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Interview | The big interview: EA, FIFA and loot boxes
"Kids should not be spending in our game."
FIFA 22 is out in the wild, and in gameplay terms it's going down well. But, as anyone who's read Eurogamer's review will know, we still have a few problems with how it's monetised. Specifically, the hugely-popular Ultimate Team mode and its controversial loot boxes.
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Nintendo says it has "improved" Joy-Con analogue sticks, but wear is unavoidable
"For example car tires wear out as the car moves."
While the Nintendo Switch is a beloved console for many fans, one persistent technical issue has continually plagued the device: its Joy-Con analogue controls.
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Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi confirms departure from Sega
"A new Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio is born…"
Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi has announced his departure from Sega.
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Apex Legends' Halloween-themed Monsters Within event starts next week
Adds new Arenas map, Shadow Royale, and more.
Apex Legends is getting in on the spooky action October inevitably brings with its special Halloween-themed Monsters Within limited-time event, starting next Tuesday, 12th October.
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Blizzard announces Joe Shely as new Diablo 4 game director
"Like many of you, our team has been reflecting upon recent events".
Blizzard has announced Joe Shely as the new game director on Diablo 4, following the departure of previous director Luis Barriga amid ongoing legal action by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing alleging sexual harassment, discrimination, and a "frat boy" work culture at the studio.
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Eidos Montreal announces move to four-day work week
To increase "productivity and well-being of our employees."
Eidos Montreal, the Square Enix studio behind the likes of Shadow of the Tomb Raider and the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy game, has announced it's switching to a four-day working week - a move it hopes will "increase the productivity and well-being of our employees."
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Resident Evil movie gets first trailer, December release date in UK
Out November in North America.
If you've been curious to know what Sony Pictures' latest stab at a Resident Evil film adaptation looks like, then wonder no more: the studio has offered up a first trailer alongside news that the movie will be getting a theatrical release on 3rd December in the UK.
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StreamElements launch second Creator Diversity Program
Career support for marginalised streamers.
Applications are now open for the StreamElements Creator Diversity Program.
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Scandinavian adventure Röki coming to PlayStation and Xbox
Röki and roll.
Scandinavian folklore adventure Röki is coming to PlayStation and Xbox consoles.
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Sky partnering with Microsoft on new Kinect-like camera
Didn't expect to see you again.
The spirit of Kinect is being revived by Sky and moulded into the new - yet very familiar-looking - Sky Glass Camera, for release next year.
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Tales of Arise adds new difficulties, weapons
Plus pricy Sword Art Online outfits.
The enjoyable Tales of Arise gets a selection of new free and paid content today, including some fresh gameplay difficulties and yet more premium costumes.
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343 Industries is wrapping up updates for Halo: The Master Chief Collection with its announcement of the game's final season.
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Xbox is releasing special edition hardware to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the console in November.
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Players have been getting their first taste of Battlefield 2042 with the open beta now in early access.
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The best video game trailer you'll see this week is about brake pads
And an extended new look at Gran Turismo 7.
There are game trailers, and then there are Polyphony Digital game trailers - overblown, melodramatic and frequently marvelous, the one that's just dropped to announce a new partnership with Brembo might well be a new favourite.
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Arkane Lyon studio head leaves after 16 years
Left in "very good hands".
Romuald Capron, the head of Arkane Lyon, is stepping down after 16 years at the studio.
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Cricket 22: The Official Game of The Ashes will launch next month, on 25th November for Steam, PlayStation and Xbox.
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Video | Far Cry 6's post credits scene features a big surprise
Plus a round up of many other Easter eggs.
Far Cry 6 is out now, and already fans are finding a whole rusty boatload of Easter eggs to other games in the series - plus a couple of other big surprises.
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Xbox Cloud Gaming now runs on Series X hardware
Series xCloud.
Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming service is now fully powered by Xbox Series X hardware.
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Supporters | The Eurogamer Podcast returns! Meet the UK's first professional gamer
New host, new direction, exclusive early access for Premium supporters.
Hello, happy Tuesday, and do I have some lovely news for you: the Eurogamer Podcast is back! And I hope you don't mind but I am your new host (or returning host, depending on how long you've been around Eurogamer).
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New database for gaming accessibility launches
Now players can make informed accessibility choices.
A new database for gaming accessibility has been launched, allowing players to make informed choices based on accessibility options.
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Future FIFA games may give up the rights to use the FIFA name, EA has said.
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Feature | No Man's Sky's latest Expedition is a great re-introduction to five years of updates
The sky's the limit.
Do you, like me, find yourself firing up No Man's Sky with giddy enthusiasm with every new update, eager to sample Hello Games' latest delights, only to become immediately overwhelmed, prod a few things hesitantly, then turn it off half an hour later clouded in an air of bewilderment? Then allow me to introduce you to No Man's Sky's latest Expedition: Cartographers.
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Take a peek inside Steam Deck with Valve's latest promotional video
"In one way, this is a how-to video, but in another way, it's a why you really shouldn't do this video".
We're just a few months away from the first batch of Steam Decks shipping, and, in the run-up to release, Valve has ripped open its handheld gaming PC to give those curious sorts in the audience a quick peek at its decidedly compact innards.
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Microsoft announces official Xbox-inspired Adidas trainer range
In celebration of Xbox's 20th anniversary.
Have you ever loved something so much you wanted to put your feet in it? If you answered yes and the something you love is Xbox, then there's good news: Microsoft has teamed up with Adidas to launch a range of official Xbox shoes.
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Sony ending credit card, debit card, and PayPal payments on PlayStation 3 and Vita
Purchases will require wallet top-ups via the PlayStation Store.
Sony may have given the PlayStation 3 and Vita stores a last minute reprieve earlier this year following a consumer backlash, but its plans to rein in its legacy services continue, with the company now announcing it'll soon be removing the option to pay for items using credit cards, debit cards, and PayPal on its older consoles.
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Grounded getting sizzling sandbox biome, first dungeon and more in "biggest update yet"
Out at the end of October.
It's been just under 11 months since Obsidian launched inch-high garden survival adventure Grounded into early access for Xbox and PC, and as its one-year anniversary approaches, the team is readying Hot and Hazy, its "largest update yet", for a 20th October release.
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Twitch source code leaked by anonymous hacker
UPDATE: "We can confirm a breach has taken place."
UPDATE 4.30pm UK: Twitch has finally acknowledged this morning's reports of a security breach and has said it is now investigating further.
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Animal Crossing Direct scheduled for Brewster's birthday
Pigeon lattes on 15th October.
Announced during September's Nintendo Direct, the Animal Crossing Direct finally has a time and date.
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Farmville 3 launches this November
Sow it goes.
More than a decade after it first took over your Facebook wall, Farmville is coming back.
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