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  1. Why That Fallout Remaster Rumor Was Too Good To Be True

    Iron Galaxy Studios has officially denied working on Fallout 3 or New Vegas remasters, dashing fan hopes sparked by a misleading presentation slide.

    3 min read
  2. Battlefield REDSEC Pulls Marauder Vehicle from Battle Royale Following Player Feedback

    Battlefield developers have temporarily removed the overpowered Marauder vehicle from the REDSEC Battle Royale mode, citing its disruptive impact on match balance.

    2 min read
  3. How a Political Power Play Could Reshape the Entire Gaming Industry

    A potential move by the Trump administration to force Tencent to divest from major U.S. gaming studios could send shockwaves through the industry, impacting beloved franchises and development pipelines.

    4 min read
  4. Marathon's Seasonal Wipes: What You Keep, What You Lose, and Why It Matters

    Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter Marathon will reset player progress every three months—here's exactly what stays and what goes in these seasonal wipes.

    3 min read
  5. Escape from Tarkov Developer Fined in Russia for Data Localization Violation

    Battlestate Games, the developer behind Escape from Tarkov, has been fined 2 million rubles by a Moscow court for failing to localize Russian user data.

    2 min read
  6. How Pokémon Pokopia's Habitat System Is Rewriting the Franchise's Rules

    Pokémon Pokopia's habitat system is more than just decoration—it's the core mechanic that's turning players into landscape architects and community builders.

    4 min read
  7. PlayStation's Crimson Desert PS5 Preview Finally Answers Console Concerns

    After weeks of PC-only coverage, PlayStation's four-hour hands-on with Crimson Desert reveals how the ambitious RPG runs on PS5, complete with DualSense enhancements and performance details.

    3 min read
  8. Pokémon Pokopia's Shiny Mystery: Why The Hunt Feels Different This Time

    Pokémon Pokopia's unique mechanics have fans wondering if Shiny Pokémon exist—and if they do, they'll likely be story-driven encounters rather than random grinds.

    3 min read
  9. Magic: The Gathering's TMNT Team-Up Box Review: Co-op With a Twist and Serious Value

    Magic: The Gathering's TMNT Team-Up Box Review: Co-op With a Twist and Serious Value

    Magic's new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set introduces a cooperative box that's both a great entry point for beginners and offers real value for veterans.

    4 min read
  10. How a $1,000 Bet Became Helldivers 2's Ultimate Community Moment

    How a $1,000 Bet Became Helldivers 2's Ultimate Community Moment

    A player's bold charity challenge to beat the game's hardest planet has been accepted by Arrowhead's CEO, sparking a viral moment of developer-fan camaraderie.

    3 min read
  11. Heave Ho 2 Brings Chaotic Co-Op Fun to Switch 2 This Summer

    Heave Ho 2 Brings Chaotic Co-Op Fun to Switch 2 This Summer

    Devolver Digital announces the sequel to the beloved party platformer, featuring online co-op and themed worlds for up to four players.

    3 min read