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15 May 2025

Ubisoft Faces Revenue Decline Amid Positive Game Launches

Ubisoft reports a 17.5% drop in revenue for fiscal year ending March 2025. Despite this, CEO Yves Guillemot highlights successful launches like Assassin’s Creed Shadows and aims for €100 million savings in two years to strengthen the company's foundation.

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15 May 2025

Blades of Fire Demo Launches on Epic Games Store

Blades of Fire, a brutal action RPG, is offering a free demo on the Epic Games Store. Players can engage in savage combat and explore weapon crafting, all while preparing to battle Queen Nerea. The full release is priced at $59.99.

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15 May 2025

Deckline Offers Unique Twist on Horror Card Games

Set in a wartime bunker, horror card game Deckline blends despair and strategy using the traditional Russian card game rules of Durak. Priced at $2.99 on Steam with a launch discount, Deckline emerges as a stark alternative to Balatro.

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15 May 2025

Blue Protocol: Bandai Namco's New Game Set for 2025 Launch

Blue Protocol Star Resonance, the revived MMO from Bandai Namco and Amazon, promises a community-driven RPG experience with customizable characters and trading, launching in 2025.

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15 May 2025

DLC Offers New Layers to Kingdom Come Experience

The DLC, Brushes with Death, introduces players to new customization options and follows a peculiar painter, Master Voyta. Kingdom Come players can now design their shields and engage in new adventures.

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15 May 2025

Age of Empires Features in New Humble Bundle Offer

Age of Empires headlines a new Humble Bundle, offering $214 worth of games for just $10. This brings the celebrated strategy series, including the Definitive Edition, to a new generation of players at a significant discount, maintaining its status among top gaming experiences.

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15 May 2025

Berserker Update Enhances Gameplay with New Boss Rush Modes

The First Berserker brings a thrilling update from Neople, introducing challenge modes like boss rush events. These additions enhance the gaming experience with limited resources and in-game upgrades.

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15 May 2025

Stalker: Enhancing Realism and Combat in Gaming

Stalker introduces a major update, redefining FPS dynamics. With improved enemy AI and revamped mutant behavior, the game becomes more realistic and challenging, focusing on strategic combat and immersive environments.

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15 May 2025

Star Wars Outlaws Update Brings Significant Game Improvements

Star Wars Outlaws receives a major update from Ubisoft, addressing key combat issues and enhancing gameplay mechanics. Players can now enjoy improved shooting mechanics, versatile weapon swaps, and advanced enemy AI, revitalizing the gaming experience.

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15 May 2025

Doom The Dark Ages Arrives on Game Pass This Month

The standard edition of Doom The Dark Ages is now available on Game Pass. Bethesda has ensured its timely release, confirming the game's inclusion since June. Xbox Wire reiterated this, making it part of their anticipated May launch list.

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15 May 2025

Clair Obscur Expedition 33 Shines in RPG Genre, Offers Value

Innovative RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 impresses in 2025 with strategic depth and narrative prowess, available for just $8. It's a fusion of Persona and Final Fantasy elements.

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14 May 2025

Crossover Event Links Assassin's Creed with Dead by Daylight

Ubisoft and Behaviour Interactive's crossover unites Assassin's Creed Shadows with Dead by Daylight. Set within The Fog and feudal Japan, this event offers a new quest and more updates in 2025.

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14 May 2025

Doom The Dark Ages Rekindles Classic Nostalgia

Doom The Dark Ages pays homage to its roots with innovative HUD settings. Fans enjoy options reviving 90s elements, bringing a classic feel amidst modern gameplay. Id Software invites players to reconnect with their nostalgic Doom experiences through unique customization.

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14 May 2025

Black Mesa Offers Unique Value with Historic Price Drop

Black Mesa, the popular fan remake of Half-Life, is now available for $2 on Steam. Initially a free mod, it became a paid version in 2015. The latest 'Resonance Decade' update offers enhancements for fans awaiting Half-Life 3.

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14 May 2025

Stalker Franchise Gets an Exciting Remaster with Enhanced Edition

GSC GameWorld announces remaster of the iconic Stalker trilogy. The enhanced edition promises improved visual fidelity and expanded mod support ahead of Stalker 2's 2024 release.

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14 May 2025

Ashes Drives Excitement in Gaming with New Sci-Fi Adventure

The Waking Ashes debuts as a unique FPS, blending space dogfighting and classic styles. Expected in June 2025, this game brings a nostalgic yet innovative approach, reigniting interest in six-degrees-of-freedom gameplay.

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14 May 2025

Brightika Plans $3 Million Investment in Gaming Industry

Mobile specialist Brightika aims to invest $3 million in PC and console games over two years, supporting indie titles with marketing and publishing expertise, extending its success from mobile to broader platforms.

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14 May 2025

Firebreak: A Refreshing Venture into Co-op Gaming

FBC Firebreak emerges as an engaging co-op FPS set in the Oldest House, offering a unique gameplay experience from Remedy Entertainment. With customizable difficulty and strong action elements, it promises satisfaction and teamwork, offering replayable and memorable moments.

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14 May 2025

Esquie Merchandise Developments Amid Scam Concerns

Sandfall Interactive explores official Esquie plushies as it warns fans of scams from unauthorized sellers. The developer is working to produce genuine merchandise for Clair Obscur Expedition 33 enthusiasts.

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14 May 2025

Brightika Embarks on Expansion Into PC and Console Gaming

Brightika plans a $3 million investment to support indie PC and console games. The initiative includes marketing, operations, and new titles like Bullet Yeeters, a PvP third-person shooter.

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14 May 2025

Medieval RPG Captivates with Arthurian Storytelling

Dive into the RPG Legends of the Round Table, a spellbinding King Arthur adventure reminiscent of classic Baldur’s Gate, offering decision-making and hex-grid combat. Available on Steam by Artifice Studio.

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14 May 2025

Decompilation Efforts Advance GameCube to PC Transition

Decompilation is bringing GameCube’s Mario Party 4 to PC, marking a significant milestone. This effort in reverse engineering is paving the way for unofficial PC ports and online multiplayer, with Nintendo yet to challenge these modding projects.

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14 May 2025

Enshrouded Poised with New Update and Gameplay Features

The Enshrouded update Thralls of Twilight enhances the survival game with new enemies and features, offering improved gameplay and eerie visuals.

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13 May 2025

Arc Raiders Playtest Exceeds Expectations, Boosting Steam Wishlists

Arc Raiders' recent playtest impresses players and press, significantly boosting its Steam wishlists. Nexon reveals a 50% higher-than-expected interest, with strong participation and retention in Western markets.

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13 May 2025

Microsoft Rolls Out KB5058379 Update for Windows 10

Microsoft releases Windows KB5058379 update. Addresses SGRMBroker bug, seven zero-day vulnerabilities, and more. Offers improvements in Secure Boot and Kernel Driver Blocklist.

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13 May 2025

Decompilation of Mario Party 4 Sparks New Opportunities

The complete decompilation of Mario Party 4 on GameCube has opened avenues for a PC port and potential online multiplayer features.

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13 May 2025

Black Mesa Celebrates 10 Years with Update and Price Cut

Black Mesa, the acclaimed Half-Life remake, marks its 10th Steam anniversary with a stability-focused update and a historic price cut to $1.99, available until May 19.

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13 May 2025

Pixelshire Offers Steam Codes to Celebrate Upcoming Release

Prepare for a cozy adventure in Pixelshire, a charming game offering a relaxing escape. In anticipation of its release, 15 free Steam codes are available. Discover village building, new friendships, and exciting exploration as you immerse in its quaint, engaging world.

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13 May 2025

SteamOS Expands Gaming Compatibility for Handhelds

Valve introduces a new SteamOS compatibility check for gaming handhelds. This initiative is set to verify game compatibility on devices like Lenovo Legion Go S, addressing prior criticisms and expanding the SteamOS gaming catalog.

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13 May 2025

Chainsaw Game Development Ends as It Reaches Full Potential

Development on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre horror game by Gun Interactive has concluded. Despite modest success, the multiplayer game, inspired by Dead By Daylight, will receive no more updates. The community will keep supporting players post-final update.

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