D&D and Magic: The Gathering owner Hasbro announces the layoffs of 1,100 employees, calls it a ‘lever we must pull to keep Hasbro healthy’

Hasbro, the toy company which oversees D&D and Magic: The Gathering (under Wizards of the Coast), has announced sweeping layoffs just two weeks before the holiday season. The decision was announced yesterday in an internal memo by CEO Chris Cocks, who wrote: “While we have made some important progress across our organisation, the headwinds we…

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House Flipper 2 review

Need to know What is it? A casual building sim about restoring houses and selling them for profit. Expect to pay $40/£35 Release date Dec 14, 2023 Developer Frozen District, Empyrean Publisher Frozen District, PlayWay S.A. Reviewed on Intel Core i7-10750H, 16GB RAM, GeForce RTX 2060 Steam Deck TBD Link Official site You can see…

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Retro Service Antstream On Sale! Plus Backbone Controller On Sale!

Antstream is offering 25% off a standard 12 month subscription for Mobile, PC, Web, TV and others! – https://www.antstream.com/backbone Backbone One transforms your phone into the ultimate gaming console. For a limited time, Backbone is offering a 30% discount to all Antstream players. Click here to redeem, or apply code ANTSTREAM30 at checkout on www.playbackbone.com. With Backbone,…

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Atari 2600+, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, & PC Gaming Platforms

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Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Gets a Free Holiday Update

Atari and developer Digital Eclipse today released a free content update for the critically acclaimed interactive anthology Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration. The holiday update adds 12 new titles to the compilation, from officially released classics to player-powered homebrews, and even once-lost Atari prototypes! The full list of games added for the holiday update includes:…

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Last Train Home review

Need to know What is it? Survival management plus pausable RTS Release date Out now Expect to pay $40/£35 Developer Ashborne Games Publisher THQ Nordic Reviewed on Radeon RX 6800 XT, Ryzen 9 5900, 32GB RAM Steam Deck Playable Link Official site Last Train Home is an engaging military management game and tactical RTS that…

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Now Tin Hearts Has Free ‘Die Hard’ Content, Ho Ho Ho

Yippee-Ki-Play. Welcome to the party, pals. Publisher Wired Productions has announced that Tin Hearts, the adorable puzzler from developer Rogue Sun, has received free Christmas content dubbed ‘Play Hard’, transforming the game’s tin soldier characters into “Tim” McClane, a ‘reluctant vest-clad hero’. Tim McClane, a blatant spin on Die Hard‘s main protagonist John McClane, will…

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The loop begins again as Alan Wake 2 launches a New Game Plus mode featuring a new difficulty, extra videos and manuscript pages, and a whole new ending

Given Remedy’s preoccupation with looping stories in Alan Wake 2, it feels particularly fitting that the game now has a New Game Plus mode. Just as Alan himself is trapped experiencing the same events over and over, now you too can pretend you’re in the Dark Place by turning the year’s best horror game into…

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