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Worms Are Back In A Tactical 3D Roguelike Game Set For Launch In 2027
🤝 Don't want to see ads? Become a premium member for $3 a month and support an independent publication today! I know what you're thinking - 'a roguelike worms game?' It's not something you usually associate with the Worms series, but Team17 have
ANBERNIC's New RG55G1 Handheld Specifications Have Been Revealed
🤝 Don't want to see ads? Become a premium member for $3 a month and support an independent publication today! ANBERNIC's latest handheld, known as the RG55G1, has been in the works for a while now and has been revealed more slowly than normal, but the
The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past takes the best of CDPR's RPG and pushes it further in Geralt's new final chapter
Geralt's return feels like a homecoming
Having played it, Tides of Annihilation looks to be a flashy, combo-heavy game of Simon Says
Tides of Annihilation is a very stylish, combo-heavy, Simon Says game. It's a mishmash of mythologies and action game tropes, and while I feel as though its teeters on the edge of messiness, it proved quite the thrill on the Gamescom show floor. Read more
New Lego Super Mario isn't just adding minifigures in 2027, it's getting a major overhaul
New Lego Super Mario range look incredible, but I can't help wondering what that means for the old sets
The new Minecraft Snapshot reverts recent Drowned changes for some reason
Minecraft 26.3 Snapshot 10 doesn’t add a ton, but it does, curiously, revert some changes to Drowned behaviour and their use of tridents.
48 years later, Atari is finally reuniting with Activision to bring back cartridges, but I'm holding out for more than Pitfall
The Atari x Activision Collection puts iconic cartridges back into print, but you're looking at almost $1,000 for all 39 re-released classics.
Path of Exile 2 finally has its 1.0 release date and it's coming this year
Grinding Gear Games made a surprise Path of Exile 2 announcement at Gamescom Opening Night Live yesterday. The developer confirmed when the game's long-awaited 1.0 release will be. Read more
The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past is set in Dandelion's home of Letten, a "fully realized open world" with quests and NPCs "that live up to our signature mature story," CDPR confirms
Beneath the rural façade lays something a bit sinister
Amazing Spider-Man's Mary Jane actor says she was removed from the movie because it would be "weird" to "introduce a new love interest" after Emma Stone's Gwen Stacy
Shailene Woodley gets candid about her MJ experience
Star Wars boss Dave Filoni says Ahsoka season 2 is a "grand adventure" like classic Greek myth movie Jason and the Argonauts
Dave Filoni teases what's to come from Ahsoka season 2
The Witcher 3 Remastered tweaks combat "to be much more smooth and precise," as CD Projekt Red wants the 2015 RPG "to stand up to today's games"
"We're mostly thinking about new players"
Heroes of Might & Magic 3 gets off to a bumpy start on Steam after Ubisoft forgot to include the game itself in the download
It's since been fixed
OLED gaming monitors have finally gotten so good that a Counter-Strike 2 tournament is using one
The Asus ROG Swift OLED PG259QWS Ace is the first OLED to make it into a CS2 Major.
It sure seems like The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past is introducing at least one new romanceable character for Geralt to woo
Who was your first choice for romance in The Witcher 3 ? Sure, everyone knows about Triss and Yen, but there's also Keira, Sasha, Jutta an Dimun, Shani, Sylvia… the list goes on. And it sure looks like, in the upcoming expansion Songs of the Past, Geralt is going to be able to add at least one more name to that list. Read more
All the good stuff announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live
Game reveals, long-awaited updates and a surprise announcement or two The post All the good stuff announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live appeared first on NME .
Spider-Man star's new movie bizarrely reveals it's actually a Robin Hood origin story, weeks before its release
Paul Greengrass' The Uprising has been renamed again
Round Up: Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 - Every Switch 1 & 2 Announcement & Trailer
The Witcher 3! LEGO Skylines! Mewgenics! Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 has now wrapped up after roughly 2 hours' worth of new gaming announcements and updates. As expected, trailers for titles on Switch 1 and 2 were a little thin on the ground, but we still got a fair few nice surprises, including an absolutely jaw-dropping finale starring our favourite resident of Kaer Morhen. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Earthion Is Getting Its Own Hand-Made Sega Genesis Arcade Stick, But What's Going On With That Trailer?
GenAI strikes again. The Genesis / Mega Drive shooter Earthion is getting its own hand-built arcade controller, thanks to Games Care and Versao Ltda. Games Care , as you might be aware, is the Brazilian company behind the FPGA recreation of the Sega Neptune. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake announced as the Complete Edition releases on Steam with no game files
HoMM3 Complete Edition is available now on Steam after issues, and HoMM3 Remake is coming in 2027
The story for Witcher 3: Songs of the Past was actually written "years ago", according to Fool's Theory CEO
Last night, CD Projekt Red showed off the first footage we've seen for The Witcher 3 expansion, Songs of the Past - new content for the game launching some 11 years after the base game was released. The expansion takes us to a new location, Letten, a bucolic country very far from the conflicts and politics that dominate the rest of the continent Geralt calls home. But all is not as it seems in Letten - shortly after Geralt's arrival, his friend Dandelion goes missing, and what starts as a simple search for a missing bard quickly becomes a job worthy of a Witcher. Read more
Commodore Just Dropped A New Cyberpunk-Themed Console With A Hidden Game Inside
🤝 Don't want to see ads? Become a premium member for $3 a month and support an independent publication today! A collaboration I was not expecting to see today is one between the retro gaming company Commodore and CD Projekt Red's very own Cyberpunk 77 video
New Mario LEGO Minifigure Sets Are Small, But They Won't Break The Bank
LE(t's-a)GO. After being teased back in MAR10 Day earlier this year, it looks like LEGO is finally starting to lift the lid on its upcoming Minifigure-focused Mario sets, scheduled to release in 2027. While the LEGO website doesn't host images for all of the upcoming sets at the time of writing, all of the product pages are now live, complete with each build's number of bricks and the all-important prices. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
GamesMaster Legend Dominik Diamond Is Returning To The UK To Sing About Video Games
"Part stand-up, part concert and with occasional audience participation". GamesMaster presenter Dominik Diamond is coming back to his home soil to host a new show, Dominik Diamond Sings the Video Games . This musical event "lifts the curtain on the games you love and tells you the REAL story of the characters you have spent years forcing to run, jump, drive, and fight on screen," says the PR, before adding: Read the full article on timeextension.com