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Esports Insider / HLTV
FOKUS bench kuben(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The Polish coach has been dismissed after seven months in charge.
IGN / GameSpot / PC Gamer / Kotaku
My failed Steam Frame teardown... and iFixit's successful one(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
I got too nervous to fully take apart my Steam Frame, so boy am I glad iFixit's just shown me how.
Push Square / Nintendo Life / Pure Xbox
Pokémon TCG Pocket's Next Expansion Has A Guaranteed Rare In Every Pack(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Too Ex-y for my shirt. It's the penultimate week of the month, so The Pokémon Company has rolled out the red carpet for the next expansion coming to TCG Pocket. The 'Deluxe Pack: Mega' set will be the latest to join the fray, launching on 30th September (or 29th in select time zones). Like the…
IGN / GameSpot / PC Gamer / Kotaku
New Clayface Trailer Resists the Urge to Reveal His Final Form, Which Is Exactly How It Should Be(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
DC Studios has released the final Clayface trailer, which does not, thankfully, reveal his final form.
Steam store news / itch.io
New Co-Op Open World Survival Game on Steam Puts Unique Twist on Crafting(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
A brand-new open-world survival game on Steam called Online: 404 allows players to use an in-game smartphone to look up recipes and find crafting blueprints. Having a smartphone in a post-apocalyptic world might not sound particularly important, but in this new Steam game, the phone is key to…
Steam store news / itch.io
When The Witcher 3 Remastered Goes Live In Your Region(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The release of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remasteredis less than a week away now, and CD Projekt Red has laid out exactly when players can expect to get their hands on the game. Although this remaster is an upgraded version of an 11-year-old game rather than an entirely new release, it's still an…
Steam store news / itch.io
Starfield 2 will likely never happen because the first wasn’t ‘anywhere near successful enough’, former dev says(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
A developer who worked on Starfield says he doesn’t believe it will ever get a sequel and reach the series’ full potential. In an interview with FRVR, Kurt Kuhlmann – who served as lead systems designer on Starfield – discussed his former employer Bethesda Game Studios and the fact that while it’s…
Steam store news / itch.io
Unlock a British Hot Hatch on this Week's Festival Playlist!(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
A king of street racing makes its Horizon debut in the third week of British Automotive! Ride on the back of a gryphon as you unlock the 2006 Vauxhall Astra VXR with 20 PTS on the Festival Playlist. This front-wheel drive hatchback was one of the best of its generation. With its 236 bhp via its…
IGN / GameSpot / PC Gamer / Kotaku
Meta Promises Lightweight VR Multimedia Headset, Launching in Spring 2027(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
But will IMAX movies and Xbox Cloud Gaming in VR convince the skeptics?
Steam store news / itch.io
Palworld lead says survival game genre has "found its stride" with the likes of Valheim 1.0 and Dune(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
If there's one genre where players are spoilt for choice at the moment, it's survival games. There are just so many to pick from the minute, and one of the leads on Palworld believes the scene has truly come into its own after a few wilderness years where not many releases stood out. "What a year…
IGN / GameSpot / PC Gamer / Kotaku
Early Amazon Prime Day Deals Drop on MTG Final Fantasy, Marvel, and TMNT Sets in the UK(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Score early Amazon UK Prime Day savings on Magic: The Gathering sets, featuring up to 28% off TMNT, discounted Marvel boxes, and Final Fantasy Commander decks.
Push Square / Nintendo Life / Pure Xbox
Control Resonant Made Easier After Player Feedback, PS5 Patch Live Now(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Small update makes a big difference. Control Resonant launches on PS5 today, and developer Remedy is already addressing feedback it's received from critic reviews and early access players. While the game has been received incredibly well, a lot of reports covering the opening hours of the…
Push Square / Nintendo Life / Pure Xbox
Xbox Is Adding New 'Game Tile Tags' To Help Track Achievements And Other Things(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Is it cool? Or does it clutter the dashboard? It looks like Xbox has begun rolling out a new dashboard feature that visualises things like achievement progress and social information when viewing your games tiles. At the moment, the tags appear to be limited to certain Xbox Insiders, presumably…
Game Developer / VGC / GamesIndustry.biz (re-test)
Starfield 2 will likely never happen because the first wasn’t ‘anywhere near successful enough’, former dev says(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
A sequel could have been much closer to the original vision, he says
Steam store news / itch.io
Airship RPG Everwind receives major update today in Winds of Creation(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The early access co-op survival genre might be overflowing, but Everwind is determined to steer good and true all the way to 1.0. The latest update is the second “major update” for the game, which has now received a new enemy faction, tutorials, and more since its first sortie into early access…
Steam store news / itch.io
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Story Comes to an End With Final DLC This December(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader’s story comes to an end with the game's final DLC this December, developer Owlcat has announced. The cRPG launched in December 2023 and is widely considered one of the best Warhammer 40,000 video games ever made. The quality of its writing, characters, and narrative…
Steam store news / itch.io
The Witcher 3 Is 50% Off Ahead of Next Week’s Free Remaster Upgrade(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
We knew this fall had no shortage of exciting new games coming out. And then CD Projekt Red went and announced The Witcher 3 Remastered, a souped-up version of the 2015 masterpiece that’s coming September 29 (that’s next week). Better yet, it’s a free upgrade for anyone who owns the original game…
IGN / GameSpot / PC Gamer / Kotaku
State Of Decay 3 Studio Almost Sold To Splash Damage Before The Deal Fell Through(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The company behind Brink was nearly set to buy former Xbox studio Undead Labs with the financial backing of the publisher behind an upcoming Star Wars game
IGN / GameSpot / PC Gamer / Kotaku
Join me in meditating on clubbing a WoW scorpion(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Join me in meditating on clubbing a WoW scorpion
Steam store news / itch.io
Horror game hiding is my nightmare, but Silent Hill Townfall's CRTV vision gives me the confidence to fight back(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
I love Silent Hill. I love the tension of exploring the twisted nightmare forms of real environments, pursued by bizarre creatures eager to make me one more body lost among the fog. Shifting the setting from Americana to Scotland with Silent Hill: Townfall, laden with UK-specific '90s details, made…
Steam store news / itch.io
Persona 3 Portable's Kotone Shiomi appears in Persona 5: The Phantom X simultaneously worldwide(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The female protagonist of Persona 3 finally makes her appearance in the series' free-to-play game.
Steam store news / itch.io
Biohazard & Bountiful Autumn Festival(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Dear Arena Breakout: Infinite players, Season 7 has begun, and zombies are running rampant across Kamona! It’s time to join forces, fight back the horde, and save Kamona! The Autumn Festival is coming soon, with the limited-time Lunar Soil Sample collectible up for grabs. Plus, Supplies Drops 2.0…
Steam store news / itch.io
ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE | Opening Cinematic Trailer(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Take your first steps into the world of Strangereal as you don the mantle of the Wings of Theve – the legendary ace pilot. Watch the Opening Cinematic and be ready to jump straight in at launch:
Steam store news / itch.io
Preview: Coffee Cultivation on Catuaí | Beans & Alpacas(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
From green plantations on the hills to a fresh cup of coffee: Coffee is one of the new crops coming to Farming Simulator 25: Beans & Alpacas, alongside bananas. Coffee adds a complete new line of work to your farm: establish plantations, manage plant health, operate specialized harvesting equipment…
Steam store news / itch.io
CONTROL Resonant Is Out Now(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The wait is over. CONTROL Resonant is out now. Step into a reality-warping Manhattan as Dylan Faden and experience Remedy’s paranatural action RPG, combining powerful abilities, intense combat and deep exploration in a world unlike anything we’ve created before. A message from Creative Director…
Steam store news / itch.io
🔵🔒Out Now(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Step into the world of Blue Lock with an all-new limited-time 3v3 mode, exclusive character-inspired cosmetics, a free Event Pass, and more. Are you ready to show everyone what you're made of? Want the full breakdown? Check out our latest blog posts: What you need to know before REMATCH x BLUE…
Steam store news / itch.io
Lords of the End Times is OUT NOW!(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Hey folks, Lords of the End Times is OUT NOW alongside Update 9.0! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/80339/Total_War_WARHAMMER_III__Lords_of_the_End_Times/ Cast your eyes over the full list of fixes and adjustments coming alongside the DLC and FLC content below. Watch the Lords of the End Times…
Steam store news / itch.io
How to get all Clearance Keycards in Control Resonant(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Clearance in Control Resonant is broken up by different levels, each of which requires an associated keycard. Some levels of Clearance are accessible as part of the main story, while others are found as part of optional side quests in which different levels of clearance are required to progress…
IGN / GameSpot / PC Gamer / Kotaku
WonderPaws, a Cozy Life Sim Set in a City of Animals, Announced for PC(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Developer Lilith's Cat Paw Latte has announced WonderPaws, a very cozy and very adorable multiplayer life sim in which you can build your own life in Paw City, a busy borough bustling with anthropomorphic animal life. It's in development for PC.