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GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreas remasters reportedly in the works for release this year
On Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, PC, and mobile.
Rockstar is reportedly putting the finishing touches to remasters of its open-world PlayStation 2-era classics Grand Theft Auto 3, Vice City, and San Andreas for release later this year.
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Spec Ops: The Line director and Nine Inch Nails guitarist working on new cosmic horror game
At newly founded studio Eyes Out.
Cory Davis, creative director and designer on Spec Ops: The Line, and Nine Inch Nails guitarist Robin Finck have joined forces to establish a new game studio, Eyes Out.
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Apex Legends developer fired after offensive blogs surface
"I'm embarrassed, sad, and angry at my younger self."
Apex Legends lead game designer Daniel Klein has been fired from developer Respawn after offensive blog posts written by him were recently surfaced.
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Lone Echo 2 will miss its August launch date, delayed to "later this year"
More time needed for "polish and [to] reach our desired quality level."
Lone Echo 2, the sequel to developer Ready at Dawn's acclaimed 2017 zero-gravity VR adventure, will miss its previously announced 24th August release date, and is now expected to launch on Oculus devices some time "later this year".
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Frostpunk sequel announced, set 30 years after original
Coal-hearted.
It looks like there's more death, misery and ice on the horizon - as a sequel to Frostpunk has been announced by 11 Bit Studios.
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Battlefield 2042's short film gives us a glimpse into a climate change dystopia
And the return of a familiar face.
EA and DICE have released a short film that gives us a short look at the world of Battlefield 2042.
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Nintendo World suspends rides as Goomba statue breaks free, plummets to ground
Just as well it wasn't the Thwomp.
Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan was forced to suspend several rides yesterday after a stack of Goomba characters plummeted to the ground.
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Digital Foundry | Hellblade's Xbox Series upgrades deliver the best console experience yet
Performance boosted, rays traced, PC ultra settings exceeded.
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice left quite an impact when it released some years ago. Developer Ninja Theory delivered an exceptional game within a limited budget, combining beautiful audio-visuals with solid technical underpinnings provided by Unreal Engine 4. Its powerful exploration of mental health challenges made it stand out from the crowd - and with over six million copies sold, the game was a tremendous success, scaling beautifully from high-end PCs down to Nintendo Switch. And now, Hellblade returns, looking better than ever before thanks to an Xbox Series console upgrade.
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Ryan Reynolds is now in Fortnite
Free Guy to play.
Fortnite now features Ryan Reynolds' Free Guy, a movie about a man who realises he's actually a video game NPC.
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Looks like Spelunky 1 and 2 launch on Nintendo Switch this month
Mine, all mine.
It looks like the brilliant Spelunky and its sequel will both come to Nintendo Switch on 26th August.
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Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins is now on consoles
And don't blink. Good luck.
Doctor Who's brand-new mobile (and PC) game is out now on consoles.
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Splitgate developer's "vision" includes Switch port in future
With cross-play also a possibility.
Splitgate has attracted massive popularity, so popular in fact that its final launch has been delayed until later this month.
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Feature | A Little Golf Journey strips back all the stress of the sport
Fore play.
You'll know the dusty quote, I'm sure, about golf being a good walk ruined. For all that old adage's creakiness, though, there's a kernel of truth to it - which makes A Little Golf Journey's hyper-relaxed approach all the more tantalising. Here's a game born not so much from replicating the hard details of golf as it is replicating the fuzzy nostalgia of past takes on the sport, and that's all about serving up the most relaxing time possible.
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Back in January, we got a pretty extensive look at the remastered environments and quests being made for Skyblivion - a mod project seeking to remake Oblivion in the Skyrim engine. The team behind this ambitious project has continued making progress, and the latest mod development video focuses on some of the stunning landscapes that are now nearing completion.
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Life is Strange: Remastered Collection release delayed to 2022
UPDATE: True Colors also delayed on Switch.
UPDATE 12/8/21: Today brings word of another Life is Strange delay - this time, to the release of True Colors for Nintendo Switch.
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Feature | Eight months later, I barely use any of PS5's new user interface features
For the snoozers.
A month before the release of the PlayStation 5, Sony released a video showcasing the new "user experience" for the console. It was, as you might expect, slick and well crafted. Dozens of new features and changes were designed to "be completely centred around you".
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Call of Duty: Vanguard spotted via Cold War datamine
As Activision scrubs leak from the internet.
Call of Duty: Vanguard details have leaked, and Activision is now attempting to scrub them from the internet.
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Diablo 4 director among trio of men no longer at Blizzard
Lead designer and Overwatch character namesake Jesse McCree also gone.
Three high-profile Blizzard employees are no longer part of the company, Activision Blizzard has today confirmed.
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Take-Two trying to shutdown popular GTA Online mod menu
UPDATE: More mods have been taken down.
UPDATE 12/8/21: Ozark was just one of a series of mods taken down on Tuesday. Popular mod repository LibertyCity released a statement stating Take-Two has requested the removal of the following mods: Vice Cry: Remastered 1.0, OpenManhunt 1.0.0, Liberty revind, Bullworth - OpenBull 1.0.0, ViIV, Grand Theft Auto V: Bullworth 0.1 [ALPHA], SA2LC, and Liberty City & Vice City v4.0.
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American Truck Simulator shares soothing 20-minute tour of upcoming Wyoming expansion
Release date news coming "very soon".
American Truck Simulator players eager to hit the road in search of new horizons can now get a 20-minute taste of the superb sim's upcoming Wyoming expansion in a new gameplay video.
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Here's everything announced during Nintendo's latest Indie World showcase
Axiom Verge 2! Necrobarista! Tetris Effect! Lots More!
It was a busy old Indie World showcase this evening, with Nintendo serving up another brisk - but extremely eventful - look at some of the new titles heading to Switch between right now and into next year. Headliners included surprise launches for Axiom Verge 2 and Boyfriend Dungeon, not to mention an upcoming release for the superb Tetris Effect: Connected, but if you missed the show and want a convenient catch-up, you'll find everything announced below.
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Weapon-dating dungeon-crawler Boyfriend Dungeon is finally here
Out now on PC, Xbox, Switch, and Game Pass.
Boyfriend Dungeon, the long-awaited weapon-romancing dungeon-crawler from developer Kitfox Games, is finally here on PC, Xbox, Switch, and Game Pass.
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Tetris Effect: Connected is heading to Switch in October
Includes cross-platform online play.
Tetris Effect: Connected, the muliplayer version of developer Enhance's gorgeously hypnotic reimagining of the classic block-dropping puzzler, is making its way to Switch on 8th October.
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Chucklefish's gorgeous 2D pixel art adventurer will launch as a timed console exclusive for Nintendo Switch on 16th September.
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Axiom Verge 2 finally available today
Surprise!
Axiom Verge 2, the sequel to developer Thomas Happ's acclaimed retro-styled Metroid-a-like, will finally launch for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC via the Epic Games Store today.
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Watch the Nintendo Switch indie presentation here
At 5pm UK time.
Nintendo holds its next Indie World presentation today, Wednesday 11th August, at 5pm UK time.
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Pokémon Go developer Niantic lays out long-term plan for "real-world metaverse"
But not the "dystopian nightmare" of Ready Player One.
Niantic, developer of Pokémon Go, has laid out its long-term plan for a "real-world" metaverse based on our global reality - rather than an entirely virtual one of the kind seen in Ready Player One.
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Why Halo Infinite's bots won't teabag you
"We never want to punish learning…"
Teabagging is a 20-year-old Halo tradition, the ultimate insult on the virtual battlefield - but don't expect Halo Infinite's otherwise lifelike bots to get stuck in.
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Red Dead Online gets a new game mode
Plus a new contract and outfit.
In a fresh update to Red Dead Online, Rockstar Games has added a new game mode called Call to Arms.
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Expect more Journey to the Savage Planet as shuttered dev Typhoon Studios reforms as Raccoon Logic
Makes sense.
More Journey to the Savage Planet is in the offing, with its original developer Typhoon Studios reforming as Raccoon Logic.
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