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Nier Automata-inspired indie includes a system that Yoko Taro “stopped” being added to his own action RPG, and one of his fellow lead devs is “honestly a little jealous”

A Nier: Automata-inspired indie has brought back a mechanic that series creator Yoko Taro cut from his own iconic RPG. Yoko and Nier: Automata game designer Takahisa Taura sat down with Homura Hime developer Crimson Dusk for for an interview with Automaton, giving their thoughts on the new indie game inspired by their own work. […]

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Sony Accused of ‘Monopolizing’ Sale of Games Through the PlayStation Store in New UK Class-Action Lawsuit

A $2.6 billion class-action lawsuit alleges that millions of UK PlayStation users have been subjected to “excessive and unfair” charges by Sony in a new anti-competition court action. As reported by the BBC, consumer campaigner Alex Neill accuses Sony of implementing a “sustained strategy” of excluding competitors by “monopolizing” the sale of digital games via

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Stay clear of the water this summer as yet another shark horror movie is on the way, but this one looks a little too familiar

You may want to stay out of the water this summer, as yet another shark horror movie is on the way, and this one looks simply terrifying. Netflix has shared the first look at the upcoming shark horror movie Thrash. The images, posted on Twitter by the streamer, show Bridgerton star Phoebe Dynevor in the

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Palworld devs would be “happy to hand the IP over” to the right studio for a spin-off, unless it was a Balatro or Clair Obscur-like: “As long as it’s something that the players want”

Palworld‘s already become a series capable of spinning out into all sorts of whacky directions, from the previously announced multiplayer farming game Palworld: Palfarm to a cursed dating sim where you romance high school versions of the Pals. Developer Pocketpair would be happy to see more odd offshoots as well, but only if they make

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I thought I knew VS Code, but these 5 features proved me wrong

For years, Visual Studio Code has felt like that default choice, especially because it saves you time every day. It’s the ubiquitous, open-source workhorse that handles everything from simple Markdown files to massive TypeScript projects. Most of us settle into a comfortable rhythm and assume we’ve mastered the tool. However, the VS Code team is

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