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Hideo Kojima wants to 'continue to focus on making games' at 63, even as 'the time I have decreases'
"I need to constantly scrutinize how I use my time and how I live my life."
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 report - all the news and announcements as Witcher 3 expansion Songs of the Past shown for first time
German mega-show Gamescom officially gets under way this evening with the Opening Night Live showcase hosted by Geoff "bright trainers" Keighley. And we'll be covering all of the news and announcements live, right here, in this article. Read more
How to get Leeches in How to Fish
You need Leeches on the second island in How to Fish, so here's how you get them
"People wanted faster movement, but not this fast" - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta players aren't happy with slide spammers and the increased pace of the game
The first session of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta is nearly over after five days of multiplayer action . The beta saw high player numbers on Steam and elsewhere, despite mainly being available to players who pre-ordered the game. Those eager players have had a lot of thoughts to share about their time with Modern Warfare 4 since. And, as you might have expected given all the pre-beta discourse , gameplay movement has been the main topic discussed, as the faster pace has divided players. Read more
"Just 3 games left to collect": NES Collector Of 40 Years Just Had His Entire Collection Stolen
Unfortunately, it seems that stories like this are happening more and more. I know video games and collectables have been stolen for many years, but as of recent, due to the increasing value of trading cards, video games and more, it's piquing the interest of thieves who think
More players applied for The Duskbloods closed network test than for Elden Ring Nightreign, despite Switch 2 exclusivity
The first Closed Network Test was unplayable for most players, before From Software ended it early
Random: 'A Drink To The Past' Collects Cocktail & Mocktail Recipes Inspired By Zelda
Happy Mask Hour. We love a good themed recipe book, and A Drink to the Past looks like it could be a great addition to your kitchen shelf or cupboard. Created by Aaron Sensebé, the book is currently live on Kickstarter with 15 days to go until the campaign ends. Funding is currently sitting at $3,516 against its $10,000 goal with a total of 50 backers so far. Now, we don't normally showcase every Kickstarter campaign willy-nilly, but this one looks really cool and could potentially be worth your time and money. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Gaming's Most Famous Earthworm Gets The LEGO Treatment In New Concept Set
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Manic Miner Is Back, But The Trailer Has The Suspicous Stink Of GenAI
"Authorized by original developer Matthew Smith". BBG Entertainment is relaunching Manic Miner , the classic 1983 platformer created by Matthew Smith. Billed as a "faithful, pixel-perfect recreation of the classic", this new version is coming to PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Mac . It will include all 20 original levels, and the ability to toggle between "classic pixel graphics and a modern reinterpretation". Read the full article on timeextension.com
Roblox takes down controversial doomscrolling game, promises to remove others that reward watching "a continuous feed of content" as they're "not appropriate for younger users"
Steal an Egg is no more
Nintendo relaunches Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch 2 bundle at a much higher price
Nintendo Switch 2's Mario Kart World bundle is returning at a higher price
This is not a drill Scooby Gang, official Monster High Buffy the Vampire Slayer dolls are coming
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is back in doll form as Monster High is set to unleash a two-pack set featuring the Slayer and Angel later this year.
20 years on, fans are discovering a Jack Black Green Lantern movie almost happened
The Minecraft and School of Rock star almost wielded the Power Ring
Nintendo reveals its first price-hiked Switch 2 bundles, but I wouldn't recommend waiting for them
Nintendo has announced the first Switch 2 bundles to land after its upcoming price hikes, but you'll find a better deal today.
Spider-Man: No Way Home producer explains the difference between Marvel's many worlds and the "grounded" multiverse of Dark Matter season 2
Exclusive: Dark Matter season 2 producer Matt Tolmach says the Apple TV sci-fi show is doing multiversal storytelling differently
Love and Deepspace fans beware, a Sylus Nendoroid figure is on the way
Good Smile Company has revealed a Sylus Nendoroid figure from Love and Deepspace, and it's available to pre-order now.
Maverick Games partners with Focus Entertainment to publish debut racing title Clutch
French publisher Focus Entertainment has partnered with Maverick Games to launch its debut racing title, Clutch. Read more
Nintendo Reveals A New Switch 2 Bundle, Launching This October
Plus, the MKW bundle returns. The first-party releases keep coming thick and fast for Switch 2, so it was only a matter of time before we heard about another console bundle. That's exactly what's happened today, as Nintendo has announced that it'll be offering a Switch 2 bundle with a digital code for Nintendo Switch Sports Resort and a three-month NSO membership for $529.99 (that's a sweet $27.98 saving). Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Taito's NES Classic 'Bubble Bobble' Is Being Rereleased On PS5 & Switch 2 This Week, To Celebrate Bub & Bob's Birthday
Get out the Birthday cake! Hamster Corporation, the company behind Arcade Archives, has revealed that the next Console Archives title coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5 will be the NES version of the Taito arcade classic Bubble Bobble . Designed by Japanese developer Fukio Mitsuji, Bubble Bobble was originally released in arcades in 1986, where it immediately became one of the company's biggest hits and soon spawned a variety of console and home-computer ports. Among these was a 1987 version for the Famicom Disk System, developed in-house at Taito, which was later localised and launched on the NES in 1988. Read the full article on timeextension.com
How to beat the How to Fish Spider Crab boss
Here's how you kill the first boss in How to Fish, the Spider Crab
Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 OLED pre-orders open at $1,299.99
The system's internal specs are the same as the 2025 Xbox Ally X model
Where to buy Pokemon Polaroid cameras before they get snapped up
We've got all the details on where to find Pokemon Polaroid cameras, and their accessories
Star Fox: The Great Fox and Arwing Concept Set Brings LEGO To The Lylat System
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Journey studio Thatgamecompany launches Thatgamepublisher to champion games that "move people through play"
Thatgamecompany, the studio behind Flow, Flower, Journey, and Sky: Children of the Light, has launched a publishing arm. Read more