After 22 years, the 'most-delayed game in history' steals Duke Nukem Forever's crown by finally releasing on the GBA

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Incube8 Games) A Game Boy Advance action game 20 years in the making has finally come out and it might have just snatched the record for the most-delayed release of all time. You’ve probably never heard of GBA’s Kien - because it actually never released. In 2002, an Italian game studio had to shelve its fantasy side-scrolling action game about a warrior and a priestess because its publisher decided that spending more money on costly cartridges was too much of a risk....

July 11, 2024 · 13 min · 2665 words · Thomas Reynolds

After 45 years, Osamu Tezuka's classic manga gets revived as Unico: Awakening, with a new ending authorized by Tezuka's estate

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Scholastic) The late, great Osamu Tezuka is one of the finest comics artists of all time and it’s not for nothing that he is often referred to as “the father of manga.” Tezuka created a legion of beloved characters and stories that have stood the test of time, fromAstro Boyand Princess Knight to Phoenix and Unico....

July 11, 2024 · 20 min · 4213 words · Christopher Williams

Amazon who? Here are 8 Newegg PC deals I'd use to build a rig ahead of Prime Day

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July 11, 2024 · 35 min · 7411 words · Luis Case

Aubrey Plaza gives advice to her younger self in first trailer for new R-rated comedy with great Rotten Tomatoes score

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July 11, 2024 · 16 min · 3204 words · Joseph Stewart

Baldur's Gate 3 devs made the RPG for "a modern audience" including D&D newcomers, not just "fans of the original BioWare games"

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July 11, 2024 · 12 min · 2528 words · Valerie Tucker

Baldur's Gate 3 studio CEO says that if he couldn't make a D&D game, Fallout and Ultima were the only other RPG licenses he would have considered instead : "There was not a lot to choose from"

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July 11, 2024 · 17 min · 3503 words · Wendy Green

Baldur's Gate 3 writer labels Halsin's iconic bear romance scene a "watershed moment in game history," reveals the "Druid daddy" wasn't originally a romance option

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July 11, 2024 · 17 min · 3520 words · Jennifer Wheeler

BZRKR, Firefly, and Something is Killing the Children publisher BOOM! Studios has been acquired by Penguin Random House

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: BOOM! Studios) BOOM! Studios co-founder and chairman Ross Richie said of the deal, “It’s every entrepreneur’s dream to launch a company, build it, and sell it to the best. I’m excited to hand the reins of BOOM! over to the best and largest publisher in the world. Their focus on readers and retail partnerships will build upon our work and help our creators achieve even more success....

July 11, 2024 · 13 min · 2602 words · Karen Williams

Can you play Once Human with a controller?

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July 11, 2024 · 15 min · 3051 words · Jonathan Cross

CD Projekt dev defends The Witcher 3's "overdone" Witcher Sense clue mechanic: "At the time it was really fresh," even if "we've kind of overcooked it" by the end

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: CD Projekt Red) In a fascinating bit of development insight, Sasko discussed the clue mechanic in an interview withFlow Games. “When we started The Witcher 3, we felt that the loop with the clues was kind of fresh,” he begins. “It was actually something that Danisz Markiewicz, he’s an expert quest designer on my team, the two of us, we actually designed that whole loop....

July 11, 2024 · 17 min · 3537 words · Joshua Rojas

Cyberpunk 2077's Jackie Welles is the best Mexican representation I've ever seen in a game

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July 11, 2024 · 17 min · 3456 words · Brianna Burns

Dev of "waifu sci-fi RPG shooter" says doubling down on fan service literally paid off, so now it's tripling down in spite of "criticism" from people "who are not players"

GamesRPGDev of “waifu sci-fi RPG shooter” says doubling down on fan service literally paid off, so now it’s tripling down in spite of “criticism” from people “who are not players"When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. GamesRPGDev of “waifu sci-fi RPG shooter” says doubling down on fan service literally paid off, so now it’s tripling down in spite of “criticism” from people “who are not players"When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission....

July 11, 2024 · 16 min · 3354 words · Jennifer Smith

Dragon Age: The Veilguard director teases nudity and romance: "This is a mature RPG"

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July 11, 2024 · 14 min · 2788 words · Helen Gillespie