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How John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando came to life, out March 12

Hey, everyone! We’re excited to finally share a gameplay overview for Toxic Commando and announce that the game launches on March 12. We’ve been working hard on this one, and we can’t wait for you to get your hands on it. Play Video For those just catching up, ...
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February’s Humble Choice Lineup Is Live, Featuring Resident Evil Village, Date Everything, and More

Humble Bundle has dropped a fresh new lineup of PC games as part of its Humble Choice for February, led by Core Keeper, Date Everything, and Resident Evil Village. The timing for including the latter couldn’t be better, considering this month we can finally get our hands on Resident Evil: ...
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Two Game Boy Classics Join Nintendo Switch Online Today

Fresh from starring in the new Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer, Yoshi is headed to Nintendo Switch Online today.Mario's ridable dinosaur pal arrives via Switch Online in the form of his item-matching Game Boy puzzle title that's simply named "Yoshi." Originally released in 1991, the classic game is available again ...
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The Steam Machine is still “on track” for its original release window, according to Valve’s chosen chipmakers

Valve’s upcoming Steam Machine reboot might not be as troubled by ongoing memory shortages as previously feared. Or, at least, not as delayed. Read more ...
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‘Capitalism Was the True Villain All Along’: The Outer Worlds 2 Fans React as Sequel Hopes Fade, Say Microsoft’s Initial $80 Price Killed Hype

The Outer Worlds 2 fans are lamenting the news that developer Obsidian is not working on a sequel, and have blamed Microsoft's initial decision to price the game at $80 for helping kill the series' hype, despite the later U-turn.Yesterday, Bloomberg reported on the state of veteran RPG studio Obsidian ...
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Random: Sun & Moon’s Ultra Beasts Were “A Manifestation Of My Own Resentment”, Explains Pokémon Artist

Normal Poipole.Back in 2016, Pokémon Sun and Moon gave us our first look at the Ultra Beasts. They are a weird-looking group of creatures, to say the least, heralding from the 'Ultra Space' dimension, and thus appeared rather different when compared to the general squishiness of most other Pokémon designs ...
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PlayStation Store: January 2026’s top downloads

It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games topped last month’s download charts. January saw players continue to scavenge, fight, and extract in Arc Raiders, which topped the US PS5 charts, while players in the EU prepared for the World Cup with EA Sports FC 26 ...
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With its new season update trailer, Apex Legends would like you to know it has invented windows

Apex Legends season 28 launches on February 10th, and appears to add competitive glazing to the now 7-year-old battle royale. The game's "newest tactical mechanic", so says the announcement post, is Hardlight Mesh, a glowy, bullet-resistant window that teams can either throw up to defend a hidey hole or, with ...
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Nintendo Acknowledges Switch 2 Sales Have Been ‘Slightly Weaker’ Than Expected Outside Japan

Nintendo has discussed the fact that Switch 2 hardware sales were lower than expected outside Japan towards the end of 2025.Speaking to shareholders this week, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa acknowledged that "overseas sales were slightly weaker than our expectations," something that had previously been reported and discussed with IGN by ...
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Amazon’s Fallout countdown delivers possibly the only thing more pointless than a New Vegas or Fallout 3 remaster

While Amazon have been gradually dropping episodes of their Fallout show's second series,a timer has been ticking away. It's been on the show's website, which is a little interactive map. Surely this timer, set to expire once the final episode of the series went live, could herald the reveal of ...
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