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Bobbing for poisoned apples.

When I first laid eyes on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, I knew it could be special. That said, I never anticipated such an ambitious swing from first-time developer Sandfall Interactive, one that is both a love letter to the turn-based RPGs of yore and a potential vision of the genre's future.

It’s rare for a turn-based RPG to excite the editorial team beyond Engadget’s usual core RPG fans. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has many excited, however. Maybe it’s the dreamy Belle Époque aesthetic and design. Maybe it’s the gloriously pulpy concept of an all-powerful Paintress dooming humankind to an ever shortening mortal clock. Maybe it’s the characters, bolstered by a starry voice artist roster, and nuanced animation and story. Maybe, at this point in gaming, it’s the $50 price tag. Maybe i...

Find the mimes scattered across the continent and work out how to damage them.

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There's a conversation at the start of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 that stuck with me throughout. A pair of ex-lovers discuss why they split up: one wanted children, the other did not. It's the sort of human question that makes a fantasy story - no matter how surreal - a relatable one.

Esquie can't go underwater until you acquire this upgrade.

Feed the small Bourgeon some tasty peelings so he can grow big and tall.

Race against time to survive the Crushing Cavern and topple the Giant Sapling boss.

Track down all the troublesome lost Gestrals and discover what rewards you get for returning them to Sastro.

Acquire some fungi so this young Gestral can create the Ultimate Sakapatate.

Use the resin to show this strange Nevron light.

Battle deadly Nevrons and melt your brain trying to work out what the hell's going on.

Open a locked door on the continent with this mysterious festival prize.

Answer all of Antoine's questions at the expedition festival and get a prize.

It's just a trash can… right?

This fountain in the Red Woods is hungry for your chroma.

Help the Demineur in the Flying Waters retrieve his beloved mine.

What to do with this strange item you won at the expedition festival.

Exploit Maelle’s powerful skills to deal max damage to this warrior in Gestral Village.

Finally. Something many have been asking for Valve to do for a long time now, and something I've pointed out multiple times across various articles - Steam pages will soon list what accessibility features games support on store pages.

SteamOS 3.7.4 Preview is out now and it contains only a few bug fixes, but one sounds pretty darn important to give non-Steam Deck users a good experience.

May the 4th be with you is almost upon us, so get ready for an influx of Stars Wars paraphernalia. That includes new merch, such as Casetify's collaboration with Star Wars. Yes, starting today, Star Wars fans can get a series of branded accessories for devices ranging from iPhones to wireless chargers.  One of the most over-the-top items available is a Darth Vader AirPods holder. As you can see above, it's an entire stand for your AirPods that almost looks like a little bobblehead doll. But, it ...

"Let me do that one again."

And Sydney Sweeney will join the ride. Not pictured: Michael Bay and Sydney Sweeney After Sonic, Mario and now Minecraft, the movie industry has developed a serious appetite for all sorts of video game adaptations. Although not all of them have been a roaring success (spare a moment for Borderlands), most of them are generally raking it in at the box office.

This GBA classic will challenge any SRPG fan!

Nintendo is mixing things up with a modern soundtrack!

Acclaimed point-and-click studio Wadjet Eye's gently paced, time-travelling genre-hopper blends elegant puzzling and intricate, affecting storytelling to beautiful effect.

That's right, Battle Mode is making a comeback!

Today's Wordle: Help with the daily puzzle.

Volo's latest magnum opus can see print at last.

You got boost power! Nintendo has kept the F-Zero spirit alive over the past few years with all sorts of retro revivals and game updates, and this week it's rolled out Version 1.6.0 of its online battle royale F-Zero 99.

The release date for “Super Robot Wars Y,” the latest in the “Super Robot Wars” series for console, has been set for Thursday, August 28! All included titles have been revealed, along with key visuals and new systems. The newly released trailer features a wealth of up-to-date information, including battle animations of the included titles,...

By halfway through the first episode of Andor’s second season, fledgling rebel Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) has run across a complication on his latest mission: a band of rebel soldiers who see him as a threat rather than an ally. In fact, they seem to see just about everything as a threat: the critters in...

Tatooine might be the inescapable center of the Skywalker Saga, but when it comes to the most influential planets in the Star Wars galaxy, Ghorman just hyperspace jumped to the top of the list.  In the season premiere of Andor season 2, the Earth-like planet lands in the crosshairs of Orson Krennic (Ben Mendelsohn), the...