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Rockstar expects GTA 7 to arrive sooner than GTA 6 after new tools

  • Rockstar expects GTA 6’s tools to speed up future games.
  • Leaders say GTA 7 should not take eight years.
  • Red Dead Redemption 2 also promised benefits for later development.

Rockstar leaders say the tools, technology and team built for GTA 6 should help the studio make future games more quickly, and they are confident GTA 7 will not take another eight years. The claim matters because Rockstar previously said work on Red Dead Redemption 2 would benefit…

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Google’s Top Trending Halloween Costumes for 2026 Include ‘Obsession,’ ‘The Odyssey’ and ‘Descendants’

  • Buddy the Unicorn leads Google’s trending costume searches.
  • Horror, gaming and viral culture feature prominently.
  • The ranking measures search growth, not overall popularity.

Google’s leading trending Halloween costume searches for 2026 draw on horror films, games, viral internet culture and major entertainment franchises. Buddy the Unicorn from the horror film “Buddy” tops the list, while “Obsession”, “The Odyssey” and “Descendants” also feature, reflecting the pop culture references gaining attention before Halloween.…

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Rockstar scaled back GTA 6 from a continental map as development delays mounted

  • GTA 6’s original map plan covered parts of North and South America.
  • Rockstar scaled the game back to Miami and nearby areas.
  • Delays followed project changes, the pandemic and development setbacks.

Rockstar originally planned Grand Theft Auto 6 as a much larger game, codenamed Project Americas, with broad areas across North and South America. The idea was eventually scaled back to Miami and its surroundings, while development was delayed as Red Dead Redemption 2 expanded in scope and the…

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The Witcher 3 Remastered Patch Specifically Targets PS5, PS5 Pro Crashing Problems

  • A PS5 and PS5 Pro hotfix targets crashes.
  • It addresses crashes in two quests and general play.
  • The update is a 500MB download.

CD Projekt Red has released a 500MB hotfix for The Witcher 3 Remastered on PS5 and PS5 Pro, with newly shared details confirming it targets crashes. The update matters to players who had encountered instability since the remastered version launched, though its overall effect remains unclear. Community lead…

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10 Years Ago, PlayStation Almost Changed Gaming Forever

  • PSVR made VR easier to access for PlayStation 4 owners.
  • Strong games helped the headset reach three million sales by August 2018.
  • Its successor struggled as mainstream interest in VR faded.

PlayStation VR launched on 13 October 2016, offering console owners a more accessible route into virtual reality than headsets that required a gaming PC. A decade later, a retrospective sees it as a sign of how quickly VR’s promise faded: what once looked like a mainstream turning point…

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Review: Hell Is Us (Switch 2) – Thought-Provoking, Admirable, And Frustrating By Design

  • Sparse guidance makes exploration feel rewarding at times.
  • Confusing layouts and technical issues often frustrate.
  • Hadea’s wartime horrors are deliberately hard to face.

Hell Is Us uses a deliberately sparse approach to guidance, asking players to explore, solve puzzles and find their own way through its war-torn setting. The review finds that this design can make discoveries satisfying and supports the game’s themes, but often creates frustration instead of rewarding exploration.…

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Haunted Chocolatier is still ‘a town game’, but it’ll be more of an action RPG: ‘It’s for the people in Stardew Valley that go into the mines’

  • Haunted Chocolatier will lean further into action RPG gameplay.
  • The town will remain central to the game.
  • Barone is targeting Stardew players who enjoy its mines.

Haunted Chocolatier, the upcoming game from Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone, will retain a focus on town life while placing more emphasis on action role-playing. Barone said the shift is intended to appeal to Stardew players who enjoy exploring and fighting in the mines. The game is still…

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Some of Sony’s First-Party Games Are Suddenly Missing from PS Store in the US

  • Several Sony games vanished from the North American PS Store.
  • The cause is unknown; a pricing bug is suspected.
  • Existing owners can still download and play them.

Several PlayStation first-party games have become unavailable to buy on the North American PlayStation Store in recent days, with no confirmed explanation. The disappearance has prompted speculation about a pricing error and renewed attention to how digital storefronts can remove games without warning. Affected titles include God of…

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Ubisoft confirms RedLynx closure, ending Trials developer’s run

  • Ubisoft has confirmed RedLynx will close.
  • The studio was best known for the Trials games.
  • Up to 52 RedLynx roles may be affected.

Ubisoft has confirmed that it will close RedLynx, ending the Finnish studio’s run as part of the company’s wider restructuring. The decision affects a developer best known for the Trials series, which helped establish its reputation during the Xbox Live Arcade era. RedLynx released Trials HD in 2009…

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Ubisoft proposes closing RedLynx and cuts 70 jobs in Singapore

  • Ubisoft proposes closing Finnish studio RedLynx.
  • Up to 52 RedLynx positions may be affected.
  • 70 positions have been affected at Ubisoft Singapore.

Ubisoft has confirmed that it is proposing to close RedLynx, the Finnish studio behind the Trials games, and that 70 positions have been affected at Ubisoft Singapore. The company says the Singapore changes are intended to align the studio with upcoming production needs, while it remains part of…

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