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Rock Paper Shotgun May 27

Paralives is possibly the first ever videogame with a character editor that gives people motion sickness

Cosy life sim Paralives launched into early access this week , sweetening the initial reception with a roadmap full of free goodies . I've been looking forward to the game, if only because there has been such disappointment of late on the life sim front โ€“ Paradox Tectonic's Life By You fell foul of funding cuts , Inzoi is a horrible haunted Botox catalogue , and EA's plans for The Sims 5 remain nebulous and live-servicey . Paralives? It appears both throwback and forward-thinking, a game of rosy cheeks, antique shops and smaller mechanical touches like skill progression juddering to a halt if your character's needs aren't met. It's the champion this wayward genre needs. What could go wrong? Ah, it seems the character creator has been making people physically ill. Read more

GamesRadar May 27

Shrugging off a Steam review bomb after Destiny 2 ends, Marathon tries its best in Season 2 reveal

Marathon Season 2: Nightfall brings a new map and Runner shell

GamesRadar May 27

When is Fortnite Community Day and what rewards can you earn?

During Fortnite Community Day you can unlock the Workplace Foundation Style, Community 'Brella, Silver Surfer Wrap, and more!

GamesRadar May 27

Best Forza Horizon 6 cars for drifting and Drift Zones

Here are the best drift cars in Forza Horizon 6, helping you score big points in Drift Zones

GamesRadar May 27

The Witcher 3 system requirements change for the first time in 4 years as CDPR wants "to ensure smooth performance and compatibility going forward" for Songs of the Past

They last changed in 2022 alongside the next-gen update

GamesRadar May 27

Roughly 10 billion Pokemon cards were printed in the last year, which goes to show how bad the reseller situation is right now

The Pokemon Company claims to have printed around 10 billion Pokemon cards within the last year, but it's still impossible to find them in the wild

PC Gamer May 27

YouTube says it's making AI-generated content labels more prominentโ€”and to help you see them, here they are zoomed in

Awesome.

PC Gamer May 27

Remedy's CEO isn't worried about Control Resonant launching close to GTA 6: 'Itโ€™s going to put the spotlight even more on games than maybe in past years'

He hopes GTA 6 will sell more consoles and "raise the tide" for everyone.

GamesRadar May 27

The Rings of Power season 4 is in development with hopes to film in 2027, but there's no official greenlight on the Lord of the Rings show yet

The Rings of Power season 4 is in the works, but not confirmed

Eurogamer May 27

Alan Wake and Control "should have sold more", says Remedy's newly-appointed CEO, who promises he's not the evil exec people expected

While both games were critically acclaimed, Remedy's newly-appointed CEO believes Alan Wake and Control "should have sold more" and been more commercially successful than they were. That being said, he has a remedy for Remedy's titles (thank you Matt, for pointing out this the perfect word play here), and believes film and TV adaptations will give the games a boost. Read more

PCGamesN May 27

Even WWE legend Trish Stratus is throwing shade at GTA 6's delay

WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus took a cheeky shot at Grand Theft Auto 6โ€™s delay with a funny note left on a signed trading card.

GamesRadar May 27

Fans argue that six Magic: The Gathering sets a year "is too many" after news drops that 50% of new releases will be crossovers

MTG's head designer says that half of the sets released each year will be Universes Beyond tie-ins

GamesRadar May 27

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced creative lead says "the world of the Caribbean is a little bit more dense" compared to Shadows' take on Japan

All those ships have a hearty crew

GamesRadar May 27

"You don't want to say 'I played it safe'": How 007 First Light's developers made the best James Bond game yet

Interview | IO Interactive's Dominic Vega (audio director) and Andras Krogh (gameplay director) details the journey from Hitman to James Bond

GamesRadar May 27

Mina the Hollower devs score a much-needed hit as the Zelda-like instantly becomes Metacritic's best-rated game of 2026

Forza Horizon 6, Resident Evil Requiem, and Pokemon Pokopia have all been dethroned

Eurogamer May 27

IO Interactive has a plan to keep you playing 007: First Light long after the credits roll

As a linear, scripted action game, the replayability of James Bond game 007: First Light has been called into question. It's something Rick brought up in Eurogamer's 007: First Light review , mostly because it jars with the sandbox approach IO Interactive used for Hitman, which is replayable by design. Read more

Siliconera May 27

Genshin Impact Codename KFC and Animate Merchandise Appears

miHoYo is working with multiple entities in Japan that share the same initials with Kaveh and Alhaitham. The post Genshin Impact Codename KFC and Animate Merchandise Appears appeared first on Siliconera .

GamesRadar May 27

"What if we add 400 frames?": The Super Mario Galaxy Movie behind-the-scenes clip reveals how a major Peach and Rosalina moment changed during production

As The Super Mario Galaxy Movie hits digital, get an exclusive look at a bonus animation featurette

GamesRadar May 27

007 First Light Tacsim explained

Tacsim in the James Bond game is a series of optional challenges and missions

Eurogamer May 27

Dragon Quest 40th anniversary event reveals DQ12 restart with new title, DQ11 Switch 2 port, and the return of Dragon Quest Monsters series

It's been a few years since Dragon Quest 12: The Flames of Fate 's announcement, so fans were logically expecting news during today's 40th-anniversary stream. An update has indeed been shared, but it's not what we were expecting. Read more

Video Games Chronicle May 27

007 First Light All Memento Locations

Here's where to find every memento in 007 First Light

PC Gamer May 27

Backrooms director Kane Parsons explains how influential Valve's Portal is to his work: 'I frequently have dreams where I'm just in the Aperture Science Enrichment Center'

Remember, no Portal just before bed.

GamesRadar May 27

Despite almost 18 months of silence, Skeleton Crew star has "heard maybe possibly" that the Star Wars show could return for season 2

Skeleton Crew could be back for more

PCGamesN May 27

Rome has fallen and the gods are missing. Lead the rebuilding effort in new survival game Romestead

Out now in early access, Romestead injects elements of Terraria, Stardew Valley, and Necesse into a fantasy twist on Ancient Rome survival.