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New Collaboration Whiskey Bottle Emerges for SMT V: Vengeance
Atlus has teamed up with Wakatsuru sake brewery to unveil a new SMT V: Vengeance whiskey bottle, costing approximately $164.43. The bottle, featuring the iconic demon and Lord of Chaos Lucifer, contains a 700ml capacity of single malt whiskey with 50% alcohol volume that is aged for three years in a fragrant Spanish oloroso sherry…
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Shadow Shutdown of Final Fantasy XIV European Data Center
Square Enix, in June 2024, launched the Final Fantasy XIV European Data Center Shadow to alleviate congestion during the Dawntrail expansion, but it’s set to shut down in late August 2024. The center housed four worlds, Innocence, Pixie, Titania, and Tycoon, all of which experienced congestion after the launch. The company is advising players to…
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Screenshots of Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Reveal New Storyline Episodes and World Locations
Square Enix has unveiled new information and screenshots for the upcoming Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake. The game is due for release on platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam) on November 14. The remake offers several fresh perspectives, including a spotlight on the protagonist’s father, Ortega. New scenes and…
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‘Definitive’ Re-release of Doom and Doom II Loaded with Upgrades
Bethesda has surprise-released an updated combination of Doom and Doom II, aptly named “Doom + Doom II”. The re-release, a free update for current owners of the original games, includes a new single-player episode along with the ability to play online cross-platform deathmatch multiplayer. The package also includes an array of add-ons like Sigil, an…
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Unveiling of Doom Anthology: Bundle Includes 6 Games, a Steelbook Case, and BFG Replica
QuakeCon 2024 is kicking off soon, with multiple exciting reveals already announced for dedicated Doom fans. Enhancements have been made to the original Doom and its sequel, Doom II, and are now freely available for existing owners, though both games are being sold at a discounted price. The most attention-grabbing news though, is the launch…
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Bungie’s Poor Management Practices are Now Haunting It
Destiny 2 developer Bungie has been under scrutiny due to alleged mismanagement, which critics argue led to recent layoffs and a deeper Sony collaboration. While the studio faces rumors of cutting back on Destiny 2 content, insiders argue that these changes aren’t a surprise given precedents. In acknowledging the situation, Bungie attributed this to overstretching…
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Extended Multiplayer Gameplay Trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II
Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive, the publisher and developer respectively, have recently unveiled a seven-minute extended multiplayer gameplay trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II. The much-anticipated video game sequel is set to be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam from September 9. The latest trailer can be viewed below, offering…
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Radical Fish Games Reveals 2.5D Pixel-Art Action RPG Alabaster Dawn, Scheduled for 2025 Early Access Release on Steam
Radical Fish Games, known for 2018’s CrossCode, has unveiled their latest game, Alabaster Dawn, a 2.5D pixel-art action RPG, which is expected to be released on Steam Early Access in 2025. Previously known as ‘Project Terra’, the game revolves around the protagonist Juno, who has the task of saving a world that has morphed into…
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Shipments of the PS5 Surpass 61.8 Million
Sony’s financial results have revealed that, as of June 30, 2024, the company has shipped a total of 61.8 million PlayStation 5 units worldwide. Despite a decrease of 0.9 million units during the three months ending June, with 2.4 million shipped, Sony also announced an increase in PlayStation Network’s monthly active users, with 116 million…
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“October Launch for Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail OST and Wind-up Zero Minion”
Music lovers of the popular video game, Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, will soon be able to enjoy the official OST launching on October 30th. The Dawntrail OST is set to feature a whopping 66-track blu-ray media disk, inclusive of all major themes and powerful battle tracks from Arcadion: Light-heavyweight raids. Along with the tracks, you…
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Valorant is Now Playable on Console
Four years post its PC-only release, Riot’s first live-service shooter, Valorant, is now playable on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Console users had been anticipating Valorant’s release since its initial launch in 2020, and their excitement peaked when the console launch was officially announced during Summer Game Fest. Following a successful open beta in…
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Game Informer Closes Doors After 33 Years of Operation
Game Informer, the longest-running video games magazine in the United States, is closing after 33 years. The announcement mentioned the evolution of gaming from pixelated adventures to immersive virtual realms, stating that despite the end of the print run, the passion for gaming shared with their loyal readers would continue. The statement ended with gratitude…
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