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A guide has been published detailing where to find all three Hellfire discs on the newest map added to the video game Far Far West. Collecting all three fragments unlocks a bonus in-game track, "Far Far Dub," giving players an incentive to explore the whole map rather than…
This Polygon feature argues that, following the box-office success of the Super Mario and Sonic the Hedgehog films and the streaming success of TV adaptations like The Last of Us and Fallout, gaming studios and Hollywood have a rich, underused backlog of video game properties ripe for adaptation.…
▶Seneca Nation demands Trump reverse his renaming of Lake Ontario; Spurs face fresh scrutiny after losing to Newcastle while Penge and Hillier share the British Masters lead; an Ohio referee loses his leg after an on-field collision; and Dave headlines Reading with Blake, Central Cee and Kano.
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A YouTuber known as Gaming Historian, who announced in April he was stepping back from making retro-gaming documentaries due to burnout, has released a full archive of documents from Nintendo's landmark 1983 lawsuit against Universal over Donkey Kong. Universal, which owned the King Kong franchise, had argued that…
Wizards of the Coast has partnered with Random House Worlds to expand the lore of Baldur's Gate 3, the acclaimed 2023 D&D role-playing game, through a new line of tie-in books. The first release is a prequel novel focused on the fan-favourite vampire character Astarion, part of a…
Push Square previewed The Wolf Among Us 2 at Gamescom, playing a hands-off demo 13 years after the original released, with the sequel currently targeting a 2027 launch. Set six months after the first game, it pairs Fable investigator Bigby Wolf with human police officer Faye as they…
Grand Theft Auto VI is on track to become the most expensive video game ever made, with analysts estimating its budget at well over $1 billion, possibly around $1.5 billion. This underscores how video game production, once assumed to be cheaper than Hollywood filmmaking, has grown to rival…
Rock Paper Shotgun previews Usual June, an action-adventure game combining Hades-style combat with a supernatural mystery plot, ahead of its release later this year. The genre has become relatively rare amid a wave of live-service, roguelike and deckbuilder titles, making this classic-style offering feel like a refreshing return…
A team of independent programmers has released a native PC port of Donkey Kong 64, the 1999 Nintendo 64 platformer, allowing it to run natively on Windows without emulation. The developers have drawn particular attention for stating that no generative AI was used at any stage of the…