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Assassin's Creed Origins director leaves Ubisoft
After 17 years at the company.
Ubisoft veteran Jean Guesdon has left Ubisoft Montreal after almost two decades.
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Sega and Nier developer Yoko Taro announce bizarre 404 Game Re:set project
In which Sega's games have been transformed into anime girls. Really.
Earlier today, Sega released a short video introducing a new game it's developing in collaboration with Yoko Taro.
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Game of the Week | Returning to 'gaming's Citizen Kane'
Or how Metroid Prime remains one of Nintendo's all-time greats.
Game of the Week goes out to all of our supporters as part of the Eurogamer Essentials newsletter. There's going to be a slight shake-up of the supporters program in the near future (don't worry - it's all good news) so stay tuned for more details. Thanks as ever for your support - it's much appreciated.
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VR Corner | Watch Ian unbox the PlayStation VR2 ahead of its launch later this month
Almost reality!
Surprise! Ian's VR Corner is a couple of days early this week and it's a big one! (That's what she said.)
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Nintendo rules out Switch price cut for now, despite flagging sales
"We believe that it is entering uncharted territory…"
Nintendo has ruled out a Switch price cut for now despite flagging sales of the console.
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Poll | Who do you want to see added into Mario Kart 8 Deluxe next?
Off to the races.
Here at Eurogamer, we're still reeling from Wednesday night's Nintendo Direct.
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Ubisoft is having some serious issues with The Division 2 at the moment.
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Get me out of here.
The people behind PUBG plan to take on Escape from Tarkov and DMZ with an extraction shooter of their own.
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Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty specs for all platforms revealed
Here's what you'll need for your 4K and 60fps.
Team Ninja has released guidelines on game modes and specifications for upcoming release Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
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Digital Foundry | Asus ROG Azoth: bridging the gulf between mainstream and custom mechanical keyboards
A feature-packed 75% keeb at an enthusiast price.
For far too long, I've felt there's been too much of a gulf between the mainstream gaming keyboards of this world and the more enthusiast-level options. The world of mechanical keyboards is something that's grown from a niche subculture to a PC gaming standard - even once-enthusiast keyboard forums now record over a million members. With that in mind, companies have tried to make keyboards to appeal to both sides, implementing enthusiast features without losing the traditional gamer aesthetic or core audience.
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Sonic Origins Plus ratings spotted in South Korea
Hedgehog your bets.
Ratings for an unannounced Sonic Origins Plus have been spotted in South Korea.
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"Our hearts go out to those who were affected."
Square Enix has suspended Final Fantasy 14 housing demolition following the devastating Turkey-Syria earthquake.
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Feature | What we've been playing
A few of the games that have us hooked at the moment.
Hello! Welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've found ourselves playing over the last few days. This time: Talking cuffs, cards that play themselves, and mole mits.
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