Back in 1994, Rare reimagined Donkey Kong, transforming him from his 8-bit arcade origins into a pre-rendered 3D icon. This vision defined the character for nearly three decades, and now Donkey Kong is stepping back into the spotlight with his first original game in over a decade. Bananza isn't just a return; it's a reinvention - one of the most imaginative, playful, and technically ambitious titles the company has delivered... Read more ›
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The third season of HBO's The Last of Us adaptation is slated for release in 2027. Read more Read more ›
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Drag x Drive, the Nintendo-developed wheelchair basketball game unveiled alongside Switch 2 back in April, is getting a limited-time demo. Read more Read more ›
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The second season of HBO's The Last of Us adaptation has earned the series another 16 Emmy nominations, including one for Outstanding Drama series. Read more Read more ›
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Metaphor: ReFantazio, Atlus' critically acclaimed RPG, has now sold 2m units worldwide. Read more Read more ›
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Nintendo has announced who will play Link and Zelda in its forthcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda film, with two relatively unknown actors taking the lead roles. Read more Read more ›
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Pokémon TCG Pocket will amend the way trading works at the end of this month, following previous criticism of the feature. Read more Read more ›
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Santa Ragione - the acclaimed indie studio and publisher behind the likes of Saturnalia, Mirror Moon EP, and Mediterranea Inferno - has accused Apple of yanking one of its titles from the App Store without "clear justification". Read more Read more ›
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Free-to-play MOBA Predecessor is doing a Fortnite as it returns to its original map, in tribute to its Epic Games-developed predecessor (pun intended). Read more Read more ›
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Destiny 2: Edge of Fate launches later today, but thanks to the opportunity to pre-load the expansion ahead of time, players have been able to hop into the title screen. It's there that longtime Destiny fans were welcomed with a blast from the past. Read more Read more ›
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EA and DICE have been going about building anticipating for the next Battlefield in some fairly unusual ways. The game's title has yet to be officially announced, and no reveal - of any kind - has taken place, yet. Read more Read more ›
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Cyberpunk 2077 - the Schrödinger's cat of video games in as much as its development appears to be simultaneously alive and dead - is set to reveal its delayed 2.3 update tomorrow, 16th July, with CD Projekt seemingly hinting at a vehicular focus. Read more Read more ›
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The Pokémon Company has announced that a Pokémon Presents livestream will take place on 22nd July. This comes alongside a tease of Pikachu standing in front of what appears to be a DJ deck. Read more Read more ›
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Cast your mind back, and you might recall Dead Island 2's eventual, near-decade-long journey to release. Well, a former exec overseeing the project has now spoken a little more on its troubled development, claiming its scrapped first iteration would have "killed the franchise". Read more Read more ›
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Candy Crush developer King is reportedly replacing laid off staff with AI tools they helped to build. Read more Read more ›
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Rematch remains a powerhouse, bringing in a vast variety of competitive multiplayer gamers and football fans alike. Inevitably, as with all live-service titles, there's a hunger for new updates, with crossplay sitting comfortably as the feature in highest demand. Read more Read more ›
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The ZeniMax Online Studios developer union has spoken out following significant cuts that impacted a vast number of staff at the studio, resulting in uncertain futures for many developers and the cancellation of unannounced MMO Blackbird. Read more Read more ›
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Microsoft has announced the next batch of games being added to Xbox Game Pass for the rest of July. Read more Read more ›
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Nintendo has pushed out another Switch 2 system update with typically minimal patch notes. But as delightful as the company's endless quest for "stability improvements" undoubtedly are, users have also starting spotting some undocumented backward compatibility improvements affecting the previously broken likes of Portal 2. Read more Read more ›
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Sony Santa Monica, the studio behind the God of War series, is working on a new game, but reportedly it won't be a new IP though "it might feel like one". Read more Read more ›
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Business Insider
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33% 18 |
MacRumors
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13% 10 |
Tom's Hardware
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6% 7 |
CNET
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6% 3 |
Gizmodo
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6% 3 |
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