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Deadlock's City Never Sleeps update makes Valve's MOBA my favorite videogame setting in years
I wanna be a part of it, New York, New York.
How a major attitude adjustment saved Watch Dogs 2 from meltdown
Embracing the silly side of things worked perfectly
Retro Recap: All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (October 11th 2026)
Evercade Nexus! SuperStation One! Atari 800XL! Welcome to Retro Recap , a regular feature we run each and every weekend which rounds up all of the best retro gaming news and content of the past week in one place. Read the full article on timeextension.com
"Holy s***! Who are you?" - Phantom Blade Zero's director tells the story of PlayStation's first reaction to the game
During a visit to China to preview Phantom Blade Zero, we sat down with S, the game's director, to chat about their first meeting with PlayStation.
World of Warcraft Forever devs have learned "you don't listen to the loudest people in the room"
Speaking at PAX Australia, Clay Stone and Holly Longdale discuss the World of Warcraft Forever beta and the response to the reborn MMORPG.
Group threatens to leak ‘full’ GTA 6 build if physical plans aren’t reversed
The 'Cyberleek' is threatening its biggest Grand Theft Auto 6 leak yet, if its demands aren't met
It looks like Wing Commander 3 is getting a remaster, after EA producer discovers the original FMV source tapes in the company's archives
Plans for a 30th Anniversary Edition of the classic space sim were revealed at Portland Gaming Expo.
New Blade Runner 2099 trailer teases the rise of replicants and the fall of humanity
Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer head into a dark future for the sequel series
Aion 2 unleashes a ban wave for bots and gold farming as the new MMORPG tackles "economy abuse"
Free-to-play MMORPG Aion 2 has taken action against bots, gold farmers, and suspect trades, but says some account locks are for your safety.
"We have to go a different path" - Krafton thinks PUBG Ded.Net's pulpy gameshow hyperviolence and roguelite twist can make it the next big battle royale
Player Unknown's Battlegrounds is arguably one of the most important games to release in the past decade. If H1Z1 built the foundation of the battle royale genre, PUBG certainly shaped it into the form that remains hugely successful today. We would not have seen the battle royale craze of the late 2010s without it, and millions of people around the world wouldn't know the brutal arena thrills of red loot crates, welding helmets, and the clang of steel frying pans. Read more
Check Out This Delightful Easter-Egg-Filled LEGO Secret Of Monkey Island Set
LucasFilm's Craig Derrick reacts to fan idea. Over on the LEGO Ideas site, Creator "Pester78" has uploaded images of their latest masterplan: a LEGO diorama celebrating the legendary LucasArts games The Secret of Monkey Island (1990) and its sequel Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge (1991) The multi-level diorama replicates several locations pulled from the beloved adventures, which rank among the most recognisable point-'n'-click games in the entire genre, housed within the mammoth mountains of Melee Island. Instantly recognisable are tributes to the SCUMM bar, the International House of Mojo, and an outlet from the popular retail chain Stan's Previously Owned. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Feature: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Wii Sports Resort
Which is the Wuhu winner? Hey everyone! Welcome to this week's edition of Box Art Brawl ! Last time, we matched up a trio of covers for the GBA's Zone Of The Enders: The Fist Of Mars , though it wasn't a particularly close-fought contest. The Japanese variant walked away with 54% of the vote and the win, leaving the European and North American designs with 29% and 17% respectively. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
At One Point, Capcom Was Going To Make Pragmata "A Little Bit More Horror Focused"
What a relief. Hugh and Diana's new sci-fi game Pragmata could have been "a little bit more" horror-focused, according to the game's lead producer Masachika Kawata. During an interview last month , he mentioned how early in Pragmata's development, Capcom was still very much experimenting with "what type of game" it could be, and "at one point", there was the idea to go down a more terrifying pathway, which is often a great fit with the sci-fi genre. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Star Wars: Dark Forces
By 1995, first-person shooters were already deep into their post-Doom boom, and licensed games were rarely associated with subtlety. Star Wars: Dark Forces could easily have been Doom with stormtroopers, and on the surface, that description is not entirely unfair. It has corridors, keycards, elevators, enemies placed around corners, weapons with escalating firepower, and enough ... Star Wars: Dark Forces was first posted on October 10, 2026 at 9:39 pm. ©2017-2025 " Hardcore Gaming 101 ". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at kurt@hardcoregaming101.net
PSA: Pokémon Red & Blue Game Boy Jukebox Back In Stock On The Pokémon Center
Take an audio tour through Kanto. Earlier this year, as part of Pokémon's 30th anniversary celebrations, The Pokémon Company released a Game Boy Jukebox that took trainers on an audio tour through Pokémon Red & Pokémon Blue . If you haven't already got it, or weren't able to secure it on release, TPC has now announced the jukebox is back in stock on the Pokémon Center. It's priced at $69.99 / £59.99 , and availability will depend on your location. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Sonic Pico Park Brings Co-Op Action Puzzle Fun To Switch 1 & 2 Next Month
The crew grows with Silver and Blaze. Back in June, SEGA announced TECOPARK's 2D co-op action-puzzle series Pico Park would be getting a Sonic-themed entry. Sonic Pico Park will be released on 12th November 2026 for Switch and Switch 2. Ahead of the game's arrival next month, Sega has shared a new trailer for the title during its Sonic 35th anniversary celebrations at Club Chaos this week. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO Announces Cross-Play In New Road Map
Here's what's next. Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO is now two years old, and to celebrate the second anniversary this week, Bandai Namco has detailed what's next. The battle is "far from over", with more events, free updates, game modes and additional fighters planned for the remainder of 2026 and throughout 2027 . Read the full article on nintendolife.com
GTA 6 leaker threatens to upload a build with 'full story mode'
"Take-Two gets one way out: physical disks and a public apology."
GB-Link USB v2
Lon Seidman recently reviewed the second version of GB-Link, a homebrew device that connects to the Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance’s link port. Lon demoed it’s netplay feature, which allows you to connect to another GB over the internet, as if you were in the same room with a link cable. […] The post GB-Link USB v2 first appeared on RetroRGB .
Squadron 42 has a Steam page
Star Citizen's singleplayer mode gets a new trailer and more signs of life.
Lego is combining Star Wars with Marvel for an all-new set, and you get to design it
Lego has revealed a first-of-its-kind Ideas Challenge that mashes up Star Wars with Marvel
Gargantuan cop immersive sim Militsioner now has an acrophobia-inducing demo, and yes, I did somehow manage to fail the tutorial
Excitedly, I boot up the new demo for Militsioner , a game I've had a watchful eye on since its announcement. A phone rings, it's my lawyer. I don't know why I've been arrested, but with the shattering of my balcony window I quickly know one thing: there's a giant motherf**king cop that won't let me leave this town. He (always referred to as HE) starts to grill me. He tires of the questions, asking me to vocally consent to staying put and forgo any attempt at escaping. I refuse. I fail the tutorial. "Oh," I say to myself. "So this is gonna be a good video game, huh?" Read more
Oh lord, now those GTA 6 leakers are saying if enough of you give them money they'll leak a playable build of the game
You can wait another month and some change to play GTA 6 , right? I mean, everyone reading this who has a console, anyway, still no bloomin' sight of a PC release date. In any case, I'm sure you can wait, and I'm sure you wouldn't be silly enough to give Cyberleek, that hacker lot who've been leaking clips from the impending industry ending game for a good while now, money in their own cryptocurrency just to play it, right? Because that's what the group is asking you to do. Read more
Josh Brolin talks Sicario 3 without Taylor Sheridan
Steven Knight is set to write the long-anticipated sequel