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Frank West in the Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster next to a mic.

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Voicemail | Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster’s greatest addition? A whole lot more voice acting, with a Dragon’s Dogma style twist

Dead Rising’s latest release replaces Frank West’s voice actor - but it turns out, Capcom had a pretty great reason to re-record all of the journalist’s dialogue…

Aug. 13, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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A Fallout: London character standing in from of the ruined tower bridge.

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Not So Lonesome Road | "You can be inspired, but understand the sacrifice" Fallout: London project lead on Team FOLON's future and making massive mods

"I don't want us to move into this corporate sphere and then become anything less than we are."

Aug. 12, 2024 Mark Warren

PT header, with a woman standing in the middle of the screen and the image fading to black and white around her.

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Ghost In The Machine | 10 years on, P.T. remains the most influential horror game that never existed

A playable teaser for the Kojima-helmed Silent Hill game that never was, looking back on a decade of P.T. proves that it has one of the most unusual legacies in gaming.

Aug. 12, 2024 Rebecca Jones

Steph and Alex from the Life is Strange series, against an abstract background of red, purple, and yellow.

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Hot And Heavy | Life is Strange: Heatwaves proves that the franchise is still willing to experiment, and has me more excited than ever for Double Exposure

The second prose novel tie-in to Square Enix's coming of age superhero drama series is more interesting than Steph's Story, but not quite as satisfying.

Aug. 11, 2024 Rebecca Jones

The Outlast Trials - banner image cropped

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The Hard Way | How, against all expectations, The Outlast Trials has made my very stressful summer a bit more manageable

Fighting fire with fire.

Aug. 11, 2024 Fran Ruiz

A split image with Delta Force Hawk Ops soldier and Battlefield 2042 soldier going head to head under a triangular symbol from the BH game.

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90% of the Way | Delta Force: Hawk Ops' multiplayer is the closest thing we have to a Battlefield clone at the moment, I just wish it didn’t have heroes

Whatever issues you may have with Delta Force: Hawk Ops multiplayer, they’re probably going to dissipate after you realise it’s free-to-play.

Aug. 9, 2024 Sherif Saed

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Nudge in the Ribbed | How Fallout: London’s creators delivered a truly British Fallout experience - by looking at Snatch, parodying privilege, and making rad-resistant condoms

“I don't think anything should be off the table for that, because we are a parody as a country.”

Aug. 9, 2024 Mark Warren

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Frank West in Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster split image with a load of circles saying 'erotica'

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Sex Strike | Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster drops ‘Erotica’ ratings from its photography mechanic

18 years on from his first outing, Frank West is toning down the sleaze in his photojournalism.

Aug. 9, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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London Calling | Jeremy Bentham, Doctor Who, and horse meat - our favourite things in Fallout London

There's also Post Boxers, Warmite, Wombles, and so much more to take in.

Aug. 8, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

A big Space Marine in focus over a screen shot of Space marine 2. He is armed with a Boltgun and a chain blade.

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Heresy Averted | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 feels like a lost Xbox 360 game, and I mean that in the best possible way

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is a game that knows exactly what it is, and how to demonstrate it to everyone.

Aug. 7, 2024 Sherif Saed

A horse urinating in a field. Its undercarriage is covered up by a whatsapp message that reads "Jim, you absolutely cannot use a weeing horse for the thumbnail."

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PODCAST | What's the best game where you can do a wee wee

We're not taking the, er, you know.

Aug. 6, 2024 Jim Trinca

A small Astrobot holds a PSVita aloft that's showing a Horizon Zero Dawn sceenshot

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Give Me Life | Sure, the PlayStation Portal is fine, but I really wish Sony bit the bullet and made a PS Vita 2 instead

Horizon: Zero Dawn on the go anyone?

Aug. 6, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Age Concern | Nintendo World Championships might be my favorite multiplayer game in years, but the improvements for a potential sequel are obvious

Ahead of a Nintendo World Championship: SNES Edition, say, Nintendo has got its hooks in me - but there is certainly room for improvement.

Aug. 6, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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ODDBALL | Fixing the Fiddlesticks problem - 2XKO's Shaun Rivera speaks on tricky champ transitions to the 2D plane

There are a lot of weird League picks... Can they even make it in?

Aug. 5, 2024 Connor Makar

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Those About to Die may be about gladiators and chariot races, but its most ferocious battle is between historical record and artistic licence

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INDEPENDENCE DIEM | Those About to Die may be about gladiators and chariot races, but its most ferocious battle is between historical record and artistic licence

Ancient Rome has never looked as good as this on the small screen, or the big one, but did any of it really happen?

Aug. 4, 2024 Jim Trinca

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Digging down | "It's something we couldn't do in the past" How World of Warcraft: The War Within has one zone at its foundation

The journey deep into the earth required some serious groundwork.

Aug. 3, 2024 Connor Makar

A split image featuring comedian Graeme Barrett, aka AudioOpera, and a selection of cards from the Divorced Dads card game.

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Hit The Deck | Divorced Dads is a brilliant Magic The Gathering clone, but with more existential dread

"I play Magic: The Gathering, do you?" "No, I sleep in a big bed with my wife."

Aug. 3, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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Star Wars: Bounty Hunter - Jango Fett on Coruscant

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Jet-Packed | Star Wars: Bounty Hunter's remaster is above-average, but be prepared to face the original's rough edges

The coolest Fett is back.

Aug. 2, 2024 Fran Ruiz

A trilogy of images for Star Wars Outlaws; a casual alien in a leather jacket, Kay Vess in a planning room, and the protagonist on a speeder

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Watch_Hutts | 'You could call it Grand Theft Andor' Star Wars Outlaws has been pulled from an alternate dimension where teenagers get to pitch Star Wars games, and they actually get made

What if they did a Star Wars game that was like GTA, and there were a bunch of different planets, and you had a cool dog?

July 30, 2024 Jim Trinca

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A Joker's head from Balatro over a slightly blurred deck of Jokers from the game.

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Joker in the Pack | That Balatro still has a grip on my very soul is proof it’s the best game of 2024

150-odd hours in, I’m still not done with Balatro, and when I am, I will mourn.

July 30, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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Kiki, a young girl wearing a simple dress and a red bow on her head, is flying on a broomstick with her black cat sat with her over a picturesque town.

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Gotta Hustle | Kiki's Delivery Service is still the best film about the struggle of turning your passions into work, 35 years on

Maybe your hobby should just be a hobby.

July 29, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Mario & Yoshi 71438 Lego set over the top of a slightly blurred Level 1-1 from Mario + Yoshi's Island.

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Economic Block | Goodbye, money: Lego’s latest gaming set will surely open a wallet-emptying can of worms

I’m excited - and fearful - at what Lego and Nintendo's latest collaboration might usher in next.

July 29, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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FIGHTING WORDS | Riot Games' Michael Sherman peels back the curtain on 2XKO's competitive future

Head of 2XKO esports Michael Sherman sits down and speaks about what Riot's goals and hopes are for their fighting game.

July 27, 2024 Connor Makar

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Powering Up | Marvel Rivals reminds me of pre-identity crisis Overwatch in the best possible way, but it's far from ready

The promise and style are there, but it needs more time in the oven.

July 26, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Ugly Duckling | HunterxHunter NenxImpact preview: Not the prettiest dish, but rich with sauce

Eighting is back at it again, with a new game equal parts hilarious and exhilarating.

July 26, 2024 Connor Makar

A Fallout: London character in a crown between Xbox and PlayStation logos.

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WELL, CAN YOU? | Can you play Fallout: London on Xbox and PlayStation consoles?

It's a question you might well have about the highly-anticipated Fallout 4 mod, and we're here to answer it.

July 25, 2024 Mark Warren

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Jim, Tom, Connor, and Sherif from VG247 are superimposed over the top of a fake email.

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SNAIL MAIL | What’s the best game that should have been an email?

Best Games Ever Podcast is back - no email summary for you!

July 25, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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Two players tussle over the ball in the middle of the pitch in EA FC 25, background in black and white.

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Year In, Year Out | "Imagine if you could play with young Messi" The biggest update to Career Mode in years is exactly what EA Sports FC 25 needs

A thriving Career Mode is exactly what EA Sports FC 25 needs to succeed, and EA is finally cooking up something better this year.

July 24, 2024 James Billcliffe

A Fallout: London character in a suit next to a wrecked Tube train.

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Match Mod In Heaven? | Good news: what GOG is doing with Fallout: London is a "trial run" for potentially supporting other major mods as a "one-click-and-run experience"

"I know that there are many amazing mods out there that we could help bring to a mainstream audience."

July 23, 2024 Mark Warren

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ANT-ONY UP | "We have a lot more control" 2XKO's Tony Cannon speaks on server-based online, Vanguard anti-cheat, and more

VG247 sat down with Tony Cannon at Evo 2024 for a short but sweet interview about Riot's upcoming fighting game.

July 23, 2024 Connor Makar

Infinity Train season 2 key art showing MT, a chrome-looking teen girl with a shaved head, stood in a doorway portal with Jesse, a highschooler wearing a varsity jacket with a glowing number on his hand, and a deer.

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Chugging Along | Remembering Infinity Train, the show that felt like the beginning of the end for animation at Warner Bros

The writing was always on the wall, but this made it clearer than ever.

July 22, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Dustin' Timberlake | Warframe is getting a horrific mutated boyband, and its lead singer is voiced by Resident Evil's Leon Kennedy

Coming to Warframe 1999, these infested liches will make up a large part of the grind this fall.

July 21, 2024 Connor Makar

Bruce Lee, in Naraka Bladepoint, over the Stonks meme as a background.

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WEI TO GO | How do you keep a free-to-play game alive? We asked one of the most popular battle royales on Steam, that boasts over 40 million players

Naraka Bladepoint is one of gaming's most recent free-to-play success stories, and 24 Entertainment is keen to keep it that way. Here's how it plans to do it.

July 21, 2024 James Billcliffe