Andrew Heaton-Freelance writer

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January, 2021
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About Andrew Heaton

Andrew is a freelance writer from UK who specialises in video game news. He has written for What Culture, Rock Paper Shotgun, and PCGamesN. In 2023, he finally caved and bought an Xbox Series X. If nothing else, just for Starfield.

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Mortal Kombat 2 Source Code Leaks, Reveals Hidden Cut Content

A video reveals some hidden content, including finishing moves, for the classic fighting game Mortal Kombat 2 after the source code leaks.

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Steam Deck Now Has Over 7,000 Compatible Games

There are now well over 7,000 games that are compatible with Valve's Steam Deck, with titles either being 'playable' or fully 'verified.'

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No Man's Sky Player Creates Star Trek's USS Enterprise

A No Man's Sky fan takes it upon themselves to implement something from another popular sci-fi franchise by recreating Star Trek's USS Enterprise.

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Huge Skyrim Mod Expands Thieves Guild Questline

A new mod for The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim continues where the Thieves Guild left off and features voice acting and even a romantic subplot.

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Three Future Bethesda Titles Will Be Xbox and PC Exclusive, Microsoft Says

Microsoft confirms three games from Bethesda will be PC and Xbox exclusives, and while it doesn't say which ones, many will already have an idea.

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Batman-Themed Mod Brings Gotham City to Classic Doom

A mod for Doom 2 is now available, which allows players to take on the role of the Caped Crusader in the iconic id Software shooter.

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Hideo Kojima Rewrote Death Stranding 2 to Reflect the COVID-19 Pandemic

Hideo Kojima says he ended up rewriting the script for Death Stranding 2 to make the themes tie in with the global pandemic of 2020.

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Amnesia: The Bunker Releases Teaser Gameplay Clip

A very brief clip from the upcoming horror title Amnesia: The Bunker by Frictional Games teases a snippet of what fans can expect.

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Cyberpunk 2077 Mod Opens Up a New Area for V to Explore

There's a new mod for Cyberpunk 2077 which opens up a previously inaccessible area for the player to explore and adds in some rewards.

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Cyberpunk 2077 Mods Add More Cats to Night City

For those who want that extra bit of cat in Cyberpunk 2077, a series of mods allows players to encounter a number of feline friends in-game.

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Duke Nukem Forever 2001 Fan Restoration Project Is Out Now

A fan project that aims to restore the 2001 build of Duke Nukem Forever releases its first chapter, featuring nine levels plus bonuses.

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Half-Life 2 Discovery Reveals Gruesome Detail About the Game

More than 18 years after being released, some fans discover a rather grisly detail about Half-Life 2 which may make some see the game in a new light.

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Elon Musk May Step Down as CEO of Twitter

New CEO of Twitter Elon Musk says he's looking to step down, with this latest development coming after a recent poll showed millions wanted him out.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Mod Addresses Gender Disparity in the Game

A recent mod for Red Dead Redemption 2 aims to bring greater gender equality to the Rockstar open-world Wild West action title.

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Valve Is Giving Away Yet More Steam Decks

More participants will be in with a chance of winning a Steam Deck as Valve opts to do a second giveaway to those who registered for The Game Awards.

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Doom Fan Gets Game to Run on Portable Medical Ultrasound Scanner

Someone fixes up a medical ultrasound scanner and manages to get Doom to run on it, perpetuating the idea that so many devices can run the iconic FPS.