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It’s LeBigggg | NBA 2K25 review: A 7-foot 6, 300-pound center that’s plenty skilled, but still a bit turnover-prone

2K’s basketball behemoths have long felt like a pretty strong package, but this year isn’t a wholly authoritative slam dunk for reasons beyond VC.

Sept. 11, 2024 Mark Warren

A WNBA player in NBA 2K25 closely monitoring their rival player on the court

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All NBA 2K25 locker codes and what they get you

How to get some extra locker codes as well

Sept. 11, 2024 Josh Broadwell

An NBA 2K25 MyTeam player racing down the court, dribbling the ball in their left hand

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NBA 2K25 shooting guard build

A strong shooting guard to land every opportunity

Sept. 10, 2024 Josh Broadwell

An NBA 2K25 player standing in the middle of the court looking up at the net

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NBA 2K25 point guard build

The right PG build to handle any challenge

Sept. 10, 2024 Josh Broadwell

Confused why Nintendo said The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's title was a big spoiler? That's because it had a different name for most of development

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Rock The Dragon | Confused why Nintendo said The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's title was a big spoiler? That's because it had a different name for most of development

That odd comment finally makes a lot more sense.

Sept. 9, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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A character unleashing an attack in Baldur's Gate 3.

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Next Level Stuff | Baldur's Gate 3 modders have already cheekily unlocked a developer mode in Larian's toolkit, potentially paving the way for full custom adventures

Because mods, and it could well just be the start of people doing cool in-depth stuff with the game.

Sept. 9, 2024 Mark Warren

Kazuma Kiryu and Akira Nishkiyama in Yakuza Zero looking confused.

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Majima City | Remember SEGA's Yakuza Wars trademark? Well, it seemingly is a mobile strategy game with Kiryu and Majima that you'll be able to play on the loo

That's assuming a Facebook page and ads which have popped up turn out to be the real thing.

Sept. 9, 2024 Mark Warren

Artwork showing the main Genshin Impact character sitting on a hill overlooking the game's anime world.

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Genshin Impact codes

Grab your free Primogems here!

Sept. 5, 2024 Rebecca Jones

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Guide

Dead by Daylight codes

Frighteningly good

Sept. 5, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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Free, Not Pay | UPDATE: Genshin Impact on Xbox will not require a Game Pass subscription to play Co-Op Mode, HoYoverse confirms

Microsoft previously scrapped the need for an Xbox Live Gold subscription for F2P titles like Fortnite and Destiny 2.

Sept. 4, 2024 Mark Warren

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Model Behaviour | Cut free of Apple Arcade, Fantasian shows off the revolutionary spirit that helped Hironobu Sakaguchi create Final Fantasy in the first place - interview

With Fantasian, Sakaguchi has a different kind of revolution in mind; one that is rooted in art, and puts aesthetic first.

Sept. 4, 2024 Alex Donaldson

A player fishing in No Man's Sky's Aquarius update.

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Cosmic Catch | No Man’s Sky's Aquarius update brings a touch of Dredge to the cosmos by letting you become an interstellar fisherperson

You can hop on your own fishing platform to cast your line and start nabbing alien fish today.

Sept. 4, 2024 Mark Warren

Genshin Impact's Kinich sitting on a ledge splashed with neon green paint, with stylized letters spelling his name out next to him

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Genshin Impact Kinich materials list

Succulents, Saurians, and super fruit

Sept. 4, 2024 Josh Broadwell

Genshin Impact's Kachina riding her Twirly device along a mountain path in Natlan

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Genshin Impact Kachina build and teams

The small but mighty 4-star is easy to build and fits in any team

Sept. 4, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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Driving Me Wild | Xbox Game Pass' additions for September are basically Christmas for lovably boring prats who revel in the thrills of the simulated commute

It's me, I'm the prat who likes this kind of thing. Now stop shouting at me.

Sept. 3, 2024 Mark Warren

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Genshin Impact's Kazuha standing next to a Quenepa Berry bush in Natlan

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Genshin Impact Quenepa Berry locations and farming

How to get Kachina's ascension mat quickly

Sept. 2, 2024 Josh Broadwell

On the left, an Among Us version of Miles Edgeworth from Ace Attorney. On the right, key art from Ace Attorney Investigations Collection showing Miles Edgeworth putting on his signature red coat.

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Eureka! | Something's not quite Wright about this Among Us and Ace Attorney collab

I'm on the edge of my seat trying to figure out what's up with it...

Sept. 2, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Orange Rocket League car flying into the sky

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Rocket League codes

Revvin' the engine

Sept. 2, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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Womp Womp | Wonder where Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom fit in the Legend of Zelda timeline? The answer may frustrate you

Probably not the answer most of you wanted.

Sept. 1, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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PASS THE GAMES | The best Game Pass games on Xbox and PC in 2024

Our top picks of the greatest games on gaming's best subscription service.

Sept. 1, 2024 James Billcliffe

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The best Apple Arcade games to play in 2024

Here are some pocket-sized games for you to play on the go.

Sept. 1, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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TOP OF THE DROPS | The best PlayStation Plus games on PS4 and PS5 in 2024

Our top picks for Sony's money-saving subscription service!

Sept. 1, 2024 Connor Makar

Zelda in blue swordfighter form in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.

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Blue Em Away | Fresh The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom trailer shows the Princess turning blue, da ba dee da ba di, and swinging her sword about

Zelda likes a bit of Hyrule 65, who'd have thunk?

Aug. 30, 2024 Mark Warren

Baldur's Gate 3 still showing a person with a bow attached to their back stood in front of giant tentacles.

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Is The Price Right? | Amid Twitter economics lesson, Larian dev says Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2 were priced "below their value", due to "faith" in recouping costs

The publishing director recently suggested that "almost all games should cost more at a base level" because of rising production costs.

Aug. 30, 2024 Mark Warren

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NEW OWNERS | Risk of Rain 2's new DLC suffers from a serious bug problem, as co-creator morns state of game post Gearbox takeover

The actual content of the Seekers of the Storm DLC is good! It just seems hella rushed is all.

Aug. 30, 2024 Connor Makar

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View of the World | Forget the new story and characters, Genshin Impact's 5.0 update has raised the bar by adding the most gorgeous region yet

Look past the quests and your empty wallet for a second, and take in the view.

Aug. 29, 2024 Connor Makar

Genshin Impact's Mualani, surfing on her shark across a pool of phlogiston in Natlan

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Genshin Impact Mualani build and teams

The tourist's guide to Mualani

Aug. 29, 2024 Josh Broadwell

Genshin Impact's Kachina riding in her Twirly device across an open Natlan road

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Genshin Impact Nightsoul Blessing, Burst, and Transmission explained

Nightsoul is yet one more thing to keep track of in Genshin Impact's Natlan region

Aug. 28, 2024 Josh Broadwell

A Ford Bronco in Forza Horizon next to El Toro Loco in Monster Jam Showdown.

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Freestyling | Monster Jam Showdown feels a bit like what would happen if Forza Horizon had a baby with my childhood, and that’s cool

Maybe this isn’t what the ideal Monster Jam game would look like, but it’s still a pretty good racing thing.

Aug. 27, 2024 Mark Warren

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Switching Styles | Yakuza Kiwami finally arrives on Switch later this year, so get ready to beat up some goons Nintendo folks

Big Kaz is switching it up.

Aug. 27, 2024 Mark Warren

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Collect 'Em All | Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is bringing back a bunch more fighting game classics in 2025, as the Marvel vs Capcom collection gets a release date

You get a fighting game, and you get a fighting game!

Aug. 27, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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MySims Cozy Bundle announcement trailer screenshot

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MySims is back! | MySims Cozy Bundle is bringing two of the most underrated Sims games to the Switch on November 19

MySims and MySims Kingdoms packaged into one nice little game. Count us in.

Aug. 27, 2024 Connor Makar

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RADICAL | Star Overdrive is a rad-looking sci-fi hoverboard game, announced at the Nintendo Direct

Launches next year on the Nintendo Switch as a timed exclusive

Aug. 27, 2024 Connor Makar

Genshin Impact's Pyro Archon, hoisting her weapon on her shoulder and wearing her sunglasses

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Genshin Impact 5.0 release and maintenance times

When you can finally go to Natlan in Genshin Impact

Aug. 27, 2024 Josh Broadwell

Genshin Impact's Natlan region, featuring a large settlement perched on a rocky outcrop above a large lake

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Genshin Impact: How to get to Natlan

How to get to Genshin Impact's sixth region

Aug. 27, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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2 Direct, 2 Furious | Nintendo is double dipping on Directs tomorrow with an Indie World and Partner Showcase - and no, the Switch 2 won't be there

In fact, it's not clear what will be there, but that's the fun part.

Aug. 26, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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Flame Off | Yes, it looks like Crash Bandicoot 5 was real, and it apparently would have featured the exact crossover you've all been wanting for years

Activision reportedly wanted to move more towards live-service, and we know how that worked out with Crash Team Rumble.

Aug. 26, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

Artwork for Pokemon Unite showing characters like Pikachu, Gengar and Mr Mime facing off in a frenetic battle.

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Pokemon Unite codes

Grab these codes if you wanna be the very best.

Aug. 23, 2024 Dion Dassanayake

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Oink Oink | Nif Nif, now on Kickstarter, is a "cozy roguelike deckbuilder" that's suitable for everyone, and it's packing more than just cute visuals

I failed this little piglet once and felt sad.

Aug. 22, 2024 Fran Ruiz

A regular moon buggy and a modded one in Starfield.

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Spacerunner | Starfield's moon buggy can do sick jumps, but it can't outrun the inevitable - modders swapping it for Halo's Warthog, a Star Wars speeder, and, er, a van

See, I told you it wasn't a totally pointless thing.

Aug. 22, 2024 Mark Warren

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High Yield | Civilization 7 is breaking traditions and taking some big risks - and that's brilliant

In a newly-crowded market for 4X simulation games, the market leader returns - and it's not resting on its laurels.

Aug. 22, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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A close-up of Snake in Metal Gear Solid 3: he is in the forest, and has camoflage paint on his face.

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Snake Deals | Amazon slashes the price on Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1 for Nintendo Switch

50% off for a limited time.

Aug. 21, 2024 Robert Anderson

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Another New World | Four years later, Genshin Impact is finally coming to Xbox — but HoYoverse still wants to squeeze you for a pre-order

HoYoverse finally throws Xbox fans a bone, but it comes with a not-entirely-unexpected price attached.

Aug. 20, 2024 Rebecca Jones

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Mystery Gift Codes

Never miss out on a Pokemon freebie with our full list of codes.

Aug. 20, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

Genshin Impact 5.0's key art, featuring the Pyro Archon and first round of Natlan characters

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What’s new in Genshin Impact 5.0

The tourist guide to Genshin Impact's Natlan

Aug. 20, 2024 Josh Broadwell

Genshin Impact's Kinich summoning his Saurian companion

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Genshin Impact 5.0 banners: Introducing Mualani, Kachina, and Kinich

HoYoverse is rolling out the Natlan welcome committee

Aug. 20, 2024 Josh Broadwell

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Nintendeal | Best Buy selling select upcoming Switch games at ‘Buy 2 Get 1 Free’ again for paid members

Well goodness me.

Aug. 19, 2024 Robert Anderson

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Key art for Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club, showing three young people in a city street looking surprised and concerned, a man superimposed to the left of them wearing a paper bag with a creepy smile for a mask.

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On The Case | Not sure about the new Famicom Detective Club? Maybe Emio can help put a smile on your face with three upcoming demos

And they're out soon, too.

Aug. 18, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

"Team Cherry is still cooking" - Geoff Keighley wants you to know you shouldn't expect Hollow Knight: Silksong at Gamescom Opening Night Live

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Feeling Empty | "Team Cherry is still cooking" - Geoff Keighley wants you to know you shouldn't expect Hollow Knight: Silksong at Gamescom Opening Night Live

Keep your expectations in check.

Aug. 18, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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NEW LANDS | Genshin Impact version 5.0 launches August 28 with a new continent, characters, cute traversal mechanics

Turn into different cutesy dragon forms and roll on character banners in a major Genshin patch.

Aug. 16, 2024 Connor Makar