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Dirt bike through the nature-encrusted ruins of post-apocalyptic 80s Germany in youthful adventure Verdant
Verdant, an nature-heavy adventure set in post-apocalyptic 1980s Germany has been revealed by developers Tiny Roar.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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You owe the giant horned cat money in Mandrake, the Sunless Sea devs' British folklore-steeped gardening sim
Mandrake, the British folklore-steeped gardening sim from Sunless Sea devs Failbetter Games, has shown off a money-desiring cat thing.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Unbeatable review
Unbeatable is a raucous, scrappy rhythm game with a surprisingly heartfelt story to tell. Here's our full review.
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December 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Fallout season 3 will start filming next summer if all goes to plan, as its showrunners want to keep their big iron in the fire. https://bit.ly/3KkXCUX
December 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Lie to futuristic billionaires so you can steal their stuff in Pentiment and Pratchett-inspired Better Than Us
Better Than Us, a game from Vampire Therapist's devs about sneaking past and lying to futuristic billionaires so you can steal their stuff, releases in 2026.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced rated by PEGI, as the siren song of remake sea shanties grows deafening
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has been rated by PEGI, with the are rating listing being the latest sign pointing to a remake of the pirate game.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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Leon Kennedy's in Resident Evil Requiem, PlayStation Store cover art leak confirms
A Resident Evil Requiem cover art leak on the PlayStation Store has confirmed that Resident Evil 4 protagonist Leon Kennedy's in the game.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Whether middle-aged blokes showering or laser cannons are your thing, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii had you covered this year
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is an acquired taste, but offers plenty of surreal fun during its swashbuckling adventures.
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December 9, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Civilization 7 update 1.3.1 drops today, rolling out a new island-filled map and knocking Egypt off the top of the pyramid
Civilization 7's update 1.3.1 rolls out a new island-filled map and does some more civ balancing.
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December 9, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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A Star Wars: KOTOR 2 Remake was "technically on the roadmap" as of March 2025, court docs reportedly reveal
A Star Wars: KOTOR 2 Remake was "technically on the roadmap" as of March 2025, according to court deposition from Lucasfilm Games' vice president.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Tekken lead Katsuhiro Harada is leaving Bandai Namco at the end of this year and bows out with hour-long DJ mix. https://bit.ly/4oJxOzT
December 9, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Capcom seek new heights as they whisper potential new Ace Attorney, Mega Man, and Devil May Cry games into existence
Capcom also want new ports and remakes of these games as well, but of which ones? Time will tell.
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December 8, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Cassette Boy is a Fez-esque puzzle RPG that is Schrödinger's cat, the game
Instead of just one cat, imagine a whole world of NPCs and enemies that may or may not exist depending on whether you're looking at them or not.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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The Alters gets an update that includes a "gamer's den" and a photo mode so you can take pics of you, yourself, and yours
A new update has arrived in The Alters, adding in some quality of life upgrades, new features, and more.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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That "leaked" Shenmue 4 trailer has nothing to do with Ys Net, and they're so mad about it they might take legal action
A supposed leaked Shenmue 4 trailer has turned out to be completely fake, and developer Ys Net are taking it quite seriously.
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December 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Team Fortress 2 mod Classic is now Classified, literally, and gets a short delay into 2026
After the need for a rebrand, and a reappraisal, Team Fortress 2 Classic, now Classified, is going to take just that little bit longer.
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December 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Fallout season 3 will start filming next summer if all goes plan, as its showrunners want to keep their big iron in the fire
Fallout executive producer Jonathan Nolan has said the folks behind the tv show are hoping to start filming its third series in summer 2026.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Hades 2's Melinoë can now run through Zagreus' underworld escape from the original Hades, thanks to modders. https://bit.ly/48Hl5Ym
December 8, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Beyond Skyrim: Cyrodiil introduces you to Anvil via a quest about child labour, a shirtless chase, and quick maths
Beyond Skyrim: Cyrodiil's developers have shown off some questing in and around the Skyrim mod's version of Cyrodiilic city Anvil.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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This week in PC games: a skating demon tries to eat the moon and Terminator game appropriately rewrites history
The Maw has once again eaten Edwin. After spending a few days in the news beast's digestive tract back in October, Edwi…
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December 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Tekken lead Katsuhiro Harada is leaving Bandai Namco at the end of this year, bows out with hour-long DJ mix
Tekken lead Katsuhiro Harada has announced that he's leaving Bandai Namco at the end of 2025, and released a DJ mix on Soundcloud.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Hades 2's Melinoë can now run through Zagreus' underworld escape from the original Hades, thanks to modders
A Hades 2 mod has added Zagreus' underworld escape from the first Hades as a run route in the sequel, letting you play Hades 1 in Hades 2.
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December 8, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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The Sunday Papers
Rock Paper Shotgun's weekly round-up of good writing about games, and not about games.
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December 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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What's on your bookshelf: Santa Ragione co-founder and Saturnalia director Pietro Righi Riva
Hello reader who is also a reader! Today marks the sad and glorious return of Booked for the Week, our reliably irregul…
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December 7, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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What should you get for your Steam Deck? Here's a freshly updated suggest-o-thon of games that make suitable portable companions:
December 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM