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Mario vs. Donkey Kong, Nintendo's infrequent platform-puzzle series, is making its way to Switch next February.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is arguably one of the most visually impressive console games this generation. Marrying extremely high-quality assets with excellent lighting and filmic post-processing, it's easily the best that Star Wars has looked in the realm of real-time rendering - but the game was let down by a few key faults. The good news is that the recently released patch addresses a lot of our concerns and the performance mode is much improved. The PC version? We'll be looking at that separately, but while the addition of DLSS and frame generation is great, there are still foundational problems with that port.

There's a new Nintendo Direct happening today, Thursday 14th September, at 3pm UK time. If you're over the pond, that's 10am Eastern or 7am Pacific.

Developer Drop Bear Bytes has announced its post-apocalyptic RPG Broken Roads will be out on 14th November.

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet's first DLC is here - and it's full of bugs.

Slay the Spire studio Mega Crit has said it will cut ties with Unity if it does not "completely revert" plans to charge developers when their games are downloaded.

Starfield does not begin well. You start this game of space and exploration in an elevator, trundling down through walls of rock to a subterranean mining tunnel. In this one early place Bethesda always likes to keep things tightly coordinated, characters delivering their programmed line of dialogue to you without looking up from their job as rock-shooter and drill-watcher. It's all so precisely on cue, as you walk by, that they feel a little like animatronics on a Disneyland dark ride, the echoes of that same line faintly echoing down the corridor as the next tour boat bobs along past Captain Jack Sparrow.

With Mortal Kombat 1 almost upon us - it arrives next Thursday, 19th September, or today if you've pre-ordered the Premium Edition - developer NetherRealms has shared details of the various accessibility features it's including at launch.

Stig Asmussen, the director behind the acclaimed Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, is leaving Respawn Entertainment and EA to "pursue other adventures".

State of Play, Sony's irregular series of PlayStation showcases, is returning tomorrow, 14th September, with a focus on previously announced indie and third-party games.

UPDATE 13/9/23: Following the news this weekend that a "Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition" for PlayStation 5 had been sighted on Singapore's IMDA ratings board, extremely reliable Dealabs leaker billbil-kun has claimed this new version will also be heading to PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.

Mojang's annual livestream celebration of Minecraft, the appropriately titled Minecraft Live, is returning on Sunday, 15th October, with the promise of news, future teases, and - as is now customary - another vote to decide on a new mob for the game.

UPDATE 13/09/23: Sony has now confirmed the new arrivals to PlayStation Plus for September.

With last week's Starfield launch slowly simmering down, Bethesda has started to cast its gaze forward, confirming a number of "community requested" features are on the way, including Nvidia DLSS support on PC, an FOV slider, and more.

Games with Gold replacement Xbox Game Pass Core launches on 14th September with 36 titles available to play.

A new PS5 update will allow players to assign a second controller as an assist.

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Unity executives sold thousands of shares in the weeks leading up to last night's hugely controversial announcement it will soon charge developers when one of their games is downloaded.

Recent Square Enix games have misfired due to the approach of each game being "a single producer's fiefdom".

Want to feel old? Yesterday Steam turned 20. Sorry.

Following yesterday's news that Unity will begin charging per game install, indie developers have taken to social media to make their fury heard.

Game development engine Unity has U-turned on some parts of its hugely controversial plan to enforce fees on game creators every time someone downloads their work, following widespread backlash.

I'm thinking of buying some business cards. I don't know why, as I don't know what the heck I'm selling. You can see my wordsmanship is pretty stodgy. I've had some cards in the past just for the pure novelty of it. I'm thinking of offering my photography skills as a service. But before those business cards can happen, a business website and accompanying email are a necessity, and my enthusiasm has already drained.

Over a year after Beauty and the Beast's Belle first starting popping up in promotional images for developer Gameloft's Disney Dreamlight Valley, the avid book-reader, Gaston-snubber, and dinner-enjoyer will be joining the village sim today, 13th September.

UPDATE 11.45pm: As fury among developers continues to mount following Unity's dramatic changes to its Unity Engine business model, the company has taken to social media to "provide clarifying answers to the top questions" being asked.

EA has launched another of its Behind the Sims showcases at the internet, this one bringing confirmation that The Sims 5 - or codename Project Rene as it's officially known at present - will indeed be a free-to-play game, as previously leaked, and will coexist alongside The Sims 4. Oh, and there was also some news on The Sims 4's first Stuff Pack in over two-and-a-half years.

Apple has revealed its new iPhone 15 line-up, bringing the news that its ray-tracing-enabled iPhone 15 Pro will be getting native versions of some AAA titles - including Capcom's Resident Evil 4 Remake and Ubisoft's upcoming Assassin's Creed Mirage - over the next 12 months.

The next colour to be celebrated with an Xbox wireless controller is purple, as Microsoft has announced its new release called Astral Purple.

NBA 2K24 is the second-worst reviewed game on Steam following a hugely negative reaction from fans to the PC version.

Sega has announced a release date for Football Manager 2024, which will debut on PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and on smartphones from 6th November.