Nintendo Download: 19th December (North America)

Nintendo Download: 19th December (North America)

Star Trek: Legends! Pine: A Story of Loss! Quilts and Cats of Calico! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. It’s a pretty light week for new releases, but, as always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll…

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‘Fallout wasn’t designed to have other players’: Fallout co-creator Tim Cain was extremely wary of turning it into an MMO

Fallout 76 was not the first attempt to splice the retro post-apocalypse with an MMO. Years before, Fallout’s original owner, Interplay, had taken a crack at it. This was actually after Bethesda had purchased the rights to the series, but the two companies came to an arrangement: one that would ultimately devolve into a lawsuit,…

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Xbox Insider Program Community Update – December 2024

Twas the night before the update and everything was right,  gamers stayed up late playing Xbox well into the night.  When all of a sudden, a popup on their console did arise  A new system update available, what a nice surprise.  It contained many fixes and several new features,  And soon after downloading, players got…

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Creative Achievement 2024: UFO 50

There’s so much going on in this absurdly ambitious compilation that we’ve given it an award designed to celebrate its sheer dedication to the craft. For more awards, check out our Game of the Year 2024 hub. Evan Lahti, Strategic Director: Imagine the jackpot feeling of stumbling upon, perhaps while excavating some beige office tomb…

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This upcoming RPG is injecting a healthy dose of magic, demons, and steampunk gizmos into 19th-century Japan

With Ghost of Tsushima, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and the recently announced Ghost of Yotei, the feudal Japanese setting is well accounted for in games these days. But considering the rich mythologies, aesthetics, and customs found throughout Japanese history, it’s a tad surprising that developers haven’t thought to merge that with more traditional RPG mechanics. Enter…

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League of Legends hit by SAG-AFTRA union action as Riot delays English VO to ‘respect the ongoing strike’ over AI, though voice actors think it could be doing more to help

This is the fallout of the SAG-AFTRA strike for ol’ Riot: As announced on the studio’s X account earlier this week, the Riot Games will “be temporarily using existing (base) VO for some English-language skins in League of Legends & Wild Rift. Other languages will still have custom VO. Once the strike ends, we’ll record…

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