The first Fatal Frame will receive a visual upgrade to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the series and return as a pachislot machine.

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1993 game (and its sequel) coming to PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One

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Today is clearly the day for all the new PC hardware announcements, as HTC have just unveiled not one, but two new Vive headsets for VR: the Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus 3. The former is the consumer-focused successor to their original Vive Pro headset, adding a new 5K resolution display and a super smooth 120Hz refresh rate to the mix, while the latter is an all-in-one headset that's aimed at business types, offering the same 5K display but a lower 90Hz refresh rate.

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Because the dead never rest, Lucasfilm Games and developer Dotemu have teamed up to bring enhanced versions of 1993 16-bit classic Zombies Ate My Neighbors and its less-beloved sequel to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC on June 29.

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The show comes from OLM, the studio behind Pokémon

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The makers of Adopt Me! are now Uplift Games

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Gangs of London’s stunning 24-minute shootout brings perspective to gun violence

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Today, Amazon Games showcased the upcoming PC MMORPG New World with a new trailer that highlights the expedition experience. Expeditions are similar to what players may be familiar with from other MMORPGs in terms of dungeon crawls, group-play endeavors with some puzzling, monster-slaying, and big rewards.. Today’s focus is on the Amrine Excavation, a 5-player delve into the unknown to unearth ancient treasures. Of course, we all know what happens when you head into a long-lost excavation in search of riches, you can be sure to find some other nasties down there as you try to get out with the goods. Check out the trailer below for a look at Amrine, as well as a broader overview of what’s coming with New World this August when it’s scheduled to release.

This video showed how the theme song "Yearning for Dark Shadows" was made.

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Uplift has been created by the team behind Adopt Me, a popular Roblox title that has amassed over 22 billion visits and 60 million monthly active players. ...

Who can say where the road goes, where the day flows

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Space-faring 4Xer Galactic Civilizations IV has been announced by Stardock, and it's due out in 2022. The new deep space strategy game expands on the series' template by a number of factors, bringing multi-sector maps and a huge cast of characters to what was already a chunky series. Here’s what we know.

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Nintendo Switch doesn't have Netflix, but it will soon have a calculator app.

The application, simply named Calculator, launches on the Nintendo Switch eShop tomorrow,12th May, priced £8.09.

Calculator is a third-party app, not made by Nintendo, and one of the rare few non-gaming applications to make it onto the eShop. Of course, some people do find maths fun - perhaps even a game! I am not one of these people.

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Galactic Civilizations 4 is due out on PC in 2022, Stardock has announced.

The space 4X strategy sandbox sequel goes into early access later this spring. The announcement trailer is below:

The player begins with only their home planet and must research new technologies, explore the known galaxy and colonise new worlds while keeping their people at home happy. At the same time, players engage in trade, diplomacy, intrigue and war with alien civilisations.

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The new NieR Re[in]carnation English trailer is here, right as pre-registration opens for the game outside Japan.

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Pokemon Go maker Niantic is offering developers broader access to its newly rebranded Lightship Augmented Reality Developer Kit. ...

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion is a 2D action-adventure game about a troublesome root vegetable that has a penchant for ripping up legal documents and generally causing mischief around town. This recently released pixel art game, independently developed by Snoozy Kazoo and published by Graffiti Games, tasks you with solving “plantastic” puzzles, collecting new weapons and equipment, running errands for townsfolk, and eliminating massive beasts - all in the name of paying off Turnip Boy’s taxes to a corrupt vegetable government.

On this episode of New Gameplay Today, join Alex Van Aken, Marcus Stewart, and Ben Reeves as they complete the first major quest from Mayor Onion, who Turnip Boy is indebted to, which culminates in an epic boss fight against the mighty Pig King! Like many of the boss fights in the game, the crew has to utilize a number of mechanics to effectively take down the gargantuan hog.

What everyone’s watching, according to Netflix

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The Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid Chun-Li Ranger trailer is here to show what the Blue Phoenix Ranger can do in the game.

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If you’ve heard of esports, you might also be familiar with “sports,” a spinoff of esports that people somehow play without computers. Twitch, which made its name on esports, has recently become very interested in these un-electronic sports and seems to really hope they’ll catch on.

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PlayStation's Days of Play event returns and promises a ton of goodies for all gamers on Team Blue. From free multiplayer to nifty new challenges, there is a lot to look forward to with the event's return, so let's dive in and see what's ahead. 

First and foremost, we have the return of PlayStation Player Celebration. This particular celebration offers a special event that allows the community to come together to achieve a shared set of challenges in the hopes of earning some sweet, sweet, freebies such as PSN avatars and PS4 themes. Registration for this event is live and will remain so until May 31. The main event kicks off on May 18, here's how to register and what to do: 

1. Register with your PSN Sign-in ID here
2. Log on May 18 with the first stage of community goals: Games Goal
3. Play PS4 and PS5 games to hit the targeted number of games for each weekly goal

The event features a few games goal, which means total number of titles played, a Trophies goal for earned Trophies, and a bonus goal. Once the first two achievements are won, then the bonus goal will unlock. 

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Pre-registrations are open for the Atelier Online Android version now. People with iOS devices will eventually be able to pre-register soon.

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Nier Reincarnation is a whole new mobile RPG set in the Nier universe directed by Yoko Taro and Daichi Matsukawa. Nier Reincarnation stars a Girl in White who wakes up in a realm called the Cage. This girl is aided by a ghost named Mama and two venture into this world trying to regain the girl's memories.

When you’re really good you get your own pinball machine. Disney+ Star Wars series The Mandalorian is really, really good, so it gets three.

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Sony announced PlayStation Days of Play, which will kick off with stage 1 on May 18, 2021. People play to earn avatars and themes.

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World of Warships has added Godzilla and King Kong. The rest of the words in this paragraph are probably meaningless because you’re now trying to imagine that. I could just talk about my cat for a few sentences, but professionalism, and Graham, forces me to keep on track. The twin titans of the best movie of 2021 are available as commanders for the F2P naval battle sim, where they’ll stand on top of a pair of new battleships like badly misshapen sails.

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The director of the 2013 found footage horror film Frankenstein's Army has accused Capcom of using one of his monster designs in Resident Evil Village. I won't say too much more before the cut, because there are big spoilers for the game (and the film, I guess) in this post. But I will say: I did a little giggle when I saw the monster. I'm sorry, maybe it's very scary with more context around it. You tell me Resi players and Frankie's Army watchers: do these beasts give you The Fear?

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From Snowman, the creative minds behind super-chill games like Alto’s Adventure and Skate City, comes Pok Pok, a new studio dedicated to super-chill creative play-based learning for kids—open-ended play that inspires children to imagine and think. Sounds like a nifty goal.

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You'll be able to literally take tissues from Edgeworth's signature cravat!

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Riot Games seem to be experimenting with another less competitive game mode in their guns 'n wizards FPS Valorant. Replication is a new best-of-nine Spike planting mode with a rather chaotic gimmick - players on the same team will all have to play as the same agent. I know what you're thinking: 'Oh god, I'm going to be perpetually blinded by five Breaches'. But thankfully, Riot are adding in a little feature called Flashguard that should at least let you see for a couple of seconds.

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Hangar 13 gameplay programmer Ravi Teja explains the intricacies of the 'Bounty Hunting: Bodies in Trunks' feature in Mafia III. ...

A24’s Arthurian legend is finally headed to theaters

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