Amazon Games has announced that New World, its MMORPG first released in 2021, will shut down on the 31st January 2027. This comes a few months after the developer "gutted" a vast number of staff late last year. Read more Read more ›
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I cannot begin to tell you how much I was looking forward to hoisting megaphone and bellowing insults at Chops from halfway across my island in Animal Crossing: New Horizon's Switch 2 Edition, but the whole voice recognition thing is so flakey - so prone to drawing the attention of entirely the wrong villager - there's liable to be Honaloha-wide revolt if this goes on. I've already shoved the damn... Read more ›
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The recently teased Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Lego set has leaked. Read more Read more ›
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After the undeniable success of its live-action adaptation, Amazon Prime Video has announced a reality television show based on the Fallout games. Read more Read more ›
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Polish digital game-shop GOG has built a business out of restoring classic games - those built for a different era of computers that have been rendered no longer playable. It has been finding a way to bring old classics back since it began operating 17 years ago. But in that time things have changed. New games released during that period became modern classics in their own right and found their... Read more ›
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Amazon has released the first official image of Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, ahead of the release of its Tomb Raider T.V series. Read more Read more ›
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Are you excited for Final Fantasy 7 Remake on Switch 2 and Xbox Series X/S? If you haven't already tried out the demo to see how it'll run on both platforms, then a new update from Square Enix might get you even more hyped for the adventures of Cloud and co. on non-PlayStation and PC platforms. The publisher has announced that next Thursday, 22nd January, 2026, a patch for the... Read more ›
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What would the great Russian novel look like as a video game? If Dostoyevsky or Gogol had lived to dabble in Unity, what would be the result? The answer might well be Pathologic 3; or, to be more precise, the series of Pathologic games, since their daunting individual thematic and narrative complexity is in part a consequence of how they stand in relation to one another. Read more Read more ›
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Over a thousand games from a single developer have been suddenly removed from the PlayStation store in what appears to be a massive move by Sony to shift shovelware games off the PS5 and PS5 store. Read more Read more ›
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Ubisoft has re-uploaded a sizable selection of sea shanties from Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, the latest indication that a remake announcement is imminent. Read more Read more ›
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IO Interactive has released a new set of PC specs for its upcoming Bond origin game, 007 First Light. This is following "inconsistencies" in the previous versions, which were brought to its attention by the community. Read more Read more ›
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Earth Must Die, the new game by Dan Marshall's Size Five Game, has just been given a 27th January release date and a Steam demo. Read more Read more ›
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A new job listing posted by MMO developer ArenaNet has reignited hopes about Guild Wars 3 being in development. Read more Read more ›
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Amazon's live action God of War series has found its Kratos, and it's a name you may already recognise from the franchise. Read more Read more ›
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I did not anticipate it'd take me an hour to start my first game of Hytale after loading it up, but you can thank its surprisingly involved character creator for that. Eventually,though - after fashioning a blonde 'tashed, barechested, leather-clad lothario who swings a little more 'porn star' than I was going for - I finally went in, and the positive impressions just kept coming. Read more Read more ›
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Sony has lifted the lid on its PS Plus Premium and Extra game offerings for January. Read more Read more ›
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Newly independent PC digital game shop GOG is interested in getting into publishing indie games - something it apparently couldn't do while part of CD Projekt Red. Read more Read more ›
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A new Developer Direct stream from Xbox is happening next week, and with it we'll get a "deep dive" into Forza Horizon 6. This is the previously announced next entry in the open-world driving series, which will take us to Japan. However, a surprise may have been spoiled early. Read more Read more ›
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Japanese video game developer Cygames has released a new statement regarding its use of AI, after last week announcing its intention to create an AI-focused subsidiary company, which stirred up a certain amount of discourse. Read more Read more ›
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Right now, Fallout is one of the largest video game franchises around. Amazon's highly successful TV show only took the series popularity to the next level. However, before Bethesda decided to take things in a different direction after acquiring the series from Black Isle Studios and Interplay Entertainment, the series wasn't nearly as famous. In fact, veteran narrator Ron Perlman has revealed his first payment for work on the games... Read more ›
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