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HACKER GAMES | The Hunger Games star Tom Blyth has joined the upcoming Watch Dogs movie
No new games in sight, but the franchise ain't offline.
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A NEAR MISS | Hyrule Warriors is good fun, but once upon a time Nintendo reportedly thought it would hurt the international Zelda brand
The original game first launched almost 10 years ago.
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BRICKING IT | Lego finally reveals its Legend of Zelda set as money mysteriously vanishes from my bank account
I don't need it...
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PERFMANENT RECORD | A Xenoblade Chronicles X speedrunner set a world record no one will ever be able to beat, and it's all Nintendo's fault
Maybe a Switch port could mean someone else could try set a new record? Hint hint?
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COME AGAIN | One year on, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom still doesn't feel like a sequel – it's a second act
Breath of the Wild was just the beginning.
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GET REAL | The Legend of Zelda film director wants it to be "grounded" so don't expect a motion captured Tingle
"We're working hard, and we're gonna make something great."
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U, WII, US | It might have been a bad console, but I'm still sad the Wii U is dying today
Gone, but probably eventually forgotten.
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IN THE NICK OF TIME | With only days remaining before the Wii U servers shut down, a player managed to beat a Super Mario Maker level thought to be impossible
The online servers for both the Wii U and 3DS shut down tomorrow, April 8.
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READY YOUR HAM BATS! | One of the best roguelike survival games, Don't Starve, is getting its own tabletop adaptation
Can you survive the table?
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WATCH DOGS AWAKENS | After a decade of dormancy, Watch Dogs film project resurfaces with BAFTA-nominated Sophie Wilde starring
Can you believe this was announced over 10 years ago?
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OPEN ROADS | The best open-world games to play in 2024
It feels good to take the path less travelled, sometimes.
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A WII CHALLENGE | Still playing Wii U CoD online? Nintendo has ruined your day, but you can get in nearly 9000 more matches
Good news, Black Ops 2 on the Wii U loyalists.
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BRICK BY BRICK | Lego's next Nintendo collab could be a Zelda one, with a Great Deku Tree set rumoured for this year
The set first leaked last year.
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MOD-BLOCKED | Is Capcom really adding anti-mods DRM to older games?
Capcom wasn't kidding about preventing players from modding its games, and it has seemingly started implementing measures to do just that.
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OLD SCHOOL ACTION | 14 years later, I've got a real hunger for the original Darksiders
I'm not sure why, but 2024 is my year of good old action.
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The best Nintendo Switch games to play in 2024
Here are some of the best Switch games to try out.
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ULTRAHAND IT OVER | Hoping for a Mario-Maker-style Zelda game? Too bad, Nintendo isn't interested
No Zelda Maker for us anytime soon.
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ZELINK 4 LIFE | Are Tears of the Kingdom's Zelda and Link dating? Lead dev Eiji Aonuma won't say
Plus, the series producer touches on a possible playable Zelda in a future game.
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The best 3DS games to play in 2024
Zelda, Mario, Dragon Quest, Phoenix Wright, and even Metal Gear Solid. The 3DS had it all.
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The best co-op games to play in 2024
Whether you simply want some quick co-op fun or a lengthy campaign to embark on, we've got you and your friends covered with these co-op games.
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R.I.B. | Hideki Kamiya may end up taking the rest of his ideas for Bayonetta "to the grave"
The PlatinumGames co-founder left the studio in September.
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SIGN HER UP | Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's titular voice actor "would love" to play the princess in live-action film
"I would love to play Zelda over and over again."
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EXCUUUSE ME PRINCESS | The Zelda movie is real and I need someone to wake me up from this nightmare
And... Sony is producing it? Have I shifted into another plane of existence?
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LOTS OF RUPEES | Tears of the Kingdom's latest numbers show it and BoTW are gaining on the rest of the Zelda series' sales
Link to outdoing the past.
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ROCK HIT TREE | The best survival games of all time
It’s time to put your survival skills to the test.
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ON THE ROLL | BLOCKED! Hideki Kamiya has made a Youtube channel, and none of us are safe
Driving away in a red Ferrari, the former designer jokes for fans to subscribe during his unemployment.
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NOT TOO SHOCKING | 3DS and Wii U online services going offline in early 2024
The end of an era.
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BLOCKED | PlatinumGames co-founder Hideki Kamiya is leaving the studio next month
No word on what he's up to next, though.
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ANOTHER CLASSIC | Mario vs Donkey Kong: The GBA puzzle-platformer gets a Modern Remaster in 2024
The rivalry that heated up on the Game Boy Advance system reignites on Switch.
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NO COFFIN REQUIRED | What's the best game where nobody gets killed?
Can't we all be friends? Or just maim each other a little? Find out in The Best Games Ever show episode 65!
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ASSASSIN WEEKEND | Play five Assassin's Creed games for free this weekend
Some of the best in the series.
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The best Wii U games to play in 2023
Here are some games to play on that Wii U you have lying around.
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Back In Black Ops | Call of Duty comes back to life as Xbox-360-era games get surprise update
The games had been plagued by server issues for a number of years.
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JULY GOODIES | New additions to Game Pass this month Include Exoprimal, McPixel 3, Sword and Fairy: Together Forever, more
And of course, GTA 5 too.
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A PIRATE'S LIFE 4 U | Setting sail once again? Report states a remake of Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is in development
High seas adventure redux.
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CAST ASTRAY | It’s your last chance to play Bioshock, Borderlands, and Stray via PlayStation Plus
Some great games are sadly leaving the subscription service in July.
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HE'S WAITING... | Slenderman is coming back, new countdown and teaser suggests
Fans of horror have been feasting so far this year, and it's not over yet.
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SYMBOLIC | Metal Gear Solid Δ looks pretty goofy written down, but which games have worse titles?
What's in a name? Loads, actually. The Best Games Ever Show Episode 53
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KINGDOM COME | Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is great, but I hope the next game is nothing like it
Whatever Nintendo does with the next part in the Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom series, I hope it's something completely different.
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