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Kotaku Thursday, March 24, 2022 9:30 PM
    

I want to get this out of the way up top: I'm someone who can forgive many of a board game's flaws if it looks good.

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Kotaku Thursday, March 24, 2022 8:30 PM
    

Argentinian star Diego Maradona—who passed away in 2020—has long been one of a number of 'Icons' available to control in EA Sports' FIFA series, alongside other retired greats like Pele and Johan Cryuff. Until this week, when his avatar was 'suspended' by EA.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Latest Articles Feed Thursday, March 24, 2022 8:04 PM
    

Can you identify the the top five grossing films in America for the weekend of October 25th 2013, based only on their distributor and revenue? Probably not, I'd wager. Thankfully the Box Office Game, a new browser-based Wordle-like, lets you trade points for further clues: the first billed actor, the director, the tagline, and so on.

In doing so, it becomes a more broadly accessible movie guessing game than Framed, and I'm enjoying it a lot.

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Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:54 PM
     Hunting ghosts definitely seems like a hot trend right now, and if you are looking for even more of such games, then Vaulted Sky Games and Coffee Stain Publishing's Midnight Ghost Hunt will be right up your haunted alley. At the Future Games Show Spring Showcase, the duo dropped a new cinematic launch trailer while […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:22 PM
     As part of the Future Games Show Spring Showcase, Coffee Stain Publishing and Lavapotion have unveiled their turn-based strategy game, Songs of Conquest, a brand new IP inspired by 90's classics that will have plenty of magic to share for fans of the genre. The trailer showed off some nice looking pixel art and plenty […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:19 PM
     leased not one, but two trailers of the upcoming JRPG Soul Hackers 2, focusing on a playable character and a returning demon.

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:03 PM
     As part of the Future Games Show Spring Showcase, fans of city builders will have one more option to choose from when the more peaceful Dorfromantik finally comes out of Steam Early Access and launches officially on April 28. Judging from the release date trailer, zen and relaxation are on the cards when you dive into […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 10:50 PM
     If you ever thought that solving crime should be a competition, then Konami's Crimesight might just be the game for you. An announcement trailer showcases a future where artificial intelligence is being harnessed to predict future crimes, players will have to choose between AI Sherlock or Moriarty and look to further their own causes. This […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 10:14 PM
     It has been only a week or so since Ashen developer A44 revealed their latest project in the form of Flintlock: The Siege Of Dawn, mixing in guns and magic for a different take on combat. While details are still pretty scarce, the team did give everyone more of an understanding about the world of […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 10:09 PM
     Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong is a new RPG based on the popular tabletop game, and from what we've seen so far, it's definitely shaping up to be a pretty immersive role-playing experience. Nacon has just released a new trailer for the game, showing off its three main characters and some of the RPG elements, […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 9:44 PM
     When you think of first-person shooters, the idea of mashing it together with rhythm-based gameplay may not exactly come naturally. However, for publisher Raw Fury and developers Jaw Drop Games, this very idea is the foundation that has seen them work on Gun Jam, which debuted at the Future Games Show Spring Showcase, and showed […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 9:43 PM
     Death Stranding is easily one of the most intriguing and interesting game releases of the past decade, and it quickly got a Director's Cut release just a couple years later. The Director's Cut was released for PS5, and added quite a bit of new content including new stealth-based levels, as well as a race track […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 9:26 PM
     For fans of cycling and the iconic event that is the Tour de France, you are going to be really happy with what Nacon and Cyanide have in store for you in 2022. Dropping a brand new trailer that features both Tour de France 2022 and Pro Cycling Manager 2022, Nacon has also planted a […]

Twinfinite Thursday, March 24, 2022 9:20 PM
     The Batman has quickly proven to be one of the biggest box office hits of the year, and has also been praised as one of the best Batman movies we've seen so far. After ending things off on a bit of a cliffhanger, Warner Brothers has since released a new deleted scene for the movie, […]

Player Assist | Game Guides & Walkthroughs Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:49 PM
     Fortnite had been given a major shake-up when Building was removed from the default mode, and while there are people who like the feature, it looks like 'No Building' will be the default moving forward. As per @HYPEX on Twitter, data-miners have found that Fortnite will keep its 'No Building' mode. Here is the post: […]

Player Assist | Game Guides & Walkthroughs Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:29 PM
     Far Cry 6 may have crossed over with Rambo a few months ago, but now they're ready to go modern (or should I say retro), with this new crossover mission set in the world of Stranger Things. Watch this: The Vanishing mission will be free this weekend, and as you can see, it will take […]

Player Assist | Game Guides & Walkthroughs Thursday, March 24, 2022 10:49 PM
     A lot of Potter fans can't wait for the release of Hogwarts Legacy, but some are curious just exactly how far are they into the development of the game. As it turns out, there are still quite some silly bugs in the game, and studio Avalanche has shared one particularly wiggly centaur. Watch this: When […]

MonsterVine Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:57 PM
     Indie studio Retro Forge and publisher Dear Villagers have announced that Souldiers, their upcoming 16-bit action RPG exploratory platformer, will be released this May. Set to come out on PlayStation and Xbox platforms, as well as the Switch and PC on May 19th, Souldiers combines exploration with Souls-like combat and RPG customization. Alberto Hernández, creative director at Retro Forge, […]

MonsterVine Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:43 PM
     During tonight's 22nd annual Game Developers Choice Awards, the prestigious Game of the Year award was given to Daniel Mullins Games's Inscryption. The deckbuilding roguelike wasn't alone in its success, as other big winners at the show included Psychonauts 2, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Unpacking, and Valheim, with Dragon Quest creator Yuji Hori winning the Lifetime Achievement Award. Katie Stern, […]