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TALON TOWERS is a Fumito Ueda-coded parkour platformer about hopping around massive structures while avoiding falling to your foggy doom

  • Atmospheric platforming across towering ruins
  • Extensive movement abilities and dangerous falls
  • No release date has been announced

TALON TOWERS is a newly announced parkour platformer set on huge, decaying towers above an apparently endless fog. It has drawn comparisons with Fumito Ueda’s games because of its mysterious setting, atmospheric scale and emphasis on perilous traversal. Developed by Jan Malitschek, creator of BETON BRUTAL, with assistance…

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Suplex and shatter glass enemies after being in prison for committing a cardinal crime in the psychological horror beat ’em up Brokensides

  • New surreal horror beat 'em up Brokensides announced by developer juicce
  • Combines psychological horror with brawling combat against glass enemies
  • Early development stage; no release date confirmed yet

Brokensides is a newly announced psychological horror beat 'em up game that combines two unconventional genres into a single experience. The game comes from developer juicce, known for surreal and strange projects, and represents an intriguing fusion that stands out amongst typical genre mashups. The game features a…

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Palworld adds “best-reviewed Steam title of 2026” to its list of achievements

  • Palworld is Steam’s highest-reviewed game of 2026.
  • The game still has over 65,000 concurrent players.
  • Pocketpair expects possible awards-season snubs.

Palworld’s 1.0 release has reportedly become Steam’s highest-reviewed game of 2026, according to Steam250. Pocketpair celebrated the achievement, saying the response had exceeded expectations and highlighting the continuing success of the Pokémon-inspired survival game. The game has maintained strong popularity since its 2024 launch and is currently ranked…

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5 Nintendo Games That Still Need a Switch 2 Edition

  • Five Switch games warrant Switch 2 Edition releases with enhanced features
  • Mouse controls would particularly suit Super Mario Maker 2
  • Nintendo should bundle additional content with rereleased titles

Nintendo has been releasing enhanced "Switch 2 Edition" versions of popular Switch games, but several titles remain overlooked candidates for the treatment. The article identifies five games that would particularly benefit from Switch 2 ports, either through technical improvements, additional content, or better utilisation of the new console's…

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WiCi unveils Wi-Fi 7 external GPU for laptops

  • Wireless eGPU connects via Wi-Fi 7, eliminating cable requirements
  • Base model priced at $1,999 preorder, $2,599 retail
  • Handles 4K gaming and demanding AI workloads, ships Q4 2026

WiCi has introduced the WiCi One, a wireless external GPU that connects to laptops and other devices via Wi-Fi 7 rather than traditional cables like Thunderbolt or OCuLink. This innovation allows users to maintain the slim profile of portable laptops whilst still accessing powerful graphics capabilities for demanding…

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Minecraft to add first new dimension since 2011 in 2027

  • Minecraft will introduce The Sift dimension in 2027.
  • It is the first new dimension since The End in 2011.
  • The Sift first appears in Minecraft Dungeons 2.

Minecraft will add The Sift, its first new dimension in more than 14 years, to the Java and Bedrock editions in 2027. The announcement marks a major expansion for the long-running game, which has not introduced a dimension since The End arrived with version 1.0 in late 2011.…

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Nadella backs Xbox restructuring despite further redundancies and studio upheaval

  • Nadella praised Xbox’s restructuring despite further layoffs.
  • A further 268 jobs were cut across the division.
  • Xbox aims to return to growth next financial year.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has praised Xbox’s “streamlining” under CEO Asha Sharma, describing the restructuring as “great to see” despite continuing redundancies. He said he remained confident in Xbox’s games portfolio and its ambition to serve players across PCs and consoles, while targeting a return to growth in…

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How to make and use Reanimation Liquid in Graveyard Keeper 2

  • Reanimation Liquid essential for endgame zombie armies in Graveyard Keeper 2
  • Craft at Alchemy Lab rather than buying from Gunter to save resources
  • Needed to resurrect corpses; also requires Zombie Collar for followers

Reanimation Liquid is a crucial item in Graveyard Keeper 2 that becomes particularly valuable during the endgame for building a zombie army. The article explains how to obtain this essential resource through two methods: purchasing it from a merchant or crafting it yourself, with the latter being the…

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Feature: Going Platinum: Sonic Origins Sends Me Back to the Genesis of My Own Gaming History

  • Author achieves platinum trophy for Sonic Origins, a Mega Drive compilation.
  • Game rekindled childhood memories, particularly of Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
  • Trophy list rewards exploration of all content; tasks are relatively straightforward.

The author reflects on achieving the platinum trophy for Sonic Origins, a compilation that reunites them with the classic SEGA Mega Drive games that first sparked their lifelong passion for gaming roughly 30 years ago. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 particularly resonated during their childhood, offering simple joy through…

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PS5 uses an IEC C7 figure-of-eight power cable

  • PS5 uses IEC320 C7 (figure-8) power cord, a standard household cable type
  • Compatible with older PS4 and PS3 Slim cables; ensure replacement meets power specifications
  • Buy certified replacements with 18 AWG copper wire from reputable third-party manufacturers

The PlayStation 5 uses an IEC320 C7 power cord, commonly known as a figure-8 cable due to its distinctive connector shape. Whilst this is a standard cable type found in millions of households worldwide, using an incorrect or substandard replacement poses genuine risks, ranging from the console failing…

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