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‘God of War’ Legend Reveals Why He Turned Down Live-Action Kratos [Exclusive]

  • Christopher Judge reacts to Dave Bautista replacing injured Ryan Hurst as Kratos
  • Judge says he wants the God of War series to succeed regardless of casting
  • He voices concern over Bautista's health given the rushed production timeline

Actor Christopher Judge, the voice of Kratos in the God of War video games, has spoken publicly for the first time about Prime Video's live-action adaptation following a major cast change. Ryan Hurst, who had been set to play the lead role, suffered a serious injury that paused…

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The Blood of Dawnwalker PC Settings Guide: Maximize Your PC Performance By Tweaking These Options

  • Blood of Dawnwalker runs well on PC despite scaled-back Unreal Engine 5 demands
  • Recommended spec dropped from RTX 5090 to RTX 4070 Ti for 4K 60fps
  • RTX 5090 hits 70-90fps at 4K Ultra; handhelds struggle at just 24fps

IGN's PC settings guide for The Blood of Dawnwalker, an upcoming action RPG from a director with a strong industry pedigree, finds the Unreal Engine 5 title runs surprisingly well despite lofty system requirements. Developer Rebel Wolves has scaled back its recommended specs since first revealing them in…

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Here’s how Nintendo missed the mark with the GameCube console

  • GameCube was Nintendo's second worst-selling console at 21.74 million units.
  • Its bright, toy-like design and awkward controller alienated maturing gamers.
  • Proprietary low-capacity discs limited content and blocked DVD playback.

This Engadget retrospective examines why Nintendo's GameCube, launched in the early 2000s, became the company's second worst-selling console, and highlights the design and business decisions that undermined it despite genuine strengths. The piece argues the console's failure stemmed from a mix of image problems, hardware compromises and format…

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One of Elden Ring’s top sleuths has already unmasked its new DLC characters

  • New DLC invaders appear to reference older FromSoftware characters.
  • Leontiel strongly resembles Dark Souls 2’s Lucatiel.
  • Broken Mask may reveal Goldmask’s intended appearance.

FromSoftware dataminer Zullie the Witch has examined the two NPC invaders introduced in Elden Ring’s Tarnished Edition DLC, identifying apparent links to earlier characters and enemy designs. The findings matter to fans because they suggest the new content deliberately revisits visual motifs from Dark Souls 2 and may…

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Christopher Judge Officially Addresses Fan Concerns About a Kratos-Free ‘God of War’ [Exclusive]

  • Christopher Judge addresses fan concerns over Kratos-free God of War Laufey.
  • New game centres on Faye, exploring her bond with Kratos.
  • God of War Laufey releases 16 February, tying into 2018 game's events.

Christopher Judge, the voice of Kratos in the God of War series, has responded to fan uncertainty about God of War Laufey, the first entry in the franchise not to star Kratos as the playable protagonist. Speaking at a Fan Expo Canada panel, he explained that the game's…

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JMGO’s very bright all-in-one projector looks ideal for gamers and sports

  • JMGO's Iris Ultra Max projector launches outside China with 4K 120Hz support
  • Claims 10,000:1 contrast via new dual-iris system and 6,500 lumens brightness
  • Preorders start at $2,999 (list $3,499), shipping from 19 October

JMGO has launched its Iris Ultra Max, a 4K, 120Hz all-in-one Google TV projector, outside China, positioning it as a strong option for gaming and sports thanks to high brightness and low-latency features. The projector uses a new dual-iris system, with two physical apertures placed at different points…

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‘There’s a Lot of Resentment for Sony’: Sources Go Back and Forth on Publisher Backlash to PS5 Physical Discs

  • Rumours of Sony reversing its no-disc PS5 policy are being disputed by industry sources
  • Digital Foundry's Linneman says smaller publishers remain very upset over the change
  • Veteran exec Browne says no strategy change discussed; 2028 discless plan stands

Reports circulated over the weekend that Sony might reverse its decision to stop manufacturing PS5 physical discs, following backlash from some fans and speculation that Microsoft could keep its next Xbox fully physical. However, industry sources have since pushed back on the rumour, with Digital Foundry's John Linneman…

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After the debacle of Cyberpunk 2077, CD Projekt says The Witcher 4 is already running on PC and consoles, promises ‘it’s going to run’ on all target platforms

  • CD Projekt says The Witcher 4 runs on PC and consoles already
  • Comments aim to reassure fans after Cyberpunk 2077's rocky launch
  • Studio promises stable performance across all target platforms

CD Projekt Red has said that The Witcher 4 is already running on PC and consoles, seeking to reassure players after the troubled launch of Cyberpunk 2077 in 2020, which was plagued by severe performance issues on last-generation consoles. The studio's comments are an attempt to signal that…

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Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Yellowstone’ Universe Officially Eyes a Major Video Game Expansion

  • Paramount Games is prioritising Yellowstone-universe video games
  • Landman, Tulsa King and Lioness cited as potential titles
  • Comes as Paramount expands into gaming more broadly

Paramount is exploring a major expansion of Taylor Sheridan's "Yellowstone" universe into video games, according to comments from Shawn Kittelsen, the newly appointed head of creative and production at Paramount Games Studio. Speaking to Polygon, Kittelsen confirmed that "Yellowstone and Yellowstone-adjacent titles" such as "Landman" and "Tulsa King"…

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CD Projekt Red opens its ‘Arasaka hardware archives’ to help an indie dev whose gear was stolen during 1 of at least 4 Gamescom thefts

  • CD Projekt Red offered spare hardware to an indie dev robbed at Gamescom.
  • At least four theft incidents were reported at Gamescom 2025.
  • The studio's gesture referenced Cyberpunk 2077's fictional Arasaka corporation.

CD Projekt Red has stepped in to help an indie developer whose equipment was stolen at Gamescom 2025, offering access to what it jokingly called its "Arasaka hardware archives" — a nod to the corporation from its Cyberpunk 2077 universe. The gesture highlights a wider problem at the…

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