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Arc Raiders Wires Crossed Quest Guide
This guide details how to complete the Wires Crossed quest in Arc Raiders, which requires players to attach specific items to antennas across three different maps: Pilgrim's Peak, Launch Towers in Spaceport, and Grandioso Apartments in Buried City. Players will need to find a Snitch Scanner, a Surveyor Vault, and a Sentinel Firing Core to complete the objectives.
The Corsair Skiff 100 Plus's rubber domes bring smooth silence to the membrane market | Review
The Corsair Skiff 100 Plus offers a comfortable and silent typing experience for a membrane gaming keyboard, making it a strong contender in its price range, especially when discounted. While it lacks some premium features like swappable keycaps and N-key rollover, its smooth rubber domes, extra macro keys, and RGB lighting provide good value for casual gamers.
Is GTA 6 Coming To Switch 2? Ask Rockstar, Nintendo Says
Nintendo of America's president, Devon Pritchard, stated that discussions about Grand Theft Auto 6 coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 are a matter for Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive. While Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick expressed optimism about bringing titles to the Switch 2, he noted that not every game would be ported. Grand Theft Auto 6 is currently confirmed for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with a PC version expected later.
Hellraiser: Revival Divides Opinion on Release
Hellraiser: Revival has launched to a divided reception, with critics offering a wide range of scores from 4.5/10 to 9/10, while players on Steam have overwhelmingly praised the game. Developed by Saber Interactive and published by Boss Team Games, the first-person horror title is noted for its faithfulness to Clive Barker's original material and its extreme content, which has already caused issues for some content creators. Despite praise for its atmosphere and story, some critics cited bugs and frustrating design.
It's official: Forza Horizon 6 delayed to 2027 on PS5, and the game's first expansion has been announced
Forza Horizon 6 has been delayed on PlayStation 5, with its release now scheduled for January 26, 2027, and early access starting January 21. The game's first paid expansion will also launch on January 21, with a free update available the same day for all players. The article notes the game's positive reception and its performance on PlayStation 5.
Sony is still selling tons of the discs it plans to kill off: Marvel's Wolverine launch sales were reportedly 35% physical, showing a huge appetite for a non-digital future
Despite Sony's planned discontinuation of physical disc production in 2028, sales figures for Marvel's Wolverine and other titles indicate a significant consumer demand for physical media. Approximately 35% of Marvel's Wolverine sales were physical copies, a trend mirrored in other recent releases, suggesting the physical market is healthier than Sony's digital-first strategy implies.
It Takes Two gets debut Nintendo Switch 2 trailer, free upgrade from Switch 1
It Takes Two is launching on the Nintendo Switch on October 15, 2026, with a free upgrade available for owners of the original Nintendo Switch version. The game will also feature online cross-play with PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and other platforms.
The Witcher 3 Remastered's new patch has fans convinced they're playing a different RPG altogether with how…
A recent patch for The Witcher 3 Remastered has significantly improved its visuals, leading many players to believe they are experiencing a different game. The update, version 5.01, addresses issues with brightness, color tonemapping, and shadows, and adds options like Bloom and Light Shafts for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S users, earning widespread praise from the community.
“Video Games” Singer Can’t Wait To Play New Video Game GTA 6
Singer Lana Del Rey expressed her excitement about participating in Grand Theft Auto 6, co-hosting the Back Country radio station as the character Delta Dawne alongside Morgan Wallen. Del Rey, who previously recorded the song "Video Games," stated it's a privilege to be involved in the highly anticipated title. The game is set to release on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Acclaimed Dev’s New PS5 Adventure Game Is Instant PS Store Hit
Jonathan Blow's new PlayStation 5 adventure game, Order of the Sinking Star, has become an instant hit on the PlayStation Store. The puzzle adventure game, following in the footsteps of Braid and The Witness, has received critical acclaim with a Metacritic score of 86/100 and player ratings of 4.99/5 Stars. The game is available for $29.99 and can be cloud streamed by PS Plus Premium members.
Marvel Rivals Season 10.5 – Infinity War, Endgame And Halloween Events
Marvel Rivals has launched its Season 10.5 update, introducing two new 'Path to Doomsday' game modes: 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2v2 PvP) and 'Avengers: Endgame' (50-player PvE against Thanos). The update also expands the Annihilation mode and adds Halloween-themed rewards and events.
Surprising New PS5 Exclusive RPG Announced, Out Very Soon
A new PlayStation 5 console-exclusive action RPG, Prison of Husks, has been announced by developer Glass Head Dolls and publisher Wings. The game, inspired by PS2-era soulslikes, is set in a painted afterlife and will release on January 27, 2027, for PlayStation 5 and PC.
After Zelda: Ocarina of Time, "Nintendo should be even more focused on remakes" to avoid PS5-like game droughts, ex-marketing leads say: "You'll be Sony, you'll have a problem"
Former Nintendo PR leads Krysta Yang and Kit Ellis suggest Nintendo should increase its focus on remakes, citing the success of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake as proof of audience interest. They argue that remakes can supplement the Switch 2's library and help avoid the game droughts experienced by platforms like the PlayStation 5, though they caution against over-reliance on them.
Enshrouded får ett system för att skapa egna dungeons
The fantasy survival game Enshrouded will receive its Sparkworks dungeon creator system on October 15th, coinciding with its exit from early access. This visual programming tool will allow players to create custom dungeons and interactive elements. The game is launching on PlayStation 5 on the same date, while Xbox Series X/S will receive it in early 2027.
Marvel's Wolverine physical sales show why Sony are wrong to abandon discs
Physical sales of Marvel's Wolverine, particularly in Europe where 51% of copies were boxed, demonstrate a continued demand for physical media that contradicts Sony Interactive Entertainment's decision to abandon discs. While overall spending on new physical software has seen growth, this is largely driven by game-key cards on Nintendo Switch, not traditional discs.
HORSE CLUB Ride West Saddles Up For A Wild West Adventure
HORSE CLUB Ride West has launched for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, priced at £24.99. The game transports the HORSE CLUB girls to the Wild River Ranch for a Western-themed adventure featuring new horses, Western riding skills, and a tournament. It offers activities like archery and painting alongside horseback riding, with an original soundtrack by Winifred Phillips.
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.
Charlie Cox Recorded 40 Hours Of Dialogue For A Sega Game He Can’t Name Yet
Actor Charlie Cox revealed at New York Comic-Con that he has recorded approximately 40 hours of dialogue for an upcoming, unnamed Sega-published video game. Cox humorously shared that the development team was surprised to learn he was English, as they had expected an American voice actor. He also mentioned his previous role in the critically acclaimed game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Brings New Stories And Deadly Dungeons
Capcom has released Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, an expanded edition of its action RPG, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch. This version includes new stories set in the Forsaken Dominion, 12 new dungeon challenges in Lost Rites, and expanded character customization options. It also features performance enhancements and a Hard Mode, with the full package priced at £44.99.
Ghost Of Tsushima Anime Taps Star Wars: Visions Talent For Its 2028 Release
Crunchyroll has revealed new details for the upcoming Ghost of Tsushima anime, including a 2028 release window and key cast and crew members. Takanobu Mizuno, known for Star Wars: Visions, will direct the project at Kamikaze Douga, with Hayate Inc. confirming voice actors Mayumi Saco and Shinya Fukumatsu. The article also notes the growing trend of video game anime adaptations, mentioning projects for Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Bloodborne, and Death Stranding.