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Clair Obscur Hits 8 Million Copies Sold as Anniversary Update Drops Fresh Looks for the Squad

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is marking its first anniversary with a cosmetic refresh that gives every party member a new hairstyle, capping a breakout year for Sandfall Interactive's RPG that has n...

Emily Chen April 24, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Molyneux Laments Fable Reboot's Loss of Iconic Morality Look

The upcoming Fable reboot is shedding one of the original trilogy's most recognizable mechanics, and the man who created the franchise isn't thrilled about it. When asked about the absence of the c...

Emily Chen April 24, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Best Buy Slashes Magic: The Gathering Prices in Flash 24-Hour Blitz

Magic: The Gathering players hunting for deals got a gift from Best Buy on Wednesday. The retailer launched a one-day sale across multiple sets and products, offering discounts that ranged from mod...

Emily Chen April 24, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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Sony's PC Pullback Creates Real Money Problem, Says Former PlayStation Boss

Shuhei Yoshida, who once ran PlayStation's worldwide studios, is raising hard questions about Sony's ability to fund blockbuster games if the company keeps them locked to consoles.Speaking at ALT. ...

Emily Chen April 24, 2026 0 comments 9 min read

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Ubisoft Confirms Blood Effects Coming to Black Flag Resynced After Reveal Backlash

Ubisoft moved quickly to address fan concerns about the sanitized look of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced after its livestream debut, with the game's producer confirming that blood effects wil...

Emily Chen April 24, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Saros Shoots for Literary Ambition but Lands Wide

Housemarque's new third-person shooter Saros wants to be more than just a bullet-hell roguelite. It wraps its punishing combat in existential questions about loops, madness, and cycles of harm. Arj...

Emily Chen April 24, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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IGN Live 2026 Brings Assassin's Creed Black Flag, Vox Machina, and Hollywood Stars to LA

IGN is loading up its annual fan gathering with a heavy roster of games, television, and celebrity appearances. The event takes place June 6 and 7 at the Magic Box in downtown Los Angeles, with liv...

Emily Chen April 24, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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Ubisoft Resurrects Pirate Classic: Black Flag Resynced Launches July 9

Ubisoft has officially confirmed Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a full remake of the 2013 pirate adventure that defined a generation. The game ships July 9 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, ...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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How to Store Your Trading Card Collection Without Destroying It

Serious card collectors know the difference between tossing cards in a shoebox and protecting an investment. Whether you're holding vintage Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, or Yu-Gi-Oh cards, storage...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 10 min read

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Mechano's Olympus Rangers Creature Battler Arrives on PC With Massive Mod Support

Mechano and publisher Jandusoft have unveiled Olympus Rangers, a new creature battler heading to PC that puts team customization and player-created content at its core.The game lets players build s...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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Strixhaven's Five Commander Decks Ranked: Which College Gets Your Gold?

Magic: The Gathering's return to Strixhaven brings five new Commander preconstructed decks, each designed around one of the game's in-game colleges. The quality across the board is notably strong, ...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Pokémon Pokopia Fixes Game-Breaking Bugs, Lets You Move Centers During Events

Pokémon Pokopia's latest patch rolled out for Switch 2, delivering quality-of-life improvements and a batch of fixes targeting persistent issues that had blocked player progression. Update 1.0.4 ar...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Strips Out Half the Original Game

Ubisoft's remake of Assassin's Creed: Black Flag launches July 9 with a fundamentally different shape than the 2013 original. The developer has gutted multiplayer entirely, removed the Freedom Cry ...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Mass Effect 5 Still in the Shadows, but BioWare Has a Reason

Five years after announcing Mass Effect 5, BioWare is offering fans little more than a shrug. The studio's franchise director Mike Gamble recently broke the silence with a cryptic message on social...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 9 min read

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Capcom's Latest Game Has a Secret URL Problem, and a Fan Just Turned It Into Meme Gold

Capcom left another unregistered domain name sitting in plain sight within one of its games, and once again a player has claimed the digital real estate before the publisher could secure it. This t...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Crimson Desert's Biggest Update Yet Overhauls Combat, Storage, and Adds Bird Pets

Pearl Abyss has rolled out update 1.04.00 for Crimson Desert, a sprawling patch that reshapes how players engage with the open-world action adventure. The update arrives as the game continues its m...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Nintendo Sweetens Yoshi Switch 2 Preorders With Free Tote and Bookmark

Nintendo is rolling out preorder incentives for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book ahead of its May 2026 debut on Switch 2. Customers who reserve the game through My Nintendo Store UK will receive a mag...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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Black Flag Resynced Prices Leak: $200 Collector's Edition With Edward Statue

Ubisoft's pricing structure for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has surfaced online ahead of the company's official reveal. The remake will launch July 9 at $59.99 for a standard ...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Australia Demands Big Gaming Platforms Prove They're Stopping Child Predators

Australia's eSafety Commissioner has issued legally binding demands to Roblox, Microsoft, Epic Games, and Valve, requiring them to detail their defenses against child grooming and extremist recruit...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Game Boy Nostalgia Gets a Storage Upgrade: Retro Deck Boxes Hit the Market

Pokémon's 30th anniversary has triggered a full-blown nostalgia wave among millennials who grew up with the franchise. The original Game Boy games, trading card game, and anime series created a per...

Emily Chen April 23, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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New Demon-Slaying Loot Game Hellforged Coming to PC Next Year

MoonPyre Studio has unveiled Hellforged, a loot-driven bullet-hell extraction game launching on PC in the fourth quarter of 2026. The title tasks players with surviving relentless demon hordes whil...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Rhythm Heaven Groove hits Switch in July, preorders live now

Nintendo's long-awaited return to the rhythm game space arrives this summer. Rhythm Heaven Groove is now available for preorder ahead of its July 2 launch on Switch, with physical copies priced at ...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Pokémon's Hottest Set Just Broke the Secondary Market: What Comes Next

Walk into any card shop looking for Ascended Heroes products at sticker price and you'll find empty shelves, frustrated staff, and resellers circling like sharks. The Mega Evolution expansion that ...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Helldivers 2 Rolls Out Exo Suit Arsenal This Month

Arrowhead is gearing up Helldivers 2 players for heavier firepower. The studio announced the Exo Experts Warbond, arriving April 28, which introduces a suite of exosuits and weapons designed to tip...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Star Wars Outlaws Hits Rock-Bottom Price on Switch 2 Before May 4th

Amazon has slashed the price of Star Wars Outlaws' Gold Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 to $28.02, marking a 53% discount from the standard $59.99 retail price. According to price tracking data, the d...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Halo veteran Kiki Wolfkill exits Microsoft after nearly three decades

Kiki Wolfkill, a longtime creative force behind some of Microsoft's biggest gaming franchises, has departed the company after 28 years. The art director and producer announced her exit on LinkedIn,...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Mario Galaxy Movie Just Made Peach and Rosalina Canon Sisters in Video Games Too

Nintendo's creative leadership has signaled that Princess Peach's origin story from The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will shape how the character appears in future games. The revelation marks a major s...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Strixhaven's Hidden Gems Command Shocking Prices After Prerelease

Magic: The Gathering's return to Strixhaven has unleashed a wave of high-value cards, with several borderless Elder Dragons and special-treatment Emeritus creatures already commanding premium price...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Dragon Quest Goes Smash Hit on Mobile with New Action Roguelite

The Dragon Quest franchise is marking 40 years with a bold departure from its turn-based roots. Dragon Quest Smash/Grow, a free-to-play action roguelite developed by Square Enix and KLabGames, just...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Capcom hides Japanese comedy legend's signature gag inside Pragmata, and the comedian loved it

Capcom buried a joke in Pragmata that most Western players will walk right past, but Japanese gamers are catching it and laughing exactly on cue. The reference centers on one of the game's earliest...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Splatoon Raiders Drops on Switch 2 in July, Preorders Live Now

Nintendo's ink-soaked shooter franchise is making a bold pivot with Splatoon Raiders, arriving July 23 on Switch 2. The game flips the series formula by centering on single-player raids rather than...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Joel Isn't Gone Yet, Says The Last of Us Voice Actor

Troy Baker, the actor who voiced Joel in Naughty Dog's The Last of Us games, believes the character's story is far from over. Speaking to Eurogamer, Baker suggested that Joel could appear in future...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Two Laras, Two Worlds: Video Game Icon Meets TV Stardom

Alix Wilton Regan is stepping into one of gaming's most recognizable roles. The veteran voice actor will portray Lara Croft across two upcoming video game projects, while Game of Thrones star Sophi...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Magic's Strixhaven Commander Decks Finally Back, Some Below Market Price

After weeks of scarcity, Secrets of Strixhaven's Commander preconstructed decks have returned to stock at Amazon, offering Magic players a chance to grab competitive decks at or below resale market...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Marathon Doubles Med Supply as Shotgun Nerf Sparks Fury

Bungie rolled out update 1.0.6.1 for Marathon with a clear mission: soften the game's brutal learning curve for recruits. The patch doubles how many healing and armor consumables players can carry,...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Pokémon Competitive Refuses to Budge on Stripped Title, Adds New Accusation

Play! Pokémon has officially refused to overturn a controversial ruling that stripped a player of his grand finals victory at the Orlando Regionals, instead doubling down with a fresh explanation t...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Gameplay Leaks Ahead of Official Reveal

A trailer for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has surfaced online, offering fans their first look at in-game footage from the rebooted pirate adventure before its official unveiling this week....

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 5 min read

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Warhammer Fans Roast Necrons as Bumbling Space Zombies in Dawn of War 4 Reveal

Relic Entertainment's upcoming strategy game Dawn of War 4 introduced the Adeptus Mechanicus faction this week through a cinematic trailer, but the reveal became an accidental comedy showcase for t...

Emily Chen April 22, 2026 0 comments 4 min read

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D&D's Ravenloft Expansion Arrives With New Horrors, Celebrity Players in Tow

Dungeons & Dragons is opening the gates to a darker adventure this June. The Ravenloft: The Horrors Within expansion launches June 16 and is now available for preorder, bringing a full suite of got...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 8 min read

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Pokémon Perfect Order ETBs Crater to All-Time Lows

Pokémon TCG's Perfect Order expansion is getting hammered on the resale market, and collectors hunting bargains should take notice. Elite Trainer Boxes for the set are now hovering around $70 on TC...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Attic Treasure Turns into Wedding Fund: Man Cashes In $44K Charizard Hoard

An English Pokémon collector stumbled onto an unexpected way to bankroll his summer wedding after rediscovering a cache of rare cards gathering dust in his attic. Andrew Braund sold three pristine ...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Pokémon's Next Big Drop: June First Partner Collection Tests Your Starter Loyalty

The Pokémon Trading Card Game's 30th anniversary celebration rolls on this summer with a fresh batch of nostalgia bait. The First Partner Illustration Collection, Series 2, arrives June 19 and shif...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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MindsEye Staff Files Lawsuit Over Secret Workplace Spyware

Build a Rocket Boy faces legal action from employees at its MindsEye division after the studio secretly deployed surveillance software on worker devices without consent. The IWGB Game Workers Union...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Diablo 4's Lord of Hatred Finally Delivers the Sequel Diablo Deserved

Diablo 4 has a new reason to pull you back into Sanctuary, and it's a compelling one. After the Vessel of Hatred expansion left the narrative hanging, Lord of Hatred closes that loop with a surpris...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Alien: Rogue Incursion lands on Switch 2 with mouse control twist

Survios has officially launched Alien: Rogue Incursion - Part One: Evolved Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, bringing the survival horror title to the handheld market for the first time. The game is av...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 7 min read

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Clarkson's Farm Season 5 Lands on Prime Video This June

Amazon Prime Video will roll out the fifth season of Clarkson's Farm starting June 3, with a staggered release schedule across three weeks. The streaming giant will debut four episodes on the openi...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 3 min read

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Nintendo's Cut Mario Movie Cameo: The Rawk Hawk That Never Was

Newly surfaced storyboards from The Super Mario Bros. Movie reveal Nintendo had ambitious plans for the wedding sequence that never made it to theaters. The 2023 film's climactic ceremony was origi...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 6 min read

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Crimson Desert's Stoic Hero Was Intentional, Motion Capture Actor Reveals

Crimson Desert's main character Kliff has become something of a running joke among players. The gruff warrior responds to nearly every dramatic plot point with a flat "Alright," a catchphrase that ...

Emily Chen April 21, 2026 0 comments 6 min read