Oct 19–Oct 25, 2026
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Video Games
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Video Games
Final Fantasy Resonance’s Paid Limit Burst Deserves Scrutiny, Not a Verdict of Exploitation
Commentary: A combat unlock is more than a cosmetic extra, but Christian judgment should distinguish an honest offer from a wise purchase.
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Video Games
Flax Engine 1.13.7012 adds rendering options and Android builds from macOS
The latest release expands lighting, shadows and culling tools, with acknowledged trade-offs for HZB visibility checks.
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TTRPGs
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TTRPGs
Paizo’s 13 Omens launches on Kickstarter with standalone horror sessions
The modern supernatural RPG pairs one-shot stories with a shared dice pool that makes failure more likely as play progresses.
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Board Games
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Board Games
Osprey board and card game team departs as Bloomsbury seeks catalogue buyer
The Spiel Essen booth was cancelled, while future publishing plans remain unresolved for several contracted projects.
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Board Games
Kingdom Come Board Game Targets Essen Release, Retail No Earlier Than Q2 2027
CGE’s event guide lists the English-language adaptation, while second-wave preorder deliveries are planned for early 2027.
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Wargames
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Wargames
Slitherine outlines monthly schedule for The Hot Seat Season 2
The September 30 announcement paired a strategy-industry interview show with a separate Matrix Games showcase.
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Wargames
Nuclear War Simulator Update Adds Scenarios, Interceptors and Economic Data
Matrix Games reports expanded arsenal and proliferation scenarios alongside new missile-defence options and economic-impact information.
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