The first big Crimson Desert DLC arrives in October, seems to be set in a crimson desert beyond Crimson Desert’s existing crimson desert | Gaming

Crimson Desert‘s first proper expansion, not be confused with any of the ten million things Pearl Abyss have added to their vast expanse of stuff to do via free updates,…

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Xbox Cloud Gaming is getting monthly time limits, and you’ll be able to pay for more | Gaming

The big picture: Microsoft’s efforts to make Xbox services more affordable are clashing with rising component and operating costs. Just months after the company reversed last year’s steep Game Pass…

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While us lot in the West might like Dragon’s Dogma 2’s friction, Japan doesn’t quite agree, and its producers say balancing that has been a real challenge | Gaming

Both the original and Dragon’s Dogma 2 are not games for everyone. Not in the Dark Souls, uber challenging sort of way necessarily, just in that they do not…

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Apple faces £2bn lawsuit over implementation of App Tracking Transparency framework | Gaming

Apple is facing a £2 billion class action lawsuit over the implementation of its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) framework. Apple introduced the ATT framework in 2021 with the iOS 14.5…

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It’s really starting to look like a new StarCraft game will be revealed at BlizzCon | Gaming

I don’t want to get anybody’s hopes up, but with BlizzCon 2026 now just over a week away, it really is starting to look like something—possibly something big—is happening in…

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Xbox Is About To Cap Playtime For Cloud Gaming | Gaming

In a statement from XBOX this morning, XBOX has announced it’s going to begin capping cloud gaming hours for Game Pass users, which would then require users to pay for…

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The Star’s cartoonist C.W. Kee has created close to 15,000 cartoons in 45 years | News World

Every morning, thousands of readers turn to The Star for the day’s top stories, business updates and sports highlights. But for many, reading the newspaper wouldn’t be complete without looking…

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Mousey city-builder Whiskerwood gets a bit wetter today with a hefty nautical update that lets your rodent kingdom venture out on the open seas | Gaming

You like putting a bunch of mice on a boat, don’t you? Of course you do, it’s always enjoyable seeing semi-anthropomorphic mice do human things! Now that we’re on…

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Constantly reshape the world beneath your feet in the reality-bending “puzzle-first” Uncanyon, the next game from the devs behind the trippy Maquette | Gaming

A problem that games have, I find, is that it’s quite hard for them to inspire a sense of wonder. The kind of thing that old movies, before CGI,…

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Xbox Cloud Gaming is Getting Monthly Usage Limits in November | Gaming

Microsoft is planning to introduce monthly usage limits on Xbox Cloud Gaming for all Game Pass members in November. There will be a maximum of 15 hours of cloud gaming…

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation finally gets a 2027 release date, as Final Fantasy Resonance gets a surprise demo | Gaming

We already knew that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation was going to launch sometime in ‘spring 2027‘, but today director Naoki Hamaguchi took to Sony’s State of Play livestream to inform…

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Microsoft announces cap on Xbox Cloud Gaming hours for Game Pass subscribers, admits most aren’t using it much anyway | Gaming

As Microsoft continues to flail for a remedy to the reputational damage it’s incurred as a result of its repeated mass layoffs, bungled industry consolidation strategies, and partnership with Israeli…

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Xbox Just Announced a Restriction on a Major Game Pass Subscriber Perk | Gaming

Xbox just announced a huge change to how cloud streaming works for Xbox Game Pass subscribers that could limit the amount of time players are able to use the feature….

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Voting extended for special categories in the Best Places To Work Awards | Gaming

Now that Gamescom is firmly behind us, the GamesIndustry.biz team is busy judging the entries for this year’s Best Places To Work Awards. Entries have closed for our headline awards,…

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Experiencing some day one Blood of Dawnwalker issues? Its devs know, and have some temporary solutions to help get you bloodsucking | Gaming

It’s The Blood of Dawnwalker release day! The debut game of Rebel Wolves and the first new game from director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz since The Witcher 3. A day of…

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s release date puts an end to the remake trilogy in sight, and then pushes that end a bit further away with Sephiroth and Vincent DLC | Gaming

I’m pretty sure that by this point, Square Enix have shown up to every major gaming showcase this summer with something Final Fantasy 7 Revelation related (even if that…

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DC Is Giving Fans Exactly What They Want For Batman Day (And We Can’t Wait) | News World

There are countless superheroes, each with their own fandoms and incredible stories, but none are like Batman. The Dark Knight is arguably the most popular hero of all time. Heck,…

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Here’s all the Xbox-related game news and trailers revealed at PlayStation’s September 2026 State of Play livestream | Gaming

The road to Tokyo Game Show 2026 begins in earnest as Sony kicks it off with a massive State of Play livestream showcasing many trailers for several upcoming PlayStation games…

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The Witcher Remake is currently on the back burner because progress on it depends on The Witcher 4’s development, CD Projekt Red confirm | Gaming

CD Projekt Red and Fool’s Theory might have used Gamescom to make clear that they’ve got a Witcher thing in the pipeline for this year and the next two, but…

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JOIN US Continues Indoctrinating Us with a Good Time | Gaming

Have you heard the good and noble word of our Leader? I’d be happy to tell you all about him if you happen to have a few minutes. Or…

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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is seemingly on its way to Switch 2 | Gaming

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced could be the next big 2026 release to come to Switch 2. That’s according to a retail listing, which suggests the game is set to…

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Guild Wars 3’s approach to combat and movement is like nothing I’ve ever seen in an MMO before: ‘One of our big goals when we make a new game in the Guild Wars franchise is to set out and try new things’ | Gaming

There are few things as exciting as the prospect of a new MMO. And when that new MMO is from ArenaNet, the studio that’s been focused on Guild Wars for…

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Peak studio Aggro Crab establishes publishing label for “intense, stylised games with an attitude” | Gaming

Aggro Crab, known for Peak and Another Crab’s Treasure, has launched a publishing label to support “intense, stylised games with an attitude.” The Aggro Crab team will run the label,…

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There’s already a The Blood of Dawnwalker mod which triples the length of its main quest timer, ensuring saving your family from vampires isn’t stressful | Gaming

Why the rush, The Blood of Dawnwalker? Your protagonist Coen’s family have only been kidnapped by a vampiric dictator who’s slowly draining them of blood. Let the kid take his…

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Double Fine Bringing Xbox, PC Game Keeper to PS5 | Gaming

Originally released for Xbox Series X|S and PC in October 2025, the game was well received, with a Metacritic rating of 80. Our sister site awarded Keeper an 8/10 at…

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Doorstep Postings: Canadian Jews in a comic-book rut | News World

I had streamed 2/3rds of the way through the recent Masters of the Universe movie while scrolling the latest news of the Liberals humiliating their domestic political opponents again while simultaneously getting out-trolled by Trump. That was…

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The adult game crackdown is “ridiculous for our art form”, say Hellraiser devs, but they think they’ll survive thanks to that Clive Barker association | Gaming

Last year, Australian anti-porn group Collective Shout pressured payment processors, such as Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, and Paysafe Limited to withdraw their services from Steam and Itch.io if the stores didn’t…

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XBOX Game Pass Adds Acclaimed Call of Duty: Black Ops Entry and More September Highlights, but Bids Farewell to Cyberpunk 2077 and Other Fan Favorites | Gaming

September brings a wave of exciting updates for XBOX Game Pass subscribers, as Microsoft prepares to refresh its ever-expanding library once again with a diverse mix of shooters, RPGs, fighting…

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How to sell silver in The Blood of Dawnwalker | Gaming

I had no trouble finding vendors to offload Coen’s endless supply of low-value pilfered junk in Blood of Dawnwalker, but it took a few days to figure out how to…

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Iconic Banjo-Kazooie composer is more hopeful about a sequel these days, but knows “like three companies” have already been turned down | Gaming

Grant Kirkhope – the iconic video game composer behind the Donkey Kong Rap and the Banjo-Kazooie games – thinks a potential Banjo-Threeie is slightly more likely now. Almost three decades…

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