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Quake II Remaster has been leaked by ratings board

Ahead of the annual QuakeCon 2023 event in August, the South Korean game rating committee has classified the game's release, seemingly leaking the game's existence. Rating boards worldwide have a history of spoiling publishers' plans for game announcements. Indeed, the original Quake remaster was previously leaked by the ESRB ahead of its official announcement as well. Our guess is that Bethesda was planning to announce this at QuakeCon on 10th-13th
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Atari to Acquire System Shock developer Night Dive Studios

Atari has announced that it is to buy Night Dive Studios, which has successfully revived classic games such as the upcoming System Shock remake and remasters of Doom64, and Quake. They hope to enrich their own massive library of games using Night Dive's propriety tech, such as the KEX Engine for playing old games on modern hardware. Atari hasn't had the best of reputations in recent years, but some of
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Amazon Prime members can grab Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons for free

If you're an Amazon Prime subscriber, even if you're just utilising a trial month like me for Christmas presents, the latest "free" Prime Games (formerly Twitch Prime) have been announced for download in December - and they include an absolute cracker. Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons was an indie hit back in 2013 and still plays great today. Josef Fares subsequently went on to develop both two-player games A