Stephanie Valentine
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EEK! Spooky Games on Steam for Under $10
As sunny days shorten and a crisp autumn breeze creeps in, we tend to reach for our favorite seasonal media. Whether you’re a fan of…
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Worst Nintendo Wii Games of All Time
The Nintendo Wii system first hit retailers in 2006, and despite all the shattered living room TVs and Wii Sports-induced cases of tennis elbow, the…
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Xbox reveals gasp-worthy Game Pass price hikes
On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that it would again raise monthly enrollment prices for its Xbox Game Pass platform. According to a new Xbox news release,…
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‘Dune: Awakening’ studio Funcom announces layoffs
Oslo-based game studio Funcom, the team behind the open-world game Dune: Awakening, has announced upcoming layoffs. In an exclusive statement given to GI.biz on Wednesday,…
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Ubisoft, Tencent announce Vantage Studios
After a tumultuous year marked by layoffs, losses, and litigation, video game company Ubisoft has officially launched its collaboration with Chinese-owned tech conglomerate Tencent. The…
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‘Sorry, We’re Closed’ Premium Edition out now for Switch, PS5
Sorry, We’re Closed, the atmospheric survival horror game from developer à la mode games, is now available in a physical Premium Edition. The unsettling, entrancing…
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Advocacy groups target Roblox’s new ‘Sensitive Issues’ tag
Advocacy groups are criticizing Roblox’s recently proposed content descriptors, claiming that they represent a “step backward for both creative expression and social justice.” The new…
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Electronic Arts confirms $55B Saudi, Kushner acquisition
American video game company Electronic Arts (EA), the studio behind Madden NFL, Battlefield, and The Sims, has confirmed its eye-watering $55 billion buyout. The agreement constitutes…
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‘Magic: The Gathering’ introduces nightmarish Furby cards
Magic: The Gathering has introduced many an offbeat third-party partnership over the course of the brand’s lengthy history. But earlier this weekend, publisher Wizards of…
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Unforgettable fast-food video game tie-ins
For decades, North American fast food chains have leaned on brand collaborations to incentivize customer visits. As an early-90s millennial, nearly every kids’ meal I’ve…
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Dispatch
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