PlayStation maker Sony is currently in talks to acquire FromSoftware, the developer behind Elden Ring, Dark Souls and Bloodbourne, as part of a buyout of its owner, the Japanese publishing giant Kadokawa. Read more Read more ›
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The mass exodus of staff from hit indie game company Annapurna earlier this month has been described as "a baffler" by a company spokesperson. Read more Read more ›
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The anticipation for the Nintendo Switch 2 - or whatever it ends up being called - is reaching levels of mania I didn't quite anticipate, but a major leak last week of what appear to be prototype components gives us our first hard evidence of what form the machine may actually take, while hinting at the components within. Read more Read more ›
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Ahead of the release of Final Fantasy 16 on PC last week, producer Naoki Yoshida asked fans to not mod "anything offensive or inappropriate" into the game. Read more Read more ›
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Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game - a game about "finding joy in the small moments" and living as a hobbit - has landed itself a release date. Read more Read more ›
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor arrives on PS4 and Xbox One machines 17 months after its original release, but has it turned out well? After all, developer Respawn built its sequel for the new generation of machines first and foremost. It was originally billed as a PS5, Series X, S and PC only project - one pushing RT reflections and global illumination, improved character rendering, and more richly detailed open world... Read more ›
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Stardew Valley creator Eric 'ConcernedApe' Barone has confirmed the release date for the console and mobile version of the game's 1.6 update. Read more Read more ›
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Sony's eye-catching PlayStation 5 30th Anniversary Edition bundles were announced last week with a key component missing - the prices. Read more Read more ›
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Final Fantasy 16 was released on PC last week and has set the fourth-highest concurrent player count for a Square Enix game on Steam. Read more Read more ›
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If you're trying to keep spoiler-free as you prepare for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom's release next week - and Silent Hill 2 Remake's release on 8th October - you may want to step away from social media for a while. Read more Read more ›
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New details about Assassin's Creed Invictus have leaked online. Read more Read more ›
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Have you ever wanted to tap mindlessly on Elon Musk's face for hours on end with the vague promise that it might, one day, make you some cash? No? Well, millions of people have been doing just that over the past few months as part of the latest craze to hit the world of crypto; a collection of Cookie Clicker-style games on the messaging platform Telegram. Read more Read more ›
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Homeworld 3 has revised its content plans, "unifying delivery" of all remaining paid DLC and free content drops. Read more Read more ›
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God of War Ragnarök is being review bombed on Steam as users once again protest Sony's controversial requirement for PC users to link to a PSN account. Read more Read more ›
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The long-awaited animated adaptation of Ubisoft's Splinter Cell, Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, is finally "coming soon". Read more Read more ›
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PlayStation's delisted shooter Concord reportedly cost £300m ($400m) to develop. Read more Read more ›
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God of War Ragnarök arrived on PC this week, offering a newly upgraded version of the PlayStation hit with a raft of graphical upgrades and new PC-specific features. To mark the occasion, Alex Battaglia spoke to Matt DeWald, lead producer at original developers Sony Santa Monica, and Steve Tolin, technical director of PC port developers Jetpack Interactive. Read more Read more ›
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2XKO is an upcoming free-to-play fighting game based on the extremely popular MOBA League of Legends; a genre that could not have less in common with fighting games. Despite this, Riot Games clearly wants to attract players who are completely unfamiliar with fighting games to 2XKO - and it mostly seems it's succeeded. Brand loyalty is a powerful tool, which is doubtlessly why tens of thousands of League of Legends... Read more ›
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Hollowbody's familiar magic doesn't lie in otherworldly places. It lies in the rubble of the ordinary. Read more Read more ›
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Motion Twin has gifted us a 15-minute peek at the follow-up to its hugely acclaimed action-platformer Dead Cells, Windblown. Read more Read more ›
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We had a lot of praise for Final Fantasy 16 when it arrived last year on PS5, bringing excellent visuals with stable performance - at least at 30fps. The PC version has the potential to boost visuals further while allowing for much better frame-rates at the same time and after a demo last month, the full release is finally available. After testing it, it's clear that the PS5 version's 60fps... Read more ›
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