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SURVIVAL HORROR FTWSons of the Forest kicks Starfield to the curb to become the most wishlisted game on Steam
Folks are looking forward to the new experience from the makers of the The Forest.
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Zel-don’t to Zel-doI'd have forever hated this Xbox Game Pass gem if it wasn't for this one menu option
When at first you don’t succeed, just cheat.
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A NICE SAMPLINGSteam Next Fest February 2023 Edition - here's some cool demos you need to try
Demos upon demos upon demos.
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QUALITY OF LOVECore Keeper’s Quality of Love update adds Valentine’s content, instruments, and a visual overhaul
You can even learn to play the ocarina.
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BREW IT TO YOURSELFGame Pass is home to an indie gem that does magic brilliantly
If you want a game that celebrates all the good things about the world of magic in a pleasing, understated way, check out Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator.
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EVERFORWARDEverspace 2 gets April release date, but won’t launch on Xbox One or PS4
Those of us who patiently await the complete build of Everspace 2 have good news to celebrate, and some bad news.
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RIPKnockout City and Crossfire X are the latest live service titles confirmed to be shutting down
Another pair of games for the not-so-live-service pile.
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RISE AND GRINDFor one month, one of 2022's best games is free for PlayStation Plus members
Outside of Elden Ring and Pentiment and Tunic, there was another absolute ripper of a game released in 2022: OlliOlli World.
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GAME RELEASE DATESUpcoming video games and 2023 release schedule
Our big, comprehensive list of the video game release dates in 2023 and beyond on all the major platforms, updated daily.
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SEASON PASSThe best modern PlayStation exclusive isn't what you think
Season: A Letter To The Future is 2023’s first true GOTY Contender, and you should make time to play it.
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TOP OF THE DROPSThe 30 Best PlayStation Plus Games on PS4 and PS5 [February 2023]
Our top picks for Sony's money-saving subscription service!
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BUILD BUILD BUILDSteam Base Building Fest is almost over - get in on the deals and demos while you can
Build that village, town, base, fortress, what have you.
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SPIRIT VISIONXbox and Switch release date set for former PlayStation console exclusive The Pathless
Go on a mythic adventure with an eagle by your side.
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ROOTIN'-TOOTIN'SteamWorld Build set for a 2023 release and there's a demo available now
Anno meets Dungeon Keeper with a trademark SteamWorld twist.
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EAT YOUR ART OUTAfter the success of Pentiment, you need to try this unassuming new Game Pass addition
If you’re thinking “I know about the quirky manuscript game on Game Pass,” you’re probably thinking about something else – this is Inkulinati.
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THE TERROR?The Pale Beyond will task you with surviving a long winter trapped in ice
Hard decisions will need to be made. But, please keep the dogs alive at all costs.
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IDIOT BOXVG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.35: The best game that shouldn't be made into a TV show
Just because you can, doesn't mean you should.
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CASH HAEMO ROYALEThe best Xbox Game Pass game costs less than the monthly sub
It achieves more with a handful of sprites and some clever psychology than most AAAs do with infinite budgets.
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WIPES GRATEFUL TEARSStray is helping save real-life homeless cats
The game is helping raise money for homeless cats at rescues and shelters.
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Pitch PerfectKonami wants more Silent Hill games in the future, if devs have good enough ideas
All you developers out there best get your best writing hats on.
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DEEP WITCHINGPromising FPS Witchfire gets Nvidia DLSS 3 support, but still no release date
2023 starts off on a high note thanks to a new look at Witchfire.
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ECHOES RETRIEVEDXbox Game Pass is hiding a must play game for Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger fans
Gorgeous pixel art, compelling RPG mechanics, heavy metal turtle racing – what more could you want from a love letter to 16-bit RPGs?
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GAME RELEASE DATESVideo game release dates 2022: PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5, Xbox One, PS4, and Switch
Our big, comprehensive list of all the video games released in 2022 on all major platforms.
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REBUILDDoki Doki Literature Club publisher has another visual horror novel on the way
Developed by the creators of Paratopic, Arbitrary Metric.
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ACHTUNG ACHTUNGBest of 2022: Signalis, and Connor's runner-up choice
One of the best horror games released in decades, and a memorial for a wacky contender.
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FORMAT C:VG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.30: The best game that made you uninstall
Why would you uninstall the best game ever?
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COFFIN FITBest of 2022: Vampire Survivors – Tom’s one true and only choice for GOTY
I’m not even picking runners-up. Nothing else comes close.
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NO FOX GIVEN2022 Games of the Year: Tunic, and Dom’s other GOTY picks
How a tiny little fox fought off the industry’s most imposing behemoths, armed soldiers, and a superhero team-up.
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IDLE CHATTERVG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.29: The best game where you don't do much
Sometimes you just want to do nothing and get rewarded.
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WINTERY FUNID@Xbox Winter Game Demo Event kicks off December 6 with over 20 demos of upcoming games
In partnership with The Game Awards.
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KLINGON TO SANITYVG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.28: The best game to play while you wait for Starfield
It's time to boldly go and find another excuse to talk about Bethesda games that aren't out yet.
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LOOK TO THE STARSThe free PS Plus Games for December have leaked early
If true, this seems like a stellar selection.
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NO WAND REQUIREDThe Knight Witch Review: A magical twist on the genre — lean and engaging
A decent release, just before 2022 vanishes.
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Court of FoulsVG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast: The 6-month Inquisition Special
After 26 episodes it's time to look back at some of the awful decisions Jim has made.
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THE MISTValheim Mistlands Preview: A truly magical update packed with fresh ideas
The biggest update to the game in a while, Mistlands hopes to appeal to all players with a brand new zone.
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evil missedEvil West review – One of the year’s best action games let down by outdated level design
Evil West is a fun action game, but it could've been a lot more fun.
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GET YOUR VIKING FIXAska is a Viking-themed, open-world survival tribe builder going into closed alpha next week
Survive, build, craft, fight, farm, sail, fight mythical creatures, and more.
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SILENT THRILLMust-play Xbox Game Pass horror game has strong Silent Hill vibes
Game Pass subscriber or not, this survival horror deserves your time.
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BSOD fans representVG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.26: The best game that crashed at the worst possible time
It's games that crashed. Don't get smart about this, James? OK?
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XMAS CAME EARLY?Today is a great day to be a Game Pass subscriber
Vampire Survivors, followed by Somerville and Pentiment? Amazing.
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WALKIE-TALKIE CO-OPWe Were Here Forever heads to PlayStation and Xbox with cross-play in January
Can you escape Castle Rock?
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WalesVG247's The Best Games Ever Podcast – Ep.25: The best game with a welsh actor in it
Gareth Bale is welsh.
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PIXEL FASHIONBin your crusty old Zelda t-shirt, Loewe has finally made gamer fashion cool
Point, click, pose, pose, walk.
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Ah-ah, ah!Norse city builder Land of the Vikings looks like it could scratch your Banished itch
We come from the land of the ice and snow from the midnight sun where the hot springs flow.
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Indiependance DayNintendo sets an Indie World showcase for later this week
Lock that November 9 date in!
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REPORTThe messy, inside story of controversial UK indie publisher PQube
“There was no room to breathe.”
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Signalis Nowhere Walkthrough: How to open the 6 Plates Door
We'll also give you the codes you need for all of those Numberless Keypads.
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THAT'S THE SPIRITXbox Game Pass' latest addition is a proper little sleeper hit that you need to check out
The hits just keep coming for Xbox Game Pass on console and PC: Ghost Song is getting some impressive review scores, and it's available to play right now
