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Ubisoft veteran Igor Manceau has been promoted to serve as Ubisoft's next chief creative officer.

There are, according to my insultingly brief wiki search, thirty-odd games about the characters in the various continuities that make up the Transformers franchise. Dating all the way back to 1985, just a year after Hasbro unleashed The Best Thing Ever on the world. Although there have been a few highlights (I'm rather partial to Platinum's gloriously cel-shaded robobiffer, myself) by and large they're absolute bobbins.

We have benchmarked no game more than Crysis 3. It took pride of place in our GPU and CPU testing for a colossal eight years - longer than any other title. And even today, the fully maxed Crysis 3 PC experience poses profound challenges to the most powerful PC components on the market. That's one reason why we're still playing the game, the other is - put simply - that we love it, and the good news is that the upcoming Nintendo Switch rendition of Crysis 3 Remastered is shaping up very, very nicely. The idea of this game running well on a 2015 mobile chipset - downclocked, no less - is mind-bending but there it is.

A modder has combined the early Rainbow Six games into a single 56-mission campaign.

eFootball gameplay is now online.

Where is Ivy Isklander? That's the question on my neighbour's lips. We're on a video call, and she - the elderly neighbour - is worried. She's worried young Ivy has gotten herself into trouble. She's worried Ivy was mixed up in something bad. Can I help look into it? Sure, but what does she want me to do? Knock on her door? I'm a bit taken aback when she tells me she wants me to hack into Ivy's email account.

After this weekend's retail leak, Remedy has now made it official: Alan Wake will return this autumn in the form of Alan Wake Remastered, for PC via the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X.

Hell Let Loose launches on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S on 5th October, publisher Team17 has announced.

Battlefield developer DICE has joined in with tributes from across the entertainment world, mourning the loss of Michael K. Williams.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla is being updated today with a bunch of new additions to its fun if repetitive river raiding mode.

Three more Asterix & Obelix games are due out within the next five years.

Five years after its launch disaster, No Man's Sky has finally earned all-time positive user recognition on Steam.

Resistance 3 is now 10 years old.

Fatesworn, the new expansion for last year's Kingdoms of Amalur remaster, is still in production and almost done.

The boss of Tripwire Interactive has stepped down after he said he was "proud" a draconian Texas anti-abortion law was allowed to stand.

Crusader Kings developer Paradox has been accused of "bullying and gender discrimination".

Welcome to the blog post announcing the arrival of the 27th Digital Foundry Direct Weekly, the show for discussion of the latest gaming and tech news. I won't talk too much about this one as ultimately, I was not involved in it! We like to have a rotating panel on each Direct and sometimes our workflow is such that we can't spare the time to take part, but regardless - there's a good, solid, 75 minutes of chat for you to enjoy this week, kicking off with the somewhat unorthodox but still welcome reveal of the Dead Space Remake.

UPDATE 6TH SEP 2021: Sega has said it's looking into Sonic Colours: Ultimate issues for a potential new patch.

Developers have distanced themselves from publisher Tripwire after its boss said he was "proud" a draconian Texas anti-abortion law was allowed to stand.

Shenmue 2 is 20 years old today.

The former boss of PlayStation has predicted PlayStation 5 games will cost $200m to make.

Neko Atsume has been delivering cuteness overloads to kitty loving gamers since its launch on mobile platforms in 2014.

This week, Halo developer 343 began testing Halo: The Master Chief Collection Season 8 content for Halo 3 and Reach, giving players their first taste of new "alternate universe" armour skins - and it's fair to say they've sparked quite the debate within the community.

The creator of Stardew Valley doesn't know if there will be another update, saying he's focused on his next game.

Sony has issued a dramatic U-turn on its controversial Horizon Forbidden West PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5 upgrade policy following a vociferous backlash.

Alan Wake Remastered has popped up on various retailer websites with a 5th October release date.

Microsoft Flight Simulator's Top Gun expansion has been delayed to lineup with the Top Gun: Maverick movie's revised May 2022 release.

The makers of another long-running GTA San Andreas mod have pulled it offline themselves amid the ongoing crackdown by Take-Two.

Ubisoft has warned Rainbow Six Siege AFK abuse "will be sanctioned".

Halo Infinite developer 343 has tweaked the game's radar so it feels more like the motion tracker seen in previous Halo titles.