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Overwatch season 5 midseason patch brings buffs and nerfs, Stellar Blade collab, and Mythic Roadhog skin

  • The midseason patch brings hero balance changes and new cosmetics.
  • Roadhog receives his first Mythic skin.
  • Events offer rewards from 3 November to 7 December.

Overwatch’s midseason patch adds balance changes, a Stellar Blade collaboration and Roadhog’s first Mythic skin, Necrotic Knight. It also brings new events and rewards, alongside updated measures aimed at detecting disruptive gameplay. The patch includes buffs for Junker Queen and nerfs for Jetpack Cat and Doctrine. From 3…

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Helldivers 2’s Ever-Changing Universe Evolves Again with New Venomous Terminids

  • Two new Terminids use venom that stops Helldivers running.
  • Stimulants cure the venom, and poison gas works well.
  • A team finished its mission, but only one player extracted.

Helldivers 2 has added two venomous spider-like Terminid enemies, changing how players must handle the game’s swarming bug attacks. Their venom damages players and prevents them from running, making tactical repositioning more difficult when other enemies close in. The smaller spiders are fast, while the larger ones move…

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Play as water and rain on wildfires in Atuel, a short, free game about the power and vulnerability of nature

  • A short, free game follows Argentina’s Atuel River.
  • Players experience the journey as water, clouds and wildlife.
  • It explores climate pressures through a reflective, hopeful story.

Atuel is a free, roughly 25-minute documentary game set along Argentina’s Atuel River, where players take the form of water, clouds and local wildlife. It uses the river’s journey to explore the landscapes and human cultures it has sustained, alongside the pressures climate change places on nature. Developers…

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Razer limits premium transparent PS5 controller to 1,337 units

  • Razer announced a premium PS5 controller with a transparent design.
  • It weighs 260 grams and has six mappable buttons.
  • Only 1,337 units are planned; price is still unknown.

Razer has announced the Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition, a limited-run premium controller designed for PS5. Its transparent, open-shell design and lightweight build set it apart, while features aimed at competitive play and PC use broaden its appeal. The controller weighs 260 grams and uses a magnesium-alloy frame,…

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The Remarried Empress Episodes 1-4 Review

  • Disney+’s lavish fantasy romance has a rocky opening.
  • The first four episodes struggle to make Navier compelling.
  • Its source webtoon has nearly three billion Naver views.

The first four episodes of Disney+’s *The Remarried Empress* establish a lavish fantasy romance about Empress Navier, whose husband, Emperor Sovieshu, falls for Rashta after rescuing her. The review sees promise in the premise and its reversal of familiar princess-story roles, but finds the opening uneven and the…

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Removed From 750 Theaters, ‘Street Fighter’ Officially Passes Final Box-Office Milestone

  • *Street Fighter* has passed $50 million worldwide.
  • It has lost 750 US theatres after three weeks.
  • Its box-office declines make further milestones unlikely.

The video game adaptation *Street Fighter* has passed $50 million worldwide after three weeks in cinemas, but its steep box-office declines suggest that may be its last major milestone. Its performance has lagged behind expectations despite the recent success of another video game film, *Resident Evil*. The film…

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Steam’s growing review queue pushes indie games past launch dates

  • Steam reviews are taking up to 12 business days.
  • Delays have pushed indie game launches past their planned dates.
  • Valve says re-reviews account for much of the backlog.

Steam has acknowledged that its review process is running behind after a significant increase in submissions, with some reviews taking up to 12 business days. The delays have disrupted indie developers’ launch plans, and Valve says much of the backlog is caused by games requiring re-review. Studio Daimon’s…

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Frostpunk 2’s The Surge DLC keeps the wintery apocalypse and adds in faction-clash-inducing electricity and sets a seasonally appropriate December release date

  • The Surge adds a new Frostpunk 2 scenario in a mysterious valley.
  • A powerful electrical relic could intensify faction disputes.
  • The DLC is due on 14 December.

Frostpunk 2’s upcoming DLC, The Surge, sends survivors to a mysterious valley in search of a historic relic that could provide abundant electricity. Its discovery is set to deepen disagreements between factions over how the power should be used, while the valley holds further secrets. The expansion adds…

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The Elder Scroll 6: Sentinel’s Name Quietly Teases Juicy ‘Skyrim’ Sequel

  • The new game is titled The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel.
  • A trailer quote places it five years after Skyrim.
  • Hammerfell may face renewed political pressure from the elves.

Bethesda revealed the title The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel, but showed no gameplay, leaving fans to infer what the name and accompanying lore might signal. The article argues that the title points to Hammerfell and could set up a story about the region’s political tensions after the events…

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The latest version of Metal Gear’s must-have visual mod slices load times, adds raw mouse input, and restores Mel Gibson

  • MGSHDFix 5.0.1 cuts MGS2 loading times.
  • Speedrunners report saving up to five minutes.
  • It adds mouse input and classic sprite options.

The MGSHDFix mod for older Metal Gear games has received a major update, with fixes for visual bugs and crashes alongside performance improvements and new options. The release matters to players because it makes the games more comfortable to play on modern systems and preserves features from earlier…

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