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Wishlisted - Our 10 Best Steam Next Fest Demos
Another Next Fest kicks off soon, but we've already done the digging for you.
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PASS THE GAMES | The best Game Pass games on Xbox and PC in 2024
Our top picks of the greatest games on gaming's best subscription service.
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TOP OF THE DROPS | The best PlayStation Plus games on PS4 and PS5 in 2024
Our top picks for Sony's money-saving subscription service!
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BLAST 'EM | Concord comes out guns blazing at PlayStation State of Play with gameplay reveal
The multiplayer FPS is set to launch on PC and PS5 this August.
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LONELY REALITY | No Man's Sky is about to live up to its namesake with the Adrift update
Have you ever wondered what No Man's Sky would feel like without a single other soul?
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BOLT PISTOLS! | Warhammer 40,000: Darktide updates just aren't stopping, and there's a new in-game event to jump in right now
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide's next update is close, but here's something to keep you busy until then.
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DUTY NOT ENDED, YET | Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is finally getting a horde mode, and a fresh new DLC next month
Warhammer 40K: Boltgun, one of the last year's best boomer shooters, has a few surprises remaining for everyone who played it (and even those who didn't).
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Hades 2: How to get Moon Dust
Moon Dust helps buff your Arcana cards, which means you have a chance of surviving longer
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TAKING IT SLOW | Stardew Valley creator is feeling the pressure to get Haunted Chocolatier out, "but it's better to have a good delayed game than a bad game on time"
Miyamoto, is that you?
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FIGHT, DIE, REPEAT | Dead Cells animated series' first trailer is looking like the most fun video game adaptation yet
The series is due out next month.
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GET YOUR FREE ON | Endless Legend and Wizard with a Gun are both free to play right now on Steam - but only for a limited time, so hurry
Two very different games.
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Hades 2: Unravel a Fateful Bond and survive on the surface
How to break Melinoe's curse and stay alive in Ephyra
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HADES AND SEEK | Hades 2 director teases that "clues as to where things are going" major update-wise are already out there for folks to find
You'll just have play the game "deeply enough" - that's definitely a phrase - and hope they pop up.
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SHRUG EMOJI | Do you understand what Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick is saying here about Roll7 and Intercept? Someone make it make sense
"We didn't shutter those studios", publisher says about studios we all thought it'd shuttered.
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ANOTHER ONE | Dauntless and Fae Farm dev Phoenix Labs the latest to be hit by layoffs, cancelling a game mere weeks from its reveal
According to reports, over 100 staff have been affected as the company focuses on its live service titles.
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LORD OF THE MANOR | Manor Lords has over 2 million people playing the historical city-builder less than three weeks after launching into Early Access
A large group of folks are running around 14th century Franconia.
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SIDE-EYE EMOJI | Recently departed Project Rene (a.k.a. The Sims 5) director is teaming up with former XCOM devs on another new rival life sim
Sims veteran Grant Rodiek has been recruited by newly-founded studio Midsummer Games.
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Hades 2: How to break the wards and reach the surface
How to unlock the wards and explore Olympus
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SHORT BIT OF NEWS | Valheim finally gets the long-awaited Ashlands update with new biomes, creatures, crafting materials, mechanics, and more
Here ya go, Viking wannabes.
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PLENTY OF FUN AHEAD | Dead by Daylight Dungeon & Dragons, Castlevania Chapters coming this year, plus a new game drops and updates on two titles shared
News on Project T and and gameplay trailer for The Casting of Frank Stone shared with all.
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HIGH MURDER FLOOR | On its 15th anniversary, Killing Floor stands as one of the best zombie shooters – and the timing couldn’t be more perfect for Killing Floor 3
Killing Floor has always been my zombie shooter of choice, and it all has to do with the fundamentals of its approach to gameplay.
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GOING UP? | Hades 2 fulfilled my greatest wish from the first game, and all it took was a simple change in direction
Supergiant's sequel has introduced an Olympian challenge.
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ONE MORE RUN | Hades 2 is so good even the first game has just beaten its own Steam record
People are just desperate to go to hell.
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RED (FISHING) LINE | Another Crab's Treasure is firmly in the sights of speedrunners, gets smoked in less than 40 minutes
Did you know that Ghost crabs are the fastest crabs in the world. They can move at 3.4 metres a second!
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Hades 2: How to get bronze
Bronze is the only way to get the fishing rod in Hades 2, but finding it is a journey in itself
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Hades 2: How to get G Rock (Glassrock)
G Rock is a rare material you need for several important upgrades
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PAINFUL TACTICS | Prelude Dark Pain may look like isometric Darkest Dungeon, but its influences run much, much deeper than that
So far, it's got the style and substance required to make a splash.
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BLOOD MONEY | "Being acquired is a stepping stone to having your studio shut down" Gaming founders and CEOs speak out on the current state of the industry
We reached out to various video game studio owners following Microsoft's closure of Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin, and more.
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HELL-O THERE | Should I play Hades 2 in Early Access, or should I wait for the full launch? Here’s what we think
There's more pros than there are cons right now.
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CAW BLIMEY | Crow Country is so much more than the sum of its Final Fantasy 7 and Resident Evil-inspired polygonal parts, and probably one of the best horror games of the year
Why SFB Games' latest is probably one of the best horror titles you'll play this year.
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Zel-don’t to Zel-do | I'd have forever hated Tunic if it wasn't for this one menu option
Out now on PlayStation Plus, and a must play even if you are terrible at games.
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CLOCK'S TICKING | Hades 2 shoots to Steam top sellers after sudden Early Access launch
Can Supergiant's long-awaited sequel breach that 100,000 concurrent mark?
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NO, NOT GONNA SAY IT | Star Wars Day: May the 4th extravaganza scores free Jedi: Survivor trial, Star Wars swoops Fortnite and Lego, galactic deals await on games and merch - more
Great Darth Vader’s Ghost, there’s so much going on this weekend!
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CATS AND ORCS OH MY! | Claim Cat Quest 2 and Orcs Must Die 3 free on the Epic Games Store now through May 9
Feline follies and orc obliteration await.
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MORE CLOSURES | Rollerdrome and Kerbal Space Program 2 studios to be shut down by Take-Two as part of mass layoffs
Roll7 and Intercept Games are reportedly being shuttered by the company behind GTA 6 developer Rockstar.
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GET PURR-PARED | Little Kitty, Big City swats its way to Game Pass alongside Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition and more new and returning titles
Your May Game Pass line-up just got legen -wait for it - dary! (Old meme, so what?)
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EVERSPACIOUS | 2023's best space game just keeps getting better
Just when you thought Everspace 2 developers are done with the game, along comes a big new update to get everyone excited to jump back in.
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UNDER THE SEA | Another Crab's Treasure brings something truly fresh to Xbox Game Pass and the Soulslike genre
It may seem obvious, but Another Crab's Treasure does one thing that sets itself apart from its rivals.
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PIXEL PERFECT | Stardew Valley meets Baldur's Gate 3 in a mod that will let you hang out with your faves without the fear of a bad dice roll
And yes, you will be able to date Astarion.
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FUN OFF THE FARM | Stardew Valley updates dig deep with 40 new mine layouts, fish frenzy fun and busier bees, but console farmers face a wait
What's a fish frenzy? Sounds dangerous.
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STAY OUTTA THE SWAMP | Manor Lords has entered Early Access and for the next two weeks you can take a tenner off, so hurry up and grab it
One day, lad, all this will be yours. What, the curtains?
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SO FAR IN SO LITTLE | No Rest for the Wicked's biggest hotfix yet brings major performance boosts, adds quality of life updates, and 8 new shields
It's the one week anniversary of No Rest for the Wicked, and Moon Studios is celebrating with a beefy hotfix.
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SKIP THE BIG MAC | Don't Starve studio's co-op roguelike Rotwood sprouts on Steam Early Access: Jump into a world of monstrous encounters for less than a value meal
The world has been thrown into chaos, and it's up to you and your friends to battle the corrupted beasts of the Rotwood.
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LMAPBEARER'S END | Lords of the Fallen's final major update says screw it, lets you balance the game yourself
The Lords of the Fallen roadmap has reached its conclusion, with one last big milestone.
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LOOPHOLE NO MORE | Steam just changed its refund policy, but it shouldn’t affect you too much – unless you were gaming the system
Valve clearly wants to keep up with the growing trend of games charging extra money to let players in early.
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YOU SMOOCH ONE GOAT | Sucker for Love: Date to Die For review - '90s anime-inspired romantic horror keeps things short and sweet
The Sucker for Love series continues to play with your expectations for its second outing, rebelling against the genre devices it also lovingly spoofs.
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VIDEO | An heir to LucasArts? After 8 years in development, Harold Halibut is too good to be a 90s throwback
Part Wallace & Gromit, part Red Dwarf, there's a magic to the way this Game Pass gem blends old and new.
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ONE BECOMES THREE | After laying off over 1000 people, Embracer Group makes itself some friends by splitting into three companies
Hopefully this is the beginning of the end for layoffs at the company.