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Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra release window narrowed down by Black Panther himself

Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra release window narrowed down by Black…

Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra is reportedly aiming for a Christmas release window. Read more Source
Early backers of game decry ‘bait and switch’ after it backtracks on monetisation promises, dev chooses to stir the pot: ‘Seeing Reddit lose it today lets me breathe a huge sigh of relief’

Early backers of game decry ‘bait and switch’ after it backtracks…

The Bazaar, after seven long years, is finally entering into open beta with a F2P package—and it’s, uh, not going great. Here’s the rub: In a recent video going…
The first Monster Hunter Wilds event quests let you wear an adorable forest creature as a helmet, which means my headgear is locked in for the next few months

The first Monster Hunter Wilds event quests let you wear an…

Event quests, limited time hunts that offer special rewards, are a mainstay of Monster Hunter replayability. They’re usually available for a week at a time, and completing them can…
Monster Hunter Wilds’s story may be mid, but it’s also a great pay-off to one of the series’ oldest mysteries

Monster Hunter Wilds’s story may be mid, but it’s also a…

Cards on the table: I’m a real story guy. I love me lore, wiki rabbit holes, and two-hour YouTube breakdowns. I have fallen to sleep to more gaming essays…
Magic’s Commander format is changing

Magic’s Commander format is changing. Here’s what you need to know

Ever since it emerged on Magic: The Gathering’s professional tour in the early 2000s, the Commander format has been lovingly embraced by the game’s massive global community. So much…
Steam users react ecstatically to update that lets them access their heaving game notes via the web, also it fixes Monster Hunter Wilds video recording

Steam users react ecstatically to update that lets them access their…

I gotta be honest, the sum total of my engagement with Steam’s Game Notes feature is that one time I wrote a news story about people using them to…
Assassin’s Creed Shadows global launch times detailed, pre-load live now on Xbox

Assassin’s Creed Shadows global launch times detailed, pre-load live now on…

Ubisoft has detailed the exact moment you’ll be able to begin pre-loading and then playing the long-awaited Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Read more Source
D&D’s new virtual tabletop is a glossy and cool idea that’s already struggling with its identity in a world where jpegs and imagination are free

D&D’s new virtual tabletop is a glossy and cool idea that’s…

Back in 2023, I reacted in a very grumpy fashion to D&D’s announced virtual tabletop, now dubbed Project Sigil. Well, now it’s here—with surprisingly little fanfare, I might add—and…
Helldivers 2’s Illuminate massacred 83 million innocent murderers in their first 50 days, and despite moderately feeble backup, things on the squid front seem about to get worse

Helldivers 2’s Illuminate massacred 83 million innocent murderers in their first…

Sorry, I come bearing bad news. I don’t just say that because it involves maths. Ok, maybe I do. Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has shared some stats about the…
D&D’s new Starter Set will make DMs out of everyone

D&D’s new Starter Set will make DMs out of everyone

Wizards of the Coast is transforming its next Dungeons & Dragons starter set to be even more friendly to beginners, and to better hook its claws into them with…