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5 Games Dropping in June 2025

June 2025 is set to be a massive month for gamers, with many highly anticipated titles across various genres. From high-speed racing to chilling horror and vast new worlds, there’s truly something for every gamer this month. Here’s a look at 5 massive games dropping soon that you won’t want to miss. Mario Kart World

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10 FPS Games Defining the Genre

The First-Person Shooter (FPS) genre has evolved dramatically since its early days. From tactical teamwork to pushing boundaries in graphics, innovation, gameplay, and storytelling, these first-person shooters have made their mark on the genre. Whether you’re new to the scene or a seasoned player, these are titles worth knowing. Doom (1993) Core Mechanics: Fast-paced, visceral

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Maltese Based Studio Twin Harbour Interactive joins Warhammer Universe with Supremacy: Warhammer 40,000

Malta-based studio Twin Harbour Interactive is making waves in the global gaming industry, spearheading a major new collaboration between its parent company Stillfront and the legendary Games Workshop, the creators of the Warhammer universe. Revealed during this year’s Warhammer Skulls event, the game brings the popular Supremacy strategy series into the world of Warhammer 40,000

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GTA VI Trailer Breakdown – Big Reveals About the Story, World & Cast

Rockstar Games has once again delayed the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI, now set to release on May 26, 2026. However, to keep fans engaged, the studio has dropped a second trailer, offering nearly three minutes of brand-new footage. This trailer is packed with exciting details, including a closer look at the game’s two

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Gamescom: Discover PLAYCON at GamingMalta’s Booth

Today marks the start of Gamescom, one of the world’s largest gaming conventions, and PLAYCON is thrilled to be part of the Maltese delegation. As Malta’s premier gaming expo, PLAYCON is excited to showcase what will be on offer in this year’s event. From thrilling esports competitions to innovative educational programs, immersive tech experiences, and

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Opinion – Videogame Franchises and Sequels Are Going Too Far

While I may not have as much time as I used to have to enjoy videogames, new releases always catch my attention. Over the past few years, the video game industry has been plagued by sequels. In this featured opinion, we’re taking a closer look as to why sequels have become so popular. Videogame Sequels

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Got inspired at PLAYCON? Apply to Gamedev Camp to make your own game

PLAYCON was a huge inspiration for everybody while those on the creative side may now be looking for the next step to bring their game ideas to life. One of the options is Gamedev Camp – an online bootcamp where individuals are matched into teams to create a game demo in 4 months and spend

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Interview: Founders of an ENNIE-nominated TTRPG Studio – The Wanderer’s Tome

TTRPGs, or table-top role-playing-games, are a unique merge between typical videogames and classic board games. Creating them involves the same level of commitment and artistry, with developers present internationally and locally. Locally, we happen to have The Wanderer’s Tome, an ENNIE-norminated TTRPG studio right here in Malta. Read on as we sit down with one

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive vs CS2: What’s New and Different?

Counter-Strike 2 is here, and Valve has officially removed Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. With Counter-Strike 2 came several changes that impacted communities, like the competitive Counter-Strike scene, CS2 betting, and skins trading. To understand the scale of this impact, we must understand what changes came to Counter-Strike with CS2. To help you with that, here is

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Counter-Strike 2 – An Exciting New Chapter for Esports

Whether you’re a gamer or not, the words ‘Counter-Strike’ will likely ring a bell as one of the most popular competitive videogames of all time. Entering an exciting new chapter with the incoming release of Counter-Strike 2, this featured article takes a step back and reviews the incredible achievements of CSGO as arguably, the best

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