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FF6 Remake in "Better Hands" Without Me, Says Hamaguchi
After nearly a decade steering the FF7 Remake trilogy, Naoki Hamaguchi thinks someone else at Square Enix should tackle FF6.
Final Fantasy3 min read
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Gaming News
Down $500M in Five Years, Xbox Fast-Tracks Fallout
Microsoft's gaming division has lost nearly half a billion in annual revenue over five years. Now Xbox is rushing its biggest franchises to market while the company quietly considers whether to spin off or sell the whole operation.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Gaming News
Ocarina of Time Remake Won't Play Like Breath of the Wild
A hidden description on Nintendo's official site describes the Ocarina of Time remake as featuring "timeless gameplay," strongly hinting the classic structure stays intact.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time2 min read
Gaming News
A Dead Mobile Game Is Now Key to Kingdom Hearts 4
Kingdom Hearts 4's trailer is full of characters from Union X Dark Road, a mobile game that no longer exists. Square Enix still hasn't offered any way to experience its story.
Kingdom Hearts 42 min read
Gaming News
$5 Hide-and-Seek Game Outsells Forza and Destiny 2
Meccha Chameleon, a $5 hide-and-seek game where you paint yourself to blend into the environment, has already crossed one million sales and climbed to second on Steam's global top sellers list.
Meccha Chameleon3 min read
Patch Notes
War Thunder A Decal and Discounts on Rare German Notes (12th June 2026)
A small patch lands today with cosmetic additions for German Navy Day and some overdue ground vehicle fixes.
War Thunder2 min read
Gaming News
Dying Light 2's Prologue Butchered by Its Own Developers
Dying Light 2's Breach update was supposed to be about modding and UGC. Instead, Techland's decision to gut the prologue and remove Spike has tanked the game's Steam reviews to Mixed.
Dying Light 23 min read
Gaming News
A Prepaid Electric Card Is Townfall's Wildest Puzzle
Silent Hill: Townfall replaces occult puzzle logic with a prepaid electricity card you top up at the local newsagent. It's the most mundane horror game puzzle ever designed, and it's already splitting opinion.
Silent Hill Townfall3 min read
Gaming News
Black Flag Resynced Kills Instant-Fail Tailing Missions
Ubisoft's latest deep dive into Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced confirms that the remake's tailing missions won't instantly fail you for being spotted, alongside new Blackbeard missions and rebuilt quest design.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced3 min read
Gaming News
Onimusha on Switch 2 Locked to 30fps, Half Other Platforms
Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Sword will cap at 30fps on Switch 2 while PS5, Xbox, and PC target 60fps. A variable mode pushes it to 40fps, but the gap is hard to ignore.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword4 min read
Patch Notes
Path of Exile 2 0.5.2 Patch Notes (12th June 2026)
Grinding Gear Games hits the brakes on Delirium's difficulty spike while reshaping endgame rewards across multiple systems.
Path of Exile 214 min read
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803K Wishlists Make RE Veronica SGF's Biggest Win
Capcom's Resident Evil Veronica didn't just win Summer Game Fest, it lapped the field, pulling 803,000 Steam wishlists and outpacing the next closest reveal by over 300,000.
Resident Evil Veronica4 min read
Gaming News
Quick Resume May Be Nuking Forza Horizon 6 Save Files
One of Xbox's signature convenience features may be the culprit behind Forza Horizon 6's devastating save wipe bug, and Playground Games is scrambling to push fixes across all platforms.
Forza Horizon 64 min read
Gaming News
Valor Mortis Date Was Already Wrong When Xbox Aired It
The September 24 release date shown during the Xbox Games Showcase was already dead by the time it aired. One More Level knew it was moving Valor Mortis to October 13 before the showcase even started.
Valor Mortis3 min read
Gaming News
A 4/10 Campaign Killed Early Access. MW4 Brings It Back
Campaign early access quietly disappeared from Call of Duty after Modern Warfare 3's single-player scored a 4/10. Now MW4 is betting it can revive the perk.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 42 min read
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Two CoDs Ducked It, but MW4's Campaign Ships a Week Early
Campaign early access is back for Call of Duty after a two-year gap. Digital pre-orders unlock MW4's story mode on October 16, a full week before launch.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 42 min read
Gaming News
Nobody Noticed Tearaway's Servers Dying for a Month
Media Molecule quietly posted that Tearaway.me would go offline in August. It took a full month for anyone to notice.
Tearaway2 min read
Gaming News
After MW3's Brutal Reviews, CoD Bets on Early Access Again
Campaign early access returns for the first time since Modern Warfare 3, which scored a 4/10 from IGN. Activision is clearly betting MW4's Korea-set story can erase that memory.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 43 min read
Gaming News
Reboot or Cancel? Ghost Recon's Dev Hell Deepens
Project OVR failed to meet Ubisoft's internal alpha objectives, and staff are reportedly bracing for either a complete reboot or outright cancellation of the next Ghost Recon.
Ghost Recon4 min read
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Miyazaki Says FromSoftware Can Still Make What It Wants
As activist investor Oasis Management pushes to oust Kadokawa's CEO and reshape how FromSoftware does business, Hidetaka Miyazaki says the studio still makes games on its own terms.
FromSoftware4 min read
Patch Notes
ARK: Survival Ascended Community Crunch 511: Tidepup (12th June 2026)
The Tidepup is coming June 25 as a semi-aquatic support companion that can heal your tribe. ARK's also launching new Classic/Conquest servers and sunsetting inactive official servers.
ARK: Survival Ascended7 min read
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The '$0.99 Mario Jump' Investors Now Want Control of FromSof
The activist investor that once pitched charging players $0.99 to make Mario jump now holds more Kadokawa shares than Sony, and it wants FromSoftware to self-publish everything.
FromSoftware2 min read
Gaming News
Ubisoft's Third Layoff Wave of 2026 Claims Two Studios
Up to 380 Ubisoft employees face job losses as the publisher shutters two more studios and narrows Barcelona's focus to Rainbow Six. It's the third round of cuts this year alone.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Far Far West FFW Early Access - Patch 0.1.1.10 Notes (12th June 2026)
The Quad Cylinder finally gets the overhaul it needed, while several Jokers that were dominating runs get reined in.
Far Far West6 min read