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Over 50 Million PlayStation 5 Units Sold
Sony Interactive Entertainment recently revealed that the PlayStation 5 (PS5) has crossed another salient mark with over 50 million units sold in just three years since its launch in November 2020. The spike in sales in 2023 is mainly attributed to the release of new popular games, solidifying its position in the global gaming community.…
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Shaheen Gameplay Trailer for Tekken 8
Bandai Namco has recently launched a fresh gameplay trailer for the highly anticipated Tekken 8 that highlights Shaheen’s abilities and gameplay. Anticipated to launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC through Steam on January 26, 2024, the video game has already piqued the excitement of action game enthusiasts. Prior to the game’s release, a…
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Bobby Kotick Sets Resignation Date from Activision Blizzard as December 29
The tenure of Bobby Kotick at Activision Blizzard will officially conclude on December 29. Rather than appointing a new successor, key executives from Activision Blizzard will now report to Matt Booty, Microsoft’s game content and studios president. In addition, several other high-ranking Activision Blizzard personnel are set to vacate their positions through March 2024, outcomes…
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Online Features of Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island Explored in Detail
Spike Chunsoft has updated the official Japanese website for “Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island”, introducing the game’s online features. Players can now share their dungeon IDs online to either request a rescue mission when their character falls or start a Parallel Play mode. For rescue missions, players get three chances to…
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Warhammer is Officially Coming to the Big Screen, Courtesy of Games Workshop and Amazon
Amazon Studios and Games Workshop have formally agreed to proceed with television and film adaptations of the Warhammer 40,000 franchise. Last year, it was reported that Amazon and the Warhammer IP owner were in discussions regarding a collaboration. Now, after a year, the partnership is confirmed. Actor Henry Cavill, a Warhammer enthusiast previously associated with…
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Leaked Insomniac information unveils X-Men game and future Marvel plans
Leaked internal documents indicate that Marvel and Insomniac Games are set to continue their collaboration for the forthcoming decade, sharing plans for several new video game releases. The documents, accidentally revealed in a ransomware attack, suggest that Insomniac will be developing a game featuring the X-Men by 2030. Previous teasers about a standalone Wolverine game…
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Acquire 25 Pathfinder Books at Humble for Just $25
Huge fans of tabletop role-playing games can now delve into Pathfinder, one of the top alternatives to Dungeons & Dragons, by grabbing a bundle of second-edition core rulebooks and supplementary materials. These are available at the starting price of $5 on Humble. The second-edition Pathfinder ruleset provides a sophisticated tabletop experience worthy of consideration. The…
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Retailer leak hints at Elden Ring DLC release in February and another expansion in 2025
The Elden Ring expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree, may have a release date in February 2024 according to an accidental leak by a retailer. The expansion was announced after Elden Ring’s first anniversary with notable characters Miquella and Torrent depicted in some art. No official release date was given, though from the leak it appears…
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New Trailer for Sovereign Syndicate Released, Launch Set for January
Crimson Herring Games has unveiled a fresh trailer for the Victorian steampunk RPG, Sovereign Syndicate, focusing on Clara, one of the three playable characters. The game will be available for access on PC via Steam starting January 15, 2024. Sovereign Syndicate offers a choice among three characters, namely, an orphaned minotaur magician Atticus Daley, cunning…
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ReFantazio Developers Discuss Game Elements: An Insight into Metaphor
The game developing company Atlus released a behind-the-scenes video for their upcoming game, Metaphor: ReFantazio. In this fourteen-minute video, which was aired originally during a Japanese livestream, the three main creative figures of the team, namely director Katsura Hashino, character designer Shigenori Soejima, and composer Shoji Meguro, spoke about various facets of the game. The…
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For the first time ever, Armored Core 6 is being reduced to $40
Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon, a popular mecha shooter game, is now available at a discounted price of $39.99 from $59.99 on Amazon, Target, and Best Buy for the PlayStation 5 variant. A favorite among the Polygon office crew, this game not only offers thrilling firefights but also lets players relish in building their…
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Patch 1.05 introduces ranked matchmaking and a leaderboard to Armored Core 6
FromSoftware’s Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon, which was released in August, will be introducing ranked matchmaking and leaderboards in its new patch 1.05 we can expect on December 19. This new addition will enable players to gauge their mech’s strength rank in gameplay. Even though detailed patch notes haven’t been provided, a trailer gives…
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