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Nier Replicant Has Gone Gold

Nier Replicant ver. 1.22474487139 has gone gold! What does that mean? It means that, according to Toylogic and Square Enix, the game is ready for prime time when it launches April 23. Big news: #NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… has gone gold.…

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Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Is Just As Brilliant Today As It Was In 2017

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When The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild released alongside the Nintendo Switch in 2017, I was apprehensive to say the least. I enjoyed what I played at E3 2016, and adored the art style, but the myriad ways…

Nintendo

Pac-Man 99 Arrives Exclusively On Nintendo Switch Online Today

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Are you ready for another classic game battle royale? Couldn’t get enough of the frantic absurdity and smooth control of Tetris 99? Today, Pac-Man 99 heads to Nintendo Switch Online, where you can battle it out with a ton of…

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife Clip Reveals Mini Stay-Puft Marshmallow Men

1 week ago Game Informer

Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the long-awaited sequel to Ghostbusters II, premieres this fall. We already know it’ll feature a ton of returning names on top of a main cast of newcomers. That doesn’t matter though, because everyone’s favorite, sentient marshmallow man is…

Playstation

Fight To Survive In PlayStation 5 Exclusive Abandoned

1 week ago Game Informer

Later this year, Abandoned is coming exclusively to the PlayStation 5. While details on the game are incredibly slim right now, a teaser trailer for the survival game was unveiled today. It’s a teaser trailer in the truest sense of…

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The Slormancer Is Now Available In Early Access

1 week ago Game Informer

The Slormancer by Slormite Studios (yep, you read that right) is now available in Early Access on Steam. If you’re fiending for your next ARPG game and are looking for some lightweight pixel action in your day, this one might…

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Free Children Of Morta Family Trials Update Available Now

1 week ago Game Informer

Children of Morta is an awesome dungeon crawler, and we really can’t stress enough that you should play it. Those who have already fallen in love with the Bergson family’s epic journey can check out the game’s biggest update yet.…

Final Fantasy-Inspired Edge Of Eternity Release Date Set For PC In June, Consoles Later This Year

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After a successful run in Steam Early Access, which lasted more than two years and garnered more than 1,600 reviews resulting in a “Very Positive” rating, the Final Fantasy-inspired Edge of Eternity finally has a full release date. Players will…

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Join Game Informer For A Diablo II: Resurrected Technical Alpha Key Giveaway

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Click to watch embedded media Tomorrow at noon CST, Game Informer is going live with the Diablo II: Resurrected Technical Alpha. We’re also going to give away a handful of keys that will grant a lucky few access to this…

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EA Sports PGA Tour Secures Exclusive Rights To The Masters

1 week ago Game Informer

The recently announced EA Sports PGA Tour will serve as the exclusive home to the famous Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. The historic tournament, which is one of four major championships in golf, first appeared in a video…

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Mako Changes, What's Different

1 week ago Game Informer

Click here to watch embedded media Ah, the Mako. Many Mass Effect fans love it and just as many loathe it. I myself have a love/hate relationship with the rugged terrain vehicle, which is why when we spoke with BioWare…

Guides

Destiny 2: Season of the Chosen Week 9 Seasonal Challenges Guide

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Destiny 2: Season of the Chosen week 9 seasonal challenges are here. For those Guardians already in orbit preparing to complete the latest set of challenges, here is what you need to know about the week ahead with Beyond Light. …

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Curse Of The Dead Gods Collides With Dead Cells In Big Update

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Curse of the Deads Gods is getting some Dead Cells spilled on it in an upcoming update. The surprise crossover adds a new curse, weapons, and challenge room inspired by Dead Cells and, best of all, will be free of…

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Minecraft Player Perfectly Recreates Super Mario Bros. In-Game

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The Minecraft community is one of the most creatively-driven games out there and has been a source of amazing fanmade tributes since its launch in 2011. From Destiny 2 to Skyrim, there is pretty much nothing off-limits for Minecraft players…

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New Resident Evil Village Concept Art Reveals More About Lady Dimitrescu

1 week ago Game Informer

It’s been about a week since we’ve written about Lady Dimitrescu, so the new Resident Evil Village concept art comes at the perfect time. Not only do horror fans get a closer look at the next Resident Evil, but they…

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The Creator Of Threes Is Back With Beast Breaker

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Bouncing turn-based mouse-slashing action is the name of the game with Beast Breaker, the first title from Vodeo Games. The creator of the popular mind-teasing Threes is behind the project. Beast Breaker is slated to land this summer on both…

Reviews

Lost Words: Beyond The Page Review – A Touching Tale Full Of Emotional Highs And Lows

1 week ago Game Informer

Publisher: Modus Games Developer: Sketchbook Games Release: March 27, 2020 (Stadia), April 6, 2021 (PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC) Reviewed on: Switch Also on: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Stadia, PC Growing up is a time of discovery – for…

Reviews

Outriders Review – Chaos That Surprises In The Best Way

1 week ago Game Informer

Publisher: Square Enix Developer: People Can Fly Release: April 1, 2021 Rating: Mature Reviewed on: PC Also on: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Outriders is an explosively chaotic looter shooter that pulls from the best of…

Reviews

Oddworld: Soulstorm – Review In Progress

1 week ago Game Informer

Oddworld: Soulstorm launched today, and you’re probably wondering where our review is. We didn’t get our code until late yesterday afternoon, so I’m still very much playing it. In the meantime, I figured I’d give some early impressions of the…

Reviews

Narita Boy Review – Easier On The Eyes

1 week ago Game Informer

Publisher: Team17 Developer: Studio Koba Release: March 30, 2021 Rating: Teen Reviewed on: PlayStation 4 Also on: Xbox One, Switch, PC Narita Boy’s slick presentation hooked me before I even picked up my digitized sword. 1980s homages are nearly played…

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Monster Hunter Rise Update Finally Fixes Major Save-Lock Bug

1 week ago Game Informer

Monster Hunter Rise continues to find unprecedented success, but no game is without its selection of technical issues. A few days after launch, a major bug was discovered after players realized that they couldn’t access their save files. If you…

Xbox

MLB The Show 21 On Xbox Game Pass Was Reportedly MLB's Decision

1 week ago Game Informer

The 2019 announcement that MLB The Show would go multiplatform as part of Sony Interactive Entertainment’s renewed licensing agreement was a big enough surprise, but the fact that the inaugural entry on Xbox Series X and Xbox One would arrive…

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Fan-Made 2D Remake Of Metroid Prime Has A Playable Demo

1 week ago Game Informer

Metroid Prime is widely considered to be among the best games in the series and of all time. It’s so good that it kicked off a debate about whether Samus was better suited for 2D side-scrolling or 3D first-person shooting.…

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Borderlands 3 Director’s Cut DLC Announced, Creative Director Reflects On Post-Launch Development

1 week ago Game Informer

Gearbox Creative Director Graeme Timmins published a post on the Official PlayStation Blog today reminiscing about the intensive process of iterating on Borderlands 3’s content since its 2019 launch. Timmins also detailed future updates which includes the variety-packed Director’s Cut…

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Deathloop Game Director Answers Your Questions

1 week ago Game Informer

Click to watch embedded media If you’re just joining us, we’ve had an amazing month of exclusive Deathloop coverage. Whether it’s taking a deep dive into the tools of destruction in Arkane Studios’ latest title or learning more about how…

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Can’t Wait For Elden Ring? Try Kingdom Hearts 2

1 week ago Game Informer

Played through all the Dark Souls games and the Demon’s Souls remake and still can’t wait for that first taste of Elden Ring? The solution might be right in front of you. Hear me out, because this is going to…

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The Overwatch Archives Event Launches Today, But What’s New?

1 week ago Game Informer

Yesterday, the new Overwatch Archives event was revealed. It was safe to assume that previous Archive PVE modes were returning, but there were hardly any details surrounding the new content. Well, don’t worry, we’ve got the deets. Now that the…

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Diablo II: Resurrected Technical Alpha Begins This Weekend

1 week ago Game Informer

Have you been waiting to play Diablo II again? For many players, Diablo II Resurrected may very well be their first outing into Blizzard’s formative ARPG. The remaster is loaded with improvements, and this weekend is the first chance for…

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What To Expect With Mass Effect Legendary Edition

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We’ve got loads of Mass Effect Legendary Edition exclusive goodness up and ready to enjoy with even more on the way, but what can players actually expect from the upcoming trilogy remaster? Here is a breakdown of the changes, tweaks,…

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Outriders Has A Cool Dragon Age Easter Egg

1 week ago Game Informer

Outriders is available now, and with the servers now infinitely more stable than they were at launch, more players are hopping in to explore the dangers of Enoch. The looter shooter has an impressive story that builds up at an…

Xbox

Xbox Game Pass Adds 8 New Games, Over 50 Cloud-Enabled Titles With Xbox Touch Controls

1 week ago Game Informer

Xbox Game Pass has seen a plethora of new games added in the most recent months, including over 60 EA Play games and 20 new Bethesda titles following the ZeniMax acquisition. Now, the subscription service is adding even more titles…

Playstation

Apex Legends Glitch Is Completely Wiping PlayStation Player Progress

1 week ago Game Informer

Bugs in online games are nothing new, and most of the time, they are pretty harmless. That being said, sometimes game-breaking glitches do sneak their way into games, and that is exactly the case with two separate Apex Legends issues.…

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Jimmy Fallon, Stranger Things, Content Creators And More Are Set To Play On The Among Us Airship

1 week ago Game Informer

Jimmy Fallon, the host of the Tonight Show, will join an all-star cast of celebrities, huge content creators, and more on Tuesday on Twitch for some amazing Among Us play, reports IGN. This marks Fallon’s first Twitch stream, as brands…

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ESA Confirms E3 2021 Will Be An All-Virtual Event

1 week ago Game Informer

Following weeks of rumors, the ESA has confirmed that E3 2021 is indeed happening and will be an all-virtual event. That means the show will take place over the internet instead of at the LA Convention Center and will run…

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One Chef's Take On Monster Hunter Food Recreated In Real Life Is Making Us Deliciously Hungry

1 week ago Game Informer

There are a lot of games out there that have delicious-looking food, and the Monster Hunter franchise is definitely among them. While I can’t even seem to cook a poptart without setting the kitchen on fire, one chef shared his…

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One Chef's Take On Monster Hunter Food Recreated In Real Life Is Making Us Deliciously Hungry

1 week ago Game Informer

There are many games out there that have delicious-looking food, and the Monster Hunter franchise is definitely among them. While I can’t even seem to cook a pop tart without setting the kitchen on fire, one chef shared his take…

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New Mortal Kombat Movie Video Shows Off Nathan Jones As Reiko And More Behind-The-Scenes First Looks

1 week ago Game Informer

While the Mortal Kombat movie did see a small delay by just one week, the team behind the reboot is not slowing down when it comes to keeping that hype train moving. With a new release date set for April…

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Valheim Player Recreates Dragonreach From Skyrim In-Game

1 week ago Game Informer

Valheim is a Viking-inspired survival game that allows players to craft to their heart’s content while battling it out with various creatures littered throughout the stunningly beautiful open world. The crafting in-game is incredible and has inspired some amazing creations…

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Nier Replicant Hands-On Impressions From A Veteran And A Newcomer

1 week ago Game Informer

Publisher: Square Enix Developer: Toylogic Release: April 23, 2021 Platform: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC Nier Replicant ver. 1.22474487139 is just a few weeks away from its April 23 release, and we got our hands on the updated version of…

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Persona 5 Strikers Team Reflects On The Collaboration We Never Saw Coming

1 week ago Game Informer

Following the outstanding Persona 5 and Persona 5 Royal in 2017 and 2020 respectively, we were ecstatic to dive back into the world of the Phantom Thieves in an all new adventure. Persona 5 Strikers gave us pause when it…

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IO Interactive Sheds More Light On Its Approach To Creating Its Own James Bond

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Hitman developer IO Interactive announced last November their next project is a James Bond title that will serve as an origin story for the iconic spy. In a recent interview with IGN, IO shed more light on how they’re building…

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Borderlands Movie Synopsis Revealed, Deukalian Atlas Officially Cast

1 week ago Game Informer

The Borderlands movie was first announced back in 2015. Now that Eli Roth is set to direct it and a bevy of Hollywood stars like Cate Blanchett, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Black, and Kevin Hart make up an ever-growing cast,…

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Outriders Endgame Technomancer Build & Expeditions Gameplay – Game Informer Live!

1 week ago Game Informer

Click to watch embedded media Outriders released this past weekend to positive reviews and is performing well thanks to its inclusion on the Xbox Game Pass roster. Join PC Editor Dan Tack for a special episode of Game Informer Live,…

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Atomic Heart Gameplay Compilation Showcases Intense Action and Creepy Open-World

1 week ago Game Informer

A new compilation of Atomic Heart gameplay trailers showcases visceral combat and a few highly-detailed locations that you’ll get to explore. From multi-floored museum-like arenas to lush forests with abandoned structures, Atomic Heart looks to offer blood-pumping action sequences within…

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Funko Adds More Figures Based On The Falcon And The Winter Soldier [UPDATE]

1 week ago Game Informer

Update 4/5/2021: Remember when I mentioned that you could get Funko Pops of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier‘s other, less punchable faces? How about figures for Baron Zemo (yes, even he’s more tolerable than John Walker) and Sharon Carter?…

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Monster Hunter Rise Ships 5 Million Units Worldwide [UPDATE]

1 week ago Game Informer

Update 4/5/2021: Sales of Monster Hunter Rise continue to, well, Rise. Capcom announced that the game has now surpassed 5 million units sold. That’s an impressive feat given it was less than a week ago that we reported the game…

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Overwatch’s Next Archives Event Launches This Week

1 week ago Game Informer

Outside of the fun team-based gameplay, Overwatch events have continued to be a main draw for its dedicated playerbase. These events — from the Summer Games to Winter Wonderland — usually introduce new arcade game modes, cosmetics, sprays, emotes, victory…

Playstation

Marvel’s Avengers, Borderlands 3 Join PlayStation Now This Month

1 week ago Game Informer

PlayStation Now subscribers are getting a big dose of superhero content this month. Sony announced that Marvel’s Avengers will be a part of the batch of games hitting the library for April. Crystal Dynamics’ multiplayer hero title will join Borderlands…

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Call Of Duty: Warzone Player Wins Match Without Doing Anything

1 week ago Game Informer

Sometimes pacifism can be the path to victory. That often isn’t the case in competitive shooters, but Reddit user Pinkys Brain somehow managed to net a solo victory in Call of Duty: Warzone without harming another individual. When this incredible…

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Which Outriders Class Should You Pick

1 week ago Game Informer

Outriders is available now and rocky server launch issues aside, players have been enjoying what People Can Fly has to offer. Before taking on the dangerous world of Enoch, there are a few things you should know. We’ve got our…

Nintendo

The Largest Working Nintendo Switch In The World Was Donated To A Children’s Hospital

1 week ago Game Informer

Michael Pick, an engineer that documents his electronics-based DIY projects on YouTube, just posted a new video where he creates the world’s largest working Nintendo Switch. In the past, Pick uploaded videos about creating tiny PCs and inexpensive Tetris gaming…

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