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Nintendo Switch 2 Hardware Mock-Up at CES 2025 Was Not Official

Nintendo Switch 2 Hardware Mock-Up at CES 2025 Was Not Official

Nintendo clarifies that Switch 2 hardware showcased at CES 2025 by accessory manufacturer Genki was "not provided to the company by us."

Monster Hunter Wilds’ Open World Areas Were Due to Wanting “Seamless Stages” for Players, per Capcom

Monster Hunter Wilds’ Open World Areas Were Due to Wanting “Seamless Stages” for Players, per Capcom

The developer preferred using words like "seamless map" and "seamless stages" to describe the more open direction since World.

Monster Hunter Wilds Director Wants Players to Approach Hunts From a “Nature-Focused Perspective”

Monster Hunter Wilds Director Wants Players to Approach Hunts From a “Nature-Focused Perspective”

Capcom's Yuya Tokuda also talks about offering more dramatic moments for players thanks to the game's more open structure.

FBC: Firebreak Being Multiplayer is a Chance for Remedy to Do Something New – Director

FBC: Firebreak Being Multiplayer is a Chance for Remedy to Do Something New – Director

Remedy wants FBC: Firebreak's features to help tell emergent stories that are only possible in multiplayer thanks to the players.

The Witcher 4’s New Designers Learned How to Design Quests With The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 4’s New Designers Learned How to Design Quests With The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The newer designers working on The Witcher 4 had previously worked on the quest "In the Eternal Fire's Shadow" for The Witcher 3.

PlayStation Portal, Pulse Elite Headphones and DualSense Edge Get Midnight Black Editions

PlayStation Portal, Pulse Elite Headphones and DualSense Edge Get Midnight Black Editions

The new line-up complements the previous series of controllers and headphones released in the Midnight Black colour scheme.

Transformers: Reactivate Development Has Stopped, Studio Might See Layoffs

Transformers: Reactivate Development Has Stopped, Studio Might See Layoffs

Splash Damage, the studio behind titles like Gears Tactics, has halted development on the online title to focus on other projects.

Atomfall Will Not Have a Traditional Quest System, Focuses on Investigating Leads

Atomfall Will Not Have a Traditional Quest System, Focuses on Investigating Leads

Players will explore the world of Atomfall and try to make sense of various investigative leads, many of which may be dead ends.

Valve is Not Working on a Steam Deck With AMD Ryzen Z2

Valve is Not Working on a Steam Deck With AMD Ryzen Z2

Valve has previously stated that it would not work on a Steam Deck 2 unless it offered a generational leap over the original.

Nintendo Switch 2 Accessory Maker’s Mock-Up Reveals Console Dimensions, Magnetic JoyCons – Rumours

Nintendo Switch 2 Accessory Maker’s Mock-Up Reveals Console Dimensions, Magnetic JoyCons – Rumours

Genki was responsible for similar Switch 2 leaks earlier this week at CES 2025, where we saw some accessories for the console.

Fallout Season 2 Production Halted Due to Fires in California

Fallout Season 2 Production Halted Due to Fires in California

The ongoing fires in California have prompted FilmsLA to withdraw the permits for the production of several shows, including Fallout.

Game Pass Titles Reportedly Expectd to Lose About 80 Percent of Sales on Xbox

Game Pass Titles Reportedly Expectd to Lose About 80 Percent of Sales on Xbox

Multi-platform games, however, seemingly benefit from coming to Xbox Game Pass since more Xbox players also increase sales on PlayStation.

Game of Thrones: Kingsroad Showcases Combat and Exploration in Gameplay Trailer

Game of Thrones: Kingsroad Showcases Combat and Exploration in Gameplay Trailer

Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is also getting a closed beta test for players in the US, Canada, and parts of Europe, from January 16 until January 22.

Microsoft Wants to Bridge the Gap Between Xbox and Windows for Handheld Gaming

Microsoft Wants to Bridge the Gap Between Xbox and Windows for Handheld Gaming

Microsoft wants to continue making Windows feel like a good place to play games by bridging the usability gap between a PC and Xbox.

Lenovo Legion Go S is First Handheld to Run SteamOS Outside of the Steam Deck, Out in May

Lenovo Legion Go S is First Handheld to Run SteamOS Outside of the Steam Deck, Out in May

There will also be Windows 11 variants of the Lenovo Legion Go S, with the higher-end one slated for release later this month and a $799 price tag.

Nintendo Switch 2 Seemingly in the Hands of Accessory Makers – Rumor

Nintendo Switch 2 Seemingly in the Hands of Accessory Makers – Rumor

Accessory maker Genki took to the CES 2025 showfloor with a host of new products for the Nintendo Switch 2, claiming a release window of April.

Rocksteady Studios Hit by New Round of Layoffs Before the End of 2024

Rocksteady Studios Hit by New Round of Layoffs Before the End of 2024

This is the second round of layoffs to have hit Rocksteady after the poor reception and sales of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

Nintendo Switch Charger Will Not be Compatible With Switch 2 Dock – Rumour

Nintendo Switch Charger Will Not be Compatible With Switch 2 Dock – Rumour

A leaked picture of what seems to be the dock for the Nintendo Switch 2 indicates higher power requirements when the console is docked.

Former Staff Members from Annapurna Interactive Will Take On Private Division – Rumour

Former Staff Members from Annapurna Interactive Will Take On Private Division – Rumour

The new company, which currently doesn't have a name, will work on Private Division's titles like Tales of the Shire and Kerbal Space Program 2.

MSI Announces Titan 18 HX Gaming Laptop Running on GeForce RTX 5090

MSI Announces Titan 18 HX Gaming Laptop Running on GeForce RTX 5090

The Titan 18 HX also has a special edition variant dubbed the Dragon Edition Norse Myth, which features a hand-painted chassis and extra goodies.