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Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 will cost more starting in September, with the console’s US price rising from $450 to $500. The company says the increase is necessary, but it also admits that the new price still does not fully offset the growing costs tied to manufacturing and bringing the system to market.…
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Moroccan developer Ivalice Studio has officially revealed Rogue Fantasy: Ever-Shifting Worlds, a new project aiming to combine several popular RPG subgenres into one evolving adventure. The game mixes classic JRPG-inspired party progression with roguelite structure and auto-battler combat systems, creating a formula built around repeat runs, changing encounters, and long-term character growth. According to the…
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eBay has formally turned down GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen’s massive bid to acquire the company, dismissing the proposal after a review by its board and outside advisors. The rejected offer, valued at roughly $56 billion, would have combined the online marketplace giant with the video game retailer in one of the most surprising proposed deals…
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Pearl Abyss has shared new financial results that highlight just how strong Crimson Desert has been since release, and the numbers paint the picture of a major commercial success. The single-player open-world fantasy action game launched on March 19 and quickly became one of the company’s biggest recent wins. In just a short time on…
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Playground Games has moved quickly after an unauthorized build of Forza Horizon 6 appeared online ahead of launch, warning that anyone caught accessing the leaked version could face severe penalties. The studio says it is enforcing both franchise-wide and hardware-level bans, and at least one player who shared footage from the leaked build claims they…
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Nintendo has confirmed a new The Legend of Zelda amiibo will arrive later this year, giving fans another collectible tied to one of the company’s biggest franchises. The figure is scheduled to launch on September 17 and will retail for $34.99. This upcoming release is based on Mineru’s Construct, the ancient mechanical companion seen in…
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A proposed California law is fueling a major debate over what should happen when publishers shut down the servers for online games. Supporters say players deserve protection when a game they bought becomes unusable because its online features are switched off. Opponents argue the issue is far more complicated, especially for modern titles built around…
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A major leak has put Forza Horizon 6 in an uncomfortable spotlight just days before its scheduled release. The upcoming racing game from Playground Games is one of Xbox’s biggest releases of the year, and anticipation has been especially high thanks to its new setting, expanded features, and the series’ strong reputation. Now, instead of…
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Shift Up’s latest quarterly earnings report offered a clearer look at what the studio has planned over the next few years, with 2026 shaping up to be an important period for several of its major projects. According to information shared through the company’s investor materials, players can expect more news next year regarding the future…
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Dishonored 2 remains one of the standout stealth-action games of its generation, and players have a limited-time chance to grab it at no cost later this week through a Lenovo promotional giveaway. For anyone who has somehow missed Arkane Studios’ acclaimed sequel, this is an excellent opportunity to add a modern classic to your PC…
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Tony Hawk has revealed that he took an unusually hands-on approach while helping shape the first Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, even going so far as to modify a friend’s original PlayStation so more skaters could try early builds and offer feedback. The story offers a fascinating look at how one of gaming’s most influential sports…
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Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to launch on November 19, 2026, but PC players will not be joining the day-one release. According to Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick, that decision comes down to Rockstar Games focusing first on what it sees as the franchise’s core audience: console players. While the news is disappointing for…
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