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Right Now Is the Perfect Time to Play the Quietly Best Yakuza Spinoff

  • Kiryu’s exile is the focus of this compact Yakuza spinoff.
  • The story and character work are praised.
  • The PlayStation Store price is $9.99 through Nov. 21.

Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name is a compact Yakuza spinoff that follows Kazuma Kiryu during his lonely years in exile. The article argues that its focused story and character work make it one of the series’ strongest entries, and that now is a…

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How to find Ice Caves biome in Minecraft

  • Ice Caves most often appear beneath cold biomes near oceans.
  • They cannot generate in chunks already loaded before the update.
  • Cheats can reveal coordinates for the nearest Ice Caves.

Minecraft’s Ice Caves biome is a cold underground region added in the Winter 2026 update. Finding it can take exploration, but knowing which surface biomes and conditions favour its appearance can help players locate it. Look beneath snowy areas such as Ice Spikes, Snowy Plains, Snowy Taigas and…

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Steam gets a boatload of restored Wing Commanders and Ultima ports after EA producer stumbles across cupboard of old tapes

  • EA has brought 25 classic games and ports back to digital stores.
  • A producer found old tapes and discs in a storage room.
  • Steam introductory prices are under £5 until 19 November.

EA has released 25 restored classic games and ports on Steam, GOG and the EA App, including titles from the Wing Commander and Ultima series. The release follows EA producer Jim Vessella’s discovery of a room containing old tapes and discs, which prompted him to persuade the company…

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Square Enix investigates Nier: Automata update requiring 366GB on PC

  • A Steam bug raised Nier: Automata’s storage requirement to 366GB.
  • The update added Korean and Chinese language options.
  • Unchecking DLC in Steam Properties was the temporary workaround.

A mandatory Steam update for Nier: Automata added Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese language options, but a bug made the PC installation demand 366GB of storage, compared with about 50GB before. Square Enix said it was investigating the problem and working on a fix, as the inflated…

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Shibuya codes grant Roblox players free character customisation rerolls

  • Codes grant free character rerolls in Shibuya.
  • Rerolls can change race, clan or cursed technique.
  • Redeem codes for the chosen character in Customize.

Shibuya codes offer free rerolls in the Jujutsu Kaisen-inspired Roblox role-playing game, letting players customise their characters’ race, clan and cursed technique. Rerolls can help players try for rare and mythical options, as well as clans available only through character rolls. Codes apply to the character selected when…

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Following BioWare’s shock closure, a new documentary capturing its final moments is coming next year

  • A documentary will chronicle BioWare’s history and closure.
  • Filming continued through the studio’s final chapter.
  • It is due to premiere next year, with no exact date.

A documentary about BioWare’s history and closure is planned to premiere next year, bringing attention to the end of a studio known for Mass Effect and Dragon Age. The film was already in production before the closure was announced and continued filming through the studio’s final chapter. Mass…

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How to get Sweet Dreams Sprite in Fortnite Treasure Hunters

  • Sweet Dreams Sprite has no fixed spawn location.
  • Finding it depends on random loot drops.
  • At level five, it grants Mythic loot.

The Sweet Dreams Sprite is a rare Mythic collectible in Fortnite’s Treasure Hunters mini-season, and there is no set place to find it. Players must search the island for random loot drops, so obtaining one depends largely on luck. The guide says focused Sprite hunting can improve the…

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Discord is cutting memory usage and speeding up boot times – joins Xbox, Epic, Steam, and more for similar upgrades just this year

  • Discord is moving its client from Electron to Rust.
  • A demo used about 290 MB of memory.
  • User testing is planned, but no date is set.

Discord is rebuilding its desktop client in Rust, aiming to reduce memory use and make the app start and respond faster. The change could make Discord less demanding on PCs, at a time when memory is under pressure and other gaming platforms have also pursued performance improvements. Discord…

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These are the best Phantom Blade Zero Accessories to equip

  • Defensive accessories can make combat substantially easier.
  • Six slots are available, with a limit of three per type.
  • Tailor accessories to boss attacks and abilities.

The guide recommends prioritising defensive accessories in Phantom Blade Zero because damage resistance can make combat easier for protagonist Soul. It also advises balancing defensive, offensive and support effects, since players can equip up to six accessories after unlocking all Boundless Capacity abilities. Players can wear no more…

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Xbox says its Windows PC app now starts up to 60% faster

  • Xbox says its Windows app starts up to 60% faster.
  • A demonstration showed a launch time of 5.2 seconds.
  • The change puts it close to Steam and Epic’s reported speeds.

Microsoft says its Xbox app for Windows now starts up to 60% faster, as the company works to improve its PC gaming experience. The change cuts launch time from more than 15 seconds to just over five, bringing the app closer to rival game stores. Xbox CEO Asha…

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