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Happy Halo Infinite day! Sort of! What a distinctly weird release for one of the biggest games of 2021. Delayed by a year, then arriving in tranches — its brilliant multiplayer beta, with its absent modes and miserable Battle Pass, landing weeks ahead of the singleplayer campaign, itself shorn of expected
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Think Sony's going to 'take on' Game Pass? Let's not get ahead of ourselves.
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It's the most wonderful time — and possibly the very worst idea — of the year.
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Digging into The Sandbox, the latest play-to-earn flavour of the month, so you don’t have to.
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Before we get started: you can get 10% off a 12-month Hit Points subscription right now, and all weekend. (This applies to both monthly and annual subs, btw.) Just in time for the second installment of Max HP, the subscriber-exclusive interview series, which lands tomorrow! Here you go: Subscribe now
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An update from the development team.
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Under attack from all angles, starved for product and with their relevance diminishing by the day, is the writing on the wall for the industry's biggest publishers?
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Perhaps you might think it premature for me to talk about end-of-year awards, but this was the reality of my career in print. In any case it’s around this time of year that Geoff Keighley sends out ballots for The Game Awards, so every outlet worth its salt, online
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At E3 in 2016, I was in a roundtable presentation of Sony Santa Monica’s freshly announced God Of War reboot. And, rarely for me, I asked a question. I was struck by the stark tonal pivot on show; on how a series I’d always known for its out-and-out,
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Hello! I’ve been somewhat preoccupied of late with what to do on slow days — and, to be honest, on days where stuff has happened, but I don’t really feel like writing about the thing I probably should be writing about. Today is definitely one of those days. Does
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Would you think it weird if I told you I had a favourite CEO? I realise it is not the same as having, say, a favourite drummer, or biscuit, or whisky1. But I have a favourite CEO, and it is Strauss Zelnick, big boss of US publisher Take Two. I’