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A trademark has been registered for Control Resonant.

Whilst developers Remedy aren't expressly named, the trademark was filed in the studio's home country of Finland and by Remedy's previous legal partners.
November 28, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Resident Evil 3 features a Playboy mag, Hunk's RE2 theme originally being a track for the lab, Umbrella Chronicles nearly coming to Switch, Carlos' potential plastic surgery...

I could go on but just watch the video tbh youtu.be/RXM8dbCFmNA?...
November 26, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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10 Features We NEED in Pokémon Pokopia!
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November 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Nintendo have acquired Bandai Namco Singapore Studios and rebranding them Nintendo Studios Singapore.

The studio have worked as a support on various titles such as Tekken 8, Ace Combat 7 and Soulcalibur VI. They assisted Nintendo in the production of Splatoon 3.
November 27, 2025 at 11:22 AM
The long-awaited Magic the Gathering x Monster Hunter collaboration, which was due to release on December 1st, has been delayed to 2026 following fan outcry.
November 27, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Beyond Good and Evil 2, a video game originally announced in 2008 and not seen since E3 2017, is still in production.

A recent job listing on Hitmarker.net states that Ubisoft Montpellier looking for a technical sound designer specifically for Beyond Good & Evil 2.
November 26, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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I reviewed Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition - Switch 2 Edition for @nintendolife.com 🎉

Honestly, it was a blast revisiting this fantastic title, and it runs flawlessly. I just wish the visuals and those promised Switch 2 perks were equally as impressive.

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Review: Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition (Switch 2) - A Serviceable Port Of One Of Lara's Very Best
Gloom & Tomb
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November 25, 2025 at 4:20 PM
According to The Game Post, a Prince of Persia Sands of Time Remake video briefly leaked online today.

Allegedly, the game has been built in the Assassin's Creed engine, will feature overhauled combat and Farah will "no longer feels like someone you constantly have to protect".
November 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
AMC have announced that they will be adapting Far Cry into an anthology TV series.

The show will be created by Rob Mac (It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Welcome to Wrexham) and Noah Hawley (Fargo, Alien Earth), with Mac also set to star.
November 25, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Charlie Cox has praised the mo-cap work of Maxence Carzole regarding Cox's Best Performance nomination at the Game Awards.

Speaking at a convention panel to POSTA Entretenimiento, Cox said that "any nomination or any credit I get, I really have to give to him".
November 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
According to renowned leaker Moore's Law is Dead, several sources have indicated that Xbox hardware prices are expected to rise again.

This comes due to RAM shortages on the market and apparently the hike could come "sooner rather than later".
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
In an interview with Well-Played, Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa said that the game would feature returning characters from the Raccoon City incident asked fans not to "over-expect or hype it".
November 21, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Silent Hill 2 Remake has shadow-dropped on the Xbox store and, in many regions, is half-price!

Will you be picking up this incredible horror game?
November 21, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Former Square-Enix executive Jacob Novak has said that the studio "would love to make more Yoko Taro games but the audience size isn't big enough for the cost".

Contrary to this, Taro's award-winning 2017 RPG Nier Automata hit the 9 million sales mark in December 2024.
November 20, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Assassin's Creed's Desmond Miles is still alive.

In an interview with FallDamage, voice actor Nolan North said that Ubisoft directly told him that The Reader in Assassin's Creed Valhalla (a role also played by North) is technically Desmond.
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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I'm a bit late but happy birthday to Metroid Prime and Metroid Fusion! #metroid
November 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Megabonk developer vedinad has voluntarily withdrawn the game from it's nomination for "Best Debut Indie" at the Game Awards.

Would you have voted for Megabonk?
November 19, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Resident Evil Requiem producer Masato Kumazawa revealed, in an interview with Stevivor, that the company has no plans for a publicly available demo for the game.

In the interview, he also discredited the "Leon in an eyepatch" leak from earlier this year "fake news".
November 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Despite being one of the highest rated video game films of all time, Sonic 3 was not nominated for Best Adaptation at this year's Game Awards.

It lost out to The Last of Us S2, A Minecraft Movie, Until Dawn, Splinter Cell Deathwatch and the Devil May Cry animated series.
November 18, 2025 at 10:31 AM
This year's earliest GOTY contender ISN'T a contender for The Game Awards' GOTY.

Amongst a stacked year, Split Fiction failed to make the final six.

Who are you voting for?
November 17, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Nintendo have released the first official screenshots from The Legend of Zelda movie.

Are we excited??
November 17, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Call of Duty Black Ops 7's user score on MetaCritic hit a stunning 1.7 this weekend, a new low for the series. It currently sits at 1.9 on PC.

How are you feeling about Black Ops 7?
November 17, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Horizon Steel Frontier developers want to make a PS5 version.

In an interview with 4Gamer he stated, "we would like to do it but it is not something we can decide on our own, so we would like to proceed with discussions".
November 14, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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I played Metroid Prime 4! I'll not reiterate my thoughts (watch the video!) but it was a bit of a profound moment in my career.

I got started in gaming with a review of Metroid Prime for my old personal channel, about a decade ago, and now here I am previewing MP4. Wow.

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7 Things I Learned Playing Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (Hands On Impressions)
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November 14, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Grand Theft Auto VI's delay might cause console manufacturers also delay their next gen systems.

Industry analyst Piers Harding-Rolls has said in an interview with gamesindustry.biz that Sony and Microsoft might consider "riding the GTA 6 wave and waiting until 2028".
November 14, 2025 at 12:10 PM