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Palworld studio still hopes to release the game on Switch 2 one day, despite being in a legal battle with Nintendo
Palworld developer Pocketpair wants to bring the game to Switch 2, despite an ongoing patent infringement lawsuit filed by Nintendo. CEO Takuru Mizobe…
Mass Effect composer wants to rescore leaked internal ME Universe trailer to "properly represent my musical vision"
Sam Hulick, composer of the Mass Effect trilogy, plans to rescore the leaked Mass Effect Universe trailer for N7 Day. Hulick wrote on X that he aims t…
There’s No Way Your Video Game Halloween Costume Is As Good As This
# Sonic Adventure 2's Pumpkin Hill Stage Gets Ultimate Halloween Costume Treatment A Kotaku piece spotlights an exceptionally creative Halloween cost…
Mass Effect 5 was named Universe partly because it let players generate alternate timelines based on their choices in previous entries, technical director says
BioWare's cancelled Mass Effect 5 project carried the working title "Universe" for a deliberate reason. The game's technical director revealed that th…
Walter Koenig, Star Of Star Trek And Babylon 5, Dies Aged 90
Walter Koenig, best known for playing Chekov in Star Trek and Michael Garibaldi in Babylon 5, died at age 90. The actor is survived by his daughter, c…
Following Cancelled Concert, Umamusume Fans Give Knott’s Berry Farm Blacksmith Busiest Day Of His Life
Umamusume Pretty Derby's devoted fanbase turned disappointment into opportunity when they flooded Knott's Berry Farm after the franchise's scheduled A…
What are we all playing this weekend?
# What PC Gamers Are Playing This Weekend: A Staff Roundup Rock Paper Shotgun's weekend gaming column catches staffers unwinding from real-world chao…
The Leaked Mass Effect 5 Trailer Was Enough To Make Fans Go Feral For One Of Its Sexy, Mysterious Squadmates
A leaked Mass Effect 5 trailer has ignited fan fervor around a character reveal that breaks franchise tradition. The teaser showcases what appears to …
Card Collector Who Spent Over Two Years Building $100,000 Collection Gets Terrible News From PSA
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Black & White 3 doesn't sound like it's ever going to happen, but good ole overpromising Peter Molyneux may have let slip about a remaster of the original
Peter Molyneux recently addressed the possibility of Black & White 3 in an interview while discussing his current project, Masters of Albion. Accordin…
'I am overwhelmed and overstimulated': The actor behind Star Wars: Galactic Racer’s Biddy Blas is scribbing doon all your enthusiasm
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The Cyberpunk 2077 movie won't be 'a film adaptation of the game,' CD Projekt chief says
CD Projekt has clarified that its upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 movie will not directly adapt the game's storyline. Instead, the studio plans to develop an …
Why Rockstar Canceled Its PlayStation-Exclusive Follow-Up To GTA 4
Rockstar canceled Agent, a PlayStation-exclusive spy game announced at E3 2009, according to Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games. The project was…
I want to love the new Castlevania, but it just feels a little off
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Hideo Kojima Reviews The Resident Evil Movie
Hideo Kojima has reviewed Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie after initially not feeling compelled to see it. Kojima, known for sharing public movie r…
Grand Theft Auto 6 rumored to be launching on PC sooner than anyone expected, but I wouldn't get my hopes up too high
A rumor suggests Grand Theft Auto 6 could arrive on PC only a few months after its console release, according to PC Gamer. The reported timeline would…
"No more hand-written code": Epic reportedly impose "AI-first" model on creators of new Disney shooter with Marvel and Star Wars characters
Epic Games has instructed the development team behind an unannounced Disney shooter featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters to adopt an "AI-first" p…
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Ben Affleck Has Some Strong Opinions About Fortnite Skins And How Hard The Game Is For Him
Ben Affleck appeared on the New Heights podcast with brothers Jason and Travis Kelce to discuss his experience playing Fortnite. The two-time Oscar wi…
Let’s All Hear It For the Skydance Nepo Baby
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For once, I'm happy to see expensive corporate lawyers forcing a fan project offline
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Reigns and Card Shark developers Nerial are closing down, laying staff off while the founders go "back to our roots"
Nerial, the studio behind indie hits Reigns and Card Shark, has shut down following discussions with parent company Devolver Digital. The closure, des…
Naughty Dog Reportedly Working On A New Uncharted Game
Naughty Dog has a new Uncharted project in development, according to reporting from Kotaku. The studio has not publicly announced the game, and detail…
Choreographer Shows Acrobatics Behind Resident Evil Film’s Weirdest Monster
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil film featured one of the franchise's most unsettling creature designs, and the creative team went old-school to bring it …
First Full Madden Movie Trailer Has Us So Very Confused
# First Full Madden Movie Trailer Arrives With Nic Cage, David O. Russell, and Total Bewilderment The first full trailer for the John Madden biopic d…
Nintendo Reportedly Canceled A Ubisoft-Developed Zelda Game Starring Ganondorf
Nintendo and Ubisoft scrapped an ambitious Zelda spin-off that would have centered on Ganondorf, the franchise's most recognizable villain. According …
Family Aghast At Resellers Using 12-Year-Old’s Death To Flip Pokémon Cards: ‘This Does Not Honor Avery’s Generous Heart’
Pokémon Trading Card Game resellers have crossed an ethical line that reveals the worst dimensions of modern collecting culture. An eBay listing explo…
Discord roll out revised age verification following delay due to pushback, pledging to be "safer for teens, same Discord for Adults"
Discord has launched a revised age verification system globally, moving forward after facing significant backlash earlier this year over privacy conce…
The 10 New Fall 2026 Anime You Should Be Most Excited For
# Fall 2026 Anime Season Shaping Up With Major Adaptations and Remakes Fall 2026 brings a slate of anime that blends nostalgia with fresh interpretat…