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Best Michael Myers Killer build in Halloween: The Game

  • Guide details a top Michael Myers Killer build in Halloween: The Game
  • Recommends pairing Shape Jump and Killer Sense special abilities
  • Wood Axe advised as starting weapon for breaching wooden doors

This is a strategy guide for the mobile game Halloween: The Game, outlining what the author considers an optimal "Killer" build for playing as Michael Myers. It's aimed at players who want to maximise their effectiveness at hunting down Civilians, focusing on the combination of special abilities and…

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Lumiere Declaration Sets 15 Principles for Global Film Governance, Calling Audience Attention ‘a Trust to Be Honored, Not a Resource to Be Captured’

  • France and South Korea led adoption of a 15-principle global cinema declaration
  • Declaration rejects treating audience attention as a capturable resource
  • Addresses AI, piracy, diversity and film industry economics

Representatives from countries, international organisations, and leaders across film, television and gaming industries have adopted the Lumière Declaration on the Future of Cinema and the Moving Image, signed on Monday at the Lumière Summit in Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Jointly presented by France and South Korea and co-chaired by their presidents,…

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First Xiaomi, then the world: why Arm might give phone gaming a huge graphics boost

  • Arm's new Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU launches in China's Xiaomi 18 Fold today
  • Brings DLSS-like AI upscaling and frame generation to mobile gaming
  • Wider phone, tablet and Chromebook adoption expected from next year

Arm, the British chip designer, has unveiled a new mobile graphics processor, the Mali G2-Ultra NX, which debuts today inside the Xiaomi 18 Fold in China. The chip brings AI-driven graphical techniques similar to Nvidia's DLSS to smartphones for the first time, promising sharper, smoother games without a…

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Levelling Up with LG: How 5K is Changing the Gaming Monitor in 2026

  • LG unveils GM9 and GX9 gaming monitors with 5K resolution.
  • On-device AI upscaling boosts visuals without needing a PC upgrade.
  • GM9 offers Dual Mode; GX9 is a 39-inch curved OLED ultrawide.

LG has launched two new gaming monitors, the 27-inch UltraGear evo GM9 and the 39-inch ultrawide UltraGear evo GX9, both offering 5K resolution and an industry-first feature that upscales lower-resolution game footage to 5K directly on the monitor. Because the upscaling is handled by the display rather than…

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Preview: Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Has the Right Lara, But Something’s Missing

  • Push Square previewed Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis at Gamescom.
  • Classic acrobatic Lara returns, but survivor-trilogy mechanics remain, feeling uninspired.
  • Reworked Damocles Room and leopard boss fight shown; game due 2027.

Push Square's hands-off preview at Gamescom of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, the remake being made by Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog, left the writer feeling underwhelmed despite the return of the more acrobatic, classic-style Lara Croft. The game matters as Amazon's first major step in reviving…

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Review: Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 (PS5) – A Deeply Disappointing Downgrade of a Sequel

  • Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 reviewed as a major disappointment on PS5
  • Repetitive environments, weak story and poor performance criticised
  • Squad size raised to four, but AI companions and matchmaking are flawed

Push Square's review of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 for PS5 delivers a harsh verdict, calling the co-op shooter sequel "one of the most frustrating fumbles of 2026." The reviewer, a self-professed fan of the Alien franchise and the original Fireteam Elite, argues the sequel represents a significant step…

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Fortnite Officially Bringing Mega Man to the Island with Tournament and Skins

  • Mega Man arrives in Fortnite via a special Sept. 8 tournament
  • Top performers win free Mega Man and Mega Man X skins
  • Zero from Mega Man X confirmed as a second upcoming skin

Epic Games has confirmed that Mega Man is joining Fortnite as part of the Chapter 7 Season 4 "Override" update, which is themed around retro gaming and hacking. The character had been teased since the start of the season but had not yet appeared in-game; his arrival will…

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Capcom’s Samurai Fantasy Reboot Officially Nears Franchise Record After Just 1 Day

  • Onimusha: Way of the Sword sold 1 million copies on launch day
  • Marks series' comeback after 20 years, with strong reviews (85 Metacritic)
  • Franchise sales now exceed 10 million copies since 2001

Capcom's samurai action franchise Onimusha has returned in triumphant fashion, with new instalment Way of the Sword selling 1 million copies on its launch day alone. Released on 4 September, the game marks the series' first entry in 20 years, since Dawn of Dreams on PlayStation 2, and…

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You Can Now Play Your Physical PS3 Games on PC Straight from the Disc

  • RPCS3 emulator now supports playing PS3 games straight from Blu-ray discs
  • Requires a compatible disc drive; over 75% of PS3 library is supported
  • Comes as Sony plans to end physical media and PS3 store support by 2028

The hobbyist emulator RPCS3 has added support for playing PlayStation 3 games directly from a physical Blu-ray disc, rather than requiring users to first dump their game files to a computer. The update is notable timing given Sony's own plans to phase out physical media support and wind…

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Where to Play Every Grand Theft Auto Game in 2026

  • Guide details where to legally play every GTA game ahead of GTA 6.
  • 3D/HD-era games are mostly available via remasters or GTA Plus subscription.
  • Early 2D-era GTA titles are officially unavailable, requiring retro hardware or workarounds.

With Grand Theft Auto 6 due on 19 November and expected to be the biggest entertainment launch ever, Polygon has compiled a guide to where every game in the long-running GTA series can currently be played. Despite the franchise's huge popularity, publisher Rockstar Games has been inconsistent about…

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