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Pokemon Pokopia: everything we know about the Pokemon game that looks a lot like Animal Crossing
Guide Look, we're as creeped out by the humanoid Ditto as you are
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave – Everything we know about the strategy game's Switch 2 debut
Guide Nintendo just announced a new Fire Emblem game, so here is your complete guide on everything Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – Everything we know so far about the upcoming Switch game
Guide Metroid Prime 4 finally got a release date for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and Samus' return looks well worth the wait
Which Borderlands 4 character should you play?
Guide Borderlands 4 has four Vault Hunter classes to choose at launch so pick a favorite
Borderlands 4 review: "Undeniably an excellent looter shooter, but one that requires a bit of tunnel vision to fully enjoy"
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8 Borderlands 4 tips to help you conquer Kairos
Guide Set yourself up for success to overthrow the Timekeeper
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 – Everything we know about the new RTS game
Guide Dawn of War 4 is officially on its way and is bringing us back into the 40K universe in 2026
Upcoming Xbox Series X games for 2025 and beyond
Upcoming Get ready for the biggest upcoming Xbox Series X games this September and scope out next year's most wanted while you're at it
Hollow Knight Silksong has made me realize how much the Steam Deck has changed the way I play games
Opinion Now Playing | Handheld Hornet is the best Hornet
Hollow Knight Silksong has beat my ass for 11 hours, but it's not too hard – we just have a problem with instant gratification
Opinion Opinion | We didn't always fly through games
2 hours in, and Hollow Knight Silksong is already making me feel like I'm playing Dark Souls for the first time again
Now Playing Now Playing | A stranger comes to town
"Everyone knows GoldenEye, it's a legendary game": 007 First Light boss says his goal is to make an all-timer James Bond game, even if the result is "very different" to Hitman
Interview Gamescom 2025 | IO Interactive CEO Hakan Abrak explains how the studio tackled James Bond's origin story
Everything we know about The Duskbloods
Guide FromSoftware's Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods might finally scratch that Bloodborne itch
Outer Worlds 2 bosses "think it's funny" they've made an RPG about evil mega-corporations with Microsoft as their new owner: "It'd be ridiculous to say we don't notice that"
News "Regardless of who's funding it, we're still trying to tell that same message"
Menace is an XCOM-Warhammer hybrid that makes turn-based strategy feel like an immersive sim, and for the first time in my life I'm playing a game that seems made for me
Preview Gamescom 2025 | From the publisher behind Manor Lords comes a long-awaited substitute for playing XCOM 2 over and over again
I built a home and ran a business in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's next DLC, and the added role-playing guarantees I'll spend another 70 hours in my current game of the year
Preview Gamescom 2025 | Build a life in Kuttenberg with daily quests, a customizable house, and yet another misadventure for poor Henry
We asked Obsidian about romance in The Outer Worlds 2, and now I'm a little hopeful the RPG may follow Avowed's example: "It truly does need to be something that's organic"
Interview Interview | "If it [romance] naturally kind of came up as a thing, sure, maybe we could talk about that, but it wasn't a goal from the very beginning"
Playing Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era has turned me into a Dungeon devotee, and I can't help but feel like I'm already seeing a strategy classic in the making
Preview Gamescom 2025 | I would have spent all day playing Olden Era, if it wouldn't have cost me my job
"You could go and keep beating up people on top of buildings" forever in Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, but devs say "we're not making GTA" because even vampires need to sleep
News Vice City? No, no, you're in vampire country now
"The shorthand is New Vegas in space": The Outer Worlds 2 directors double down on Fallout comparisons, and Obsidian isn't worried about setting expectations too high: "It's our pedigree"
Interview Interview | Game director Brandon Adler and creative director Leonard Boyarsky discuss going all-in on Obsidian's classic formula, making fun of their boss, and moving in a different direction to Avowed
Final Fantasy 14 Dawntrail left the MMO's community fatigued and fed up, so Yoshi-P says devs are "planning to upgrade" new content that "can be enjoyed by a wide variety of different players"
News Square Enix hopes to "provide more interesting experiences"
The Outer Worlds 2 leads say RPGs like Baldur's Gate 3 helped prove "people really, actually want these kinds of games" at a time where even Obsidian "had to prove ourselves all over again"
News "It's good to kind of bring that stuff to the forefront again"
Obsidian is not screwing around with The Outer Worlds 2's Fallout New Vegas comparisons: "The critical path is maybe 10 or 15% of the total content"
News With the first game, Obsidian was quick to stress "this isn't New Vegas in space"
