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Arc Raiders is going back to its pre-release roots, as its announces a new PvE "test" to accommodate its surprisingly friendly players

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Connor Makar16d ago

Embark Studios has announced a new matchmaking test for Arc Raiders that'll allow players to opt into a PvE version featuring none of the usual player-versus-player violence.

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After nearly 19 years in development hell, Ubisoft's Beyond Good & Evil 2 is somehow still showing signs of life following another small update

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Connor Makar17d ago

Sound the alarm! Alert your loved ones! Nearly 18 years after its original announcement, Beyond Good & Evil 2 apparently still isn't dead, according to a Ubisoft Bordeaux developer who says he's...

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GTA veteran's MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy has entered administration, following yet more reports of layoffs last week

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Matt Wales17d ago

Last week brought reports of further layoffs at Build A Rocket Boy, the beleaguered studio behind the poorly received 2025 shooter MindsEye.

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World of Warcraft: Forever has recaptured the original MMO's magic, something I thought was impossible

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Connor Makar17d ago

I've had an on-and-off relationship with World of Warcraft ever since I first booted it up in my early teens.

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Sony reportedly surveying developers about PlayStation disc-ending decision - could it be having second thoughts?

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Robert Purchese17d ago

Is Sony having second thoughts about ending PlayStation disc support? The question has arisen following a report that says Sony sent "a bigger survey than they've sent almost ever before" to...

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As Marathon's player slump continues, Bungie announces plans to grow it "beyond extraction" and make it more approachable in future updates

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Connor Makar17d ago

Bungie has announced drastic changes coming to its struggling shooter Marathon, including a shift away from its extraction roots in the coming months. The new mission statement?

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The Blood of Dawnwalker's divisive time mechanic was once much stricter, but it was loosened because of "fear" around the game

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Robert Purchese17d ago

I've had a hunch ever since playing The Blood of Dawnwalker that its divisive time limit feature - whereby you have 30 in-game days and nights to save your character's family from a nasty pack of...

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"It genuinely breaks my heart"- Confusion and frustration reign as gaming communities react to Xbox's drastic restructuring this week

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Robert Purchese17d ago

It's been another difficult week for Xbox and the many studios it operates, as a second wave of layoffs has ripped through the company.

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Roman Sands Re:Build review - a fiendish immersive sim drenched in a vaporwave glitchcore palette

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Alexis Ong18d ago

After first hearing about Roman Sands Re:Build, and following along with bits of its development over the last few years, it's been a real ride getting to sit down with it; the demo from a couple...

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"I assume someone is being greedy somewhere" - Tim Schafer discusses current game industry woes following Double Fine's split with Xbox

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Connor Makar18d ago

Tim Schafer - the founder of acclaimed developer Double Fine Productions, and the legendary designer behind the likes of Day of the Tentacle and Psychonauts - has spoken out about his studio's...

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Microsoft's Quake Champions ditches free-to-play and kills off its Microsoft Store version to go Steam-exclusive eight years after its original release

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Sherif Saed18d ago

In an unusual move, developer id Software's free-to-play shooter Quake Champions is transitioning into a paid product, eight years after its original release.

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Xbox's version of PlayStation's Platinum Trophy achievement seems to leak, and it's got a sound-effect that's 15 seconds long

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Robert Purchese18d ago

I'm not sure what's more surprising: that Xbox never had a Platinum Trophy equivalent, that Xbox feels the need to have a Platinum Trophy equivalent, or that it's adding a Platinum Trophy...

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Player discovers game-changing pair of pants in World of Warcraft: Forever, which could make crafting much more enjoyable

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Connor Makar18d ago

The times when a pair of pants prove newsworthy are tragically rare, and when they are it's usually not a good thing.

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Don't expect regular Destiny 2 updates to return, despite the surprise "unvaulting" of game additions

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Sherif Saed18d ago

After announcing the end of Destiny 2 development and laying off almost the game's entire team, Bungie surprised fans earlier this week with news that it's working on "unvaulting" Destiny 2...

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Discord launches age-verification system "using the most privacy-preserving approach we could build," but co-founder says it's "rightfully" controversial

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Kaan Serin18d ago

Discord delayed the rollout of its controversial age verification system back in February after very loud backlash against the company's plans.

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As Xbox hands the next Halo game over to Activision, fans are worried about this year's Halo Fest and a potential lore reboot from the Call of Duty publisher

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Kaan Serin18d ago

We're now living in a timeline that would have been impossible to comprehend for a grunt-squashing teen in 2007: Activision is making the next Halo game.

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Obsidian's "creative identity and strengths" will remain intact, promises Bethesda, as it takes control of Fallout: New Vegas studio following Xbox restructure

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Kaan Serin18d ago

Xbox's massive and still ongoing reorganisation has pushed Obsidian Entertainment under Bethesda's umbrella.

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Blizzard to take "a somewhat different approach" to level-scaling in Diablo 5, suggesting more influence from Diablo 2 than Diablo 4

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Sherif Saed19d ago

Blizzard has hinted at yet another core mechanic in Diablo 5 seemingly inspired by Diablo 2. Notably, the in-development action-RPG will tackle level-scaling differently from the way it's done in...

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Former Halo leaders "gutted" by effective closure of Halo Studios, as one employee finds themselves promoted and fired in same week

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Robert Purchese19d ago

Former Halo leaders Bonnie Ross and Kiki Wolfkill have added their voices to the chorus of people wishing laid-off Halo Studios employees well after Microsoft's drastic downsizing of the studio...

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Age of Empires studio World's Edge reportedly lost "nearly half" of its staff during yesterday's Xbox cuts and move to Activision

Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Sherif Saed19d ago

Yesterday's Xbox cuts saw organisational restructuring that moved Age of Empires studio World's Edge under Activision's control.

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