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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's "excellent storytelling" praised by Red Dead Redemption 2 lead actor Roger Clark as he finally sits down to play Warhorse's RPG
Likely due to it being added to PS Plus
Doctor Who writer thinks the sci-fi show might "quietly" disappear: "All good things come to an end"
Doctor Who is currently being put out to tender
These China-exclusive Pokemon TCG figures have ruined my entire day
China is releasing special Pokemon TCG figures to go with its cards, and I really wish we could get our hands on them as well
Stop waiting to play Stalker 2: The 2.0 update makes it the game it's wanted to be for 2 years
Get in here, Stalker.
Playground Basketball codes (August 2026)
Here are all of the new Playground Basketball codes that you can redeem for free cash to bling out your baller.
Sony are rebooting their live service Horizon game as a more traditional co-op affair, claim sources, with a proper Horizon Forbidden West sequel still years away
Horizon Hunters Gathering , the live service multiplayer spin-off for PlayStation's post-apocalyptic Horizon series, is being rebooted as a smaller and more traditional co-op multiplayer experience with a story mode, according to anonymous insiders. In the process, we're told, several of the project's staff are being reassigned within Sony's gamedev empire, even as a small team of Guerrilla Games work on the next "proper" singleplayer Horizon game. Read more
Kioxia Exceria Pro G2 NVMe SSD review
You gotta respect the hustle.
PS1 RPG 'Rhapsody II' Is This Week's Console Archives Release, But This Other Option Is Still The Best Way To Play
Hamster's rerelease is sadly missing a full localisation, but help is at hand! When Hamster released Nippon Ichi Software's PlayStation RPG Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure on Nintendo Switch 2 & PS5 last month as part of Console Archives , I had a feeling it would be only a matter of time before the sequel followed, and it turns out, I was right. Earlier today, Hamster revealed it plans to rerelease Rhapsody II: Ballad of the Little Princess , the 1999 follow-up to the cult-classic turn-based PlayStation RPG, with the game set to launch tomorrow (Thursday, August 20th 2026) on Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Secretlab launches folding armrests for the Titan Evo, allowing guitar players and neat freaks to modify their gaming chair to suit their lifestyle
Secretlab has unveiled its latest invention, foldaway armrests for its Titan Evo chair, which will be a massive benefit to guitar players.
"As more people play games, even the tiniest niches find a bigger audience" – Why Matt Webster is convinced people want Star Wars: Galactic Racer
Matt Webster looked set to be a lifer at Electronic Arts. He joined the firm way back in 1990, and spent nearly two decades working at Burnout and Need for Speed maker Criterion, which EA bought in 2004. Read more
A new Transformers Minecraft add-on lets you unleash chaos as both Autobots and Decepticons
The new Transformers add-on for Minecraft brings a dozen Autobots and Decepticons into Mojang’s sandbox world, complete with vehicle forms.
Greedy Growers codes (August 2026)
We’ve got all the new Greedy Growers codes that grant free rewards you can use on your tree farm.
Copilot was bamboozled into revealing how to hack itself, security researchers claim: 'Copilot wasn’t breached; it was played'
I'm dying over here.
EA staff fear new Saudi Arabia owners will police their games: "Projects just won't get signed because they don't align explicitly with what the Saudi government wants"
"It's certainly hard to feel good about being bought out by a regime that's very much at odds with progressive society"
Ryujin codes (August 2026)
Here are all of the new Ryujin codes that you can redeem for free coins, clan rerolls, and psyche rerolls.
Morrowind-inspired RPG whose devs gave up waiting for The Elder Scrolls 6 launches to 86% positive Steam rating: "Feels like the Bethesda of old"
NerveLabs is coming for Todd Howard
ANBERNIC RG SP Review: Refined Clamshell Goodness
Do we need more GAME BOY Advance SP-inspired clamshells from ANBERNIC? Absolutely not, but are they welcome? Yeah, especially when they refine it in such a way that makes the handheld better and more appealing for retro gamers, as well as keeping the same $65 price tag. That said,
Ewan McGregor wants to return as Obi-Wan so much that he cornered Star Wars boss Dave Filoni on the set of Ahsoka: "There's got to be something"
He also suggested a time travelling romance
Power a City codes (August 2026)
Redeem new power sources with Power a City codes for free currency and wind turbines, among other boosts.
Take-Two's former AI guy is, in a twist, skeptical about AI now: 'The guy should be selling you the gold if he's actually got the gold'
"If any of this sh*t actually did what people are billing it as, they would not be talking about it."
Wolverine PS5 pre-orders are live, here's where to buy the special edition console and controller
Sony has just dropped its limited edition Marvel's Wolverine PS5 bundles, console covers, and DualSense controllers and I've gathered all the links you need to make them yours.
Amid accusations of a post-beta difficulty bump, Mortal Shell 2 devs patch the new soulslike to stop players riposting so hard they steal enemy weapons
Belated congratulations to everybody who correctly guessed that Mortal Shell 2 was the mystery game our guides team were raving about a couple of weeks ago. You'll hopefully have read Jeremy's glowing review , in which he calls the new Soulslike RPG "an incredible second outing that capitalises upon the potential of the first Mortal Shell and brings forth nostalgic memories of DOOM, Heretic, Hexen, and other PC gaming gems." Now, let us speak of difficulty thresholds, hotfix patches, and turning the tables on enemies so badassedly that you accidentally pinch their weapons. Read more
Lexar has unveiled its new Thor Ultra Gen 5 drives with lightning-fast 11,000 MB/s read speeds are coming to the US
The Lexar Thor Ultra line-up of Gen 5 drives with speedy 11,000 MB/s read speeds will soon be available across the pond.
Nightdive Studio's Next Remaster Joins A Jam-Packed September
Stahp. With so many publishers actively avoiding the month of November (can't imagine why), September and October are looking pretty stacked with new releases at the moment. Another title to add to the line-up is Nightdive Studio's SiN Reloaded , which is now scheduled to release on Switch 1 & 2 on 24th September 2026 . This is the team's latest remaster, revamping the 1998 original Sin for modern consoles, with all of the bells and whistles you'd expect to find. Crucially, this includes up to 4K resolution, high frame rate, and updated control schemes. Read the full article on nintendolife.com