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'If I Wanna Be the Most OP Mfer Ever Why Try to Hinder Me?' — It Turns Out That Flying a Dragon in Crimson Desert Is on a 15 Minute Timer and There's a 50 Minute Cooldown You Can't Speed Up

As Crimson Desert players make their way further into the game, they’re coming to understand some of its more puzzling design choices. Chief among them is that creature mounts other than your horse are not permanent. And while the coveted endgame dragon is a permanent addition, its use has a 15 minute real-time time limit, and then a 50 minute real-time cooldown that’s impossible to speed…
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MLB The Show 26 Review

When I reviewed MLB The Show 20, I praised it as the best baseball simulation around while dinging it for playing too safe, recycling visuals, and leaning on marginal improvements instead of taking real swings. Six years later, I’m getting deja vu. Despite giving MLB The…
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Pokémon Pokopia is the Best Reason to Pick Up a Switch 2 Right Now, So Here's Your Best Options Available

When a new console launches, the majority of the conversation is defined by its specs. “Does it hit 60 frame-rates per second?” “How much RAM does it have?” “What’s its resolution?” But, as we’ve seen since the release of the Nintendo Switch 2, the hardware is only as good as the worlds it invites you to inhabit. The Nintendo Switch 2 launched with Mario Kart World, selling 17.37…
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Devs Made Crazy Bets Before Release on the Game's Final Metacritic Score, and Everyone Lost

By my count, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has now won over 30 different awards across 10 different award shows, as well as our own Game of the Year award and a pile of other nominations. It’s settled happily at a 92 critic score on Metacritic and a 9.5 user score. It’s a really, really good game. But apparently its developers truly had no idea how good their game was before it was…
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Games Workshop Just Brought Back an Iconic Warhammer 40,000 Character With a Flashy New Trailer

Games Workshop has brought back another much-loved Warhammer 40,000 character with a flashy new trailer to help set the scene. As confirmed on Warhammer Community, Commissar Sebastian Yarrick has returned to sort out the ongoing war on Armageddon, which is burning at the hands of the Orks. The new trailer shows how the Astra Militarum (née Imperial Guard) are struggling to survive in the face of…
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