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A tale of 2 exclusives in the multiplatform era: Wolverine helps sell PS5s, but Gears doesn’t move the needle for Xbox

  • Gears exclusivity has not stemmed Xbox’s hardware decline.
  • Wolverine’s PS5 bundle sold out and lifted sales that week.
  • The comparison highlights how bundles can support console sales.

Industry analyst Mat Piscatella says Xbox’s return to console exclusives has not reversed its declining hardware trend, despite Gears of War: E-Day receiving strong reviews. The comparison with PlayStation’s Marvel’s Wolverine suggests an exclusive can help sell a console when it is paired with a tie-in bundle, though…

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Zelda Producer ‘Nervous’ About Fan Reception to Ocarina of Time Remake

  • Aonuma says he is nervous about the remake’s reception.
  • The 1996 original is considered a landmark game.
  • The preview has received over 1.8 million YouTube views.

Eiji Aonuma says he is nervous about releasing Nintendo’s remake of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time*, due out next week. The project carries particular weight because the 1996 original is widely regarded as one of the greatest games ever made, and remaking it means revisiting a…

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How to complete the Festering Secret quest in Phantom Blade Zero

  • The quest involves clearing corrupted warriors from a sealed courtyard.
  • Two boss fights are needed to reach the courtyard and its key.
  • Completion brings no reward, but the captain mentions a body nearby.

The Festering Secret quest in Phantom Blade Zero asks players to help the Mandate clear Transcension-corrupted warriors from a sealed courtyard. Progress is blocked by two separate obstacles: chains that require defeating a nearby boss, and a gate whose key is inaccessible until another boss is beaten. The…

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Guide: Best Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 Horror Games

  • The guide highlights standout horror games for Switch.
  • Luigi’s Mansion 3 offers spooky play suited to children.
  • Nintendo’s own horror history includes Eternal Darkness.

The guide picks out the writers’ favourite horror games available on Nintendo Switch, from a wider selection, and answers common questions about horror on Nintendo platforms. It says the Switch has plenty of horror titles, while Nintendo’s own closest match is the more family-friendly Luigi’s Mansion series. Luigi’s…

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How to complete the Four Fierce Axes quest in Phantom Blade Zero

  • Collect case-file pages to prove Peng Meng was framed.
  • The final page requires reaching the Village of Lu.
  • The reward improves the Dread Axe’s charge-up speed.

The Four Fierce Axes quest in Phantom Blade Zero asks players to gather pages from a case file to prove that the Axemaster, Peng Meng, was framed by Mandate leaders. It takes a long time to finish because one page is inaccessible until players reach a later region,…

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Dark Souls 2 and Dark Souls 3’s online servers are temporarily going dark, FromSoftware announces

  • *Dark Souls 2* and *3* servers are temporarily offline.
  • The cause and restoration time have not been announced.
  • *The Duskbloods* is now due in 2027.

FromSoftware has temporarily taken the online servers for *Dark Souls 2* and *Dark Souls 3* offline because of an unspecified server issue. Online features, including player messages, summoning and PvP invasions, are unavailable while the studio investigates, affecting play across all platforms. The developer has not given a…

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How to get the True Ending in Phantom Blade Zero

  • Complete five Long Pillar challenges for the True Ending.
  • Quickhand’s treasure quests may also be required.
  • The ending adds a boss fight and achievement.

Phantom Blade Zero has three endings, and reaching the True Ending requires completing extra activities alongside the main story. It unlocks a further boss fight and the “With Heart and Blood” achievement. Players need to complete five Long Pillar challenges against the Gold-Masked One and, apparently, Quickhand’s Request…

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Doom’s John Romero confirms his new FPS is saved after Xbox abandoned it

  • Romero Games has secured a new publisher for its FPS.
  • The project is being redesigned for a smaller team.
  • Ten former staff members have returned.

John Romero says Romero Games has found a new publisher for its first-person shooter after Xbox abandoned the project and the studio faced major redundancies. The game is being redesigned for a much smaller team, allowing development to continue while preserving some of the original work. The studio’s…

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A Daedalic adventure classic is free on GOG

  • A New Beginning: Final Cut is free on GOG.
  • Claim it via GOG’s front page by 2 November.
  • The giveaway is separate from the anniversary sale.

A New Beginning: Final Cut, a point-and-click adventure from Daedalic Entertainment, is being given away free on GOG. The game follows efforts to avert an environmental catastrophe, and the offer gives players a chance to try a solid example of the studio’s adventure games. The article says the…

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Deep Fishing codes (October 2026) and how to redeem them for bait and cash

  • Deep Fishing codes offer bait and other in-game rewards.
  • Rarer catches bring more cash for rods and upgrades.
  • Redeem codes in the Shop before they expire.

New codes for Roblox game Deep Fishing can give players free bait, cash and other boosts, helping them progress through the fishing simulation. Bait can improve the chance of catching rarer fish, which sell for more and help players afford better rods and upgrades. The article says codes…

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