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Board GamesGames

Kingdom Come: Deliverance Is Getting an Official Board Game

Czech Games Edition has announced an official Kingdom Come: Deliverance board game for 1 to 4 players, designed by Tomas Holek and Vlaada Chvatil. A strictly single-player saga is finally getting a table.

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Extraction ShooterGames

Hunt: Showdown Cargo Balloon Arrives With Road to Hell Chapter 2

Hunt: Showdown 1896's Update 2.8.1 is live with a big shotgun rebalance, but the real headline lands tomorrow: the Cargo Balloon floats in with Road to Hell: Chapter 2. Here's the quick rundown and why the new extraction mechanic has me hopeful and a little nostalgic for Sea of Thieves.

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HorrorGames

Kojima's OD Is Safe From Xbox Cuts, For Now

Anonymous-source reporting says Hideo Kojima's OD remains in development during Xbox's reset. Its cloud partnership and famous collaborators make it unusual, but Microsoft's motive is not public.

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PoliticsGames

ESA Calls Community Game Servers 'Illegal' in Senate Hearing

At a California Senate hearing, the ESA interrupted a lawmaker to call community game servers for Minecraft and Call of Duty 'illegal,' helping stall the Protect Our Games Act. The claim, the failed vote, and why it would criminalize fan work like Seamless Co-op.

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RogueliteGames

Splatoon Raiders Is a Roguelite Treasure Hunt Out July 23

Nintendo dedicated a whole Direct to Splatoon Raiders, a PvE treasure-hunt roguelite where you scrap loot for XP, bolt two gadgets to your ink tank, and keep everything when a raid goes wrong. It lands July 23 for $49.99.

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Souls LikeGames

The Relic: First Guardian Makes Every Boss a Biography

The Relic: First Guardian is built around more than 70 bosses whose histories become equipment and progression. That is a stronger identity than simply calling it another Soulslike.

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MmorpgGames

Project Ascension Sued as Blizzard's WoW Crackdown Grows

Blizzard has sued Project Ascension, the third World of Warcraft private server it has gone after this year, giving the million-player project 21 days to respond. Here is the case, and why WoW's triple-charge model keeps pushing players toward private servers.

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