About James Troughton
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MTG's $2 Million Bounty The One Ring Card Has Been Found
Dave & Adams claims that The One Ring has finally been found.
French President Blames Riots On Video Games And Social Media
"They are experiencing on the street the video games that have intoxicated them".
Elden Ring Player Data Skewed By Farming 12 Billion Albinaurics
That's 1.5x more than the number of people on Earth.
Red Dead Redemption Achievements Get HD Update Amidst Remake Rumours
Red Dead Redemption's achievement icons have been updated, but some fans think it was done with AI.
Early Team Fortress 2 Designs Reveal Heavy With Original Mullet
Heavy wasn't always the big bald man with a minigun. He used to be the big mullet man with a minigun.
ESO Players Share Why Celebrating Pride Is So Important
"I hope events like this will help more LBGTQIA2S+ people to find a community that is accepting, open, and full of love."
Baldur's Gate 3 Release Date Moved Forward To Avoid Starfield
Baldur's Gate 3 is coming out of early access a little sooner than expected.
Crash Team Rumble Only Has Under 30 Viewers On Twitch
Games with more viewers right now include Crash Team Racing, Black Ops 4, Tomb Raider Level Editor, Gollum, and somehow, MultiVersus.
Red Dead Redemption Website Updated Following Remake Rumours
Rockstar is clearly cooking something with Red Dead Redemption behind the scenes, and many think it's a remake.
The Sims 5 Job Listing Reveals It's Free-To-Play
The Sims 5 will be "free-to-enter" as per a job listing for "Head of Monetization & Marketplace".
Bloodborne Player Gets It Running On PS5 At 60fps
Bloodborne is finally running at 60fps on PS5, but it's not official yet.
Street Fighter 6 Exploit Makes You Invulnerable To Throws, Works In Ranked
"This is gonna destroy Ranked".
Red Dead Redemption Korean Rating Hints At Remaster
Take-Two Interactive has filed a rating for Red Dead Redemption in Korea, sparking rumours of a possible remaster.
Five Nights At Freddy's YouTuber Cory Kenshin Spotted In New Trailer
Cory Kenshin made a surprise appearance in the newest FNAF trailer.
GTA Online E&E Is Still Console Exclusive And PC Players Are Furious
GTA Online E&E launched over a year ago for current-gen consoles, but there's still no sign of it on PC.
Cyberpunk 2077 Dev Says It "Became Cool" To Hate The Game
Platkow-Gilewski is "personally not happy with how things turned out", but says that it "became a cool thing not to like it".
Emails Reveal Bethesda Frustration Over Xbox Exclusivity For Starfield And TES 6
Pete Hines is "confused" about why The Elder Scrolls 6 and Starfield will be Xbox exclusives while Call of Duty won't be.
ESO Pride Parades Tell Gamers We Aren't Going Anywhere
ESO's Pride Month parades aren't just a celebration, but a stand to say that we're here and there's nothing you can do about it.
GTA 6's Alleged Codename Spotted On Another Actor's Resume
Reggie Talley's resume might have just revealed GTA 6's codename.
Witcher Fans Are Hyping Up Obscure 2002 Polish Adaptation To Spite Netflix Show
Witcher fans are pitting Hexer against Netflix, despite both being criticised by audiences for deviating from the source material.