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Helldivers 2: How to defeat Spore Chargers
Helldivers 2’s Escalation of Freedom update introduces Spore Chargers. This is how to overcome them and their vision-blocking fog.
Ganbare Goemon’s spiritual successor BAKERU to get Western release in September on Steam and Switch
Spike Chunsoft is bringing the Ganbare Goemon series creators’ new title Bakeru to North America and Europe in September 2024.
Tango Gameworks founder Shinji Mikami expresses relief about Krafton taking in staff after closure
Tango Gameworks founder Shinji Mikami made a brief comment in response to Krafton’s acquisition of the studio.
Konami marketed CYGNI as a next-generation shooter, but players feel it’s not quite there yet
Indie shoot ’em up CYGNI: All Guns Blazing has potential but is a victim of its hyped up marketing and visual splendor.
Helldivers 2: How to defeat Impalers
Tips on how to defeat Impalers, a new enemy archetype in Helldivers 2. Here’s what you should be aiming for.
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Non-gaming news
Your Name producer faces 6 years in prison for child prostitution case involving over 100 victims
Your Name producer Koichiro Ito is facing a six-year prison sentence for violations of child pornography and chilld prostitution laws.
Indie games
Learn Japanese by taking photos in this cozy new game (Updated)
Shashingo: Learn Japanese with Photography is a fun new language learning game that helps you learn everyday Japanese by taking photos.
nintendo
Super Mario Party Jamboree tops Japan game charts for 8th week; exceeds 1 million sales
After an eventful holiday season, Nintendo’s Super Mario Party Jamboree has once again topped physical sales charts in Japan.
