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Slay the Spire 2's First Major Patch Nerfs Infinites

A month of beta patches just hit the main branch of Slay the Spire 2, and the biggest talking point is a deliberate crackdown on infinite combos alongside sweeping class reworks.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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A Four-Hour Voice Gig Haunted Charlie Cox for a Year

After a year of convention questions, Game Awards nominations, and admitting he felt like a "total fraud," Daredevil actor Charlie Cox has finally booted up Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. He made it through the opening. He's not very good.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Netflix Is '100% Behind' Its Gears of War Movie

John Wick director David Leitch says Netflix is fully committed to the Gears of War movie, with a script in great shape and The Coalition fired up alongside E-Day's release.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Hotbars and a Dog? The Division's Wild MMO Past

Before it became a gritty cover-based looter shooter, The Division was a WoW-style MMO with hotbars, cartoonish visuals, and a dog companion. Footage from a never-before-seen prototype tells the whole bizarre story.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Black Flag Remake Scraps RPG Systems for Classic AC

A leaked presentation reportedly confirms Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced won't be an RPG, ditching the level-gating and gear bloat that's defined the series since Origins.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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Fable's Cutscenes Are Being Built by the Diablo Team

Playground Games is getting cinematic backup from the team behind Diablo and Overwatch's legendary cutscenes. For a studio making its first RPG, that's a smart call.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Housemarque Built Saros to Justify Your PS5 Pro

Housemarque detailed Saros' PS5 Pro enhancements, including PSSR 2 support and higher base render resolution. It's the strongest case yet for Sony's pricier console.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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Windrose Nails the Pirate Fantasy Ubisoft Couldn't

A small studio just shipped the Black Flag spiritual successor that Skull & Bones was supposed to be, and it's a Steam hit weeks before Ubisoft's own remake arrives.

Nathan Lees5 min read
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July 9? AC Black Flag Remake Is Closer Than Expected

Less than three months away. That's the reported timeline for Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, with a July 9 launch date surfacing after a private press event.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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BG3's Astarion and Lae'zel Actors Reunite for D&D Show

Neil Newbon and Devora Wilde, the voices of Astarion and Lae'zel, are joining Wizards of the Coast's first official D&D actual play series. Dungeon Masters launches April 22 with a gothic horror campaign set in Ravenloft.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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A Grittier Sword Art Online RPG Launches July 10

Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online gets a new gameplay trailer showing off its darker, more deliberate take on the franchise. It launches July 10 on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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A $2 Spray Is Black Ops 7's Best Anti-Cheat Tool

A cosmetic spray you can buy with CoD points is doing more to fight AI aimbots in Black Ops 7 than Activision's own anti-cheat system. The clip has over a million views.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Call of Duty's First Sizzle Reel Was Just Game Footage

Paramount revealed a June 2028 release date for the Call of Duty movie at CinemaCon, then showed a sizzle reel that was almost entirely game footage set to Seven Nation Army.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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After Spectre Snub, Lana Del Rey Lands Her Bond Song

A decade after her track was cut from Spectre in favour of Sam Smith, Lana Del Rey finally gets her Bond moment with the title theme for IO Interactive's 007 First Light.

Nathan Lees2 min read
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7 Maps in 7 Months: BF6's Roadmap Fights to Win Back Fans

DICE admitted it shipped Battlefield 6 with too many small maps and not enough large-scale battlegrounds. The 2026 roadmap is EA's attempt to course-correct with seven maps, naval combat, and long-overdue features like a server browser.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Built Under Rocket Attacks, Metro 2039 Hits This Winter

4A Games has unveiled Metro 2039, a darker return to the Moscow tunnels built while the Ukrainian studio endured Russia's ongoing invasion. It launches this winter on PS5, PC, and Xbox.

Nathan Lees3 min read
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Still Broken on PS5, Starfield Now Targets Switch 2

Bethesda can't get Starfield running properly on PS5, but a Taiwan ratings board leak suggests the RPG is already headed to Switch 2. The priorities here are baffling.

Nathan Lees4 min read
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Alex Is Still Kissing His Cousin in Street Fighter 6

Capcom promised to fix Alex's controversial incest storyline in Street Fighter 6. The patch changes his cousin to a 'distant relative or something,' which somehow makes it worse.

Nathan Lees3 min read