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Potential DLSS 5 references have been found in the latest Nvidia driver, but it's all gone quiet on the AI image enhancement front
*Tumbleweed.*
Prepare For Battle, No Man's Sky's New Update Introduces "An Existential Threat To The Universe"
Thank you, Nex(us). Ahead of its 10th anniversary later this year, Hello Games is back with another No Man's Sky update, and it sounds like a big one. The Swarm update arrives in the game today, throwing the entire galaxy into all-out war. Hey, we said it was a big one! Huge objects, the 'Hive of Glass', have appeared in the sky over NMS' planets, and it's up to the community to face off against it in space battles and by solving puzzles down on the surface. A faction system is being added to the game based on a personality test at start-up, with all three groups needing to work together to tackle the Hive head-on. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Celebrate World Cup 2026 With The '90s Classic Soccer Kid
Arrives next month for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, Xbox One, and PC. Krisalis Software's Soccer Kid is making a comeback on modern-day formats to celebrate the upcoming World Cup (thanks, VGC ). Created by Dean Lester, Soccer Kid first launched on the Commodore Amiga and used the same game engine as Krisalis' Arabian Nights. It would later be ported to a wide range of systems, including the SNES, CD32, Jaguar, GBA and PC. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Discord is adding Spatial Audio support so you can pretend you're in the same room
Discord's Spatial Audio system will let you choose where voices are coming from in calls, making it sound like you're all together.
Want more video game merch? Sony's State of Play sale is back with two PS5 Collector's Edition deals
Sony's Days of Play sale is back for another year, and it's dropped the prices of the PS5 Death Stranding 2 and Ghost of Yotei Collector's Editions.
A new Cities Skylines 2 update makes traffic "smoother and less rage-inducing"
The new Cities Skylines 2 patch notes improve vehicle behavior so AI drivers make decisions earlier and reduce unsafe or illegal U-turns.
Hideo Kojima finally gets to go to space—but only in an AI-generated ad for Prada
He's embracing AI to advertise the luxury brand's private club, Prada Mode.
The Witcher 3 Songs of the Past was supposed to be revealed tomorrow, CDPR says, but "let's say we found something we didn't yet expect on RED Launcher"
The rumors were confirmed faster than the devs planned
Hideo Kojima and Nicolas Winding Refn have teamed up for a Prada mode event teaser exploring "new creative possibilities through AI technology"
Hideo Kojima and filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn have teamed up again after Death Stranding 2 , but they aren't working on a new game or movie. Instead, they've released a short made with the help of AI tools for Prada. Read more
Square Enix scraps original Dragon Quest 12, will now release as Dragon Quest 12 Beyond Dreams
The original Dragon Quest 12 was announced in 2021
Sonic Live In Concert anniversary tour confirms 2026 dates
“We’re looking forward to celebrating Sonic’s legacy in a live setting” The post Sonic Live In Concert anniversary tour confirms 2026 dates appeared first on NME .
007 First Light is now out in full, and I hope the masses are ready to face the most difficult decision of their lives
What took you so long, Bond? I asked you to meet me here, with the nuclear codes I politely requested, in good time . Instead, you've turned up right as I'm about to give this presentation on said codes, meaning I've had no time to grill you about them as part of my prep. You're right, you owe me nothing and at least you're here now. I'll order your signature tippl-wait, what's that you've got there? A box? What's in the box, Bond? This is what delayed you, is it? Ok, I'll take a look inside, if you insist. Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiieeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeegggggggggghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. Read more
Dragon Quest XI S Switch 2 Version Announced
Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age is back as a Switch 2 game, as it shows up later in 2026. The post Dragon Quest XI S Switch 2 Version Announced appeared first on Siliconera .
Murder Duels codes (May 2026)
Here are all of the new Roblox Murder Duels codes that you can redeem for free weapon cases.
How to get the Auction Fee in 007 First Light and make 100k
James Bond needs to make money – 100k – in the black market for the Aleph auction fee in 007 First Light
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Announced For Switch 1 & 2
What's that coming over the hill? Rounding out Dragon Quest's 40th anniversary showcase, we got our very first peek at the next entry in the Dragon Quest monsters spin-off series: The Withered World . The teaser was admittedly pretty light on details. We saw a bunch of monsters, two young protagonists and... that's about it. It was all accompanied by a vague "Coming Soon" message, though Yuji Horii noted, "we hope to release before XII". Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Dragon Quest's Pokemon-esque spin-off series gets another game in The Withered World, and Square Enix hopes it'll release "before" the rebooted Dragon Quest 12
Dragon Quest Monsters fans, this one's for you
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Stars Bianca and Nera
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World brings back Bianca and Nera from the fifth mainline game for this new spin-off. The post Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Stars Bianca and Nera appeared first on Siliconera .
Dragon Quest XII Gets A New Title Following Complete Development Reset
First footage revealed! Yosuke Saito and Yuji Horii from Square Enix have revealed the new title for Dragon Quest XII after confirming that development was completely reset following multiple hurdles. The new title is Dragon Quest XII: Beyond Dreams . As a reminder, the old sub-title was Flames of Fate, with a much darker and oppressive logo. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
New Windows 11 update will actually make your PC faster
Microsoft's K2 project is underway, with the May 27 Windows 11 update bringing foundational improvements to make your PC faster.
Dragon Quest 12 Beyond Dreams announced, replacing the previous version of the JRPG as Square Enix hits the reset button
The Flames of Fate no more
Resident Evil Requiem has a demo now, despite the fact it came out 3 months ago and sold over 7 million copies
Giving a little Grace.
Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate Now Beyond Dreams
Dragon Quest XII will take a bit longer, and the subtitle is now Beyond Dreams instead of The Flames of Fate. The post Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate Now Beyond Dreams appeared first on Siliconera .
007 First Light joins an ever-expanding list of 2026 games without up-to-date AMD FSR or Intel XeSS support
Shaken, stirred, who cares? Just properly support all GPUs, please, not just some of them.