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TOP OF THE DROPS | The best PlayStation Plus games on PS4 and PS5 in 2025
Our top picks for Sony's money-saving subscription service!
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Wii Problems | Why isn't the Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour free? Former Ninty CEO Reggie Fils-Aimé isn't saying anything, aside from cheekily reminding us what happened with Wii Sports
An early contender for discourse subtweet of the year here.
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30 Years in the Past | Chrono Trigger turns 30 today, and Square Enix finally reveals it's working on "projects beyond the world of the game" to celebrate
No word yet on what to expect though. Fingers crossed!
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Reclaimed | Acclaim rises from the dead, with help from the founder of Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion's publisher, and a guy who once said "It's Mr Slap Nuts to you"
The classic publisher is being resurrected, with the goal to "support indie developers and reignite classic franchises".
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Pick Again | Thinking about going back to play Okami on the Wii ahead of its sequel? Maybe reconsider, as its creator explicitly doesn't want you to
"Personally, I don’t want you to play the Wii version."
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First Quarter | The 25 best Sims games for The Sims 25th anniversary
Yes, there are over two dozen Sims games out there. No, we're not counting expansion packs.
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Veilgone? | UPDATE: Dragon Age: The Veilguard game director Corinne Busche is leaving BioWare, having spent 18 years at publisher EA
Busche, along with John Epler, was one of the main figures responsible for overseeing Veilguard's final push across the release finish line.
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Zombies Origin | One of the most beloved Call of Duty games, and a unique shooter from the X360 era, are seemingly coming to Game Pass
Game Pass continues to amass a large library of classic Call of Duty games, and it appears the list will be gaining one major addition next year.
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Exciting Stuff | Hideki Kamiya might be all in on the Okami sequel at his new studio, but that doesn't mean completely new titles aren't on the table
"Our mission at Clovers is to create unique games that only we can make."
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More! More! More! | With Okami and Onimusha sequels finally in the works, you might be hoping Capcom is planning some more comebacks, and it turns out you might just get your wish
It's a good time to be Capcom.
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Sleepers or Junkers? | "Need For Speed is always too ahead of its time" Veteran NFS developers on the series' habit of polarising releases that end up beloved
"I was shocked how highly rated some of the fans made that game. Because I had thought that’s a bit of a lump of coal in my resume."
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I Choose You | Best Pokemon spin-off games
The amount of Pokemon games there are to play is never-ending, so here are some of the best Pokemon spin-offs for you to try.
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White Noiz | The best video game soundtracks to revisit in 2025
From classical symphonies and industrial noise to acid jazz and synthwave, these game soundtracks leave no stone left unturned.
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PODCAST | What's the best game that is hated by its publisher?
Sometimes the black sheep just happens to be a banger.
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Simply Smashing | Turns out the "Bros" in Super Smash Bros were the friends we made along the way, and I'm only sort of kidding
It turns out the legendary Satoru Iwata had a hand in coming up with the name.
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No Objection Here | Capcom hasn't said it's working on a new Ace Attorney, but it is certainly thinking about ways it can continue "producing content" for the series
All it'll take is a little merch.
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Ice Nice? | EA Sports FC 25's soundtrack is here, so you can join in the debate as to whether its over 100 tunes live up to the spirit of Goodbye Mr A
When it comes to songs that'll become engraved in your brain over the next year or so, things are never black and gold.
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PODCAST | The best games that bricked consoles
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times: the 360 era was a golden age but man, the hardware sucked.
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Eternally Confusing | Sega's next live-action movie? A fighting game that hasn't had a new entry in almost 30 years
Yeah, you know, that one!
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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.
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Block It Out | Hideki Kamiya would really like it if Capcom let him make Okami 2 and Viewtiful Joe 3
And it should let him, too.
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Wrong Turn | Did you forget a Driver TV show was in the works? Me too, but it doesn't matter because it's been cancelled
You can say goodbye to Binge, the gamer streaming service, too.
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A Wii Miracle | After 17 years, Wii Play's billiards finally has its first ever perfect game, thanks to an impossible shot
The fabled nine ball break, it's here and it's glorious.
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IMITATION OF LIFE | For better or worse, The Sims 3 set the standard for modern life sims
15 years on, The Sims 3's ambition has left an impressive legacy, but so has its aggressive embracing of what it means for games to be always-online.
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TIL YOU BUCK | Knuckles follows a long-standing tradition of baffling video game adaptations, but I can't figure out if that's a good thing or not
Rougher than the rest of them.
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THAT'S MY JAM | Knuckles' first episode is free on YouTube, making it very easy to just watch that and not see how weird the rest of the series is
You'll be doing yourself a favour.
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TOUGHER THAN LEATHER | Don't have Paramount Plus but desperate to watch the befuddling Knuckles? That's OK, it looks like it's getting a physical release
Whether you should or not is another question entirely.
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REAL ONES ONLY | Sonic 3 is for "all the real diehard fans" says Idris Elba, and I desperately hope he means there'll be Chao
And maybe some other familiar faces, too.
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THE NEED FOR SPEED | Sonic 3 reportedly nets the ultimate life form, Keanu Reeves, as Shadow the Hedgehog
This marks the second time The Matrix actor has been in the Sonic films, technically.
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AMBITIOUS CROSSOVERS | Paramount wants to make the Sonic movies "Avengers-level events," but can the blue hog keep up with the MCU?
Good luck to the fastest spiny mammal around.
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CHAOS CONTROLLED | Oops, the Sonic Fall Guys clone leaked and - surprise - it actually looks pretty good!
Not the spinoff you might have expected, but it is the one you're getting.
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FROM FARM TO TABLE | Why Black Ops' David Vonderhaar doesn't want his new studio Bulletfarm to compete with Call of Duty
David Vonderhaar made Call of Duty for nearly 20 years. Now he's creating something new at BulletFarm.
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RIP | Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama dead at 68
The legendary manga artist also made huge contributions to the Dragon Quest series and many other titles.
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OH BOY! | I can't believe it, but Epic Mickey is getting a remake
Never thought I'd live to see this.
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CROSS UP | Are you Toph enough? Avatar: The Last Airbender is getting a fighting game
There's no word on a developer yet, but the game will be launching in Early Access in 2025.
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QUARTER-LIFE CRISIS | 24 years later, no-one can quite agree on when exactly The Sims actually came out
One year short of the franchise's big quarter-century anniversary, we set out to trace it back to its exact calendar roots.
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BLOCK IT OUT | Minecraft director wants to avoid an "Ugly Sonic situation" and I'm sure its animators do too
"I just can't disappoint the 10-year-olds, or they're going to murder us."
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TRIBUTE TO TACKLER | EA Sports FC players are hoping Franz Beckenbauer might make a return to Ultimate Team some day
Here’s hoping EA considers paying in-game tribute to Der Kaiser.
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MW3 best FR 5.56 loadout
For a fun burst assault rifle in MW3 Warzone and Multiplayer, look no further.
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MW3 best Holger 556 loadout
For a versatile assault rifle that’s easy to control, here’s our best Holger 556 loadout in MW3.
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The best Nintendo DS Games to play in 2025
While the NDS library sits at over 2000+ titles, there are a few that stand out from the rest.
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SPRINGTIME RELEASE | Alone in the Dark sees another delay as it moves from chilly January into spring 2024
Granted, March can still be a chilly month.
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THE PERFECT LIFEFORM | Sonic the Hedgehog 3's Shadow has some sick kicks in first look at the series' edgiest character
Shadow posted feet.
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SUM SUM (OF CASH) | The Sims just got official merch and it's about as pricy as the average expansion pack
I don’t need the Sul Sul Bubble Tee. I don’t need the Su-(pulls out credit card).
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TO INFINITY... | PlayStation Plus Classics next batch of games could include a PS1 classic
And something for the thrill seekers too.
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OLE RELIABLE | Super Mario RPG remake was made by a long-time Dragon Quest support dev
The remake of the classic RPG is out next week.
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WHAT'S REAL? | Check out some Alone in the Dark extended gameplay footage
Gloomy neighborhoods, dangerous situations, and monsters.
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HAANG ON | Netflix's live action Avatar: The Last Airbender trailer lands tomorrow, five years after series announcement
The show was first announced back in 2018.
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DESTINED RIVALS | Sega exec boldly says he wants Sonic to "surpass Mario"
When fox's grow a second tail and start flying.
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SUPER SONIC | Sonic? Yakuza? Persona? Sega wants to release a ‘super game’ in 2026
Just as we all forgot about the Quadruple A, SEGA drops this on us.