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24 Apr 2025

Meta Quest Game "Plastic Battlegrounds" Revives Imagination for Adults

Meta Quest’s latest release, "Plastic Battlegrounds," rekindles adult imagination, inspired by childhood play. Launched on October 14, 2024, it lets players embody toy soldiers in a creative sandbox, focusing on fun and nostalgia over graphics.

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24 Apr 2025

Warhorse Unveils KCD2's Brushes With Death DLC

Warhorse reveals the KCD2 expansion Brushes With Death featuring unique shield designs and enigmatic artist Master Voyta, set for May.

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24 Apr 2025

RuneScape: Dragonwilds Sales Surpass 600,000 Units

Jagex's RuneScape: Dragonwilds has sold over 600,000 units since April 15th, marking its success as a No.1 selling game on Steam with a Very Positive rating.

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24 Apr 2025

Exploring Paths to Join the Fighters Guild in Oblivion Remastered

Joining the Fighters Guild in Oblivion Remastered offers various paths. Starting in Chorrol with Vilena Donton or exploring Anvil and Cheydinhal branches are options. Beware of the guild's policy on criminal activity.

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24 Apr 2025

Optimizing Oblivion Remastered for PCs and Steam Decks

Explore Tamriel with ideal settings for Oblivion Remastered on PC and Steam Deck. Maximize graphics performance even on limited hardware.

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24 Apr 2025

Humble's New Bundle Offers Doom Games at Major Discounts

Explore all the mainline Doom games with Humble's new bundle offering significant discounts. The Doom bundle, available until May 11, 2024, also supports charity Direct Relief.

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24 Apr 2025

Epic Games Store Reveals Weekly Free Game Offerings

Epic Games Store announces free game lineup from April 17-24, featuring Botanicula and Firestone, with more offerings slated for April 24.

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24 Apr 2025

Subnautica 2's Early Access Set for 2025 With New Features

Players can look forward to Subnautica 2’s 2025 Early Access launch featuring co-op gameplay, new vehicles, and stunning underwater environments. Feedback is encouraged during this phase.

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24 Apr 2025

Darkest Days Sees Player Surge Despite Poor Reviews

New zombie RPG Darkest Days experiences a player surge, attaining over 4,000 concurrent players despite mostly negative Steam reviews highlighting in-game purchase concerns.

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24 Apr 2025

Stellaris Biogenesis DLC to Revolutionize 4X Gaming Experience

Stellaris Biogenesis offers a unique 4X experience with a Hive Mind storyline. Launching May 5, 2025, it includes biological ships and Biomass resource focus.

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24 Apr 2025

Strategic Clair Obscur Expedition 33 Builds for RPG Success

Explore effective Clair Obscur Expedition 33 builds for early, mid, and late-game stages, optimizing character roles in healing, damage, and debuffs.

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24 Apr 2025

3Division Launches Early Start DLC for City Builder Game

3Division's Early Start DLC for Workers and Resources Soviet Republic transports players to the 1930s-50s with authentic buildings, technology, and locations.

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24 Apr 2025

Exploring the Journey of Clair Obscur Expedition 33

Clair Obscur Expedition 33 offers 30-35 hours of gameplay for main quests and over 60 hours for completionists, per Sandfall Interactive.

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24 Apr 2025

Arms Cyber Enhances Defense with Innovative AMTD Solution

Arms Cyber deploys an automated moving target defense to combat ransomware. By incorporating Linux support, the company strengthens barriers against cybercriminals, aiming to improve security for vital systems amidst increasing AI-driven threats.

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24 Apr 2025

Interest Grows In Fallout 3 Remastered After Oblivion Success

The success of The Elder Scrolls Oblivion Remastered sparks interest in a potential Fallout 3 Remaster. An ex-Bethesda developer hints at improvements in gun combat, balancing nostalgia with innovation.

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24 Apr 2025

Alchemy Adds Depth and Profit to Oblivion Remastered

Oblivion Remastered Alchemy lets players create potions with various ingredients, enhancing gameplay through valuable effects. Crafting potions boosts experience and discovers properties, while selling them becomes a profitable venture.

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24 Apr 2025

Tombwater Game Blends Lovecraftian Horror with Wild West

Tombwater, an indie soulslike game, merges Lovecraftian horror with a Wild West setting. A free demo is on Steam, allowing players to explore a ghost town's eerie atmosphere and test weapons and spells. The full release is slated for 2025.

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24 Apr 2025

Frostpunk 1886 Set to Relaunch with Major Enhancements

Frostpunk 1886, developed with Unreal Engine 5 by 11 bit, introduces new mechanics, laws, and mod support. Set for a 2027 release, this version is part of an evolution with Frostpunk 2.

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24 Apr 2025

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Released Amidst Piracy Concerns

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is now available, despite piracy by RUNE. Players unravel a story with Expedition 33 to stop a curse on matching monolith numbers. Available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Game Pass.

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24 Apr 2025

Tempest Rising Sees Early Success with Engaging RTS Gameplay

Tempest Rising attracts over 9,000 players on Steam, showcasing engaging mechanics and innovative pacing. Exciting mission design promises a bright future as a third faction is added to this strategic game.

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24 Apr 2025

Russian Soldiers Face Threat from Malicious Android App

A tampered Android app with spyware targets Russian soldiers, exposing their locations and sensitive data through malware disguised as a mapping tool.

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24 Apr 2025

Strategies to Enhance Your Daily Wordle Experience

Improve your daily Wordle success with mix of vowels, consonants. Use feedback effectively to narrow down options and enjoy the game.

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24 Apr 2025

U.S. Tariffs Impact Gaming Handheld Shipments from China

The U.S. tariffs on Chinese products are affecting gaming handheld shipments, with companies like Anbernic halting U.S. deliveries. Retroid is advising customers to change order colors or cancel before the new tariffs take effect. The tariff situation may lead to price hikes for future devices.

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23 Apr 2025

Gloomhaven Free for Amazon Prime Members Until June 18

Amazon Prime Gaming offers Gloomhaven Digital Edition for free till June 18. Prime members can download and keep this top-rated tactical board game forever. Ideal for board game enthusiasts not to miss.

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23 Apr 2025

Chernobylite 2 Major Update Expands Game with New Features

Chernobylite 2 receives a significant update in early access, introducing new weapons, enhanced features, and a revamped boss fight. This 'Megapatch' enhances gameplay with elements from RPGs and survival FPS games, aiming for a full release in 2025.

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23 Apr 2025

Oblivion Remastered: Exploring the Length of Gameplay

The newly released Oblivion Remastered offers 28 hours for main quests, extending to approximately 85 hours with side quests, offering a rich experience for new and returning players.

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23 Apr 2025

Balancing Graphics and Performance in Expedition 33

Expedition 33 offers a cinematic RPG experience but requires careful settings adjustments for optimal playability. On PCs, medium settings balance visuals and performance while Steam Deck requires compromises. The game includes accessibility features like camera shake toggles.

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23 Apr 2025

Major Stormgate Update Enhances Gameplay Experience

Stormgate update introduces new voiceovers, art, and campaign overhaul in this free RTS by Starcraft 2 veterans, promising more missions.

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23 Apr 2025

Oblivion Remaster Faces Challenges on Steam Deck

The Oblivion remaster struggles on Valve's Steam Deck, raising questions about its rating system. Despite being verified, performance issues continue, with input lag and ghosting affecting gameplay. It's suggested to opt for Nvidia GeForce Now for better results.

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23 Apr 2025

Spiderman: Maximum Carnage Reimagined for Modern Platforms

Spiderman and Venom: Maximum Carnage receives a fan-made remake. This new version revitalizes the classic game for PC and Android, adding characters like Wolverine and Captain America, and featuring updates such as new enemies and a Sinister Six boss battle.

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