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• Former KOTOR remake studio is now remastering the "classic" Shrek 2 PS2 game

  20-10-2026 23:53 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  "Shrek 2 Remastered." The words keep echoing in my head like a half-forgotten memory of a sick dream, but somehow they're real. The 2004 movie tie-in game is getting a full remaster courtesy of Aspyr later this year, and folks, now that the rumors have proven true, I think it's time for us all to admit that gaming nostalgia has finally gone too far.Shrek 2 Remastered will launch for $30 on November 10 across PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, Switch, and PC. This new version promises improved graph
  
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• Ex-Resident Evil dev says Code Veronica "had a direct, negative development on the franchise"

  20-10-2026 23:51 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Most Resident Evil fans consider Resident Evil 7 the triumphant moment Capcom turned things around with a full-throated embrace of the series' single-player, survival horror roots after the highly divisive turn toward multiplayer action horror with Resident Evil 5 and 6. However, according to former Capcom manager Miguel Corti, there's a direct precursor to the dark period of action-heavy Resident Evil games, and it's actually one of the most beloved games in the entire series.While Resident Evi
  
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• Original Street Fighter star Kylie Minogue was reportedly asked to appear in the new movie

  20-10-2026 22:58 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Vega star Orville Peck says the studio wanted Kyle Minogue to make a cameo in the new Street Fighter movie, but it just didn't work out in the end."Okay, I got a little tea, actually," Peck explained, via Kotaku. "I don’t know if anyone’s mentioned this, but they were trying to get Kylie to do a cameo in our Street Fighter. They were having a hard time getting a hold of her or whatever, and I was like, ‘Guys, I can text her.’ So, I was trying to orchestrate this whole thi
  
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• EA finally says the words PS3 gamers have waited 15 years to hear: "Fight Night is coming back"

  20-10-2026 22:36 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  It seems EA's big revival of its classic sports franchises isn't done yet, as the company is teasing the return of a boxing series we haven't seen since the Xbox 360 and PS3 era. Yes, folks, it looks like Fight Night is finally making a comeback."To everyone who stayed in our corner: Fight Night is coming back," EA says from a newly created Twitter account for the series. Attached is an image of a pair of boxing gloves dangling over an empty canvas, with the caption "the fight is never over." No
  
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• Nintendo "clearly revised" its messaging on discs following PlayStation mess, says ex-marketing lead

  20-10-2026 21:56 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  As a reporter, it's important for me to watch PlayStation's ongoing PR nightmare from a purely objective perspective – that way I can tell you all what's happening with as little influence as possible from my own personal opinions. But for a company like Nintendo, who undoubtedly sees Sony as one of its foremost competitors, you presumably want to watch what's been happening in the wake of PlayStation's announcement that physical disc production is ending in 2028 with a much more strategic
  
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• Next-Gen Xbox Could Be $1,800 And Launch In 2028 – Report

  20-10-2026 21:29 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  A new report sheds more details on Microsoft's plans for new Xbox hardware, including a new handheld device and console, and one of the biggest takeaways is the alleged price.
  According to Fortune, the Project Helix console could cost between $1,200 and $1,800, unless Microsoft opts to subsidize the cost. The system could launch in 2028, the report said.It's not uncommon for platform-holders to eat some of the cost of a new console and make up the difference with software and services. When the
  
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• Xbox Game Pass overhaul would have you pay for add-ons like multiplayer "ala carte," says report

  20-10-2026 21:09 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is reportedly planning some huge Game Pass changes, including a full-blown pricing overhaul that would have users pay for subscription add-ons "ala carte," according to a new report.This comes from Fortune (paywalled), which published an exhaustive conversation with Sharma covering some of the broad strokes of her plan to make Xbox "the No. 1 entertainment company." Part of that plan is a multi-stage downsizing that'll see 3,200 cut jobs by the end of the 2027 fiscal yea
  
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• Xbox Project Helix could cost as much as $1,800 and is reportedly set to launch by Christmas 2028

  20-10-2026 20:42 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  A new report suggests that the next-gen Xbox Project Helix console is set to launch by Christmas 2028, and it could cost anywhere between $1,200 and $1,800.That's according to a report from Fortune. According to the outlet's sources, a next-gen handheld device is set to be released "by the 2027 holiday season," with the main console set to follow in time for the 2028 holidays.The report additionally suggests that Microsoft's internal projections suggest that the console will "cost consumers betw
  
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• Here Are The Mechanics and Dozens Of New Cards From Magic: The Gathering’s Star Trek Set

  20-10-2026 20:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  After a year that featured alternate realities, ninja turtles, superheroes, and hobbits, the final Magic: The Gathering expansion of 2026 is going where no Universes Beyond set has gone before, as Star Trek is scheduled to launch in November.
  Today, Wizards of the Coast revealed the mechanics players can expect in the set, along with dozens of new cards from both the main set and the preconstructed Commander decks. We also got a glimpse at some of the set's special treatments, including the seve
  
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• Xbox Series X|S Is Getting A Surprise Graphics Boost From AMD

  20-10-2026 19:51 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Sony isn't the only company introducing new upscaling technology to its flagship PlayStation 5, as Microsoft and AMD have announced that FSR 4.1 is coming to more devices--including Xbox Series X|S consoles--in the future.
  Similar to Sony's hardware-accelerated upscaling solutions for PS5 and PS5 Pro, AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) 4.1 is an advanced, machine-learning-based temporal image upscaling and reconstruction technology that can render a game at a lower resolution and then up
  
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• This Character-Action Zombie Game Stumbles Into Its Own Way

  20-10-2026 19:46 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Stupid Never Dies makes a strong, if extremely weird, first impression. Wrapping roguelite progression around the system of an action-RPG and setting that story in an inventive punk-inspired world of monsters is an inviting hook. Plus, it's hard not to feel some affection for the dimwitted hero and his undoubtedly creepy quest to revive the supposed love of his afterlife. But the inventive world and a few neat ideas can only carry this game so far, and I ultimately struggled to look past the rep
  
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• Another PS5 jailbreak has seemingly arrived ahead of GTA 6

  20-10-2026 19:02 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  One of the most prominent members of the PS5 hacking scene claims to have created an exploit that'll work even on the latest 14.10 console firmware. With the release of GTA 6 looming and PS5 exploits coming out at a feverish pace, the question now is how long Sony and Rockstar will be able to prevent the long-awaited crime game from being pirated. It won't be possible with the current exploits, but given how quickly they're now coming, it feels almost inevitable.Longtime PS5 hacker Gezine recent
  
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• Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 DMZ Tips

  20-10-2026 19:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Modern Warfare 4's DMZ is now available in early access, bringing major upgrades to Call of Duty's PvPvE extraction mode. In this guide, we'll provide some tips for leveling up, surviving the harsh map environments, and making the most of your DMZ storage space.Matches of DMZ allow for up to 60 players in trios, and you're tasked with surviving and extracting in a PvPvE environment. You have 30 minutes of match time before a deadly circle of irradiated gas floods the map, and then you'll have a
  
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• Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 DMZ Missions Explained

  20-10-2026 19:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Modern Warfare 4's DMZ is now available in early access, bringing major upgrades to Call of Duty's extraction mode. This iteration of DMZ has in-depth story missions, side objectives, and plenty of opportunities for exploration. The mission types and match selections can be a bit confusing, so this guide will explain each mission type and what you should choose before loading into a match of DMZ.MW4 DMZ mission types explainedMatches of DMZ allow for up to 60 players in trios, and you're tasked
  
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• The Xbox Nano controller is cute as hell, but I regret to inform you it will probably suck

  20-10-2026 18:52 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  I'm probably going to get a lot of hate for this one, but tiny gaming controllers just don't cut it for me. If your algorithm is tuned well to you, you'll probably have heard about the new Xbox Nano controller that Microsoft is launching. I'll be the first to tell you this little thing is absolutely adorable; it's definitely more portable than your bog-standard Xbox Series X controller, and at only $49.99 / £44.99, it's pretty easy on your wallet too.It's for those reasons that I hate to s
  
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• Sony Boss: “Creativity Is For Humans, Not AI”

  20-10-2026 18:40 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick and Sony Group President and CEO, Hiroki Totoki, commented on the future of gaming today at the Paley International Summit. Naturally, the topic of AI came up, and Totoki believes AI technologies will not replace humans in game development, in part because of the creativity required."Creativity is for humans, not AI,” Totoki said, as reported by IGN. “How to use the technology profile is important. Of course, I encourage my people to use AI in a certain
  
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• PlayStation Boss: “Creativity Is For Humans, Not AI”

  20-10-2026 18:40 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick and Sony's top boss, Hiroki Totoki, commented on the future of gaming today at the Paley International Summit. Naturally, the topic of AI came up, and Totoki believes AI technologies will not replace humans in game development, in part because of the creativity required."Creativity is for humans, not AI,” Totoki said, as reported by IGN. “How to use the technology profile is important. Of course, I encourage my people to use AI in a certain manner, but a
  
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• Palworld lead calls Steam Next Fest a gamble that's "still worth taking" despite the "AI slop era"

  20-10-2026 18:36 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The discourse is swirling around Steam Next Fest. This fall's event has just started, and it's chock-full of AI-assisted releases and such, raising questions about its usefulness for promotion. One of the lead developers on Palworld has weighed in, speaking on the reality of what such a platform offers to developers.On Twitter, John 'Bucky' Buckley, the head of publishing and communications at Palworld studio Pocketpair, went long on Next Fest and its ultimate role for devs. "The number of Next
  
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• 10 Years After The Switch 1 Reveal, I Still Haven’t Played A Game At A Rooftop Party

  20-10-2026 18:35 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  It's now been a full decade since Nintendo announced the first Switch, which is almost hard to believe, given how fresh that reveal trailer still feels in our heads. Heaps of hype and a lack of information from Nintendo about its Wii U successor, codenamed "NX," led to the company's fanbase becoming increasingly restless.
  Reports and rumors pointed to the NX as a console-handheld hybrid, but Nintendo didn't fully unveil the Switch until October 20, 2016 (an announcement preluded by a photo of Ma
  
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• Arc Raiders devs know PvE has been "polarizing"

  20-10-2026 18:24 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Now that Arc Raiders PvE playtest has come to an end, Embark Studios has acknowledged some of the early feedback and knows it hasn't been a win in everyone's eyes. In a post on the Arc Raiders website, Embark noted that the PvE matchmaking toggle test has ended, thanking players who completed over 30 million PvE rounds during the testing period. This post then urged players to join the Arc Raiders Discord and complete a survey coming out soon to make their voices heard on how they felt about the
  
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• The SteelSeries Aeon Pro is a controller that costs $250, but after two weeks of playing with it, I can't work out why

  20-10-2026 18:21 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The SteelSeries Aeon Pro is the most expensive controller I've come across in my four years of reviewing them professionally. At a cost of $249.99/£229.99, it's about $50/£30 more expensive than a DualSense Edge, Nacon Revolution X Unlimited, and Razer Wolverine V3 and V4 Pro. That means it's about $70 more than the Victrix Pro BFG pads, and a staggering $170 more expensive than the popular GameSir G7 Pro. Even against the most expensive and most recent PS5 controllers like the Scuf
  
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• Xbox Game Pass’s Newest Wave Is Headlined By A Huge Final Fantasy Adventure

  20-10-2026 18:12 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Right on schedule, the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass has been revealed. After the first batch, which included Gears of War: E-Day, Battlefield 6, and more, the rest of the month will add games like Final Fantasy 7 Remake and The Seance of Blake Manor to the subscription service. We've also gotten a sneak peek at what's coming in November, so there's plenty to play over the next couple of weeks.As a reminder, several games are also leaving Xbox Game Pass this month, including a pa
  
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• GTA 6 could beat Clair Obscur's record-breaking Game Awards haul - but I wouldn't bet on it

  20-10-2026 18:05 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  You're probably aware by now that GTA 6 is indeed eligible for The Game Awards. Rockstar is getting the game out exactly one day before the deadline. It's safe to say the open-world crime adventure is a hefty favorite for several categories, but odds are against it beating Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's sweep from last year.Sandfall's JRPG-inspired fantasy took home nine statues, across 13 nominations in total. Big numbers, and a benchmark most can only dream of. The new Grand Theft Auto can feas
  
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• Here’s An Exclusive Look At How Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ Cast Will Look In The Hit Trading Card Game

  20-10-2026 18:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Earlier this year, a new trading card game based on the hit Cyberpunk franchise hit Kickstarter and became the highest-funded game in Kickstarter's entire history. With the launch set now out in the wild, WeirdCo is ready to announce the game's first expansion, Edgerunners: Burn Bright, which is scheduled to launch in Spring 2027.Edgerunners: Burn Bright will introduce multiple characters, locations, and moments from the popular Netflix anime into the card game, along with new mechanics which wi
  
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• Anime Dimensions Simulator codes (October 2026) and how to redeem them for Gems, Raid Tokens, and Boosts

  20-10-2026 18:00 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Anime Dimensions Simulator codes provide the quickest way to get ahead in this long-standing action RPG, which has recently been given a revamp and overhaul. Fight as your favorite anime hero as you battle your way across dimensions, while taking out waves of enemies and huge bosses that stand in your way.By redeeming the promos listed here you'll stock up on a significant number of Gems and Raid Tokens, which can be spent on modifying your character and accessing fresh content, while also stack
  
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• Netflix’s Push Into Gaming Continues To Fall Short

  20-10-2026 17:25 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Netflix has undertaken efforts over the years to increase its footprint in the world of video games, but it's been a bumpy road, and new data suggests that the company is falling short of its targets.According to a Netflix memo seen by The Wall Street Journal, only 3.5% of Netflix's subscribers play games monthly. That's 10% behind Netflix's 2026 target for "reach and engagement" for games, the memo said. In 2022, it was reported that fewer than 1% of Netflix subscribers played games on Netflix.
  
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• All Roll a Stickman codes (October 2026) and how to redeem them for rolls and potions

  20-10-2026 17:25 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Roll a Stickman codes generously award players with a range of rewards, and you'll need each and every one of them to build the best stickman army possible and progress through various bases.As you work your way through each Roll a Stickman base, you'll need increasingly powerful stickmen to take down the resident bosses, so the combination of potions, rolls, trait rerolls, and stat rerolls available from these promos will be essential. Meanwhile, you can look forward to the odd Base Key, which
  
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• The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake file size is over 800 times larger than the N64 original

  20-10-2026 17:17 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Nintendo has revealed the The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake file size, and it's mercifully not going to hog a ton of your storage space, even if it is bigger than Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom.Twitter user Genki_JPN posted a photo of the download card for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Switch 2, which is now available in Japanese stores. While this doesn't reveal much beyond including some screenshots and artwork for the game, it does list the file size fo
  
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• How To Solve The Star Chart Puzzles In Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse

  20-10-2026 17:16 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  As you explore the Library in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, you may have noticed rings of glyphs you can bounce off, surrounding spheres with one of three designs. These are planetary spheres, each depicting a figure representing the constellation you need to trace with the glyphs to unlock a larger glyph that bounces you high in the sky.Now, you can hunt for these constellations in the form of clues left behind in the various rooms of the Library. If you're searching for all the weapons, you pr
  
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• All Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Endings Explained

  20-10-2026 17:16 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Those familiar with the Castlevania games know that the series has a history of hiding multiple endings. After all, Symphony of the Night had an entire castle flipped upside down, hidden behind a series of items locked away in hard-to-reach areas. Subsequent games also had entire areas that were only accessible if you equipped certain items at the right time.Castlevania: Belmont's Curse continues this trend, so if you want to know more about the requirements for unlocking this metroidvania game'
  
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• GTA 5 And Red Dead Redemption 2 Are Leaving PS Plus, But You Still Have Time

  20-10-2026 17:15 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  While a whole bunch of new games are being added to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog this month, it looks like Sony is making room for them by removing several titles over the next few weeks. We don’t know exactly when they will be gone, but you can expect 11 games to be removed over the next couple of weeks, including two of Rockstar's biggest open-world adventures: Red Dead Redemption 2 and Grand Theft Auto 5.We've known for a while that GTA 5 was on its way out, but it looks like Rocks
  
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• I'm too old for Fortnite, but even I can appreciate GameSir's new mobile controller designs

  20-10-2026 16:58 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The first time I 'dropped in,' as the kids say, I was 21, and Epic had launched their fancy new Battle Royale for a weekend. It was the first time I realized I might not have the skillz to take on the gaming youth. Despite being booted out of Fortnite's age range long ago, GameSir's latest range of X5 Lite and G8 Plus mobile controllers is still calling to me this afternoon.The brand has launched six new colorways of its two iOS and Android gamepads, split between the more premium G8 Plus model
  
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• Modern Warfare 4 campaign launches to 94% positive Steam reviews, way ahead of Black Ops 7

  20-10-2026 16:33 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The campaign for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is now available for those who pre-ordered, and PC players in particular seem pretty taken by it. The single-player mode has debuted to a strong rating on Steam, indicating this particular installment could be a big one for the franchise.Although Modern Warfare 4 isn't fully out until this coming Friday, October 23, pre-orders come with early access to the campaign. During the beta, this was relegated to a single mission, but now you can knock out
  
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• Justice Is Keeping The GTA 6 Hype At Arm’s Length While Making Its Soundtrack

  20-10-2026 16:19 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Grand Theft Auto 6 doesn't just look visually impressive; it also has a killer sound thanks to French electronic music duo Justice. Composing the soundtrack for any game is no easy feat, but with GTA 6 generating an unprecedented amount of hype, the team of Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay are well aware of the expectations that have been placed on them."Yeah, we are aware of the hype of the game, of course, and the fact that people have been waiting for such a long time," Aug&eacut
  
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• Clayface director says he "didn't have to worry about any concerns for a greater universe"

  20-10-2026 16:17 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Clayface arrives as the third movie in the DCU and is set in Gotham City, home to Batman. But, the film is a standalone with very few connections to the wider shared universe, instead placing its focus squarely on its tragic villain protagonist. Matt Reeves, architect of his own Bat-verse, is a producer on the film, along with DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran. But, according to director James Watkins, there were no guardrails for fitting the film into the DCU. "I spoke with Matt, a
  
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• Fortnite’s Obsession DLC Leaks, Includes A Twist On The Movie’s Iconic Line

  20-10-2026 16:14 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Fortnite's spooky season content is rolling out, and that includes the character Nikki from one of 2026's biggest movies, Obsession.
  Inde Navarrette's character from the Curry Barker movie is coming to Fortnite on October 21. As expected, Nikki's "No, no, no!" line from the movie is coming to Fortnite as an emote, but not in the way you might expect. Instead of Nikki voicing the line, she holds out cue cards with the words on them.Check out the video below to see how the emote looks in the game.
  
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• Apple's new Pokemon edition Beats Pill has reignited my appreciation of wireless Bluetooth speakers

  20-10-2026 16:14 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  As I constantly have a wireless speaker in my pocket at all times in the shape of my smartphone, I've felt little desire to pick up a standalone one in 2026. Yet a week with the new Pokemon Special Edition Beats Pill has reminded me that portable audio sounds better when it's not tinny and draining the valuable battery of my Android-based phone.The Pokemon Special Edition £149.99 (via Apple) speaker launched last week, swapping its plain coloring for a Pikachu and Mimikyu design across its
  
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• Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival is one for the Warhammer 40K sickos – especially Slaanesh fans

  20-10-2026 16:00 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  The concept of overwhelming pleasure has always fascinated me. Craving sensation is primal and civilization has built much to better that, from fine dining to VR gaming. This deeply human pursuit is a core part of both Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, and my favorite Warhammer 40,000 faction. Thrill seekers(Image credit: Saber Interactive)Saber Interactive's new horror game explores sensation from the off, beginning with a BDSM-tinged sex scene before introducing the franchise's iconic Hell P
  
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• “The Suits” Made All The Money From Call Of Duty: Black Ops 1 And 2 Ports, OG Dev Says

  20-10-2026 15:50 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Activision recently released ports of 2010's Call of Duty: Black Ops and 2012's Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 on PlayStation, and they were massive hits. According to a report, the games combined to sell more than 11 million copies on PS4 and PS5. Developer Gavin Goslin, who worked on these games at Treyarch, has reflected on the massive success of these ports and why it feels "bittersweet."Posting on LinkedIn, Goslin said it's amazing to see these games continue to perform well in 2026. It's also a
  
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• Palworld: Side by Side is the survival game's next big update, and it releases in Winter 2026

  20-10-2026 15:48 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Palworld is getting a new update called Side by Side, and it's due to release in Winter 2026.That comes from a new press release by Pocketpair, which confirms the news without revealing much else. At the time of writing, all we have to share is an image with three different Pals blacked out. Pocketpair, meanwhile, asks you to "stay tuned for further updates on what this new content will bring."(Image credit: Pocketpair)Amusingly, in the same press release, Pocketpair also reveals the results of
  
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• The GMKTec K8 Plus holds its own on the mini PC price battlefield, but I'd add a WiFi card to that cart as well

  20-10-2026 15:18 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Mini PCs haven't been shielded from this year's price increases, but the GMKTec K8 Plus still manages to pose a serious threat to Valve's $1,000+ Steam Machine. The AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS box launched a good few years ago, but has nevertheless risen to fame among those looking for a lightweight gaming experience. Its sturdy 1080p performance across some of the most demanding games on the market keeps it fiercely competitive with both cheaper alternatives and more expensive mainstream devices, even i
  
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• Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Is The Best Entry In The Series | Review

  20-10-2026 15:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  Nintendo Switch Sports feels like a greatest hits of the series' best sports, while adding new modes, plenty of ways to play, and Leisure Sports that are fun in their own right.
  
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• Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Is The Best Entry In The Series

  20-10-2026 15:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  If Nintendo Switch Sports Resort's sole mission is to make you look and feel stupid and have a ton of fun with friends and family, then Nintendo has accomplished that mission with flying colors (and flailing arms). Considering Nintendo's other outings with its motion-controlled sports games, that shouldn't come as a surprise--nor should the feeling of a sore arm the next morning: a feeling that I consider nostalgic at this point.Switch Sports Resort delivers the best showcase of sports and modes
  
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• Final Fantasy Resonance Saves A Great Story From Live-Service Oblivion | Review

  20-10-2026 15:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  As both a remake and a standalone experience, Final Fantasy Resonance shines more than it stumbles. And while Final Fantasy Resonance succeeds admirably in retelling the saga of Rain and the battle against the Veritas, it does have a handful of shortcomings that keep it from becoming the next great Final Fantasy epic.
  
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• Final Fantasy Resonance Saves A Great Story From Live-Service Oblivion

  20-10-2026 15:00 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  It's not often that a live-service game gets any sort of attention after the servers have shut down, but there was something special about Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius. It was more than just a mediocre gacha-based RPG with Final Fantasy branding slapped on it--it featured a fully original story with unique characters, a fully fleshed-out setting, and plenty of that unmistakable Final Fantasy flavor. So when Square-Enix announced Final Fantasy Resonance--a full-fledged single-player remake of part
  
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• Final Fantasy Resonance review: "A breezy nostalgia-laced JRPG that gives the HD-2D style a shot in the arm"

  20-10-2026 15:00 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  Final Fantasy Resonance is at once a nostalgia-laced antidote for the longtime fans who have felt alienated by the recent 3D iterations turning their backs on the series' turn-based traditions as well as Square Enix giving its trademarked HD-2D style a much needed shot in the arm. While I've been enamored by this retro-modern style since its introduction in 2018's Octopath Traveler, over time it's been losing its charm, as the same presentation had been wheeled out in successive nostalgic outing
  
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• GTA 6 Is 148% Ahead Of This Other Popular AAA Game So Far

  20-10-2026 14:51 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  GTA 6 launches in November, and everyone expects it to be a giant, record-breaking release. But just how big will the release be? Early signs are pointing to an enormous, unprecedented launch, and new data backs that up.Sensor Tower compiled preorder data for some of the biggest games released over the past six years, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2022), Diablo 4 (2023), Hogwarts Legacy (2023), and Marvel's Spider-Man (2023).The analysis firm found, as reported by GI.biz, that GTA 6
  
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• The Evercade Nexus is Blaze's best retro handheld yet, but I wouldn't compare the physical cartridge champion to similarly priced rivals

  20-10-2026 14:28 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  You know what they say, bundle it with Banjo, and they will come. That’s pretty much the headline draw of the Evercade Nexus: Blaze’s grand foray into the fully fledged world of early 3D retro handheld gaming, and, if I’m being real, the N64 collectathon is all some players need to pick one up. However, as a proud portable console parental figure who has watched the cartridge-based system grow up over the past few years, I’d say the platform has more to offer as it become
  
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• Cyberpunk 2077 Is Celebrating Edgerunners Season 2 With A Surprise Update

  20-10-2026 14:19 via GameSpot - All Content
  
  As Cyberpunk 2077's sixth anniversary approaches, developer CD Projekt Red has announced Update 2.5, timed to coincide with the second season of the anime spin-off series, Cyberpunk Edgerunners. The update will include "new items and features" inspired by the second season of the anime, and it'll go live on October 22 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S."We're talking cyberware customization, a new dual-wielding playstyle, and more," CD Projekt Red wrote in a social media post.
  
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• The Disney Store has rolled out new Muppets Christmas Carol goodies for those with a thankful heart and early access

  20-10-2026 14:09 via Latest from GamesRadar+
  
  "The Marleys were dead, to begin with." Once Gonzo has recited those words, you know that it's the holidays. Re-watching The Muppets Christmas Carol every year and watching a young Michael Caine grumpily frolic around with felt-covered puppets has become a family tradition, and there are only 66 days until I get to do it all over again.Another tradition amongst my loved ones is being disappointed by the lack of Christmas Carol merchandise that we're able to gift each other, but the Disney Store
  
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