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Composer Yuka Kitamura is leaving FromSoftware, going freelance
Longtime FromSoftware composer, Yuka Kitamura, has announced via Twitter that they will be leaving FromSoftware to work as a freelancer. Kitamura has been with FromSoftware for over a decade, first appearing in the credits as Sound Designer for 2013’s Armored Core V. Their first composer credit was for 2014’s Dark Souls II, and they would […]
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Remnant 2 clears one million copies sold
Gunfire Games’ Remnant 2 has been making waves since it launched on July 25. The tough co-op shooter wears its FromSoftware influence on its sleeve, which has resonated with fans and critics alike. The developers have revealed that Remnant 2 has already sold over a million copies, exceeding the first game’s launch sales by a […]
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Dead by Daylight is getting an Alien collaboration
Dead by Daylight is one of those games that wears its horror influences on its sleeve. We’ve already seen Behaviour Interactive’s asymmetrical survival game crossover with franchises like Resident Evil and Silent Hill. We’ve also recently been treated to Nicolas Cage, so anything’s possible with this game. Now, it’s the Alien franchise’s turn to get […]
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Alone in the Dark Collector’s Edition announced, along with a creepy teaser
The upcoming reimagining of Alone in the Dark is getting a limited Collector’s Edition. A post over on THQ’s website says there’s only going to be 5,000 of these made worldwide, so you might want to get in quick if you want one. The Collector’s Edition will feature a fair amount of bonus material, including […]
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You’ll only need one copy of Starfield to play on either Xbox or PC
It looks like Starfield will be taking advantage of the Xbox Play Anywhere feature. Through this, owners of Starfield will be able to swap between Xbox Series X|S and PC, without having to buy copies of the game for both systems. That update was noticed by the Starfield Beyond Twitter account, a profile that (as the name heavily […]
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Draft of Darkness makes its escape from Early Access August 23
Crawly Games has announced that their deckbuilder horror game, Draft of Darkness, is leaving Steam Early Access and going full version on August 23, 2023. If you’ve never heard of Draft of Darkness, just look at it. It’s like if Pit-Fighter had a personality beyond just “oiled beef.” It has grainy, digitized actors fighting with […]
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Bandai Namco warns players to stop playing the Tekken 8 cracked test
Tekken 8 was originally announced in 2022, and a Closed Network Test was recently released on multiple platforms in July. To the dismay of the developers, some gamers have since cracked the CNT to play it in unintended ways. Bandai Namco is warning players against playing Tekken 8‘s cracked CNT, and those caught could face […]
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EA is working on PS4 and Xbox One version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Released on April 28, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has been a success for Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment, earning both critical and commercial acclaim. Although it originally skipped the last-gen consoles, the EA first-quarter earnings call revealed that Respawn has PS4 and Xbox One ports on the way for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. As the […]
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Palia is oh so cozy: My first impressions with the social MMO
Last month we got to see gameplay for the upcoming social MMO Palia, and it left me feeling excited. The developers at Singularity 6 invited me to jump in and take a look at Palia ahead of its closed beta launch today. Excited for the opportunity to make some friends and go fishing, I pounced on […]
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PSA: Larian recommends deleting Early Access saves before Baldur’s Gate 3 launches
Three years of Early Access later, we are but hours away from the full release of Baldur’s Gate 3 on PC. Larian Studios recommends players kill a few minutes of their nigh-endless wait to perform a few file management tasks to ensure the best-possible Baldur’s Gate 3 experience upon release. Larian says that it has […]
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