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New Crusader Kings 3 expansion tasks you to "wrestle with sin" in a transformative overhaul to religion
Crusader Kings 3 expansion By God Alone is out now, expanding religion alongside the free ‘Crozier’ update 1.20 for the grand strategy game.
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GTA 6 PC release date estimate
It's almost a certainty that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be coming to PC, with the real question being: how long are we going to have to wait?
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First-person RPG Queen's Domain pitches you against an island of gorgeous freaks with naught but a flying sword and infinite throwing daggers
Fantasy RPG Queen's Domain is frequently likened by certain other websites to From Software's King's Field games and The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind, so I'm going to put my nose in the air and forcibly compare it to something else. Looks like, errrrrr, a first-person Ico with Mayan architectural influences, maybe a touch of Final Fantasy's Ivalice period here…
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Winnipeg toy store owner had 20,000 Pokemon cards stolen, but she's not giving up
“It makes me sad that the greed of a few people has turned a kids' card game into a target for criminals.”
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The Fugo love the Braided Skies of the Emerland and Smoky Mountains
by Steph Hodge [imageid=9149394 medium rep]▪️ Tycoon Games released Everdell Emerland, From designers James A. Wilson & Clarissa A. Wilson (Game: Everdell). This is the next Everdell installment for 1-4 players and plays in 30-120 minutes. Many find this a great addition to the Everdell family. From BGG: Deep in the tropical jungle to the west of the Everdel…
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The Most Overlooked Member of the Found Family: The Weird Li’l Guy
Comic relief, accidentally adopted into the group, and unapologetically themself — author Marshall J. Moore celebrates the Weird Li’l Guy The post The Most Overlooked Member of the Found Family: The Weird Li’l Guy appeared first on Reactor.
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"NO GAME NO LIFE": Grasshopper Manufacture have leapt from the jaws of NetEase and gone indie again
No More Heroes and Killer7 developers Grasshopper Manufacture have split from erstwhile parent company NetEase, founder Goichi "Suda51" Suda has announced. NetEase bought them back in 2021, as part of the acquisition of Gungho Online Entertainment. Now, they're going indie. According to Suda, the change reflects "a strong desire to deliver titles in an even…
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Diablo 5 puts buildcrafting ahead of execution, following "the core tenet of ARPGs"
Diablo 5 Director Joe Shely says that Blizzard’s new ARPG will put “planning and investment” first, in response to PoE founder Chris Wilson.
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The importance of being earnest: How Marvel Tōkon's Deadpool trades ridicule for fighting game reverence
Deadpool’s a weird character. Like fellow mutant Wolverine, Wade Wilson is a trained killer whose primary superpower is a healing factor that lets him recover and reform from any wound, even if bisected or decapitated. Unlike Wolverine, Wade knows he’s in a fictional medium, be it a comic book, movie, or game, and physically can’t stop quipping about that fa…
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Surprisingly Complex Waves Reveal the Brain’s Inner Workings
Unexpected patterns traveling across the human brain may be reorganizing its activity in real time. The post Surprisingly Complex Waves Reveal the Brain’s Inner Workings first appeared on Quanta Magazine
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Re:ZERO Season 4 Rem Epilogue Visual Revealed to Commemorate Finale
Re:ZERO Season 4 revealed a new Rem epilogue visual following its final episode (Episode 19) on September 30, 2026.
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Curry Barker’s Obsession Followup, Anything But Ghosts, Comes Out Next Year
Ghost hunters? In this economy? The post Curry Barker’s Obsession Followup, Anything But Ghosts, Comes Out Next Year appeared first on Reactor.
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Crimson Desert's first expansion, Charting the Unknown, delayed so Pearl Abyss get more time to polish and stabilise the red pudding
A little bit of extra waiting is in order for Crimson Desert's first proper expansion, Charting the Unknown. Originally set to arrive midway through October, it's now been moved back by a couple of weeks to allow for some extra fine-tuning of the thousand or so funky open world activities devs Pearl Abyss have jammed into it. Read more
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Steam is swapping its curated discounts section for a more personal touch, and it could be "a big win" for indies
Valve announces changes to the Steam Discounts and Events page coming in 2027, and Hooded Horse CEO Tim Bender thinks it’s great for indies.
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D&D Beyond's new Magus class makes multiclassing overpowered again
The Magus looked at Dungeons and Dragons 5.5e’s lackluster multiclass builds and said ‘hold my beer’.
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Grasshopper Manufacture becomes independent as it splits from NetEase Games
Romeo is a Dead Man developer Grasshopper Manufacture has announced its separation from NetEase Games to become an independent studio. Read more
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Designer Diary: Bake or Break
by cafestorybook Bake or Break started in a somewhat unusual place for a board game...behind the counter of my cafe in Osaka, Japan. I run a picture book cafe called Cafe Storybook, where people come not only for the picture-book-themed food and drinks, but also to read books and spend time together. The cafe looks peaceful and relaxed from the outside. But…
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Come play the flute and reshape the very earth in Songs of Glimmerwick, a magic school RPG from the creators of Eastshade
It has perhaps never been easier to join a witch or wizard school without being a Guy Who Rhymes With Bally Trotter. Academies of the occult abound in videogames. True, there has yet to be an amazing Little Witch Academia adaptation, and I'm still waiting for that Arbitrary Metric take on Naomi Novik's A Deadly Education, to say nothing of Failbetter's take…
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How to run an indie game studio: Part 1, What is a studio?
Making games is hard. Most indie studios only manage to release one game, and when they do, odds are it's not going to be a runaway success. As an indie studio founder, then, you'd be forgiven for putting everything you have into your game, in an effort to increase your odds of success. Read more
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Zynga reportedly almost acquired Supercell for $400m in 2012, but deal fell through following failure of OMGPop
Supercell was almost acquired by Zynga for $400 million in 2012, according to founder and former CEO Mark Pincus. Read more
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Under Autumn’s Spell (October 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
October is just around the corner, which means it’s time for some new desktop wallpapers! Designed by the community for the community, they’re here to brighten your screens, and maybe spark some creativity along the way.
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Crusader Kings 3's By God Alone expansion offers plenty of holy hijinks, even if your polyamorous Pope doesn't get divorced three times in one day
My very soul has been cleft into pieces on this day. January 3rd, 902 AD. First, my Christian faith fractured in twain. I stand in Rome, head of the Roman Rite and now the leader of the Catholic world. My neighbours to the east have chosen to walk a different path, transforming their Greek Rite into a new Orthodoxy followed by the Byzantine Empire. It’s a br…
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Riftbound Radiance card reveal - Bandle Scouts' Academy is perfect for Teemo degenerates
We’re excited to reveal Bandle Scouts’ Academy, a new tempo-focused Battlefield that’s set to drop with Riftbound Set 5, Radiance.
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Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Season 3 Announced
Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Season 3 was officially announced, along with a commemorative message from the author.
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Dune Awakening's creative director on copying Hollywood, in-game advertising, and why style beats photorealism
The fun thing about making a game based on a big movie property is that you get to hobnob with Hollywood royalty. The bad news is that it's through Jira. Read more
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How little does an AI agent need, and how cheap can it get?
A recent article revealed that OpenAI is purchasing tens of thousands of Mac minis and Mac Studios to give AI agents dedicated environments to run, make mistakes, and learn. It’s a smart infrastructure decision for agents meant to operate inside a computer clicking, navigating, using software: they need a full computer to practice on. But […] The post How li…
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"Ultimately, we asked 'why are we doing this?'": the creators of Arc Raiders wildly underestimated how hard it is to make a live service game
Arc Raiders developers Embark heavily underestimated the challenges of creating a full-blown live service game, executive producer Aleksander Grøndal has conceded in a new interview. The extraction shooter launched with an ambition for monthly post-release updates that ultimately proved untenable, resulting in an exhausted and unhappy team who were "constant…
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All the RPS Supporter rewards for September 2026: Model ships, maze cities, and the tyranny of content
In case you missed it, September happened. Technically it’s still happening, and we have one more exclusive post for RPS Premium Supporters coming this week, but this time I fancy doing the monthly rewards roundup within the month being rounded up. Lest armoured date pedants infiltrate my flat with breaching charges, and start hitting my shins with their per…
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One of Warhammer's best ex designers just released a free wargame, and it's basically Mordheim 2.0
Sam Pearson, the lead designer for the excellent Warcry and Warhammer Age of Sigmar Spearhead, just dropped Black Death City version one.
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"I always see it kind of like a triangle": The surprising challenge of making the perfectly-sized cave in Satisfactory expansion Core Values
When I first learned about Core Values, the upcoming expansion to factory automation game Satisfactory, I didn't grasp the scale of the challenge developer Coffee Stain had set themselves. 'So, the game is set underground now?' I thought. 'I'll just stick up some more lights and make the same factory I always have.' Yet, as I covered yesterday, that won't be…
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Wiggle a chick around in ‘Marupoyo’
Marupoyo is a tilt-based platformer that’s aimed at being friendly enough for younger children to play but challenging enough for those who aren’t young children to play around with and try to... The post Wiggle a chick around in ‘Marupoyo’ appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
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Housemarque and Bithell Games join Game Republic New Horizons speaker lineup, Nintendo to host open session for developers and publishers
Original story: Game Republic New Horizons has added Housemarque and Bithell Games to its speaker lineup in addition to an open session with Nintendo representatives for developers and publishers. Read more
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PlayStation Plus Free Games For October 2026 Are Live Now
PlayStation has released this month's batch of free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers. All PS Plus members can claim a trio of freebies as of October 6--F1 25, Hunt: Showdown 1896, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2. The Formula One games from Codemasters have been an annual treat for racing game fans, and F1 25 is no different. Building on previ…
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Witch on the Holy Night Movie Reveals Final Trailer, Staff, supercell Theme Song and New Character Visual
Witch on the Holy Night anime film has released its final 90-second trailer and staff ahead of its November 20, 2026 premiere in Japan.
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"Getting sidetracked doesn’t feel too unnatural": Baldur's Gate 3 Act Two Expansion modder on how they seamlessly fit a "detour" to fight an army into the RPG's plot
Midway through September, modder SquallyDaBeanz released a solo-developed custom campaign for Baldur's Gate 3 in beta, adding an extra chapter to the RPG's main story. Neatly nestled between the RPG's second and third acts, the mod sends you and your party on a trip through The Chionthar Wilds while the Absolute's Army marches on towards the city the series…
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RPG Print News – Hot Spring Island, Fifth Season RPG, Age of Vikings, and More
Supplements for Swordfish Islands, Age of Vikings, maps for Dolmenwood, a Halloween dice set, and more. And an RPG for Fifth Season (novel).
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GTA 6 will simulate hurricanes, rainbows and persistent, dynamic clouds, among other efforts to make you stop doing crime and become a weather nerd
Grand Theft Auto 6 features a re-engineered, "more localized and persistent" weather system that ranges in intensity from physically credible rainbows to full-bore hurricanes, according to Rockstar vice president of art for lighting and rendering Owen Shepherd. As ever with GTA, the question is to what extent this will materially affect your doings in the ne…
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Lord of the Rings: The King's Gambit is a "beefier" board game than the beloved Star Wars original
Another big, mini-heavy Lord of the Rings board game? The concept isn't unique, but the gameplay might be.
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Valve is updating Steam's Discount & Events section to become more "dynamic and personalised"
Valve is updating Steam's Discount & Events section, shifting from manual, calendar-based listings to a more "dynamic and personalised" system to improve discoverability. Read more
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Walkthrough map book of classic D&D dungeons coming next year
The book is called Dungeons! Illustrated Maps Of Classic Dungeons & Dragons Adventures, and will be available on April 27th, 2027