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Nintendo Skips Gamescom Amidst Switch 2 Rumours

Nintendo confirms that it's skipping Gamescom this year after rumours suggest that the Switch 2 has been pushed back into 2025.

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The Game Awards Is Ramping Up Security To Stop Stage Invaders

The Game Awards is taking measures this year to ensure another stage invasion doesn't happen.

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Hey Junji Ito Fans, New Spooky Season Game Just Dropped

I screamed on the Gamescom Asia show floor while playing the demo of World of Horror

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An ice valley in Dungeons of Hinterberg.
Dungeons Of Hinterberg Is The Perfect Blend Of Persona And Zelda

Dungeons of Hinterberg caught my attention with its social elements, but I was pleasantly surprised at its combat and dungeon crawling.

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Charles Cecil, Revolution Software founder and Broken Sword Creator, on a Broken Sword background that shows George and Nico.
Broken Sword's Charles Cecil Talks Us Through The Series, From PlayStation To iPhone And Back Again

Revolution Software's Charles Cecil told us many stories of the ups and downs the Broken Sword series has faced over the years.

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Mortal Kombat 1's Shang Tsung.
Shang Tsung Is The Most Exciting Part Of Mortal Kombat 1's Story

Looks like Shang Tsung didn’t peak in Aftermath after all.

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Two small characters stand in a yellow, moody, smokey setting. It's a screenshot for the game Little Nightmares 3.
Little Nightmares 3’s Co-Op Is Online-Only

If you want to play Little Nightmares 3 with a buddy, you'll need two consoles and two copies of the game.

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Alan Wake changing a subway using a light.
Alan Wake 2's World-Bending Writing Mechanic Needs To Be Seen To Be Believed

Alan Wake 2’s world-swapping writing mechanics are unlike anything I’ve seen before.

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Running through a field in Invasions mode in Mortal Kombat 1.
Mortal Kombat 1's Invasions Mode Is The Perfect Evolution Of Towers And The Krypt

Mortal Kombat 1’s new single-player mode is shaping up to be the series’ best in a while.

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Boruto in Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections.
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections Is The Best The Series Has Ever Played

If Boruto's story mode lives up to expectations, Connections could be the best Storm game yet.

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Wukong in the Opening Night Live trailer for Black Myth: Wukong.
God I Wish I Could Have Played Black Myth: Wukong At Gamescom

Four-hour queues and exclusivity to the consumer floor stopped me from playing Gamescom’s surprise hit.

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Mario from Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Nintendo Announces Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is getting its own Direct later this week.

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Phil Spencer Doesn't Think Xbox Will Drop Series S

"I don't see a world where we drop [Series] S," says Xbox boss Phil Spencer.

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Mileena in Mortal Kombat 11 bending backwards toward the camera, showing her mouth covered in blood with spiked teeth
Ed Boon Isn't Sure If Mortal Kombat Should Have A "No Gore" Setting

Ed Boon hasn't ruled out a "no gore" mode in Mortal Kombat 1, but he's worried it wouldn't be in the spirit of the games.

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Liu Kang looking down at Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat 1.
Keighley stage invaders
Game Developers Deserve To Feel Safe On Stage At Events

Something has to change as stage invaders become a worrying trend.

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Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals First Look At Sindel

Shao Kahn and Sindel gameplay has finally been shown off at Gamescom Opening Night Live.

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New Cyberpunk 2077 Trailer Shows Off Phantom Liberty And Version 2.0 Changes

Phantom Liberty and version 2.0 revamp combat, adding vehicular fighting and new hacks.

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Assassin's Creed Mirage Gets New Arabic-Dubbed Trailer At Gamescom

The option to have Basim speak in Arabic, with English subtitles, will also be available in the game.

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