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Every New Announcement At The September 2026 Nintendo Direct
Nintendo has unveiled a series of new titles and hardware updates during its September 2026 Direct, sparking debate over the Switch 2's performance.
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The United States Will Be One Of The Last Countries In The World To Be Able To Play GTA 6
Recent reporting suggests the United States may face significant delays in accessing the release of GTA 6 compared to the rest of the world.
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Rumored 3D Mario Game Could Finally Be Revealed At Tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct
Speculation mounts regarding the reveal of a new 3D Mario title for the Switch 2 ahead of an upcoming Nintendo Direct presentation.
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FuturLab cuts staff after cancelling non-Powerwash Simulator title
FuturLab has cut staff and cancelled an unrevealed, non-Powerwash Simulator project, sparking industry-wide reports.
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Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Gets Early Australia Nintendo Store Listing Pointing To A Possible $60 Digital Price
An early Nintendo Store listing in Australia suggests a potential $60 digital price point for Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
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An Iconic Playstation FPS Is Coming Back, Claims New Report
Reports suggest Sony is reviving the Killzone franchise, bringing the iconic PlayStation 2 FPS back after more than a decade of absence.
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TCL Reveals New Soundbar Range
TCL has launched a new range of Dolby Atmos soundbars featuring 5.1-channel surround sound at aggressive price points for the Labor Day holiday.
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Star Wars Zero Company Review: Good Characters & Combat But Janky Camera
Star Wars Zero Company debuts with strong characters and combat paired with a janky camera, according to early reviews.
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Video: Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy Series Recap Trailer
Developers of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation urge players to experience the game's ending firsthand rather than through external explanations.
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Tim Schafer Calls Double Fine Leaving Xbox A 'Creative Awakening': 'Asha’s Not Going To Shoot My Dog'
Tim Schafer details Double Fine's exit from Xbox as a creative awakening, addressing studio performance and independence.
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Final Fantasy VII Revelation Will Feature Two Story DLCs, One For Sephiroth And The Other For Vincent And The Turks
Recent gaming coverage highlights release dates, pricing updates, and upcoming downloadable content for the Final Fantasy VII series.
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The Blood Of Dawnwalker Developers Offer Workarounds For The 4 Main Issues On PC
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Why Yes, I Would Like To Chomp Into Maneater 2!
Maneater 2 has been officially announced with a planned release window of 2027.
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New ‘Street Fighter’ Trailer Can’t Keep a Straight Face for Long
A new trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter movie has sparked attention for its comedic tone and the casting of 50 Cent as Balrog.
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Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 arrives September 3rd and requires serious GPU horsepower
Nvidia's upcoming DLSS 5 update is sparking controversy due to reports that it may significantly reduce framerates for users.
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Fable Combat Clip Goes Viral For Looking Terrible, But It’s More Complicated Than That
A viral clip of combat from the upcoming Fable game has sparked widespread debate over its visual quality and technical execution.
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For The First Time In 25+ Years, GTA 6 Will Make Stealing Cars Hard
Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to fundamentally alter player power dynamics by introducing more difficult car theft mechanics and reactive NPCs.
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The Witcher 3 is getting a remaster
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Nintendo Announces First Switch 2 Bundles to Launch Following the Console's September Price Hike
Nintendo has announced two bundle options for the Switch 2, though they will arrive after a scheduled increase in the console's base price.
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Marvel Tokon devs admit it will be ‘extremely challenging’ to regain player trust after troubled PC launch
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Game About Finding A Needle In A 5-Million-Piece Haystack Is Either Serene Or Stressful Depending On Who You Ask
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In This Soulslike, The Dog Will Pet You Back…With A Sword
A new soulslike game is currently in development featuring a sword-wielding dog as a central element of the experience.
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2025's Beloved JRPG Remake Gets Fix To End Year-Long Fan Debate
GungHo releases a 'Legacy Patch' for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter to resolve a year-long terminology debate among fans.
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PlayStation Blasts Out Poorly Timed Reminder About Digital Games
PlayStation is facing scrutiny after issuing a reminder regarding digital games that observers describe as poorly timed.
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Marvel Tōkon And 2XKO Show Fighting Games Can’t Catch A Break In 2026
Recent coverage highlights rising concern over the state of fighting games in 2026, pointing to closures and project shutdowns.
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Riot Will End Active Development On 2XKO At The End Of The Year
Riot Games announces the end of active development for its fighting game 2XKO, scheduled for December 2026.
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We played The Duskbloods, the Switch 2’s wildest new exclusive
Recent reporting details fourteen newly revealed aspects of The Duskbloods, an upcoming exclusive title for the Switch 2.
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Bethesda Artist Says Microsoft’s Xbox Ended a No-Layoff Era, Turning Studio Retirement Dreams into Yearly Job Cuts
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No More PlayStation Discs Means No More Disc Butts
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GTA 6 Leaked Gameplay Shows Off Chaos in a Knockoff Ranchero
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The Creators Of Big Walk Break Down The GOTY Contender’s Development, Puzzles, And Stunning Ending
Coverage explores Big Walk as a game of walking, talking, puzzles, and a stunning ending positioning it as a contender.
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‘No Disc No Buy’ Protesters Bombarded Sony’s Showcase For Phantom Blade Zero
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Don't boycott Grand Theft Auto 6, say workers fired by Rockstar - buy a T-shirt to help fund the legal battle instead
Former Rockstar developers are urging gamers to purchase Grand Theft Auto 6 while funding their ongoing legal battles via T-shirt sales.
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PlayStation 6 Launch Date Has Yet To Be Decided, As Sony CEO Focuses On Company’s Survival Amid High Component Costs
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Star Citizen Dev Hosts Disastrous Livestream To Show How A Mission Works And Is Told To Pull The Plug: 'It's Your Show, Wrap It Up'
A Star Citizen developer livestream goes disastrously off the rails, exposing a buggy state after fourteen years.
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Sony Terminates Stonks-9800 Dev's Publisher Agreement Without Warning
Sony has abruptly terminated its publisher agreement with the developer of Stonks-9800, removing the studio's catalog from the PS5 platform.
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Streamers Are Telling Twitch How Much They Hate That Generative AI Training Is Opt-Out By Default
Twitch streamers are voicing strong opposition to the platform's decision to make generative AI training an opt-out setting by default.
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Saber CEO Makes Rideshare's Undisclosed AI Mess Even Worse
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Xbox Boss Praises Elder Scrolls 6 As Bethesda Devs Protest Outside
Xbox leadership praises the scale of The Elder Scrolls 6 while Bethesda developers protest outside.
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Someone Drained All Water From Pokopia's Undersea Town
A mysterious event in the Pokopia DLC has left an entire undersea town drained of its water, sparking widespread player curiosity.
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Stop Killing Games Joins Lawsuit Against Sony's Digital 'Monopoly'
Stop Killing Games has officially joined a legal action targeting Sony's alleged digital monopoly over game distribution.
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Marvel Tōkon PC Patch Improves Struggling Steam Version: ‘Maybe PS5 Players Will Play With Us Now’
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Fields Of Mistria Romance, Marriage, And Children Guide
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Review: Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls (PS5)
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Steam's controversial Battlefield 6 refund could set a dangerous precedent
A surprise refund for a Battlefield 6 player with 470 hours of gameplay is sparking debate over Steam's refund policies and future precedents.
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One Of The Year’s Best Indie Games Sold Over 1 Million Copies In Less Than A Week
The indie title 'Big Walk' has achieved massive commercial success, selling over one million copies in less than one week.
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite on Nintendo Switch Shut Down With No Refunds, as Owners Become the Latest Victims of Gaming's Increasingly Digital Future
Players of Aliens: Fireteam Elite on Nintendo Switch have lost access to the game without receiving refunds, highlighting risks of digital ownership.
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Producer Wada Kazuhisa Talks Persona 4 Revival - Rebuilding Inaba, Reworking Combat, and Keeping the Heart of the Original Intact
Producer Wada Kazuhisa discusses Persona 4 Revival, detailing the rebuilding of Inaba, combat updates, and potential early series remakes.
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Halloween: The Game banned in Australia and New Zealand after rating refusal
The upcoming Halloween reboot game has been banned in Australia and New Zealand following a refusal of classification over drug-related content.
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AI-Fueled Price Hikes On Consoles Won't Hurt GTA 6 Launch
Take-Two Interactive defends the $100 price point for GTA 6 amid reports of AI-driven console price increases and shifting revenue streams.
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Spider-Man Brand New Day Star Is Very Offended Fans Think He’s Secretly Another Character
A cast member from 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' is pushing back against fan theories that his character is secretly someone else.
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Publishers Are Bound To Secrecy Over How Game Discs Work
Gaming publishers are maintaining strict secrecy over disc manufacturing processes as the costs of physical media become a focal point for industry savings.
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Asmongold Confirms 14 Day Twitch Ban And Apologizes For Nothing
Twitch streamer Asmongold has been hit with a 14-day ban following controversial remarks regarding immigrants and immigrant children.
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Just About Everything Other Than The Music Sells Out In NIN’s 30th Anniversary Quake Collection
Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails celebrate the 30th anniversary of Quake with a major merchandise drop and a surprise new expansion.
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Overwatch’s New Hero Isn’t A Final Fantasy Fan, Despite Ult Name
Overwatch introduces a new hero whose ultimate ability name draws attention, though the character bears no connection to Final Fantasy.
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Xbox Pushes Forward With FanFest Celebration Even After Laying Off The Guy Who Created It
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Big Walk Just Hit A Major Milestone On PS Plus
The video game Big Walk achieves a major milestone on PS Plus alongside high critical praise.
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CEO Defends Stellar Blade 2 Slop Video And Makes Fans Angrier
Fans are reacting with anger after the CEO defended a controversial 'slop video' released for Stellar Blade 2.
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The studio behind Pokémon struggles to find its voice in Beast of Reincarnation
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The Elder Scrolls Online sees a massive schedule shift, pushing many updates into 2027
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