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Session: Skate Sim Barcelona DLC Takes Skaters To Europe’s Street Skating Capital
Session: Skate Sim has released its new Barcelona DLC, offering players a new European street skating location. The DLC is available for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC, and Nintendo Switch for £6.59. It features iconic plazas and ledges, along with seven new items for the object dropper.
Paris Games Biz showcased a guarded optimism in the face of turmoil, both locally and in the industry at large | Opinion
Despite civil unrest and industry-wide financial turmoil, the Paris Games Biz event showcased a guarded optimism among French game developers and publishers. Many smaller studios credited government funding initiatives with keeping them afloat, while discussions also touched on the potential of existing IP and the evolving role of marketing. Concerns were raised about the generosity of French government support compared to the UK, and the struggles of larger companies like Ubisoft were acknowledged.
Nacon announces the Revolution Pro X – Special Edition, a new Hell Is Us-inspired Xbox controller offering 'joystick tension adjustment, Hall Effect sensors, and micro-switch combine technologies'
Nacon has launched the Revolution Pro X – Special Edition, an officially licensed Xbox controller inspired by the game Hell Is Us. Priced at £109.99 / $129.90 / €129.99, it features Hall Effect joysticks, micro-switch triggers, adjustable joystick tension, and programmable buttons for PC, Xbox, and Smart TV users.
Nacon goes full Spider-Man meme, launching a new Xbox controller with a design inspired by one of its own video games
Nacon has launched a new wireless Xbox Series X controller, the Revolution Pro X, featuring a design inspired by its best-selling game, Hell is Us. Priced at $109.99, it offers wireless play, a charging stand, and adjustable joystick tension with Hall effect sensors, positioning it as a more affordable alternative to premium controllers.
The SteelSeries Aeon Pro is a controller that costs $250, but after two weeks of playing with it, I can't work out why
The SteelSeries Aeon Pro is an expensive controller priced at $250, featuring a robust charging stand, infinite battery system, and a clear on-board display. While it offers good comfort and some innovative features like magnetic thumbstick tops, its high price point is difficult to justify when compared to more affordable competitors that offer similar or superior functionality, particularly in responsiveness for competitive gaming.
Free Play Days – NBA 2K27, Crusader Kings III, The Alters, Bus Simulator 21, Soccer Story and Ravenswatch
Xbox Game Pass members can enjoy several games for free during Free Play Days, including NBA 2K27, Crusader Kings III, The Alters, Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop, Soccer Story, and Ravenswatch. The Alters also offers a 3-hour timed trial for all players. Specific dates and times vary for each title.
Gear.Club Unlimited 3 Review | TheXboxHub
Gear.Club Unlimited 3 attempts to challenge the dominant Forza series on Xbox with a Japanese setting, but is plagued by numerous issues. While the car selection and club management offer some depth, the repetitive gameplay, frustrating AI, inconsistent difficulty spikes, and technical problems like framerate drops and audio stuttering detract significantly from the experience. The lack of online multiplayer is a major missed opportunity, making this a decent single-player racer that desperately needs polish.
Surprise Hit 2025 PS5 Action Game Already 80% Off on PS Store
The PlayStation 5 action-adventure game Hell Is Us is currently available for $11.99 on the PlayStation Store, an 80% discount from its usual $59.99 price. This limited-time offer coincides with a recent massive free content update for the game, and a bundle including the game and Robocop Collection is also available at a reduced price.
Ravenswatch: Kintaro DLC Brings A Bear-Sized Beatdown
The Kintaro DLC for Ravenswatch is now available, introducing a new playable hero inspired by Japanese folklore. Kintaro offers two distinct combat styles by switching between fighting on foot with his axe and riding his companion bear, Kuma. The DLC also includes new abilities, outfits, and memories, alongside a major update that reworks hero talents for all characters.
Popular PlayStation Plus PS5 Action Game Drops Major Update
The PlayStation Plus action game Hell Is Us has received a major content update, adding 10 new enemies and various bug fixes. Developed by Rogue Factor and published by Nacon, the game also launched on Nintendo Switch and has surpassed two million players.
Nacon Announces Revolution 5 Unlimited, A PS5 Controller With Its Own Screen
Nacon has announced the Revolution 5 Unlimited controller for PlayStation 5 and PC, featuring a built-in screen for customization. While it offers unique features, its high price and lack of DualSense technology are noted.
Head To Japan With Gear.Club Unlimited 3 On Xbox, PlayStation And PC
Gear.Club Unlimited 3 has expanded its reach beyond the Nintendo Switch, now available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5. The racing game introduces Japan as a new setting alongside the French Mediterranean coast, featuring over 40 cars and 50 tracks. A new highway event mode challenges players to navigate traffic.
Nacon's new Revolution 5 Unlimited is the world's first officially licensed PS5 controller to offer a built-in control screen for 'instant adjustments without ever leaving the game'
Nacon has announced the Revolution 5 Unlimited, an officially licensed controller for PlayStation 5 consoles, priced at $229.99. This controller features a built-in control screen for in-game adjustments, TMR magnetic technology for precision, and triple connectivity for PS5, PC, and Android Smart TVs.
Nacon is launching the first-ever PS5 controller with an interactive screen and charging dock
Nacon is launching the Revolution 5 Unlimited, the first officially licensed PlayStation 5 controller to feature a built-in interactive screen and menu system. The controller also includes six extra buttons, customizable thumbsticks, and a charging dock, though it lacks DualSense's haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. Priced at $229.99 / £179.99, it aims to offer a premium experience for PS5 and PC gamers.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for October 5 to 9
This weekly feature highlights new games arriving on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass between October 5th and 9th. Titles include Gears of War: E-Day, STAR WARS: Galactic Racer, KINGDOM HEARTS Collection I-III, and many more across various genres.
MXGP 26 Early Access Starts Today on PS5, Xbox & PC | Invision Game Community
MXGP 26 has launched its early access for Deluxe Edition owners on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, three days before the official worldwide release on October 1, 2026. Developed by Artefacts Studio and published by NACON, the game features a significant technical overhaul with Unreal Engine 5, dynamic track deformation, and reworked physics for a more realistic motocross experience.
MXGP 26 – The Official Game Launches A New Era Of Motocross
MXGP 26 – The Official Game has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, bringing the 2026 FIM Motocross World Championship to players. Developed by Artefacts Studio and published by Nacon, the game features Unreal Engine 5 visuals, dynamic track deformation, and official riders and bikes from the 2026 season. The Fox Holeshot Edition offers early access and exclusive content.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for September 28 to October 2
This weekly feature highlights new games coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC between September 28 and October 2. Titles include Minecraft Dungeons II, Gears of War: E-Day, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, and a remastered The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, among many others across various genres.
Edge of Memories Launches November 5th
NACON has announced that its upcoming game, Edge of Memories, will launch on November 5, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.
Realistic Hunting Game Gets Huge 80% Off PlayStation Store Deal
Hunting Simulator 2 is currently available for $7.99 on the PlayStation Store, marking an 80% discount off its regular $39.99 price. This deal, developed by Neopica and originally released for PlayStation 5 in March 2021, ends on September 24. The game offers a realistic hunting experience across various global locations with 33 animal species and over 160 weapons.
