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  • Activision, the publisher behind Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, has shared great news for game enthusiasts. They are extending the game’s open beta for another 24 hours and consequently, it will run until October 9. This strategically brings it right up to the launch of its competitor, Battlefield 6, scheduled for October 10. The…

  • Electronic Arts (EA) has made an official announcement confirming the acquisition by a diversified investor group that includes the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. The total value of this monumental deal is approximately $55 billion, designating it as the most substantial all-cash sponsor buyout in history. Under the stipulations of…

  • Square Enix has launched a fresh trailer for their upcoming reinvigorated versions of the classic games, ‘Dragon Quest I&II HD-2D Remake’. This trailer, which spans over four minutes, primarily focuses on the new features and content incorporated in their remakes of the pioneer ‘Dragon Quest’ games. In the remake of the first game, players can…

  • Datt Japan has made strides forward in the gaming industry with their recent launch of the Nintendo Switch version of the much anticipated ‘Rammy’s Great Adventure I & II Remake’. This commendable achievement follows the accomplishment of bringing the same upon the global digital storefront, Steam, earlier this year. The revamped version is now available…

  • Before its forthcoming launch later this week, GungHo has unveiled the Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Nintendo Switch 2 Edition page on the eShop. This release has revealed some intriguing aspects about the much-anticipated upgrade. Currently, the only available eShop demo for Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter pertains to the Nintendo Switch 1…

  • Forever Entertainment, the publisher, and Makee Games, the developer, have declared that the highly anticipated sequel to their tactical RPG game, Rise Eterna 2, will make its debut on October 9. The game will be accessible on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC on stores…

  • In the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct of April 2025, we saw an exciting glimpse of the reimagined classic, Final Fantasy VII Remake. This is the first of the JRPG trilogy, and we saw it once more in the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase in July of the same year. The game’s official release is marked for…

  • Nintendo and Universal studios recently chose a Nintendo Direct session to publicize the debut teaser trailer for the forthcoming Mario movie, now known as The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. The announcement left fans and followers incredibly excited, releasing a ripple effect throughout the gaming and movie industry. The avid anticipation towards this cinematic venture is…

  • During a recent Nintendo Live Broadcast, an exciting surprise for gaming enthusiasts was announced: both Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 will be released collectively and individually on Nintendo Switch 2, dated soon as October 2. Celebrating Super Mario’s 40th Anniversary, this comes as a bundle package. Additionally, another piece of exciting news…

  • SNK, the renowned game developer, recently announced the physical release of the Metal Slug Tactics for Nintendo Switch in the Japanese market. Eagerly anticipated by fans of the strategy RPG (Role-playing Game), this physical copy is set to hit the shelves by December 11. nnThe standard version of the physical release will retail for ¥4,950.…

  • The much-anticipated sequel to the indie hit, Hollow Knight, titled Hollow Knight: Silksong, is finally live and it has an interesting surprise in the credits. Fans noticed a famous name featured in the ‘Additional Character Voices’ – Eric Barone. Barone, better known online as ConcernedApe, is the mastermind creator behind another indie sensation, Stardew Valley.nThe…

  • Renowned game developer Firaxis, responsible for the popular Civilization VII, initiated layoffs for an undisclosed number of its employees. This unexpected move occurred despite Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick’s affirmation of the game’s sales performance aligning with the company’s expectations. Recent posts on social media by Firaxis staff members revealed that they had been given their…