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Overwatch Servers Offline Ahead of Overwatch 2 Launch

Overwatch Servers Offline Ahead of Overwatch 2 Launch

The sequel will launch as an early access free-to-play title tomorrow for Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.

Halo Developer 343 Industries Swapping Slipspace Engine for Unreal Engine – Rumour

Halo Developer 343 Industries Swapping Slipspace Engine for Unreal Engine – Rumour

343 Industries is reportedly abandoning its internal Slipspace Engine, which made its debut with Halo Infinite, in favour of Epic's Unreal Engine.

Minecraft Legends Video Outlines New Mobs, Piglins, and More

Minecraft Legends Video Outlines New Mobs, Piglins, and More

Blackbird Interactive outlines the new Golem units, from the Plank Golem acting as a turret to the Mossy Golem that heals nearby allies.

Soul Hackers 2 Update Adds Four New Demons, Dash Function, and High-Speed Battle Mode in November

Soul Hackers 2 Update Adds Four New Demons, Dash Function, and High-Speed Battle Mode in November

The update will also adjust the "frequency of enemy appearances" in dungeons and speed up load times, among other changes.

Disco Elysium Writers and Art Director Have Involuntarily Left Developer ZA/UM

Disco Elysium Writers and Art Director Have Involuntarily Left Developer ZA/UM

Editor Martin Luiga notes that "things are actually sweet enough" for the sequel, though it may take a "s**t ton of time" to release.

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan “Personally Visited” EU HQ to Voice Concerns Over Xbox’s Activision Acquisition – Rumour

PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan “Personally Visited” EU HQ to Voice Concerns Over Xbox’s Activision Acquisition – Rumour

Reports claim PlayStation boss Jim Ryan has stepped up his efforts to voice concerns over Xbox's Activision purchase, while Google has also chimed in.

Microsoft Will Look Into Letting Players Disable Quick Resume on Xbox Series X/S

Microsoft Will Look Into Letting Players Disable Quick Resume on Xbox Series X/S

Xbox boss Phil Spencer says in response to a Twitter post that Microsoft will look into letting players turn off the feature if they wish to.

The Callisto Protocol Developer Explains How its AI Heightens the Scares

The Callisto Protocol Developer Explains How its AI Heightens the Scares

Striking Distance Studios' chief technical officer Mark James talks about the role of AI, audio design, and more in the upcoming horror title.

Dead Space Remake Gameplay Reveal Set for October 4

Dead Space Remake Gameplay Reveal Set for October 4

A series of cryptic tweets together reveals that the gameplay debut trailer for the survival horror remake is arriving soon.

Can Skull and Bones be Successful?

Can Skull and Bones be Successful?

After all of its prolonged development troubles, can Ubisoft's pirate game actually find success?

FIFA 23 Review – Last of its Name

FIFA 23 Review – Last of its Name

Unambitious and rote by design. 

Overwatch 2 is Now Available for Pre-Load for PC Players Who Pre-Ordered

Overwatch 2 is Now Available for Pre-Load for PC Players Who Pre-Ordered

PC players who pre-ordered the Overwatch 2: Watchpoint Pack can now start pre-loading the game in preparation for its October 4 launch.

MultiVersus Might Feature a Joker Voiced by Mark Hamill – Rumour

MultiVersus Might Feature a Joker Voiced by Mark Hamill – Rumour

A leak suggests that Joker's addition to the MultiVersus roster could be joined by the voice acting of Mark Hamill. Player First Games is yet to make a statement about the leak.

Destiny 2 Xur Inventory – Dunemarchers, Cerberus+1, Astrocyte Verse

Destiny 2 Xur Inventory – Dunemarchers, Cerberus+1, Astrocyte Verse

New random rolls for Dead Man's Tale and Hawkmoon are available, along with the Season of the Hunter armor set and new Legendary weapons.

Apex Legends – Fight or Fright Returns on October 4th, Shadow Royale Coming to Olympus

Apex Legends – Fight or Fright Returns on October 4th, Shadow Royale Coming to Olympus

Gun Run and Control are also returning, the latter receiving updates like an MRB Timed Event. New and old Legendary skins will also be available.

WRC Generations Delayed to November 3rd

WRC Generations Delayed to November 3rd

Pre-orders are now live with Marcus Grönholm's Peugeot 206 included as a bonus. The Fully Loaded Edition has also been announced for $49.99.

Need for Speed Unbound Playtests Reportedly Planned for October 13th-18th – Rumor

Need for Speed Unbound Playtests Reportedly Planned for October 13th-18th – Rumor

The playtests will allegedly run for six hours each day, according to insider Tom Henderson. A full release is rumored for December 2nd.

The Entropy Centre is Out on November 3

The Entropy Centre is Out on November 3

Developer Stubby Games' first person sci-fi puzzle adventure title has a concrete launch date, ahead of which a demo has also been made available on Steam.

Steelrising – New Game Plus is Now Live; Adds Tougher Enemies, New Weapons, and More

Steelrising – New Game Plus is Now Live; Adds Tougher Enemies, New Weapons, and More

Along with various fixes and issues, the update adjusts game balance. Bosses are tougher, and weapons like the Charybdis Fan deal less damage.

Splatoon 3 Tops Weekly Japanese Sales Charts Again, Selling Over 300,000 Units

Splatoon 3 Tops Weekly Japanese Sales Charts Again, Selling Over 300,000 Units

The shooter tops the charts once more, while Square Enix's real-time tactics RPG The DioField Chronicle sees a tepid debut.