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Stretch Your Thinking With 1 CatLine
1 CatLine, a precision puzzle-platformer developed by Nerd Games and published by Eastasiasoft, is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features a unique mechanic where players use a stretchy cat companion to solve single-screen challenges, with the ability to freeze time to reposition the cat.
Rocket League Update v2.66 Launches Today, Prepares for Season 22
Rocket League Update v2.66 is launching today across all platforms to prepare for the upcoming Season 22. While full patch notes are being held until launch, the update is expected to bring significant backend changes, potentially including new cosmetics, gameplay tweaks, and quality-of-life improvements. The community is anticipating the usual mix of excitement and memes surrounding a new season's arrival.
Games Inbox: Should Capcom remake Resident Evil 6?
This collection of reader letters discusses various gaming topics, including the potential for a Resident Evil 6 remake, the rising cost of amiibo figures, and the future of Xbox's hardware strategy. Other points of discussion include the design of Nintendo's Virtual Boy games, the marketing of Fortnite, and the perceived lack of major releases from Naughty Dog this generation.
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake’s Problematic Grain Filter is Getting a Toggle on Consoles
Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja are adding a toggle to disable the controversial grain filter in the Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly remake on consoles following player complaints. While the PC version already has this option, its omission on consoles was noted. The remake is set to release on March 12, with the demo receiving positive feedback apart from the visual filter.
'This Is Big Unemployed Behaviour': Overwatch Dev Roasts SteamDB Fanatics
An Overwatch developer criticized the intense focus on Steam concurrent player numbers within gaming communities, calling it 'big unemployed, maidenless behaviour.' The developer highlighted how these metrics are often misinterpreted and lack context, especially for multiplatform releases where data from PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo is unavailable.
Neverwinter: Tempus Arena Now Available
Arc Games and Cryptic Studios have released the Tempus Arena update for Neverwinter, introducing new bosses, challenge rounds, and Cleric class updates. The update is now available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The article also briefly mentions ongoing events for Pokémon GO, Apex Legends, Invincible VS, Rush Royale, and Hoa 2, as well as the opening of the GDC Festival of Gaming.
Overwatch senior dev says using Steam player counts to dunk on multi-platform releases like Marathon is "big…
Overwatch senior designer Dylan Snyder and Warframe creative director Rebecca Ford have commented on the scrutiny of Steam player counts for multi-platform games like Marathon. They argue that Steam player data alone is not a definitive measure of a game's success, especially for titles available on multiple platforms or through different launchers like Battle.net. The discussion highlights the increasing competition and saturation in the PC gaming market.
WWE 2K26: How To Drag An Opponent
This guide explains how to drag opponents in WWE 2K26. It covers the necessary controls for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC to effectively position rivals for various in-game actions like finishers and pins.
WWE 2K26: How To Climb A Ladder
This guide explains how to effectively use ladders in WWE 2K26, covering climbing, setup, and performing moves from them. It provides control instructions for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC players to enhance their in-game performance.
Star Trek Online launches Corruption on console, Neverwinter releases the Tempus Arena
Cryptic Studios has launched new content for two of its MMORPGs. Star Trek Online's 35th season, Corruption, is now available for console players, featuring a new episode and event. Simultaneously, Neverwinter has released the Tempus Arena update for both PC and console players, which includes a revamped Cleric paragon class and other improvements.
Chrono Trigger Anniversary Celebrated With Music Stream
Square Enix is celebrating the 31st anniversary of Chrono Trigger with a non-stop 33-hour YouTube music stream featuring the game's soundtrack. The stream will be available worldwide and will not be archived after it concludes. Chrono Trigger is available on PC, iOS, and Android, with previous ports on SNES, PlayStation, and Nintendo DS.
"Mobile is the biggest medium" - As Ubisoft struggles, Rainbow Six Mobile has launched to massive numbers. Can it help the troubled publisher turn the tide?
Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Mobile has launched amidst struggles for the publisher, aiming to capitalize on the growing mobile gaming market. Game director Olivier Albarracin discusses the challenges of adapting the tactical shooter for mobile, including shorter sessions and streamlined controls, while aiming for over 10 million downloads. The game's success is seen as crucial for Ubisoft's global brand strategy, especially after recent layoffs and game delays.
Sony is reportedly testing dynamic pricing on its PlayStation storefront that changes the price tag of over 190 games
Sony is reportedly testing dynamic pricing on the PlayStation Store, with prices changing for over 190 games across more than 70 regions since November 2025. The experiment, which includes first-party titles and some third-party games, offers personalized discounts that can be significantly deeper than standard sale prices, particularly in the US market.
Sony Rated the Best Big Game Company to Work for in Japan, Beating Nintendo, Capcom, More
Sony Interactive Entertainment has been rated the best major game company to work for in Japan based on employee satisfaction data. The company ranked highest in average yearly income and lowest in monthly overtime, surpassing competitors like Nintendo, Capcom, and Bandai Namco. While Sony's satisfaction rating was slightly lower than Bandai Namco's, its overall score placed it at the top of the industry.
Scott Pilgrim EX Review – The Sequel We’ve Been Waiting For
Scott Pilgrim EX is a loving spiritual successor to Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game, featuring fantastic pixel art and an incredible soundtrack. While it excels as a modern retro brawler with satisfying combat and fun co-op, some repetition and balancing issues prevent it from reaching the absolute top tier of the genre.
Sovereign Syndicate Review | TheXboxHub
Sovereign Syndicate is a narrative-driven isometric RPG set in an alternative Victorian London with a steampunk aesthetic. Players experience the story through three distinct characters, making dialogue choices and using a tarot card system for skill checks. While lacking combat and voice acting, the game excels in world-building and character development, making it a compelling choice for RPG fans.
These Mario Day-inspired Switch 2 accessories will power up your console more than a super star
To celebrate Mario Day, this article highlights various Nintendo Switch accessories inspired by Super Mario. Despite no major announcements, the focus is on available merchandise, including storage solutions and decorative cases, for the Nintendo Switch.
Fight Life: Vanguard Coming to Steam on April 10, 2026
Two Cakes Studio announced that the tactical turn-based RPG Fight Life: Vanguard, developed by StartImpulse, will be released on Steam for PC on April 10, 2026. A final playtest featuring expanded content and approximately 60-90 minutes of gameplay is available until April 1, 2026.
The Internet Is Discussing Pickmon, a New Pokémon, Zelda and Palworld Rip-Off That Doesn't Hide Its Obvious Influences - IGN
The upcoming Steam game Pickmon is drawing significant discussion online due to its blatant inspirations from Pokémon, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and Palworld. Developed by Pokegame, the title features characters and mechanics heavily reminiscent of these established games, with plans for a Nintendo Switch and PlayStation release. This has led to accusations of plagiarism and speculation about potential legal action from Nintendo.
Big Walk hands-on report: cooperative chaos exploring a puzzle-filled open world | PS Blog
Big Walk is a cooperative online game from House House, the creators of Untitled Goose Game, where players explore a puzzle-filled open world with friends. The game emphasizes communication and teamwork using various tools, with opportunities for casual social interaction. It is scheduled for release in 2025 and is being published by Panic.
