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GTA 6 leaker CyberLeek is now reportedly threatening to release a full, playable build of the game
A Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker, reportedly known as CyberLeek, is now threatening to release a full, playable build of the game if their cryptocurrency coin reaches a $30 million market cap. This follows earlier leaks of gameplay footage, which Rockstar Games and parent company Take-Two Interactive have condemned as 'heartbreaking'. The game is scheduled for release on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19th.
2027 Video Game Release Dates Calendar
This guide provides a comprehensive calendar of video game releases scheduled for 2027, including titles with unannounced dates, DLCs, and expansions. It lists games by month and also includes a section for titles with unconfirmed release dates across various platforms.
CEO Excuses Low Crimson Desert Review Scores
Pearl Abyss CEO Lybee Park believes Crimson Desert's initial mixed review scores were due to critics having limited time with unfinished builds. She argues that the game's depth and unique qualities require extensive exploration to appreciate. Despite this, the game has sold over five million copies and is preparing for a Nintendo Switch port in 2027.
Crazy Taxi World Tour Reveals Brazil Map | Invision Game Community
SEGA has revealed Brazil as the fourth map for Crazy Taxi World Tour, showcasing the location in a new trailer. The upcoming arcade driving adventure, produced by original creator Kenji Kanno, is set to launch in 2027 for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Steam, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 2. The Brazil map features urban streets, coastlines, and recognizable real-world businesses.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen launch trailer – Capcom puts huge action RPG on Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom has released the launch trailer for the Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion, now available for Nintendo Switch 2. The expansion introduces a new region, challenges, weapons, abilities, and character customization options. Recent title updates for Dragon's Dogma 2 have improved quality of life, framerate, and save slots.
What we've been playing - "It's pure video game popcorn movie stuff"
This week's "What We've Been Playing" feature highlights several games. Dom is enjoying the Horde Siege mode in Gears of War on Xbox Series X, describing it as "pure video game popcorn movie stuff." Bertie is savoring the narrative and world-building in The Blood of Dawnwalker on PlayStation 5, and also revisited Quake 3, impressed by its enduring appeal even when played in a browser with AI enhancements.
Mafia III fyller tio och firar med gratis uppgradering
Mafia III: Definitive Edition is receiving free upgrades to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, ten years after its initial release. The update includes a performance boost to 60 frames per second and bug fixes, though save files will not transfer. PC players also receive an update with similar fixes and improved performance.
7 dead PlayStation franchises Sony should bring back for PS6 - Reader's Feature
A reader suggests several dormant PlayStation franchises that Sony Interactive Entertainment should consider reviving for the PlayStation 6. The list includes Jak And Daxter, Resistance, MotorStorm, WipEout, PaRappa The Rapper, Gravity Rush, and Warhawk, with potential developers also proposed for each.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ is Available on October 20th for Pre-Orders
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will launch on October 23rd, but digital pre-orders grant early access to the campaign and the DMZ extraction mode starting October 20th. The DMZ mode features players scavenging for weapons and cash in Hajin City while battling North Korean forces and rival operators, with dedicated story missions and upgrade systems.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Showcases Brazil’s Exciting Energy In New Trailer
Sega has released a new trailer for Crazy Taxi: World Tour, showcasing the vibrant energy of Brazil as a new playable city. The game, slated for a 2027 release on Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PC, and PlayStation 5, will feature new modes like Cops N' Cabbies. The article also notes the franchise's first mainline title since 2002 has faced backlash for its use of generative AI.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Showcases Critical Acclaim With New Accolades Trailer
Bandai Namco has released an accolades trailer for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, highlighting positive reviews and critical acclaim for the title. Despite ongoing work to improve the PC version, the game has achieved significant sales and is available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
These Are Easily The Most Unique Fortnite Skins
This article highlights unique Fortnite skins, focusing on cosmetic items with distinct features not found on others. Examples include skins with unique kill effects, visual damage responses, sound effects, color-changing clothing based on elevation, and transformation abilities.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Oct. 9: PlayStation Player's Choice sale
This weekend's console deals include PlayStation's Player's Choice sale featuring titles like Saros and Marathon, Xbox Game Pass deals with Halo: The Master Chief Collection, and Nintendo Switch discounts on indie games from the Triple-I Initiative Showcase. PlayStation Plus members can also claim F1 25, Hunt: Showdown 1896, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 for free.
Popular PS4 & PS5 Adventure RPG Is 80% Off on PlayStation Store
Kingdom Come: Deliverance, a popular adventure RPG for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, is currently on sale for 80% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $5.99. The game features graphical upgrades for the PS5, including 4K resolution and improved framerates, and offers an authentic open world set in 15th Century Bohemia with impactful choices and a detailed combat system.
Silver Pines Review – The Third Peak
Silver Pines is a debut survival horror game from Wych Elm that blends classic genre elements with puzzle-solving and adventure game mechanics. Players control a private investigator searching for a target in a mysterious town, navigating interconnected environments that require keys and codes. Despite some clashing gameplay mechanics and a story that doesn't fully escalate, the game's unique art style, rotoscoped animations, and strong atmosphere make it a compelling experience.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Review – Twists And Turns
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen offers a definitive version of the game with challenging new content in the Norgan region and significant polish. Performance issues on PlayStation 5 are resolved, and the new Relic system provides an addictive gear progression loop. While some story elements feel recycled, the engaging combat and exploration make it a worthwhile experience for both new and returning players.
My new most-anticipated cozy game is a Lord of the Rings and D&D-inspired take on Animal Crossing that's…
The indie game Humblets, inspired by The Lord of the Rings and Dungeons & Dragons with Animal Crossing-like mechanics, has garnered significant crowdfunding support. Developed by Berry Bite, the game emphasizes hand-made art, relaxed exploration, crafting, and card battles, with planned releases for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
After modders removed Skate's live service bits, devs draw the line with tools that "bypass our systems to unlock paid cosmetics"
EA and Full Circle have stated they do not oppose player creativity or modding in the early access Skate game, but will draw the line at tools that bypass systems to unlock paid cosmetics or unreleased content. This stance comes after the popular ReSkate mod allowed offline play and custom content, with developers emphasizing that such actions harm creators and the development team. While not taking action against ReSkate for now, Full Circle plans to introduce deeper community creation tools in the future.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Is Great, But At a Cost
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen is a substantial expansion that introduces a new region, Norgan, and a reworked loot system. However, the review criticizes Capcom's decision to reduce the game's intentional friction through increased fast travel options and a more lenient save system, arguing these changes dilute the unique identity and sense of adventure that made the base game compelling.
PS5 Exploit & Firmware Watch: The Relapse Jailbreak Era
This article tracks the current state of PlayStation 5 exploits, focusing on the Relapse jailbreak. It details the impact on firmware versions 7.00 to 13.60 and discusses implications for console security.