A message posted by the Assassin's Creed Shadows development team has thanked fans of the franchise for "the sheer amount of love and positivity" received since the game's long-awaited launch last week, which, the team said, had been "incredibly heartwarming". Read more Read more ›
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The official landing page for Ghost of Yōtei got a little update yesterday, with some new information on Sucker Punch's upcoming game tucked in there. Read more Read more ›
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Following recent claims Microsoft's much-rumoured handheld Xbox will arrive later this year in collaboration with an unspecified "PC gaming OEM", hardware manufacturer ASUS has shared a teaser trailer suggesting the machine is real and set to be revealed soon. Read more Read more ›
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Eidos-Montréal, the Embracer-owned studio currently providing support on Microsoft's Fable reboot, is laying off "up to" 75 members of staff, insisting it doesn't "have the capacity to entirely reallocate them to our other ongoing projects and services." Read more Read more ›
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Monster Hunter Wilds has been an enormous success for publisher Capcom, but not everybody's happy on PC, where the game has been repeatedly lambasted for its poor performance. Finally, however, a month after its release, Capcom has revealed its first round of performance-related PC improvements are due later this week. Read more Read more ›
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Just weeks after an "amazing" Baldur's Gate 3-themed Stardew Valley mod drew praise from Larian Studios co-founder Swen Vincke, it's been targeted by Dungeons & Dragons company Wizards of the Coast's lawyers and hit with a DMCA takedown. Read more Read more ›
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While Neil Druckmann has previously said Naughty Dog won't be known as The Last of Us studio forever, the team sure does seem to be making the most of the franchise by churning out different editions of both Part 1 and Part 2. Read more Read more ›
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Milan's sunny streets and packed city squares feel a long way away from the corporate boardrooms in which Pokémon Go's future was recently decided - where it was agreed the game would be sold as part of a $3.5bn deal to the Saudi-backed Monopoly Go maker Scopely. Among the game's thriving community, which gathered in Italy's fashion capital over the weekend for a big City Safari meetup, there was a... Read more ›
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Square Enix has launched an official Final Fantasy 9 25th anniversary website, ahead of the game's quarter century milestone in July. Read more Read more ›
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Actor Jack Black believes his latest film, A Minecraft Move, is just the tonic the world is in need of right now. Read more Read more ›
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IGN Entertainment (Eurogamer's parent company) has officially announced that IGN Live will run in LA from 7-8 June, 2025. Read more Read more ›
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If you are simply breezing your way through Assassin's Creed Shadows, and thinking to yourself 'oh I would love this so much more if it was a bit more challenging', well then I have some good news for you. Read more Read more ›
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According to Sony's outgoing SVP of Global Partner Development and Relations, PlayStation is like a well choreographed dance. Read more Read more ›
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Over the weekend, the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 team announced the second wave of music set for the upcoming remakes, but some noticed a few omissions from the original games. However, there is a good reason for this, with none other than Tony Hawk himself taking responsibility. Read more Read more ›
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In its first month of release, Capcom's latest Monster Hunter game has passed an impressive milestone. Read more Read more ›
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Take-Two Interactive boss Strauss Zelnick has revealed why the publisher is keeping Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6's release date such a closely guarded secret. Read more Read more ›
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Riven developer Cyan Worlds has cut its staff count by half. Read more Read more ›
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Nintendo's upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda movie could be the first of a trilogy of Zelda-flavoured films. Read more Read more ›
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We've already discussed the improvements to the Assassin's Creed Anvil Engine and the transformative impact of real-time global illumination - but how does this technology scale to lower-end hardware and how well does the PC version run more generally? More to the point, can that brilliant RTGI be enjoyed on a mainstream PC in a world where you need a PS5 Pro to run the effect at 60fps? Read more Read more ›
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Right now, the best gaming monitor you can get is probably a QD-OLED 4K 240Hz model from MSI, Dell or Asus. Some compelling options using third-gen Samsung QD-OLED panels arrived last year in a 32-inch form factor, and now we're seeing the same specs in a more compact 27-inch design. That should allow for better compatibility with smaller desks, better glanceability for esports and crisper text rendering at 166PPI, but... Read more ›
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SAG-AFTRA - the union that represents 160,000 American media professionals, including voiceover artists - has launched two new agreements: the Student Interactive Waiver Agreement and the Game Jam Waiver Agreement. Read more Read more ›
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Final Fantasy 14 producer and director Naoki Yoshida is the predominant and popular figurehead for the MMORPG, but there are plenty of other developers on the game beloved by its community. One of those is composer Masayoshi Soken. Read more Read more ›
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Blizzard is reportedly considering dropping the "2" from its squad-based first-person shooter sequel, Overwatch 2. Read more Read more ›
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We've received a continuous stream of reports over the last few months suggesting there's a problem with PlayStation 5: VRR support has an issue where game performance can be interrupted by a continuous, obvious stutter that manifests every eight seconds. Various theories have been shared and discussed online, covering a range of displays and firmwares but after spending some time investigating the problem, we can confirm it is a real... Read more ›
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Split Fiction is already a hit with players - having shifted 1m units in 48 hours, developer Hazelight confirmed just three days later that the game had shifted another million copies in its first week - but turns out it is officially record-breaking now, too. Read more Read more ›
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NetEase's surreal co-op horror, Once Human, is offering a range of goodies to tempt back lapsed players. Read more Read more ›
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Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie finally tries Metaphor: ReFantazio and enjoys it, with some reservations; Tom Orry settles into adventuring in Avowed; and Ed finds time to connect with his Unicorn Overlord. Read more Read more ›
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If you've been itching for an excuse to get back out on the road again - by which I mean to sit in front of the computer playing American Truck Simulator again - there's some good news. Developer SCS Software has announced it's latest state expansion - this one providing access to the highways and byways of Missouri - launches next Thursday, 3rd April. Read more Read more ›
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After Netflix's tentative first few years in games - which has seen it grow its mobile library, acquire studios, and dabble in triple-A development before dramatically changing course - the streamer's new gaming boss, Alain Tascan, has laid out the company's latest vision. This, he says, is less about the console model and more about phone-controlled party game. Read more Read more ›
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Following last week's news of a June release date for Nightdive Studios' long-in-the-works System Shock 2 remaster, the developer's been talking about the future of the beloved series - suggesting a full-blown System Shock 2 remake could potentially also be on the cards. Read more Read more ›
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There's a moment in the latest MindsEye trailer, released today alongside the news of its midsummer release date, that feels distinctly familiar. As some wonderfully billowy explosions roar, muscle cars tear through traffic and machine guns thunder on, a helicopter drops low over the action, sun setting melodramatically in the background. And the reflection of a city, searingly sharp above more racing cars and scorched tarmac, shines off the side... Read more ›
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