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PAX South 2019 Preview: Wage Tabletop VR Warfare in Final Assault

While once prolific in the 90s, real time strategy games have ebbed in recent years. Controlling multiple units while managing resources, maintaining map awareness, and researching new weapons of war...Read More

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GLAAD Media Awards Now Include a Video Game Category

For the first time in the show’s 30-year history, the GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) Media Awards feature a category for video games. The Outstanding Video Game Award...Read More

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Melbits World is a Cute PS4 Puzzler You Control With Your Phone

Spanish indie studio Melbot Studios announced a unique co-op puzzle game, Melbits World, coming to PlayStation 4 on Feb. 5. Melbits World is a cooperative puzzle game for up to...Read More

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Nintendo Restarts Development on Metroid Prime 4

In a startling announcement, Nintendo Senior Managing Executive Officer Shinya Takahashi delivered a 3-minute speech on Nintendo’s official YouTube account, announcing a major change in development for Metroid Prime 4....Read More

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The 20 Most Exciting Indie Games from PAX South 2019

The fifth annual PAX South convention took place this month in San Antonio, Texas. The convention is smaller than other PAX shows, with an emphasis on indie games and tabletop...Read More

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Watch the New Kingdom Hearts 3 Gameplay Video

While we feverishly await the Kingdom Hearts 3 release date next week on January 29, Square Enix has released yet another video. The Gameplay Overview Video provides a deeper look...Read More

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Advance Wars-like Wargroove Shipping Out Next Month

Darling indie studio Chucklefish has announced a release date for their latest project, Wargroove. The Advance Wars-like turn-based tactical strategy game will launch on Feb. 1 on PC, Switch, and...Read More

Medieval City Builder Foundation Settling on Steam Next Month

Canadian indie studio Polymorph Games announced that city-builder and economic simulator Foundation will arrive on Steam Early Access on Feb. 1. Watch the new Early Access trailer above. Foundation is...Read More

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First Anthem Gameplay Video Features Story, Customization

EA and BioWare have released the first in a planned series of gameplay videos introducing different elements of upcoming cooperative action-RPG Anthem. The video introduces more of the setting and...Read More

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Dire Wolf Digital Bringing Six Hit Board Games to Digital

Dire Wolf Digital announced an exciting lineup of board game digital adaptations from some of the hottest tabletop games of the last several years. The digital versions will include PC...Read More

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Mario Maker, Zelda, Star Fox Coming to Nintendo Selects

Three classic Nintendo 3DS games are joining the Nintendo Selects discount program: Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D, and Star Fox 64 3D. All three...Read More

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Roblox Hires Online Safety Expert as Director of Digital Civility

Fortnite is getting all the attention, but online free-to-play game Roblox is still one of the most popular gaming destinations for young people around the world, with an active user...Read More

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Cross-Platform Support Now Available for PS4 in Rocket League

In an update this week Psyonix has officially announced a highly requested feature for multiplayer sports-car game Rocket League: Cross-platform support for PlayStation players. The PlayStation Cross-Play Beta is live...Read More

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Walk Your Virtual Dog with Furiends AR Mobile Game

Furiends is a mobile AR game designed to motivate players to get up and move around. Instead of hunting for Pokémon, however, you’re walking the dog. “Furiends offers the one-of-a-kind...Read More