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Scalpers List Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Extras for Over £700
Scalpers are listing Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda: Ocarina of Time midnight launch exclusive items and foil cover versions on eBay for over £700.
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Retro Rewind: All 16 Unique Game SKU Codes and How to Collect Them
Discover all 16 unique video games and their SKU codes in Retro Rewind. Learn how to collect and order copies using catalog numbers.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Review Summary: A Strong Return for the Series
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, developed by Evil Empire, earns praise for its movement and combat, though players may encounter map screen crashes on Switch.
Metro: Last Light Redux PS5 Review Roundup: Technical Upgrades and Stability Fixes
Critics weigh in on the Metro: Last Light Redux update, highlighting the new 4K performance modes, DualSense integration, and critical bug fixes for the PS5 version.
PAYDAY: Aces High Launches on SteamVR with Loyalty Discounts
Fast Travel Games has officially released PAYDAY: Aces High on SteamVR, offering a 10% loyalty discount to owners of previous franchise titles until the end of 2026.
Hard West 2 Console Release Date Confirmed for November 10
Hard West 2 is officially arriving on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 10, bringing its turn-based tactical combat to a new audience of console players.
Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 Battle Pass and BlackCell Breakdown
Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 is live with a new Battle Pass, BlackCell premium content, and specific weapon unlock requirements for all players.
Apex Legends November 4 Update Addresses Crypto Drone Mechanics and Exploits
The latest Apex Legends update significantly reduces Crypto's drone recall time and resolves critical stability issues and exploits across all platforms.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Receives Long-Awaited New Game Plus and Stash Update
Ubisoft has released a major update for Assassin's Creed Valhalla, finally adding New Game Plus, a gear Stash, and PS5 Pro optimizations to the Viking epic.
Hope in the City Arrives November 11 with Unique Sketchbook Investigation Mechanics
Hope in the City launches on November 11, 2026, featuring a narrative mystery set in Shenyang, China, where players use a sketchbook to solve cases.
Xbox Free Play Days: New Titles and Permanent Additions for April
Xbox has announced its latest Free Play Days lineup, featuring trial access to several titles and a permanent game giveaway for all members from April 9 through April 13.
Japanese Ramen Simulator Update v0.1.73.19851 Adds New Content and Quality of Life Features
The latest update for Japanese Ramen Simulator introduces a higher shop level cap, new menu items, and improved resolution support for handheld gaming devices.
Gray Zone Warfare Patch 0.5.1.0 Deployed: AI and Economy Overhaul
Gray Zone Warfare Patch 0.5.1.0 is now live on PC, introducing significant adjustments to AI detection mechanics, hideout economy rewards, and various technical bug fixes.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Gets New Game Plus and PS5 Pro Enhancements
Ubisoft has released a major update for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, adding the long-awaited New Game Plus mode and specific performance upgrades for the PlayStation 5 Pro.
Xbox Rolls Out Significant Performance Upgrades for PC App and Web Interface
Microsoft has initiated a rollout of performance-focused updates for the Xbox PC app and web experience, currently available to Xbox Insiders and expanding to all users soon.
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Nine New Xbox Games Release Today, Headlined By Void/Breaker
Nine new games launch on Xbox consoles, PC, and Cloud, led by version 1.0 releases for Void/Breaker on Game Pass and Lightyear Frontier.
Phantom Blade Zero First Major Update Nerfs Hua and Improves PC Performance
S-Game has released the first major update for Phantom Blade Zero on PC. Changes include a boss nerf, audio adjustments, and faster shader compilation.
AION 2 Update Adds 'Abyssal Forge: Ludra' and Chaotic Outer Reshanta
AION 2's latest update introduces the Abyssal Forge: Ludra dungeon, a new PvP-focused Chaotic Outer Reshanta, and adjusted artifact siege schedules.
Incremental Traffic Patch 1.2 Out on PC: What's Changed
Incremental Traffic Patch 1.2 is live on PC. Read the confirmed traffic system changes, bug fixes, and route building improvements in the new update.
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Metro: Last Light Redux PS5 Review Roundup: Technical Upgrades and Stability Fixes
Critics weigh in on the Metro: Last Light Redux update, highlighting the new 4K performance modes, DualSense integration, and critical bug fixes for the PS5 version.
PAYDAY: Aces High Launches on SteamVR with Loyalty Discounts
Fast Travel Games has officially released PAYDAY: Aces High on SteamVR, offering a 10% loyalty discount to owners of previous franchise titles until the end of 2026.
Hard West 2 Console Release Date Confirmed for November 10
Hard West 2 is officially arriving on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 10, bringing its turn-based tactical combat to a new audience of console players.
Kingdom of Night Launches on PlayStation 5 Today
Black Seven Studios brings its isometric action RPG to the PlayStation 5, offering players a new experience with local co-op support available now on the PlayStation Store.
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PAYDAY: Aces High Launches on SteamVR with Loyalty Discounts
Fast Travel Games has officially released PAYDAY: Aces High on SteamVR, offering a 10% loyalty discount to owners of previous franchise titles until the end of 2026.
Phantom Blade Zero Review Roundup: A Fresh Take on Action Combat
Phantom Blade Zero has arrived on PC, offering a distinct combat experience that moves away from traditional Soulslike conventions with its aggressive, momentum-based gameplay.
Obsidian Brings Full Controller Support to Pillars of Eternity Series via Public Beta
Obsidian Entertainment has launched a public beta for controller support in Pillars of Eternity and Deadfire, allowing PC players to test the new input method until November 25.
Disney Dreamlight Valley Seafood Meals Guide: All Recipes & Easiest Dishes
Learn how to cook seafood meals in Disney Dreamlight Valley. Complete list of all seafood recipes, easiest dishes to make, and how to finish Star Path duties.
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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Gets New Game Plus and PS5 Pro Enhancements
Ubisoft has released a major update for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, adding the long-awaited New Game Plus mode and specific performance upgrades for the PlayStation 5 Pro.
Kingdom of Night Launches on PlayStation 5 Today
Black Seven Studios brings its isometric action RPG to the PlayStation 5, offering players a new experience with local co-op support available now on the PlayStation Store.
Light: Black Cat & Amnesia Girl Launches Today on PlayStation 5
Daylight Studio and publisher COSEN have released their new puzzle adventure title, Light: Black Cat & Amnesia Girl, for PlayStation 5 users worldwide.
Hope in the City Arrives November 11 with Unique Sketchbook Investigation Mechanics
Hope in the City launches on November 11, 2026, featuring a narrative mystery set in Shenyang, China, where players use a sketchbook to solve cases.
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BitCraft Online Development Strategy Shift: STDB 2.10 and Ad-Hoc Updates
An analysis of BitCraft Online's transition to an ad-hoc update model and the technical implications of the upcoming SpacetimeDB 2.10 integration.
Raw Fury Reveals Kingdom III: Rising Realms and More at Gamescom
Publisher Raw Fury revealed Kingdom III: Rising Realms alongside Bye Bye Bonnie, Hillthorn, and Rivage during the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026.
Two Former Xbox Studios Confirm Their Independence And Plans For The Future
Double Fine and Compulsion Games confirm their independence from Microsoft, detailing publishing rights, management buyouts, and upcoming project plans.
EA Staff Reportedly Fear Layoffs and Creative Meddling After Takeover
EA staff reportedly fear looming layoffs, creative meddling, and studio sell-offs following the Saudi government and Jared Kushner-backed buyout.
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Retro Rewind: All 16 Unique Game SKU Codes and How to Collect Them
Discover all 16 unique video games and their SKU codes in Retro Rewind. Learn how to collect and order copies using catalog numbers.
How to Unlock All Ammo and Wallet Upgrades in Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Find every bag, wallet, and quiver upgrade in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake with these step-by-step locations and requirements.
Disney Dreamlight Valley Seafood Meals Guide: All Recipes & Easiest Dishes
Learn how to cook seafood meals in Disney Dreamlight Valley. Complete list of all seafood recipes, easiest dishes to make, and how to finish Star Path duties.
Phantom Blade Zero: The 10 Best Accessories for Your Build
A breakdown of the top 10 accessories in Phantom Blade Zero, including the Reflex Device and Resonance Talisman, to optimize your Kung-Fu Punk combat build.
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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Review Summary: A Strong Return for the Series
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, developed by Evil Empire, earns praise for its movement and combat, though players may encounter map screen crashes on Switch.
BLUE REFLECTION Quartet Review Roundup: What Critics Say
Review breakdown for BLUE REFLECTION Quartet on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. See what critics say about the 4-game JRPG compilation's performance.
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max Review: What Critics Say About Xiaomi's Flagship Killer
Xiaomi's sub-brand Redmi has earned an 8/10 rating in a recent critique positioning the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max as a capable flagship killer for mobile players on a budget.
Mahou Arms Review Roundup: Fast-Paced Combat Meets Design Hurdles
A look at the critical reception for Mahou Arms, the character action game from Dischan Media and Sekai Project, following its July 2026 PC release.
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LEGO DC Super-Villains Sees Massive 90% Price Cut on PlayStation Store
PlayStation 4 owners can currently grab LEGO DC Super-Villains for just $5.99 as part of a limited-time promotion running through November 5, 2026.
Sifu Deluxe Edition Discounted to $9.99 on PlayStation Store
The Sifu Deluxe Edition is currently available for $9.99 on the PlayStation Store, offering players access to the base game and the Arenas expansion through November 5.
Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite Sees Major Price Drop on PlayStation Store
Capcom: Infinite at a significant discount, with the Deluxe Edition marked down to just $9.59 for a limited time.
Maneater Sees Significant 85% Price Drop on PlayStation Store
The action-RPG Maneater is currently available for $5.99 on the PlayStation Store for PS4 and PS5 users, marking a substantial 85% discount until November 5, 2026.
