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Crazy Taxi: World Tour Hands-On – Fast, Furious And Familiar
A hands-on preview of Crazy Taxi: World Tour highlights its vibrant visuals, energetic soundtrack, and core arcade gameplay. While the Pickup Race mode offers dynamic driving and map mastery, the customization system feels underdeveloped and the Cops 'n' Cabbies mode is unbalanced. The game performed exceptionally well on Xbox Series X during the closed network test, running at 4K and 120Hz.
Sea of Thieves readies multiple events and some new Custom Seas options for Season 21 on September 17
Sea of Thieves is launching Season 21 on September 17th, featuring a variety of live events including a new Talk Like a Pirate Day event and returning favorites like the Festival of the Damned. The update also introduces new Custom Seas options for players creating their own experiences, such as customizable treasure placement and day/night cycle speed.
How to change and customize your Apple CarPlay display
This guide explains how to change and customize the display settings for Apple CarPlay. While customization options are limited, users can adjust the available settings to personalize their CarPlay interface.
Razer Reclusa X Mini 65% Announced With Hot-Swap Customisation | Invision Game Community
Razer has announced the Razer Reclusa X Mini 65%, a new mechanical keyboard designed for enthusiasts seeking out-of-the-box usability with customization options. It features hot-swappable switches, Razer Orange Tactile Mechanical Switches Gen-3, dual-layer silicone dampening, and per-key Razer Chroma RGB lighting.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director personally vetoed having to unlock new jobs for each character throughout the game
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi personally decided to allow all party members access to all FITS jobs from the start, overriding an initial plan for individual character unlocks. This decision simplifies the job system, though unique costumes for each job and separate cosmetic skins will still be available for players to customize character appearance.
EufyMake E1 review – The almost ultimate machine for making your games room your own
The EufyMake E1 UV printer offers incredible creative freedom for personalizing objects, from PC cases to metal posters, and is a powerful tool for small businesses. However, its high initial cost, expensive consumables like ink and cleaning cartridges, and strong chemical smell present significant drawbacks for hobbyists, making it a costly luxury despite its superb print quality and potential.
LEGO Skylines features building customization, and residents will ask for it
LEGO Skylines, a new city-builder crossover with the LEGO brand, will allow players to customize buildings with unique colors and patterns. Residents will also make specific customization requests, adding a management component to keeping citizens happy. The game was previewed at Gamescom 2026.
Sick: Ace Combat 8 has online airbase lobbies where you can bum around as your own bespoke pilotsona
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve will feature online airbase lobbies where players can customize and interact as their pilotsonas. The game includes co-op assault and co-op warfare modes, along with special missions and battle passes. The author expresses excitement for the multiplayer features but disappointment regarding the inclusion of microtransactions and battle passes.
LEGO Skylines announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Paradox Interactive has announced LEGO Skylines, a customizable city-builder for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game allows players to design and manage their own cities, focusing on details like electricity, food, water, and citizen happiness. An official release window has not yet been provided.
Mortal Shell 2 Has One Gameplay Loop I Can’t Stop Thinking About
Mortal Shell 2's Tarstones offer a deep customization system that creates an addictive gameplay loop, enhancing the Soulslike combat and exploration. This system, which functions similarly to Elden Ring's Talismans, allows for extensive build crafting and encourages experimentation with synergies between different effects. The article highlights how Tarstones encourage players to constantly reconsider their strategies and builds, making the game compelling even beyond the initial playthrough.
Nintendo Today 4.1.0 update out now, patch notes
The Nintendo Today app has received update version 4.1.0, which allows users to select multiple themes and have one displayed randomly each day. The update also includes support for Gamescom 2026 and bug fixes. Previous updates added support for the Fire Emblem theme.
ARMED FRAME – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
ARMED FRAME is a fast-paced mech combat game featuring a blend of third-person and first-person perspectives, allowing players to customize their war machines with twelve interchangeable parts. The game emphasizes advanced mobility options like wall running and rapid boosts, demanding quick reflexes for dynamic, aerial combat on three-dimensional battlefields. An open beta is currently available for players to request access.
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl's meaty 2.0 update brings functional fog, a suite of A-Life improvements, and more when it arrives next week
GSC Game World is releasing a major 2.0 update for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl next week, introducing functional fog, significant A-Life system improvements for more believable NPC behavior, and enhanced lighting. The update also adds custom rules for players to tailor their experience, new weapons, binoculars, and expanded modding tools. This update coincides with the release of the Cost of Hope expansion on August 20th.
Razer's latest gaming keyboard accessory is a $90 artisan keycap
Razer is releasing a new accessory for mechanical keyboards: a $90 "artisan" keycap featuring a hand-finished, resin-cast triple-headed snake model. This limited-edition keycap is designed as a centerpiece and is compatible with cross-stem switches, allowing it to be used on non-Razer keyboards. Interested buyers must sign up on Razer's website for notifications about the highly limited sale.
Splatoon Raiders review: the solo Splatoon I never realized I’d been waiting for
Splatoon: Raiders successfully shifts the franchise's focus to a single-player experience, centering on a mechanic who explores islands, battles Salmonids, and crafts unique weapon and gadget builds. While the story is minimal, the deep customization options and engaging gameplay loop, complemented by optional co-op for tougher challenges, make it a standout entry for players who prefer solo adventures.
Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Series X/S Controller Revealed, Customizable With Design Labs
A limited edition Gears of War: E-Day controller for Xbox Series X/S has been revealed, featuring a Locust Red and Deep Black design. Players can further customize this controller through Xbox Design Labs with exclusive artwork and personalized engravings.
Ghost Recon Wildlands: Last Rites – A Major Free Update Powered by Community Feedback and Player Insights
Ubisoft has released "Last Rites," a major free update for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, now available on Xbox Series X|S. This update introduces a new story mission featuring antagonist La Llorona, brings back the Predator mission, and incorporates numerous community-requested features. Game Director Benjamin Rousseau Lemaire and Live Strategy & Analytics Director Yossef Benzeghadi highlighted how player feedback shaped extensive customization options, including UI tweaks, "Ghost Parameters" for tactical reloading and weapon limits, and adjustable world settings for time and weather, enhancing roleplaying and co-op experiences.
Ghost Recon Wildlands’ Last Rites is Live, Adds New Mission and 4K/60 FPS on Current-Gen Consoles
Ubisoft has released the 'Last Rites' update for Ghost Recon Wildlands, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the Ghost Recon franchise. This free update adds a new story mission featuring the antagonist La Llorona, enables 4K resolution and 60 FPS performance on current-gen consoles, and introduces extensive new customization options. The update also brings back the Predator mission and includes several quality-of-life improvements and gameplay tweaks.
Ambitious PlayStation 5 Racing Game Trailer Features Endless Customization
A new trailer for the PlayStation 5 racing game Hot Wheels Infinite Rush showcases its campaign progression and extensive customization options, including sticker and livery editors. The game features four vehicle classes that players can switch between on the fly using the Rush Squad System. Hot Wheels Infinite Rush is set to release on September 10, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC, with Early Access starting September 7 for the Ultimate Edition.
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush details vehicle classes, Rush Squad system, customization, more
Milestone and Mattel have revealed new details for Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, showcasing its four themed islands, campaign progression, and the Rush Squad system. The game will feature four distinct vehicle classes: Drifters, Speeders, Titans, and Versatiles, along with extensive customization options for stickers, liveries, wheels, and boost effects. Hot Wheels Infinite Rush is set to release on Nintendo Switch on September 7, 2026.
