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Riot Games Unveils Miks, Valorant’s Support-Focused Controller Arriving March 18

The sonic-focused Controller brings healing plus a kill-refreshing combat stim to a role typically limited to sightline denial.

Marathon Guides Urge Players to Level CyberAcme First for Heat Management

Marathon Server Slam Confirms Runner Shell Abilities as Thief Sits Out

Pokémon Pokopia Confirms Cloud-Hosted Co-Op Islands That Stay Online Without the Host

Mewgenics Collars Define Classes, While Guides Differ on the Final Tally

Adidas Releases Anthony Edwards 'Top Dog' Ad That Taunts Rival NBA Stars

Assassin's Creed Account Hints at 'Black Flag' Remake Following Edward Kenway Statue Leak

Fable Reboot Drops Morality Morphing for Subjective, Reputation-Driven System

Nintendo Veteran Kensuke Tanabe Says Metroid Prime 4 Will Be His Final Game

FF7 Remake Director Would Back, Not Lead, Any Final Fantasy VI Remake

Cyberpunk 2 Lead Defends Cyberpunk 2077’s Short Act 1, Says Half-Year Montage Wasn’t Cut Content

Ubisoft Eyes Conditional Return to Dual Protagonists for Assassin's Creed

Supergiant Rolls Out Hades 2 Patch 1 Preview With True Ending Enhancements

Alpha Magikarp in Pokémon Legends: Z-A Stuns Players With Hydro Pump in Lumiose City

Diablo IV Season 11 Overhauls Loot, Combat and Progression as PTR Opens Oct. 21

Invercity Game Works Reveals Project Retrograde: The Becoming for PS5, Xbox Series and PC

Gearbox Grants Free Legendary Shield and Skins to Borderlands 4 Players

Subnautica 2 Dev Vlog Unveils the Collector Leviathan

Borderlands 4 Preview Consensus Puts Vex and Rafa on Top

New Prey 2 Development Footage Surfaces, Revealing Human Head’s Canceled Sequel