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Barbie Rewind, out now, invites you to take a trip down memory lane with a whole bunch of life in plastic classics, and one game that was previously unreleased

Is there a character not originally from a video game that has more games than Barbie? Maybe! I don't want to do any maths right now, but there aren't many that could touch her on sheer numbers. She's had all sorts of digital adventures, her games having a huge influence on the world of 'girl...

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Warhammer 40,000: Darktide's next class is the Sisters Novitiate, a group who love staking and burning people for the God-Emperor, and its out next month

Look at you, you lucky devil, you're being treated to a new Warhammer 40,000: Darktide class next month! This class is called the Sisters Novitiate, a group of wonderfully violent women with a penchant for crossbows, burning people alive and putting a stop to anyone that dares to oppose the...

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"Some of the best games of the last decade came from teams of fifty": Destroy All Humans! remake devs Black Forest Games split from THQ Nordic to launch new indie studio group

Black Forest Games, developers of the Destroy All Humans! remakes, have spun out of Embracer Group-owned publishers THQ Nordic via a management buyout and announced plans to form a new "developer-driven group" of independent studios. The new group, dubbed Third Signal, will aim to "give teams...

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The Outer Worlds 2's first story expansion could well be the opening to the series' last hurrah and will have you hunting for a cure to "explosive cell death" in December

Since they released The Outer Worlds 2 around this time last year, the world has rather turned upside down for Obsidian. The studio lost a chunk of staff to Microsoft's mass layoffs and have pivoted to making a new Fallout game as a smaller group shoved underneath Bethesda in Xbox's corporate...

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As The Elder Scrolls 5 turns 15, massive mod Beyond Skyrim: Bruma gets a 2.0 update delivering a new quest, extra dungeons and an "expanded worldspace"

Warning: I'm probably about to make you feel old. Today, November 11th 2026, is the 15th anniversary of Skyrim 's release. The first one, before it was re-released on every other platform under the sun. Fittingly, one of its best expansion mods, Beyond Skyrim: Bruma , has gotten a beefy 2.0...

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Keeping hold of Company of Heroes was essential for Relic to leave Sega, Relic CEO says – "Without it we would have been a dead studio"

In the nearly 30 years since they opened their doors, Relic have been an enormously influential studio. Responsible for lauded RTS series Homeworld, Dawn of War, and Company of Heroes , they also dabbled in other genres with third-person shooter The Outfit and the original Warhammer 40,000...

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Ahead of GTA 6 and as concerns over genAI PC ports grow, Take-Two's CEO says they're revving up their "technical defences" and "legal activites" over piracy

It's a bit of a time for AI and games at the moment, 'ey? A bad time, obviously, as it's infecting everything from game development , to the modding community , to native PC ports of a remake of a very popular game that I won't link to for fear of a certain company finding out where I live and...

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Company of Heroes 3 developer admits "it was a lot" to make the 3.0 overhaul patch alongside regular updates, singleplayer DLC, and a whole spinoff game

The Company of Heroes 3 's 3.0 update is huge. Touching virtually every part of the three-year-old RTS, the patch notes are longer than, well, my arm isn't a great measure of patch note length. Let's just say the headline features of overhauled VFX and audio don't really cover it. It also comes...

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