EA has finally pulled back the cover on the details of next week's Battlefield 6 update, patch 1.3.1.0., revealing new content, improvements, a new map, weapons, Battle Pass, and ranked battle royale quads, too. Read more Read more ›
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The detachable disc drive for the new PS5 "slim" models will easily pair to different consoles and won't be locked to a particular console once it's been paired, according to a new video showing the hardware in action.The disc drive was shown in action by YouTuber Mystic in a PS5 slim unboxing video, in which he walked through the process of pairing the drive with a console. The disc drive... Read more ›
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Nintendo will hold its next Indie World showcase event tomorrow, Tuesday 14th November at 5pm UK time. That's 9am Pacific or midday Eastern if you live across the pond. A post on X, formerly Twitter, from Nintendo this afternoon stated that tomorrow's broadcast would last 20 minutes, and feature "new announcements and updates on indie games coming to Nintendo Switch". Read more Read more ›
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A Baldur's Gate 3 player has laid down the Bear% gauntlet with a sex speedrun of under an hour. The speedrunner, Weedmoder, currently holds the world record time of 50 minutes and 30 seconds and shared a video of the run online (thanks VG247). Of course, the speedrun involves banging the bear, aka druid Halsin. That means completing his romance questline, which cannot be done until Act 3. Read more Read more ›
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A recently-published Sony patent application shows the company has been further researching a way to allow players to replay a game from specific points while streaming and experience its storyline again. Titled Content Streaming With Gameplay Launch, the patent was filed on 11th July 2023 and publically published on 2nd November via WIPO (spotted by Exputer). It describes a game which contains multiple "trigger points of media content". These are... Read more ›
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Bandai Namco has rounded off Tekken 8's launch roster with the introduction of its third brand-new character: Reina, the Purple Lightning. Reina is the 32nd and final fighter to join the upcoming release's roster, but, as is always the case, last is certainly not the least. Her character promises lightning fast moves, and a mysterious interest in Jin. Why does she want to fight him so badly? We will have... Read more ›
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At the end of October, Digital Eclipse, the team behind the wonderful documentary game, The Making of Karateka - and the gorgeous Atari 50 collection - announced it was being acquired by Atari. Just before that happened, we had a chat with Chris Kohler, Digital Eclipse’s editorial director, and Mike Mika, the company’s president, about the studio’s work keeping game history alive in dynamic, playable form. Following acquisition, the studio... Read more ›
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The newly-launched Modern Warfare 3 still lacks a number of multiplayer maps this week, after developer Activision was forced to pull them from rotation soon after the game launched. Quarry, Rundown and Scrapyard were removed from the game's Hardpoint playlists last Thursday, 9th November, after players complained. In a post on its bug-tracking social media account, Activision acknowledged "an issue causing unfavourable spawns". Karachi was next to go last Friday,... Read more ›
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Elden Ring player Let Me Solo Them has now helped 5000 people defeat the game's final boss. Not to be confused with Let Me Solo Her, who assisted players with the iconic Malenia battle, Let Me Solo Them wears a similar jar helm attire but their focus is the game's pair of final bosses - hence the name. "It has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life... Read more ›
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PlayStation 5 accounted for 51 percent of all console sales in the UK over the past six months. Sony's latest console held a 43 percent share on all console sales between November 2022 and October 2023, according to UK chart firm GfK (via Eurogamer's sister site GamesIndustry.biz). But hone in on the last six months and the PS5's sales account for just over 50 percent of all console purchases since... Read more ›
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Supergiant's iconic dungeon crawler Hades will be released on mobile next year exclusive to the Netflix app. There's no release date yet beyond 2024, but the game will be available on iOS devices for those with a Netflix subscription. The game will feature fully-customisable touch controls designed specifically for this version, though a Bluetooth controller will be compatible too. Read more Read more ›
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UK boxed sales for Modern Warfare 3 fell 25 percent short on last year's Modern Warfare 2 launch. That's according to UK sales figures shared by numbers company GFK (via GamesIndustry.biz). The new Modern Warfare 3 marks the first time Activision Blizzard has double dipped on the same Call of Duty sub-brand two years running to immediately release a direct sequel to the previous year's game. But controversy has swirled... Read more ›
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If you log onto Sony Pictures Core today – an entertainment app for PlayStation I hadn't even heard of until yesterday – an advertisement for Genvid's new Silent Hill project, Silent Hill: Ascension, confidently straddles the page. Its blurb is brief but intriguing: "An occult ritual gone wrong. A monster on a farm, two deaths in two towns on the opposite sides of the world cause horrific monsters to manifest."... Read more ›
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Ironmace is continuing to capitalise on the success of Dark and Darker by issuing another "collector's box" of coffee inspired by the game. The "Pourin One Out" Collector's Box is available to pre-order now and includes one tub of dark chocolate cinnamon churro cold brew coffee, one 12oz bag of dark chocolate cinnamon flavoured whole beat coffee, a 500ml stainless steel shaker cup, and the "Pourin One Out" in-game emote.... Read more ›
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Overwatch 2 players have discovered a strange bug that essentially traps players against an invisible wall, stopping them from moving and leaving them exposed to competitors. The issue – which has been around for some time now – chiefly affects players on the Colosseo map, and sees players get trapped. Without the help of characters like Lifeweaver of Mei's movement abilities to bump them out of position, they'll stay trapped,... Read more ›
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Anthony Starr – the voice behind The Boys' Homelander – has confirmed he will not be reprising his role in Mortal Kombat 1. It's left fans wondering how NetherRealm will implement Homelander, and who will be the voice behind the character when he joins as a guest fighter next year. "My disappointment is immeasurable, and my day is ruined," lamented one unhappy fan in a comment that has been upvoted... Read more ›
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Hadi Ismail is the next hero to come to Naraka: Bladepoint. Revealing that "his design is inspired by the Middle-East and he will use his mechanical arm to shake up the competition", the team dropped a new teaser showing Hadi in action, as well as confirmed that he'll be available from 15th November 2023.You can check out Naraka: Bladepoint's latest hero in the trailer out below: Read more Read more ›
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Disney Pixar's PSP title, Up, is coming to PlayStation's Classics Catalogue. That's according to Gematsu, which noted that the 2009 adventure game had recently popped up in Taiwan and was rated for PS4 and PS5 by the Taiwanese ratings board. There's been no formal confirmation from either Sony or then-publisher THQ that the family favourite adventure game was coming to current-gen Sony systems. Read more Read more ›
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If there's one thing VR excels in, it's the horror game genre. Traditional flat horror games can be scary, sure, but there's always a safety blanket there. Because you're watching the action play out on a screen in front of you a slight turn of your head will break the illusion. Suddenly you're back in your room, safe from whatever is lurking inside your monitor.The same cannot be said for... Read more ›
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I've always been fascinated by Devil World, a game that Shigeru Miyamoto made for the Famicom back in the early 1980s. It was, I gather, his first game made exclusively for a console. Devil World's a spin on Pac-Man, but one that never made it to the West because it used a lot of religious imagery. Devils, sure, but also bibles and crosses. It's always sounded weird and intriguing. Now,... Read more ›
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Sledgehammer Games has hit back at reports about the development cycle of Modern Warfare 3, insisting it is "incredibly proud" of the latest Call of Duty instalment and says that its "proud to be the team to lead the way on Modern Warfare 3", and "anything said to the contrary is simply not true". The statement comes days after Bloomberg broke the news that employees needed to crunch by working... Read more ›
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