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Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis Rumoured To Launch In Early 2027
A rumor from the Raiders Society suggests that Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, a remake of the original 1996 title, may launch in February 2027. This indicates a potential delay from the previously stated 2026 release window. The article also mentions a separate new entry, Tomb Raider: Catalyst, scheduled for 2027.
Is Jandel Quitting Roblox?
Rumors are circulating on social media that popular Roblox developer Jandel (Janzen Madsen) is quitting the platform after nine years. While Jandel posted a video suggesting this Easter update is his retirement, the authenticity is debated, with some suggesting it's a marketing stunt for his game 'Grow a Garden' or a prank. There is no official confirmation of his permanent departure from Roblox.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Delayed to February 2027 – Rumor
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, developed by Crystal Dynamics, is reportedly delayed to February 2027, according to a rumor from @RaidersSociety. This potential delay would allow the game to avoid launching alongside major titles like Grand Theft Auto 6 and other anticipated releases. The game is planned for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
PS5 Power Saver Yet Again Tipped as PS6 Handheld 'Trojan Horse'
A persistent rumor suggests Sony's PlayStation 5 Power Saver mode is a 'Trojan horse' for an upcoming PlayStation 6 handheld device. Hardware analyst Moore's Law Is Dead claims new developer documentation supports this hypothesis, indicating the mode's scaling matches leaked specs for a purported portable platform. The article also mentions a new initiative called PlayGo, which allows developers to scale assets based on the console being used, further fueling speculation about Sony's handheld ambitions.
Uncharted Fans Think a Social Post Is Evidence of New PS5 Entry
Fans are speculating about a new Uncharted game after a Naughty Dog developer posted an image of a fort pointing out to sea on Instagram. While the image has been linked to Fort George in Trinidad & Tobago, it is unlikely to be a direct tease for a new entry, especially with Naughty Dog's next project, Intergalactic, not expected until 2027.
Resident Evil Film Reboot Got Positive Response at a Test Screening – Rumor
A test screening for Zach Cregger's upcoming live-action Resident Evil film reboot reportedly went well, according to insider Daniel Richtman. While details remain scarce, director Cregger has stated the film will be a "love letter" to the games, following their lore while telling an original story. The movie is a reboot, produced by PlayStation Productions and Constantin Film.
Resident Evil Code Veronica Remake – The Biggest Rumored Details You Should Know
Rumors suggest that Capcom is developing a remake of Resident Evil: Code Veronica, with reports indicating a potential release in the first half of 2027. While not officially confirmed, multiple insider claims and fan demand point towards this being the next major remake in the series, potentially featuring expanded roles for characters and a darker tone.
Elijah Wood appears to confirm Aragorn recasting rumors in Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum: "Those are tough…
Elijah Wood has seemingly confirmed rumors that Viggo Mortensen will not reprise his role as Aragorn in the upcoming film The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. Wood mentioned Leo Woodall as a potential actor to take on the iconic role during an interview.
Leaker claims Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition will arrive on Switch 2 in June
A leaker claims that Sonic Frontiers Definitive Edition will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in June, with an announcement potentially coming in the same month. The leaker also suggests that this version will be exclusive to the Switch 2. This news follows other rumors about a potential sequel to Sonic Frontiers aiming for a 2026 release.
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A job listing suggests Blizzard Entertainment is working on a new AAA open-world shooter. Rumors about this project have been circulating for over a year.
Rumour: Halo's PS5 Debut Launches in June, According to Fanta-Related Fan Theory
A fan theory suggests that Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of the original Halo for PlayStation 5, may launch in June. This speculation is based on a promotional collaboration between Xbox and Fanta, which includes in-game rewards redeemable at launch. The theory posits that the game's release will coincide with the duration of this promotion, potentially during an upcoming Xbox showcase event.
Nintendo Switch 2 Summer Lineup Sounds Like a Family Gaming Dream
Rumors suggest the Nintendo Switch 2 could have a strong summer 2026 lineup featuring new installments in the 3D Mario, Star Fox, and The Legend of Zelda series. Insider NateTheHate shared these details, indicating a potential focus on family-friendly gaming experiences. While Nintendo remains officially quiet, the prospect of these beloved franchises launching on the new console has generated significant excitement within the community.
Beloved RPG studio to make massive Lord of the Rings game, according to rumor
Rumors suggest that Warhorse Studios, known for Kingdom Come: Deliverance, is developing a large-scale, open-world role-playing game set in The Lord of the Rings universe. The project is reportedly backed by $100 million in investment from the United Arab Emirates, with Embracer Group potentially involved.
Former Rockstar lead debunks GTA 4 zombies rumor as "probably an experiment that didn't work out" as "artists were always trying to put zombies in things"
Former Rockstar technical director Obbe Vermeij has debunked rumors of a cut zombie mode for Grand Theft Auto 4, stating it was likely an experiment that did not progress far. Vermeij confirmed that while artists often proposed zombie content, no significant development occurred for the game. The discussion also touched upon other cut content, such as ferries, which faced technical challenges during development.
Persona 6 Reveal Rumours Return, and Mega Xbox Showcase Is the Catalyst
Rumors suggest that Persona 6 could be revealed this year, potentially at an upcoming Xbox showcase due to SEGA's close ties with the platform. However, the source of these whispers is unconfirmed, and Atlus is also reportedly developing Persona 4 Revival, making a Persona 6 announcement less likely in the immediate future.
The Last of Us Part 3 might be real, and fans think its creator just hinted at it
Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann posted early concept art for The Last of Us, including a caption that fans interpret as a hint towards The Last of Us Part 3. While not an official announcement, the phrase "few stops that remain on the road ahead" has fueled speculation about a potential sequel, especially given Druckmann's potentially reduced involvement in the upcoming TV show season.
The Lord of the Rings RPG is Being Developed by Crystal Dynamics, Not Warhorse – Rumor
A rumor suggests that Crystal Dynamics, not Warhorse Studios, is developing the rumored The Lord of the Rings RPG. The project, allegedly intended to compete with Hogwarts Legacy, is reportedly being funded by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office with a $100 million budget. Development is said to be ongoing but still some time away.
Resident Evil Requiem suspiciously references Dreamcast classic Code: Veronica as remake rumors begin cautiously: "My neighbour who recently moved in is also called Veronica"
Fans have discovered several subtle references to Resident Evil Code: Veronica within Resident Evil Village, fueling speculation about a potential remake. These include an anagram of 'Veronica' on a bottle and a hotel register entry, alongside a humorous fan comment about a neighbor named Veronica Bravo. This follows Capcom's pattern of remaking earlier titles in the series, with Resident Evil 4 being the most recent.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic: Is the 'Modesto' codename a George Lucas clue?
A codename 'Modesto' has surfaced in relation to the upcoming game Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic. Speculation suggests this codename might be a clue related to George Lucas, though details remain unconfirmed.
Switch 2-rykten! Zelda: Ocarina of Time-remake + nytt (men klassisk) Star Fox
Rumors suggest a new Star Fox game and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time are planned for the Nintendo Switch 2. The Star Fox title is described as a classic-style game with online multiplayer, while the Ocarina of Time remake is anticipated for the latter half of the year. These reports originate from Nate the Hate and are corroborated by VGC, though they remain unconfirmed.