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Europe · il y a 7 h · Polygon · New York, 21:43 EN 13°

8 Near-Perfect BioWare Games That Aged Like Fine Wine

From Baldur's Gate to a surprisingly good Sonic RPG, these 8 BioWare games still hold up decades later

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BioWare established a remarkable reputation for developing exceptionally enduring games across a vast range of genres that still hold up decades later. Baldur's Gate 1 exemplifies this challenging design through an unforgiving difficulty where a simple wolf pack can terminate a playthrough minutes after the tutorial. Mass Effect 2 features high-stakes consequences by allowing neglected squadmates to die permanently during unrepeatable missions.

Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood highlights the studio's surprising versatility on the Nintendo DS with a plot concluding the universe's salvation only for Earth to be conquered by Dr. Eggman during the heroes' absence. This impressive legacy proves that the developer is far more than just the studio behind the Mass Effect series.

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Europe · il y a 9 h · Polygon · New York, 19:00 EN

Cyberpunk 2077 Meets Papers, Please in Steam’s Latest Surprise Viral Hit

Probably Stolen is the latest indie game to explode in popularity on Steam, pulling in over 150,000 concurrent players, and it's showing no signs of s

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The indie game "Probably Stolen" has achieved sudden viral success on Steam following its release on October 28. It reached a peak of 174,382 concurrent players on November 4 according to tracking data from SteamDB.

The title gained massive popularity entirely through algorithmic exposure without any significant pre-launch marketing fanfare. Current metrics show over 150,000 concurrent players actively engaged with the game. This unexpected surge highlights how independent releases can rapidly capture large audiences on the platform.

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Europe · il y a 11 h · Rock Paper Shotgun · London, 22:52 EN 54°

Echoes of Mirror's Edge, Dishonored and a dream set in Italy I once had can be found in Boars in Rome, an expressive parkour platformer set in dystopian Rome

Years ago, I had this dream where I was parkouring through a greatly sunken version of Venice, no doubt sourced from the many hours I put into Assassin's Creed 2 as a teen who should have been…

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The parkour platformer Boars in Rome has been officially revealed, offering players a dystopian vision of the Italian capital. This independent title draws heavy inspiration from the fluid movement mechanics found in Mirror's Edge and Counter Strike Surf.

The game's atmospheric design also shares striking similarities with the worlds of Dishonored and a recurring Italian dream experienced by its creator. Further details regarding specific release dates and target platforms remain unannounced at this stage.

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Europe · il y a 14 h · Eurogamer · London, 19:16 EN 63°

Assassin's Creed is reportedly going to ancient Rome, while a mobile spin-off heads to Jerusalem

Ubisoft is reportedly working on two new Assassin's Creed games, and one of them is set in ancient Rome. Read more

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Publisher Ubisoft is reportedly developing two new entries in the Assassin's Creed franchise. The first project carries the working title Codename Mars and is set in ancient Rome.

The second project is known as Codename Pocket, functioning as a mobile game located in Jerusalem. These upcoming titles demonstrate the continued expansion of the popular historical series across multiple platforms.

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Europe · il y a 21 h · GameLook · Shanghai, 20:23 ZH BIZ auto-translated

2026 CRL Clash Royale World Finals Concludes Tomorrow in Shanghai, Chinese Players Bow Out at the Bund

On November 7, the second day of the 2026 Clash Royale League (CRL) World Finals concluded at the Huangpu Bund Cultural Center in Shanghai. Two Chinese players, Hermit and Midnight, through the…

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The 2026 Clash Royale League World Finals conclude on November 8 in Shanghai at the Huangpu Riverside Cultural Center. Chinese competitors Hermit and Midnight were eliminated after intense matches in the double-elimination bracket.

This tournament marks the return of the global championship to mainland China for the first time. The competition aligns with Shanghai's municipal initiatives to attract major international esports events. Fan engagement remained high throughout the venue and across multiple online broadcasting platforms.

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Europe · il y a 21 h · Vandal · Madrid, 13:15 ES auto-translated

Alien: Isolation 2 Doesn't Want You to Be Terrified All the Time: "You Have to Give the Player a Breather"

Creative Assembly explains how it will use music, lighting, and quiet moments to control tension in Alien: Isolation 2 without sacrificing the challenge. The first Alien...

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Creative Assembly is developing Alien: Isolation 2 with a deliberate focus on balancing constant terror through pacing. Creative director Al Hope and art director Ana Sopikova discussed this design philosophy in an interview with Vandal.

The original game achieved critical acclaim by sustaining intense fear through an unpredictable creature stalking the player. The sequel aims to prevent player fatigue by alternating tense encounters with periods of relative calm using lighting and music. The studio intends to maintain the core challenge while refining the overall horror atmosphere.

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Europe · il y a 21 h · Gamekult · Paris, 13:10 FR auto-translated

Fan Offers Ubisoft $5 Million to Revive Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

There are stories that are hard to swallow: the remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time clearly left a bitter taste in the mouth of a wealthy fan, who just made a...

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An anonymous wealthy fan has offered five million dollars to Ubisoft to restart the troubled remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. The project has suffered from a prolonged development cycle and significant communication delays from the publisher.

This substantial financial proposal reflects the deep frustration and enduring dedication surrounding the franchise. Ubisoft has not yet officially responded to this unusual fan-led initiative.

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Europe · hier · PocketGamer.biz · London, 07:20 EN BIZ

Pocket Gamer Connects Jordan 2026 begins with talks from Roblox, Epic Games, Minecraft, Yalla Group, Maysalward and more

Pocket Gamer Connects Jordan has officially begun, starting two days of networking and insightful sessions for 1,500+ attendees. Heading up the show’s opening talks are Endless Access’ Nasser Jaber…

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The Pocket Gamer Connects Jordan 2026 conference officially launched with two days dedicated to networking and professional sessions. Over 1,500 attendees gathered to participate in this major industry gathering. The opening keynotes feature prominent figures from Roblox, Epic Games, Minecraft, Yalla Group, and Maysalward.

Among the speakers leading the initial talks are Nasser Jaber E from Endless Access and Nour Khrais from Maysalward. Additional opening presentations are delivered by Mohamed El Sheakh representing Roblox, Saifi Ismail from Yalla Group, and Hazim AlHanbali from Mad Hook. These initial sessions set the stage for extensive collaboration and discussion among the industry professionals in attendance.

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Europe · hier · AUTOMATON · Tokyo, 12:00 JA auto-translated 29°

I played the new "Football Manager 27" for 100 hours in early access to thoroughly verify "what people criticized most in the previous game". "How many menu clicks?", "How many seconds until I see Ronaldo?", I investigated exhaustively.

How were the frustrating elements of the previous game improved in the new title? Having played the series for over 5,000 hours, the author reviewed "Football Manager 27" early to find out.

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Europe · hier · GamesRadar+ · London, 18:03 EN

We're going to be recommending the Nacon Revolution 5 Unlimited a lot from now on, here's why

I was always a big fan of the Nacon Revolution X Unlimited, but its new PS5 sibling with TMR sticks has blown me away. There's no controller I'd recommend more.

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Nacon introduces the Revolution 5 Unlimited controller featuring advanced TMR sticks for enhanced precision. The peripheral aims to outperform existing options on current-generation platforms with robust build quality.

This hardware builds on previous successes to deliver a premium experience for dedicated players. The manufacturer continues to refine its design approach for high-end gamepads.

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Europe · hier · Vandal · Madrid, 17:42 ES auto-translated

Microsoft Is Closer to Selling Xbox Due to Political Changes in the US, Says Analyst

Joost van Dreunen, analista de la industria del videojuego, teoriza que Microsoft está más cerca que nunca de vender su negocio de videojuegos por la victoria demócrata en el Congreso de EE. UU.…

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Analyst Joost van Dreunen suggests that Microsoft is moving closer to selling its gaming division.

The SuperData Research founder and NYU Stern professor highlights financial pressures tied to artificial intelligence. Political shifts following the Democratic victory in Congress influence this outlook.

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Europe · hier · Games Press · London, 16:35 EN Press Release

Become a Spell-Slinging Frog in ‘Wielders of the Essence’, Out Today!

‘Wielders of the Essence’, an incremental base-building bullet heaven game developed by Lavapotion, is out Today on PC! SKÖVDE, Sweden, November 5th, 2026 — Today, Coffee Stain Publishing and…

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Wielders of the Essence is available today on PC. Developed by Lavapotion, the horde survival game combines incremental, bullet heaven, and base-building mechanics. Coffee Stain Publishing is thrilled to launch the new title.

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Europe · hier · Rock Paper Shotgun · London, 15:45 EN 47°

I just found out you can use your Steam Wishlist to search for deals on games outside of Steam, saving my nephew more than £40 on Total War: Warhammer 3

I may be very late to the party with this discovery, but I only just realised you can connect your Steam Wishlist to a third-party deals tracker. The beauty of which is that, once hooked up, you can…

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Connecting a Steam Wishlist to a third-party deals tracker allows players to monitor game discounts across multiple digital storefronts beyond Valve's platform. This discovery previously saved a user more than £40 on the purchase of Total War: Warhammer 3 for a family member. The method provides comprehensive oversight of price drops across major online retailers rather than limiting searches to a single ecosystem.

Such tools offer an effective way for budget-conscious consumers to acquire desired titles at significantly reduced rates. Centralizing wishlist data across the web highlights alternative buying options that might otherwise go unnoticed by regular shoppers. This approach demonstrates the growing reliance on external aggregation tools for navigating digital game sales.

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Europe · hier · Vandal · Madrid, 16:30 ES auto-translated

NVIDIA Announces 24 Games Coming to GeForce NOW in November and a Major Upgrade for Hogwarts Legacy

NVIDIA has announced the 24 titles coming in November to its cloud gaming service, with new options for Cyberpunk 2077 and Baldur's Gate 3 and the arrival of DLSS 5 in Hogwarts…

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NVIDIA announced twenty-four games arriving on GeForce NOW in November alongside new features and updates for titles like Hogwarts Legacy.

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Europe · hier · Nintendo Life · London, 14:15 EN 52°

Are You A Tired Parent? The Witcher 3's New Accessibility Mode Was Built With You In Mind

For anyone busy adulting.CD Projekt Red's director of player experience, Karolina Niewęgłowska, has taken to the company's official forum to explain the approach behind a new accessibility preset…

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CD Projekt Red has introduced a new accessibility preset named 'Bard's Ballad' for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered.

Player experience director Karolina Niewęgłowska explained on the official forums that the preset allows users to toggle features such as item weight, item durability, and mini-map herb icons.

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Europe · hier · GamingBolt · New York, 08:42 EN

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 Shows Off Last Stand’s Chaos In New Battlefield Report

Survival won't be easy against overwhelming odds, but that’s only an opportunity for the best commanders to show off their chops.

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 showcases its Last Stand horde survival mode in a new battlefield report featuring developer commentary.

Players must survive brutal assaults against combined Ork and Necron forces across twenty challenging waves. This mode complements the extensive single-player campaign content designed for PC strategy fans.

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Europe · hier · Games Press · London, 13:15 EN Press Release

ANNO 117: PAX ROMANA - DAWN OF THE DELTA EXPANSION NOW AVAILABLE

TRAILER: YOUTUBE Yesterday, Ubisoft announced that Anno 117: Pax Romana’s third and largest expansion of Year 1, Dawn of the Delta, is out now, bringing the Aegyptus province to the game, complete…

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Ubisoft announced that Dawn of the Delta, the third and largest expansion for Anno 117: Pax Romana, is now available.

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Europe · hier · Games Press · London, 13:00 EN Press Release

THQ Nordic Celebrates Endix Winter Edition with Playable Titan Quest II Avatar

Vienna, Austria - November 6th, 2026: THQ Nordic returns to Endix for its Winter Edition, bringing Titan Quest II, The Eternal Life of Goldman, Expeditions: Samurai, Fatekeeper, and more! The free…

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THQ Nordic is showcasing Titan Quest II and other titles at the digital Endix Winter Edition expo from November 6 to 8, 2026.

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Europe · hier · Destructoid · New York, 07:53 EN 6°

How to find Ice Caves biome in Minecraft

Brr, it's chilly in here! The post How to find Ice Caves biome in Minecraft appeared first on Destructoid.

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The Ice Caves biome is a recent subterranean addition introduced to Minecraft through ongoing updates. This specific cave region spawns exclusively in environments characterized by lower temperatures across the game world.

Players typically discover these areas situated directly underneath snowy regions such as Ice Spikes, Snowy Plains, Snowy Taigas, and Frozen Oceans. Locating this specific environment is essential for discovering unique items and completing important progression tasks.

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Europe · hier · Gamekult · Paris, 13:06 FR auto-translated

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: back for another tour of England with New Game+

An ode to excess, Assassin's Creed Valhalla hadn't said its last word yet and is finally leaving the stage (?) with the New Game+ update, which is massive and introduces a lot of...

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla receives its substantial New Game+ update, introducing many new options to customize builds and take on fresh challenges in England.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · 4Gamer.net · Tokyo, 18:30 JA auto-translated 23°

For Poland, games are an important industry and culture. An 11 bit studios representative talks about public-private partnerships supporting industry development and the social role games play

For Poland, games are both an export industry and a national culture, as well as a means to share it with the world. In a lecture given by 11 bit studios in Warsaw, various initiatives were…

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Europe · il y a 2 j · 電ファミニコゲーマー · Tokyo, 12:05 JA auto-translated 11°

What moved me in the latest Football Manager 27 after spending 240 hours on FM26. With UI improvements and match evolution, it has become the most approachable FM where you can intuitively become a charismatic manager.

Immediate access to desired information through UI improvements, visually clear match reports, and tactical instructions with a single click. This game lets anyone intuitively become a charismatic…

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Europe · il y a 2 j · GamingBolt · New York, 15:56 EN

Metro: Last Light Redux PS5 Review – Still Bleak, Still Brilliant

Metro: Last Light Redux returns with sharper visuals, greater immersion and welcome upgrades to its bleak FPS adventure.

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Metro: Last Light Redux on PlayStation 5 delivers enhanced visuals, smoother performance, and DualSense controller support.

The technical overhaul balances fidelity with bug fixes to update the classic post-apocalyptic first-person shooter. The remaster offers players a refined way to experience the underground journey.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Wccftech · New York, 14:00 EN

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Update 1.8.0 Adds More Than NG+, Raising Divine Gear’s Upgrade Cap From 13 to 27 and Introducing 300+ Engravable Runes

As promised in last week's franchise-wide update, Ubisoft has now released Update 1.8.0 for Assassin's Creed Valhalla. Its size varies quite a bit depending on the platform: The patch's highlight…

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Ubisoft has released Update 1.8.0 for Assassin's Creed Valhalla adding the long-awaited New Game Plus mode and more than 300 engravable runes.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Vandal · Madrid, 19:00 ES auto-translated

Amazon gives away 7 PC games in November and adds Kingdom Come: Deliverance II to Luna for free

Amazon has announced the list of games that will be given away to Prime subscribers during the month of November. It has also confirmed the new titles joining Luna. Amazon has announced the…

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Amazon has announced its November line-up of free PC games and cloud titles for Prime subscribers. Users can claim games such as Jurassic World Evolution 2 permanently, alongside new additions to the Luna service like Kingdom Come: Deliverance II. These titles join a cloud catalog containing over 80 playable games.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Vandal · Madrid, 18:11 ES auto-translated

You Can Already Play 007 First Light for Free: A James Bond Game Demo is Available on PC and XBOX

IO Interactive lets you try the first mission of 007 First Light for free on Steam and Xbox Series X/S, while PS5 players will have to wait a few days. IO Interactive has announced a…

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IO Interactive has launched a free demo titled Free Starter Pack for 007 First Light on PC and Xbox Series X/S.

The trial allows players to experience the opening mission, Against the Odds, set in Iceland, while PlayStation 5 users must wait a few days.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · GamesRadar+ · London, 16:59 EN 4°

CDPR designed one Edgerunners character internally and expected Studio Trigger to turn it down

Avida's design stayed the same

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CD Projekt Red executive producer Saya Elder revealed during an AnsweRED stream that Studio Trigger immediately accepted the in-house character design for Avida.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · GamesRadar+ · London, 15:56 EN

Mass Effect can still live on – Baldur's Gate 3 and Fable are proof

#SaveMassEffect doesn't need to be immediately successful, it just needs to plant the seed

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A fan-led petition titled SaveMassEffect is gaining momentum following the closure of developer BioWare under EA. The movement aims to encourage the publisher to either resume development on the canceled Mass Effect 5 or sell the intellectual property to another studio.

The widespread popularity of the campaign has resonated with former developers and industry figures alike. Discussions surrounding the franchise's potential future highlight the enduring legacy of the RPG series.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Vandal · Madrid, 16:38 ES auto-translated 28°

The "most requested update" comes to Assassin's Creed Valhalla six years after its release

Ubisoft updates the Viking-themed Assassin's Creed and adds New Game+, PS5 Pro enhancements, and other improvements in version 1.8.0. Ubisoft has released version 1.8.0 of Assassin's Creed…

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Ubisoft has released version 1.8.0 for Assassin's Creed Valhalla, introducing the highly requested New Game+ mode six years after the game's launch. Available across all platforms since November 5 at 3:00 p.m.

Spanish peninsula time, the free update also includes visual enhancements for PS5 Pro and various quality-of-life improvements. Patch sizes vary by platform, ranging from 5.26 GB on PS5 to 15.02 GB on Xbox Series. This addition allows players to replay the open-world viking adventure while keeping their progress.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Polygon · New York, 10:13 EN

Where to find the Tokyo House in Forza Horizon 6

The Tokyo House is the most expensive player home in Forza Horizon 6. Here's where to find it and what perks it comes with.

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The Tokyo House stands as the most expensive player home available for purchase within Forza Horizon 6.

Situated directly inside Tokyo City, it grants exceptional player perks among the finest in the entire game. Players holding a VIP membership receive this luxurious residence entirely free of charge.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · PlayStation Universe · New York, 10:07 EN 21°

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Update 1.8.0 Out Now, Adds New Game Plus, PSSR 2 Support & More – Full Patch Notes Listed

New Game Plus and PSSR 2 come to Assassin's Creed Valhalla! Read more details in the Assassin's Creed Valhalla update 1.8.0 patch notes here. The post Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Update 1.8.0 Out Now,…

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Ubisoft has released update 1.8.0 for Assassin's Creed Valhalla on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S. The patch finally introduces the highly requested New Game Plus mode alongside increased difficulty scaling and higher divine gear caps.

Additionally, the update implements support for PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution 2 and includes various bug fixes. The title originally launched across multiple consoles in November 2020.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Gamekult · Paris, 16:03 FR auto-translated

Anno 117: Pax Romana heads to Egypt for some sun

A gem of the modern Ubisoft catalog, the historical management game Anno 117: Pax Romana is now expanding to the banks of the Nile in its new expansion. This comes alongside patch 3.0. Let's do the...

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Push Square · London, 15:00 EN 56°

007 First Light's First Mission Is Free in New PS5 Starter Pack

Available from 10th November.IO Interactive has announced a Starter Pack for 007 First Light will be released on the PS Store in the coming days that lets all PS5 owners play the game's introductory…

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IO Interactive is releasing a free Starter Pack for 007 First Light on the PS Store starting November 10, 2026. The download gives all PS5 owners access to the introductory campaign level, Against the Odds.

This initial mission introduces players to the universe and gameplay mechanics developed by the studio following Hitman 3.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Destructoid · New York, 09:44 EN 4°

How to get full Tactical Effectiveness in Football Manager 27

Go Green! The post How to get full Tactical Effectiveness in Football Manager 27 appeared first on Destructoid.

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Football Manager 27 introduces a tactical effectiveness system that heavily dictates match outcomes and trophy success.

Maximizing this meter requires improving four distinct foundational factors within the game.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Games Press · London, 14:30 EN Press Release

Arma Reforger Shifts Gears with Rally DLC and Major Vehicle Overhaul

Bohemia Interactive today released Rally DLC for Arma Reforger, which introduces single-player time trials across six tracks on the islands of Everon, Arland and Kolguyev. Prague, 5. November 2026 –…

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Bohemia Interactive released the Rally DLC for Arma Reforger, introducing single-player time trials across Everon, Arland, and Kolguyev.

The launch coincides with a free 1.9 update that completely overhauls vehicle handling for all players.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · Push Square · London, 14:30 EN 18°

Assassin's Creed Valhalla New Game+ Patch Is Way Bigger Than Anticipated, Adds PS5 Pro Support

By Odin's beard.Assassin's Creed Valhalla has received its promised New Game+ patch, and the update is actually way more in-depth than I think most people anticipated.It's been over three years…

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Ubisoft has released a major New Game+ update for Assassin's Creed Valhalla alongside dedicated PS5 Pro support.

The patch arrives over three years after the developer previously concluded active support for the title.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · GamingBolt · New York, 08:18 EN

Arkane Lyon Union Alleges Marvel’s Blade’s Delays Were “Artificially Caused” by Microsoft

The union has gone on to allege that Microsoft has been been actively sabotaging work on game through a year-long hiring freeze.

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The STJV union representing workers at Arkane Lyon has alleged that Microsoft artificially caused delays on Marvel’s Blade through a year-long hiring freeze.

According to the union, these obstacles were imposed despite the game meeting expected quality standards, raising concerns about the studio's future as potential buyers emerge.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · PlayStation Universe · New York, 07:30 EN

No Man’s Sky Update 7.13 Rolls Out With Forsaken Content Bug Fixes And Stability Improvements – Full Patch Notes Listed

Read the No Man's Sky update 7.13 patch notes from Hello Games for the latest bug fixes, which address issues with the recent Forsaken update. The post No Man’s Sky Update 7.13 Rolls Out With…

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Developer Hello Games has released update 7.13 for No Man’s Sky across PC and consoles to address various bugs stemming from the recent Forsaken expansion. The patch resolves a rare crash on PS5, corrects incorrect snapping for Corvette building parts, and fixes a collection issue affecting space hulk salvage.

Additionally, the update introduces stability improvements alongside a new variant of the Corvette Haulage mission requiring package deliveries to space stations.

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Europe · il y a 2 j · COGconnected · Toronto, 05:09 EN

Nacon Revolution 5 Unlimited Controller Review – Precision Comes at a Price

The Nacon Revolution 5 Unlimited is a feature-packed premium controller with excellent customization, precision, and ergonomics. However, missing DualSense features and a hefty price tag keep it…

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The Nacon Revolution 5 Unlimited controller offers extensive customization. The premium peripheral features magnetic thumbsticks and a built-in control screen.

Reviewers praise the included charging dock and ergonomic design. The high price tag and missing haptic feedback features remain drawbacks.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Vandal · Madrid, 10:23 ES auto-translated

Arkane employees accuse Xbox of "sabotaging" Marvel's Blade and warn of potential studio closure

A union denounces that Microsoft prevented hiring for 19 months, causing delays and cost overruns that it is now using to justify the potential closure of Arkane. The future of Arkane...

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A French labor union representing Arkane Studios workers has accused Microsoft of sabotaging the development of Marvel's Blade. The STJV claims that a 19-month hiring freeze imposed by corporate leadership caused severe production delays and budget overruns.

Employees warn that these manufactured setbacks are now being used to justify a potential studio closure. The team behind Dishonored and Prey remains in a precarious position amid ongoing uncertainty.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Gamekult · Paris, 09:47 FR auto-translated

Arkane: STJV accuses XBOX of "sabotaging" Marvel's Blade with a 19-month hiring freeze

The STJV union relayed statements from various Arkane employees following Microsoft's abandonment of the studio: according to a press release published yesterday, XBOX allegedly sabotaged the...

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The STJV labor union reports that Xbox prohibited Arkane from hiring new staff for a period of 19 months during the development of Marvel's Blade.

Employees affected by the situation shared these details following the studio's abandonment by Microsoft.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Polygon · New York, 01:00 EN 4°

11 Years Later, Patrick Stewart's Near-Perfect Siege Thriller Is Officially Free on Streaming

Check out one of Stewart's rare villain roles in Jeremy Saulnier's grimy crime film

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Patrick Stewart stars in a rare villain role within a gritty crime film directed by Jeremy Saulnier. This intense siege thriller highlights the acclaimed performances delivered by its cast members. Viewers can now stream the production for free eleven years after its initial release.

The actor built much of his career portraying iconic idealists such as Captain Jean-Luc Picard and Professor Charles Xavier. This project demonstrates the legendary performer's range through a distinctly darker character.

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Wednesday 4 November

Europe · il y a 3 j · Eurogamer · London, 20:33 EN

Arkane union says closing the studio "would probably be more expensive" for Xbox than simply finishing Marvel's Blade

Xbox would probably spend more money shutting down Arkane Lyon than it would trying to finish and release Marvel's Blade, according to a union representing workers from the beloved imsim studio.…

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A French union representing workers from Arkane states that Xbox would likely spend more money shutting down the studio than finishing Marvel's Blade.

The labor organization argues that closing the immersive sim developer would incur higher expenses than simply completing the project.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · GamingBolt · New York, 15:17 EN

Rayman Legends Retold Interview – Music, New Content, Dynamic Remixing, And More

Rayman Legends Retold is a little over a month away, and Ubisoft was kind enough to discuss various aspects of the upcoming title with us.

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Ubisoft will release Rayman Legends Retold on December 3, featuring contributions from the Montpellier studio. Developers Grant Kirkhope and Charlie Atanasyan discussed the incorporation of brand-new musical levels and reworked content.

The creative team focused on preserving the playful tone while introducing surprising elements for long-time fans. The upcoming remake includes a distinct living dead world designed by Grant Kirkhope. The musical style reflects an older and more mature depiction of the main character.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Polygon · New York, 13:43 EN

PS Plus Makes James Bond’s New Game Free for Just One Hour

IO Interactive announced that PlayStation Plus subscribers can try an hour of 007 First Light for free.

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IO Interactive has announced that an introductory trial for its latest video game title is now accessible to subscribers. Members of the PlayStation Plus service can sample the first hour of the game at no additional cost.

The experience begins with an explosive opening action sequence featuring James Bond that functions as an immersive tutorial.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Rock Paper Shotgun · London, 18:02 EN 49°

"Arkane is profitable," say Marvel's Blade developers in fiery new statement, "just not profitable enough for Microsoft"

Unionised workers at Dishonored developers Arkane Lyon have published a fresh statement about the progress of negotiations with Microsoft over the studio's potential closure. Aside from calling on…

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Unionised workers at Arkane Lyon claim the studio is profitable and accuse Microsoft of sabotaging the development of Marvel's Blade to justify its closure.

The staff argue that the parent company created the economic conditions leading to the potential shutdown while calling for redundancy offers matching Microsoft's market value. The union fears the studio might close without ever facing actual failure.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Push Square · London, 18:00 EN 20°

'A Tired Parent Mode': The Witcher 3 Dev Explains the Point of Remaster's Accessibility Options

A Bard's Ballad.One of the biggest additions to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered is a suite of accessibility options, letting players tweak various aspects of the game in order to tone down its…

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The update for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered introduces numerous accessibility options to reduce mechanical friction.

These settings allow players to tone down difficulty and focus entirely on the narrative experience of Geralt's journey. Users can tailor the gameplay to their personal preferences.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · GamesRadar+ · London, 17:44 EN 8°

"Microsoft chose to close Arkane" by "sabotaging the game it funded," workers claim

"Arkane is profitable. Just not profitable enough for Microsoft" union says

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Union workers at Arkane Studios state that Microsoft deliberately sabotaged the development of Marvel's Blade to manufacture economic justifications for closing the studio.

The Syndicat des Travailleureuses du Jeu Vidéo claims the company engineered the very financial pressures now cited for the shutdown. This follows the closure of sister studio Arkane Austin after the struggles of Redfall.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Game Developer · Los Angeles, 09:37 EN BIZ 10°

Ubisoft among the bidders for Arkane as Xbox looks to sell the studio

The Lyon-based studio has a few options on the table to avoid studio closure, including an acquisition from fellow-French video game industry contemporary Ubisoft.

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The Lyon-based studio is currently weighing several options to prevent closure as Xbox seeks to sell the developer.

Among the prospective pathways to ensure survival is a potential acquisition by fellow French industry contemporary Ubisoft.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Vandal · Madrid, 17:24 ES auto-translated

Forza Horizon 6 to Add Two Tokyo Circuits, New Cars, a Tribute to 25 Years of Xbox and More

"City Life" is the first of several free updates for Forza Horizon 6 labeled "Series"; it also includes IKEA accessories and vehicles from previous Forza games. Playground…

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Playground Games announced "Vida en la Ciudad" as the first free series update for Forza Horizon 6, arriving November 5 on PC and XBOX Series.

The update introduces two Tokio street circuits, new vehicles, IKEA accessories, and a celebration commemorating the 25th anniversary of XBOX.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · PlayStation Universe · New York, 11:19 EN

Rebelhorn × Cyberpunk 2077: What Makes These Motorcycle Jackets Different?

What Sets the Rebelhorn × Cyberpunk 2077 Motorcycle Jackets Apart? The collection draws directly on Cyberpunk 2077 and the world … The post Rebelhorn × Cyberpunk 2077: What Makes These Motorcycle…

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The Rebelhorn × Cyberpunk 2077 motorcycle jacket collection draws direct inspiration from the dark, futuristic urban landscape of Night City. These garments translate the game's atmosphere into technical apparel featuring dark colorways, distinct graphics, and futuristic cyberpunk accents.

Designed as genuine riding gear, the jackets incorporate bold contrasting panels and reflective elements for a street-ready aesthetic. This apparel allows fans to visibly connect with the neon-soaked world of their favorite protagonist.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · GamingBolt · New York, 11:04 EN BIZ

Bloober Team CEO Believes There is “A Place for a Third Huge Horror IP”, Discusses Genre’s Success

Piotr Babieno also spoke about how horror tends to become popular when the world itself is going through different hardships.

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Bloober Team CEO Piotr Babieno suggests that horror entertainment experiences naturally achieve greater popularity during periods of global crisis and societal hardship.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Vandal · Madrid, 16:14 ES auto-translated

Lords of the Fallen 2 Details the Numerous Improvements Made to Its Combat System Compared to the First Game

CI Games has explained how the combat system of Lords of the Fallen 2 has been improved to make it deeper and more fun. CI Games has announced that it has carried out a complete overhaul of the…

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CI Games has detailed the extensive improvements made to the combat system of Lords of the Fallen 2 to enhance depth and variety. The developer announced a complete overhaul of the combat mechanics for both melee and ranged encounters as well as spellcasting.

The sequel will feature nearly 30 distinct weapon types, which is almost double the amount offered in the 2023 original. Each weapon class includes unique move sets, custom combo chains, and repositioning strikes. Newly introduced weapon categories include scythes, claws, fists, and katanas.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · PlayStation Universe · New York, 09:39 EN

Larian Studios Boss Says Divinity Is ‘Built On The Shoulders’ Of Its Acclaimed RPGs, But Team Still Has ‘A Lot Of Work’ To Do

The head of Larian Studios has said fans of Baldur's Gate III and Divinity Original Sin 2 are going to love Divinity, but noted the team still has a lot of work to do. The post Larian Studios Boss…

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Larian Studios head Swen Vincke stated that the team’s upcoming project, Divinity, is built upon the successes of Baldur’s Gate III and Divinity: Original Sin 2.

The executive noted that the studio still has a significant amount of work remaining on the game, though he expressed confidence that fans of previous RPGs will enjoy the new title. The statement followed PCGamer's 2026 Top 100 list, which placed Baldur’s Gate III at number one and Divinity: Original Sin 2 at eleventh place.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Games Press · London, 14:39 EN Press Release

Slumber Realm Is Launches Today on Steam, and It’s Way Past Your Bedtime

Your childhood fears are waiting under the bed. Bring a d6. November 4, 2026 | Chugga Games is excited to announce that Slumber Realm , the dice roguelike where you battle your childhood fears in…

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Chugga Games released Slumber Realm on Steam on November 4, 2026, at 10:00 AM PT, 1:00 PM ET, 6:00 GMT, and 7:00 CET.

The dice roguelike title challenges players to battle their childhood fears inside dream sequences.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Games Press · London, 14:35 EN Press Release

ONE LIFE. NO RESPAWNS. HARDCORE WORLDS ARE NOW LIVE IN OLD SCHOOL RUNESCAPE

A new permanent game mode gives players a single life, their own economy, and the toughest challenge in Gielinor yet. 4th November, 2026, Cambridge, UK - Today, Jagex: The RuneScape Company, invites…

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Jagex: The RuneScape Company has launched Hardcore Worlds, a brand new and permanent game mode now available in Old School RuneScape on November 4, 2026.

Based in Cambridge, UK, the developers invite adventurous players to test their skills in Gielinor through a challenging ruleset featuring a single life and a dedicated economy.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · GamingBolt · New York, 09:31 EN

Lords of the Fallen 2 Gameplay Showcases Weapon Switching, Quickfire Abilities, and More

Whether you favor blades, spells or crossbows, the combat in CI Games' sequel promises a satisfyingly visceral experience.

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CI Games and Hexworks have released new gameplay footage showcasing the combat systems featured in Lords of the Fallen 2. Following recent funding announcements, the sequel introduces mid-combo weapon switching, offering diverse tactical approaches against both quick and aggressive enemies.

Additionally, the game features expanded weapon classes, quickfire abilities, counterstrike skills, dedicated ranged stances, and instant spellcasting.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Gamekult · Paris, 15:15 FR auto-translated

At a time when budgets are generating so much discussion, the head of CI Games reveals the exact cost of Lords of the Fallen 2

Locked in a history of secrecy, the question of video game costs and profitability is rarely addressed head-on by publishers, and many so-called budgets in…

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The head of CI Games has publicly disclosed the exact production budget for Lords of the Fallen 2. This transparency addresses a historically secretive industry culture where financial figures are rarely discussed openly and rumors frequently substitute for facts.

The disclosure provides a rare concrete metric regarding development expenditures within the video game market.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Games Press · London, 14:00 EN Press Release

Lords of the Fallen II Showcases Combat Overhaul in Latest Episode of ‘Lifting the Veil’

CI Games Breaks Down Seamless Weapon Switching, New Counterstrikes and Quickfires, Expanded Magic Disciplines and More in its Upcoming Soulslike Action-RPG OAKLAND, Calif. – Nov. 4, 2026 –…

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Independent developer CI Games has released a new episode of its development series titled Lifting the Veil for Lords of the Fallen II. This promotional video highlights a major overhaul of the combat system in the upcoming soulslike action-RPG.

The development team details the integration of seamless weapon switching alongside new counterstrikes and quickfires. The project also expands magic disciplines to enrich encounters. Communication regarding this title continues from the studio located in Oakland.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · GamingBolt · New York, 08:16 EN BIZ

Arkane Lyon Has Multiple Potential Buyers, Including Ubisoft – Rumor

While nothing has been finalized yet, an acquisition deal going through will give the studio the time to finish Marvel's Blade.

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Microsoft has extended the deadline for Arkane Lyon to find a buyer until December 13, generating acquisition interest from multiple companies.

According to Bloomberg, Ubisoft and two other gaming firms have submitted bids to purchase the French studio. A finalized deal would provide the developer with sufficient time to complete Marvel's Blade within the next year or two.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Rock Paper Shotgun · London, 12:43 EN 10°

"Keep talking about it": Raw Power Games call for Wishlist aid as they, and their historical strategy sandbox Chronicles: Medieval, lose funding

Raw Power Games, an independent studio comprising veteran developers of The Witcher 3, Total War: Three Kingdoms, and Crusader Kings III (among others), have called on players for support after…

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Independent studio Raw Power Games, formed by industry veterans from The Witcher 3, Total War: Three Kingdoms, and Crusader Kings III, is facing an existential threat after losing its funding. This financial crisis directly endangers the development of their debut historical strategy sandbox title, Chronicles: Medieval.

In response, the team has issued a public appeal for player support through wishlist additions on digital storefronts. The developers hope this community backing will help sustain the studio through the ongoing crisis.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · GamingBolt · New York, 07:32 EN

Battlefield 6 is Adding Its Promised Server Browser Ahead of Schedule

Instead of launching in Phase 3 of Season 5, the feature will roll out in stages during Phase 2, which begins on November 10th.

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Battlefield 6 is releasing its server browser ahead of schedule during a staggered rollout starting on November 10th right after Phase 2 begins.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · GamesRadar+ · London, 12:16 EN 3°

Gambit's updated Avengers: Doomsday accent has been revealed – in a Dunkin' Donuts commercial

Learn about Doomsday's world-ending incursions through the medium of donuts

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Channing Tatum's updated Gambit accent for Avengers: Doomsday was surprisingly unveiled in a commercial for Dunkin' Donuts. The card-dealing mutant appears alongside the robot H.E.R.B.I.E.

from Fantastic Four to explain world-ending incursions in the promotional video. The character features a refined Cajun drawl replacing previous caricatures to establish a significant presence in the upcoming film.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Vandal · Madrid, 13:08 ES auto-translated

"Minecraft Java Edition" takes a spectacular graphical leap thanks to NVIDIA path tracing

NVIDIA has launched a beta version of RTX Remix for "Minecraft Java Edition" that allows transforming its lighting, shadows, and reflections with path tracing technology. NVIDIA has announced a…

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Minecraft Java Edition is receiving a major visual enhancement through NVIDIA's newly launched RTX Remix 1.6 platform. The beta release introduces path tracing technology to deliver significantly more realistic lighting, shadows, and reflections for PC players.

Compatible with version 1.21.1, the tool allows users to completely overhaul the appearance of their virtual worlds.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · GamesRadar+ · London, 11:57 EN 12°

Baldur's Gate 3 boss says there's still "a lot of work" to do on Divinity

The devs working on it are "pretty much the same" as those responsible for Larian's best RPGs

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Larian boss Swen Vincke has revealed that his team still faces substantial work on their next major role-playing game project. The studio previously showcased the upcoming title at The Game Awards 2025 with an ambitious and visually striking trailer. Development duties are being handled by the core personnel responsible for the studio's previous critically acclaimed RPG releases.

Executives have teased that the new project will be even larger in scope than Baldur's Gate 3. This news arrives as Baldur's Gate 3 secures the top position in PC Gamer's annual top 100 PC games list, with Divinity: Original Sin 2 claiming the eleventh spot.

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Europe · il y a 3 j · Polygon · New York, 06:13 EN

Netflix's Assassin's Creed Live-Action Series Officially Wraps Up Filming

Filming is now complete, and Assassin's Creed will soon return to screens in this upcoming Netflix production.

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Filming has officially wrapped on Netflix's upcoming live-action Assassin's Creed series. Initially announced by the platform in 2020, production officially began in 2025 with screenwriters David Wiener and Roberto Patino leading the project. As reported by Matt's Inside Line, the production has now transitioned into the post-production phase ahead of its television debut.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · Eurogamer · London, 09:17 EN 18°

Ubisoft and at least two other companies are interested in buying Arkane, according to new report

Arkane Studios, which spent the last several months in limbo following Xbox's decision to divest itself from the studio, has apparently received buyout offers from several bidders. Read more

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Arkane Studios, developer of "Dishonored" and "Marvel's Blade", has attracted buyout offers from several publishers following Xbox's decision to divest from the studio.

Ubisoft is reportedly among at least two other companies interested in acquiring the developer after months of uncertainty.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · Gamekult · Paris, 09:43 FR auto-translated

Arkane should be fine: several potential buyers are reportedly in the running, including Ubisoft

According to Bloomberg's Jason Schreier, several companies have made offers to Microsoft to acquire Arkane Lyon, the French studio behind Dishonored and Marvel’s Blade, the title currently...

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Multiple potential buyers have reportedly made offers to Microsoft to acquire Arkane Lyon, according to Bloomberg's Jason Schreier. The French studio is widely known for developing Dishonored and is currently working on the upcoming Marvel’s Blade project.

Schreier specifically mentioned that Ubisoft has placed financial bids on the table alongside at least two other gaming companies. This wave of interest suggests that the studio should successfully navigate its current situation.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · COGconnected · Toronto, 22:11 EN 10°

Roadcraft Gets a Major Construction Upgrade With Foundations Expansion DLC

Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment have officially released the Foundations Expansion DLC for RoadCraft across all platforms. The post Roadcraft Gets a Major Construction Upgrade With…

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Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment have officially released the Foundations Expansion DLC for RoadCraft across all platforms. Developed as the third major downloadable content for the title, it lets players tackle larger construction projects with new heavy machinery. The expansion introduces seven new vehicles and two distinct 4 km² regions for users to explore.

Core gameplay mechanics now feature pile driving and concrete foundation laying systems. Players utilize specialized equipment such as concrete mixers and concrete pumpers to build structures from the ground up. These additions significantly expand the construction gameplay and introduce fresh operational challenges.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · Push Square · London, 23:56 EN BIZ 11°

Ubisoft One of Multiple Companies to Bid for Dishonored Dev Arkane

At least three bids for Arkane Studios.Ubisoft is one of multiple companies to submit a bid for Dishonored team Arkane Studios, as Microsoft looks to offload the developer in the coming weeks.That's…

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Ubisoft is one of several companies that have submitted a bid to acquire Arkane Studios, known for developing Dishonored, as Microsoft prepares to offload the developer in the coming weeks.

Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier reported that at least two other gaming firms have attempted to buy the studio, though Microsoft has not yet reached a final agreement with any buyer. Additionally, Xbox has reportedly considered selling the studio directly to its management team.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · Rock Paper Shotgun · London, 22:51 EN 14°

Ubisoft are reportedly tapped as one potential company that could acquire Arkane, though the Dishonored studio's own management may be in the running too

Things are potentially looking up for Arkane, depending on how you feel about Ubisoft (and depending on who actually ends up acquiring them). I mention the Assassin's Creed developer because,…

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Ubisoft is reportedly being considered as a potential buyer interested in acquiring Arkane from Microsoft. Management at the Dishonored studio might also be in the running to secure a buyout.

The Assassin's Creed developer has allegedly made a formal bid to purchase the studio. This potential acquisition highlights ongoing corporate interest in the developer's future. The final outcome remains dependent on how the negotiation process unfolds.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · IGN · Los Angeles, 14:39 EN

The Witcher 3 Devs Talk Songs of the Past DLC Details

IGN spoke to CD Projekt Red's level design lead Miles Tost and Songs of the Past writer Paula Meissner at the Lucca Comics & Games festival about creating a distinct new corner of the Continent, the…

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CD Projekt Red announced that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will receive its third expansion titled Songs of the Past in 2027. The upcoming content adds a brand new region to explore, fresh monsters, and additional stories.

Development team members discussed the creative process behind this new corner of the Continent at the Lucca Comics & Games festival.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · Polygon · New York, 17:26 EN 11°

Ubisoft Makes Bid to Purchase Xbox Studio on the Brink of Closure

Ubisoft and other companies have reportedly made offers to buy Arkane from Xbox, which is looking to divest from the Marvel's Blade studio.

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Ubisoft and other companies have reportedly submitted bids to acquire Arkane Studios from Microsoft. The potential sale follows Microsoft's decision to divest from the developer of Dishonored and Marvel's Blade amid widespread layoffs across the organization.

Because the studio is based in Lyon, France, Xbox is legally required under local labor laws to seek out and engage with prospective buyers for the business.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · GamesRadar+ · London, 22:07 EN 2°

Ubisoft reportedly among studios offering to buy Arkane from Microsoft as it tries to finish Blade

I'm trying to imagine a Ubisoft logo on Dishonored 3

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Ubisoft and at least two other companies have reportedly offered to acquire Arkane Studios from Microsoft as part of ongoing restructuring efforts.

Bloomberg reports that the French publisher has entered early-stage negotiations to buy the developer behind the Dishonored series. The potential sale comes as Microsoft evaluates options for multiple Xbox developers following previous studio closures and project cancellations.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · Destructoid · New York, 16:14 EN

Ubisoft reportedly among bidders for Dishonored and Marvel’s Blade dev Arkane from Microsoft

Arkane may survive, but with a French twist. The post Ubisoft reportedly among bidders for Dishonored and Marvel’s Blade dev Arkane from Microsoft appeared first on Destructoid.

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Ubisoft is reportedly among several companies bidding to acquire Arkane from Microsoft. According to Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier, multiple gaming firms have submitted offers for the Dishonored developer. The potential sale follows Microsoft's decision to divest the studio as part of a profitability reset led by CEO Asha Sharma.

Arkane reportedly faced the risk of complete closure if a buyer was not found within a few weeks. This situation threatened hundreds of jobs and the ongoing development of the Marvel’s Blade project. Negotiations remain ongoing to determine the ultimate fate of the studio and its upcoming titles.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · IGN · Los Angeles, 12:54 EN 25°

Ubisoft Among Suitors Trying to Buy Marvel's Blade, Dishonored Studio Arkane Lyon from Xbox

Ubisoft is reportedly among multiple suitors preparing bids to try and purchase French developer Arkane Lyon, makers of the Dishonored series and the upcoming Marvel's Blade, from Microsoft in the…

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Ubisoft is reportedly among multiple companies bidding to purchase Arkane Lyon from Microsoft during ongoing corporate restructuring. According to Bloomberg, at least three entities have submitted offers for the French developer known for Dishonored and Marvel's Blade.

A successful transaction could allow the studio to complete production on Marvel's Blade, which is currently targeted for release within the next two years.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · Rock Paper Shotgun · London, 19:00 EN 5°

Silica, an FPS and RTS hybrid that mixes a smidge of Dune and Helldivers together, has left early access and entered 1.0

The concept of fusing an RTS and an FPS always sounds like a fun one, and since 2023 Martin Melichárek has been trying to make a new take on the combination under the watchful eye of DayZ devs…

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The hybrid title Silica has officially left early access to reach its 1.0 version release.

Developed by Martin Melichárek with the support of DayZ creators Bohemia Interactive since 2023, the game combines elements of first-person shooters and real-time strategy games.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · GamingBolt · New York, 13:43 EN

Metro 2033 Redux (PS5) Review – An Oppressive Journey

Metro 2033 Redux still holds up as an engaging post-apocalyptic FPS dripping with atmosphere.

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Metro 2033 Redux has received a free Next Gen Update on PlayStation 5, sixteen years after the original release. Developed by 4A Games, this technical and visual enhancement is provided at no additional cost to existing owners of the 2014 remaster.

The first-person shooter continues to set its narrative in a devastated, mutant-filled underground Moscow.

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Europe · il y a 4 j · Push Square · London, 18:30 EN 5°

Helldivers 2's Ever-Changing Universe Evolves Again with New Venomous Terminids

They're determinid to kill you.One of the best things about Helldivers 2 is its shifting warfront across the shared online galaxy.Developer Arrowhead has been able to constantly update the game with…

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Developer Arrowhead continues to expand the galactic war in Helldivers 2 with dynamic updates and new enemy types.

The live-service game regularly introduces narrative shifts and missions that react directly to community progress. This evolving structure ensures ongoing engagement across the shared online universe.

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