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Grand Theft Auto VI set for 19 November release

  • GTA VI launches on 19 November for current-generation consoles.
  • Jason and Lucia lead a crime story across fictional Leonida.
  • A PC release has not yet been confirmed.

“Grand Theft Auto VI” is scheduled to launch on 19 November, more than 13 years after the previous main instalment. Rockstar’s forthcoming crime game follows Jason Duval and Lucia Camino, whose failed robbery draws them into a conspiracy across the fictional Florida-inspired state of Leonida; its release matters…

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The Ultralight Gaming Mouse Arms Race Has Entered a New Phase

  • Ultralight mice are evolving beyond weight reduction alone.
  • Corsair favours 36g lightness despite feature and durability compromises.
  • Razer and Logitech are pursuing refinement and new functionality.

The ultralight gaming mouse market is moving beyond a simple race to remove weight, with leading manufacturers now taking distinct approaches to improving competitive performance. Corsair prioritises extreme lightness, Razer focuses on refining core hardware, and Logitech is adding features previously associated with gaming keyboards, suggesting the category…

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Path of Exile 2’s first event league goes ‘oops, all bosses’ and reworks its worst mode so sane people can finally enjoy it

  • Forbidden Rites launches on 4 September with boss-heavy Ritual encounters.
  • Campaign Rituals can combine up to four bosses.
  • Trial of Chaos expands to 30 rooms and becomes less restrictive.

Grinding Gear Games has announced Forbidden Rites, Path of Exile 2’s first limited-time event league, arriving with update 0.5.5 on 4 September. It centres on Ritual encounters throughout the campaign, culminating in increasingly crowded boss fights, while also substantially reworking the Trial of Chaos; the changes aim to…

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My favorite part of GTA 6’s reveal has been seeing proud Rockstar Games devs finally able to breathe a bit

  • Rockstar developers celebrated GTA 6’s long-awaited extended reveal.
  • Staff praised years of work across many development disciplines.
  • The article separates workers’ achievements from corporate criticisms.

Grand Theft Auto 6 has received an extended public reveal after years of delays, secrecy, leaks and controversy, prompting visible pride and relief among Rockstar Games staff. The article argues that, despite concerns about owner Take-Two’s corporate decisions, the reveal matters as recognition for the many developers who…

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Too immersive for its own good? GTA 6’s cars will need refueling, and that’s either awesome or awful

  • GTA 6 vehicles will need fuel or charging.
  • Rockstar says refuelling should not become overly intrusive.
  • Low fuel could complicate chases and stolen-car escapes.

Grand Theft Auto 6 will require players to refuel petrol vehicles and recharge electric cars, according to Rockstar North co-director Rob Nelson. The feature could make pursuits and vehicle thefts more unpredictable, but its reception will depend on whether it enhances immersion without turning routine driving into a…

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Bland or badass? The internet is split on GTA 6’s Jason, and so is PC Gamer

  • GTA 6 fans are divided over Jason’s personality and voice.
  • Lucia has received a warmer early response.
  • Some expect Jason to gain depth in the finished game.

Reaction to GTA 6’s extended-look video has focused on Jason, one of the game’s two playable protagonists, with audiences divided over whether he seems deliberately understated or simply unmemorable. The debate matters because Rockstar’s previous lead characters are widely regarded as distinctive, while Jason’s early reception contrasts sharply…

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The Last of Us, Skyrim and More Get Unreal Makeovers With Nvidia’s Controversial AI Tech

  • Leaked DLSS 5 files prompted unofficial tests in major PC games.
  • Visual improvements are offset by criticised facial rendering.
  • Nvidia says the technology remains unfinished.

Leaked, unfinished files apparently linked to Nvidia’s DLSS 5 have allowed PC players to test its AI-based real-time rendering technology in games including Skyrim, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and The Last of Us Part 2. The results have renewed criticism that the technology can alter a game’s…

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Nodusfall isn’t Elden Ring, Monster Hunter or a typical HoYoverse game—it’s something very different

  • Nodusfall avoids random character draws despite being free-to-play.
  • Its combat mixes fast action with large cooperative boss hunts.
  • HoYoverse may focus monetisation on cosmetic items.

HoYoverse has presented Nodusfall as a free-to-play, long-term action game that departs from the publisher’s usual gacha formula. Although its dark visuals and giant-monster battles evoke Elden Ring and Monster Hunter, PC Gamer’s early hands-on suggests its faster, more forgiving combat gives it a distinct identity; its approach…

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5 Excellent New Steam Games to Try This Weekend

  • Steam has five notable new releases for different tastes.
  • Star Wars tactics game is receiving particularly strong reviews.
  • Metal Gear Solid 4 is available on PC for the first time.

Five newly released Steam games offer a varied weekend selection, spanning action adventures, tactical strategy, classic stealth games, arcade-style survival and citybuilding. The recommendations reflect an unusually strong week for PC releases ahead of the busy autumn games season. - Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy: a prequel that…

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12 Game, Movie, and TV Show Trailers You Might Have Missed This Week

  • GTA 6 dominated a busy trailer week.
  • Gamescom delivered major 2027 game announcements.
  • Aardman revealed a stop-motion Pokémon series.

IGN highlights trailers released between 22 and 28 August, led by a 27-minute extended look at Grand Theft Auto 6 and several gamescom announcements. - Grand Theft Auto 6: Rockstar released a 27-minute extended look; it launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on 19 November. - Fable:…

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