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Sony Delists Original Horizon Zero Dawn on PC, Forces PSN Requirement for Remaster

Sony’s controversial PlayStation Network requirement for its PC games is once again in the spotlight after the company delisted the original Horizon Zero Dawn on Steam and the Epic Games Store and added the PSN requirement to the upcoming single-player remaster.Sony’s PSN account requirement for its PC games was thrust ...
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Diablo 4 First Microsoft Game Confirmed to Be Getting a PS5 Pro Enhanced Update

Diablo 4 and its upcoming expansion Vessel of Hatred will be PS5 Pro Enhanced, Blizzard has confirmed. It is the first Microsoft game with confirmed Enhanced support for Sony’s $700 mid-gen upgrade.Microsoft owns all Activision Blizzard's franchises following its $69 billion acquisition of the company in 2023, and since then ...
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Ubisoft try to fix Star Wars Outlaws stealth with latest, galaxy-sized update

Ubisoft have released a big new Star Wars Outlaws patch which, amongst other things, tries to fix and improve the open world game’s stealth. I’ve seen, read, heard, intuited and telepathically detected a lot of complaints about Outlaws stealth, ranging from “it doesn’t look realistic when she punches out stormtroopers ...
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Poll: Resident Evil 6 Turns 12 – Does It Really Deserve Its Dire Reputation?

Misunderstood, or just a mess?Believe it or not, there was once a time when survival horror was well and truly on its arse.Around 2012, Capcom was shepherding its flagship Resident Evil franchise in a much more action-oriented direction, Konami had seemingly left Silent Hill to rot (until the spectacular P.T ...
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Palworld PS5 Launches in Japan, Dev Vows to ‘Continue to Launch Exciting and Large-Scale Updates’

Palworld has launched on PS5 in Japan even as its developer battles a lawsuit with Nintendo and The Pokémon Company in the country.Palworld’s long-awaited PS5 release shadow-dropped on September 24 after an announcement during Sony’s State of Play broadcast, but while gamers in 68 countries worldwide were downloading the survival ...
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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game Review

Always the bridesmaid but never the bride, SpongeBob’s sleepy sidekick, Patrick Star, has often been overlooked in favour of his over-the-top neighbour – at least in the world of video games. That hasn’t stopped him from making a home in our hearts, though, so I was riding high when I ...
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Silent Hill 2 Review

After a string of Resident Evil remakes, the resurrection of Dead Space, and even genre granddaddy Alone in the Dark stepping back into the spotlight earlier this year, it feels long overdue that seminal survival horror classic Silent Hill 2 should emerge from the fog and be given a modern ...
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New Pokémon Build-A-Bear Now Available

It's Cubone!The Pokémon Build-A-Bear line is continually expanding with all sorts of creatures from the long-running franchise, and the latest one to join the range is a soft plush version of Cubone. Yes, another 'mon from the original Pokédex can now be purchased!Read the full article on nintendolife.com ...
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Starfield: Shattered Space Review

After the fast-travel extravaganza that was Starfield’s base campaign, I very much approve of the way its Shattered Space DLC course-corrects to make the new Va’ruun homeworld location feel much more like Bethesda’s previous open worlds. This planet is host to a substantial chunk of new quest content revolving around ...
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