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After 20 years voicing Geralt, The Witcher 3 star Doug Cockle says revisiting his character for Songs of the Past is "like slipping into a warm bath"
"It's always a pleasure"
Turtle Beach has transformed Fortnite's Kevin the Cube into one of the best-looking wireless Switch 2 pads I've seen so far
Turtle Beach has transformed Kevin the Cube into a dazzling RGB wireless controller for Switch 2 players.
Blood of Dawnwalker: 6 combat tips you need to know before playing
Overcome Blood of Dawnwalker's early combat challenges with these essential tips
22 years later, we finally know why Alfonso Cuarón left the Harry Potter franchise after The Prisoner of Azkaban
He was "exhausted"
"I just want to go back inside": How Creative Assembly use weather to make you crave claustrophobic interiors in Alien Isolation 2
As I stand on the lee side of the wrecked haz lab, all I can hear is the rain pelt its metal roof and the feral wind howl about me. Planet LV-921 may have a breathable atmosphere, but it's not a safe planet. And that's before the xenomorph enters the scene and starts hunting the colonists living in Weyland-Yutani's Kurasaki mining station. Alien: Isolation 2, the long-awaited sequel to Creative Assembly's 2014 horror game, moves the action out from the original's claustrophobic Sevastopol Station, but the developers have worked out ways to make the wide open spaces of LV-921 feel just as tense and trapping. Read more
Tavern Farkle Is A New Cosy Dice Game For Game Boy & We Take A First Look Before Release
🤝 Don't want to see ads? Become a premium member for $3 a month and support an independent publication today! I had no idea about Farkle before today. I didn't even know what the word meant, or that it was even a word. It turns out
I asked the Stranger Than Heaven devs the only question that matters: when is the theme song coming to Spotify?
I could have asked the Stranger Than Heaven team about combat and game design, but let’s be honest, we just want the theme on Spotify.
Zach Cregger is going to bring the 'resource management aspect of the games' to his Resident Evil movie
He's gonna need a bigger attache case.
Viz Media is launching all 24 Pokemon movies into one Blu-ray collection shaped like a Poke Ball, but you'll need $400 to catch them all
Viz Media has unveiled the Pokemon: 24-Movie Collection is coming to Amazon this November that includes the franchise's animated movie history in one pricey Poke-ball-shaped set.
Square Enix denies it's going private following Japanese reports to the contrary
Square Enix , the Japanese publisher and developer behind Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts , Dragon Quest and many other legendary franchises, has had to release a statement to quash claims it's going private. Read more
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance is turbocharging combat, and the new Boost Bracer will either save or damn its legacy
Capcom shows off how the new Boost Bracer works in the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance expansion, with a Great Sword demo to start.
Was Geralt's voice actor inspired by Henry Cavill's take on him in The Witcher series? 'No, because we were first'
"I still haven't got a call for a cameo," says Dandelion VA John Schwab.
Got A Spare $400? This Pokémon 24-Movie Blu-Ray Collection Could Be Yours
Misty-eyed. Y'know, given the fact that the first Pokémon movie was quite literally called Pokémon: The First Movie , we perhaps should have known that more would be on the way. But there are 24 now. 24 . With a 25th on the way very soon, in fact. And so if you fancy playing catch up and have a spare $400 lying around, Amazon US has a rather fetching new blu-ray collection up for grabs. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
As if TCG scarcity wasn't bad enough already, an accessory maker just introduced a chase edition binder
VaultX is launching a 30th anniversary binder with limited variants, and they'll only be available until the end of September.
Nintendo Adds Ninja Gaiden III, Ikari Warriors And R.C. Pro-Am II To Switch Online Today
Mini Massacres and Micro Motors. Nintendo has revealed three new releases joining the Nintendo Classics range today. Ikari Warriors , R.C. Pro-AM II , and Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom will be available to download for all Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. Developed by SNK and released in 1986, Ikari Warriors is a vertically scrolling shooter inspired by the Sylvester Stallone smash hit Rambo: First Blood Part II . One or two players control jacked-up mercenaries Ralf and Clark (later of King of Fighters fame) as they pick their way through the jungles of the titular 'Ikari' on a mission to rescue a captured army commander. Eventually ported to myriad home platforms, the NES release of Ikari Warriors is notoriously tough - no thanks to its clunky controls and sluggish pacing. Read the full article on timeextension.com
World of Warcraft fans so eager to find confirmation of "Classic Plus", they've dug "wow 2" evidence out of Blizzards' backend
World of Warcraft fans are currently obsessing over colours, as dataminers pull hues from Blizzard's website that are labelled under a curious "wow 2" tag. This, some believe, could be an indication of a major reveal at next week's BlizzCon event. Read more
September's first wave of Xbox Game Pass games revealed, and it brings RuneScape to console for the first time
The first wave of games coming to PC and Xbox Game Pass in September have been revealed, and it's a little barren. Probably the highlight is the arrival of new RuneScape co-op survival game Dragonwilds. Read more
The MyArcade GameStation Retro Go Handheld Is Now Up For Pre-Order
🤝 Don't want to see ads? Become a premium member for $3 a month and support an independent publication today! A "new" handheld from MyArcade has been officially launched, one that has been teased for many, many months now. It's a slightly different version
Kraken Spinner (Octopus Fight Stick)
TR Fight Stick has just uploaded a video showing how to use the advanced features of their Kraken spinner controller. It’s fully compatible with original arcade hardware such as CPS1 and they even offer a panel compatible with many different types of Candy Cabs. But when paired with their Octopus Fight Stick, you get a […] The post Kraken Spinner (Octopus Fight Stick) first appeared on RetroRGB .
Resident Evil Requiem is "way too scary" says Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya, who'd rather Capcom put paper bags over all the enemies' heads: "It's not a joke"
"I legitimately wish it would include some kind of non-horror mode"
Silent Hill Townfall's atmosphere is spot-on, but slow-burn terrors leave a tepid first impression
In 70 minutes, I expected Silent Hill Townfall to try harder to grab and keep my attention at Gamescom 2026
‘Super Mario’ soundtrack classics get jazz reworking for new vinyl
‘Live From the Mushroom Kingdom’ is available to stream now The post ‘Super Mario’ soundtrack classics get jazz reworking for new vinyl appeared first on NME .
After playing a bit of Lego Skylines, it seems like a city builder for people who care less about traffic jams and more about decorating
A short preview revealed a cozy and calm builder with some gorgeous views.
Random: "It's Been The Butt Of Jokes Since Then" - The Inside Story On Aero Blasters' "Loading Screen"
"I get how the user feels". I absolutely adore Kaneko's Aero Blasters / Air Buster . Released in arcades in 1990, I first saw it in a local public house and instantly fell in love with the bright, anime-style visuals and intense shmup action. When I discovered it had been ported to the Mega Drive / Genesis a year later, I had to pick up a copy – and it didn't disappoint, supplying a faithful reproduction of the original coin-op, despite running on weaker hardware ( long-standing readers of this site will have to forgive me for repeating myself here ). Read the full article on timeextension.com