Day: August 28, 2024

Bandai Namco MMO Blue Protocol has been outright canceled because it will “not be possible to provide a service that satisfies” players

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Bandai Namco MMO Blue Protocol has been outright canceled because it will “not be possible to provide a service that satisfies” players

August 28, 2024

The Amazon-published MMO Blue Protocol is shutting down in Japan, and has seen its western launch outright...

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City council considers cuts amid £50m shortfall

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City council considers cuts amid £50m shortfall

August 28, 2024

Manchester City Council needs to make the cuts after having used up £51m of “smoothing reserves”.

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Starmer says he wants ‘best people’ after cronyism claims

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Starmer says he wants ‘best people’ after cronyism claims

August 28, 2024

It follows scrutiny over a series of Civil Service jobs awarded to people with links to Labour.

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Don’t expect Starmer’s Tory attacks to fade away

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Don’t expect Starmer’s Tory attacks to fade away

August 28, 2024

The prime minister’s gloomy speech in the Downing Street garden sets the tone for a difficult autumn...

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Deputy PM: There is still far too much cladding on these buildings

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Deputy PM: There is still far too much cladding on these buildings

August 28, 2024

Angela Rayner has been visiting the site of the Dagenham fire.

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After 29 years, the secret best PS1 JRPGs finally return with the Suikoden HD remasters that were beginning to look like vaporware

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After 29 years, the secret best PS1 JRPGs finally return with the Suikoden HD remasters that were beginning to look like vaporware

August 28, 2024

Move over, Square – sure, all those Final Fantasy games, Chrono Cross, and Xenogears were great, but...

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Shigeru Miyamoto would get “angry” during Zelda: Twilight Princess development and ask things like “who put this stone here” – now Tears of the Kingdom has a tool for that

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Shigeru Miyamoto would get “angry” during Zelda: Twilight Princess development and ask things like “who put this stone here” – now Tears of the Kingdom has a tool for that

August 28, 2024

It turns out The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has a development tool that attaches...

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Jujutsu Kaisen is getting a movie made from one of the anime’s best arcs

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Jujutsu Kaisen is getting a movie made from one of the anime’s best arcs

August 28, 2024

Jujutsu Kaisen season 2 is getting the movie treatment. The Hidden Inventory / Premature Death Arc, which...

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The retro collection Tetris has always deserved is finally coming, complete with the incredible SNES battle Tetris variant that’s been lost in Japan for 31 years

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The retro collection Tetris has always deserved is finally coming, complete with the incredible SNES battle Tetris variant that’s been lost in Japan for 31 years

August 28, 2024

Digital Eclipse is continuing its incredible Gold Master Series – a line of retro game collections that...

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God of War star Christopher Judge brings the hammer down on Amazon exec’s “we don’t really have acting” in video games AI defense, praises The Last of Us 2 performance

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God of War star Christopher Judge brings the hammer down on Amazon exec’s “we don’t really have acting” in video games AI defense, praises The Last of Us 2 performance

August 28, 2024

Christopher Judge, the actor behind Kratos in Sony Santa Monica’s God of War games, has joined the...

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