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Valve developer shares video of an even earlier version of Deadlock, in which the player battles Half-Life 2 enemies with Left 4 Dead weapons
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Andrzej Sapkowski has finished writing another Witcher book You can't keep a good Geralt down.
Screenshot of Githmap Doom WAD showing Baldur's Gate 3 assets made into sprites in a Doom map with various medieval accoutrements under an alien sky
A super fan of Dungeons & Dragons' Githyanki made a Baldur's Gate 3-infused Doom map where you can just hang out and talk to them Githmap is a cool little proof of concept, a Doom map that feels more like the beginning of an RPG.

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Baldur's Gate 3 - Monk character in creation screen poses

Here's how a martial artist created the motions for Baldur's Gate 3 monks

By Jonathan Bolding published

News The practicioner took inspiration from Shaolin and Wu Dang Kug-Fu styles.

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Gold skinned, glowing elf viewed from below with totem-statue visible in the background

After years of speculation about whether Avowed takes place before or after Pillars of Eternity, Obsidian casually revealed it's a sequel through a preview quest poking fun at the events of Pillars 2

By Ted Litchfield published

Pretty surprising news, given the world-altering ending of Deadfire.

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Players seem to like Concord, but its $40 price tag has led to a tepid first weekend on PC

By Ted Litchfield published

It's not 2016 anymore, and that's a big ask for a hero shooter.

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Davrin looks serious on a battlefield

Sekiro was so influential, even the next big BioWare and Obsidian RPGs are adding parries and stagger meters

By Ted Litchfield published

You won't see me complaining.

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A battered Indiana Jones grins at a Nazi archvillain while buried to his neck in sand.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle devs say an Indy game 'could never be a shooter, should never be a shooter,' so they're embracing his signature whip, improvised brawls, and disguise-based stealth instead

By Ted Litchfield published

And it's sounding fun as hell.

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Today's Wordle being played on a phone

Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, August 24

By Kerry Brunskill published

regular riddle Wordle today: The solution and a hint for Saturday's puzzle.

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After four months, hundreds of leaked gameplay videos, and everybody you know having played it, Valve finally admitted Deadlock exists

By Ted Litchfield published

It even has a Steam store page now!

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Male and Female Vault Dweller holding guns and cresting a hill with ruined city in background

After 20 years of patience and negotiations, RPG veteran Brian Fargo managed to buy back a lost haul of memorabilia from Fallout, Baldur's Gate, and more: 'It was like a very exciting version of Storage Wars'

By Ted Litchfield published

news I would also like a six foot-tall Sarevok poster in my office

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Black Myth Wukong main character on a bright background

Black Myth: Wukong is already one of the fastest-selling games of all time, moving almost as many units in one week as Elden Ring and Cyberpunk did in their first months

By Ted Litchfield published

Hit the 10 million mark in no time flat.

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 06: (L-R) Eli Roth and Randy Pitchford attend the after party for the "Borderlands" Los Angeles Fan Event at Dave & Buster's on August 06, 2024 in Hollywood, California.

After Borderlands comes crawling back to Steam, Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford responds to people mocking his old predictions about Steam being killed off by the Epic Store: 'Epic is not pressing their advantage'

By Rick Lane published

News "I’m a Steam customer, but sure wish they had more and better competition."

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