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The NES original is free on mobile for a month, while retro titles are heavily discounted on PS and Steam
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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is free to play in its entirety on Switch for the next week
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Both games are now free to claim for a week
Grand Theft Auto 6 is getting a $400 box of merch with 11 items including a figure, New Era hat and sunglasses
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Starfield 2 will likely never happen because the first wasn’t ‘anywhere near successful enough’, former dev says
A sequel could have been much closer to the original vision, he says
Capcom announces a new Ace Attorney game, but it’s a VR remake instead of an entirely new adventure
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The day before EA Sports FC 27 is released, Konami’s Switch 2 rival eFootball Kick-Off gets a major new update
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He also says Double Fine's survival is "worth fighting for" following its split from Xbox
Controller maker CKRD releases the Atom+, a keychain sized controller promising no stick drift
The Nitro Deck maker's tiny Bluetooth controllers work on Switch, PC, mobiles and tablets
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