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‘STALKER 2’ Continues Its Good-Guy Run With Another Big Patch

STALKER 2‘s developers, GSC Game World, fulfilled their promise to address the game’s many launch problems as quickly as possible! This time,...

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I Knew It: Gamers Watch Video Games More Than They Play Them

Well, well, well, guess whose recent article about the value of watching video games suddenly became much more relevant? So, a recent report by Midia...

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‘Lost Records: Bloom and Rage’s Insane New Trailer Went to Some Dark, Unexpected Places

Don’t Nod’s upcoming Lost Records: Bloom and Rage showed off its latest trailer. And, I need to say it, I was not expecting such a dark,...

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Xbox Game Pass This Month Is Absolutely Stacked (Coming/Going December 2024)

Well, Microsoft, you did it. Xbox Game Pass is ending its 2024 in style with an insane roster of titles being added to the service! As if Indiana...

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Sony Did the Ultimate PlayStation Nostalgia Trick, and I Love It

I’m going to try my best to not be too sentimental here, but no promises! So, PlayStation celebrated its 30th anniversary today (December 2, 2024)....

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‘Psychonauts’: The Series That Saw Me Before Anyone Else Did

I’ve been dreading talking about Psychonauts on here. It’s a franchise that means so much to me, and I’m terrified of being unable to string...

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New Upcoming Found Footage Nightmare Is One of Those Horror Games Sure to Give Me a Heart Attack

It’s fair to say most gamers love horror games, to some extent. It’s expected to be morbidly fascinated by supernatural concepts that seem so...

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‘Dragon Ball Sparking Zero’ Event Ends in Controversy and Chaos

So, Dragon Ball Sparking Zero was one of the breakout titles of 2024! Crisp visuals, gameplay that perfectly replicates the typical Dragon Ball battle...

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‘Marvel Rivals’ Dropped a Hype Launch Trailer, Revealing the Final Roster Additions

NetEase Games decided to dominate the weekend with the most hype of launch trailers in Marvel Rivals! I’ve been saying it for a while now. Will it...

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‘Slow Game Club’ Is the Gaming Book Club We Desperately Need

Truthfully, I find myself eternally exhausted by gaming discourse online. If it’s not complaining about diversity and “wokeness,” it’s beating...

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‘Lethal Company’ and the Understated Value of Watching Rather Than Playing a Game

Some people believe if you listen to an audiobook rather than read a physical book, it doesn’t count as having “read the book.” In the world of...

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‘STALKER 2’ Drops a Huge Patch, Addressing Over 650 Issues

STALKER 2 may have started off on shaky ground, but GSC Game World is making sure they stabilize the game’s wounds! As promised, STALKER 2 did...

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The Epic Games Store Has an Amazing, Underrated Free Roguelike You Can Grab Now

The Epic Games Store is a low-key verifiable gold mine when it comes to free games! Every week, the platform offers up a free game or two for players...

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‘Hogwarts Legacy 2’ Already Has Players Angry Over a Major Rumored Change

Hogwarts Legacy can’t seem to ever stay out of trouble, huh? So, Hogwarts Legacy 2 is happening. That’s been all but publicly confirmed by Warner...

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Elon Musk Has a Solution to Gaming Being Owned by Big Corporations: Using His Big Corporation to Start an AI Game Studio

So, here we are! Thanksgiving has arrived, and indeed, Elon Musk has given everyone a glimpse into what he’s up to lately! So, is it just me, or has...

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Newly Announced Open-World Survival Game Accused of Sharing Suspicious Similarities With Popular Franchise

How about a tiny Thanksgiving gaming controversy for your thoughts? A new open-world survival game, Light of Motiram, had its first reveal trailer...

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Indie Invasion V1: A Bold Beginning

Welcome to Waypoint’s newest weekly standard: Indie Invasion! Every Thursday, I’m going to be compiling the wonderful indie experiences Team...

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‘Farming Simulator 25’ Drops the Most Grass-Fed Update Possible

Farming Simulator 25 ended up being one of 2024’s most celebrated games! With high Steam Concurrent players, it seems that the quaint farming...

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Steam Chose Chaos for Black Friday With Insane Sales and Deals

Valve’s done it again for this year’s Black Friday. Starting today (November 27) and going until December 4, Steam is hosting an Autumn Sale,...

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‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Is Receiving a Major Update in 2025, and I’m in Shambles

How does Larian do it? Indeed, time and again, when I think Baldur’s Gate 3 can’t get more amazing than it already is? Larian announces a 2025...

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PlayStation Plus Ends Its Year With a GOAT December Lineup

Sony has been listening to all the complaints about PlayStation Plus not prioritizing stronger titles! Between last month and this month? PlayStation...

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‘Genshin Impact’ Releases a Major, Enticing Update

So, Genshin Impact showed up on the Xbox recently, spreading HoYo’s influence even further. With the new home came another big update in the form of...

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Black Friday 2024: 2023’s Most Underrated, Bloodiest, and Wildest Game Is at Its Lowest Price yet

Every year, so many high-profile games come out that a few low-key golden children are missed. For Black Friday this year? You can own what was easily...

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Why Do We Enjoy It When Games Fail?

As a society, I understand the need to occasionally enjoy other people’s misfortunes! It’s the basis of many reality TV shows — and what...

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Epic Games Joins Forces With Former ‘Little Nightmares’ Developers

So, Epic Games is collaborating with Section 9 Interactive to bring the indie studio’s upcoming sci-fi action adventure game to life! Further,...

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‘Yu Gi Oh Early Days Collection’ Had Its Games Leak, and I’m Sad

On February 27, 2025, the Yu-Gi-Oh Gods will bless us with the Yu-Gi-Oh Early Days Collection. This title honors the early, classic Yu-Gi-Oh games of...

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‘The Last of Us’ Star, Troy Baker, Will Return to Naughty Dog

I’ll say this right off the top: If you haven’t played The Last of Us or The Last of Us Part 2, I’m going to majorly spoil a massive plot...

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‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Has a Fresh Trailer, and I’m Really Excited

Fun fact about me: I absolutely went to the movies to see the first Sonic the Hedgehog film ready to roast it for being awful. Everyone remembers the...

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Sony All but Formally Challenges Nintendo to a Trial by Combat, Developing a Portable Rival to the Nintendo Switch

Well, folks, it looks like Sony is finally directly throwing down the gauntlet to its long-time rival, Nintendo. Per Bloomberg, Sony is developing a...

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I Didn’t Know What the Hell ‘Path of Exile 2’ Was All About, but I’m a Believer Now

I’ll confess my sins. When the Path of Exile 2 live stream dropped, showing off the game ahead of its December 6 Early Access debut, I ignored it....

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‘STALKER 2’ to Release Its First Major Patch, Fixing Many Issues

STALKER 2 has been the latest major release to experience a wave of controversy. At launch, many players took notice of the game’s many bugs and...

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‘Pentiment’ Gave Me the Most Beautiful, Artful Existential Crisis

My goal in this article is to hype up Pentiment without spoiling too many of its tricks. It ain’t gonna be easy, though! Personally, Pentiment joins...

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Trying to 100% ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’ Was Immensely Satisfying

I don’t think I’ve actively tried to 100% a game since Spyro the Dragon. I’m not a completionist kinda guy. Usually, I view the journey of...

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Creative Lead of ‘Dishonored’ and ‘Prey’ Says Metacritic Encourages “Safe and Boring” Games

Some people might call this a “hot take,” but honestly? Raphaël Colantonio, who spearheaded the likes of the first Dishonored game and Prey, has...

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‘Call of Duty Black Ops 6’ Introduces a Limited Event Alongside a New Patch

Indeed, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 has been firing off on all cylinders since its release! With patch after update, the latest Call of Duty entry...

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PlayStation’s Black Friday Sales Already Broke My Bank Account

PlayStation has its ongoing Black Friday sales popping off, and I’m so angry. Because they got me. They got me good, I can’t even lie about it....

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‘Loco Motive’ and Games Journalism’s Regrettable Relationship With Indie Games

Before we get into some “inside baseball,” I want to do the important thing first. Loco Motive is a murder mystery point-and-click game you can...

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‘Silent Hill 2’ Drops a New Patch Addressing PS5 Pro Issues

So, it’s no secret that Silent Hill 2 was one of the games that had a shaky start adjusting to its new PS5 Pro home. To say that the graphics were...

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‘Telltale Games’: Missing a Pioneer of Narrative Excellence

I didn’t know what Telltale Games was until midway through the studio’s first season of The Walking Dead. But, when I heard the buzz, all the hype...

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‘RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic’ Is Coming to Consoles to Hit Me Right in the Childhood

If I close my eyes and let my mind wander back to those years, I can still hear the main menu music for RollerCoaster Tycoon. The cheerful hoots and...

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‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Has a Stealth Sneak Peek to Surprising Audience Division

Ubisoft is trying its best leading into the release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Yes, we’ll apparently be getting more Assassin’s Creed games...

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‘Mortal Kombat 1’ Has a Fresh Controversy Over a Tanya Skin

Mortal Kombat 1 is exactly what the franchise needed! With a convoluted timey-wimey plot in full swing, featuring many fun guest characters, how can...

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‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Drops New DLC and Major, Meaningful Update

Upon release, it’s safe to say that Star Wars Outlaws didn’t quite receive an enthusiastic welcome committee. Ultimately, it ended up with a 75%...

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After Two Recent Shaky Launches, Is the Xbox in Trouble?

It’s a song gamers sing whenever any turbulence emerges for a big-time publisher. “Is the Xbox doomed now?” So, let’s run up the score on two...

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Maybe ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Did Ruin Gaming for Me a Little

I hopped on the Baldur’s Gate 3 bandwagon really late. However, I was tuned into all the non-spoiler discourse surrounding the game. A growing...

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‘Starfield’ Released a Major Patch, Addressing Many Issues

Ah, Starfield. A Bethesda winner that shot out of the gate with all the adoration in the world! …And then, slowly, the gaming public began to turn...

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Nintendo’s Black Friday Sales Are Absolutely Insane

If there’s one thing Nintendo doesn’t do (especially for its first-party titles), it’s discount their games. Don’t believe me? Right now,...

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2024’s Most Controversial Game Is on Sale for an Astronomically Low Price

Don’t you love a good sale? Black Friday is around the corner, and you know the deals are gonna be flowing! So, how about the deal of a lifetime?...

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‘Fable’ Had Some Reliable, New Information Drop out of Nowhere

Full stop: Fable is one of the games I’m personally excited for the most when it (hopefully) comes out in 2025! As a pioneer of some RPG tropes and...

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Sony May Be Closing in on the Biggest Anime/Gaming Acquisition in Recent Years

Remember when Microsoft bought Activision/Blizzard in what was seen as one of the biggest power moves in gaming history? Well, Sony apparently saw...

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