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Nivalis catches yet another delay, this time into 2026, but it sounds like it’s for fair reasons

There are two sides to every game delay coin. On the one hand, it's a shame when you're looking forward to a thing only to have to wait even longer for said thing. On the other, there's too many damn video games these days and, oh, gods, don't we all ...
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The Paranormal Activity games gets a slightly new name and a scarily underwhelming first gameplay trailer

You know, with the original Paranormal Activity steadily approaching two decades of existence, it's becoming harder and harder to recognise what it actually was and is as opposed to the cultural consensus around it. First and foremost you probably think of it as a cheap, jump-scare-filled kind of horror movie, ...
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Fire Emblem Shadows Gets A Free Update Adding New Story, Map And More

Play through 'Book 2 episodes 1-4' today.In case you missed it, Nintendo shadow-dropped the new mobile game Fire Emblem Shadows in September. If you haven't given this free-to-play title a go just yet, now might be the time to take a look.A new story "and more" has been added in ...
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After EA’s buyout and creator exodus, The Sims team wants you to know their “values and commitment remain the same”

Last month, something a bit surprising, and perhaps concerning, took place in the games industry: a deal was made which saw that a mixture of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, equity firm Silver Lake, and Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners had privately acquired EA. There's a whole host ...
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The Best Deals Today: NBA 2K26, Logitech PC Gaming Accessories, and More

We've rounded up the best deals for Saturday, October 25, below, so don't miss out on these limited-time offers.NBA 2K26 for $49.94NBA 2K26 is on sale this weekend for $49.94, just in time for the start of the NBA season. Play kicked off this week with the OKC Thunder and ...
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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (25th October)

Baller.Hello folks, and welcome to that wondrous occasion commonly known as 'The Weekend'.Before we dive into what we're playing, let's quickly recap this week. First up, Masahiro Sakurai presented another hour-long Direct for Kirby Air Riders, and it was a doozy. We've compiled all the major announcements in one place, ...
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Sakurai Confirms Day One Update For Kirby Air Riders On Switch 2

Launching this November.Although there are no current plans for Kirby Air Riders DLC, during the recent broadcast, game director Masahiro Sakurai has confirmed there will be a day one update.Yes, like many other games nowadays, this patch will apparently be adding some of the "things" discussed during the latest broadcast ...
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Factorio – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Announced, Free Upgrade For Existing Owners

Space Age DLC also confirmed.Since the launch of the Switch 2 in June, many developers have been announcing upgrades for existing Switch releases.With this in mind, the construction and management title Factorio will be getting a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition. This title was originally released on the Switch in 2022, ...
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Full Metal Schoolgirl Review

First impressions matter, right? Full Metal Schoolgirl throws you into its third-person shooter action shortly after a blazing fast anime-inspired opening to the tune of a J-rock banger. It immediately establishes its irreverent attitude and goofy anti-capitalist satire in a futuristic world where robots are exploited and referred to as ...
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Halo: Campaign Evolved – Answering the Big Questions About This Ambitious Remake

October 24, 2025 Halo: Campaign Evolved – Answering the Big Questions About This Ambitious Remake Summary
  • Halo: Campaign Evolved is a full remake of the Halo: Combat Evolved campaign, coming in 2026 to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Steam, PlayStation 5, supports Xbox Cloud Gaming and ...
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