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A Kiss-Powered RPG Trapped in Japan for 13 Years

FuRyu's EXSTETRA, a fantasy RPG built entirely around kissing as a core battle mechanic, is finally escaping its 13-year Japan exclusivity with a global remaster launching on PC this July.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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Dawn of War IV Won't Fight Total War for 40K Fans

King Art Games' creative director says Total War: Warhammer 40,000 isn't direct competition for Dawn of War IV, and that more great 40K games only help the franchise.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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13 Hours of Staring at a Cabin for One DBD Reveal

Behaviour Interactive revealed Jason Voorhees as Dead by Daylight's next killer after a nearly 13-hour livestream of a cabin in the woods. The reveal lands June 16, but the format left fans frustrated.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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$560M Price Tag May Be Why Destiny 3 Is Dead

With Destiny 2 winding down and no sequel in active development, the staggering financial reality of building a modern AAA live-service game from scratch may have killed Destiny 3 before it ever started.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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Black Flag Resynced Cuts Every Modern-Day Scene

Ubisoft's Black Flag remake strips out every modern-day Abstergo sequence from the original, replacing them with new pirate-focused story content. It's a move that will thrill some fans and infuriate others.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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No Delay, No Exclusivity Pull. Fable Stays on PS5

Despite Xbox leadership floating the idea of reevaluating its exclusivity approach, Playground Games has confirmed Fable is still launching on PS5 at launch, and still on track for 2026.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Turn-Based Game That Can't Hold 60fps? Mechanicus 2

Mechanicus 2 launched with performance issues bad enough that players are being told to cap at 60fps and drop settings to Low. For a turn-based strategy game, that's a tough sell.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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RE Movie Director Stands Firm on Ditching Game Characters

Zach Cregger isn't backing down from his decision to leave Leon, Jill, and the rest of the Resident Evil cast out of his upcoming film, arguing that a faithful retelling would leave everyone disappointed.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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Bubsy 4D Nails Mario Odyssey-Style Platforming

Fabraz has turned Bubsy into a great platformer with chained aerial moves that feel like they belong in a Mario game. I did not expect to write that sentence in 2026.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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Boltgun 2's New Sister of Battle Steals the Show

Previews for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 are in, and everyone's talking about the same thing: Nyra Veyrath, the new playable Sister of Battle who plays nothing like returning Ultramarine Malum Caedo.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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Luminous Avenger iX 3 Lands on Switch 2 in 2027

Inti Creates revealed Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 at BitSummit 2026, bringing Copen back with new weapons and a character customization system for Switch 2 and PC in 2027.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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$6K Paperweights? Riot Walks Back Vanguard Bricking Talk

A cocky tweet about cheaters' hardware becoming "$6K paperweights" spiraled into full-blown panic about Riot's kernel-level anti-cheat destroying PCs. The company spent the next day in damage control.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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God of War Faye Spin-Off Tipped for June State of Play

A God of War prequel starring Kratos' late wife Faye is reportedly headed to Sony's June 2 State of Play, alongside Marvel's Wolverine and potentially more PlayStation exclusives.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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The Arkham Sequel You Wanted Is a LEGO Game

Rocksteady co-developed LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, and its combat feels like a streamlined version of the Arkham series. Dismiss it as a kids' game at your own risk.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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No Destiny 3, No New Projects, No Safety Net

Bloomberg reports Bungie has no approved projects beyond Marathon, no Destiny 3 in the works, and significant layoffs coming. The studio that Sony paid $3.6 billion for is running out of road.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Crimson Desert Hands Kliff a Shotgun and a Baby Wyvern

Pearl Abyss keeps stacking features into Crimson Desert at a pace that's hard to believe. Patch 1.08 gives Kliff firearms, adds a baby wyvern pet that will eventually become a mount, and quietly slips in ray-traced sun and moon shadows.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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After Black Ops 7 Flopped, Infinity Ward Promises Bold MW4

Infinity Ward's new studio heads have posted a mission statement promising the "definitive Modern Warfare" experience, with a full reveal likely coming during the Xbox Games Showcase on June 7.

Nathan Lees4 min read