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11 things I wish I knew before playing Helldivers 2

Helldivers 2, the co-op shooter from the makers of Magicka, is enjoying a way bigger launch than any of us were expecting. Despite some technical issues Arrowhead Games is still grappling with, we’re enjoying Helldivers‘ excellent shooting and smart brutality. It’s easy to pick up, hard to master, and has a lot more going on…

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Baldur’s Gate 3’s star speedrunner just moon jumped their way into one of the game’s sex scenes in under two minutes

100% and any% speedruns are usually the biggest ticket speedrun categories in most games, but most games aren’t Baldur’s Gate 3. This steamy RPG’s copious coitus led speedrunners to see just how fast they could get it on in a given playthrough, leading to a lively sex% category (it’s even tracked by speedrun.com!) First spotted…

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Take-Two chief is ‘deeply disappointed’ that we still don’t have a new BioShock game

You’d think it would be fairly easy to make a BioShock game: After all, “there’s always a lighthouse,” as the man once said. Yet it’s proven remarkably challenging: After three acclaimed games in relatively quick succession—BioShock in 2007, BioShock 2 in 2010, and BioShock Infinite in 2013—there’s been nothing. Efforts have been made: Hangar 13…

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Avowed’s new patch just gave you 6 more talent points to muck around with, along with a heap of fixes and improvements

Avowed, which I’ve temporarily put down while I grind for drip in Monster Hunter Wilds, is slowly-but-surely summoning me back to the Living Lands with some incremental improvements. It’s nice to see that Obsidian’s keen to make what’s already a dang solid action RPG into the best version of its focused self—like with that 60+…

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