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The concept art for Dune: Awakening is as ravishing as the game itself

Funcom’s Dune: Awakening is a complex, beautiful, and sometimes brutal game where players struggle to survive on the desert planet of Arrakis by gathering resources, crafting equipment, and undergoing trials. Exploring the planet inspired by Denis Villeneuve’s film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic science fiction novel is rewarding, but often involves dying of dehydration, being […]

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D&D’s new starter set looks back at Gary Gygax and his most popular module

The Keep on the Borderlands is probably the most iconic and well known of the Dungeons & Dragons modules by TSR, the original publisher of the game created by Gary Gygax, who also authored this module. Designed to be an introduction for new dungeon masters and players, B2 — modules from that time followed a

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Warframe is getting a tabletop RPG from Pathfinder publishers

Warframe is coming to a dining room table near you. Developer Digital Extremes is collaborating with Pathfinder creator Paizo Games on a new TTRPG module for Warframe, using Paizo’s Starfinder system. They’ve created a standalone tabletop adventure that will launch in October 2025, and it’s called Warframe x Starfinder: Operation Orias. “This is just from

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A decade after launch, I finally figured out how to make The Sims 4 fun

The Sims 4’s latest expansion pack, Enchanted By Nature, launched earlier this month, adding fairy-Sims, magical ailments, and charming new clothing and furniture items to the game. As a lifelong fan of The Sims franchise, I decided to dive back into the game after a few months of not touching it, fully prepared to be

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Donkey Kong Bananza’s gold is pointless, but collecting it is still better than Super Mario Bros.’ coins

I owe the data analysts at Nintendo an apology. My first 20 minutes of Donkey Kong Bananza were spent in the tutorial room with the “Press Y to punch” message persistently, or desperately, reminding me to follow instructions and proceed with the game. Please understand, Nintendo. The tutorial was clear and effective, and I wasn’t

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