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Sam Barlow's Project C finally has a name: Precognition
Sam Barlow's Project C is now officially Precognition, and the new sci-fi horror game has also recruited Possessor's Brandon Cronenberg.
Fanmade Donkey Kong Country 4 Arrives This November With Classic N64 Characters
🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping , joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK ! How long has it been since Donkey Kong 3 released? It's been 30 years, 30 long years since Dixie and Kiddy Kong set out on
X-Men '97 season 2 producer suggests that latest mutant death could be reversed: "Is anyone ever really dead?"
Don't say goodbye to that X-Men '97 season 2 mutant too soon
OLED monitors more popular than ever says analyst firm, which makes sense as one of the few good deals left in PC gaming
Shipments are up nearly 100% since last year.
"We're not really sure what Big Walk's future looks like," say the waddling co-op puzzler's devs, though it probably doesn’t involve DLC
I’ve spent something like seven hours in funny-thinky cooperative puzzler Big Walk , and the concept of more Big Walk is something that confounds and, just a little bit, frightens me. What, you spent an entire evening stubbing toes in the dark and overconfidently barking incorrect solutions at friends, only for the opening of the map room to reveal the humbling significance of your progress thus far, and you want more? Friend, if I play this until my forties, I might make it halfway through. Even so, questions on future content were repeatedly put to developers House House in a recent reddit AMA . The response: no plans at the moment, though there’s nothing stopping completionist players from making their own fun with its freeform systems. Read more
eFootball’s latest season launches today, including a new mini-game made by PlatinumGames
The Bayonetta and Nier Automata studio has created a new Daily Super Play mode
CEO of Space Marine 2 dev says upcoming driving game will get Steam AI tag following backlash, and he would "have been happy" to replace a fired writer with AI "in retrospect"
Rideshare "Stimulator" is accused of beong made using ChatGPT in some capacity
‘Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2’ sequel will launch in the next 19 months
The next chapter in the series has been given a release window The post ‘Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2’ sequel will launch in the next 19 months appeared first on NME .
Guide: Pokémon Pokopia Fetching Scales For Feebas Event Guide, From Prism Scales To Milotic
Two Water-types grace Pokopia for a limited-time only. The Fetching Scales for Feebas event runs from 13th August to 28th August, 2026, adding two Gen 3 Water-types to Pokémon Pokopia. If you've played previous limited-time events , you'll know what to expect. A new Pokémon, Feebas, will rock up outside a Pokémon Center, asking you to find a currency in exchange for new items, helping you construct several brand new habitats. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
"An Ambitious Technical Showcase" - The Game Boy Color Just Got A New Wolfenstein-Esque FPS
Wolf is out now on itch.io! The Game Boy Color was never meant to be a playground for fans of 3D shooters, but that hasn't stopped people from trying to turn it into one over the past couple of decades The most notable example is Xanth and Bullet Proof Software's 1991 Game Boy port of Faceball 2000 , which had players navigate a 3D maze to blast smiley faces, but there have inevitably also been a few other homebrew examples since then. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Marvel fans think they've spotted an iconic Spider-Man villain in Brand New Day, but I'm convinced it's an Avengers callback
Is that the Lizard?
Redditor buys what looks to be a prototype for unreleased Xbox Elite Series 3 controller, posts about it on Reddit, then the thread goes dark
Looks suspiciously similar to controller leaked back in May.
"We've learned a lot from the fan reaction," MTG The Hobbit designers say as they battle dwarves and narrative constraints to create the most faithful adaptation yet
The MTG Hobbit Universes Beyond crossover has "all the complexity and richness that fans of Magic love," say designers
Grounded 2's second year of early access includes base moving, an expanded map, and plenty of secrets Obsidian's still teasing
No 1.0 release date yet
Bethesda finally "looking into" patching Oblivion Remastered on PC, PS5 and Xbox amid praise for Switch 2 release
The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered arrived on Switch 2 earlier this week , immediately drawing praise for its well-optimised state. This is actually a bit of a problem - not because of how it runs on Switch 2 , but rather because of how it continues to run on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Read more
Everspace 2: Galactic Edition Gets A Surprise Switch 2 Shadow Drop
Can you shadow drop in zero-G? Adding to Switch 2's ever-growing list of "huh, neat !" ports, Rockfish Games has this week announced Everspace 2: Galactic Edition , and it's available right now. After launching on PC back in 2023 (where it pulled in an impressive 81 Metascore ), this one arrived as a surprise Switch 2 shadow drop yesterday, compiling the base game and all of its DLC for £39.99 / $49.99 . Read the full article on nintendolife.com
'I would frankly have been happy to replace her with AI' - extraordinary public spat between Saber CEO and writer "replaced with ChatGPT" intensifies
A public spat between Saber Interactive - creator of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 , the upcoming Suntman: Hollywood game and many others - and a former employee who claims she was "replaced" by ChatGPT has erupted over the past few days, and in the wake of new statements from either side has continued to intensify. Read more
Videogame lawyer says it's become 'just boilerplate' this year to include no-AI clauses in contracts: 'It's not worth the legal liability'
Looks like the law is finally catching up.
One Lord of the Rings fan is fighting back after Google removed the extended edition from their digital library
Google has since responded to the issue
"We just want to make things as fair as we can" - Commodore is trying to keep TAC-2 joystick shipping costs down, but US tariffs are taking their toll
Commodore has addressed inflated TAC-2 joystick shipping costs, and the microcomputer maker has confirmed it will absorb additional US tariffs.
Super Mario Sunshine has now been added to Switch Online’s GameCube library
The total number of GameCube games playable on Switch 2 is now 10
‘Hogwarts Legacy 2’ is officially in the works
After months of speculation, the 'Harry Potter' game sequel has finally been confirmed The post ‘Hogwarts Legacy 2’ is officially in the works appeared first on NME .
New Minecraft mod, Dreamshift, is "not normal." It's like the Backrooms, on steroids
Dreamshift is a brand new Minecraft mod where not everything is as it seems, and it's a horror experience that you won't want to miss.
Twitch are scraping streams for AI training by default, and even their own execs don’t know what user data may have been swept up
Livestreaming giants Twitch have admitted using streamed content to train the generative AI models of parent company Amazon. While it’s not clear when the platform began feeding its users’ work into Jeffy B’s Planetkilling Machines, yesterday’s announcement of an opt-out toggle – buried deep within Twitch’s security settings, and set to enable AI stream-gobbling by default – sparked outrage among streamers and viewers that such scraping was occurring at all. Twitch’s chief product officer Mike Minton and head of community Mary Kish were wheeled out to explain the policy in a stream of their own , though it’s possible the only ones reassured by the discussion were the Amazon bots themselves. Although Minton was upfront about the models’ use of streamed video, he conceded that he didn’t know if users’ personal data had also been caught up in the scraping net, and that he wasn’t actually sure what Amazon "has done in terms of model training." Awesome. Awesome . Read more