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Baldur's Gate 3 Studio CEO Deletes Tweet Saying That Game Critics 'Should Be Scored' Metacritic-Style
Swen Vincke, the CEO of Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian Studios, posts then deletes a tweet expressing some contentious views about game reviews.
from Game Rant (Written by Aaron McKinley) | January 29, 2026
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The Switch 2 Version of Dispatch Comes With a Giant Asterisk Attached
Although the Switch and Switch 2 versions of Dispatch are now available, the new ports come with a major caveat for buyers to keep in mind.
from Game Rant (Written by James Ratcliff) | January 29, 2026
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Highguard's Player Count Has Already Plummeted by 80%, But Don't Count It Out Yet
New hero shooter game Highguard from Wildlight Entertainment has already lost thousands of players, but its story is far from over.
from Game Rant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | January 29, 2026
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Resident Evil Fans Are Worried About Leon After A New Clip Shows Him Letting An Innocent Person Die
Leon really took the time to think of a one-liner instead of saving someone.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | January 29, 2026
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Pokemon TCG's Big New Set Hit With Major Delay
The Pokemon Company reveals a notable delay to the next expansion coming to the Pokemon TCG, affecting the release of an exciting new set.
from Game Rant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | January 29, 2026
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Xbox Hardware Is Struggling, But Microsoft’s Gaming Revenue Isn’t
Microsoft’s Q2 earnings reveal falling Xbox hardware sales, but increased revenue from Cloud and Game Pass.
from Game Rant (Written by Evan Zimmer) | January 29, 2026
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Tomb Raider Leak Teases Massive Change Coming With Upcoming New Game
Tomb Raider: Catalyst is set for release in 2027, and according to a new leak, it could look quite different from past Tomb Raider entries.
from Game Rant (Written by Cameron Swan) | January 29, 2026
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Ubisoft Acknowledges Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Leak
Ubisoft provides some major fuel to speculation about the rumored Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, acknowledging some recent leaks.
from Game Rant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | January 28, 2026
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Bloober Team Is Teasing A Game Reveal, And Fans Are Convinced It's Rule Of Rose
Either way, something's coming.
from TheGamer (Written by Quinton O'Connor) | January 28, 2026
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The Original Kingdom Come: Deliverance Is Getting An Enhanced Version On PS5
Oh.
from TheGamer (Written by Quinton O'Connor) | January 28, 2026
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