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Crimson Desert Sales Have Already Hit 2m

22 days, 8 hours, 1 minute ago by Joseph Allen

Sandbox action RPG Crimson Desert has already hit a huge sales milestone, despite launching less than a day ago.

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Belkin Charging Case Pro for Switch 2 review: A more elegant solution

Engadget icon 22 days, 8 hours, 2 minutes ago by Sam Rutherford

Belkin Charging Case Pro for Switch 2 review: A more elegant solution

Last year, Belkin released a couple of cases for the Nintendo Switch 2 just in time for launch, including one that came with a handy battery pack. That one was simple and effective, but it felt a bit crude because it wasn't much more than a basic travel pouch with a generic power cell tossed inside. Now, Belkin is back with a Pro version of its Charging Case for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring a more sophisticated battery pack along with a higher price tag ($100 vs. $70). So here’s the question...

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Crimson Desert GOTY chances at The 2026 Game Awards plummet after release

Polygon icon 22 days, 8 hours, 20 minutes ago by Oli Welsh

Crimson Desert GOTY chances at The 2026 Game Awards plummet after release

Reviews for Pearl Abyss' game are just too low, with a 78 rating on Metacritic. It might just get nominated like Black Myth: Wukong, however

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Blocked Intel graphics cards, failed Xbox App booting, and 120GB patches hit Crimson Desert as launch woes continue

Eurogamer icon 22 days, 8 hours, 21 minutes ago by Connor Makar

Blocked Intel graphics cards, failed Xbox App booting, and 120GB patches hit Crimson Desert as launch woes continue

Crimson Desert's launch day woes continue as it faces a trio of technical challenges with its release. These, spread across different platforms and storefronts, are resulting in frustrating delays for some players and outright unplayability for others.

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ByteDance Sells Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Dev Moonton to Saudis for $6b

22 days, 8 hours, 22 minutes ago by Joseph Allen

ByteDance's mobile gaming studio Moonton has been sold to the Saudi-owned Savvy Games Group for a pretty eye-watering sum.

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CD Projekt Red shares "important development update" for mysterious new franchise Hadar

Eurogamer icon 22 days, 8 hours, 23 minutes ago by Robert Purchese

CD Projekt Red shares "important development update" for mysterious new franchise Hadar

After years of exploratory development, CD Projekt Red has "established the foundations" of a brand new gaming franchise codenamed Hadar, the company has announced.

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Amazon is reportedly working on a new phone built around Alexa

Engadget icon 22 days, 8 hours, 28 minutes ago by Matt Tate

Amazon is reportedly working on a new phone built around Alexa

Amazon is reportedly planning to re-enter the smartphone market more than 10 years after its last attempt. According to a Reuters report, the mysterious phone is internally codenamed "Transformer" and is being developed by the company’s devices and services unit. There isn’t a whole lot to go on right now, but it probably won’t surprise many to learn that the phone will likely lean heavily on AI. According to Reuters’ sources, Alexa functionality would be a core part of the experience, but Amazo...

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The upcoming Minecraft Movie sequel has found its Alex in Spider-Man and Fargo actress

Eurogamer icon 22 days, 8 hours, 30 minutes ago by Victoria Phillips Kennedy

The upcoming Minecraft Movie sequel has found its Alex in Spider-Man and Fargo actress

The upcoming Minecraft Movie sequel has added another A-lister to its cast.

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How to complete Mystical Key and Polar Opposites in Crimson Desert

PC Gamer icon 22 days, 8 hours, 47 minutes ago by Sean Martin

How to complete Mystical Key and Polar Opposites in Crimson Desert

Find the locked room in the castle and access the building in the Abyss.

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Talking Flower toy is a jump scare machine

Polygon icon 22 days, 8 hours, 50 minutes ago by Giovanni Colantonio

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Talking Flower toy is a jump scare machine

I spent a week living with Nintendo's new Talking Flower toy. The plastic menace jump scared me the entire time.

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Nintendo Download: 19th March (North America)

Nintendo Life icon 22 days, 8 hours, 50 minutes ago

Nintendo Download: 19th March (North America)

MLB! Rushing Beat! Bang Bang Bandits! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America arrived yesterday, and it's brought new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy!Switch (2) eShop - HighlightsMLB The Show 26 (Sony Interactive Entertainment, 13th Mar, $59.99) - Compete and leave your mark in MLB The Show 26. Discover new Road to The Show mechanics, deeper Franchise experie...

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Next Week on Xbox: New Games for March 23 to 27

Xbox Wire icon 22 days, 8 hours, 50 minutes ago by Will Fulton, Xbox Wire Editor

The post Next Week on Xbox: New Games for March 23 to 27 appeared first on Xbox Wire.

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Environmental strategy game Terra Nil gets gamepad support and Steam Deck Verified

GamingOnLinux icon 22 days, 8 hours, 58 minutes ago by Liam Dawe

Environmental strategy game Terra Nil gets gamepad support and Steam Deck Verified

Terra Nil is an absolute joy, an environmental strategy game about bringing the wastes back to life and now it's Steam Deck Verified with gamepad support

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Resident Evil Requiem Reigns Supreme in February 2026, Circana Says

22 days, 8 hours, 58 minutes ago by Joseph Allen

Resident Evil Requiem has emerged as a chart-topper for February in gaming sales terms, at least according to a reliable analysis firm.

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Project Hail Mary writers reveal what they most hated to cut from the movie

Polygon icon 22 days, 9 hours, 19 minutes ago by Tasha Robinson

Project Hail Mary writers reveal what they most hated to cut from the movie

The Martian author Andy Weir and Project Hail Mary screenwriter Drew Goddard on why a particularly exciting idea from the book had to be discarded.

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System Shock 2.1 Update Brings Massive Improvements To Performance

Nintendo Life icon 22 days, 9 hours, 20 minutes ago

System Shock 2.1 Update Brings Massive Improvements To Performance

About time, right? Nightdive Studios has confirmed that a new update for System Shock on Switch 1 and 2 is now available for download, bringing huge improvements to the game's performance. Patch 2.1 has been applied across all available platforms to nuke any nasty bugs, but it's Nintendo's consoles that receive the most TLC. Performance has been stabilised, with Switch 1 now running at up to 900p when docked and 720p in handheld, both of which target 30fps.

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Amazon's Life is Strange adaptation just added the perfect director

Polygon icon 22 days, 9 hours, 27 minutes ago by Aimee Hart

Amazon's Life is Strange adaptation just added the perfect director

Amazon's Life is Strange adaptation looks to be in safe hands with director Karyn Kusama set to helm the first two episodes.

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Apple Made Nearly $900 Million From Generative AI Apps Last Year

MacRumors icon 22 days, 9 hours, 27 minutes ago by Tim Hardwick

Apple Made Nearly $900 Million From Generative AI Apps Last Year

Apple collected nearly $900 million in App Store fees from generative AI apps in 2025, according to data from analysis firm AppMagic, covered by The Wall Street Journal ($). The overwhelming majority of Apple's AI app commission revenue came courtesy of ChatGPT downloads leading to subsequent subscriptions, which alone accounted for around 75 percent of the above total. Elon Musk's Grok app came a distant second, making up just 5 percent of the revenue. Apple is now said to be on course to earn ...

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Apple Announces New Mac Sales Record Following MacBook Neo Launch

MacRumors icon 22 days, 9 hours, 36 minutes ago by Joe Rossignol

Apple Announces New Mac Sales Record Following MacBook Neo Launch

Apple's CEO Tim Cook today said the Mac just had its "best launch week ever for first-time Mac customers," which suggests that the new MacBook Neo has been a hit with customers buying their first laptops or switching from Windows. Apple released the MacBook Neo last Wednesday, March 11. In the U.S., pricing starts at just $599 for the general public and an even lower $499 for college students. The laptop is powered by a version of the iPhone 16 Pro's A18 Pro chip, and it is available in colorful...

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Netflix's Assassin's Creed TV show is about assassins roaming Ancient Rome and its hero might meet Nero

Rock Paper Shotgun icon 22 days, 9 hours, 44 minutes ago by Mark Warren

Netflix's Assassin's Creed TV show is about assassins roaming Ancient Rome and its hero might meet Nero

It's been a while since Ubisoft and Netflix announced they were doing an Assassin's Creed TV show. The good news is that filming's now kicked off on it, with Ubisoft taking the opportunity to confirm that Ancient Rome's the setting for this stabby story.

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Square Enix's The Bouncer on PS2 was a major inspiration for Kingdom Hearts

Polygon icon 22 days, 9 hours, 50 minutes ago by Jen Glennon

Square Enix's The Bouncer on PS2 was a major inspiration for Kingdom Hearts

The Bouncer is peak ‘00s Square, and while the PlayStation 2 game from SquareSoft wasn't a hit, its legacy still lives on

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Review: 8BitDo 64 Controller For Switch 1 & 2 - A Worthy Alternative To Nintendo's N64 Pad

Nintendo Life icon 22 days, 9 hours, 50 minutes ago

Review: 8BitDo 64 Controller For Switch 1 & 2 - A Worthy Alternative To Nintendo's N64 Pad

Tempered weirdness. If you’ve been in the market for an Analogue 3D, then chances are you’ve already seen 8BitDo’s accompanying 64 Bluetooth Controller. Although originally only available in black or white, 8BitDo now has a variant that pays homage to the original N64 grey colour scheme, so now seems the perfect time to check it out and see if it’s worth your money. Coming in at £34.99 / $44.99, the 8BitDo 64 is actually slightly more affordable than Nintendo’s own N64 wireless controller for Sw...

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The first Crimson Desert update makes bosses less punishing, and I can hear the sighs of relief

PCGamesN icon 22 days, 9 hours, 53 minutes ago by Ken Allsop

The first Crimson Desert update makes bosses less punishing, and I can hear the sighs of relief

New Crimson Desert patch notes include boss balancing, new combo moves, improved menus, and a tutorial to better explain Abyss Gears.

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Get some quality chess games and female-fronted games across two Humble Bundles

GamingOnLinux icon 22 days, 9 hours, 56 minutes ago by Liam Dawe

Get some quality chess games and female-fronted games across two Humble Bundles

Another couple of chances to grab some good games here, as Humble Bundle recently launched another two stacked bundles filled with goodies

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After weeks of hype, Crimson Desert debuts to high player counts but "Mixed" Steam reviews, citing "disjointed graphics", lovable cats, "awful" UI and more

Eurogamer icon 22 days, 9 hours, 58 minutes ago by Victoria Phillips Kennedy

After weeks of hype, Crimson Desert debuts to high player counts but "Mixed" Steam reviews, citing "disjointed graphics", lovable cats, "awful" UI and more

Pearl Abyss' big, single player RPG spin-off Crimson Desert released last night, and has had a somewhat wobbly debut after weeks of anticipation.

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New Slay The Spire 2 patch will "make infinites harder to achieve" by letting the Doormaker eat your cards, amongst other surprises

Rock Paper Shotgun icon 22 days, 10 hours, 2 minutes ago by Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

New Slay The Spire 2 patch will "make infinites harder to achieve" by letting the Doormaker eat your cards, amongst other surprises

Slay The Spire 2's first actual proper major update is upon us, an avalanche of balancing tweaks and fixes for the roguelite deckbuilder that has approximately two goals: making some of those insectile cards less appalling, care of the previously announced Phobia Mode, and dialling back the prevalence of infinites – that is, card combos with effects that allow you to carry on playing them forever in a single turn.

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Crimson Desert's bafflingly convoluted controls are already frustrating players: 'That’s basic f*cking video game functionality'

PC Gamer icon 22 days, 10 hours, 8 minutes ago by Rory Norris

Crimson Desert's bafflingly convoluted controls are already frustrating players: 'That’s basic f*cking video game functionality'

Left foot, right foot, left foot, right foot.

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ByteDance is selling its Moonton game unit to Savvy Games for a cool $6 billion

Engadget icon 22 days, 10 hours, 9 minutes ago by Steve Dent

ByteDance is selling its Moonton game unit to Savvy Games for a cool $6 billion

Following discussions first reported on earlier this year, ByteDance has agreed to sell its games unit Moonton to Savvy Games Group for $6 billion. Moonton is known for mobile titles popular in Asia like Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, which has been downloaded 1.5 billion times. The transaction is set to be finalized in the "near future," according to an internal memo from Moonton's CEO seen by Bloomberg.  ByteDance has been winding down its gaming arm and shopping Moonton since 2023, just two years...

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Marvel Rivals puts the wrong hero under the balance microscope, with some huge changes to Captain America's combat while only dealing out a painfully small nerf for Gambit

PC Gamer icon 22 days, 10 hours, 11 minutes ago by Elie Gould

Marvel Rivals puts the wrong hero under the balance microscope, with some huge changes to Captain America's combat while only dealing out a painfully small nerf for Gambit

I'm surprised Gambit lasted this long.

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Random: A Classic Super Mario Cartoon Is Heading To MeTV Toons In The US

Nintendo Life icon 22 days, 10 hours, 20 minutes ago

Random: A Classic Super Mario Cartoon Is Heading To MeTV Toons In The US

Mamma mia! Put your hand up if you remember The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!. Whether you do or you don't, you'll be able to catch up with the series from 30th March 2026 when it lands on MeTV Toons in the US. Yes, although the announcement doesn't specify whether all of the episodes will be available, we're going to assume they will. So you're looking at a total of 65 adventures starring the likes of "Captain" Lou Albano and Danny Wells in the live-action segments, along with guest stars like ...

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Crimson Desert will not boot on Intel Arc graphics cards and users are being encouraged to refund the game

PC Gamer icon 22 days, 10 hours, 34 minutes ago by James Bentley

Crimson Desert will not boot on Intel Arc graphics cards and users are being encouraged to refund the game

We were greeted by a pop-up saying our hardware is not supported when we tried.

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Engadget Podcast: Why does everyone hate NVIDIA's DLSS 5 AI upscaling?

Engadget icon 22 days, 10 hours, 37 minutes ago by Devindra Hardawar

Engadget Podcast: Why does everyone hate NVIDIA's DLSS 5 AI upscaling?

NVIDIA started an online firestorm this week when it announced DLSS 5 at its GTC conference. The company claims it's meant to deliver "photorealistic" lighting and materials in games by using neural processing. But it differs considerably from previous versions of DLSS, which were focused on using machine learning to upscale lower resolutions and generate additional frames, and gamers online aren’t too happy. To help us break this down, Anshel Sag, VP and principal analyst at Moor Insights and S...

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Big update to SteamOS improves support for non-Valve handhelds, newer platforms, discrete GPUs, and Steam Machine

PC Gamer icon 22 days, 10 hours, 41 minutes ago by Jacob Ridley

Big update to SteamOS improves support for non-Valve handhelds, newer platforms, discrete GPUs, and Steam Machine

Wayland has also arrived.

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Crimson Desert launches to 239,000 players on Steam but 'Mixed' reviews, and it's mostly because of how dense and cryptic the whole thing is

PC Gamer icon 22 days, 10 hours, 43 minutes ago by Harvey Randall

Crimson Desert launches to 239,000 players on Steam but 'Mixed' reviews, and it's mostly because of how dense and cryptic the whole thing is

To read this article, press LB + RB, then release LB, then push in the left stick and tap A.

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The inside story of Boundin', the only Pixar project directed by one of the studio's greatest animators

Polygon icon 22 days, 10 hours, 49 minutes ago by Brian VanHooker

The inside story of Boundin', the only Pixar project directed by one of the studio's greatest animators

"Boundin'" was a personal project for Bud Luckey, one of Pixar's first hires, say current and former Pixar employees who worked with him.

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