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105-Minute Queues Mar Diablo 4's Best-Reviewed Expansion
Diablo 4's Lord of Hatred expansion is sitting at an 84 on Metacritic, but many players spent launch day staring at queue timers instead of playing it.
Diablo 42 min read
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Donkey Kong Movie? Nintendo Locks In 2028 Film Date
Universal's Spanish release schedule confirms a new Nintendo and Illumination film for April 12, 2028. All signs point to Donkey Kong finally getting his own movie.
Nathan Lees4 min read
Patch Notes
Dead by Daylight 9.6.0 | Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Dead by Daylight's 9.6.0 update overhauls stacked modifier interactions with a new diminishing returns system and lets Killers queue as Survivor while they wait.
Dead by Daylight20 min read
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Marathon Update 1.0.6.2 Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Marathon's latest patch adjusts shotgun damage, locks down Cryo Archive shortcuts, and fixes the weekly sponsored kit bug that was blocking Rooks.
Marathon3 min read
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Phasmophobia Player Character Update, coming . Notes (28th April 2026)
Phasmophobia's long-awaited character customisation is finally arriving on May 5th, alongside new animations and some meaningful gameplay changes.
Phasmophobia3 min read
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Brighter Shores Enchanted Trees Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Alchemists get a new crafting system in Hopeforest, kobold arena bounties get a fairness pass, and a handful of quality-of-life fixes round out today's update.
Brighter Shores3 min read
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Dune: Awakening - 1.3.20.0 Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Dune: Awakening's latest patch splits the Deep Desert into dedicated PvE and PvP instances and cleans up some long-standing Testing Station frustrations.
Dune: Awakening3 min read
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VALORANT Patch Notes 12.08 (28th April 2026)
Skirmish gets a competitive overhaul, Ascent swaps in for Bind, and Premier returns for PC players in VALORANT's latest update.
VALORANT6 min read
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EA SPORTS FC 26 1.5.4 Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Update 1.5.4 is live for EA SPORTS FC 26, addressing Career Mode save issues, Clubs menu bugs, and a frame rate problem that was hitting performance after the 45th minute.
EA SPORTS FC 263 min read
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s&box Release 26.04.28 Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Facepunch's first update since s&box officially launched on Steam addresses crashes, video recording, and Linux support.
s&box6 min read
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50% Faster Isn't Enough? Valve's Wild Bar for Deck 2
Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais confirms the company is 'hard at work' on Steam Deck 2, but won't settle for anything less than a generational performance leap over the original.
Steam Deck 25 min read
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Total War: Warhammer III Mod Manager Update Notes (28th April 2026)
Creative Assembly has pushed a Mod Manager update focused on performance and usability, with faster load times and cleaner mod ordering for players running large libraries.
Total War: Warhammer III3 min read
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Mechabellum 1.10.1.2 Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
A small but tidy housekeeping patch for Mechabellum lands today, fixing data anomalies and a couple of cosmetic display errors.
Mechabellum2 min read
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Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.5 Notes (28th April 2026)
FFXIV's Patch 7.5 Trail to the Heavens is live today, bringing new main scenario quests, the Unmaking trial, and some long-overdue housing upgrades.
Final Fantasy XIV26 min read
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ARC Raiders Riven Tides - Patch Notes Update 1.26.0 (28th April 2026)
The Riven Tides update is live, bringing ARC Raiders' first new map since launch alongside sweeping weapon economy changes and some long-overdue balance work.
ARC Raiders14 min read
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Helldivers 2 Machinery of Oppression: 6.2.2 Notes (28th April 2026)
Patch 6.2.2 doubles the Exo Suit's health pool and overhauls enemy durable damage across all three factions. Here's what changed.
Helldivers 210 min read
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Where Winds Meet Update: Arena & Guild War Notes (28th April 2026)
Where Winds Meet's April 30 update restructures Arena matchmaking into four regional battlegroups and tightens up Guild War scheduling ahead of the journey to Qinchuan.
Where Winds Meet5 min read
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Dark and Darker Early Access Season #9 Patch Notes (28th April 2026)
Season 9 is live in Dark and Darker, bringing a full reset, a revamped Inferno dungeon, new class skills, and a two-week Solo Self Found event before the marketplace opens.
Dark and Darker15 min read
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RuneScape Back To Our Square Roots Patch Notes (27th April 2026)
RuneScape's latest update cleans up combat visuals, brings back Double XP from May 1st, and quietly removes some integrity-breaking store items for good.
RuneScape13 min read
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The Studio Behind Godzilla Minus One Killed Fox McCloud
The original Star Fox puppets, used for the SNES game's box art and Japanese promos, were destroyed by the same studio that would later make Godzilla Minus One. Natural rubber and open air don't mix.
Star Fox4 min read
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The Guy Directing the CoD Film Hates Video Games
Peter Berg called Call of Duty players pathetic and weak in a 2013 interview. Now he's directing the franchise's first movie for Paramount.
Call of Duty2 min read
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'This Doesn't Have RAM': Why Steam Controller Ships First
Valve's new Steam Controller arrives May 4, beating the Steam Machine to market for the simplest reason imaginable: there's no RAM inside it.
Steam Controller4 min read
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Someone Shouted FFXIV's New Weapon Right at Yoshi-P
During a stage Q&A at FFXIV Fan Fest 2026, a fan unknowingly guessed the weapon for one of Evercold's new jobs right in front of director Naoki Yoshida. He confirmed it happened, then refused to say which one.
Final Fantasy XIV4 min read
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Majima Crashes Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Tomorrow
Captain Majima sails into Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds tomorrow as a free DLC character, bringing his pirate ship kart, a festival event, and a Steam free weekend in tow.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds3 min read