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League of Legends to add five new augments, one of which is a load of bees

ARAM Mayhem is like everyone's favorite cousin: still family (not great), but way more fun (great, actually). It's the no-pressure mode in League of Legends that took the all-action ARAM game mode and added a bunch of over-the-top augments to create something that can sometimes be beyond ridiculous. With patch 26.21, t...

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Someone's modded Diablo 2 for VR, and seeing the world through your character's eyes brings a whole new dimension to the series

Of all the games I thought I'd see converted to virtual reality, the Diablo games weren't among them, for some reason. But one industrious modder has set about changing that, converting probably the most well-liked Diablo game, Diablo 2. Read more

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The PlayStation 5’s Operating System Can Now Be Emulated On PC

We now have video evidence of the PS5's VSH being emulated on PC, which is a huge stride for the PlayStation 5's emulation scene

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It's Officially The End of an Era for PlayStation

An 18-year-long era for PlayStationis coming to an end, after competitors Xbox released its very own Platinum Trophy equivalent: Mythic Achievements. Platinum Trophies are awarded when PlayStation gamers unlock every other Trophy in any given game, and Xbox is finally following suit.

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G.I. Joe Classified Series Adds New Dreadnok Flatline [EXCLUSIVE]

During New York Comic-Con, Hasbro revealed a new addition to its G.I. Joe Classified series, Flatline. This is a wholly new character for the G.I. Joe that was first teased during Comic-Con and will soon be available for pre-order, before Flatline releases in early 2027.

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Some staff at Eternal Strands and ex-Ubisoft devs Yellow Brick Games report they've been laid off

According to various LinkedIn posts, Eternal Strands developers Yellow Brick Games have begun laying off staff to an as yet undisclosed degree (thanks to Chris Kerr on Bluesky for the initial tip). Read more

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How to Get & Use Tuning Points in Star Wars Galactic Racer

Tuning Points are the main currency of Star Wars Galactic Racer, and they're used to purchase permanent upgrades for your vehicle in the Campaign. Even if you lose a tour, the upgrades you've used with Tuning Points will stay! Below, we'll share the best ways to get Tuning Points and how you can spend them, as you can'...

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"Keep it family friendly" - Sega's official Sonic Discord swarmed by 50,000 people in six hours, as understandably strict moderation is put in place

Sega has invited chaos upon itself by launching an official Sonic the Hedgehog Discord channel. Unsurprisingly, it's proven immediately popular, and strictly locked down. There is no fan art channel as of writing. Read more

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How to Get a Perfect Landing in Star Wars Galactic Racer

As you win races and earn Credits, you'll be able to buy more parts from Hibi's Shop. These parts give your vehicle new boosts and benefits to help you keep up with the competition. While some are straightforward, others have more passive effects that only trigger when you do certain things. You may find that some of t...

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My Hero Academia Creator Horikoshi Shuts Down The Strongest Quirk Forever

The world of My Hero Academia is heavily dominated by quirks, which also form the basis of the power system of the series. Quirks are unique abilities that people in the world of My Hero Academia are born with. These quirks manifest themselves at a very young age, and they form the basis of the big factions that exist...

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New Final Fantasy 7 Collection Officially Announced For December 2026

Square Enix has officially announced a brand-new Final Fantasy 7 collection, set to release in December 2026. The collection brings together the entire main cast of Final Fantasy 7in a fun new release for fans to enjoy.

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Bullet heaven battler Warhammer Survivors arrives in November, with a new demo out now to whet your appetite for destruction

Warhammer Survivors, Auroch Digital's take on injecting the bullet heaven popularised by Vampire Survivors with characters you can buy little figures of, finally has a release date. It's out next month, and has a new demo to fill the gap between now and then. Read more

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