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“You No Longer Win If You Die”: Peak’s New Patch Cruelly Prevents Victories After Dying
When you play the game of Peak, you win or you die. You can no longer do both, sorry.
from TheGamer (Written by Quinton O'Connor) | July 20, 2025
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"I would be skeptical": These two popular picks for The Elder Scrolls 7 setting might be too weird for Microsoft
That's if we ever even get to see The Elder Scrolls 7.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | July 20, 2025
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Donkey Kong Bananza players might have already figured out what's going on with Pauline
Bananza doesn't really explain it, but there are some threads to follow.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | July 20, 2025
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"Unacceptable for a 70 dollar game": Sonic fans really aren't happy about Racing: CrossWorlds DLC
SpongeBob talking with bubbles was controversial enough...
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | July 20, 2025
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PSA: If Donkey Kong Bananza feels off to you, make sure to change this one key setting
I know DK likes to punch down, but this is a little much.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | July 20, 2025
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7 Days to Die Players Frustrated by Recent Major Update
Fan backlash hits 7 Days to Die hard following the long list of unwanted changes made via the Storm's Brewing 2.0 update in June.
from Game Rant (Written by Matthew Schomer) | July 20, 2025
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The Stellar Blade Twitter Account Has Become The Subject Of A NSFW Crypto Scam
The game's director has urged fans to not click any links.
from TheGamer (Written by Johnny Flores Jr.) | July 20, 2025
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Call of Duty Players Being Banned for 'Plunder Boosting'
Several Call of Duty: Warzone and Black Ops 6 players report getting permabanned for allegedly "boosting" by taking advantage of Plunder matches.
from Game Rant (Written by Aaron McKinley) | July 20, 2025
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Ready or Not Console Release Reaches Incredible Sales Milestone
Tactical FPS Ready or Not quickly races past a major sales milestone within days of its much-anticipated launch on consoles.
from Game Rant (Written by Priye Rai) | July 20, 2025
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Infinity Nikki Redemption Code Gives Free Pulls and Premium Currency
Infinity Nikki players can gain some free pulls and Diamonds thanks to a new redemption code released after the dress-up gacha hit a new milestone.
from Game Rant (Written by Christine Miller) | July 20, 2025
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