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Final Fantasy XIV shares the times for its Japan Fan Festival livestreams
Final Fantasy XIV has announced the specific times for its upcoming Japan Fan Festival livestreams on October 30th and 31st. The keynote presentation, featuring reveals for the Evercold expansion and a new class, will begin at 10:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, with a developer panel following on Saturday at 9:30 p.m. EDT. Most of the event will be free to watch on Twitch and YouTube.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for October 19 to 23
This weekly feature highlights new games launching on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass between October 19 and 23. Titles include Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE, Shoresy: Legends of the North, and numerous other indie and genre titles.
The Netflix series Drive to Survive inspired Star Wars: Galactic Racer
Matt Webster, head of Fuse Games, stated that the Netflix series Drive to Survive was a key inspiration for Star Wars: Galactic Racer. The game aims to capture the off-track drama and rivalries seen in Formula 1, incorporating paddock interactions to balance the high-intensity racing.
Save Two Worlds In Tales Of Eternia Remastered, Out Now
Tales of Eternia Remastered is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The updated version of the classic Japanese RPG features enhanced presentation, modern conveniences like destination icons and adjustable encounter rates, and both Standard and Deluxe editions.
Hideo Kojima might have broken up with PlayStation over Metal Gear successor Physint, but that's not stopping him from posting cryptic photos of the Sony offices
Despite recent deals with Microsoft for his upcoming games Physint and OD, Hideo Kojima was recently photographed at a Sony office, suggesting a continued relationship with the company. The article notes that Sony decided not to publish Physint due to reported deadline issues, leading Kojima to partner with Xbox.
Moto X Races Onto Xbox, PlayStation And Switch
The retro motocross racing game Moto X has been released on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation for £5.79. Published by Ratalaika Games, the title features old-school gameplay with power-ups and local split-screen multiplayer for two players.
A Bird Story Remastered Takes Flight On Xbox, PlayStation And Switch
A Bird Story, a wordless pixel-art adventure from Freebird Games, has been remastered and released on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch for £3.29. The game follows a lonely boy who discovers an injured bird, telling its story through visual storytelling and imagination. The remaster includes technical improvements like 4K resolution, 120Hz support, and DualSense haptics on PS5, with existing PC owners receiving the update for free.
Games Inbox: Was the GTA 6 launch trailer the last one?
Readers discuss the Grand Theft Auto 6 launch trailer, with some feeling it revealed little new information and expressing concern over Rockstar's marketing strategy. Other topics include the generic nature of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's advertising, the challenges of adapting video games into movies, and frustration with Sony's refund policy compared to Steam's.
Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake doesn't even rate against GTA 6 and Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 as the "biggest games of the year," Activision exec says
Activision's chief marketing officer Tyler Bahl stated that Grand Theft Auto 6 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 are the biggest games of 2026, downplaying the significance of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. While purchase intent data shows Modern Warfare 4 ahead of the Zelda remake, analyst Mat Piscatella noted that on a per-player basis, the Zelda remake's intent is higher, though GTA 6 dwarfs all other releases.
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GameSpot provides a portal to its latest gaming news, reviews, and deals, covering major platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC, and mobile. The site also highlights upcoming games and trending topics, including trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and hands-on previews for titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
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GameSpot provides a portal to its latest gaming news, reviews, and deals, covering major platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC, and mobile. The site also highlights upcoming games and trending topics, including trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and hands-on previews for titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
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GameSpot provides a portal to its latest gaming news, reviews, and deals, covering major platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC, and mobile. The site also highlights upcoming games and trending topics, including trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and hands-on previews for titles like The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
Activision executive says “no offense to Zelda,” but GTA 6 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 are the biggest games of the year
An Activision executive believes Grand Theft Auto 6 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 are the biggest games of the year, surpassing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Data suggests Modern Warfare 4 has higher purchase intent among US players, though Zelda's figures could be impressive given the Nintendo Switch 2's smaller install base compared to other platforms.
ISK: Månadens Tshirt bär snyggt Toem 2-tryck!
This news roundup covers a variety of gaming topics, including reviews for Castlevania: Belmont's Revenge, Valor Mortis, and Gears of War: E-Day. It also features news on Grand Theft Auto VI's trailer release, S&box going free-to-play, and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake.
PAX West 2026 - Dungeon Lurker: Retro Fantasy for the Modern Age
13AM Games' upcoming retro-modern dungeon crawler, Dungeon Lurker, features a unique narrative centered around a mysterious, undeletable save file from a previous owner. The game combines roguelite hack-and-slash combat with engaging risk/reward mechanics for lost items and a compelling pixel-art style. While an exact release date is unconfirmed, it is anticipated for 2027.
Toy Story: Retro Roundup! And Toy Story 3 Complete Edition Are Out Now
Toy Story: Retro Roundup! and Toy Story 3 Complete Edition have been released on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Retro Roundup! is a collection of five classic Toy Story and A Bug's Life games with added quality-of-life features and archival content, while Toy Story 3 Complete Edition offers an updated version of the 2010 game with improved visuals and additional content.
The Jackbox Party Pack 12 Is Out Now – Five New Ways To Ruin Game Night
The Jackbox Party Pack 12 has been released for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. This latest collection from Jackbox Games features five new party games designed for group entertainment, encouraging creativity and questionable answers. Players can use their phones as controllers, making it accessible for gatherings.
1999 RC racer Re-Volt coming to Nintendo Switch, physical release confirmed
The 1999 RC racing game Re-Volt is being released on Nintendo Switch on November 5, 2026, with H2 Interactive handling the new version. This release includes improvements such as in-game help, a minimap, the ability to carry more items, and four-player local split-screen multiplayer. A physical edition with exclusive collectibles will also be available.
An oral history of the Tomb Raider game no one wanted to make
This oral history details the reluctant development of Tomb Raider Chronicles, the fifth game in the series released on the original PlayStation in 2000. Core Design and Eidos Interactive pushed for the title to maintain financial momentum, despite the team's desire to move to the PlayStation 2 for the next installment. Many developers expressed burnout and frustration, feeling bribed into completing the project before eventually transitioning to next-gen development, which itself faced significant issues.
A Fairy Tale Gone Wrong – Creepy Tale: Snow Child Is Out Now
Creepy Tale: Snow Child, the latest installment from Creepy Brothers and published by Sometimes You, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch for £12.49. The game features a blend of puzzles, stealth, and action with dark humor, following young Blizzy's adventure into Hell to confront an ancient evil.
