This year’s World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico is an ideal opportunity for us to remember how the World Cup in football has been celebrated through video games until now. The 2026 FIFA …
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I played 007 First Light and I didn’t expect to hear the Balkans in the first few minutes
007 First Light is out and the first hour has completely lived up to expectations. There’s intrigue, there’s action, there’s a story about the origin of a legendary MI6 agent, and everything along the way …
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I played Tides of Tomorrow, the new game from the game developer Road 96 (video)
Road 96 was a legendary video series here at HCL, but also a game that generally made its developers famous as creative people who know how to tell an interesting interactive story. Their Tides of …
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What games have you played the “wrong” way?
Have you ever played a game the way it wasn’t intended, either by choice or completely unknowingly? Can games be played on wrong way? That’s an interesting question that I don’t really have a simple …
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In this game, they attack those games you bought on Steam and never played
Game Quest: The Backlog Battler is an unusual third-person shooter where the opponents are games from your Steam catalog. It’s a well-known fact that Steam users mostly have a bunch of games they bought/received but …
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That Elder Scrolls mobile game that no one alive has played is shutting down
Bethesda has announced that they are permanently shutting down the free game The Elder Scrolls: Blades, which they launched six years ago for mobile phones and Nintendo Switch. Another famous series suffered an infamous defeat …
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Black – a good shooter that was not played with mouse and keyboard
20 years ago today, the Criterion development team created a first-person shooter called Black, made in the GTA engine, exclusively for the consoles of the time. The Criterion Games development team is remembered for the …
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Golf will be played on PlayStation Plus in the 3rd month
The first of three planned games that PlayStation Plus subscribers will receive during March has been unofficially revealed. We’re nearing the end of the month, which means we’ll soon find out the next line-up of …
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We played the People of Note musical score, here’s how it sounded
People of Note is an interesting project that tries to combine a classic turn-based game, heavy metal and Disney animated films. If you’re interested in how it looks and sounds, take a look at our …
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We played Monster Hunter Stories 3, which is practically a “Game of Thrones anime”
Monster Hunter Stories 3 initially feels bigger and more confident than you’d expect from a mere spin-off title. Everything points to Capcom aiming high this time, both in content and production. If that impression is …
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