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The most popular player roles in Football Manager (according to the data)
While most people are out enjoying the sunshine or catching up with friends and family, I’ve been deep-diving into one of life’s most important…
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OG Star Wars Battlefront devs were asked to make Battlefront 3 in just one year, but Pandemic couldn’t hit LucasArts’ timeline
Pandemic Studios broke the minds of every young gamer in the mid-2000s with Star Wars Battlefront and Star Wars Battlefront II. EA eventually acquired…
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What’s the perfect ‘non-meta’ tactic on Football Manager? Well, AI has its own ideas.
There's a real clamour these days for using tactics that aren't the meta on Football Manager. This means avoiding 4-2-3-1, 4-3-3 or 4-2-4 and…
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Star Wars Battlefront II designer discusses the legacy of a game every child adored – “I love that so much, that’s why I’m here”
The original Star Wars: Battlefront II is a game that almost every child saw in some form. Whether it was pining for the game…
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No Trophies, No Problem – FM Saves with REAL Underdog Teams for the Ultimate Challenge
Crystal Palace won the FA Cup at the weekend, there first major trophy in there entire history. A day that none of their fans…
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Lawbreakers designer recalls the horror of launching alongside Overwatch, PUBG and Fortnite – “oh man, what have we done”
Gears of War creator Cliff Blesinski boldly claimed he was going to make another “billion dollar franchise” with Lawbreakers, a multiplayer-only PvP game that…
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MotoGP 25 devs discuss the difficulty of improving an annual franchise every year, and the sheer level of efficiency it demands
Annual franchises aren’t that common in the games industry, especially annual games from one specific studio. Call of Duty is an annual franchise split…
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InZOI creator says hilarious bugs like hitting kids with cars appear due to the genre’s complexity, but “problematic situations” must be patched immediately
The Sims competitor InZOI launched to major success earlier this year, offering a new take on the life simulation formula with open-world driving, realistic…
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YouTuber finds out if AI can win the Premier League on Football Manager
Can AI really outsmart one of the most demanding football simulations on the planet? YouTuber Zealand set out to answer that question by handing…
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Former Bethesda studio lead explains Creation Engine will “inevitably” need to change one day, but switching to Unreal could sacrifice modding as we know it
Bethesda Game Studios’ Creation Engine was massively overhauled for the release of Starfield, a game that didn’t really set the world on fire. Since…