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Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net 1 place · 03/05/2026 15:00 EDT

For the first time in Diablo history, you'll soon be able to transform into the Butcher, and there's a free Paladin trial coming as well

Blizzard will soon let us transform into the iconic Butcher enemy in Diablo 4 for the first time in Diablo history. There's also a free trial coming that will allow anyone to play as the upcoming paladin class whether they've pre-purchased the Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred expansion or not. Read more Read more

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Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net 2 place · 03/05/2026 15:00 EDT

Is this a 2.0 moment for Diablo 4? Unpacking the new warlock class, the skill tree changes, and the new Lord of Hatred expansion

Diablo 4 has aired like a blood-red wine. In a situation eerily reminiscent of Overwatch (2), Blizzard is finding its feet with Diablo 4 three years after launch, precisely in time for a head-turning new expansion, Lord of Hatred, to arrive. Read more Read more

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Connor Makar @ Eurogamer.net 3 place · 03/05/2026 12:36 EDT

Embark Studios rushes to fix Discord integration bug as "serious privacy and security violations" may have exposed private Discord DMs, friends data, more

A potentially major security flaw has been discovered in Arc Raiders, according to a security blogger, that could put private Discord messages, friends list information and more at risk for players. Embark Studios has informed players it is "conducting a deeper audit" into the problem. Read more Read more

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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net · 03/05/2026 12:01 EDT

Mouse P.I. for Hire nails its cartoon-noir vibes, but the real surprise is how it plays

Maybe you're intimately familiar with Fleischer Studios' 1930s cartoon classics; maybe your knowledge pretty much begins and ends with Studio MDHR's glorious 2017 video game homage, Cuphead. Either way, you'll immediately know what Mouse P.I. for Hire is going for, and developer Fumi Games pretty much nails the “rubber hose” look. This is black-and-white era Fleischer meets 1940s detective noir; and there's even a bit of old-school Disney thrown in,... Read more

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Fran Ruiz @ Eurogamer.net · 03/05/2026 11:50 EDT

MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy's co-CEO blames "organised espionage and corporate sabotage" again, while announcing new wave of layoffs

While many have forgotten about MindsEye following its disastrous launch last year, Build A Rocket Boy developers have spent the last few months hard at work, trying to salvage it and betting big on what worked while fixing what didn't as well as possible. Read more Read more

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Fran Ruiz @ Eurogamer.net · 03/05/2026 10:26 EDT

The United States' National Videogame Museum has acquired the "mythical" Nintendo PlayStation which led to the PS1's creation

As we try to wade through waves of big new stories and game launches today, we've come across something that should make our older readers happy. (I was born in the early 1990s and think it's quite cool, if that counts.) Read more Read more

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Connor Makar @ Eurogamer.net · 03/05/2026 10:21 EDT

Call of Duty co-founder claims Activision put "very awkward pressure" on Infinity Ward to make a game about Iran invading Israel

Chance Glasco, one of the co-founders of Infinity Ward and creators of the Call of Duty franchise, has claimed that Activision once pressured the studio to include an invasion of Israel by Iran. Read more Read more

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Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 03/05/2026 08:34 EDT

As Animal Crossing players look to move en masse to Pokopia, one mega fan has instead built an entire island complete with its own lore dedicated to Ditto

A little game you may have heard of has finally made its Switch 2 debut today - Pokémon Pokopia, the Animal Crossing-like Pokémon spin-off from Game Freak and Omega Force. Read more Read more

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Connor Makar @ Eurogamer.net · 03/05/2026 08:29 EDT

Marathon promises to avoid stressful FOMO-inducing battle passes, and that there's "no pay for power" microtransactions

Bungie has released additional information on Marathon's seasonal reward passes. Curbing the typical trend where such passes are phased out as new seasons are introduced, these will stay in the game permanently for players in a model similar to Helldivers 2 and Halo: Infinite. Read more Read more

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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 15:17 EDT

Ubisoft's worst-kept secret is finally official as Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced artwork is revealed

Three years after reports of an Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake first surfaced - and amid a mounting stack of evidence pointing to its imminent arrival - Ubisoft has finally made its worst-kept secret official. Read more Read more

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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 12:37 EDT

Guilty Gear studio is making a card-based survival game with gorillas, and of course it's called Goritaire

Arc System Works, the studio best known for its stellar fighting games including the Guilty Gear and BlazBlue series, has unveiled its latest endeavour: a simian-themed card game that's brilliantly titled Goritaire. It's out very soon too, coming to PS5, Switch, iOS, and Android in a couple of weeks. Read more Read more

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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 12:15 EDT

PlayStation is reportedly ditching its PC release strategy, and most first-party games will now be console exclusive

Sony is reportedly abandoning its strategy of bringing its first-party PlayStation games to PC, with the company now set to return to console-only releases for all but a select number of online titles. Read more Read more

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Fran Ruiz @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 11:44 EDT

Not wanting to be overshadowed by Overwatch, Marvel Rivals sets 'Path to Doomsday' roadmap, honouring all Avengers movies with brand-new content

Overwatch is back, at least for now, but that doesn't mean the online hero shooter which kicked its butt for a while is going anywhere. Marvel Rivals continues to march onwards, regularly adding new renowned characters, maps, modes, cosmetics, and whatnot. Read more Read more

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Fran Ruiz @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 11:07 EDT

Final Fantasy 11 locks down yet another server as overpopulation continues to hit Final Fantasy 14's predecessor, over two decades after its original launch

As countless live-service games and MMORPGs struggle to establish healthy player bases, Final Fantasy 11, which turns 24 this year, is having the exact opposite problem. After a considerable influx of new players that started in mid-2025, another server is being taken off the board for those signing up now. Read more Read more

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Fran Ruiz @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 09:44 EDT

The Division 2 is getting a limited-time Realism Mode - making it more grounded and brutal - but there's a catch

Tom Clancy's The Division 2 probably isn't going anywhere anytime soon, especially with the next game still deep in development and Massive Studios facing layoffs and high-key staff departures. Quietly but steadily, the second game in the franchise has retained a loyal following over the years and expanded its horizons with new paid content and substantial free updates. And the content rollout isn't over yet, it seems: Ubisoft and Massive... Read more

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Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 09:25 EDT

"I'm sick of having to repeat myself" - Crimson Desert PR shuts down accusations it's "hiding" console footage ahead of immanent launch

Crimson Desert's marketing director is "sick of having to repeat" himself, as some express concern Pearl Abyss is "hiding" console footage of the open-world action adventure game. Read more Read more

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Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 07:33 EDT

Trump administration debates getting Chinese Tencent money out of US gaming over feared security risks

Donald Trump's administration is apparently debating whether to let Tencent, a Chinese tech company, keep its investments in video games companies based in the US, such as Fortnite maker Epic Games and League of Legends maker Riot Games. Read more Read more

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Fran Ruiz @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 06:57 EDT

Marathon confirms global release times, launches cinematic music video, doubles down on its unique, weird art direction

Marathon's moment of truth is almost here, and following a convincing Server Slam test, chatter around Bungie's latest game has seemingly turned a corner. Something that surely won't be disappointing those jumping in is the game's unique audiovisual sauce, and the cinematic music video that's arrived alongside the game's release times is a stunner, doubling down on its unique art style. Read more Read more

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Fran Ruiz @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 06:38 EDT

Koei Tecmo is partnering with SpiralAI as it shows interest in creating "experiences that combine entertainment and AI" via chatbot-like LLMs

Another day, another tech and/or entertainment company betting on AI. It's now Koei Tecmo's turn, as the Japanese giant has jointly announced a partnership with SpiralAI alongside the unveiling of the "next-generation" large language model Geppetto2. Read more Read more

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Fran Ruiz @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 06:31 EDT

Nintendo Switch Online's March update to the Classics library is all about Mario, and one new game is particularly surprising

Nintendo is just dropping news and updates on us non-stop since the year started, and now we've got a first look at what's coming to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack sub offerings in March. Read more Read more

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Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 04:26 EDT

Resident Evil Requiem has surpassed 5m copies sold in less than a week

It seems that even as we head into the warmer petal filled season of spring, all we really want is some gritty zombie horror in our lives. Read more Read more

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Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 03/04/2026 04:15 EDT

Highguard will shut down permanently next week because it doesn't have "enough revenue to keep anyone employed to work on it"

After less than six weeks, developer Wildlight has announced it is shutting down its free-to-play hero shooter Highguard. Read more Read more

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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net · 03/03/2026 13:25 EDT

Just like PlayStation, Microsoft has filed a patent for an AI helper that'll play games for you

Following the discovery of a Sony patent application for an AI PlayStation game assistant earlier this year, a similar patent filing has been spotted from Microsoft, this one concerning an AI helper that can temporarily take over an Xbox session and play a game for you. Read more Read more

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Connor Makar @ Eurogamer.net · 03/03/2026 11:59 EDT

Bungie lays out the plan for Marathon seasons: updates will be free for everyone, and the game will feel "meaningfully different" as seasons progress

Bungie has released new information about the seasonal format of Marathon, as it nears its 5th March release date. These seasons, free to all players and roughly three months long, will result in the game feeling "meaningfully different", according to today's press blast. The game retails for $39.99 / €39.99 / £34.99 for the base edition, so I'm quite glad to hear that the Seasonal updates - for now, at... Read more

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Connor Makar @ Eurogamer.net · 03/03/2026 11:45 EDT

Crimson Desert passes 3 million wishlists as excitement around the single-player RPG builds

Crimson Desert, the single player RPG spin-off from hit Korean MMO Black Desert, has surpassed 3m Wishlists in the run up to its launch later this month. Read more Read more

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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net · 03/03/2026 09:48 EDT

Resident Evil Requiem tease sparks debate as fans ponder if Leon S. Kennedy really has put a ring on it - and if so who?

Resident Evil Requiem is - as something of a 30th anniversary celebration of the legendary survival horror series - stuffed with lovely little touches, but it's one of Capcom's subtler inclusions that currently has fans debating. Look closely as Leon S. Kennedy removes his gloves toward the end of the game, and (mild spoilers to follow from here on out) an apparent addition to his ring finger suggests our leather-clad... Read more

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Robert Purchese @ Eurogamer.net · 03/03/2026 09:47 EDT

March on Xbox Game Pass is a whopper, boasting Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Planet of Lana 2 and more

Microsoft has announced the Xbox Game Pass titles for March and it's a bumper month. The headline additions are Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Hollow Knight: Silksong (for Game Pass Ultimate) and Planet of Lana 2. Read more Read more

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Victoria Phillips Kennedy @ Eurogamer.net · 03/03/2026 09:44 EDT

Our 2025 Game of the Year, Blue Prince, shadow drops on Nintendo Switch 2 today

Nintendo fans, this is not a drill - celebrated indie gem Blue Prince is making its headscatching but oh-so-compelling arrival on Switch 2 at some point later today. Read more Read more

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