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Free to $20: What Every Switch 2 Upgrade Pack Costs
Store pages have confirmed pricing for every Switch 2 Upgrade Pack, and the range is wider than you'd expect. Some cost nothing. Others want $20 from you.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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$99 Steam Controller Now $400 on eBay
Valve's Steam Controller sold out in roughly 30 minutes on May 4, and eBay scalpers wasted no time listing units for up to four times the retail price.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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30,000 Fans Backed Them. WOTC Still Rejected Arena Union.
Over 30,000 fans signed a petition. A super-majority of MTG Arena developers backed the effort. Wizards of the Coast still said no, and now the union heads to a formal NLRB vote.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Blizzard Finally Frees Warcraft 3 From Reforged
Six years after Warcraft 3: Reforged effectively held the original game hostage, Blizzard has quietly made the pre-Reforged client available on Battle.net again.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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30 Minutes. That's How Long the Steam Controller Lasted.
Valve's new Steam Controller went on sale today and was listed as out of stock within about 30 minutes. Server errors, payment failures, and frantic refreshing followed.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Valve Flags Indie Dev for Infringing Their Own IP
Japanese solo developer Daikichi has been blocked from releasing a demo on Steam because Valve flagged a board game asset as third-party IP. The board game is also made by Daikichi.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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7,168 Players Made SF6 at EVO Japan the Biggest FGC Tourname
Street Fighter 6 at EVO Japan 2026 shattered the Guinness World Record for the largest single-game fighting tournament with 7,168 registered competitors, topping the previous record SF6 itself set in Las Vegas.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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PlayStation Store Overcharged You. Sony Now Owes $7.85M
A class-action settlement means Sony has to pay $7.85 million after allegedly monopolizing digital game pricing on the PlayStation Store. If you bought certain digital games between April 2019 and December 2023, you might be owed money.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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160GB on PC? Forza Horizon 6 Preloads Are Huge
Forza Horizon 6 has gone gold two weeks before launch and preloads are live now, but the PC version demands 160GB and an SSD. Console players aren't getting off easy either.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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'We Are Humans Too' Pleads GTA 6 Dev in Crunch Report
An anonymous Glassdoor review from a Rockstar India QA analyst paints a grim picture of GTA 6's final development push, claiming unpaid overtime and 3 AM work sessions are taking a toll on mental health.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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May's Release Calendar Is Falling Like Dominoes
Subnautica 2's gravitational pull has now forced three games to shift their launches, and a post-layoff MechWarrior 5 expansion just slipped two weeks. May 2026 is reshuffling itself in real time.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Too Young, Too Chatty? 007: First Light's Bond Problem
Preview coverage for IO Interactive's 007: First Light is largely positive, but one recurring criticism keeps surfacing: Patrick Gibson's Bond might not feel like Bond yet.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Nameless Zombie Became RE Requiem's Biggest Star
Capcom treated Selena Corey as disposable zombie filler and didn't even tell the voice actor the character's name. Players turned her into Resident Evil Requiem's biggest star anyway.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Modern Warfare 4 Reportedly Tested on 13-Year-Old PS4
A leaker claims Activision is playtesting Modern Warfare 4 on the PlayStation 4, a console that launched in 2013. If it ships there, every version of the game pays the price.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Tekken 8's Kunimitsu Lands May 27 With Fire Breath
Bandai Namco revealed Kunimitsu's full gameplay trailer at Evo Japan 2026, confirming the fan-favorite ninja arrives May 27 with a fire-breathing move that rewrites her kit.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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Marathon's $200M Bet Now Has a Multi-Year Plan
Bungie says it knows where Marathon's story is headed for the next few years, but with an estimated $200 million budget and around 2 million copies sold, the financial pressure behind that promise is enormous.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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HoMM: Olden Era Paid for Itself in a Single Day
Unfrozen's Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era broke even on its entire development budget within 16 hours of launching into early access, then crossed 500,000 sales in under three days.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Solo Dev Just Got Squeezed by Subnautica 2's Ripple
Outbound moved to dodge Subnautica 2. That pushed it onto Farm to Table's date. Now the solo dev behind that game has moved too.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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J.K. Simmons Roasts a Spider-Man Knockoff in Invincible VS
Leaked voice lines from Invincible VS pit J.K. Simmons' Omni-Man against Agent Spider, and the dialogue is pure J. Jonah Jameson fury.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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Saros Hides Free PSN Avatars Behind a Secret Store Button
Housemarque tucked free PSN avatars behind a hidden "Call Eclipse" button on the Saros PlayStation Store page, and most players probably scrolled right past it.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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MTG Legend Dan Frazier Admits Tracing One Ring Art
Dan Frazier, who painted some of MTG's most iconic cards dating back to 1993, confessed to using fellow artist Marta Nael's One Ring artwork as a base for his own version in the upcoming Hobbit expansion.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Your Ship Steers Itself in Black Flag Resynced
The Jackdaw now steers itself. Ubisoft's Black Flag remake also rebuilds every side activity from scratch and packs new islands into the same 16x16 km Caribbean.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Two Games Flee May 14 to Dodge Subnautica 2's Launch
Subnautica 2's May 14 Early Access launch has triggered a chain reaction, with two indie games scrambling to move their release dates out of its path.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Amazon Asked Nintendo to Break the Law, Says Reggie
Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé says Amazon asked for illegal financial support to undercut Walmart, and Nintendo walked away from the deal entirely.
Nathan Lees2 min read