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Ramen Shop in Japan Becomes Official Warhammer Retailer, Owner Is a 'Total Beginner' but Says 'I've Been Immediately Captivated by Its Charm'

A ramen shop in Japan has proudly declared it has become an official Warhammer retailer, selling Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer: Age of Sigmar miniatures alongside noodle soup. DenfamiNicoGamer reports that the owner of Mendokoro Maruwa, which is in Sakusabe, Chiba Prefecture (Tokyo’s eastern outskirts), believes this to be a world first. “Probably the first in the world!,” they said…
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Disney Reportedly Keen on Buying Fortnite Developer Epic Games, But Waiting for Right Moment

Disney executives are reportedly keen on fully buying Fortnite developer Epic Games at some point. The claim comes from veteran tech reporter Alex Heath, via The Town podcast, who said that senior executives were waiting for the right moment to make a bid for the metaverse game, following Disney’s prior $1.5 billion investment in developer Epic Games. Fortnite is the jewel in the crown of…
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Call of Duty Director Shuts Down 'Skill-Based Damage' Claims as Sony Patents System for Maintaining 'Even Playing Field Between Cross-Platform Players'

The design director of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has refuted claims of “skill-based damage” after a new Sony patent suggested plans to dynamically adjust player skills — both up and down — for “an even playing field” during cross-platform play. The patent, published in 2025, describes a system that monitors two players in a single session. “A first valuation of a…
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Crimson Desert’s Chaotic Combat Is the Best Kind of Messy – Until Bosses Show Up

You can’t suplex a giant gorilla. A nonsense statement in almost any game except Crimson Desert. But Pearl Abyss’ open-world romp combines one of the broadest combat systems ever – you can clothesline enemies, body slam them, punch them, kick them, shield bash and stab them, shoot them, blind them, hoist them with a magic grappling hook and call on a supernatural “echo&#8221…
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