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Death Stranding 2 was written before the pandemic, but illness and isolation had a heavy impact on Hideo Kojima and pushed him toward games that "don't already exist in the world"
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Ubisoft casually confirms its best series is coming back with job postings for "a prestigious AAA title for the Rayman brand"
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News "I felt that perhaps I would never meet anyone again"
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News Asking the important questions
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News Newbie-friendly offices
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Donkey Kong creator Shigeru Miyamoto explains the big ape's redesign was all in service of making him "more expressive"
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Monster Train 2 review: "A truly first class ride through deckbuilder roguelike heaven, and I'm already going off the rails"
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Blades of Fire review: "Following up Metroid Dread with a dark fantasy soulslike full of inventive ideas that I find delightfully infectious"
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Empyreal review: "This looter slasher's often beautiful, hand-designed levels and robust challenge kept pulling me back to go one more round"
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