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Hundreds of ZeniMax workers strike over Microsoft outsourcing, remote work policies

Hundreds of staff at Bethesda parent company ZeniMax will go on strike today in protest at parent company Microsoft outsourcing work without bargaining with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) union.

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Lego Horizon Adventures casts Star Trek: Voyager actor as Sylens

Following the passing of Sylens' original actor Lance Reddick last year,Lego Horizon Adventureshas recast the role.

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GOG announces Preservation Program, aims to maintain game compatibility with modern and future systems

GOG has announced a new Preservation Program.This initiative from the PC platform aims to maintain games' compatibility with modern and future systems.

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Lego Horizon Adventures has no PS5 Pro Enhanced features at launch

The PlayStation-publishedLego Horizon Adventuresdoesn't includePS5 Prosupport at launch.If you pop over to thePlayStation store, the game doesn't have the PS5 Pro Enhanced label attached to it, which other games do. Rather, the soon-to-be-released brick-based romp will instead offer players two different graphics modes on its debut: Performance and Fidelity.

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Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake review - this is what nostalgia looks like

When meeting someone for the first time, you don’t tend to start by eviscerating their personalities and pointing out all of their deepest flaws, but Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake doesn't shy away from insulting you and getting straight to the point. This is an old-school JRPG where how you approach your stats matters and it won't hold your hand to guide you through it. There are dragons. There are quests. And there are a whole lot of deaths.

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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl PC specs are here

UPDATE 13/11/2024:Since Steam published details on the PC requirements forStalker 2: Heart of Chornobylearlier in the month, developerGSC Game Worldhas shared an updated and "final" set of specs.

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Five of the Best: TVs

Five of the Best is a weekly series forsupporters of Eurogamer. It's a series that highlights some of the features in games that are often overlooked. It's also about having your say, so don't be shy, use the comments below and join in!

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Phil Spencer says no "red lines" over any Xbox game coming to Nintendo or PlayStation

Xbox bossPhil Spencerhas said there's nothing stopping any of the company's games coming to Nintendo or PlayStation platforms in the future.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 1 battle pass includes a parasite skin for some reason

Treyarch has shared more details onCall of Duty: Black Ops 6Season 1, including a look at its battle pass' rather unexpected new skins. These include a 'Raccoon Goon' skin for Niran, some kind of parasitic nightmare for Carver (see header image above) and a shark suit also for Carver, because why not.

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The anatomy of a scare: how do games frighten you?

Imagine you're standing in a hallway in a game - what does the scene need in order to make it scary? Should we turn the lights off? Should we have a door where you can't see what's behind it, but you canhearsomething behind it? Should there be a threat somewhere, lurking nearby? Is music important? And at what point is it okay to spring a noisy surprise on the player? In other words, what are the rules of fear?