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Half-Life: Alyx is convincing me I don’t have the knees for VR gaming, or perhaps I should stop cowering behind cars quite so often

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Half-Life: Alyx is convincing me I don’t have the knees for VR gaming, or perhaps I should stop cowering behind cars quite so often

bashu May 22, 2026

I know I don’t have the best knees. My body informed me of this during a drunken...

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Your allies in turn-based tactics game Menace can now be completely wiped out by the [REDACTED], but at least we can now bring battle tanks to the fight

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Your allies in turn-based tactics game Menace can now be completely wiped out by the [REDACTED], but at least we can now bring battle tanks to the fight

bashu May 22, 2026

The latest update for Menace, the turn-based tactics game where you play as space police in a...

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Dang, I can’t hang with the Wang in Zero Parades, so ZA/UM’s thought violation gun won’t stop going bang

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Dang, I can’t hang with the Wang in Zero Parades, so ZA/UM’s thought violation gun won’t stop going bang

bashu May 22, 2026

I’ve been a super sorry spy again. THAT’S AGAINST YOUR AGREEMENT, Mr Wang shouts in text form,...

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“You build a little squad of allied characters”: Warhammer Survivors spin on bullet heaven brings a lovely touch of chaos to the battlefield

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“You build a little squad of allied characters”: Warhammer Survivors spin on bullet heaven brings a lovely touch of chaos to the battlefield

bashu May 22, 2026

Bullet heaven games can already be fairly chaotic. Starting with Vampire Survivors, it’s a genre that joyously...

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Destiny 2 is getting its final update in June, and the team reportedly face “significant” layoffs as soon as it’s out the door

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Destiny 2 is getting its final update in June, and the team reportedly face “significant” layoffs as soon as it’s out the door

bashu May 22, 2026

Bungie have announced that they are putting together the final update for Destiny 2, bringing to an...

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“If they turn off, they might not be able to turn them on again”: The charming reason behind Dawn of War 4’s excitable, dancing mech

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“If they turn off, they might not be able to turn them on again”: The charming reason behind Dawn of War 4’s excitable, dancing mech

bashu May 22, 2026

If you watch the Dawn of War 4 trailer showing off the Adeptus Mechanicus faction, you might...

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Baldur’s Gate 3’s Wyll gets “the autonomy he deserves” in deciding whether to break his pact with Mizora, thanks to a chunky companion quest overhaul mod

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Baldur’s Gate 3’s Wyll gets “the autonomy he deserves” in deciding whether to break his pact with Mizora, thanks to a chunky companion quest overhaul mod

bashu May 21, 2026

Back in 2024, I wrote about a group of Baldur’s Gate 3 modders who were dead set...

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After months of leaks and building expectations, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is a surprisingly clumsy remake, with bugs and parkour missteps marring my three-hour preview

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After months of leaks and building expectations, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is a surprisingly clumsy remake, with bugs and parkour missteps marring my three-hour preview

bashu May 21, 2026

Remakes are very much in vogue these days, providing developers the opportunity to return to an old...

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Splinter Cell veteran says realistic modern lighting has screwed up stealth games: “it gets very hard to tell what’s light, what’s shadow, what’s dark, what’s safe”

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Splinter Cell veteran says realistic modern lighting has screwed up stealth games: “it gets very hard to tell what’s light, what’s shadow, what’s dark, what’s safe”

bashu May 21, 2026

Finally, a game developer who agrees with my fervently held view that new technology makes everything worse....

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Dragon Age: Inquisition’s lead narrative designer is making an adventure game world “where the ordinary starts to feel like it is hiding something”

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Dragon Age: Inquisition’s lead narrative designer is making an adventure game world “where the ordinary starts to feel like it is hiding something”

bashu May 21, 2026

Efforts to start a blaze by huffing on the embers of BioWare’s legacy continue with the announcement...

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