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Minecraft Dungeons PC Review
Minecraft’s combination of survival and unbridled creativity has captivated millions of players worldwide since it launched in 2009. It’s the kind of game that could never have come from a major publisher. It gave momentum to t...
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Persona 5 Royal Review
There’s an argument to be made that, when it comes to style over substance, it was hard to beat a Persona title. From Persona 3 onwards especially, the series has melded day-to-day school life with strong supernatural themes an...
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National Film & Sound Archive to collect and preserve video games
Australia’s National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) has announced it will begin collecting and preserving Australian-made video games. The announcement was made at the opening of the Game Masters exhibition in Canberra, an...
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Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore coming to Switch
In today’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo revealed yet another Switch port of a Wii U game. This time it’s Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore, an updated port of the original Fire Emblem/Shin Megami Tensei crossover that l...
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Terry Bogard announced for Smash
In something of a surprise announcement, Today’s Nintendo Direct revealed today that the fourth Challenger Pack for Super Smash Bros Ultimate would be SNK fighting game legend Terry Bogard. Bogard made his first appearanc...
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Overwatch coming to Switch
As part of this morning’s Nintendo Direct, it was revealed that Blizzard will be bringing Overwatch to Nintendo’s system. Rumours of the port have been floating around for the past few months, but the release date h...
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Yakuza 7 revealed
Sega has revealed the next installment in the popular Yakuza series. The game, which will be released in Japan as Ryu Ga Gotoku 7 on January 16th 2020. Release dates for the rest of the world have not been announced, but itR...
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No Man’s Sky Beyond release date revealed
In what can best be described as a brief trailer, Hello Games have revealed the release date for the next major No Man’s Sky update, Beyond. The update will launch on August 14. When it was announced in March, Hello Games...
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Hand of Fate developer Defiant Development closes
Queensland-based studio Defiant Development, makers of Hand of Fate and Hand of Fate 2, have announced that they will be ceasing development on future titles. Founded 9 years ago, the studio had a major indie hit with the origi...
PS4
SoulCalibur VI Review – The Soul Still Burns
Transcending history and the world, Tim tells the tale of swords and souls.