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Square Enix releases Final Fantasy 7 Buster Sword for pets
Woofus Shinra approved.
Square Enix has launched a new merchandise shop for pets in Japan, featuring designs based on Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts.
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Roblox Studio boss: children making money on the platform isn't exploitation, it's a gift
UPDATE: Roblox responds.
UPDATE 5/4/24: Roblox has provided Eurogamer a lengthy statement setting forth its views on the platform, its monetisation, and the ages of those who receive revenue through it.
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Feature | Roblox's new AI creator tools conjure all the wonder and scepticism of a magic show
Roblox Studio talks new AI features, UGC, and the "shift from players to creators".
If you've been to a magic show, or even just walked past one of those blokes who spray paint themselves gold and 'levitate' by Covent Garden, you'll know the feeling. First it's something between a full-blown "Woah!" and an appreciative "Neat," then the inner child dies again and it's back to boring old rationalisation. The deck was probably loaded, the audience member was probably a plant, and that levitating guy is concealing the mother of all wedgies from his hidden harness.
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CEX launching no fix, no fee tech repair service, including for retro consoles
Handy if you're broke.
High street second hand games giant CEX is launching a console repair service, in partnership with established company Tech Centre.
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Stop Killing Games aims to mount political and legal challenges to games going offline
Prompted by Ubisoft's shutdown of The Crew.
This week's shutdown of Ubisoft racing game The Crew has prompted the launch of a concerted effort to mount political and legal challenges to the increasingly common occurence of games you've bought becoming unplayable.
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Dragon's Dogma 2 Pawns will be hired by 'fake' players if no one else wants them
Teamwork makes the dream work.
Capcom has devised a way for your Dragon's Dogma 2's Pawns to still be hired, even if other players choose not to do so.
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Hellblade 2 will be 30fps only on Xbox consoles
Ninja Theory founder Tameem Antoniades has left the studio.
Hellblade 2: Senua's Saga will only run at 30fps on Xbox Series X/S.
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Netflix's The Witcher series adds Seinfeld, Conan star
Playing Geralt's pal Zoltan.
Geralt's dwarf friend Zoltan Chivay will appear in the next season of Netflix's The Witcher, played by actor Danny Woodburn.
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Suspect behind Nintendo Live Tokyo cancellation death threats arrested in Japan
Splatoon World Championship was also postponed.
A person suspected of sending death threats to Nintendo has reportedly been arrested by Japanese police.
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Batman game that became Shadow of Mordor footage surfaces online
There's a Bruce on the loose.
Gameplay footage showing the Batman game that evolved into Shadow of Mordor has appeared online.
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Ubisoft confirms Forward showcase for June
Alongside Summer Game Fest.
Ubisoft has announced its annual Ubisoft Forward showcase will once again take place during Summer Game Fest.
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Content Warning's first bug fix patch adds reporter mic, party poppers, more
As team works on resolving bigger issues.
Content Warning - the viral co-op horror hit from the team behind Totally Accurate Battle Simulator - has just received its first patch. And alongside a first batch of bug fixes, it brings a bunch of new toys to play with in the depths, including party poppers and a reporter mic.
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Atari has bought Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 for $7m
Bumper ride.
Video game publisher Atari has bought the rights to Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 from developer Frontier for $7m.
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Wuxia adventure Where Winds Meet gets limited beta test this month
First overseas access.
Open world Wuxia game Where Winds Meet is receiving a limited beta test this month for North American players.
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Final Fantasy 16 crossover event appears to hint at Final Fantasy 14's graphics update
Clive now for a limited time.
The Final Fantasy 16 crossover quest is now live in Final Fantasy 14 and appears to give a look at how the forthcoming 7.0 graphics update will look.
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Fallout TV producer Jonathan Nolan says playing the games disrupted writing The Dark Knight Rises
It really got in the Way-ne.
Amazon's Fallout adaptation is set to release later this month, and in preparation the cast and crew have started sharing titbits about its production and their work on the series.
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Mattel is launching a cute Xbox 360 block building kit - but its price tag is more than double what you'd spend on an actual Xbox 360.
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Older games like Fortnite account for over 60% of playtime, new report suggests
Live service games reign supreme.
Games that are at least six years accounted for more than 60 percent of playtime in 2023, a new report suggests.
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Rockstar has remembered Bully exists
Coming to GTA+ subscription alongside LA Noire.
Rockstar classics Bully and LA Noire will join the GTA+ subscription service later this year, the Grand Theft Auto developer has confirmed.
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Do you remember the fan made spin-off Bloodborne Kart? Of course you do, it looked utterly brilliant!
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KOTOR Remake "alive and well", says Saber Interactive CEO
Jedi survivor.
Knights of the Old Republic Remake is still "alive and well", said Saber Interactive boss Matthew Karch, despite the company's split from Embracer.
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The Dragon's Dogma 2 community is devising a way to warn other players of an infected Pawn.
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Video | All the ways Dragon's Dogma 2 has ruined other RPGs for me
Other RPGs are in the Dogma house.
It seems that around every corner there's yet another thing Dragon's Dogma 2 does that makes my RPG-addicted self incredibly happy. From how you interact with your companions to forgeries, these are just some of the eight things in Dragon's Dogma 2 has that have utterly ruined other RPGs for me.
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Digital Foundry | Turtle Beach VelocityOne Race review: direct drive racing wheels go mainstream
Capable, affordable and feature-rich - with a few rough edges.
The Turtle Beach VelocityOne Race is a complete racing wheel and pedals of the sort that you'd expect to find in a mainstream electronics boutique alongside Logitech's ubiquitous G29, yet it offers a powerful 7.2Nm direct drive wheelbase and more realistic load-cell brake pedal, features that often set apart more enthusiast-grade sim racing offerings. Have Turtle Beach played a blinder here to deliver that desirable combo - complete with an external control pod, big integrated display and Xbox/PC compatibility - for £629/$650? Yes, but there are caveats.
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Xbox unveils swirly green Nocturnal Vapor special edition controller
Available to pre-order now.
Microsoft continues to pump out the special edition Xbox controllers with wild abandon, and its latest offering is a new addition to its now three-strong Vapor line-up, arriving in the form of the swirly green and slightly darker green Nocturnal Vapor controller.
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Prince of Persia roguelike reportedly on the way from Dead Cells studio Evil Empire
Coming to Steam later this year.
Following its well-received Prince of Persia revival early this year, Ubisoft is reportedly readying a further series outing for a 2024 release - this time in the form of a Prince of Persia roguelike from Evil Empire, the studio responsible for Dead Cells' impressive post-launch support.
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Helldivers 2's new bad weather patch quietly adds huge AT-AT-like deathbots
And flying Automaton gunships too!
It's update day for Helldivers 2, and - as detailed in its patch notes - the big new addition is terrible, awful weather befitting of battling across planetary hellscapes. However - as not detailed in its patch notes - it's sneakily added a huge AT-AT-like robot enemy too.
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Former Dragon Age boss' new action-RPG Eternal Strands out next year
On PC and consoles.
Following a bit of a tease last week, Yellow Brick Games - the studio founded by former Dragon Age creative director Mike Laidlaw - has properly revealed its new third-person action adventure, Eternal Strands, which is coming to PC and consoles next year.
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Content Warning dev investigating server issues as latest Steam hit surpasses 6.2m downloads
Hopes for "some fixes for tomorrow morning."
Content Warning, the latest internet sensation to surge up the Steam charts, is struggling with server issues as its developer confirms the co-operative horror romp has now been downloaded over 6.2m times since launching yesterday.
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Feature | Content Warning is the new Lethal Company, but with a genuinely wholesome twist
Potential advisory.
Content Warning is the new Lethal Company - or it is today at least. It's come out of nowhere, it's a gorgeously scrappy co-op horror experience, and it excels at creating moments that are frightening but also deeply hilarious. But there's something extra in the mix with Content Warning. It's astonishingly wholesome. Well, my second game was anyway. My second game was perfect.
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