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Did Valve *Actually* Fix TF2?
“Will Team Fortress 2 Stay Fixed?” After a year of chaos, bots and miserable play experiences - Valve have listened to the TF2 community. But the question above is on everyone's lips - is this permanent?
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The FTC Warned Us About Xbox
A viral survey suggests 82% of gamers spend money on MTX in F2P games, but that's not the *whole* story. Over in the world of anti-trust, the FTC are taking their chance to say "I told you so" in the wake of Game Pass's price rises.
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Loading Screen: Hasbro's New Leader For $1Bn Gaming Bet and Sega's Takedown Of Abusive Fans
Hasbro's billion dollar bet on the future of their company is video games, so they're putting that money in a pair of safe (and familiar) hands. Meanwhile Sega aren't taking harassment of their devs lying down - they've had the lawyers take on abusive fans.
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Loading Screen: Generous Developers, Surprise Sequels and Debunking Halo Rumours
Warhorse Studios are rewarding the biggest backers of Kingdom Come: Deliverance ahead of the sequel, Space Marine 2's leak isn't as bad as we thought, Nintendo revived a 35 year old series and Halo *probably* isn't being outsourced.
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Players Don't Have Faith In Concord
Playstation would love Concord to be a Helldivers 2 like live service success. Players aren't so sure.
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Loading Screen: Space Marine 2's Catastrophic Leak, Splitgate Returns and Fallout London Updates!
Space Marine 2 has leaked in the most catastrophic way for Saber Interactive, Splitgate is returning to try to recapture it's lightning and there's good news for Fallout London Fans on Steam and GOG, but bad news for those on the EGS.
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Does Anyone Actually Want To Pay For Multiplayer Games?
Have Free To Play PvP games devalued the market to the point where a new, paid, PvP game can't exist any more? The Beta for Concord - and the reception to it - has us wondering.
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Loading Screen: Valve Really Are That Successful
Leaked documents show the *true* success of Valve, we go through one of the busiest weeks for new games so far this year - and we bring you the best reading from this weekend.
Videos
Video: Single Player DLC Cancelled Because MTX Profitable
Ad Free Video! Why can’t we have nice things? Ex rockstar devs confirm the death of story DLC at the altar of selling shark cards. A literal money printing machine.
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How Licensing Ruined Video Games
Why have brand deals, tie in skins and franchise takeovers become the core product in almost every game? Is nothing allowed to just have it's own aesthetic any more?
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Video: Ubisoft AC Future Plans
Ad Free Video! Ubisoft are doubling down on a practice they’re historically terrible at. They think the future of Assassin’s Creed is going to be built at least partly on remakes. But when you look back at their history of remaster that’s worrying
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Loading Screen: The Esports Tournament Where You Literally Crush Your Opponent's Trophies
The Esports World Cup is on, but the bizarre trophies are drawing more attention than the actual gameplay. Elsewhere, a surge in new game engine tools for new devs following Unity's collapse - and we give you the weekend recommend.