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During a recent Konami shareholder meeting, the game company’s president addressed concerns that its latest free-to-play Yu-Gi-Oh! game, Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel, has negatively affected the franchise’s growth. A shareholder noted that Master Duel’s play style poorly translates to the popular trading card game’s tabletop and official card game tournament rules, echoing what fans have been saying. But Konami President Hideki …

World of Warcraft Classic will see its notorious PvP ranking system revamped in a coming update, as Blizzard looks to make the system “healthier.” As it currently stands, WoW Classic recreates the game’s original PvP ranking system as it worked from 2004-2006. Players looking to climb the ranks aren’t so much battling the other faction as they are competing with …

Image: Respawn Entertainment / EA Procrastinators are once again reaping. Xbox Series X/S owners who haven’t yet picked up some of the biggest games of this year and last can get them for up to 45 percent off, in case you didn’t already have enough to play after the recent jam-packed release window. Thank You, PS Plus, For Making My …

For Nintendo Switch owners, 2023 has been an incredible year for games so far. And given everything that was announced during June’s Nintendo Direct, it seems like there is even more to look forward to for the rest of the year. If WarioWare: Move It! caught your eye during the Direct, it’s actually available to preorder right now. Below, you …

Our favorite third-party PS5 pro-style controller, the PDP Victrix Pro BFG Wireless, is getting a new limited-edition variant based on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. While its features are identical to the standard Victrix Pro BFG, the Call of Duty model features an exclusive gold and black color scheme and costs $200 (versus the $180 standard edition). The Call …

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for July 14th, 2023. In today’s article, our pal Mikhail has his detailed review of the highly unexpected but very fun SpongeBob SquarePants Special Pack for Futurlab’s PowerWash Simulator. After that, we have several new releases to look at. Nothing particularly great today, but such is the ebb and flow of …

With the gift of magic, Sorcerers can set things on fire, freeze their enemies, and create wondrous demonstrations of lightning’s lethality. Reminds me of when I was a teen, really. As a result, the Sorcerer is a hell of a lot of fun to play and very versatile thanks to their many options for direct damage, area of effect damage, …

Ubisoft has partnered with OWO to create a haptic feedback vest that will allow wearers to physically feel the actions of protagonist Basim as he parkours, and fights his way through ninth-century Baghdad in Assassin’s Creed Mirage. “By leveraging OWO’s ground-breaking technologies and expertise, we are able to immerse players in the world, sounds and sensations of Assassin’s Creed Mirage …

A bunch of classic Capcom and Taito arcade games are going portable, thanks to the new Super Pocket handheld line from the makers of the Evercade cabinets. Two versions of the Super Pocket will be available later this year–one for Taito games and another for Capcom titles–and each model sports its own lineup of games and a unique visual design. …

Welcome to The Best Games Ever Show episode 60: The best game with a reptile. With Gex making his grand return, now seems like the perfect opportunity to take a look at video game reptiles. There are loads, obviously, of various levels of importance. So this episode is a real toss up! Who will win… who knows! You’ll have to …