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fromGame Informer
13 hours ago

Arkham Horror: The Card Game Designers Highlight The New Jumping On Point

Arkham Horror: The Card Game's new core set offers a fresh starting point for new players while continuing its legacy in tabletop gaming.
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fromGameSpot
12 hours ago

This Turn-Based RPG Musical Is Fun But Drags A Bit In Act 3 | People Of Note Review

People of Note is a whimsical RPG where music battles and friendship combat an ancient power, blending humor with a journey to fame.
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fromWGB
5 days ago

Devil Jam Review - Hades Survivors?

Devil Jam combines Hades' art style with Vampire Survivors' gameplay, offering a unique experience at a low price, despite lacking depth and storytelling.
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fromGameSpot
18 hours ago

Best Crimson Desert Mods To Improve Your Journey Through Pywel

Crimson Desert's modding community enhances gameplay with impressive creations, improving exploration, controls, and adding new elements.
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fromKotaku
5 days ago

Slay The Spire 2 Dev Confirms New Character, Modes Are Coming

Slay the Spire 2 will introduce new characters and modes during early access, enhancing gameplay and competitive options.
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fromKotaku
4 days ago

Cyberpunk, League Of Legends Games Suggest TCGs Are Having A Moment

PAX East 2026 featured a shift from video games to trading card games, particularly a TCG based on Cyberpunk 2077.
fromEngadget
2 days ago

Devils on the Moon brings the score-chasing of pinball to the Playdate

"I think one of my most-played games is Pokemon Pinball, but the idea to make a pinball game came from Mario... he came to me and say 'JP, I want to make a custom engine for Playdate and we should make a pinball game.'"
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#indie-games
fromEngadget
3 days ago
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Super Meat Boy 3D, coin-pushing chaos and other new indie games worth checking out

Indie game showcases are thriving, with new games and updates announced regularly.
fromEngadget
1 week ago
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Beat-based dungeon crawlers, card-battling soccer sims and other new indie games worth checking out

Albatross Interactive is developing Terminal War, a 4v4 shooter inspired by the canceled Factions mode from The Last of Us.
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fromEngadget
3 days ago

Super Meat Boy 3D, coin-pushing chaos and other new indie games worth checking out

Indie game showcases are thriving, with new games and updates announced regularly.
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fromEngadget
1 week ago

Beat-based dungeon crawlers, card-battling soccer sims and other new indie games worth checking out

Albatross Interactive is developing Terminal War, a 4v4 shooter inspired by the canceled Factions mode from The Last of Us.
Board games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Puzzle Spy International Deserves To Be Played By Way More People

Puzzle Spy International offers a collection of 11 engaging puzzles with a light story, ideal for solo or cooperative play.
#board-games
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fromInverse
5 days ago

The Biggest RPG Phenomenon Of The 2020s Is Coming To TV

Dungeon Crawler Carl is being adapted into a TV series, marking a significant moment for the LitRPG genre and its mainstream acceptance.
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fromKotaku
1 week ago

Slay The Spire 2 Reverts Controversial Nerf And Explains Why

The latest beta patch for Slay the Spire 2 reverts several changes from the previous patch, emphasizing player feedback and restoring key skills.
fromwww.engadget.com
5 days ago

Apple Arcade just got two indie gems

Dredge+ is the complete edition of the game, with all released DLC content. This is pretty much a perfect video game that combines fishing with bone-chilling horror.
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fromBoard Game Quest
6 days ago

The Lord of the Rings: Journey to Mordor Review

The Lord of the Rings: Journey to Mordor is a fast-paced dice game focusing on Frodo and Sam's journey to Mount Doom.
#roguelike
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fromKotaku
1 week ago

SlashZero Looks Like An Anime-Style Dead Cells (In A Good Way)

SlashZero is a stylish roguelike with anime-inspired visuals and unique gameplay mechanics, focusing on fun combat and procedural generation.
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fromKotaku
1 week ago

SlashZero Looks Like An Anime-Style Dead Cells (In A Good Way)

SlashZero is a stylish roguelike with anime-inspired visuals and unique gameplay mechanics, focusing on fun combat and procedural generation.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Slay the Spire 2 Gets Review Bombed Over Balance Patch

Slay the Spire 2's Steam rating dropped from 97% to 83% due to a controversial balance patch causing 11,000 negative reviews.
Intellectual property law
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Ashes of Creation CEO Breaks Silence Following Legal Victory

Steven Sharif, former CEO of Intrepid Studios, achieved a legal victory against the Board of Directors over claims of fiduciary duty breaches, trade secret violations, and unlawful asset seizure related to Ashes of Creation's collapse.
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fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Slay The Spire 2 Is Hiding A Secret Merchant Boss Fight Event

Slay the Spire 2 contains a hidden boss fight triggered by throwing a Foul Potion at the Fake Merchant, rewarding 300 gold and fake relics worth approximately 300 gold.
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fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

The Steam Spring Sale is here with discounts on Arc Raiders, Hades 2 and much more

Steam Spring Sale offers significant discounts on games through March 26, including recent 2025 releases and classic titles across multiple genres.
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fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Vampire Survivors spinoff Vampire Crawlers is coming to PC and consoles on April 21

Vampire Crawlers, a dungeon-crawling deckbuilder spinoff of Vampire Survivors, launches April 21 on PC, consoles, and later on mobile platforms for $10.
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fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Slay The Spire 2: Tips And Tricks For Getting Started

Slay the Spire 2 is intentionally harder than the original, with significantly increased enemy damage scaling, particularly in Act 1, requiring adaptive deck-building strategies rather than predetermined builds.
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fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Slay The Spire 2 Patches Damage Exploit As It Tops 3 Million Sales

Slay the Spire 2 sold 3 million copies in its first week during Early Access, with players completing over 250 million runs while the developer plans major content updates including multiplayer improvements, accessibility features, and Steam Workshop support.
#crowdfunding
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fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

All Slay The Spire 2 Bosses

Slay The Spire 2 features new bosses with unique tactics across multiple acts, requiring strategic card, class, and perk selection to overcome challenging encounters.
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fromBoard Game Quest
2 weeks ago

Top 10 Solo Board Games for Every Kind of Gamer

Solo gaming is rapidly evolving, with many games now including solo modes or automata, enhancing the tabletop gaming experience.
fromBoard Game Quest
2 weeks ago

Everbound Review

Everbound uses an 18-card construct to fill out the crew of a pirate ship. You start with your Captain and a twinkle in yer eye. And presumably a ship. Yarrrr. You'll take one of two actions per turn. Draw: Take a card from the Dock. Recruit: Play a card from your hand by paying its icon cost.
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

Slay The Spire 2 Briefly Broke Steam As It Dominates The Charts

Slay the Spire 2's Early Access launch on Steam caused server crashes due to overwhelming player demand, with over 185,000 concurrent players within hours of release.
#early-access
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fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Slay the Spire 2 is a bit too familiar for its own good

Slay the Spire 2 introduces new characters and mechanics during Early Access, but the core gameplay feels familiar to veterans of the original game.
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

Slay The Spire 2 Already Has 97% Positive Reviews As It Explodes

Slay the Spire 2 dominates Steam Early Access with 399,273 concurrent players, becoming the highest-played roguelike ever and ranking fourth among all Steam games.
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fromKotaku
4 weeks ago

Marathon's Player Count Vs. Slay The Spire 2: Who Cares?

Steam concurrent player counts are not reliable indicators of a game's success or failure, according to developers of major multiplayer shooters.
Board games
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Less respawning, more re-rolling: six of the best board games based on video games

Video games increasingly adapt into physical board games, with successful examples like Company of Heroes 2nd Edition and Slay the Spire translating digital mechanics into tabletop experiences using dice, miniatures, and cards.
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fromInverse
2 months ago

Steam Just Quietly Added The Most Hardcore 2D Game That Shows A Little Restraint Can Go A Long Way

Velaster adapts Soulslike stamina-based combat into a precise, readable 2D Metroidvania, emphasizing timing, positioning, and punishing encounters.
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fromKotaku
4 weeks ago

Marathon Has Replaced Nightreign As My Multiplayer Obsession

Marathon functions as an action roguelike disguised as an extraction shooter, combining procedural RNG, run-based gameplay, and permanent gear loss with the liberating design philosophy of traditional roguelikes.
#card-game
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

Slay The Spire 2 Is A Far Better Version Of An Extraordinary Game

Slay the Spire 2 refines and improves upon the original's roguelite deckbuilding formula rather than pursuing radical innovation, delivering an even better game.
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Slay the Spire 2, Scott Pilgrim EX and other new indie games worth checking out

Nintendo packed a lot of news into that 18-minute stream, including the sudden arrivals of three great games - Blue Prince, Minishoot' Adventures and Öoo - on Switch and/or Switch 2. The company revealed release dates for a bunch of games we've had on our radar, such as InKonbini: One Store (April 30), Denshattack! (June 17) and others.
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

Slay The Spire 2 And More Games Coming The Week Of March 2, 2026

March has arrived, spring is almost here, and we're officially in peak release season for the first half of 2026. Indie games like Scott Pilgrim EX and Planet of Lana 2 arrive alongside first-party console releases like and Pokémon Pokopia. It would have been great if these games had all been slightly delayed so I could just spend all of my time getting lost in Slay the Spire 2 instead.
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

Esoteric Ebb Has A Lot Of Hilarious Ways In Which You Can Die

Esoteric Ebb is an isometric RPG combining Baldur's Gate 3 and Disco Elysium elements, released March 3, where character stat allocation significantly impacts gameplay difficulty and survival.
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fromWGB
1 month ago

Styx: Blades of Greed Review - Safe, Sneaky Fun

Styx: Blades of Greed returns after nine years with a more forgiving stealth formula, but plays it safe in structure and storytelling with bland characters and underdeveloped companion motivations.
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fromBoard Game Quest
1 month ago

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 3/2/26

Multiple crowdfunding board game campaigns are available, including Lion Dancers, Almighty, NPC Rivals, and One Card Dungeon, each offering distinct gameplay themes and mechanics.
#baldurs-gate-3
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fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Baldur's Gate 3 Fans Will Be Very Happy With One Of Solasta 2's Big Improvements

Solasta 2 adds multiclassing, Unreal Engine 5 visuals, a larger navigable world map, new voice cast members, and launches on Steam Early Access March 12.
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fromBoard Game Quest
2 months ago

Gwent: A Legendary Card Game Review

Gwent is a two-player strategic card game where players use faction decks, place cards on rows, and win rounds by higher strength totals.
Board games
fromBoard Game Quest
1 month ago

Top 10 Boss Battler Board Games

Tabletop boss battlers that allow attacking the boss from round one emphasize immediate cooperative combat, positioning, pattern manipulation, and varied high-stakes mechanics.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Divinity Announcement Has Driven Way More People To Larian's Previous Games

Divinity announcement at The Game Awards 2025 significantly boosted sales of Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2.
Board games
fromBoard Game Quest
1 month ago

Most Anticipated Board Games of 2026

World Order offers an accessible, thematic Eurogame simulating 2010 international relations with asymmetric factions, standardized gameplay, and a viable 2-player, 90-minute variant.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Diablo II's new Warlock is a great excuse to revisit a classic game

Of the Warlock's three Demonic partner options, I found myself leaning most on the Tainted, which can stay out of harm's way while harassing slower enemies from afar with fireballs. The other Demon options both had their charms but often got too caught up in massive enemy swarms to be as effective as I wanted, I found. I also didn't see much point in the skill option that let me teleport my demon into a specific fight
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fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Divinity Will Have Co-Op At Launch

Divinity will include co-op with no hard player limit, modding will allow expansion, and the game will avoid generative AI art.
#diablo-ii-resurrected
fromBoard Game Quest
1 month ago

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 2/9/26

Welcome to this week's batch of crowdfunding campaigns. We have a variety of offerings here, so we hope you will find something that catches your eye. Also, if you want to chat with the BGQ team, join our Discord Server where we talk about games, movies, sports, and other fun stuff. Or, if Facebook is more of your speed, join our BGQ Gamers Facebook Group. Check it out and come chat about board games with us!
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fromKotaku
2 months ago

Diablo Meets Stardew Valley In This Neat Life Sim Action-RPG

Emberville blends farming-sim town rebuilding with action-RPG dungeon crawling, featuring notable voice talent, dynamic combat, bosses, and an inheritable skill tree.
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fromWIRED
2 months ago

Board Is Tabletop Tablet Gaming-but With Physical Pieces

Board is a physical-digital hybrid gaming system aimed at children, offering varied launch titles, mixed family reception, and uncertain future content pricing and durability.
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

Binding Of Isaac Dev's New Roguelike Marries Strategy & Cat Poop

Mewgenics resets player progress each run, forcing new builds and skills with randomized cat crews, prioritizing run-specific mastery over long-term build accumulation.
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fromKotaku
1 month ago

Hearthstone Isn't A Real Card Game (Yet), Here's Why

Hearthstone will not be released as a physical trading card game because many features rely on digital mechanics that would be lost in translation.
#helldivers-2
fromGameSpot
2 months ago
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Helldivers 2 Is Letting Players Vote On Which Planet Gets Hit By Its Not-A-Death-Star

fromGameSpot
2 months ago
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Helldivers 2 Is Letting Players Vote On Which Planet Gets Hit By Its Not-A-Death-Star

#arc-raiders
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fromKotaku
2 months ago

Baldur's Gate 3 Gets More Magic: The Gathering Cards

Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair drops Baldur's Gate 3 set Feb 9 with roughly 30 new cards, including five cards each for Gale and Shadowheart.
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fromKotaku
2 months ago

10 Games To Play On Your Phone Instead Of Doomscrolling

Short, high-quality mobile games provide a satisfying, non-terrifying distraction from doomscrolling and fit into spare moments like commutes, coffee breaks, and evenings.
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fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Assassin's Creed Characters Arrive In Raid: Shadow Legends Today, See The Launch Trailer

Assassin's Creed characters join Raid: Shadow Legends in a limited-time crossover through April 8, with multiple unlock methods and permanent character retention.
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fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Baldur's Gate 3 Publisher Says Morrowind Update Would Be Top Seller

Michael Douse endorses a modern remake of Morrowind with updated combat, asserting it would sell extremely well.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

All Hytale Weapons: How To Craft And Upgrade Swords, Bows, And More

Early in your Hytale journey, you're going to need weapons. While you might just want to explore, gather some resources, and build the base you and your friends have envisioned for your Hytale multiplayer sessions, Hytale still features dangerous mobs that can strike at any minute. You'll need a way to defend yourself and even defeat those mobs, as they can drop some valuable materials that you need for other recipes.
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