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News PS Plus Essential, Extra Games for June 2026 Announced

The PS Plus Essential games for June 2026 have been announced early, as part of Sony's Days of Play 2026 campaign reveal. As usual, three titles are up for grabs. Available to download from the 2nd June, they are as follows: Grounded Fully Yoked Edition (PS5, PS4) | Review Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 (PS5, PS4) | (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News 007 First Light (PS5) - James Bond's Origin Adventure Is Highly Entertaining

It feels as though James Bond is one of the most famous names in all of fiction, which is a pretty funny thing to be able to say for a secret agent. With a multitude of books, movies, games, magazines, and countless items of merchandise, the character, and the version of the world he orbits, is so familiar to so many... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News The First Reviews Have Arrived For 007 First Light

We've been very intrigued to see how IO Interactive's new James Bond game would fare, and even though I've personally played three hours of 007 First Light already, that's nowhere near enough time to come to a proper verdict on what it's like. It turns out we're not alone here — there are only three Xbox reviews for... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News Five Things I'm Loving About 007 First Light On Xbox Series X So Far

Welcome to James Bond week on Xbox! 007 First Light is officially arriving today in early access (and tomorrow for everyone else), and I've been fortunate enough to play it on Xbox Series X over the past couple of days. There hasn't been time to put a full review together — our Xbox code landed just before the... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News Xbox Racks Up 37 Million Views With A Single Post About GTA 6

Just in case you were in any doubt, GTA 6 is going to become easily the biggest video game of all time when it releases on November 19th of this year (assuming it doesn't get delayed any further). Take Xbox's latest post about it as evidence. At the end of last week, Xbox took to Twitter/X and simply stated the release date... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News 'Escape Simulator' Is Available Today With Xbox Game Pass, And Here's What The Reviews Say

We've got our first Xbox Game Pass addition of the week today, and it arrives in the form of Escape Simulator, which is joining Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Premium (along with PC Game Pass) for Series X and S, PC and cloud. To be totally honest, we hadn't come across this game before, but it actually first... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News Do You Think We'll See PS6 & Project Helix In Action This Summer?

The end of May is nigh, which means summer showcase season is right around the corner. This time of year always brings loads of amazing new game reveals, but 2026 feels a little different, with next-gen consoles on the horizon. So, do you think we'll actually see either PS6 or Project Helix — or... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News A Handheld MiSTer Is Coming, But This Darius-Playing Widescreen Prototype Isn't It

MiSTer FPGA Multisystem 2 Pocket is in development (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News You Can Now Legally Rip Your Wii, GameCube, Wii And Xbox Discs Using A Blu-Ray Drive

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News AYANEO's Pocket Block Is "The World's First AI-Powered Handheld", Apparently

Update: "Inspired by classic vertical handhelds" (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News We're Closer Than Ever To Getting Capcom CPS3 Games On MiSTer

"JTCPS3 is finally coming together" (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News "Playing The Game Is A Bit Like Eating Glass" - PS1 Cult Classic Kowloon's Gate Is Hilltop's Next Translation

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News Bloober Team CEO Hypes Up The Switch 2's Potential For Horror

Bloober Team's CEO, Piotr Babieno, has once again teased the potential for new horror experiences on the Switch 2 as the company's new subsidiary, Broken Mirror Games, works on the mysterious 'Project M'. Posting on LinkedIn (thanks, (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News Rugrats: Retro Rewind Collection (Switch) - A Janky Compilation Carried By Nostalgia

Back in the day, it was pretty well understood that seeing a popular show or brand on a licensed video game didn’t necessarily mean that you were in for a great time. Though titles such as DuckTales or GoldenEye 007 broke through as exceptional titles for their respective eras, the majority of licensed games were usually... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News 12 Switch 1 & 2* Games We Played At BitSummit 2026 - Here's What We Thought

I’ve covered a lot of gaming conventions in my time. Innumerable PAXes, E3 once, and a few Tokyo Game Shows. None of them match the immaculate vibes of BitSummit, Japan’s indie gaming convention. From developers fresh out of University to seasoned vets striking out on their own, an infectious enthusiasm for this... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News "The Wii U Was On Life Support" - Reggie Restates The NES & SNES Classic's True Purpose

It's no secret that Nintendo was in a bit of a dark time at the end of the Wii U era. With sales down and everyone awaiting the next console (or should we say 'NX console'?), the company needed something to bring in the big bucks over the holidays. The answer, alongside amiibo, was the NES and SNES Classic systems, and boy, did they... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News "We Understand The Frustration" - ININ Games Addresses R-Type Dimensions III Tech Issues

Developer ININ Games has issued a statement regarding some of the technical issues plaguing R-Type Dimensions III. The game launched to mixed reception and earned a score of 5/10 from us. We said, "there's no getting around the fact that the developer has made a mess of the accuracy. Purists will be dismayed, and those... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News The Next Kingdom Come Game Is a Lot Closer Than You Think

The next game in Warhorse Studios' Kingdom Come series is apparently a lot closer than you or I would have thought. Given that Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 released in February 2025 — to rave reviews, no less — most would have assumed that its follow-up is at least four or five years off. Hell, the first Deliverance came out... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News This Weird App Lets You Read a One-Shot Manga for Free on Your PS5

When I first saw Shujinkou Manga Reader on the PS Store, I assumed it may be some new type of game presented in a Japanese comic book style. But curiously, it turns out this is literally a one-shot manga, available for you to read on your television screen. The app, inspired by the JRPG of the same name, is free to download... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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News Let Out of PS3 Jail, Here's an Hour of Metal Gear Solid 4's New PS5 Version

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is getting let out of PS3 prison, and it feels good. The stealth classic makes its way to consoles people actually play nowadays — the PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X|S — later this summer, in August, and over an hour of gameplay footage has now been published... (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Continue reading...

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