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Star Wars: Galactic Racer Campaign And Arcade Mode Preview

The reveal of Star Wars: Galactic Racer at The Game Awards last year was one of the annual showcase's most welcome surprises. Not just another racing game eager to capitalise on a beloved property, but one from an all-new studio made up of veteran developers who helped shape classic properties like Need for Speed and B...

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Lifting together: How Warframe became one of the world's best multiplayer games

In 2013, Warframe launched to a middling 64 on Metacritic. "Instantly forgettable," "nobody would pay money for something so scrappy and generic." The reviews are tough; bluntly, so was ours. In 2026, however, it boasts a 'very positive' Steam lifetime review of 91%, as well as a stable player count that sits anywhere...

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Star Wars: Galactic Racer's singleplayer is a clever roguelike gauntlet I could easily sink hours into

I recently had a chance to play a healthy chunk of the upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Racer, aโ€”you guessed itโ€”racing game where you can hop behind the seat of a handful of different vehicles: Landspeeders, a skim speeder, and speeder-bikes. There's also, naturally, podracing.Each of these vehicles handles differentlyโ€”lan...

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After Gears of War: E-Day's Beta, This $15 Steam Gem Can Tide You Over Until Full Release

The first Gears of War: E-Day Beta weekend is now over, and it's left many eager and ready to jump into the second weekend. This debut Beta period was a great first impression for Gears of War: E-Day, making its upcoming October 6 release date that much more exciting. E-Day's second Beta weekend takes place from August...

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Oblivion Remastered Is Less Than 60GB On Switch 2

Oblivion Remastered arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 today, and the work by Bethesda to get the game working on the platform is close to miraculous. Not just because a game on that scale can function on the console, but because of the portโ€™s comparatively small file size versus other platforms.

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Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic Nearly Contained A Swear Word That Would Curl Your Toes

Prepare to sit back and say 'damn' when you learn what Lucasfilm saved us from hearing

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10 Perfect Nintendo 64 Games That Don't Need Remakes

With the Switch 2 remake of Star Fox 64 now behind us, the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake still on the way, and retro consoles like the M64 bursting onto the scene, the Nintendo 64 has been experiencing something of a comeback in 2026, and with one glimpse at the console's influence on the gaming industry, it'...

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Final Fantasy 7's Cloud Officially Returns on October 22 Ahead of Revelation

While many fans are looking forward to seeing Cloud and company in action with the release of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation in Spring 2027, those same fans have a chance to visit Cloud again ahead of then, with a brand-new release hitting on October 22. This should be considered one stop on the road for Final Fantasy 7 fa...

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How to Solve the Green Chair Headphone Puzzle in Big Walk

The Green Chair Headphone Puzzle in Big Walk is one of those co-op challenges that seems completely confusing at first. You have a green chair, a pair of headphones, a speaker, and a button, but the reward is nowhere nearby. The trick is that the puzzle connects two distant locations, meaning both players need to work...

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As if PCs weren't expensive enough already, Microsoft is reportedly now charging OEMs more for Windows licenses

Taiwanese news site United Daily News reports that, according to one source, Microsoft is charging Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) significantly more for Windows licensing fees this year than in previous years (via Wccftech). These are the fees that PC makers, for instance, must pay to Microsoft to package thei...

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Overwatch Brings Back Old Battle Passes And Makes Them Permanent

Before Marvel Rivals launched, it managed to earn a lot of goodwill with its monetisation practices. Yes, I know that is hard to believe now that the home screen is riddled with mini battle passes, gatcha mechanics, and far too many currencies, but once upon a time, we were lured in by its promises - particularly how a...

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Former Ubisoft Developers Start New Studio

A group of former Ubisoft developers have just announced the creation of a brand-new independent game studio. Called Dark Ritual Studios, this new developer says it's "embracing the opposite approach" to Ubisoft when it comes to crafting games.

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