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    Full-sized replica of the Atari 800XL home computer coming next year

    Atari and Retro Games Ltd have announced The 800XL, a full-sized replica of the Atari 800XL home computer, coming next year. It is priced at £199.99 with pre-orders open now and shipping starting in April 2027, and includes HDMI output, a full-sized mechanical keyboard, a working cartridge slot, built-in Atari BASIC and 25 built-in games. It will support games for the Atari 400, 800, XL and XE computers as well as the Atari 5200 console.

  8. Gematsu56

    Spyder: Agent 8 adds Switch 2 version, launches February 11, 2027

    Publisher PQube and developer Sumo Digital announced that Spyder: Agent 8 will launch on February 11, 2027 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, with the Switch 2 version newly announced. Players control Agent 8, a robot spider superspy built by the British Spy Agency EP-8, on a mission to stop the evil organization S.I.N using stealth, puzzles, and gadgets such as a cutting torch and web grapple.

  9. Gematsu62

    Nintendo shares Nintendo Switch Sports Resort overview trailer, launches October 22 on Switch 2

    Nintendo released a seven-minute overview trailer for Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, which launches on Switch 2 on October 22. The game includes 12 motion-control sports, from archery and basketball to thumb wrestling and volleyball, and supports Joy-Con 2 mouse controls plus custom Sportsmate or Mii characters for online or offline play. Details on how many people can play together online will be provided later.

  10. Nintendo Life48

    Marvel Cosmic Invasion's 'The Siege of Castle Doom' DLC Arrives 10th November

    Dotemu and Tribute Games announced at New York Comic Con that Marvel Cosmic Invasion's 'The Siege of Castle Doom' DLC launches on 10th November. It adds two playable characters, Sue Storm (The Invisible Woman) and Doctor Doom, both fully voiced with their own move sets, plus a brand-new game mode. Details on the new mode are still light, though the developer says it will be centred on Doom.

  11. Gematsu42

    MARVEL Cosmic Invasion DLC 'The Siege of Castle Doom' Launches November 10

    Dotemu and Tribute Games announced that MARVEL Cosmic Invasion's paid DLC "The Siege of Castle Doom" will launch on November 10. The DLC adds The Invisible Woman and Doctor Doom as playable characters and introduces a new game mode centered on Doctor Doom, with more details to come. MARVEL Cosmic Invasion is available now on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam.

  20. Eurogamer62

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 DMZ reveals paid spawn options costing up to $100,000

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's DMZ progression trailer revealed five ways to infil into a match, ranging from a free on-foot random spawn to a $100,000 air vehicle option. Spawning in the $25,000 LTV or the $50,000 helicopter also requires completing a separate story mission for each. The article notes these non-on-foot options give clear in-match advantages, and DMZ launches with Modern Warfare 4 on 23rd October for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Switch 2.

  21. 机核62

    Permafrost launches in PC Early Access, opening its survival sandbox

    Permafrost, a story-driven survival sandbox from SpaceRocket Games and publisher Toplitz Productions, is now in Early Access on PC via Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store. Players take the role of engineer Rook searching for the missing Icarus in a frozen world after the moon shatters, alone or with up to three friends. The game features dynamic weather, Cold Zones, resource gathering and crafting, shelter networks, and a dog companion that scouts and carries supplies.

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    The Witcher 3 Remastered Patch 5.01 Adds Bloom Toggle and Audio Fixes on PS5 and Xbox

    CD Projekt Red has released patch 5.01 for The Witcher 3 Remastered, roughly 5.5 GB on console and 8.5 GB on PC. PS5 and Xbox Series X/S players can now toggle bloom on and off and adjust Light Shafts and Depth of Field, with the PS5 settings-reset bug also fixed. The patch additionally resolves a console audio bug that made voiceover quieter after navigating pause menu tabs.

  26. Eurogamer50

    Blizzard is changing the appearance of WoW: Forever's new Skyborne race in response to community feedback

    Blizzard has announced drastic visual changes to World of Warcraft: Forever's new Skyborne race following community feedback, with new models that better match the game's early MMO aesthetic. The changes remove softness, lower colour saturation and add more detailed fur textures, while new standard definition models are planned for early 2027. WoW Forever launches in full on 4th November.

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    QQ Speed's "Leap Across China" Launches Fresh Fujian Version

    QQ Speed has launched its "Leap Across China" Fresh Fujian version with support from Fujian's provincial culture and tourism department, marking the seventh year of the tourism collaboration program. The update adds four tracks based on Wuyi tea mountains, Sanfang Qixiang, Yongding tulou, and Citong Port, along with the "Feihua Zanyue" zanhua outfit and two A-class cars, "Yifan Fengshun" and "Xianghai Erge." The collaboration also appeared at the QQ Speed mobile Asian Cup finals in Xiamen.

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    Chinese rhythm game Animal City Cafe launches October 13

    Animal City Cafe, a Chinese intuitive rhythm game, launches on October 13. Its producer, known as Yiguanyan, founded Yiguanyan Studio and has long made game music and sound effects for titles including Dark Cuisine King, Tale of Immortal, and Neon Abyss. The game centers on hitting keys on the beat, includes 35 tracks spanning Jazz, Pop, and House, and will add a level editor a month after launch for players to edit charts, animation, music, sound, and narrative and share them via the creative workshop.

  36. VGC52

    Silent Hill Townfall 1.4.0 patch nerfs The Weight stealth sections and eases the final puzzle

    Silent Hill Townfall has received a 1.4.0 patch aimed at its most complained-about sections. The patch notes say The Weight's grab attacks now deal heavy damage instead of instant death on Story Mode and Normal difficulties, its searching behavior no longer camps in front of the player's objective or repeats the same spot, and its hunting is less aggressive. The update also makes enemies less sensitive to gunfire, running and entering hiding spots, tweaks melee counter-attacks and grapples, and adds a collectible manual for the final puzzle's console. Developer Screen Burn said last week it had heard players' struggles with The Weight and would balance gameplay ASAP.

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    Star Wars: Galactic Racer Will Double Its Multiplayer Party Limit in an Upcoming Patch

    Star Wars: Galactic Racer developer Fuse Games has announced that an upcoming update will raise the game's multiplayer party size from 3 to 6 players. The studio said it aims to release the update within the first few weeks of launch, though no specific date was given. The game launched earlier this week, and Amazon Prime members can currently play its single-player portion via Amazon's Luna service at no extra cost.

  38. VGC62

    Battlefield 6 and eight more games join Xbox Game Pass in October

    Xbox announced nine games coming to Game Pass in October across console, PC, and cloud, with Battlefield 6 and Valor Mortis arriving on October 13 and Valor Mortis launching day one into the service. Nine titles including A Plague Tale: Requiem and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 will leave Game Pass on October 15. Xbox also said that starting in November it will cap the number of hours Game Pass subscribers can use cloud gaming, requiring them to buy additional play time if they go over the limit.

  39. 机核32

    Single-Player Relaxing Life Game CELESTAY Launches This Friday

    CELESTAY, a single-player relaxing life game from BUBBLE GUM LLC, launches this Friday. Players fish for materials to build a floating sea cabin upward into the sky, unlocking new scenery and starry skies as it rises. The game offers "Leisurely Fishing" that fishes automatically and "Skill Fishing" where you stop the float at the right moment, with deeper water yielding rarer fish and sunken civilization treasures.

  40. 机核35

    Single-Player Relaxing Life Game CELESTAY Launches This Friday

    CELESTAY, a single-player relaxing life game from BUBBLE GUM LLC, launches this Friday. Players fish to collect materials and build a floating sea hut upward into the sky, trading caught fish for wood, iron and other materials to add floors. Alongside the automatic "Leisurely Fishing," the game adds "Skill Fishing," where players stop the float at the right moment and spend one fish to begin.