Diego Maradona comes to EA Sports FC 25 this week, three years after being pulled from the series
The legendary player was removed from FIFA / EA FC in 2022 after a legal dispute
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10th Feb 2025
Take-Two seemingly hinting at eventual Grand Theft Auto 6 PC release
'Historically, Rockstar has started with some platforms and then moved to others'
Relic’s strategy following its Sega split includes ‘smaller-scale’ games and ‘reimaginings’ of classics
Studio also commits to existing games, and will continue making large, complex strategy titles
A cult GBA RPG is the 38th soundtrack added to the Nintendo Music app
Golden Sun brings the app's total runtime to more than 93 hours of Nintendo music
Diablo creator says fast levelling up in modern ARPGs ‘cheapens the entire experience’
David Brevik thinks the focus on speedy progression in today's ARPGs "makes a worse experience"
Dragon Quest 12 is still coming, series creator Yuji Horii promises
Yuji Horii has assured Dragon Quest fans that the 12th game is still in development
Fortnite’s upcoming Disney universe has moved to a ‘stable build’, insider claims
Disney and Epic announced last year that a new Fortnite universe is coming
Monster Hunter Wilds’ Open Beta Test 2 may get an extra day due to PSN outage
Update: Capcom has now confirmed next weekend's Open Beta Test 2 session will last 24 hours longer
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 review: A filthy brute of an RPG
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Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 Review: The ultimate cozy, war-mongering strategy game
Civilization 7 makes big changes to its strategy formula, without spoiling what fans love about the series
Preview: Dune Awakening feels pleasingly authentic, and might even influence the next movie
Funcom explains why using an alternative timeline is the right decision for its game – and to avoid stepping on Villeneuve’s toes
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10th Feb 2025
Okami director Kamiya says he doesn’t want people playing the Wii version
Hideki Kamiya recommends his definitive way to play the first Okami today
9th Feb 2025
PSN is back: Sony apologises with PS Plus gift to players
The PS5 online service was down for nearly 24 hours
8th Feb 2025
Sony rejected a pitch for Resistance 4, claims Insomniac founder
The Resistance franchise is largely dormant in 2025, with the main series of games locked to PS3
PSN is down as Sony says it is investigating the outage
Update: PSN is back online
7th Feb 2025
Podcast: State of Play is on the way
Plus: What's next for Football Manager?
Rocksteady is back working on a single-player Batman game, it’s claimed
Rocksteady is reportedly returning to the license that made the studio famous
Pokémon’s TCG Illustration Contest cards will be available later this month
The three cards were designed by fans
Sonic X Shadow Generations has sold 2 million copies
However Sega didn't reveal updated numbers for Metaphor: ReFantazio
The Wonder Woman game has reportedly been rebooted and is ‘years away’
The Warner project has reportedly changed directors
Nintendo Music app: The full list of game soundtracks available so far
There are more than 93 hours of music available now: here's every game included
Ex-Bioware lead says he’d have ‘quit’ if EA mandated live-service elements
EA boss Andrew Wilson may have suggested Dragon Age should have had live-service elements
GTA 6 publisher ‘fully expects’ to support Switch 2 going forward
Take-Two has said that it expects to continue its relationship with Nintendo
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 review: A filthy brute of an RPG
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is Warhorse's Witcher 3 moment, and one of 2025's best
Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 Review: The ultimate cozy, war-mongering strategy game
Civilization 7 makes big changes to its strategy formula, without spoiling what fans love about the series
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD review: A fine, if unessential Switch remaster
Nintendo's updated version of the Wii platformer is worth playing, but not quite Switch's standout
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Preview: WWE 2K25's most potentially game-changing new addition is its smallest one
2K's promising big things for this year's edition of WWE 2K but it's a small gameplay addition that I appreciate most
Preview: Dune Awakening feels pleasingly authentic, and might even influence the next movie
Funcom explains why using an alternative timeline is the right decision for its game – and to avoid stepping on Villeneuve’s toes
Preview: This developer's last game ended after a year. So what makes Exoborne different?
Sharkmob's extraction shooter is a lot of fun to play, but I worry for it in a market that's never been more cutthroat
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Jujutsu Infinite codes for February 2025
Spin to win.
Dress to Impress DTI codes for Valentine’s Day (February 2025)
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Anime Strike Simulator codes for UPD 28.5 (February 2025)
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