Hori unveils dapper Animal Crossing accessories for Switch 2
It's a whole collection of items, divided into two styles: one based on Celeste and one on the tycoon Tom Nook.
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Want to smell like Kiryu? Now there's a perfume for all yakuza-wannabees out there
The Yakuza perfumes are here, and surprisingly enough they don't smell like the back alleys of Kamurocho.
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Expedition 33 is making gaming history by snagging all the top five Game of the Year awards
This has only happened once before and on that occasion it was Baldur's Gate III which managed the feat.
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Cliff Bleszinski: "The possibilities for cinematic moments are tremendous for Gears of War: E-Day"
The creator of the entire franchise hasn't been involved with the series since Gears of War 3, but he thinks The Coalition might be on to something with the next instalment.
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The spring sale has started on the Switch eShop
This means there are tons of good deals on offer, so hurry and get a ton of cheap entertainment for your summer vacation.
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Sonic Racing: Crossworlds has received reinforcements from an Angry Bird
The classic Angry Birds mascot, Red, has stepped behind the wheel of his Super Roaster to compete in the Crossworlds tournaments, where an event is currently underway.
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Europe only have jet fuel for six more weeks
Unfortunately, we can't count on actually being able to fly as planned this summer. Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz means that stocks are now rapidly running out.
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Report: Forza Horizon 6 is set to have a better launch than any of its predecessors
Alinea Analytics: "Pre-sales this high point to Horizon 6 clearing 2 million units on Steam within its first 24 hours."
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Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight has a fully customisable Batcave
Not only can you furnish the garage however you like, but you can also set up flashy displays featuring all your cars.
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The final Jackass movie has received its full title
It will premiere at the end of June, which means many of us will be able to say goodbye to the Jackass crew during our summer vacation.
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Neo Geo AES+ is real, the king returns after 35 years
Probably the most expensive and technically advanced console ever made, where even the games alone could cost hundreds of pounds, is making a comeback in an updated version.
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ZPF launches for PC, Switch and Xbox today - and we have a launch trailer to show you
This is a stunning Mega Drive shoot 'em up in the classic side-scrolling style, featuring captivating music and flawless gameplay.
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Absolute Batman's suit confirmed as playable in Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Absolute Batman is a modern and slightly unconventional interpretation of the character that has quickly become incredibly popular.
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Starfield seems to be heading for Switch 2
At the very least, it's clear that Taiwan's equivalent of PEGI has now rated the game, which is usually a very reliable indicator.
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Blizzard is assisting Playground Games with the Fable development
Matt Booty: "We've got the Blizzard Cinematics team helping out on Fable."
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The Witcher 3 director says Clair Obscur and Crimson Desert "delivers something quite fresh"
Konrad Tomaszkiewicz thinks "companies are thinking too much about how to make money", which prevents them from creating art.
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Pokémon Pokopia has a limited-time jump rope contest starting late this week
By completing as many jumps as possible, either alone or with friends, you can win prizes.
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The farts in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream took a lot of hard work
Initially it sounded way too realistic with powerful effects, before everything was settled to a level of breaking wind the developers could get behind.
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Superman: Man of Tomorrow starts filming next week
It seems like everything is proceeding as planned for James Gunn's movie, which forces two sworn enemies to fight together.
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Trump backs Halo legend Martin O'Donnell in this autumn's congressional election
The President writes that "Marty O'Donnell is a world-class composer and entrepreneur who knows the America First Policies".
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Xbox gamers spend considerably more money in GTA Online than PS5 users do
The stolen Rockstar data also shows just how much more popular Grand Theft Auto V is on consoles than PC.
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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction delayed until later this summer
No new specific date has been revealed, but the extra time will be used "to refine the game and deliver an experience worthy of fans".
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Marvel hit hard as Disney cuts 1,000 jobs
Several departments have been hit hard, including their Oscar-winning visual development team, and it remains to be seen how this will affect the MCU going forward.
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Rumour: Microsoft is reconsidering Xbox exclusives
According to a known journalist and insider, there are "very, very, very big discussions about the exclusivity stuff going on right now"...
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Classic Animal Crossing music has arrived on Switch Online today
As the series celebrates its 25th anniversary, we can now enjoy the soundtrack from the first title launched in Europe.
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A clear majority of Resident Evil Requiem buyers actually finished the game
For PlayStation 5, this number is 69% and on Xbox its a whopping 90%, which shows that gamers really like this adventure.
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Forza Horizon 6's Achievements presented ahead of the launch
Forza Horizon 6 is set to release on May 19 for both PC and Xbox Series S/X, and with one month to go until launch, all the Achievements have now been revealed.
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Xbox co-creator: "A team the size of Naughty Dog could never support a live service game"
Laura Fryer: "I keep coming back to the bigger question of why did they start The Last of Us Multiplayer in the first place. Where was the planning?"
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Rumour: SNK is about to launch a Neo Geo Mini console
Retro fans seem to have good reason to smile, based on a now-deleted ESRB listing.
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Bethesda acknowledges serious performance issues with Starfield on PlayStation 5
Fortunately, help is on the way, and thankfully we won't have to wait very long for a hotfix.
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The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping shown in the first full trailer
Lionsgate's latest Hunger Games film is packed with big-name stars, and it looks set to be a return to classic survival.
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Former Uncharted designer says crunch at Naughty Dog just got worse
Even though measures were taken to prevent this, the studio ultimately bypassed its own rules.
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Fable is still expected to release in autumn 2026
Despite rumours of a potential release in December or as late as 2027, Playground Games maintains that the game will launch this autumn.
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Starfield: Terran Armada
Almost three years after the launch of Starfield, Bethesda has released a second paid expansion for the space adventure and we've taken a look to see if it's worth the money.
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The first Xbox boss: Japanese companies wanted to support Xbox but were afraid of Sony
Ed Fries: "...they wanted Sony to have competition. But they couldn't be too overt in their support of Xbox."
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Tomonobu Itagaki once nearly got shot in Los Angeles
One of his former colleagues shares two pretty amazing memories from the always somewhat controversial creator of the modern Ninja Gaiden series.
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Sega hopes to continue working with the Shinobi developer Lizardcube in the future
After having delivered games such as Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap, Streets of Rage 4, and Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Sega clearly has a great deal of confidence in them.
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Splatoon Raiders and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave both appear to be set for a summer release
Both of these games have been updated with their PEGI ratings on the eShop, which usually means a launch is coming soon.
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After 15 years in Hollywood, Joel Kinnaman finds his Swedish a bit rusty
While recording the Netflix series Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole, Kinnaman discovered his native language wasn't flawless anymore.
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Mortal Kombat 2 gets a revamped Techno Syndrome version
This means we can look forward to a really groovy soundtrack as Johnny Cage punches and kicks his way through the story.
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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is seemingly heading to Switch 2
Eidos Montreal and Square Enix's acclaimed Marvel role-playing game never received the attention it deserved, but now seems to be getting a second chance.
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Phantom Blade Zero is in the "final stages of development"
Thankfully, it looks like there won't be any delays for S-Game's upcoming action-adventure.
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City Masterplan promises photorealistic city building in Unreal Engine 5
The developer, 1:1 Studio, says it has a stunning new title in the works for anyone looking for an accessible yet deep city-building game.
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The gaming world's most legendary witches
The digital gaming world is, of course, teeming with witches, and we've now listed our ten favourites...
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Report claims Marathon cost over $250 million as player numbers slide
A well known video game journalist reports that "Marathon's budget is over $200 million. Likely more than $250 million."
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Death By Scrolling confirmed for PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series S/X
Ron Gilbert's latest adventure is about to be enjoyed by more people, as we try to make our way to the great beyond, but are thwarted by a greedy ferryman.
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Turn up the volume: Dead as Disco's latest trailer is pure neon chaos
Brain Jar Games' unique music-based beat 'em up has finally been given a release date and it's actually coming out in almost exactly one month.
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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse offers a whole lot of whipping and French sightseeing in new trailer
The series will return later in 2026, a full 14 years after the last new game, specifically Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2.
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The Punisher: One Last Kill shown in very violent trailer
If you're one of those who've been worried that Disney wouldn't have the courage to give the character the treatment he deserves, we have good news...
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Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve will deliver "photorealistic rendering of your aircraft"
The story will be told through first-person sequences, a way to make it more personal, according to the developers.
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