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‘Prince of Persia’ Is Officially Back With New 2026 Release

  • GOG releases modernised patch for original Prince of Persia: Sands of Time
  • Comes after Ubisoft's Sands of Time remake was cancelled in January 2026
  • Adds widescreen support, FPS limiter and Windows 11 compatibility

GOG has released a modernised, fan-made-style patch for the original Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, offering PC players a technical refresh just months after Ubisoft cancelled its planned remake of the game in January 2026. The move gives fans a way to revisit the influential 2003…

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Netflix’s Biggest Video Game Adaptation Is Already Setting Itself Up To Fail

  • Horizon Zero Dawn adaptation moves from Netflix series to Columbia Pictures film.
  • Original showrunner Steve Blackman's version was shelved after misconduct allegations.
  • PlayStation Productions says the switch responds to creative dissatisfaction with the series.

PlayStation Productions has pivoted its Horizon Zero Dawn adaptation from a Netflix television series to a big-budget theatrical feature at Sony's Columbia Pictures, a change the article argues is a mistake because it strips away the narrative space a multi-season series would have offered to do justice to…

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GTA 6 Leaks Prompt Fans to Bring Out the Memes as Netflix Puts a Brave Face on Things

  • GTA 6 leaker has a playable build; Rockstar is hunting them down
  • Netflix's teaser post about the reveal was flooded with mocking memes
  • Official Netflix-exclusive reveal airs next week, ahead of the leaks

Rockstar is racing to identify a leaker who appears to possess a fully working, playable build of GTA 6, with new gameplay footage surfacing daily just days before the game's official reveal. That reveal is due to premiere exclusively on Netflix next week, and the streaming service's attempt…

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Furious PS5 Players Unplug Their Consoles in Protest as Blackout Gets Underway

  • PS5 players are unplugging consoles in a protest boycott against Sony
  • Blackout targets Sony's 2028 end to physical disc manufacturing
  • Sony says it sees no business impact; most polled readers won't join

Frustrated PS5 owners have begun unplugging their consoles in an organised boycott aimed at pressuring Sony, with the blackout designed to depress the company's monthly active user figures, a key metric it reports to investors. The protest is chiefly a response to Sony's plan to stop manufacturing physical…

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GTA 6 Leaker Releases More Gameplay Videos Despite Rockstar Owner Take-Two’s Microsoft and Discord Subpoenas

  • CyberLeek leaker posts two more GTA 6 gameplay videos despite legal pressure.
  • Take-Two subpoenaed Microsoft and Discord to identify the leaker.
  • Netflix's GTA 6 reveal still set for 27 August; game launches 19 November.

The alleged GTA 6 leaker known as "CyberLeek" has released two further gameplay videos, defying Rockstar owner Take-Two's efforts to unmask them through legal subpoenas targeting Microsoft and Discord. This marks the fifth consecutive day of leaks and comes despite Take-Two escalating its legal response, underscoring the difficulty…

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The 10 Best PS2 Games Ever Made, Ranked

  • Collider ranks the ten best PlayStation 2 games ever released.
  • "God of War II" and "Katamari Damacy" feature among the entries.
  • Article credits the PS2's game library for its lasting historic success.

Collider has published a ranked list celebrating the ten best games released on Sony's PlayStation 2, the best-selling games console in history. The article argues that the PS2's enduring legacy rests as much on its exceptional game library as on its hardware innovations, such as its built-in DVD…

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Chromatic aberration is made manifest in NECHROMIA, a high contrast survival horror set in a castle made of something else’s memories

  • NECHROMIA is a high-contrast survival-horror game set in a memory-built castle.
  • A lantern appears central to combat, puzzles and exploration.
  • No release date has been announced.

NECHROMIA is an upcoming survival-horror game from developer 2dchaos, set in a castle formed from memories that do not belong to the protagonist. Rock Paper Shotgun highlights its unusually stark visual identity, using intense black, white, blue, red and yellow contrasts rather than the familiar look of many…

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How to make your boat fly in How to Fish — I’m the Bird Now achievement

  • Use dynamite to launch the boat and unlock the achievement.
  • Unlock the boat after defeating the Spider Crab.
  • Reload a save to restore the boat’s position.

In How to Fish, players can unlock the “I’m the Bird Now” achievement by using dynamite to launch their boat into the air. The method matters because the boat is normally the main means of travel, and the achievement requires an unusual, potentially disruptive use of an in-game…

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The Best PC Gaming Collaboration Collections to Check Out Now

  • IGN lists top PC gaming collaboration collections available in 2026.
  • Includes Secretlab, Starforge, Razer, Logitech G and SteelSeries themed gear.
  • Franchises featured span anime, games and TV, e.g. Genshin Impact, Pokémon.

IGN has rounded up notable collaboration-themed PC gaming products currently on the market, spotlighting how manufacturers are partnering with anime, game and pop-culture franchises to give gaming gear more personality. The trend reflects a broader push in the PC hardware industry towards customisation, letting gamers show off favourite…

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10 Video Games With the Greatest Power Systems

  • The article celebrates games with deep, expressive gameplay powers.
  • Monster Hunter: World rewards weapon mastery over simple levelling.
  • Dishonored excels through combinable supernatural abilities.

Collider ranks video games by the creativity, depth and execution of their “power systems” — the mechanics that define how players act and solve problems. It argues that the strongest systems offer meaningful choice, reward mastery and make a game’s central fantasy more distinctive. - Monster Hunter: World…

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