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World of Warcraft: Forever Returns The Focus On Adventuring

World of Warcraft: Forever—returns to the spirit of 2004, trading end-of-the-world stakes for personal adventuring and connecting with friends. Following a successful beta test last month, World of Warcraft: Forever is now live for all active and returning subscribers

ZERO gameplay on the Game Boy Color — a red antigravity craft races down a neon track at night, with position, lap, power and speed readouts on screen

ZERO Brings F-Zero-Style Antigravity Racing to the Game Boy Color

Somewhere in an alternate 1998, Nintendo shipped F-Zero on the Game Boy Color. We didn’t get that timeline — but Canadian developer Shane McCafferty just built the next best thing….

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A Lovecraftian PS1 Horror RPG Just Got Its First English Translation — 26 Years Later

Halloween may be over, but the PlayStation’s spookiest straggler just showed up fashionably late — and honestly, I’m glad it did. The Curse of Ogaeritō is out now: a complete…

Kiryu Kazumanosuke walks through a lantern-lit Edo-period street in Ryu ga Gotoku: Kenzan!

Like a Dragon: Kenzan Is Finally Playable in English, 18 Years Later

Eighteen years. That is how long English-speaking Yakuza fans have waited to play the samurai spin-off that started it all — and the wait is finally over. A complete English…

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Falcom’s The Legend of Xanadu Is Finally Playable in English, 32 Years Later

Some games wait a few years for a translation. This one waited 32 — and folks, it was worth every single one of them. Homebrew programmer John Brandwood (known as…

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Final Fantasy Finally Runs Natively on Sega Saturn — 39 Years Later

Some games wait decades for a second chance. This one waited for a console it never even got in the first place — and now, 39 years after the original,…

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The Switch 2 Has Been Jailbroken — No Modchip, No Soldering, and AI Helped Crack It

Well, that didn’t take long — depending on your definition of long. Sixteen months after launch, the Nintendo Switch 2 has its first public software jailbreak, and the story of…

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Your Cheap Retro Handheld Just Got a Whole Lot Smarter — MustardOS “Andromeda” Is Here

If your budget retro handheld has been gathering dust, this is your weekend project. MustardOS — the open-source Linux firmware better known to longtime tinkerers as muOS — just shipped…

FFXIV’s Hard Core Raiding Community Spent The First 12 Hours Doing ‘The Weapon’s Refrain’ Wrong

With the release of FFXIV Patch 4.31 two days ago, the newest entry in the ongoing series of Ultimate difficulty encounters –...

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