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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 publisher says sales unfazed by Oblivion Remastered
04-May-2025, 2:34 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 publisher revealed that the team wasn’t too worried about the sudden launch of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.
2025 has been full of surprises, and among the biggest are The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, which Bethesda shadow-dropped without prior warning, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which has quickly become a fan favorite among recent RPG releases. Many assumed that the indie title Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wouldn’t stand a chance against a heavyweight like The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, especially with Bethesda grabbing attention early—but the results speak for themselves. In fact, the publisher of Clair...
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Is Project Caesar a codename for Europa Universalis V ?
03-May-2025, 6:09 am Daniel-D Gaming News
Europa Universalis IV is the fourth video game in the amazing, award-winning Europa Universalis franchise and it may have a sequel.
Paradox Interactive, developer of Stellaris and Crusader Kings 3, has something "ambitious" to show us next week. The trailer for Paradox Interactive's new game, dubbed Project Caesar, is set to officially unveil on May 8, 2025, at 6:00 AM PT / 9:00 AM ET. Developed by Paradox Tinto, the studio behind Europa Universalis IV (EU4), this new grand strategy title has been under development for over a year, with insights shared through the "Tinto Talks" developer diary series.  ...
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Microsoft increases gaming prices globally
02-May-2025, 5:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News
Xbox consoles, controllers, and even games suffer a significant price increase worldwide.
Get ready to pay more to enjoy your favourite games, at least on Microsoft's platforms. The company has announced an unexpected price increase for Xbox consoles worldwide. The price increase varies depending on which console we are talking about but overall you will have to pay more for your favourite console whether it's an Xbox Series X or an Xbox Series S. You can check out the list below to see how much you will pay for your new Microsoft gaming...
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Grand Theft Auto VI has a release date!
02-May-2025, 3:05 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News
Grand Theft Auto VI will arrive later than expected but there is finally a date that you can mark on your calendar.
The day has finally arrived. Rockstar Games has unveiled the official release date for the most anticipated game in recent years. The release of Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled for May 26, 2026. The announcement has been made via the official account of Rockstar Games on X and it leaves it very clear that the studio still needs some time to polish the game. The goal is that the game delivers an experience that surpasses fans' expectations and that's...
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Warhammer 40k: Space marine 2 mod getting blessing from devs
02-May-2025, 12:17 pm Daniel-D Gaming News
Become the ultimate defender of the Imperium in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 as a member of the Emperor’s greatest warriors.
Tom, aka Warhammer Workshop, the modder behind Space Marine 2’s excellent Astartes Overhaul, signaled the release of 12-player co-op this week, which looks fantastic. Gameplay footage shows multiple players taking on a Tyranid Trygon Prime in a battle reminiscent of an MMO boss fight. This mod, currently in early access, is available to supporters through Warhammer Workshop's Discord server. This mod is designed to work alongside the Astartes Overhaul, which introduces new classes, weapons, and customization options. It's important to note...
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Has World of Warcraft gone too far with its one-button rotation?
02-May-2025, 10:45 am AlexP Gaming News
Is it worth sacrificing accessibility for depth and immersion in such a complicated genre like MMORPGs?
Blizzard’s upcoming Patch 11.1.7 for World of Warcraft introduces a controversial feature: the one-button rotation mechanic, part of the new Rotation Assist tool. This optional UI element, inspired by add-ons like Hekili, suggests optimal abilities for players to use next. However, its “auto rotation” mode simplifies gameplay to a single button, executing an effective class rotation automatically. While designed for accessibility and to aid new players or those uninterested in mastering complex mechanics, this feature risks undermining the essence of...
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Intel may be quietly developing a new Battlemage GPU, as evidenced by shipping records
02-May-2025, 4:00 am manhkbrady Hardware News
Intel may be quietly developing a new Battlemage GPU behind the scenes.
A mysterious Intel Battlemage graphics card has surfaced in a shipping log, indicating that a new ARC graphics card is being developed. Haze was the first to notice this new “G31” model, pointing out that it was dispatched to Intel Vietnam, where the manufacturing of Intel's "Limited Edition" ARC GPUs takes place. At present, there are only two Intel ARC Battlemage models available: the ARC B580 12GB and the ARC B570 10GB. Though initial reports suggested...
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Arcade shooter Super Space Club is currently free to claim on the Epic Games Store
02-May-2025, 3:00 am manhkbrady Hardware News
The Epic Games Store has introduced a new complimentary PC game that will be available for one week.
It's time for another giveaway on the Epic Games Store, this time replacing last week's Chuchel offer, marking the end of the Amanita Design series. The store is now providing all PC gamers the opportunity to claim Super Space Club, an arcade shooter developed by GrahamOfLegend. As usual, you have a week to permanently add this latest title to your library. Super Space Club is a top-down arcade shooter inspired by classics such as Asteroids, presenting endless waves of...
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EA Sports F1 25: Redefining the Formula 1 experience
02-May-2025, 1:30 am AlexP Gaming News
The upcoming features of F1 25 are going to revolutionize the sim racing scene.
EA Sports F1 25 represents a significant evolution from its predecessors, addressing past criticisms and introducing refined mechanics to deliver a superior Formula 1 gaming experience. Compared to earlier titles, F1 25 enhances driving physics with a more responsive handling model, making every corner feel precise and rewarding, a step up from the occasionally floaty controls of F1 23 and F1 24. The AI has been overhauled for smarter, more competitive racing, eliminating the inconsistent rival behavior that frustrated players...
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Lead writer hints at potential DLC for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
01-May-2025, 7:09 pm Rine Ikarus Gaming News
The game's impressive sales have fueled speculation about additional content.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has quickly emerged as one of 2025's standout releases, earning acclaim for its innovative approach to the turn-based RPG genre. While the game currently offers no downloadable content (DLC) beyond the cosmetic items included in its Deluxe and Collector’s Editions—such as exclusive outfits and hairstyle sets like the “Flowers Collection” for characters Maelle and Gustave—fans are naturally curious about the possibility of future expansions.  ...
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EA discontinues the WRC franchise, shocking fans of rally racing
01-May-2025, 4:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News
Fasn of rally racing will have to look elsewhere if they want to enjoy their favourite experience.
In a surprising move, Electronic Arts (EA) has officially announced its decision to discontinue the World Rally Championship (WRC) franchise. This decision has sent shockwaves through the gaming community, particularly among fans of rally racing games, as the franchise has been a staple for adrenaline junkies and motorsport enthusiasts alike. "For now, we are pausing development plans on future rally titles. Rest assured, EA SPORTS WRC will continue to be available for existing and new players. We hope it remains a...
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Borderlands 4 shown at dedicated State of Play
01-May-2025, 2:45 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News
An exciting showcase has revealed many novelties that Borderlands 4 is bringing to the iconic looter-shooter franchise.
In an electrifying showcase yesterday, Gearbox Software unveiled the highly anticipated Borderlands 4 during a dedicated State of Play, thrilling fans with a look at what promises to be another groundbreaking installment in the acclaimed franchise. The event highlighted the game's new features, expanded universe, and the return of fan-favorite characters. Features reveal The reveal trailer opened with stunning visuals that demonstrated Borderlands 4’s vibrant art style, set in a brand new location, planet Kairos, which is filled with diverse environments and...
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