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Easy Anti-Cheat arrives in Rocket League and marks the end of the game’s most popular mod: ‘The right time to bring things to a close’

Epic has made Easy Anti-Cheat a requirement to play Rocket League online, hopefully bringing an end to the era of bots whizzing around in high rank matches and endlessly XP farming. The software comes as part of the game’s latest update, and does include an option to play the game offline without EAC running. The…

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The Thick as Thieves campaign will be ‘at least four hours’ in length, which is pretty short, but on the upside it’s a whole lot cheaper than I ever would’ve guessed

My heart sank a little lower than usual today as Otherside Entertainment announced that Thick as Thieves, the stealth-focused heist game set to arrive in May, will launch with a regular, undiscounted, all-day every-day price of $5/£5/€5. This bothers me, first of all, because despite the absolute embarrassment of Underworld Ascendant, I’ve been holding out…

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‘I am extremely disappointed’: Arc Raiders players are having trouble wrangling the new powered descender as some fall to a fiery death

Arc Raiders’ latest update, Riven Tides, brought a ton of new arcs, patches, and gadgets to the extraction shooter, and while most of the changes have gone over well with players there is one part that’s proving a little difficult to get a handle on: the powered descender. This is a new epic gadget which…

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Slay the Spire 2 devs weren’t going to make a sequel, but then the publisher handling the first game’s ports shut down and things got ‘very murky’

Slay the Spire 2 has been one of those roguelike time vampires in recent weeks, for me—in between my usual binges of larger games, I tend to vanish into this genre for a bleary-eyed 80 hours because I can simply rinse and repeat, rather than having to worry about long-term narratives or complicated RPG systems….

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“What If Your Favourite ’80s Computers Were Portable?” – Evercade Maker Blaze Is Teasing Something Spectrum And C64-Related

Carts? Hardware? Or something else? Evercade maker Blaze has just posted a short teaser video on social media which asks a simple question – what if your favourite home computers of the ’80s were portable? The seconds-long video has been shared on both the Evercade and HyperMegaTech social channels and presents the aforementioned text in…

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