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Netmarble’s Beat 'Em Up King Of Fighters ALLSTAR Is Shutting Down Soon

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Netmarble's popular action RPG, King of Fighters ALLSTAR, is set to conclude its run on October 30th, 2024. This announcement, recently posted on Netmarble's official forums, marks the end of a six-year journey for the title. The in-game store has already been closed since June 26th, 2024. The rea

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Sebastian

Pokémon Go Tour: Unova Details Emerge

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Get ready for Pokémon Go Tour: Unova! This exciting event boasts a host of new features and rewards. Prepare for an immersive experience with brand new music, crucial choices, and stylish avatar items. World Premiere Soundtrack: Immerse yourself in the world of Unova with a new musical score com

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Caleb

Trump's Tariffs Pose Threat to Gamers

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The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) urges the Trump administration to collaborate with the private sector to mitigate the potential negative effects of President Trump's import tariffs on the video game industry. In a statement to IGN, the ESA emphasized the need for dialogue with the priva

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Liam

2XKO Alpha Playtest Feedback Taken into Serious Consideration

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2XKO Alpha Playtest: Addressing Player Feedback and Refining Gameplay The 2XKO Alpha Lab Playtest, despite running only four days, has generated a significant amount of player feedback. This article details how 2XKO plans to incorporate this feedback into the game's development. Addressing Combo C

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Nathan

HeroQuest First Light Released for Adventurous Game Nights

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Discover the thrilling new HeroQuest First Light board game, exclusively available at Target for $49.99! This complete adventure, perfect for your next game night, boasts 10 unique quests and compatibility with all HeroQuest expansions, including the original 10 quests from the 2021 HeroQuest Game

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Hazel

The New AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Is the Best Gaming CPU, and It's Back in Stock on Amazon and Best Buy

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The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D AM5 desktop processor, the top gaming CPU currently available, is back in stock at Amazon and Best Buy at its MSRP of $479. This is a fantastic deal, offering the best gaming performance without any unwanted bundles. Update: Best Buy also has it in stock, though you might e

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Victoria

Bend Studio Dev Says 'We Still Plan on Creating Cool S**t' After Sony Live Service Cancelation

Bend Studio, the developer behind Days Gone, remains committed to creating exciting new games, despite Sony's cancellation of their unannounced live-service title. This follows Sony's recent decision to scrap two unannounced live-service projects, one from Bend Studio and another from Bluepoint Gam

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Peyton

80% Devs Prioritize PC Over PS5 and Switch for Game Development

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Game Development Trends: PC Dominates, Live Service Concerns Rise, and Representation Gaps Emerge The 2025 Game Developers Conference (GDC) State of the Game Industry report highlights significant shifts in game development, revealing a strong PC focus, concerns surrounding live service games, and u

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Lillian

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 launched at 16K on RTX 5090 with 1 FPS

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zWORMz Gaming continues its exploration of the GeForce RTX 5090's capabilities, this time focusing on Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 (KCD 2). Their benchmarks covered various resolutions and graphical settings. At 4K Ultra, frame rates exceeded 120-130 FPS, further boosted by NVIDIA DLSS. The team al

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Patrick

Newest FFXIV In-Game Event Rewards Announced

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The Final Fantasy XIV Moogle Treasure Trove Phantasmagoria event is here to ease the wait for Patch 7.2! This guide details all the rewards you can earn. Screenshot by The Escapist This event offers a variety of rewards earned through completing various duties. You'll need Irregular Tomestones of

Update：Feb 23,2025 Author：Henry