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Damn it, Sakurai, don't give me hope.
from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | August 30, 2025
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Dragon Quest 1 and 2 HD-2D Remake Has Gone Gold
In an exciting announcement, Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake reveals that it has gone gold, a full two months before release date.
from Game Rant (Written by Priye Rai) | August 30, 2025
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Thank God, You Won't Have To Replay Borderlands 4's Campaign In Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode
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from TheGamer (Written by Johnny Flores Jr.) | August 30, 2025
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Overwatch 2 Reverses Controversial 'Noob' Ban
Overwatch 2 reverses course on a controversial decision after a player claims they were previously banned for saying 'noob' in the game's chat.
from Game Rant (Written by James Ratcliff) | August 30, 2025
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The New York Times Mini Crossword Is No Longer Free
After more than a decade, The New York Times Mini Crossword is no longer free to play, with its suddenly launched paywall angering some puzzle fans.
from Game Rant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) | August 30, 2025
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Gears Of War: Reloaded's Platinum Trophy Hints We've Not Seen The Last Of The Xbox Series On PS5
Feels like it's only a matter of time until we get Gears of War 2: Reloaded.
from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | August 30, 2025
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Reliable Leaker Confirms Hollow Knight: Silksong's Final Price After GameStop Took Its Listing Down
Silksong really is going to be that cheap after so many years of waiting.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | August 30, 2025
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Resident Evil Cosplayer Arrested
A cosplayer is arrested for reportedly dressing up as the Resident Evil Alpha Team operative HUNK, including the popular character’s firearm.
from Game Rant (Written by Pam K Ferdinand) | August 30, 2025
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Riku's Actor, David Gallagher, Has Been Holding Onto A Rare Bit Of Kingdom Hearts Merch For 21 Years, And I've Never Been More Jealous
David Gallagher has held onto a rare piece of Kingdom Hearts history for more than two decades.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | August 30, 2025
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"It's Absolutely Morale Crushing": Helldivers 2 Players Is Accusing Arrowhead Of Mismanaging The Galactic War
Helldivers 2's massive influx of Xbox divers didn't do much the help turn the tide of the Galactic War.
from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | August 30, 2025
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