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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · 6d

(And here's the exclusive subscriber edition, which we've been told should actually be referred to as the "John Player Special edition". A reference for slightly older readers, perhaps.)

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · 6d

Also inside: Peter Molyneux on triumphs, mistakes and his final game; behind the scenes of ARC Raiders at Embark; the making of Blue Prince; and reviews including Ghost Of Yotei, Silksong and Silent Hill F. Available from UK newsagents now and online here: bit.ly/buy-edge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · 6d

Edge 416 is out now, featuring IO Interactive’s 007: First Light. For our 14-page cover story, we visit the studio to discover how its Hitman legacy paved the way, what it’s taking from the rich history of the iconic movie series, and the challenge of creating a new James Bond.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Sep 4

Also inside: Game censorship in 2025, the making of Expelled, Strange Scaffold profiled, a return to It Came From The Desert, and reviews including Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Shinobi: Art Of Vengeance. Edge 415 is available now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Sep 4

In Edge 415, out today: The Battlefield 6 team on rebuilding the blockbuster FPS from the ground up, an exploration of the process behind remasters and remakes, hands-on with forthcoming games including Resident Evil Requiem and Ninja Gaiden 4, and meeting with Riot to talk 2XKO.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Aug 7

This issue also tells the story of Dynasty Warriors: Origins, profiles music-game specialist Ichigoichie, and features reviews including Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Killing Floor 3. Edge 414 is available now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Aug 7

Edge 414 is out today. Inside, we’re on the launchpad with the design leads at Obsidian as they prepare to lift off with The Outer Worlds 2. Our features lineup also includes Suda51 and Swery65, the future of the survival genre, and a return to Hollow Knight in Time Extend.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Jul 10

Also inside: What Xbox Ally means for Microsoft’s gaming strategy, the making of STALKER 2, an exploration of open worlds, and reviews including Death Stranding 2, Mario Kart World and MindsEye. Edge 413 is available to buy now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Jul 10

Here are the retail and subs covers of Edge 413, out today. Inside, we talk to Pragmata leads Cho Yonghee and Naoto Oyama as they enter the home stretch of a lengthy mission into space. Capcom’s sci-fi adventure heads up our summer preview special, featuring 100 games to watch.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Jun 12

Also inside: The Collected Works of Remedy’s Sam Lake, 25 years of Havok, Playdate Season Two, previews including Hell Is Us and Dreams Of Another, and reviews including Elden Ring: Nightreign. Edge 412 is available to buy now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Jun 12

In Edge 412, out today, we wander the wilds of Australia in Big Walk, the new project from Untitled Goose Game creator House House. Our 16-page hands-on cover story digs deep into its unique approach to multiplayer adventuring, delivering a game unlike anything we’ve seen before.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · May 20

We did receive one of these but unfortunately it arrived splintered into eight million pieces, which spoilt the effect somewhat.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · May 20

It was a solid hired out of ten, albeit ultimately with one of our sister magazines at the time.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · May 20

The person is on Bluesky and we'll leave them to identify themselves, if they'd like to do so. Was hired around that time, but not for Edge. Contributed lots of freelance work, though.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · May 20

Since we’re hiring, a reminder of the greatest job application we've ever received, from way back in the ’90s. The ‘manual’ contained a CV, with work samples provided on the disc. A reminder that putting in extra effort will always make you stand out.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · May 15

Also inside: Hands-on with Switch 2 and the games leading the way for Nintendo’s new generation, the making of Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory, and reviews including the astonishing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. E411 is available now in UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · May 15

Edge 411 is out today, featuring Death Stranding 2: On The Beach. For our 16-page cover story, Simon Parkin visits Kojima Productions to play the studio’s most ambitious game to date and discuss its creation with Hideo Kojima, who explains why it is more Aliens than Alien.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Apr 17

Also inside: Sloclap’s Rematch, Magic: The Gathering’s Richard Garfield on game design, the making of Amnesia: The Bunker, and previews including FBC: Firebreak, Blades Of Fire and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. Edge 410 is available now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Apr 17

In Edge 410, published today, we visit Bloober Team’s HQ for exclusive hands-on access to Cronos: The New Dawn, and discover how this mysterious, time-hopping survival horror blends unique weaponry and creature concepts with influences ranging from Dead Space to 12 Monkeys.

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Apr 14

"A seven?! After all of the access we granted during the preview phase? What? No, seven is not 'a good score'!"

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Apr 10

In tomorrow’s edition of Knowledge, our free videogame industry newsletter, David McCarthy offers his Switch 2 perspective from Japan. If you haven’t yet, sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Mar 28

The new edition of our free videogame industry newsletter, Knowledge, is out today, featuring Team Asobi on creating the best game of 2024, and Jon Ingold on how Inkle made the excellent Expelled with just a four-person team. Sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Mar 20

And if you missed the first edition of our weekly videogame industry newsletter, Knowledge, you can read it online here and sign up to get further editions delivered to your inbox every Friday, starting with tomorrow’s post-GDC wrap-up: bit.ly/edge-knowledge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Mar 20

Also inside: Mark Healey’s Collected Works, PC gaming handhelds, the making of 1000xResist, previews including Elden Ring: Nightreign, and why actors are taking action against AI. Edge 409 is in UK stores now and also available to buy here: bit.ly/buy-edge

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Edge @edgemagazine.bsky.social · Mar 20

MindsEye is the cover star of Edge 409, out today. Inside, we take an exclusive look at GTA veteran Leslie Benzies’ sci-fi action thriller and discover how it fits into the sprawling Everywhere universe, featuring interviews with the game’s creative leads at Build A Rocket Boy.

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