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Mini Review: DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes Of An Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (Switch 2) – Square Enix Needs To Get With The Upgrade Path Program

Well, at least it looks a little nicer. Believe it or not, Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age was the first title ever announced for the original Switch, back when it was only known publicly as the mysterious ‘NX’ project. When it came out in 2019, it quickly asserted itself both as one…

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Voxel-Themed Puzzler Namco Legendary Mountains Arrives On iOS and Android Today

Cubic Curation. Japanese developer BeXide revealed that its Voxel-based puzzler, Namco Legendary Mountains, will be released on iOS and Android today, following on from its PC and Nintendo Switch release back in June. The colourful, “physics-stacker” tasks players with filling a shallow bowl with “capsule” spheres, each containing a voxel model of an iconic character…

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Want To Know More About The Origins Of Vault Boy? This New Video From Fallout’s Creator Gets A Thumbs Up From Us

Tim Cain reflects on the famous piece of Fallout iconography. The post-apocalyptic RPG Fallout has a lot of famous iconography, but I’d argue none more so than Vault Boy. Debuting in the original Fallout in 1997, the blonde-haired, jumpsuit-wearing character has become the series’s de facto mascot as it has grown to include sequels, spin-offs,…

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Bethesda says that Obsidian’s ‘creative identity’ will be preserved, just months after multiple projects were cancelled and it was told to make a Fallout game

Listen, you can say what you want about Avowed—I wouldn’t even blame you if you didn’t like it, or much of what has come out of Obsidian’s recent catalogue. There’s even a tiny, selfish scrap of my gamer heart that’s secretly very glad that Obsidian is working on a new Fallout game, again. But this…

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