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Kena: Bridge of Spirits’ Switch 2 port is fine, but doesn’t offer an upgrade over handheld PC or last-gen experiences
by Awaisby AwaisAfter a frustrating drought of native Nintendo Switch 2 ports (with some special exceptions) during the console’s first six months, reportedly due to the lack of development kits going out …
I’ve never played a football card game like this before. I don’t think I’ve ever played a card game like this. And how refreshing it is that a football card …
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Alienware’s Flagship Area-51 RTX 5090 Gaming PC Doesn’t Cost Much More Than a Lone 5090 GPU
by Awaisby AwaisIf you’re seeking chart-topping gaming performance, then Alienware’s biggest and most powerful prebuilt desktop computer should be high on your list. For this week, the Alienware Area-51 AMD Ryzen 9800X3D …
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New report claims Crimson Desert’s development was plagued by “a hodgepodge of features crammed together” and leaders who “don’t acknowledge anyone who doesn’t share their exact mindset”
by Awaisby AwaisTwo Pearl Abyss developers have claimed Crimson Desert was developed in a troubled environment, characterised by an inverted management hierarchy and leaders who “don’t acknowledge anyone who doesn’t share their …
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Capcom celebrates Resident Evil’s 30th anniversary by promising “even more wonderful experiences” are coming, but doesn’t confirm when
by Awaisby AwaisResident Evil series executive producer, Jun Takeuchi, has written to Resident Evil players across the world, thanking “all the fans who have supported us along the way since the release …
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Crimson Desert aspires to be Breath of the Wild, but doesn’t understand it
by Awaisby AwaisIt’s difficult to play Crimson Desert and not compare it to other games. Its map design smacks of Red Dead Redemption 2. The combat design and attention to detail are …
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Valve Facing UK Lawsuit Over Music Rights in Games Valve Doesn’t Make or Own
by Awaisby AwaisUK-based collective rights management organisation PRS for Music has “commenced legal proceedings” against Valve over the use of music in PC games sold and distributed via Steam, reports GamesIndustry.biz. PRS …