📰 007 First Light's first major patch is here – and it's a doozy if you're playing on PS5
007 First Light's first major post-launch update, Patch 1.1.0, is here, introducing "fixes and improvements for over 200 issues reported by the community and our internal playtesters". Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/007-first-light-first-major-patch-details
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007 First Light's first major post-launch update, Patch 1.1.0, is here, introducing "fixes and improvements for over 200 issues reported by the community and our internal playtesters". Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/007-first-light-first-major-patch-details
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007 First Light's first major patch is here with over 200 fixes – and it's a doozy if you're playing on PS5
007 First Light's first major post-launch update, Patch 1.1.0, is here, introducing "fixes and improvements for over 200 issues reported by the community and ou
📰 'The last time I liked everything about a game was probably Baldur's Gate 3': Raphael Colantonio, co-founder of Arkane Studios, talks us through the games installed on his PC
Lovecraftian misadventures, cat-breeding tactics games and, of course, Thief.
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Lovecraftian misadventures, cat-breeding tactics games and, of course, Thief.
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'The last time I liked everything about a game was probably Baldur's Gate 3': Raphael Colantonio, co-founder of Arkane Studios…
Lovecraftian misadventures, cat-breeding tactics games and, of course, Thief.
📰 Ubisoft says the Black Flag remake has exceeded 'annual expectations' in just two weeks, shortly after it laid off a number of the people who made it
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Ubisoft says the Black Flag remake has exceeded 'annual expectations' in just two weeks, shortly after it laid off a number of…
Videogame piracy.
📰 The next Kratos God of War game will follow and connect to Laufey, says Cory Barlog
Santa Monica Studio head of creative, Cory Barlog, has confirmed that the next mainline, Kratos-starring God of War will pick up after the events of God of War Laufey. Read more.
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Santa Monica Studio head of creative, Cory Barlog, has confirmed that the next mainline, Kratos-starring God of War will pick up after the events of God of War Laufey. Read more.
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The next Kratos God of War game will follow and connect to Laufey, says Cory Barlog - "Everything we are doing in the Faye game…
Talking at a panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Barlog revealed that "everything" the team at Santa Monica was doing in the Faye game will "set up what comes next".
📰 Angry PlayStation Fans Propose PS5 Blackout in Protest of Sony's Disc Decision
Unplug your consoles for a week in August.As I wrote in a recent article, Sony’s run out of goodwill with its most loyal fans, and the PS5 disc debacle is the straw that broke the camel’s back.Now engaged fans are rallying to organise a “blackout”, which will see all likeminded parties unplug their consoles from 23rd August to 30th August.Read the full article on pushsquare.com.
🔗 Source: https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/07/angry-playstation-fans-propose-ps5-blackout-in-protest-of-sonys-disc-decision
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Unplug your consoles for a week in August.As I wrote in a recent article, Sony’s run out of goodwill with its most loyal fans, and the PS5 disc debacle is the straw that broke the camel’s back.Now engaged fans are rallying to organise a “blackout”, which will see all likeminded parties unplug their consoles from 23rd August to 30th August.Read the full article on pushsquare.com.
🔗 Source: https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/07/angry-playstation-fans-propose-ps5-blackout-in-protest-of-sonys-disc-decision
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Angry PlayStation Fans Propose PS5 Blackout in Protest of Sony's Disc Decision
Unplug your consoles for a week in August
📰 Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls dev apologises for PC "gameplay and performance issues"
The open beta for Marvel T&omacrkon: Fighting Souls is finally here, and it seems PC players are struggling with a host of issues unique to the PC port, prompting developer Arc System Works to issue an apology and troubleshooting guidelines over the weekend. Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-pc-beta-apology
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The open beta for Marvel T&omacrkon: Fighting Souls is finally here, and it seems PC players are struggling with a host of issues unique to the PC port, prompting developer Arc System Works to issue an apology and troubleshooting guidelines over the weekend. Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-pc-beta-apology
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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls studio apologises for PC "gameplay and performance issues"
PC Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls players are struggling with a host of issues unique to the PC port, prompting developer Arc System Works to issue an apology.
📰 The new 'backward compatible' Xbox games on PC run on an OG Xbox emulator inside an Xbox 360 emulator, and people have already used it to run other Xbox 360 games
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The new 'backward compatible' Xbox games on PC run on an OG Xbox emulator inside an Xbox 360 emulator, and people have already…
Emulator turducken.
📰 What does GTA Online 2.0 even look like—and, more to the point, what do we even want from Grand Theft Auto 6 multiplayer?
So much remains unknown about the future of GTA 6's inevitable multiplayer offshoot.
🔗 Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/grand-theft-auto/what-does-gta-online-2-0-even-look-like-and-more-to-the-point-what-do-we-even-want-from-grand-theft-auto-6-multiplayer/
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So much remains unknown about the future of GTA 6's inevitable multiplayer offshoot.
🔗 Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/grand-theft-auto/what-does-gta-online-2-0-even-look-like-and-more-to-the-point-what-do-we-even-want-from-grand-theft-auto-6-multiplayer/
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What does GTA Online 2.0 even look like—and, more to the point, what do we even want from Grand Theft Auto 6 multiplayer?
So much remains unknown about the future of GTA 6's inevitable multiplayer offshoot
📰 Shigeru Miyamoto Believes Gamers Have Grown Disinterested In Hardware Specs, As If They Had A Choice
Gaming trends have the Mario creator feeling that cutting edge graphics and performance are no longer the priority for customers, and the evidence seems to be on his side.
🔗 Source: https://kotaku.com/shigeru-miyamoto-believes-gamers-have-grown-disinterested-in-hardware-specs-as-if-they-had-a-choice-2000719415
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Gaming trends have the Mario creator feeling that cutting edge graphics and performance are no longer the priority for customers, and the evidence seems to be on his side.
🔗 Source: https://kotaku.com/shigeru-miyamoto-believes-gamers-have-grown-disinterested-in-hardware-specs-as-if-they-had-a-choice-2000719415
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Miyamoto Says Players No Longer Care About Hardware Specs
Gaming trends have the Mario creator feeling that cutting edge graphics and performance are no longer the priority for customers, and the evidence seems to be on his side
📰 One of the best shooters around just got a barely recognizable second episode, and it's only $12
I love checking in on a New Blood game and seeing it completely transform in early access.
🔗 Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/one-of-the-best-shooters-around-just-got-a-barely-recognizable-second-episode-and-its-only-usd12/
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I love checking in on a New Blood game and seeing it completely transform in early access.
🔗 Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/one-of-the-best-shooters-around-just-got-a-barely-recognizable-second-episode-and-its-only-usd12/
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One of the best shooters around just got a barely recognizable second episode, and it's only $12
I love checking in on a New Blood game and seeing it completely transform in early access.
📰 All Shift at Midnight pets and how to cure them
Horror co-op title Shift at Midnight is as much about pets as it’s about catching doppelgängers and surviving the horror at the store. When you begin your adventure, you will be able to pick a pet of your liking. While they don’t offer any in-game advantages, keeping your best buddy alive will have an actual impact on the ending.
🔗 Source: https://www.destructoid.com/all-shift-at-midnight-pets-and-how-to-cure-them/
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Horror co-op title Shift at Midnight is as much about pets as it’s about catching doppelgängers and surviving the horror at the store. When you begin your adventure, you will be able to pick a pet of your liking. While they don’t offer any in-game advantages, keeping your best buddy alive will have an actual impact on the ending.
🔗 Source: https://www.destructoid.com/all-shift-at-midnight-pets-and-how-to-cure-them/
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Destructoid
All Shift at Midnight pets and how to cure them
Man's best friend!
📰 Steam Week in Review: A torrent of janky retail sims continues to flood Steam, and there's no end in sight
All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending July 26.
🔗 Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/steam-week-in-review-a-torrent-of-janky-retail-sims-continues-to-flood-steam-and-theres-no-end-in-sight/
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All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending July 26.
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Steam Week in Review: A torrent of janky retail sims continues to flood Steam, and there's no end in sight
All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending July 26.
📰 Yet Another Zombie Defense HD, which is its real name, is free on Steam for a limited time
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Yet Another Zombie Defense HD, which is its real name, is free on Steam for a limited time
Load up on guns, bring your friends.
📰 Kimiiro Patra IF launches November 26 in Japan for PS5, Switch, and PC
Kimiiro Patra IF will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC on November 26 in …
🔗 Source: https://www.gematsu.com/2026/07/kimiiro-patra-if-launches-november-26-in-japan-for-ps5-switch-and-pc
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Kimiiro Patra IF will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC on November 26 in …
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Kimiiro Patra IF launches November 26 in Japan for PS5, Switch, and PC
Kimiiro Patra IF will launch for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC on November 26 in Japan, developer Entergram announced.
📰 Rockstar clarifies which GTA 6 pre-order download codes are going to be region-locked, and how that is going to affect the game in your country
When Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders initially went live a little over a month ago, a number of retailers posted conflicting messages about which countries and regions the controversial code-in-the-box download code is actually going to work. Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/gta-6-region-locked-codes-ps5-japan-expiry-date
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When Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders initially went live a little over a month ago, a number of retailers posted conflicting messages about which countries and regions the controversial code-in-the-box download code is actually going to work. Read more.
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Rockstar clarifies which GTA 6 pre-order download codes are going to be region-locked, and how that is going to affect the game…
If you plan on pre-ordering GTA 6 on PlayStation 5 at retail, you should be very careful not to get a code that won't work with your account.
📰 Final Fantasy 14 comes to Switch 2 later this year with the now-famous free trial, but the file size is going to be absolutely massive
One of this year's most surprising Nintendo Switch 2 port announcements was Final Fantasy 14's back in April, and against all expectations, it was set to arrive in August. Now we know it's right around the corner, and the Evercold expansion has received a big teaser trailer, too. Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/final-fantasy-14-evercold-teaser-trailer-switch-2-details
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One of this year's most surprising Nintendo Switch 2 port announcements was Final Fantasy 14's back in April, and against all expectations, it was set to arrive in August. Now we know it's right around the corner, and the Evercold expansion has received a big teaser trailer, too. Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/final-fantasy-14-evercold-teaser-trailer-switch-2-details
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Final Fantasy 14 comes to Switch 2 later this year with the now-famous free trial, but the file size is going to be absolutely…
Evercold, the next FF14 expansion, is coming in early 2027, but Square Enix is making a splash this summer with a Switch 2 port of the MMO.
📰 Will you power down your PS5 for a week in protest of Sony's all-digital future? A new petition encourages you to pull the plug on PlayStation
The backlash against Sony's proposed all-digital future continues apace this week. The company, which recently announced plans to end all physical media within the PlayStation ecosystem, has faced massive pushback on its plans to kill off the manufacture and sale of discs by 2028, with fan petitions gaining traction and negative comments swamping practically every Sony post on social media. Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/playstation-blackout-physical-media-august-protest
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The backlash against Sony's proposed all-digital future continues apace this week. The company, which recently announced plans to end all physical media within the PlayStation ecosystem, has faced massive pushback on its plans to kill off the manufacture and sale of discs by 2028, with fan petitions gaining traction and negative comments swamping practically every Sony post on social media. Read more.
🔗 Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/playstation-blackout-physical-media-august-protest
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Will you power down your PS5 for a week in protest of Sony's all-digital future? A new petition encourages you to pull the plug…
Players will not accept the all-digital future posited by PlayStation as a new petition aims to show the company strength in consumer unity.
📰 This week in PC games: a battle royale detective game, a broken Y2K metaverse, a laptop tycoon sim, and a new Company of Heroes RTS
Hello all! Welcome to another week of sordid digital diversions, aka new PC games, dumped upon the innocent wanderer like a chamberpot upended over your head by a Victorian maid, as you saunter down an alleyway in your finest crinoline and lobster tail bustle. How are you supposed to attend the Crown Prince's soirée in this bedraggled state? In vain do you shake your reeking fists at the chambermaid, for she is a minion of the Maw, and only...
🔗 Source: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/this-week-in-pc-games-a-battle-royale-detective-game-a-broken-y2k-metaverse-a-laptop-tycoon-sim-and-a-new-company-of-heroes-rts
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Hello all! Welcome to another week of sordid digital diversions, aka new PC games, dumped upon the innocent wanderer like a chamberpot upended over your head by a Victorian maid, as you saunter down an alleyway in your finest crinoline and lobster tail bustle. How are you supposed to attend the Crown Prince's soirée in this bedraggled state? In vain do you shake your reeking fists at the chambermaid, for she is a minion of the Maw, and only...
🔗 Source: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/this-week-in-pc-games-a-battle-royale-detective-game-a-broken-y2k-metaverse-a-laptop-tycoon-sim-and-a-new-company-of-heroes-rts
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This week in PC games: a battle royale detective game, a broken Y2K metaverse, a laptop tycoon sim, and a new Company of Heroes…
The most promising PC game releases for the week of 27th July 2026, including Mistfall Hunter, Outfield, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, and Joy Malignant.
📰 UK Charts: Splatoon Raiders Knocks Assassin's Creed Down A Peg
New king of the high seas.We are back with our latest look at the UK physical gaming charts, and Splatoon Raiders has come out of the gate strong.Nintendo's latest spinoff has nabbed the top spot in its first week, kicking the previous champ, Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced down into second — not bad going for a game that had only been on sale for two days by the time the numbers were taken!Read the full article on nintendolife.com.
🔗 Source: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/07/uk-charts-splatoon-raiders-knocks-assassins-creed-down-a-peg
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New king of the high seas.We are back with our latest look at the UK physical gaming charts, and Splatoon Raiders has come out of the gate strong.Nintendo's latest spinoff has nabbed the top spot in its first week, kicking the previous champ, Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced down into second — not bad going for a game that had only been on sale for two days by the time the numbers were taken!Read the full article on nintendolife.com.
🔗 Source: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/07/uk-charts-splatoon-raiders-knocks-assassins-creed-down-a-peg
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Nintendo Life
UK Charts: Splatoon Raiders Knocks Assassin's Creed Down A Peg
New king of the high seas
📰 First PS Plus Essential Game for August 2026 Already Confirmed
Full lineup this Wednesday.If you were watching today's Nintendo Direct, did you catch the first PS Plus Essential game for August 2026 was quite sneakily announced?Big Walk was previously confirmed to be a PS Plus Essential game whenever it launches, and now we have a release date: 4th August 2026. This is a Tuesday, and it lines up completely with how Sony announces its titles and then releases them.
🔗 Source: https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/07/first-ps-plus-essential-game-for-august-2026-already-confirmed
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Full lineup this Wednesday.If you were watching today's Nintendo Direct, did you catch the first PS Plus Essential game for August 2026 was quite sneakily announced?Big Walk was previously confirmed to be a PS Plus Essential game whenever it launches, and now we have a release date: 4th August 2026. This is a Tuesday, and it lines up completely with how Sony announces its titles and then releases them.
🔗 Source: https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/07/first-ps-plus-essential-game-for-august-2026-already-confirmed
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Push Square
First PS Plus Essential Game for August 2026 Already Confirmed
Full lineup this Wednesday
📰 "It Might Show My Age" - Zelda Movie Actor's BOTW Memories Will Make You Feel Old
Uh oh.Breath of the Wild launched alongside the Switch 1 back in 2017. That was how many years ago? Three? Four? Surely no more than five? As it turns out, it was quite a bit longer than that, as the live-action Zelda movie star, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, has so kindly reminded us.Ainsworth recently spoke to GamesRadar about his role in the latest season of HBO's House of the Dragon, and while most of the chat was restricted to all things Game of...
🔗 Source: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/07/it-might-show-my-age-zelda-movie-actors-botw-memories-will-make-you-feel-old
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Uh oh.Breath of the Wild launched alongside the Switch 1 back in 2017. That was how many years ago? Three? Four? Surely no more than five? As it turns out, it was quite a bit longer than that, as the live-action Zelda movie star, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, has so kindly reminded us.Ainsworth recently spoke to GamesRadar about his role in the latest season of HBO's House of the Dragon, and while most of the chat was restricted to all things Game of...
🔗 Source: https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2026/07/it-might-show-my-age-zelda-movie-actors-botw-memories-will-make-you-feel-old
#game
Nintendo Life
"It Might Show My Age" - Zelda Movie Actor's BOTW Memories Will Make You Feel Old
Uh oh