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Scott Tailford

4 months

Tiny Tailford has ARRIVED I've fed a tiny human, cried floods, been shat on, and fuck me I'm ELEVATED Shout out to the parents, the caregivers, the HUMANS LIVING LIFE. There is nothing like this ❤️🐣

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

2 years

But Bill was never shown as gay in The Last of Us! The Last of Us:

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@SlashLP89

3 years

Me: It'll take something REALLY special to get me watching wrestling again AEW:

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

WE GOT HIM!!! I can never express enough thanks to everyone for helping out I'm a mess, there a million questions, but for now here's a lovely pic of us from my wedding Cheers everyone. Genuinely.

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

9 months

Hey, guess what? I'M GONNA BE A DAD 🐣 Legit think it'll look EXACTLY like this tbh

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

2 years

Real men play Tekken 3 on their lunch

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

People doubting the appeal of Netflix video games clearly never played Beehive Bedlam with a Sky remote and it SHOWS

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

YUP THE HOLY SHITS WERE FELT WHEN WE WERE TOLD TOO :D

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@PlayStationUK

4 years

We’re super excited to welcome @ashmillman to PlayStation Access! She’ll be joining the PS Access crew on YouTube - talking about games, thinking about games, & playing games (and possibly forcing Dave to play horror games). Watch her intro video:

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Yeah no I hear you, but Lord of the Rings on PS2 tho

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

Sadly, two very dear friends were just attacked in the street for holding hands No provocation, nothing other than two men holding hands, proudly, as they should Thankfully they're okay, but FUCK this behaviour. Stand proud, because we all stand with you

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

6 years

Got married to the most beautiful and essential person in my life :D ALSOWEHADALORDOFTHERINGSCAKELOOKATIT

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

6 years

They never weren't? 2015: Witcher 3, Fallout 4, MGS V, Bloodborne 2016: Uncharted 4, DOOM, Final Fantasy XV, Hitman, Deus Ex 2017: Zelda BotW, RE7, Mario Odyssey, Horizon Zero Dawn, NieR 2018: Spidey, GoW, RDR 2... EA declaring people "don't like single player" NEVER made it so

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@GIBiz

6 years

Why are AAA single-player games viable again?

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

2 years

Graphics don't matter. That "upper tier" of AAA graphics and rendering is the biggest waste of time in the industry. No one REALLY cares about "sunlight through ear cartilage if you move the camera just right" New mechanics, new IP, new interactive ideas. Substance, NOT shine.

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

WELL TODAY JUST GOT INTERESTING

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

2 years

I already had over 100 hours in Cyberpunk, but MAN did they improve the SHIT out of this game Vastly upscaled graphics and performance, weightier weapon and vehicle physics, combat balancing and endless pacing fixes There's a confidence here far more befitting CDPR's pedigree

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

6 months

Accidentally killed a Bile Titan with a machine gun drop #Helldivers2

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

10 months

I get by, with a little help from my friends ❤️

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

5 years

RACH GOT MARRIED :D

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

Rando-appeared on @ITV to talk FIFA and why loot boxes still suck Super cool of them to have me on tbh!

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

They are terrorists. Call them terrorists.

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

After 15 years of service, this old girl is finally being retired

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

1 year

"Ben Starr's EXEMPLARY performance as Clive Rosfield champions why the connections forged between free willing human beings, for a greater good, are stronger than any short term easy-gain division" Why Final Fantasy 16 Is GENIUS

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

Needless to say, I was happy to see him

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Imagine review bombing a game though Imagine hating something you haven't played, and only care about to hate Have a shag and grow the fuck up

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 months

Back to work next week 😭😭😭 Just wanted to say endless thank yous for everyone's messages and well wishes across April!! The biggest of love from the newest of parents ❤️

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

9 months

A Wind Waker anime? Mario movie-style Ocarina of Time? Nintendo:

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@SlashLP89

4 years

OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE OSCAR ISAAC IS SOLID SNAKE

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Games were finished and playable at launch

Zelda Gif World

@GifZelda

4 years

Without revealing your age, what’s something you remember in gaming that if you told a younger person they wouldn’t understand?

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Last thing I'll post about the horror of the last few days: Talk to your fathers. Be honest and understanding We've come a long way with mental health awareness, and a lot comes from a powerful new generation. It's easy to forget how lost you can feel in later life

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

5 years

Decades is it? - Met my now-wife and GOT A HOUSE - Finished uni and got hired to write about games for a living (still ridiculous) - Helped take WhatCulture Gaming from 0 to *checks* 1.33 million subs on Youtube - Finally played Mario 64 - Discovered hummus Cheers everyone :D

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

Well... it has been a WHILE

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

How it started How it's going

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 months

Stellar Blade is actually phenomenal Runs SUPER well, looks gorgeous, plays like a mix of NieR Automata, Sekiro and Metal Gear Rising It's a total PS5 powerhouse

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

2 years

Ngl it's been 50 solid minutes of Will Smith Chris Rock memes and I cannot get out this bed

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

2 years

Taylor Hawkins was my favourite drummer for as long as I cared about rock music An absolute phenom behind the kit with feel for DAYS, dude elevated every song he was on. Blast Foos. Rest in Power.

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

6 months

There are few people as genuinely deserving of your love and support than Ash Cannot wish her the best MORE ❤️

ASH 🫀✨

@ashmillman

6 months

Personal news!! It's time to channel all my love, passion, and chaos into my own projects, which means this is my last week on PlayStation Access💙

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

What a sickening bunch of terrorist cunts National guard when?

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

AND IT WAS A GREAT BIRTHDAY Cheers everyone!! :D

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Welcome to the family son

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

10 months

SOMEHOW it's been 10 years of WhatCulture today!! From millions-read articles to millions-viewed videos, the WCG podcast, meeting tons of you in real life and working with some of the most talented people on Earth, I'm EXTREMELY proud of everything we've built!!

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

LET'S DO THIS.

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

2 years

The work year is DONE, Witcher PS5 is downloading and I have a Nice Coffee Here's to every last one of you that watched a video, listened to a podcast or just liked a tweet. 2022 was my 10th year being paid to make Hashtag Content, and that's kiiinda crazy Merry Christmas!!🎄🍻

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

First covid vaccination is D O N E!! That chronic asthma VIP pass FINALLY paying off :D

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

Possibly the best photo ever taken tbh

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

7 months

Call it Super Nintendo Switch you cowards

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@VGC_News

7 months

Switch 2 will "likely be an iteration rather than a revolution" and launch at $400, according to a Tokyo-based game industry consultancy firm.

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@SlashLP89

4 years

Honestly one of the best things about 2018's Spidey was how much Insomniac made it their own This recast makes Parker look like a knockoff Tom Holland, and he feels too young to hang with Miles and MJ

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@SlashLP89

4 years

Motherf- WHAT?? *WHAT?!!* W H A T THERE'S NO WA- WHAT??!

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

A space brick, 2007 router and piece of Playmobil walk into a bar

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

So it's release day for Mortal Kombat in the UK... and ZERO info on where to stream, whether WB are waiting for cinemas next month, whether it's on Prime, arriving later today, nothing Fans - including myself - just want to know wtf is happening

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

WHAT A DAY THIS IS

JULES!

@Retr0J

3 years

Hello little fella

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

2 years

This is hands down the WORST way to start your video game

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Making sure someone knows they will ALWAYS matter is imperative. Also, one big final thank you for everyone who got involved. After the year we've had and the way societal divide can feel, seeing people pull together for someone they've never met is something I'll never forget

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

1 year

It's 2023 and I'm listening to new Fall Out Boy and Linkin Park while playing Resident Evil 4, Dead Space and Metroid Prime

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@SlashLP89

3 years

Jules found a photo of us and I must share it

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

UPDATE if you missed my RT: Thankfully my dad was found after a staggering 26 hours missing An indescribable thank you to everyone. The shares and awareness-raising was unlike anything, and knowing he had so many chances to be identified was HUGELY appreciated Thank you all ❤️

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@SlashLP89

7 months

Na man, digital took something away we'll never get back

GamesYouLoved 👾🕹️ 📺

@gamesyouloved

7 months

Toys R Us Stores in the 1990s when physical games dominated

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@SlashLP89

3 years

Tell ya what, PS1 folk, we're doing alllllllllright

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

When I was a young boy, My father took me into the city, To see a theatre show...

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Now if you'll excuse me, I must remove my heart from my throat

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

PRETTY sure this dude's funeral hologram isn't supposed to be pulling from *that* bank of animations

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

3 years

Just saying, PS5 Wolverine BETTER have the real-time healing of Wolverine Origins This was the COOLEST SHIT and NO other game brought it back

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@SlashLP89

5 years

I don't care what anyone says, getting home with a physical game - opening it up and playing for the first time - will always be SO much more exciting and satisfying than anything digital.

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@SlashLP89

10 months

Na man, Assassin's Creed Mirage is EXACTLY what we need: A video game. A manageable, finishable VIDEO GAME that isn't trying to be a second job, hide a bunch of nefarious monetisation or a weird arbitrary grinds to bloat playtime It's a game, and that's enough.

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

God I miss Sleeping Dogs That is all.

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

6 months

Hello, yes? JUST MAKE PREDATOR INTO AN ENTIRE GENRE Stick a Predator in a world war, in a cyberpunk city, in feudal Japan, in a tiny English village ffs. Imagine what's your favourite genre? Predator. Predator is my favourite genre.

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Okay, it's 72ish hours until Cyberpunk's midnight release This game was first teased before I even worked for WhatCulture, when I was in university W I L D

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

5 years

How is it almost 2020 and we still can't reliably pause a cutscene without risking a skip? Mandated pauses for all cutscenes, across all systems next generation, P L E A S E

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@SlashLP89

2 years

Meanwhile Bloodborne needing a 60fps on PS5 like

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Scott Tailford

@SlashLP89

4 years

Y'know that specific type of "gotta keep it together" energy when trying to hide a laugh during an exam? That:

WhatCulture Gaming

@WCultureGaming

4 years

That moment when a random whistle kills an entire news video #randomwhistle #jimmywhistle #thebigwhistler

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@SlashLP89

3 years

Early contender for "Visual of the Year"??

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@SlashLP89

6 years

Words cannot describe how psyched I am to get stuck into this :D :D @CyberpunkGame

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@SlashLP89

3 years

OR... you could fuck off.

Ubisoft

@Ubisoft

3 years

Introducing Ubisoft Quartz 💎 We're bringing the first energy efficient NFTs playable in a AAA game to Ghost Recon: Breakpoint! Try it in the beta from December 9 with three free cosmetic drops and learn more here:

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@SlashLP89

2 years

*looks at Hi-Fi RUSH* *looks at the death of every live service* ... Maybe just make video games again?

Gematsu

@gematsu

2 years

Live service games canned in the past weekish: - Apex Legends Mobile - Battlefield Mobile - CRIMESIGHT - CrossfireX - Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai: A Hero’s Bonds - Echo VR - Knockout City - Love Live! School Idol Festival (tbf though this one doesn't count) - Rumbleverse

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@SlashLP89

3 years

"But you're still doing Titanfall 3, right?"

EA Star Wars

@EAStarWars

3 years

We’re excited to announce THREE new Star Wars games officially in the works from @Respawn . Read more and pass on what you’ve learned:

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@SlashLP89

5 years

Initial Reaction: HOLY SHIT WHAT Measured Reaction: There is literally no reason to rush this. Let the master chefs prepare the finest meats

IGN

@IGN

5 years

BREAKING: Cyberpunk 2077 has been delayed to September 17, 2020.

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@SlashLP89

8 months

James McCaffrey was so fundamental to what a "video game performance" could be in the early 2000s A **phenomenal** talent, instantly recognisable, and his roles in Max Payne 1/2/3, Control and Alan Wake 2 are some of his absolute best RIP. An irreplaceable loss.

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4 years

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@SlashLP89

3 months

My newborn falling asleep in our arms and waking up in the crib again

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@SlashLP89

4 years

GOD I miss actual hugs Seeing ol' JB for the first time since March was ruddy delightful though :D

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@Joshbroown

4 years

(Almost) reunited and it feels so good

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@SlashLP89

4 years

FUCKING WHAT FUCKING *WHAT* F U C K I N G W H A T F. U. C. K. I. N. G. W. H. A. T.

Jason Schreier

@jasonschreier

4 years

BREAKING: Microsoft is planning to buy Zenimax/Bethesda, an industry-shaking acquisition that will give Xbox ownership of Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, Doom, Wolfenstein, Dishonored, and more. Story hitting Bloomberg shortly

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@SlashLP89

4 years

Last of Us 2 is the defining piece of media for our time A work of intentional disgust, framed as a way to explore hatred and ultimately, pro-life. Laura and Ashley deserve nothing but IMMENSE praise, and this "death threat reflex" needs to be matured out of every fandom.

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Man. I try to only post positive stuff on here... but sometimes this just gets a little overwhelming. I blacked out some of the words cuz, ya know, spoilers. Side note. Thank you to all the people sending me positive messages to balance it out. It means more than I can say.❤️

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@SlashLP89

1 year

Metroid Prime Remastered is insane. Barely feels like a Switch game AWESOME new graphics, lighting and environmental effects, atmospheric af, and plays better than ever Literally exactly what everyone wanted

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@SlashLP89

9 months

LIVE SERVICES AIN'T IT. THEY WERE NEVER IT. THERE ARE LIKE THREE PROFITABLE LIVE SERVICE GAMES PEOPLE ACTUALLY ENJOY. IT'S ANOTHER OVERWATCH HERO SHOOTER SCENARIO, YOU LITERALLY CANNOT MAKE THIS WORK. HELLO IS THIS ON? I SAID LIVE SERVICE GAM

Shinobi602

@shinobi602

9 months

WB will focus on more live service games going forward: "Our focus is on transforming our biggest franchises from largely console and PC based with three-four year release schedules to include more always on gameplay through live services, multiplatform and free-to-play

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7 months

Ubisoft when you own a video game

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@SlashLP89

5 years

Today I have: - Thrown a poop grenade at a ghost - Rode a bike down a waterfall - Danced with my fetus to Chvrches - Got eaten by a giant whale - Smashed a dude in the face with a suitcase full of sperm - Built a bridge that sings Bring Me the Horizon #DeathStranding

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@SlashLP89

3 years

RE8 has a certain "baby section" that horror fans will talk about for the rest of time Holy shit

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@SlashLP89

5 months

Ship Spider-Man, still get laid off Ship The Last of Us, still get laid off Ship Horizon: Forbidden West, still get laid off This industry is beyond broken

Jason Schreier

@jasonschreier

5 months

BREAKING: PlayStation is laying off around 900 people across the world, the latest cut in a brutal 2024 for the video game industry

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@SlashLP89

3 years

The original Assassin's Creed was SUPREMELY cool and I will hear NO DIFFERENT

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@SlashLP89

4 years

So, #TheLastOfUs TV show casting It's gonna take something MIGHTY special to live up to Troy Baker and Ashley Johnson's Joel and Ellie, but my shouts are Prisoners-level Hugh Jackman, and Unbelievable-meets-Booksmart Kaitlyn Dever

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@SlashLP89

10 days

- Trading in my entire Xbox library for a 360 Core and Crackdown - The Blades - Controller keyboard attachments and MSN messenger during Halo firefights - The absolute peak of Xbox Live - Halo 3's launch - "Downloadable games?!" RIP Xbox 360. You were the fucking KING.

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@SlashLP89

4 years

A FULL NEW SPIDEY THIS YEAR ARE YOU INSANE

Kotaku

@Kotaku

4 years

Spider-Man's new PS5 game stars Miles Morales:

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@SlashLP89

4 years

I've never been happier for a game to get patched 🤞No more crashes on PS5🤞

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@SlashLP89

4 years

Obama literally showing more leadership on a webcam than Trump has in an entire term Honestly, you forget what intelligent people in important positions sound like

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@SlashLP89

4 years

Spider-Verse is the best comic book movie ever Give it a watch on Netflix if you haven't already. What an achievement in filmmaking and animation ❤️

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@SlashLP89

4 years

40 hours and Cyberpunk is finished (PS5) Honestly? I fucking loved this game. Crashes suck, but the highs? The highs are some of the best character writing of the year, the most immersive city in gaming history and the best soundtrack since Vice City Combat was 🔥 too 4.5/5❤️

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@SlashLP89

4 years

Changing the frame rate on the suit so it looks just like Spider-Verse is 🔥🔥🔥🔥

Marvel Entertainment

@Marvel

4 years

🕷️ Your first look at the unmistakably stylish "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" Suit, a launch day bonus for "Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales" on PS4 and PS5: #BeGreater #BeYourself @PlayStation

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4 years

This moment though

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@SlashLP89

4 years

Ash is legit one of the best people. That's it, just one of the absolute best people. Super sad she's leaving, MORE psyched for what's happening, and all-round just thankful for the last few years All the best, and good luck!! :D

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@ashmillman

4 years

Well... today was my last day at WhatCulture! I have had an absolute BLAST working with this incredible bunch, but it's time for me to go on a whole new adventure. Here's to two and a half years of spooky content fuelled by far too many office biscuits. 💖

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5 years

Gemini Man (2019)

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@SlashLP89

3 years

2016: Ratchet & Clank 2018: Spider-Man 2020: Spider-Man: Miles Morales 2021: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Just saying, Insomniac might be the best game developer in the world right now

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