Days after Deus Ex director Warren Spector announced that he was quitting the business, another former Ion Storm developer, Harvey Smith, has revealed Black Pony Immersive - a new studio dedicated to the creation of "imaginative first-person action RPGs set within well-realized worlds, where players create their own memorable experiences with expressive, emergent game systems." The announcement features the maxim: "through the looking glass, we’re chasing a dream of mystery, meaning, and creativ...
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TFC2: The Fertile Crescent 2 - Collapse of The Bronze Age just entered Early Access with Linux support, and if you love RTS games you need to check it out
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Wii would like to play. The Joy-Con 2 are a huge improvement over the original Joy-Con, mostly thanks to the larger size. But they can still prove to be uncomfortably over lengthy period of time. So, in an effort to provide something a little more ergonomic, YouTuber KOUZEX has manually created a fascinating hybrid, combining the Joy-Con 2 with the Wii Remote. The resulting accessory still attaches magnetically to the Switch 2 console, and while it's perhaps not the prettiest solution, it seems ...
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Stop motion studio Laika provides a beautiful preview of its latest dark fantasy adventure
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Flagship speed, boutique flair.
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According to the latest rumors, Apple is close to launching its next-generation iPad mini. So what should we expect from the successor to the iPad mini 7 that Apple released over 21 months ago. Read on to find out. Processor and Performance Apple is working on a next-generation version of the iPad mini (codename J510/J511) that features the A19 Pro chip, according to information found in code that Apple mistakenly shared in August. Apple's A19 Pro chip since debuted in the iPhone Air and iPhone ...
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It’s dark. The walls are oppressively grey, spikey and close. And there’s a disturbing noise of chattering teeth that sounds like it’s coming from, well, everywhere. Then, I see him. Flesh warped, eyeless sockets sunken, mouth wide, teeth full. The Chatterer – the source of the ever-present and unnerving noise. Player character, Aiden, runs away,...
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NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter took images of the crater created by a SpaceX rocket crashing into the moon.
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RetroSpace is an upcoming immersive sim that really looks like one to watch blending the worlds of disco-punk and space horror
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David Tennant is reprising his role as the Tenth Doctor in a new 12-part audio drama series.
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From Mind's Desire to Lurrus of the Dream-Den, here's all the fastest bans across 30 years of Magic: The Gathering.
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A new update for SimCity 4 NAM, the comprehensive Network Addon Mod, solves an agonizing bug and significantly optimizes your city building.
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Bamco: First Blood. On Friday, FromSoftware fans with a Switch 2 get their first chance to go hands-on with a brand new game from the makers of Dark Souls and Elden Ring. Or more accurately, some FromSoft fans get the chance - specifically the ones that successfully applied for the network test.
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The Binding of Isaac: Repentance + Online has revealed a release date and it's one you probably have marked on your calendar. The package, a collection of The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth and all previously released add-ons, arrives 19th November on consoles -exactly the same day as Grand Theft Auto 6.
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Yesterday, August 18th, further union rallies against Microsoft's mass layoffs across Xbox studios were held outside across North America. As the One Bethesda Game Studio (OneBGS) union and the Communication Workers of America (CWA)-supported protests continue, one unionised Bethesda developer has said that while work-related morale for those who remain at the studio is low, there's optimism about their efforts to organise.
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Who would've thought?
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Consumer rights movement Stop Killing Games has released a public statement admonishing the actions of the group which took responsibility for leaking Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay footage overnight.
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Nothing's impossible when you have the power of friendship.
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Car Park Capital allows you to live out your grey dream of bulldozing entire neighbourhoods as you've convinced everyone they need another car park
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A tale of two chippies as cursed power delivery strikes again.
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Valve contractor Natalie Vock blogged about more work to improve VRAM management on Linux, and we're set to see even more improvements with kernel 7.3
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Space horror immersive sim RetroSpace will launch on 1st October 2026, developers The Wild Gentlemen and publishers Kwalee have announced. New to RetroSpace? In brief: you are a 3D-printed clone janitor, trapped aboard a space station that has been swallowed by a "sentient black hole". Now, you must deploy an mixture of stealth, violence and swaggering "discopunk" ingenuity as you go up against a bunch of mutant plants and animals, together with the station's own security systems.
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Valve just launched the latest Proton Experimental update to improve gaming on Linux / SteamOS, Steam Deck and Steam Machine - here's all that's changed
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What appears to be legitimate gameplay footage of Grand Theft Auto 6 has leaked onto the internet, alongside an alleged image of the game's entire map.
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The DualSense Edge, Sony's £200 / $200 pro-style controller for PlayStation 5 and PC, looks to be getting a revised model. That's according to filings on the website of US government agency the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
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"That doesn't mean we want you to let Rockstar off the hook."
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Kenji Nakamura's upcoming finale to his Mononoke movie trilogy is the perfect answer for fans who want more female, demon-slaying films.
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I was not a natural parent. The love was there instantly, but with it came all this anxiety I had not expected. Having a baby was like opening the door to a hilariously overstacked closet, and all of a sudden my simple life was buried under endless new things, new worries and new sources of nightmares. Cutlery was suddenly a class of sharp objects. Plug sockets were suddenly electrocution hazards. A mid-day walk through the nearby woods was suddenly filled with uneven flooring, with deadly mushr...
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Subnautica update 1.2 adds co-op revives, player trading, and proximity-based voice chat, enhancing the co-op side of the survival game.
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Sims can get ready to rule the high school halls with the Mean Girls and Clueless Capsule kits coming to The Sims 4 this month.
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The 1998 Jim Carrey masterpiece predicted the century of reality TV and social media, but it has a deeper spiritual resonance
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Watch the Delibirdie. The urge to replay Pokémon Snap is present on any given day, but having seen Polaroid's latest collaboration, we've never been more itching to grab an N64 pad and boot up NSO. That's right, Polaroid is teaming up with The Pokémon Company on a new range of cameras and accessories, and they are adorable.
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The Crunchyroll Store no longer lists physical products such as manga, manhwa, and light novels.
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Bloomberg's Mark Gurman noted on X (Twitter) today that Otterbox is already selling iPhone 18 Pro cases at Best Buy. While the timing is early for a new iPhone that isn't expected to launch until mid-September, what's more interesting is that Otterbox's packaging indicates the iPhone 18 Pro will fit iPhone 17 Pro cases and vice versa. Gurman passed on the packaging detail without saying whether he agrees with the implied sizing, but rumors suggest the iPhone 18 Pro lineup will largely retain the...
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For the bum on a budget, this chair has you covered.
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