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A new IP is being developed at Square Enix
16-May-2025, 3:25 pm
Rine Ikarus
News
This project comes at a crucial time for Square Enix.
Square Enix recently reported a decline in net profit for 2024, largely due to the absence of high-performing titles, which prompted a shift in its strategic direction. While fans were expecting several big releases in 2025, they were met with disappointment following the unexpected cancellation of one of the year’s most anticipated games: Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link.
Despite the cancellation, Square Enix appears to be moving full speed ahead with a brand-new project. The company has just announced a new...
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Keeping Averno safe, one chase at a time in The Precinct
16-May-2025, 10:25 am
Rugir
News
The Precinct stands out with its protocol-driven gameplay and immersive 80s aesthetic, offering a fresh, engaging experience for fans of retro crime dramas.
The Precinct is a neon-noir action sandbox game set in the gritty, 1980s-inspired Averno City. Unlike the criminal chaos of Grand Theft Auto, it casts players as rookie cop Nick Cordell Jr., enforcing the law in a retro-styled open world. This indie title blends police simulation with sandbox freedom, delivering a fresh take on the genre with a distinct identity.
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Shadow Labyrinth is a new game for classic gamer
16-May-2025, 8:00 am
Daniel-D
News
Shadow Labyrinth is a captivating 2D action platformer that reimagines the classic gameplay of PAC-MAN. Step into the shoes of Swordsman No. 8.
Shadow Labyrinth is an upcoming 2D action-platformer developed by Bandai Namco Studios. It offers a dark, sci-fi reimagining of the classic PAC-MAN franchise, blending Metroidvania elements with a rich narrative and atmospheric gameplay. This game is scheduled to be released on July 18, 2025, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC via Steam....
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Dead Island 2 is free to claim on the Epic Games Store this week
16-May-2025, 8:00 am
manhkbrady
Free Games
It’s another week of free PC games on the Epic Games Store.
The Epic Games Store announced its mystery giveaway event today, revealing that copies of Dead Island 2 and Happy Game are up for grabs. This marks the first selection of "Mystery Games" to be offered for free on the Epic Games Store this month. Three additional mystery games will be available on the platform next week. PC gamers can claim this dual giveaway over the course of the next seven days, as usual.
Set 15 years after the original...
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AMD teases the Radeon RX 9060 XT ahead of its anticipated reveal at Computex
16-May-2025, 7:00 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
AMD is expected to reveal its mainstream RDNA 4 GPU, the Radeon RX 9060 XT, at Computex 2025 and has begun teasing it on social media.
AMD has begun to hint at their upcoming RDNA 4 graphics card, presenting a render that is likely of a Radeon RX 9060 XT. Previously, AMD indicated that they intend to unveil “key products” at Computex 2025, which includes new GPU hardware.
Unfortunately, AMD’s teaser describes their depicted GPU as an “artistic render,” indicating that this GPU will “not be available for purchase.” This implies that AMD does not plan to launch a reference Radeon RX 9060 XT graphics...
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Elden Ring: Nightreign ignites the co-op hype for its fanbase
16-May-2025, 3:12 am
Rugir
News
Elden Ring: Nightreign’s co-op roguelike design sparks 2025 hype with team-based boss cycles, but solo players criticize its multiplayer focus.
FromSoftware’s Elden Ring: Nightreign has set the gaming world ablaze with its innovative co-op roguelike design, cementing its status as one of the year’s most viral releases. Building on the legacy of Elden Ring’s open-world triumph, Nightreign reimagines the formula with a multiplayer focus that’s both thrilling and divisive, sparking fervent buzz across the internet.
Unlike its predecessor’s solitary exploration, Nightreign emphasizes cooperative play, thrusting players into a dynamic, ever-shifting world where teams of up to three tackle a...
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Assassin's Creed Shadows to receive crossover with Dead by Daylight
15-May-2025, 7:00 pm
Murillo Zerbinatto
News
The new Assassin's Creed Shadows experience arrives for free on May 27.
Ubisoft has revealed the identity of one of the partners set to impact the world of Assassin's Creed Shadows soon. On May 27, the title will receive a special mission bringing elements from the survival game Dead by Daylight into its story set in feudal Japan.
"Step into The Fog. A new Dead by Daylight quest begins. Slip through the shadows. Survive the ordeal," says the company's announcement on social media. Alongside the post, Ubisoft released a short teaser showing Naoe...
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Stellar Blade PC release date confirmed
15-May-2025, 6:10 pm
Fyra Frost
News
Sony has confirmed the official release date of Stellar Blade on PC after a recent leak.
The highly anticipated port of Stellar Blade appears to be headed to PC very soon. According to a leaked trailer briefly uploaded to the official PlayStation YouTube channel, the PC release is allegedly scheduled for June 11, 2025. The video was swiftly taken down soon after that. However, the short-lived trailer quickly spread across social media and gaming forums, generating excitement within the community. Sony has officially confirmed Stellar Blade release date for PC later via...
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Ubisoft hits the brakes on major games
15-May-2025, 4:10 pm
Fyra Frost
News
The delayed release of Assassin's Creed Shadows has caused ripples that impacted the most popular franchises from the French publisher.
Ubisoft is changing its plans for the future. After taking a risk with the delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows, the French publisher has decided to reconsider its strategy for the upcoming releases.
The benefit of not rushing things
When Ubisoft announced it was holding back Assassin’s Creed Shadows by six months, some fans were skeptical. But behind the scenes, that delay was a turning point. More time in the oven allowed developers to refine many aspects of the game and...
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Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 got delayed to October 2025
15-May-2025, 3:01 pm
Rugir
News
Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 got delayed again, but for a good reason.
The highly anticipated Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 has faced another setback, with its release now pushed to October 2025. Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer The Chinese Room announced the delay, citing the need for additional polish to deliver a worthy successor to the 2004 cult classic. While frustrating for fans, this move signals a commitment to quality for a game that’s weathered a turbulent development cycle.
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The three-Age system in Civilization VII has its fans divided
15-May-2025, 10:15 am
Rugir
News
The controversial three-Age system in Civilization VII, with its civilization-switching and abrupt resets, has polarized fans.
In 2025, Civilization VII stormed onto the gaming scene, redefining the 4X genre, explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate, with a bold overhaul that has cemented its status as a Game of the Year contender. Developed by Firaxis Games, this latest installment in the iconic strategy series introduces groundbreaking mechanics, revitalizing a formula that has captivated players for decades.
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ASUS ROG Ally 2 PC gaming handheld information surfaces
15-May-2025, 9:00 am
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Leaked photos reveal Microsoft and Asus’ upcoming ROG Ally 2 handheld device.
It appears that ASUS will likely debut its ROG Ally 2 PC gaming handheld during Computex 2025. Initially, there was an April Fool teaser from ASUS, and now we have leaked images and detailed specifications for the device (courtesy of Huang514613 and 91 Mobiles).
The leaked images depict two models of the handheld: a black variant and a white variant. The black model includes a distinct “Xbox” button located on the left side...
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