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1. Celebrate Star Wars Day with the behind-the-scenes Mandalorian documentary  May the Fourth be with you, Star Wars fans. The annual celebration of all things in the galaxy far, far away is super-sized this year. Not only are we getting The Rise of Skywalker and the Clone Wars finale on …

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla (opens in new tab) takes place in an open-world setting that will let players explore major cities in England across four different kingdoms.  In a BBC Click interview (opens in new tab), Marc Cieslak spoke to Valhalla director Ashraf Ismail about the upcoming adventure, during which Ismail …

Choice. Ah, what a concept. In a world where our choices are currently a little more limited than we’d like – beyond what to watch next on Netflix, or what game on the shame pile finally gets its time in the spotlight, of course – games that offer us almost …

Can you play Fallout 76 single player? Yes and no, depending on what you’re hoping to get out of the game. You can totally run events and most missions solo, with little or no need of others but late stage, end game stuff? You might need other people online. At …

Techland has announced Dying Light (opens in new tab): Hellraid, a new piece of paid DLC for its open world zombie game launching on PC, PS4, and Xbox One later this Summer.  Read more (Image credit: Techland) Big in 2020: Dying Light 2 might be delayed indefinitely, but it will …

It’s tough not to compare Ninjala to Splatoon: the Nintendo exclusivity, the family-friendly twist on online multiplayer, and the candy-colored urban fashion. That’s what drew me to Ninjala in the first place, and I was curious to see if it held up once I got to play the Ninjala beta. …

We don’t know if The Last of Us HBO (opens in new tab) series will have a role for the actor who brought Joel’s in-game performance to life, but it does have his blessing. Troy Baker, who plays Joel in The Last of Us (opens in new tab) and The …

Bungie slipped a Destiny 2 Hard Light nerf into the game’s latest mini-update (opens in new tab) in an effort to rein in the infamous auto rifle.  Auto rifles were buffed in Destiny 2’s last big sandbox update, and it didn’t take players long to deduce that Hard Light – …

The unannounced first-party Xbox game in the works at The Initiative reportedly features “various weapons, gadgets, and a camera surveillance system.”  These features were described in the LinkedIn (opens in new tab) profile of the studio’s former technical designer, Christopher Ng (as spotted by Klobrille (opens in new tab) on …

Just when you think there’s a slowdown of quality Animal Crossing: New Horizons (opens in new tab) content, the fans deliver something special. This time it’s TomandIsabelleDanceTo (opens in new tab), a Twitter account where Tom Nook and Isabelle’s adorable little Resident Services jazzercise routine is set to music. Billie …