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Mickey, Donald, Goofy, and Minnie in Disney Illusion Island.

Disney Illusion Island could be this generation’s formative licensed game

Disney Illusion Island is a much more creative and ambitious Metrodivania than you might expect.
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A Frostpunk 2 leader looks over his city

Frostpunk 2 will force players to quell humanity’s ambition in 2024

Frostpunk 2 main themes and 2024 release window were revealed during the PC Gaming Show.
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A Carbon Black version of the Xbox Series S - 1 TB.

A black Xbox Series S with a 1TB SSD launches in September

A carbon black version of the Xbox Series S with 1 TB of storage will be released on September 1 for $350.
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Senua looks into the water in Hellblade 2

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2’s new trailer is frighteningly immersive

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II impressed with a frightening new trailer during this year's Xbox Game Showcase.
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Sonic runs through a level in Sonic Superstars

Sonic Superstars found great new ways to freshen up the classic 2D formula

Sonic Superstars' vast levels, Emerald Powers, and enjoyable boss fights show that Sega is making a concerted effort to evolve the 2D Sonic formula.
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Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct: how to watch and what to expect

This is what you need to know if you want to tune into the Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct Double Feature later today.
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Key art for Simpler Times

Simpler Times is the game about moving I need right now

A Summer Game Fest Play Days demo of Simpler Times gave me the positive encouragement I needed ahead of a big move.
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Senua stares ahead wearing war paint.

Xbox Games Showcase can succeed where the PlayStation Showcase struggled

Following a polarizing PlayStation Showcase last month, Xbox has a chance to reverse its fortune following a rough year.
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Key art for Beastieball

Sports-loving animals and demon skaters headline must-watch Day of the Devs stream

Beastieball, Simpler Times, Helskate, and Saltsea Chronicles headlined this year's wildly fun Day of the Devs stream.
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Key art for Mortal Kombat 1 shows Liu Kang.

Everything announced at Summer Game Fest kickoff 2023

Final Fantasy VII Remake, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Mortal Kombat 1, and more were featured at Summer Game Fest. Here's the full list of announcements.
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A person plays a game on the Apple Vision Pro.

Apple Vision Pro will support DualSense controller and over 100 Apple Arcade games

Over 100 Apple Arcade games will be playable on the Apple Vision Pro, and you can play them with a DualSense controller.
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Sam Bridges gives a peace sign in Death Stranding: Director's Cut.

Macs are getting a ‘Game Mode’ feature and Death Stranding: Director’s Cut

Death Stranding: Director's Cut will be making its way to Mac sometime later this year, and will benefit from Apple's new Game Mode.
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Link looking shocked holding rice.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is almost perfect, but it could use these tweaks

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a near-perfect game, but a handful of nitpicks have us hoping for some quality of life updates.
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Key art for Everybody 1-2-Switch!

Nintendo Switch’s weirdest launch game is getting a surprise sequel

Everybody 1-2-Switch! is a sequel to one of Nintendo Switch's weirdest launch titles, and it comes out on June 30.
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Peter and Miles perched next to each other in Marvel's Spider-Man 2.

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has instant open-world character switching

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 players will be able to switch between Peter and Miles freely in the game's open world segments.
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Key art for the VR version of Samba de Amigo

Everything announced at Meta Quest Gaming Showcase 2023

Here's our live recap of every announcement made during the Meta Quest Gaming Showcase 2023.
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The Expanse Drummer looks at the camera

Classic Telltale meets Dead Space in The Expanse: A Telltale Series

The Expanse: A Telltale Series pushes the narrative adventure genre forward by pulling in elements from Dead Space.
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Donovan Mitchell in NBA 2K23.

You can get NBA 2K23 and more with PS Plus this June

You can get NBA 2K23, Jurassic World Evolution 2, and Trek to Yomi with PS Plus Essential in June.
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Six Days in Fallujah gameplay screenshot

Six Days in Fallujah controversy reignites as developer announces release date

Six Days in Fallujah will get an early access launch this June after more than a decade of controversies and cancellations.
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Purah in Tears of the Kingdom.

The best video games of May 2023: Tears of the Kingdom, Humanity, and more

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Humanity, and Star Trek: Resurgence are some of May 2023's best video games.
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Rivet from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart finally comes to PC in July

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart used to be a PS5 exclusive, but it's now coming to PC in July.
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Chun Li kicks Ryu in Street Fighter 6.

Street Fighter 6 review: Capcom has made the ultimate fighting game

Street Fighter 6 is one of the best fighting games ever made because of how successfully it appeals to every potential type of player.
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Marvel Snap card list.

One year later, Marvel Snap is my favorite mobile game of all time

In the year since I gained access to Marvel Snap's Closed Beta, it has become my favorite mobile game of all time.
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Gollum stares at the eye of Sauron in The Lord of the Rings: Gollum key art.

The Lord of the Rings: Gollum was too broken to review on PS5

We tried to review The Lord of the Rings: Gollum on PS5, but an uncharacteristically poor prerelease state made that task impossible.
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Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection contains first 2 Metal Gear games, Konami confirms

Metal Gear and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake are part of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1, Konami confirmed to Digital Trends.
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Link aims a Ruby tipped arrow while riding a horse.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s new update removes item duplication glitch

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom update Ver. 1.1.2 removes the ability to duplicate items with a glitch.
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PlayStation Showcase teased Sony’s live service future, but I’m not impressed yet

This week's PlayStation Showcase gave us our first real glimpse at Sony's live service future, and it didn't look exactly impress.
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Snake stares into the distance in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater's reveal trailer

Everything announced at the May 2023 PlayStation Showcase

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Marathon, and more were announced during the May 2023 PlayStation Showcase.
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Diablo Immortal's main screen on the Asus ROG Phone 5.

Activision Blizzard fined over Diablo Immortal’s microtransactions

Activision Blizzard has been fined after failing to disclose Diablo Immortal's microtransactions during its rating process.
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A person sits on a bench with Backbone One - PlayStation Edition for Android.

PlayStation Backbone controller gets an Android version ahead of PlayStation Showcase

Backbone One - PlayStation Edition for Android is available today ahead of Sony's big PlayStation Showcase this week.
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Mario Kart Tour microtransactions land Nintendo in legal trouble

Nintendo is being sued of its previous implementation of microtransactions in mobile game Mario Kart Tour.
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Link soon after awakening in Tears of the Kingdom.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom first update fixes bugged Closed Door quest

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's first post-launch update fixes a bug preventing players from completing an early quest.
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Bo runs past a build in Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus

Don’t miss these eye-catching indies from today’s Humble Games Showcase

Wizard of Legend 2, #Blud, Lost Skies, and more were revealed during the Humble Games Showcase.
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Tears of the Kingdom’s Ultrahand creations reveal its biggest strength

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's biggest strength is how it gives players the joy of creation.
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