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How to Get the Torch in Conscript | Finding a Flashlight

In this guide, we'll tell you how to get the Torch in Conscript Chapter 2 and how you can use this flashlight to find important items such as Body Armor. Conscript is no stranger to puzzles; indeed…

July 24, 2024 | 12:27 EDT

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Conscript

Set in the harrowing trenches of World War I, survival horror game Conscript puts you in the shoes of a French soldier named André who is searching for his missing brother in Verdun. Conscript is a…

July 23, 2024 | 03:47 EDT

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How to Get the Front Line Door Code in Conscript

In this guide, we'll tell you how to get the Front Line door code in Conscript and open up the Chapter 1 padlock you see at the beginning of the game. Conscript is a love letter to the greats of…

July 23, 2024 | 06:22 EDT

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Stardew Valley Creator Pledges No Paid DLC In His Games

Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone, otherwise known as ConcernedApe, has made a very strong pledge regarding the inclusion of paid updates or DLC in his games. Speaking on X (formerly Twitter)…

July 22, 2024 | 12:09 EDT

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The Star Named EOS Review - Quick, Charming Puzzle Fun

Finding a good, story-based puzzle game is like a reward for those who love the genre. The subtle art of exploring puzzles and learning a story bit by bit can be satisfying, and The Star Named EOS is…

July 23, 2024 | 03:00 EDT

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Splatoon 3 Grand Festival Could Be the Game's Last Big Event

Nintendo has announced the Splatoon 3 Grand Festival, a three-day event that's set to be the online shooter's "biggest Splatfest yet". It could also mark the final major event for Splatoon 3, if …

July 19, 2024 | 09:20 EDT

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Amber Isle

Amber Isle will put you in charge of of the only shop, where you'll craft and gather items to sell to the Paleofolk in this dino-themed shop sim! You'll craft items to the needs of your customers,…

July 18, 2024 | 12:06 EDT

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Tsukihime Turned Me Into a Visual Novel Fan

While the rest of the world was playing Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, I was playing Tsukihime -A piece of blue glass moon-. Obviously, these games are on completely opposite sides of the…

July 19, 2024 | 01:23 EDT

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Nintendo's Emio Is the First New Famicom Detective Club Game in 35 Years

Nintendo has revealed what's behind the mysterious Emio trailer that appeared on the studio's official YouTube channel last week, and it's actually a new entry in a long-dormant (well, sort of)…

July 17, 2024 | 10:33 EDT

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(Updated) Amber Isle Release Date Promises Dino Shop Shenanigans in October

Update: Ambertail and Team17 have confirmed that the Amber Isle Switch release date will be October 31st, so mark your calendar for that if you're looking to play on console. Original story follows…

July 18, 2024 | 11:28 EDT

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Nintendo Switch Online Gains Three Previously Japan-Only GBA Platformers

Nintendo has released the first three three Densetsu no Starfy games (known as The Legendary Starfy outside of Japan) in the West for the first time via its Nintendo Switch Online service. The three…

July 12, 2024 | 08:22 EDT

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake Release Date Set for October

Koei Tecmo has revealed the Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake release date, and the reimagined strategy classic should make the perfect companion for fall. Having been delayed back in December…

July 12, 2024 | 07:35 EDT

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Nintendo Switch Sports Basketball Update Lands Tomorrow

Nintendo Switch Sports is officially getting basketball tomorrow, bringing its total number of available sports up to a princely eight. Basketball was originally announced to be coming to Nintendo…

July 8, 2024 | 10:40 EDT

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Genshin Impact Version 4.8 Release Date and New Info Revealed

HoYoverse has revealed the Genshin Impact Version 4.8 release date, and the new update is bringing a new summer map to enjoy, as well as a new character and much more, later this month. Arriving on…

July 5, 2024 | 10:25 EDT

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Ys X: Nordics Release Date Set for Fall in the West

NIS America has announced the Ys X: Nordics release date, and the latest entry in the long-running JRPG franchise is making its way to the West in fall. According to a press release, Ys X: Nordics …

July 5, 2024 | 09:45 EDT

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Worlds of Aria Release Date Promises D&D-Inspired Madness This Fall

Worlds of Aria, a tabletop and Dungeons & Dragons-inspired "cheeky co-op adventure" starring none other than Critical Role's Laura Bailey, has an official PC release date. The game, which sees a…

July 3, 2024 | 10:00 EDT

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Spy Drops Is Randomly-Generated Metal Gear Solid for the Modern Era

Rainy Frog and solo developer Rainy Night Creations have announced Spy Drops, a 3D stealth-action roguelite very heavily inspired by late-90s stealth classics like Metal Gear Solid and Syphon Filter…

July 3, 2024 | 08:34 EDT

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Transformers: Galactic Trials Is an Action-Racing Roguelite Coming This Fall

Hasbro and publisher Outright Games have announced Transformers: Galactic Trials, a new action-roguelite with racing elements that takes place in - you guessed it - the Transformers universe.…

July 2, 2024 | 09:54 EDT

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Palia Developer Singularity 6 Acquired by MMO Giant Daybreak

Palia studio Singularity 6 has been acquired by Dungeons & Dragons Online and Lord of the Rings Online steward Daybreak Games for an unconfirmed sum. In a press release, Daybreak says it will…

July 2, 2024 | 08:47 EDT

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Palia Flooded Fortress Shrine Guide - All Phoenix Statues

Palia is full of well-hidden secrets to explore, from the treasure chests littered across the map, to things like the shrine in the Flooded Fortress. That particular shrine will have you finding 4…

June 29, 2024 | 04:34 EDT

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Palia Shiny Pebbles Guide | What to do with all 10

As you explore the vibrant world of Palia, you'll encounter 10 different Shiny Pebbles that don't give you much detail on what you should do with them. Each Shiny Pebble you will find says the…

June 29, 2024 | 02:14 EDT

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Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Remaster Brings Back Jango Fett in August

Aspyr has announced a Star Wars: Bounty Hunter remaster, bringing the 2002 original to PC and consoles complete with a visual overhaul and gameplay improvements. According to a press release, Bounty…

June 27, 2024 | 11:39 EDT

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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Price Sliced Permanently

Ubisoft has announced a permanent Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown price drop, so if you missed out on one of 2024's best games, now's your chance to pick it up. As spotted by PCGamesN, Prince of…

June 26, 2024 | 11:29 EDT

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Dead by Daylight Tomb Raider Crossover Tests Lara's Survival Skills

Behaviour Interactive has announced a Dead by Daylight Tomb Raider crossover, bringing everyone's favorite gun-toting heroine Lara Croft into the fold as a survivor. As an official announcement says…

June 25, 2024 | 12:15 EDT

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Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Release Date Revealed for September

THQ Nordic and developer Purple Lamp have announced the Epic Mickey: Rebrushed release date, and the reworked 3D platformer is on its way to modern systems this fall. The game, which was originally…

June 25, 2024 | 10:50 EDT

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SteamWorld Heist II Preview - Time to Plunder

SteamWorld is host to a myriad of titles spanning across multiple genres. You have the base-building sim SteamWorld Build, or even the turn-based RPG SteamWorld Quest. As a tactics fan, my personal…

June 26, 2024 | 10:00 EDT

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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Sells 500k Copies in Just Three Days

Atlus has announced that Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance sales have topped 500,000 in just three days, bringing the total for both Vengeance and the original Shin Megami Tensei V to an impressive…

June 20, 2024 | 10:03 EDT

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Monster Hunter Stories 2 Sales Pass the Two Million Mark

Capcom has revealed that Monster Hunter Stories 2 sales have reached a major milestone almost three years after the turn-based RPG's original release. Per a press release, Monster Hunter 2: Wings of…

June 19, 2024 | 11:36 EDT

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Cat Rescue Story Lets You Run Your Very Own Cat Shelter in September

Nacon and Tivola have announced Cat Rescue Story, a cat shelter sim that lets you start and run your very own center for adorable stray kitties. Launching on September 26th, Cat Rescue Story …

June 19, 2024 | 09:55 EDT

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Danganronpa Creators "Risking Their Lives" for New School-Based SRPG

Danganronpa creator Kazutaka Kodaka says that he and his team are "risking their lives" for their newest project, the PC and Switch-focused tactical RPG The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy. In an…

June 19, 2024 | 08:35 EDT

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Metroid Prime 4 Gets New Name, Gameplay Footage, and Release Window

During today's Nintendo Direct show, we finally got to see Metroid Prime 4 gameplay in all its glory, and not only that, but we got a new name and release window for the game as well. Metroid Prime…

June 18, 2024 | 11:58 EDT

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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Announced for September

During today's Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo revealed a brand new The Legend of Zelda game, and you won't be playing as Link in this one. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is coming on…

June 18, 2024 | 11:44 EDT

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Nintendo Direct June 2024 - All the Announcements and Reveals

Today, Nintendo held a new Nintendo Direct presentation to round off the summer showcase season and show off some of the games coming to the Switch throughout the rest of the year. Here's everything…

June 18, 2024 | 11:24 EDT

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Tales of the Shire Preview - The Hobbit Simulator We've Always Wanted

Lord of the Rings is all about wizards, orcs, armies clashing, swords winging, bows a-shooting, right? Tales of the Shire is out to prove LOTR can be about good home cooking, fellowship, and just…

June 19, 2024 | 09:00 EDT

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Hello Kitty Island Adventure Switch Preview - A Funner Animal Crossing

No other brands come to mind as a better fit for an Animal Crossing-like than Hello Kitty and the whole Sanrio gang. I don't have Apple Arcade, so this was my first time trying Hello Kitty Island…

June 18, 2024 | 10:45 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Rounds Out Summer Showcase Season Tomorrow

Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct presentation for tomorrow, and it'll offer information on Switch games coming to the console throughout the second half of 2024. According to a post on X (…

June 17, 2024 | 10:39 EDT

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Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Preview - The Start of a New Adventure

From the excellent Octopath Traveler to the highly tactical and addicting Triangle Strategy, Team Asano might just be the most consistent team at Square Enix. And now, with the studio's downright…

June 18, 2024 | 10:45 EDT

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Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Release Date and Zombie-Slaying Trailer Revealed

Dragami Games has revealed the Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP release date, and the remake, which Dragami promises will be faithful to the original, has also received its first major gameplay trailer. Per…

June 14, 2024 | 08:01 EDT

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Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble Preview - Fans'll go Bananas

No doubt Super Monkey Ball fans are chomping at the bit for Banana Rumble. After all, it's been too many years since we've had a mainline entry in the series. Fret not, for Super Monkey Ball Banana…

June 13, 2024 | 09:00 EDT

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Conscript Release Date Brings World War I Survival Horror in July

Team17 and developer Catchweight Studio have announced the release date for Conscript, a World War I-era survival horror game that's also Catchweight's first foray into development. Conscript is…

June 11, 2024 | 10:21 EDT

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Europa

Europa is an open world action adventure game developed by Novadust Entertainment and published by Future Friends Games. Players take on the role of Zee, a childlike android on the titular moon…

June 11, 2024 | 09:21 EDT

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Goal! Football Manager Finally Scores Premier League Licensing Deal

Football Manager developer Sports Interactive has announced that it's secured a four-year licensing deal with the Premier League, the biggest league in English football. According to a press release…

June 10, 2024 | 09:52 EDT

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Grit and Valor - 1949 is a Strategy Gamer's Delight

Take the positional tactics of Into the Breach, the weapon triangle system of Fire Emblem, and some roguelite elements for good measure, and you'll find that the concoction brewed from this unlikely…

June 10, 2024 | 08:00 EDT

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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords (KOTOR 2)

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords (aka KOTOR 2) is the popular sequel to the 2003 title Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, which one again puts the fate of the galaxy in…

June 7, 2024 | 12:47 EDT

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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR)

The first game in a series that includes Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 and the popular MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, KOTOR is regarded as a fan-favorite Star Wars game, and there's a…

June 7, 2024 | 11:49 EDT

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Demonschool Release Date Brings Devil Survivor-Style RPG Goodness in September

Ysbryd Games and developer Necrosoft have announced the Demonschool release date, so if you're hankering for some Devil Survivor-style tactical RPG action, you won't have much longer to wait. As…

June 9, 2024 | 06:30 EDT

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Nintendo Switch Online Adds Five Classic Mega Man Games

Nintendo has added five classic Mega Man games to the Nintendo Switch Online library, and they're available to enjoy right now if you're a subscriber. The first five numbered Mega Man games for the…

June 7, 2024 | 08:29 EDT

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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Classic 2 DLC Launches Next Week

ArtPlay and 505 Games have announced the release date for the upcoming Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Classic 2 DLC, and it's just around the corner. Classic II: Dominique's Curse, to give it its…

June 5, 2024 | 11:29 EDT