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The Outer Worlds 2 director bravely says Chrono Trigger is "the best JRPG ever and it's not even close" - and that it doesn't get enough credit for being one of the only ones where "you don't actually have to grind"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "The pacing on it is just amazing"

The Outer Worlds 2 director doesn't want games to be "preachy," but the RPG's capitalist satire strikes a nerve "because this thing happens all the damn time, and we're just seeing it over and over on a loop"
By Dustin Bailey published
News "I'll say, to Microsoft's benefit, or to kind of put them in a good light here, they didn't ever say anything to us"

Even as Xbox drifts away from consoles and exclusives, former exec says the Xbox 360 set Microsoft up for success: "Look at them now, continuing to be the powerhouse – the global powerhouse"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News If you say so

Fallout co-creator Tim Cain is behind The Outer Worlds 2's more "mathematical" and "derisive" radio lectures, and it might be because of his YouTube videos: "Wait, why are you asking me to do this?"
By Anthony McGlynn published
News Cain also consulted on Obsidian's sequel

Steam Machine is "Microsoft's worst nightmare" according to analysts, and one day Xbox games might be more beneficial to Valve than their own publisher: "Xbox console sales have really struggled"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Well, that's ominous

Minecraft was nearly sold to Activision Blizzard for $1.5 billion before Microsoft secured Mojang, says former CEO Bobby Kotick: "I almost bought it"
By Anna Koselke published
News Microsoft offered Notch $2.5 billion, however

The 10 best Halo games of all time
By David Meikleham last updated
Best list From old-school classics to newer entries, the best Halo games show off some of Bungie's most exciting sci-fic shooter experiences

Psychonauts 2 offered a sensitive approach to mental health when we needed it most, and shouldn't be forgotten
By Barry Levitt published
Now Playing Now Playing | Here's to the game that was there for me when little else could be
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