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Playground Games’ devs were so confident in Fable, they made me play the Gamescom demo twice

  • Eurogamer previewed Fable's combat with two different loadouts at Gamescom
  • Combat mixes melee, ranged and magic with parry and crowd control
  • Second run added an overpowered build and maximum difficulty

Eurogamer was given a rare, hour-long hands-on preview of Playground Games' upcoming Fable reboot at Gamescom, playing the same dungeon demo twice with different character loadouts. The developers were confident enough in the experience to let the writer replay it, and the preview suggests the game's combat, which…

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15 Biggest New Video Games Releasing This Fall That Will Define 2026

  • Autumn 2026 gaming schedule is packed ahead of GTA 6 in November.
  • Polygon lists 15 major upcoming titles across multiple platforms.
  • Highlights include Marvel's Wolverine, Silent Hill: Townfall and Control Resonant.

Polygon has published a preview of the biggest video game releases expected this autumn, framing the period as unusually packed because publishers are reportedly scheduling titles around November's release of Grand Theft Auto 6, which is expected to dominate attention. The list highlights 15 major games, mixing established…

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8 Best Games Like The Witcher 3

  • Polygon lists eight RPGs to play before The Witcher 4 arrives
  • Witcher 3 remastered version out this month; sequel not until 2028
  • Picks include Cyberpunk 2077, Dragon's Dogma 2 and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Polygon has published a list recommending eight games for fans of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt to play while they wait for new instalments in the series, noting that a remastered version of the game is due later this month and that both the Songs of the Past…

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A hobby dev built a free, 3D galaxy map for Warhammer 40K that loads like lightning in your browser

  • Hobby dev made a free 3D Warhammer 40K galaxy map
  • It runs in-browser and loads very quickly
  • Built as a fan project, no download required

A hobby developer has created a free, browser-based 3D map of the Warhammer 40,000 galaxy, designed to load quickly without the need for any special software or downloads. The project is aimed at fans of Games Workshop's science-fiction universe who want an accessible way to explore the setting's…

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Best players for FC 26 Grounded Guardian Evolution

  • FC 26's Grounded Guardian Evolution upgrades a 98-rated card to 99
  • Costs 100 Pre-Season tokens and has three upgrade stages
  • Guide recommends using RW/RM players for best stat gains

This is a gaming guide covering the "Grounded Guardian" Evolution in EA Sports FC 26's Ultimate Team mode, a limited-time upgrade path costing 100 Pre-Season tokens. It allows players to boost an existing 98-rated card to a 99 overall rating with improved endgame statistics, and the guide focuses…

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Halloween: The Game Civilians tier list — Best ones to use

  • Guide ranks best Civilians to play in Halloween: The Game
  • Rankings based on stat completeness and trait strength
  • Bob and Laurie assessments still to come

This guide-style article ranks the Civilian characters available in "Halloween: The Game" multiplayer, where players must evade the killer Michael and try to survive or escape by completing objectives. The author bases the rankings on how complete each character's stats are and how useful their special traits prove…

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18 years after Metal Gear Solid 4 first launched, a modder has shown off its first modded map, MGS3’s Groznyj Grad

  • Modder recreates MGS3's Groznyj Grad map inside Metal Gear Solid 4
  • Marks the first known custom map for the 18-year-old game
  • Showcases ongoing dedication within the Metal Gear modding community

Eighteen years after Metal Gear Solid 4 first released, a modder has unveiled what is reported to be the game's first custom map, recreating Groznyj Grad, the snow-covered Soviet military facility originally featured in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater. The achievement highlights the continued dedication of the…

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Dave Bautista’s ‘Fallout’ Replacement Officially Hits Streaming Ahead of ‘God of War’ Debut

  • Bautista's film Afterburn is now trending on MGM+ streaming
  • Fallout Season 3 isn't expected until 2027 at the earliest
  • Afterburn flopped at the box office despite its star-studded cast

Dave Bautista's post-apocalyptic film Afterburn has become one of the ten most-streamed movies on MGM+ in the US, offering fans a stopgap while they wait for further seasons of Fallout, the hit video-game adaptation that helped establish the genre's popularity. Fallout, starring Walton Goggins and Ella Purnell, has…

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New 85% on Metacritic Fantasy Action Game Just Shot Up to No. 1 on Steam Overnight

  • Onimusha: Way of the Sword hit No. 1 on Steam within a day of release.
  • It's Capcom's first mainline Onimusha game since 2006.
  • Holds an 85 Metacritic score, though critics cite repetitive combat.

Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Sword, the first mainline entry in the long-dormant action series in 20 years, rocketed to the No. 1 best-selling spot on Steam within a day of its release, having debuted at No. 6 on launch day. The strong commercial showing has been matched…

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The Blood of Dawnwalker sold 1 million copies in just 3 days

  • The Blood of Dawnwalker sold 1 million copies in 3 days
  • Made by Rebel Wolves, a studio of ex-Witcher developers
  • Strong early sales suggest a successful debut launch

The Blood of Dawnwalker, the vampire-themed action RPG from Rebel Wolves — a studio founded by former CD Projekt Red developers who worked on The Witcher 3 — has sold one million copies within just three days of its release. The milestone underlines strong early demand for the…

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