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Anno 117: Pax Romana’s Year 1 DLC Includes a Volcanic Island, Coliseum, and New Province

Anno 117: Pax Romana’s Year 1 DLC Includes a Volcanic Island, Coliseum, and New Province

The next title in Ubisoft's city-builder series launches on November 13th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, with DLC yet to be dated.

Rainbow Six Siege X Director Says Switch 2 “Isn’t Necessarily A Focus,” But Never Say Never

Rainbow Six Siege X Director Says Switch 2 “Isn’t Necessarily A Focus,” But Never Say Never

"I learnt a long time ago to never say never, so we'll see as platforms grow and new opportunities come up too," said Alexander Karpazis.

MindsEye’s Former Developers Accuse Leadership of Ignoring and Laughing At Issues

MindsEye’s Former Developers Accuse Leadership of Ignoring and Laughing At Issues

"A lot of the points that we were hammering home on were just ignored and never actioned," says former lead analyst Ben Newborn.

Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted Features Poorly Upscaled Art and Numerous Bugs – Report

Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted Features Poorly Upscaled Art and Numerous Bugs – Report

Touted as an HD remaster of the popular tower defense title, Replanted is a downgrade over the original in numerous ways.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade’s Iconic Opening Showcased Across All Platforms in New Trailer

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade’s Iconic Opening Showcased Across All Platforms in New Trailer

Cloud Strife's iconic appearance still looks incredible on Switch 2 and Xbox Series X/S with both versions out in January 2026.

ARC Raiders Design Director Explains Why It Didn’t Surprise Launch After Last Playtest

ARC Raiders Design Director Explains Why It Didn’t Surprise Launch After Last Playtest

"On our end, the game was absolutely not ready," says Embark's Virgil Watkins, who says the team had a "lot of optimization" left.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Promises “A Bit More Concise” Structure in Part 3

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Promises “A Bit More Concise” Structure in Part 3

Square Enix's Naoki Hamaguchi also disagrees that certain sections in the acclaimed 2024 action RPG ran "longer than necessary."

Ghost of Yōtei Patch Fixes Numerous Mission Blockers, Digital Deluxe Edition Mask Reward

Ghost of Yōtei Patch Fixes Numerous Mission Blockers, Digital Deluxe Edition Mask Reward

Numerous permanent blockers in story and side missions have been addressed with the new patch, alongside a placeholder asset.

PS5 Pro Gets Reduced Weight With New Model, DualSense Doesn’t Offer Removable Battery

PS5 Pro Gets Reduced Weight With New Model, DualSense Doesn’t Offer Removable Battery

The updated DualSense controller performs roughly the same as the current model, except it only has one microphone on the front.

Absolum Sells Over 200,000 Copies in Launch Week

Absolum Sells Over 200,000 Copies in Launch Week

The critically acclaimed rogue-lite beat 'em up from the Streets of Rage 4 team is available for PS5, PS4, PC, and Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo Ramping Up Switch 2 Production to 25 Million Units by March 2026 End – Rumour

Nintendo Ramping Up Switch 2 Production to 25 Million Units by March 2026 End – Rumour

The company has reportedly been in talks with its manufacturing partners and suppliers to speed up production of its latest console.

Battlefield 6’s Next Update Will Increase XP Earned From Finishing Matches

Battlefield 6’s Next Update Will Increase XP Earned From Finishing Matches

With an update slated for release next week, completing a match in Battlefield 6 will reward players with 10 percent more XP.

Horizon Film Production Starts in 2026, Eyeing 2027 Release

Horizon Film Production Starts in 2026, Eyeing 2027 Release

Interestingly, PlayStation Productions head Asad Qizilbash had previously announced that the adaptation would be a TV show instead.

The Outer Worlds 2 Team Discusses Adding Larger Areas, More Reactivity Than the Original

The Outer Worlds 2 Team Discusses Adding Larger Areas, More Reactivity Than the Original

Among other things, The Outer Worlds 2 won't present choices to players that end up with locking them out some of the game's content.

Former Assassin’s Creed Franchise Head Reveals Why He Left Ubisoft

Former Assassin’s Creed Franchise Head Reveals Why He Left Ubisoft

Marc-Alexis Côté noted that he was asked by Ubisoft to step aside from his role owing to a new organisational structure at Vantage Studios.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Adds Like a Dragon’s Goro Majima in Sega Villains Stage DLC

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Adds Like a Dragon’s Goro Majima in Sega Villains Stage DLC

"The Mad Dog of Shimano" rounds out the trifecta of villains that Joe Musashi will battle in the DLC, which launches in early 2026.

The Crew 2 Finally Gets Offline Mode in Latest Update

The Crew 2 Finally Gets Offline Mode in Latest Update

Ubisoft has also confirmed other details about the update, like how progress made in offline mode can't be carried over into online mode.

Dead Space Creator Optimistic in Reviving Franchise After EA’s Buyout

Dead Space Creator Optimistic in Reviving Franchise After EA’s Buyout

Glenn Schofield also revealed that he had pitched a Dead Space 4 to EA, but said that the company wasn't interested for the time being.

Assetto Corsa Rally Announced, Coming to Steam Early Access on November 13th

Assetto Corsa Rally Announced, Coming to Steam Early Access on November 13th

Featuring ten licensed rally cars and four Special Stages spanning 33 kilometers each, it promises a "pure" rally simulation.

Silent Hill 2 Remake Crosses 2.5 Million Shipments

Silent Hill 2 Remake Crosses 2.5 Million Shipments

One year after launch, Bloober Team's remake continues to perform well, with Konami's overall series crossing 10 million sales.