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All Fortnite Treasure Hunters battle pass skins

  • Treasure Hunters has six battle pass skins.
  • The mini-season starts on 1 November.
  • It is expected to last around 30 days.

Fortnite’s Treasure Hunters mini-season will include six battle pass skins, giving players a limited-time set of outfits to unlock before the next seasonal shift. The selection includes collaboration skins alongside remixes of existing characters and new designs. The mini-season is due to start on 1 November and is…

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Call of Duty to remove Seoul crush footage after families objected

  • Call of Duty will remove footage of the Seoul crush.
  • Families objected to the footage being used in the game.
  • Activision apologised, but families said it had not contacted them directly.

Activision will remove footage of the 2022 Seoul crush from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 in an update on 12 November, after bereaved families objected to its use. The company apologised to families and others hurt by the decision, saying it had not intended to trivialise the…

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Baldur’s Gate 3 custom campaign mod channels World of Warcraft with an adventure about undead former slaves fighting to reclaim a kingdom

  • Forsaken’s first act is available as a Baldur’s Gate 3 mod.
  • The World of Warcraft-inspired campaign includes more than 20 quests.
  • The creator plans more content but has not dated the next act.

The first act of Forsaken, a custom Baldur’s Gate 3 campaign mod set in World of Warcraft’s Lordaeron, has been released. It follows an undead former slave who awakens free from the Lich King and joins other Forsaken in an effort to reclaim their kingdom. The campaign draws…

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Former GamesMaster presenter voices his first lead role in horror game Black Tides: Draga’s Wake

  • A former GamesMaster presenter voices the hero of a new horror game.
  • Black Tides: Draga’s Wake is being made by a distributed team in their spare time.
  • His children’s reaction became a favourite moment of the project.

After 50 years as a video game player, a Scottish father and former GamesMaster presenter has taken on his first starring role, voicing Draga in the survival horror game Black Tides: Draga’s Wake. The experience has made him reflect on how strange it is to see and hear…

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Celeste and TowerFall dev explains why both games were suddenly delisted from Xbox

  • Celeste and TowerFall were removed from Xbox sales.
  • Developer Maddy Thorson said the move supports BDS.
  • Both games remain available on PlayStation, PC and Switch.

Developer Maddy Thorson has intentionally removed Celeste and TowerFall from sale on Xbox to support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement. The decision highlights growing pressure on Microsoft and Xbox over the company’s ties to Israel, and means players can no longer buy either game within the Xbox…

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10 Queer Fairy Tale Retellings Better Than the Originals

  • Queer retellings give classic fairy tales new perspectives.
  • The selections range from romance to horror.
  • Several reinterpret Cinderella, Peter Pan and other familiar tales.

The article recommends queer retellings of fairy tales, arguing that they bring LGBTQ+ characters and perspectives into stories that have often centred on heterosexual relationships. It presents the books as a varied way to revisit familiar tales, spanning romance, fantasy, graphic novels and horror. The examples include a…

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John Romero’s Next Shooter Survived the Microsoft Purge, Now He’s Taking Inspiration From The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

  • Romero Games has secured a new publisher for its shooter.
  • The studio was cut from 110 staff to five.
  • Romero says exploration and freedom will shape the game.

John Romero says Romero Games’ new shooter has found a publishing partner and is progressing, despite Microsoft withdrawing funding in 2025 and the studio shrinking from 110 staff to five. The project matters as a continuation of Romero’s work after a major setback, though he has shared few…

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Capcom Isn’t Scrapping Resident Evil, but Mainline Story Could Wrap Up in Next 10 Years According to Producer

  • The mainline Resident Evil story could conclude within 10 years.
  • Capcom still plans multiple new games.
  • The franchise may continue beyond its main story.

Resident Evil producer Jun Takeuchi says the series’ overarching mainline story could reach a conclusion in the next decade. His comments refer to a 10-year branding concept begun around the 2019 Resident Evil 2 remake, not a plan to stop making games. That period has included remakes of…

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How to romance and get married in Crimson Desert

  • The DLC adds romance, marriage and family life.
  • Raise Trust and Flirt to +100 before proposing.
  • Eligible characters have a heart symbol.

Crimson Desert’s Charting the Unknown DLC adds romance, marriage and the option to raise a family, giving players new ways to build relationships with characters. The feature also lets a spouse join adventures or move into the player’s home. To marry a character, players must raise their Trust…

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5 Classic JRPGs with Virtually Perfect Battle Systems

  • Five JRPGs make turn-based battles especially engaging.
  • Party skills, jobs and enemy weaknesses reward tactical choices.
  • Final Fantasy VII’s Materia combinations allow powerful experimentation.

The article highlights five classic JRPGs whose battle systems make familiar turn-based combat engaging through tactical choices, flexible party builds or satisfying combinations. It argues that strong design and room for experimentation can keep players invested across long games. Examples include Chrono Trigger’s character-specific double and triple techniques,…

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