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If you’re fighting to stay on top of Pokemon TCG Pocket’s onslaught of card updates, then you’ll know a simple “Thanks!” goes a long way. Up to five times a day, any player that presses the “Thanks” button after a battle or a Wonder Pick will grant the recipient a shiny new Shop Ticket to … Read more

Image: WWE Raw on Netflix may have shifted the WrestleMania landscape for the second consecutive time. Last week’s Raw featured Iyo Sky shocking the wrestling world by ending Rhea Ripley’s WWE Women’s Championship reign at two months and booking her ticket to WrestleMania against Elimination Chamber winner Bianca Belair. But last night’s Raw may have … Read more

Horizon Forbidden West’s Aloy is a clone in a post-apocalyptic future who uses a bow and spear to fight giant robot animals and corrupted AI programs. It’s a neat premise for what happens to be a very cool sci-fi action-RPG series. But what if Aloy was also controlled by an AI program and could patiently … Read more

Screenshot: Capcom / Kotaku Newly introduced to Monster Hunter Wilds are Group Skills, which function pretty similarly to the Set Bonus kind we just went over. Every Armor Piece has a specific Group Skill attached to it, but you can only enable it by equipping three pieces that have the same skill. The big difference … Read more

ZA/UM Studio, the entity which at one point released Disco Elysium, a critically acclaimed detective RPG about navigating the ruins of capitalism and solving a murder, has finally revealed its next game nearly six years later. Instead of Disco Elysium 2, it’s a spy RPG still mostly shrouded in secrecy called Project [C4], and one big … Read more

Yep, it’s one of those days again. At the same time that Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM has announced its own not Disco Elysium 2, one of the many would-be Disco spiritual successors in the works has revealed its first teaser, along with news of having brought on board another ex-Disco dev. Longdue, the studio behind … Read more

Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM has officially thrown its hat into the kinda DE successor maelstrom, announcing an upcoming spy RPG codenamed Project C4, which its developers explicitly say isn’t a Disco sequel. Instead, it’s a gritty sounding game that’s more Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy than James Bond. In the first part of a presentation announcing … Read more

The launch of a brand-new Monster Hunter is always a chance to dive into a fantastical world, with exciting characters and gameplay mechanics. But it also leaves plenty of questions. For example, how long does it take to finish Monster Hunter Wilds? Well, it’s something of a trick question, as the story mode is more … Read more

Espionage has been the basis of some of the greatest video game franchises ever, like Metal Gear Solid, Splinter Cell, and Watch Dogs. The cutscene dialogue is usually rich with dramatic doublespeak and societal commentary that excites the inner conspiracy theorist in us. Few shows over the last 25 years have all that and the … Read more

If you’re like me, a Monster Hunter Wilds quest probably takes you a few minutes to complete. Maybe even more, if you’re tackling one of the game’s tempered monsters. However, some players are using a cheeky cheesy strategy to complete hunt quests in a matter of seconds. Their secret? Poison ammo. It all relies on … Read more