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Doom: The Dark Ages won’t end with the Slayer in a coffin waiting for the start of Doom 2016: ‘That would mean that we couldn’t tell any more medieval stories’

Talking to Doom: The Dark Ages game director Hugo Martin and producer Marty Stratton for the cover story of PC Gamer’s upcoming print issue 408 (396 in the US), I had to ask what they thought about “the prequel problem.” Doom 2016 begins with the Slayer locked in a coffin with all his friends long-dead,…

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Dark Souls 2 modders have finally managed to crank its framerate past 60 without borking the entire game

First reported by GamesRadar, an industrious modder named emoose has finally cracked the 60fps barrier in Dark Souls 2 with their DS2 Frame Unlimiter project, allowing players to enjoy a crispy high-refresh take on Drangleic without breaking the game. For a studio with such precise and intense action gameplay, FromSoftware’s always had a fraught relationship…

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Nintendo says that there are “more than 15,000,000 accounts worldwide with a paid membership to Nintendo Switch Online”

Nintendo’s president, Shuntaro Furukawa, has confirmed at the company’s latest financial results briefing that there are “more than 15 million accounts worldwide with a paid membership to Nintendo Switch Online, and those sales occupy a certain presence within our digital sales”. Furukawa continued, saying that “while new members continue to join, there are also those…

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Share of the Week: Ghost of Yōtei Legends

Share of the Week: Ghost of Yōtei Legends

Last week, we asked you to take on the new Ghost of Yōtei Legends mode using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here’s are this week’s highlights: nna_Roc shares a Legends version of Atsu poised to strike Leumir4 shares a portrait wielding a kasurigama in the Kitsune mask call_me_xavii shares their character standing before a corrupted torii gate pannn03_…

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Strategy Ahoy! Wargroove 2 Sails Onto Switch Next Month

Meet the mousey Faahri Republic. Revealed during today’s Nintendo Direct showcase, Chucklefish and Robotality gave us an update on their strategic sequel, Wargroove 2, which we now know will be setting sail for Switch on 5th October. The game still looks completely charming, with the gorgeous pixel art and classic Fire Emblem-inspired combat animations once…

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