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• Xbox Is Allegedly Working On 3 New Controller Prototypes

  30-04-2025 14:26 via n4g.com
  
  Microsoft is currently working on three new Xbox controller prototypes, each offering a unique feature set, according to a new rumor.
  
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• ROG Xbox Ally Gaming Handheld Is On Sale For Only $489 For A Limited Time

  18-12-2025 05:40
  Asus ROG Xbox Ally Gaming Handheld$489 (was $600)Get deal at Amazon See at Walmart See at Best Buy See at Target Asus ROG Xbox Ally 2-in-1 Premium Case (Official)$70See at Amazon See at Best Buy There's still time to save big on the first official Xbox gaming handheld. The Asus ROG Xbox Ally, which launched in October with a $600 MSRP, is on sale for $489 at Amazon and Walmart, $490 at Best Buy, and $520 at Target. It's still not entirely clear when this deal ends, but it's still available as o
  
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• Netflix Games Reveals Exclusive FIFA Game

  18-12-2025 05:32 via n4g.com
  Netflix Games has revealed a new exclusive FIFA game for the service.
  
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• Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is now available for the PS5

  18-12-2025 05:32 via n4g.com
  "Megagon Industries are today very thrilled to announce that Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders is now available for the PS5 worldwide." - Megagon Industries.
  
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• Larian Reveals New Divinity Will Be Turn-Based RPG

  18-12-2025 05:31 via n4g.com
  Larian Studios shares new details on Divinity, confirming turn based gameplay, early access plans, AI usage limits, and a shorter development timeline than Baldurs Gate 3.
  
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• PS5 Best-Seller in the US in Worst November Since 1995

  18-12-2025 05:30 via n4g.com
  The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in the US for November 2025 in terms of units sold and dollar sales, according to figures from Circana (formerly The NPD Group). Circana includes the dates for the four-week period of November 2 to 29.
  
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• Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 Releases On Blu-Ray Next Month

  18-12-2025 04:26
  Castlevania: Nocturne - Season 2 (Blu-ray)$30 (was $35) | Releases January 27, 2026Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Crunchyroll Castlevania: Nocturne - Season 1 (Blu-ray)$19.50 (was $40) See at AmazonCastlevania fans will soon be able to complete their Castlevania Blu-ray collection. Season 2 of Nocturne releases on Blu-ray January 27, 2026, just over a year after its streaming debut on Netflix. Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 is available to preorder for $30 (was $35) at Amazon and $31.48 at Crun
  
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• Horses Was Successful Despite Steam And Epic Store Bans, But It May Not Be Enough

  18-12-2025 04:13
  Developer Santa Ragione is reporting that its controversial indie horror game Horses sold 18,000 copies in two weeks. That was apparently enough to save the studio from financial ruin, but perhaps not enough to pay for production a second game.According to a statement released by the developers, Horses generated $65,000 in net revenue, which allowed Santa Ragione to repay its loans and pay the royalties it owed to Andrea Lucco Borlera, the author and creator of Horses. However, the income won't
  
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• Terminator: Survivors - Whats next for Terminator: Survivors - Steam News

  18-12-2025 03:43 via n4g.com
  Terminator Survivors is no longer launching in 2025 and has been pushed to an undisclosed release window, Nacon has announced today.The open-world sci-fi thriller was originally set to arrive by the end of the year for PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S, and not only has it been delayed, but itll no longer launch as an Early Access game. Speaking in a lengthy message to fans today, Marco Ponte, Creative Director at Nacon Studio Milan, confirmed that Terminator Survivors has now dropped the cooperative
  
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• Long-lost NES Prototype Discovered, Finished, and Set to Release Over 30 Years Later

  18-12-2025 03:43 via n4g.com
  A long-lost NES prototype from the 90s is now seeing full release more than 30 years later thanks to the Video Game History Foundation.
  
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• Dying Light: The Beast Update Introduces Nightmare Experience

  18-12-2025 02:57
  If you've been looking for more of a challenge from Dying Light: The Beast, then you're about to get it. Developer Techland has dropped Update 1.5 for Dying Light: The Beast, and it's giving players the chance to test their skills in the Nightmare Experience.To turn up the heat on players, human and infected enemies are now smarter, more aggressive, significantly stronger, and more reactive to the players' actions. Volatiles may now even appear during the day in some of the Dark Zones, and playe
  
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• Pokemon TCG Mega Venusaur Premium Collection Back In Stock At Amazon

  18-12-2025 02:51
  Mega Venusaur ex Premium Collection$74.89 See at AmazonPokemon TCG: Mega Charizard X ex Ultra-Premium Collection$165 (was $250) See at Amazon Continue Reading at GameSpot
  
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• It: Welcome To Derry 4K Steelbook Preorders Restocked At Amazon

  18-12-2025 02:15
  It: Welcome to Derry - Season 1 Steelbook Edition (4K Blu-ray)$45 | Releases May 5, 2026Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Gruv Preorder at Walmart It: Welcome to Derry - Season 1 (Blu-ray)$35 | Releases May 5, 2026 Preorder at AmazonSeason 1 of HBO Max's It prequel series dances its way onto 4K Blu-ray, Blu-ray, and DVD on May 5, 2026. Preorders for the It: Welcome to Derry Limited Edition Steelbook initially sold out in hours, but it's back in stock at Amazon for $45 and Walmart for $57. If you'r
  
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• This Motorized Arcade Game Building Set Could Be A Fun Holiday Gift

  18-12-2025 00:00
  Sosuy Motorized Coin Pusher Arcade Game Building Set (2,093 pieces)$61.74 (was $80) See at AmazonIf you're looking for a last-minute Christmas gift, check out the Motorized Coin Pusher Arcade Game Building Set on sale at Amazon. Available for $61.74 (was $80), it lets you build a functional replica of the fun coin pushing games found at the arcade. This is the first real discount we've seen for the product, and it looks like a neat project to work on over the holidays.Sosuy Motorized Coin Pushe
  
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• Lego Classic Creative Brick Box Is Nearly 50% Off Before Christmas

  17-12-2025 23:52
  Lego Classic Creative Brick BoxesLarge Brick Box is $31.59 (was $60) See at Amazon Sometimes it's fun to go back to the basics with Lego. And that's where the Lego Classic series comes in. Tubs of bricks remain an ever-popular choice with Lego builders, and ahead of Christmas you can save nearly 50% on the largest box of regular bricks Lego makes today. The Lego Classic Large Creative Brick Box is on sale for $31.59 (was $60) at Amazon, Target, and Walmart. There are several other notable Lego a
  
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• PS5 Controller Holiday Deals - Last Chance To Save On Limited Edition DualSense

  17-12-2025 23:12
  
  Icon Blue Limited Edition DualSense PS5 Controller$64 (was $85) | Walmart Exclusive See at Walmart PlayStation's 2025 holiday sale is winding down, with deals on games and accessories ending December 18 at 11:59 PM PT. PS5 console deals will still be available through December 24, but if you want an extra controller or two, the clock is ticking to save $20 on PlayStation 5 DualSense Controllers. As of December 17, several of the Limited Edition DualSense Controllers are sold out, but you can sti
  
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• Get All 5 Mad Max Films On 4K Blu-Ray For Under $50

  17-12-2025 22:54
  
  Mad Max 5-Film Collection (4K Blu-ray)$49.49 (was $80) See at AmazonNothing beats finding a freshly wrapped 4K Blu-ray box set under the Christmas tree, and if you're looking to spoil someone who enjoys "Ozsploitation" movies, then check out this limited-time deal on the entire Mad Max film saga. This 4K Blu-ray bundle launched for $100 last year, but it's now discounted to its lowest price yet at $49.49 on Amazon. It also comes with digital copies of all five movies. This is an awesome deal on
  
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• Hogwarts Legacy Just Did Something Only A Small Group Of Games Ever Have

  17-12-2025 22:13
  
  The Harry Potter game Hogwarts Legacy has now sold more than 40 million copies worldwide, making it among the best-selling games of all time.Warner Bros. Games made the announcement today, December 17, amid its parent company Warner Bros. Discovery's sale to Netflix, or Paramount. At 40 million sales, the game is a smash hit, but not quite close enough to break into the top 10 best-selling games ever. Hogwarts Legacy was developed by Avalanche Software and published by Warner Bros. Games through
  
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• The Game Awards Reaches New Viewership Milestone In 2025, Higher Than Super Bowl Numbers

  17-12-2025 22:12
  
  The Game Awards had another strong year in 2025, with host and organizer Geoff Keighley announcing today that the show reached 171 million global livestreams. That's up 11% from 154 million in 2024 and makes the 2025 show the "most watched TGA in history."Keighley also states that conversations about TGA on X were up 12% and that the show had 23,000 co-streams across Twitch and YouTube, which was up 50% year-over-year. The new streaming viewership numbers do not count views on Prime Video, Varie
  
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• Meta Quest 3S VR Headset Drops To $250, Includes $50 Amazon Gift Card

  17-12-2025 21:59
  
  Meta Quest 3S 128GB: Gorilla Tag Bundle + $50 Amazon Credit$250 (was $300) | Amazon Exclusive Get deal at Amazon Meta Quest 3S 256GB: Batman Bundle + $49 Amazon Credit$349 (was $400) Get deal at Amazon The Meta Quest 3S 128GB model is back on sale for its Black Friday price. For a limited time, you can get the best entry-level VR headset for $250 (was $300) and get a free $50 Amazon credit to spend on a future transaction. Simply click "redeem" on the store page or enter promo code QUEST3S50 at
  
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• Silent Hill F Producer Hints At Future Sequels Set Outside Of US

  17-12-2025 21:21
  
  Earlier this year, Silent Hill f became the first game in the series to ditch the small American town that the series was named for in favor of setting it in Japan decades earlier. That approach may be used again for future titles in the franchise, according to developer Motoi Okamoto."We believe we could perhaps take similar approaches with other cultures across the globe," Okamoto told Inverse through a translator. "For example, in Central or South America, we could perhaps tap into the more l
  
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• Call Of Duty Is Crossing Over With Fallout TV Show In Season 1 Reloaded

  17-12-2025 19:40
  
  Season 1 of Black Ops 7 and Warzone is currently underway, and now Activision has announced Call of Duty's crossover with Amazon Prime Video's Fallout TV show for the midseason update.Activision released a very brief teaser clip for Black Ops 7 and Warzone to reveal the operator skins for this upcoming crossover. While you can't see the full details of the operator skins, the silhouettes clearly hint at operators for Lucy, The Ghoul, and Maximus in his power armor. Call of Duty's big IP collabor
  
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• Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Free Trial Begins

  17-12-2025 19:28 via n4g.com
  In another sign that sales arw not what was expected; a seven day free trial has been announced.
  
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• Suikoden Remastered Collection On Sale For Black Friday Price At Amazon

  17-12-2025 19:26
  
  Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Physical Edition$30 (was $50) See at Amazon Suikoden I & II HD Remaster is back on sale for only $30 at Amazon. The $20 discount matches the best deal so far for Konami's great collection of two classic PS1 JRPGs on consoles. You can grab this deal for Nintendo Switch, PS5, or Xbox Series X. PC players can take can get a very similar deal at GameSpot sister site Fanatical. Steam keys are discounted to only $26.49 during Fanatical's Winter Sale.Suikoden I &
  
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• A 92-Year-Old Just Won A Tekken 8 Tournament

  17-12-2025 19:14
  
  For three decades, the Tekken series has brought players together as they control of some of the best fighters in the world. Now, a 92-year-old Japanese woman named Hisako Sakai has carved out her own legend in the King of the Iron Ring battles by winning a Tekken 8 tournament.As reported by Automaton, the tournament of senior citizen Tekken 8 players was put on by the Japanese eSports association Care. The mission statement of that organization is to "create an environment in which the elderly
  
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• Saros: How Housemarque devs are bringing the sci-fi characters to life

  17-12-2025 18:36 via n4g.com
  Developers watch the recently revealed Story Trailer and share new insights.
  
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• Get 30 Classic Universal Monster Movies With These Collection Deals

  17-12-2025 17:43
  
  Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection (Blu-ray)$57.49 (was $85) See at Amazon Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection (4K Blu-ray)$66 (was $91) See at AmazonIf Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein has you interested in checking out some iconic horror flicks, you'll want to head over to Amazon before the end of the day. The retailer is currently offering a limited-time deal for Universal Classic Monsters: The Complete 30-Film Collection on Blu-ray, which pulls togethe
  
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• Kinect's Revenge: Nex Playground Outsells Xbox Hardware In The US

  17-12-2025 17:37
  
  The conventional wisdom is that Kinect was an albatross on Xbox One, making the system more expensive at launch and taking away resource power. But now, over a decade later, the Kinect-like Nex Playground has outsold Xbox hardware for November in the US, according to Circana.Nex Playground came in third for hardware units sold last month, outpacing Xbox Series X|S. The only saving grace is that Xbox raked in more dollar sales, as Nex Playground retails for $250 but has been on sale for $200 over
  
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• Battlefield 6 "Extremely Likely" To Outsell Black Ops 7 In The US This Year, Expert Says

  17-12-2025 17:32
  
  A leading industry observer has predicted that EA's Battlefield 6 is "extremely likely" to outsell Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 in the US to finish as the year's No. 1 best-selling game.Prior to the release of Battlefield 6 in October and Black Ops 7 in November, industry experts predicted that Black Ops 7 would come out on top. But new data has arrived pointing to Black Ops 7's sales struggles, and now Mat Piscatella of Circana has told IGN that EA's game will likely be the best-selle
  
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• Fallout 76 Is Free Now On PS5 And Xbox Series X|S, But Only For A Week

  17-12-2025 17:03
  
  Looking for something new to play? Fallout 76 is available now on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S for free, but only for a limited time. Bethesda has announced that the online RPG is now completely free to download and play through December 23. The freebie offer is not available on PC.Additionally, Bethesda has announced that Fallout 76's paid membership, Fallout 1st, is getting a free trial through December 23 as well. The Fallout 1st Limited Preview Trial, as it's called, can be claimed through Fallou
  
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