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Asha Sharma Issues Statement On Xbox's 25th Anniversary And The Future Of Gaming
Pure Xbox details how to claim in-game items as Asha Sharma issues a statement on the 25th anniversary and future of gaming.
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GTA 6 Was Almost Refused Classification In South Korea For Featuring Too Many ‘Out-Of-Context’ Penises
Grand Theft Auto 6 narrowly avoided a classification refusal in South Korea due to excessive out-of-context penises.
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AMD, Sony Mark PS5's 100 Million Unit Milestone with Signed Consoles
Sony and AMD are celebrating the PlayStation 5 surpassing the major milestone of 100 million units sold and shipped.
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Another Update About The ‘GTA 6 Online’ Release Date
Coverage tracks new updates regarding the GTA 6 online release date, multiplayer availability, and connection requirements.
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Not Many People Can Distinguish This ‘GTA 6’ Footage From Real Life
Recent coverage details ongoing player efforts to solve a mystery within GTA 6 alongside a newly released luxury convoy clip.
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Rockstar says GTA 6 PS5 Pro build ran at 60 fps with major performance compromises
Coverage reveals Rockstar's internal performance targets and compromises for running GTA 6 on the PS5 Pro.
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Candy Crush Saga Gives Halo, Fallout, Forza and More a Sweet Makeover for XBOX’s 25th
Candy Crush Saga launches a massive gaming crossover to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of Xbox.
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Xbox adds more OG console games to PC, including Knights of the Old Republic
Xbox expands its PC catalog by officially making twenty-one more classic console games playable.
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Zelda Ocarina's ReDead Were Set To Be "Very, Very Scary" In The Remake, But Nintendo Decided To "Dial It Back"
Nintendo dialed back the horror for the ReDead enemies in The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time remake.
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PlayStation Plus secures my 2025 GOTY and it's a must-play for the Fallout crowd
PlayStation Plus reveals its November 2026 Game Catalog additions, featuring titles like Yakuza 8: Pirates in Hawaii.
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Xbox Game Pass adds John Carpenter's Toxic Commando and 9 Kings 1.0 release today
Xbox Game Pass adds John Carpenter's Toxic Commando and 9 Kings 1.0 release today.
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Xbox Releases New Fable Gameplay Ahead of Company's 25th Anniversary
Xbox has shared a new Fable gameplay trailer ahead of the company's 25th anniversary and a February 2027 release.
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Doom Developer id Software Confirms New Project, Says "We Can't Wait for You to See What We're Working On"
Studio id Software confirms active development on an unreleased game alongside a new project from MachineGames.
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GTA 6 Launch Leads to Special Holiday for All Palworld Dev Employees
Major gaming releases are prompting unprecedented corporate time off as companies adjust their operational schedules for upcoming launches.
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‘Unlike Anything Else’: As ‘GTA 6’ Approaches, the Gaming Industry Braces the World for Its Pop Culture Takeover
The gaming industry prepares for the pop culture takeover of 'GTA 6' as coverage highlights anticipation.
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Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Replicates Notorious Glitch For Infinite Gold Skulltulas
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake replicates notorious glitch for infinite Gold Skulltulas
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25 years later, Xbox is trying to reinvent itself again
Xbox marks its 25th anniversary with a new Fable gameplay quest and a broader push to reinvent the platform.
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Xbox could be bringing these 16 classic original Xbox games to PC soon
Coverage tracks new developments regarding classic original Xbox games arriving on PC.
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Free Play Days features four free Xbox games this weekend
Xbox Free Play Days returns November 12-15 with four titles available to Xbox Game Pass Core and Ultimate members at no extra cost.
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Black Forest Games splits from THQ Nordic
Black Forest Games breaks away from THQ Nordic and Embracer Group to go independent.
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NYT Strands Hints for November 12, 2026
Players seeking help for the New York Times Strands puzzle can find daily hints, spangrams, and full solutions across multiple coverage outlets.
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Resident Evil Requiem Wins the First 2026 Game of the Year Award
Resident Evil Requiem secures the Ultimate Game of the Year title at the 2026 Golden Joystick Awards.
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Marvel Rivals confirms Nightcrawler and Dracula as playable characters
Marvel Rivals officially confirms Nightcrawler and Dracula as playable characters for Season 11.
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Ahead of GTA VI’s release, Logitech is giving 7,000 employees the day off to play video games
Logitech is granting 7,000 employees a paid day off to play Grand Theft Auto VI at launch, joining a wider wave of workers booking leave for the game's release.
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New GTA 6 gameplay video is leaving fans stunned
A new GTA 6 gameplay clip fooled fans into thinking it showed real footage of Miami, and Rockstar Games has shared it on its official Instagram account.
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Two Games With The Same Name Released At The Same Time, So They Decided To Work Together
Two distinct video games sharing the exact same name launched simultaneously, prompting an unexpected collaboration instead of a market conflict.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Plus Review: The sweet spot
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S12 series captures industry attention as reviews and marketing campaigns launch.
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What Happens When Two Games Have The Same Title? Indie Publisher Reveals Heartwarming Answer
Two unrelated indie games share the exact same title on the Nintendo Switch eShop, prompting a unique collaboration.
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Intel’s Gonna Have a Hard Time Beating AMD’s Next-Gen Gaming CPUs
AMD's Zen 6 architecture and new EPYC processors intensify competitive pressure on Intel across server and gaming markets.
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Skydance Succession: As David Ellison Sets His Team, Heads Are Rolling as Hollywood Finds Out Who’s Really in Charge
Skydance faces leadership changes, layoffs, and intense scrutiny over the status of Marvel 1943.
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World of Warcraft: Forever secret hunters have found the MMO's first hidden treasure
World of Warcraft: Forever players have uncovered the game's first major hidden quest chain, the Dawn Waker Secret, which spans from Zephras Isle to Dire Maul and rewards the sword Eluvi'ana.
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Beloved Co-Op Adventure Big Walk in Hot Water After Failing to Disclose AI Usage
The indie game Big Walk faces intense scrutiny after utilizing artificial intelligence without prior disclosure.
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PlayStation Pulls Back Further From PC With End of PS Plus App
Sony scales back its computer platform integration by discontinuing a long-standing personal computer feature.
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Warhammer Survivors Out Now on XBOX Game Pass! Defeat the Gloomspite Gitz With These Tips
Warhammer Survivors launches on Xbox Game Pass with 40 playable characters and 40K hordes, drawing comparisons to Vampire Survivors.
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Nintendo is hiring someone to document the history of its games
Nintendo is officially investing in game preservation by opening a new position for a digital archivist.
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Zelda: Ocarina Of Time "Off To A Great Start", Says Nintendo
Nintendo says the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is "off to a great start," according to Nintendo Life.
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Ahead of GTA VI’s release, Logitech is giving 7,000 employees the day off to play video games
Logitech announced a company-wide "Logi Game Day" giving all 7,000 employees a paid day off to play video games, timed for the November 19 launch of Grand Theft Auto VI.
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BioWare co-founder and Star Wars KOTOR director say they’re interested in reuniting to try and save BioWare’s IP
BioWare's co-founder expresses interest in reuniting to potentially bring back Mass Effect and Dragon Age.
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Anthropic's Fable 5.2 One-Shots a Playable FPS Game in Just 8 Hours
Anthropic's Fable 5.2 model created playable shooter games from minimal text prompts, sparking discussions on AI capabilities.
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Marathon's Fate Hangs in the Balance as Bungie Details Its Game-Saving PvE Update
Coverage examines the future of Marathon alongside a game-saving PvE update from Bungie.
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Here's our second wave of PS Plus games for November 2026
PlayStation Plus unveils its latest monthly game lineup and catalog additions for November 2026.
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BioWare Veteran Mark Darrah Has Revealed an Internal Pitch for Dragon Age 4 That Was Never Shared With Fans
BioWare veteran Mark Darrah reveals internal pitch for Dragon Age 4
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's High-Quality Visuals Have Players Second-Guessing Decades of Memories
A high-quality Ocarina of Time remake is prompting players to reconsider how they remember the original decades after its release.
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Xbox Game Pass adds three new day-one titles today
Xbox Game Pass adds three day-one titles including Football Manager 27 Console while offering a 35% discount for its 25th anniversary.
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Despite promising a heady mix of Vampire Survivors and Warhammer fan-service, Warhammer Survivors is somehow less than the sum of its parts
Warhammer Survivors merges Vampire Survivors with Warhammer fan-service, but critics find its early game sluggish and unoriginal.
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Mini Review: Pikmin 4 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy (Switch 2)
Pikmin 4 arrives on the Switch 2 with a new upgrade edition and Dandori Academy challenge levels.
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Skydance Lays Off Games Workers One Month After Warner Brothers Acquisition
Skydance implements layoffs affecting games workers exactly one month following a Warner Brothers acquisition.
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Rockstar Officially Confirms GTA 6 Regional Release Times
Rockstar Games has officially confirmed the regional release times for GTA 6, according to recent coverage.
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Mini Review: Warhammer Survivors (PS5)
Warhammer Survivors has launched on PC, consoles, and mobile with a day-one Xbox Game Pass release, priced at £6.39 / $7.99 / €7.49.
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GTA 6 Is Now Available For Preload If You Have A Spare 212GB
Preloading has officially gone live for GTA 6, requiring users to secure a significant amount of free storage space ahead of launch.
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Take-Two Interactive Software Gives Restrained Outlook Before 'Grand Theft Auto 6' Launch
Take-Two Interactive Software issues a restrained financial outlook ahead of the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 launch.
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Skydance Games Layoffs Hit Following Warner Bros. Merger
Skydance Games implements staff layoffs across its division following a massive merger transaction.
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Inject Ocarina Of Time Remake Speedruns Straight Into My Veins
A fan-made Ocarina of Time remake is driving Switch 2 emulation breakthroughs, massive gameplay changes, online multiplayer mods, and a speedrunning explosion across five major outlets.
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Steam now shows average FPS for thousands of Steam Deck games, desktop PC support planned
Valve has added average FPS data for thousands of Steam Deck games to the Steam store, with desktop PC support planned for a future update.
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Big Walk Used AI In 'The Final Stretch' Of Development, Kicking Off Intense Awards Debate
House House clarifies the use of AI tools during the final development stage of Big Walk, sparking an intense awards debate.
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GTA 6's PlayStation Store Data Hints at Multiplayer Support
Comcast Corporation's Xfinity gives gamers a free 15-day WiFi speed boost for the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI launch.
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"We've prepared over 100 different types of visual transformations based on what Karia eats" - Gust's Junzo Hosoi and Taiki Fukui on Atelier Karia, growth in the West, the possibility of localizing Ciel Nosurge DX, and much more
Developers reveal new details about Atelier Karia, including unique transformation mechanics and story previews.
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Microsoft patent describes turning idle gaming GPUs into paid AI training hardware
A Microsoft patent describes using idle gaming GPUs for AI training and paying PC owners.
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Get a Nintendo Switch 2 Console for as Low as $418 During the AliExpress Black Friday Sale
Nintendo Switch 2 Black Friday pricing emerges across major retailers with AliExpress listing console at $418.
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BioWare Co-Founder/Beamdog CEO Trent Oster Says He’s Running the Numbers on Saving Mass Effect and Wants the Original Band Back Together, Starting with James Ohlen
BioWare co-founder Trent Oster says saving Mass Effect would cost over $200 million due to high fan expectations.