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Pika-boo | Pokemon Presents locked in for July, as Pokemon Legends Z-A finally catches a proper release date for Switch 2 and OG Switch
You'll be having some intense nighttime Poke-battles this fall.






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Metal Boxes | Dawn of War Definitive Edition - a modern version of the best Warhammer strategy game ever made - has just been announced
All the mods made over the past twenty years will still work too, which is beautiful.

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40K Supremacy! | Supremacy: Warhammer 40,000 is bringing a Grimdark spin to the War Sim series
Plan out world war for weeks on end in the grim darkness of the 41st millennium.

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Short Stack | Praise the Omnissiah, Warhammer 40,000; Mechanicus 2 just got a new gameplay trailer, featuring a short glimpse at a new faction
The first gameplay trailer for a much-loved turn-based tactics game is here, with a special surprise inside.

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Khorne You Feel It | Blood Bowl 3 is getting a bloody big update with a new Khorne team
Available on June 10, get physical with a combat-heavy faction that also likes scoring goals sometime I guess.

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A Lil' Tease | Total War Warhammer 3 teases its upcoming Tides of Torment, as well as a new legendary lord
Also new units, mechanics, and free content coming alongside it. Nice!



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Backbone | Geoguessr pulls out of the Esports World Cup following mass protest from map creators and community alike
After a coalition of map creators privated their works, and the official Discord was swarmed with objections, the developers withdrew.


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Match Over, For Now | Fortnite is back on the US App Store, as Epic and Apple's legal battle royale over it concludes with a 55-year-old exec tweeting the word "fam"
It has returned, fellow hip and trendy youths.

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Force Pushback | Fortnite's AI Darth Vader hasn't just created problems for Epic by being Jedi mind-tricked into saying bad words, it's led SAG-AFTRA to file an unfair labour practice charge
"We must protect our right to bargain terms and conditions around uses of voice that replace the work of our members."
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Constructive Crit | RoadCraft review: Streamlined building biz beset by bumbling AI Bobs
Can we fix it? Well, that often depends on whether you’ll let me deliver the bits myself.


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Just Why | UPDATE: Fortnite's now letting people squad up with a Darth Vader AI chatbot for, sigh, reasons, so of course streamers have already made it swear and talk about boobs
Heads up: if you're under 13 (this varies by region), you'll need to get your parents' permission to ask this thing why it exists.

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Not Back Yet | Fortnite developer Epic accuses Apple of glockblocking its attempts to shoot the game back onto US iOS, then probably hit the griddy
Epic says Fortnite on iOS will now "be offline worldwide until Apple unblocks it", as the corporate battle royale continues.

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Immersion Kittyller | Baldur's Gate 3's latest hotfix gets rid of "trippy, high-saturation graphical artefacts", but also totally breaks everyone's immersion by making cats actually obey people
Have you ever tried getting a huffy feline friend to look at a camera, Larian?


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Honkai Star Rail 3.3 banners add cheeky thief Cipher and tiny healer Hyacine to the space roster, with The Herta's rerun - yes, already
HSR 3.3 adds two newcomers and brings two not-so-old faces back surprisingly quickly

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Unreal Cool | The 00s is back, baby: EVE Vanguard, CCP Games' ambitious MMOFPS, channels some of the best bits of Quake, Unreal Tournament and classic Halo
A Flak Cannon, a Beam Rifle, and a charge pistol… why players of a certain age are going to lose their minds over Vanguard’s throwback weaponry.


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HoYoverse finally announces Honkai Star Rail x Fate release date with 5-star Archer and 5-star Saber – plus Archer is free
With a Fate-themed story written by Kinoko Nasu

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Hot Ship | “Staying beautiful isn’t about chasing trends” Eve Online developer CCP explains why looking good is more than just skin deep for a ‘forever game’ in 2025
It’s all change in the world of GPU and graphics, these days. That’s why CCP Games is preparing “the foundations of Eve for the next decade of graphical tech”

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Also Van | EVE Vanguard, the MMOFPS that promises to “truly respect your time”, finally has a release date (of sorts): it’s coming to Steam Early Access next summer
Taking cues from Helldivers 2 and other persistent-world shooters, EVE Vanguard will finally show you its chops in 2026.

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Likely Store-y | Fortnite might default dance its way back onto iOS in the US soon, but it'd take Epic and Apple suddenly deciding to call off a raging Lionel Hutz war
Two big corporations in the midst of a heated legal battle over money deciding to bury the hatchet? Aye, sounds likely.

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Deltasappointing | Codemasters is "pausing development" on future rally games with its big re-acquisition of the WRC licence only having produced one game, which really sucks
It sounds like EA might end up taking away the keys for good, so here's hoping EA Sports WRC wasn't the final stage.

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PASS THE GAMES | The best Game Pass games on Xbox and PC in 2025
Our top picks of the greatest games on gaming's best subscription service.

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TOP OF THE DROPS | The best PlayStation Plus games on PS4 and PS5 in 2025
Our top picks for Sony's money-saving subscription service!


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Time To Grind | If you're desperate for more from Larian after Baldur's Gate 3, will you really have to wait until 2030?
The studio is "deep in the trenches" on its next project, and working on two at once!


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Aim for the Stars | Believe it or not, Nexon may be making the next StarCraft game, not Blizzard
Following a fiery bid for who would get the rights, it looks like Nexon has won out over NC Soft and other Korean developers.

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DOUBLE JUMP SCARES | The best horror games to play in 2025
From founding fathers of horror to underrated gems, here are some of the best horror games to sink your teeth into.

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Tell Me A Good One | The best story games to play in 2025
If you're looking for a game with a story that will captivate you, check some of these out.

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The best co-op games to play in 2025
Whether you simply want some quick co-op fun or a lengthy campaign to embark on, we've got you and your friends covered with these co-op games.

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PLAY HAS NO LIMITS | The best PS1 games to play in 2025
Still have your PlayStation kicking about? Here are some of the best games you can still play on it today.

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One Last Run | Baldur’s Gate 3 gets a glorious send-off following its final update on PC, as players wonder “what’s next for Larian?”
One last hurrah for Baldur's Gate 3, as Larian moves onto to new ventures.

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Baldur's Gate 3: Best patch 8 subclasses ranked from Edgelord of the Dead to Tipsy Tussler
How Patch 8's subclasses stack up

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Imposter Syndrome | Among Us 3D is coming to Steam May 5, so sus-pect some more space hijinx very soon
One of the most viral games in recent memory is heading to a whole new dimension, and soon!

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Subclass News | Wahey, Baldur's Gate 3's massive Patch 8 is out now, and Larian's made a whole animation to ensure you know this is the game's last big update for realsies
"That passion could keep us tweaking things and making changes until the end of time. But then we’d never be able to create something new."


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Don't Run Ahead | “To call this game a failure before it’s even out is wild to me” As Marathon draws some inevitable Concord comparisons, a former Firewalk dev urges folks to let Bungie cook
"I commend them for taking a chance."

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Of Course | UPDATE: Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 spawned a picture perfect bear sex distracted boyfriend meme before it was out, and now it finally has a release date
"Thank you, Larian Studios, for giving me unlimited power."