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Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · Feb 20

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Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 3m

These games may not reach the heights of RDR2, depending on your opinion, but they come close.

8 Open-World Games Almost As Good As Red Dead Redemption 2

These games may not reach the heights of RDR2, depending on your opinion, but they come close.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 33m

I'm hopping into Diablo 4 Season 10, marking the first time I've revisited the game since launch, and one build sealed the deal for me with cuteness.

Diablo 4 Season 10 Got Me Back into the Game With a Little Help from Some Unexpected Friends

I'm hopping into Diablo 4 Season 10, marking the first time I've revisited the game since launch, and one build sealed the deal for me with cuteness.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 1h

It's hard to forget an opening like the prologue of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. But is it one of the greatest video game intros of all time?

6 Reasons Why Clair Obscur Expedition 33's Prologue Is The Best Ever

It's hard to forget an opening like the prologue of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. But is it one of the greatest video game intros of all time?

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 1h

Helldivers 2's Personal Orders of yore may be on the mend, but I'm not sure that this choice is for the best regarding Warbond medals.

Helldivers 2’s Personal Orders are Officially More ‘Personal,’ But There’s a Cost

Helldivers 2's Personal Orders of yore may be on the mend, but I'm not sure that this choice is for the best regarding Warbond medals.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 2h

These horror games flip the script and give players terrifying powers to dominate their enemies.

Horror Games Where You Have All The Power

These horror games flip the script and give players terrifying powers to dominate their enemies.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 2h

The PlayStation Network is reportedly experiencing issues, with numerous players reporting that they can't get online to play their games.

PSN Is Currently Down for Some Users

The PlayStation Network is reportedly experiencing issues, with numerous players reporting that they can't get online to play their games.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 3h

The executive who led the Assassin's Creed franchise leaves Ubisoft after working at the French publisher for around two decades. bit.ly/47p6ilF

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 3h

Pokemon Legends: Z-A players must connect to the Internet to download an important update once the game goes live on October 16.

Pokemon Legends: Z-A Will Require A Day One Patch

Pokemon Legends: Z-A players must connect to the Internet to download an important update once the game goes live on October 16.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 4h

Prepare for an exciting journey filled with discovery in these upcoming games.

Upcoming Games All About Exploration

Prepare for an exciting journey filled with discovery in these upcoming games.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 4h

When compared to it's predecessor, Battlefield 6's Portal is a game-changer in terms of customization, and some creative players are already noticing.

Battlefield 6 Players Have Already Given Portal the Second Wind It Deserves

When compared to it's predecessor, Battlefield 6's Portal is a game-changer in terms of customization, and some creative players are already noticing.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 4h

Pokemon Legends: Z-A has debuted to generally favorable reviews on Metacritic with an average score of 81. Over on OpenCritic, it has an 82 among top critics with 77% of critics recommending the game. Are you going to play?

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 5h

Battlefield 6 players have plenty of viable weapons to choose from, but there’s one specific gun that should be avoided at all costs.

This Battlefield 6 Gun is So Bad It Feels Like a Cruel Joke

Battlefield 6 players have plenty of viable weapons to choose from, but there’s one specific gun that should be avoided at all costs.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 5h

Diablo 4 Season 10 is a heyday for Sorcerer fans, and players won't want to miss out on one item to round out the best gear setups.

All Diablo 4 Season 10 Sorcerers Will Want this Item on Hand

Diablo 4 Season 10 is a heyday for Sorcerer fans, and players won't want to miss out on one item to round out the best gear setups.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 6h

This upcoming Switch 2 accessory can be more useful if Nintendo wants it to be.

Potentially Cool Uses For Nintendo Switch 2’s Virtual Boy

This upcoming Switch 2 accessory can be more useful if Nintendo wants it to be.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 6h

Helldivers 2's latest 'W' is news regarding performance and stability, and it is inarguably the best plan of action Arrowhead could've concocted.

Helldivers 2 is Addressing the Elephant in the Room in the Best Way Possible

Helldivers 2's latest 'W' is news regarding performance and stability, and it is inarguably the best plan of action Arrowhead could've concocted.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 7h

Battlefield 6 players are experiencing frustrating issues with weapon bloom, and a developer explains what the team is doing about it.

Battlefield 6 Considering Changes to Weapon Bloom

Battlefield 6 players are experiencing frustrating issues with weapon bloom, and a developer explains what the team is doing about it.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 7h

Few indie games can match the impact that Stardew Valley has had on the industry as a whole.

Reasons Why Stardew Valley Is The Most Important Indie Game Ever

Few indie games can match the impact that Stardew Valley has had on the industry as a whole.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 8h

The massively successful launch of Battlefield 6 spawns a controversy over Cronus Zen, previously touted as an undetectable form of cheating.

Battlefield 6 Cronus Zen Controversy Explained

The massively successful launch of Battlefield 6 spawns a controversy over Cronus Zen, previously touted as an undetectable form of cheating.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 8h

Battlefield 6's campaign ties back to events from Battlefield 3, with Henry Blackburn's actions having far-reaching consequences.

Battlefield 6 Campaign Has BF3 Connection You Might Have Missed

Battlefield 6's campaign ties back to events from Battlefield 3, with Henry Blackburn's actions having far-reaching consequences.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 9h

World of Warcraft fans who purchase a recurring 12-month subscription can score some brand-new in-game items to enjoy while using their game time.

World of Warcraft Reveals New 12-Month Subscription Offer

World of Warcraft fans who purchase a recurring 12-month subscription can score some brand-new in-game items to enjoy while using their game time.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 9h

A new leak indicates when the manufacturing of the PlayStation 6 will start, giving fans a hint about the console's possible release date. bit.ly/477pfrA

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 10h

Images and documents related to Pokemon Gen 10 games, allegedly called Pokemon Wind and Wave, have surfaced online detailing their new content.

Everything in the Pokemon Gen 10 Teraleak Explained

Images and documents related to Pokemon Gen 10 games, allegedly called Pokemon Wind and Wave, have surfaced online detailing their new content.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 10h

One Battlefield 6 SMG is standing out as being particularly powerful compared to other guns in the game.

Battlefield 6 SMG is Ridiculously Overpowered

One Battlefield 6 SMG is standing out as being particularly powerful compared to other guns in the game.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 11h

Battlefield 6 players express their frustration with what appears to be a secret nerf that has been applied to sniper rifles in the popular shooter.

Battlefield 6 Players Discover Secret Sniper Nerf

Battlefield 6 players express their frustration with what appears to be a secret nerf that has been applied to sniper rifles in the popular shooter.

Game Rant @gamerant.bsky.social · 11h

Call of Duty has consistently beaten the Battlefield games in sales, but 2025 might be the year that finally changes. bit.ly/43dv9q5