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Best players for FC 26 Eagle Eyed Evolution

  • FC 26's free Eagle Eyed Evolution is now live via the Wind it Back task
  • Boosts include +1 OVR, +3 PAC, +4 SHO and +3 PHY with no requirements
  • Best suited to strikers and CAMs like Isak, Vini Jr. and Batistuta

Destructoid has published a guide to the new Eagle Eyed Evolution in FC 26, a free upgrade path unlocked through the Wind it Back objective task. The evolution requires a maximum overall rating of 97, has a single level that activates instantly with no further conditions, and boosts…

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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Switch 2 Partner Developer Revealed By Activision

  • Call of Duty returns to Nintendo after 13 years with Modern Warfare 4 launching on Switch 2 this October
  • Digital Legends, an Activision-owned Spanish studio, is developing the native port with an open beta starting 28th August
  • Early reports indicate the Switch 2 version performs well at 60FPS with mouse and keyboard support

Activision has confirmed that Spanish studio Digital Legends is partnering with Infinity Ward to bring Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 natively to Nintendo Switch 2, marking the franchise's return to a Nintendo platform for the first time in 13 years. This matters as it signals a genuine…

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Nintendo Wipes Out Hundreds Of Switch Emulator Repositories

  • Nintendo removed 400+ Switch emulator repos via GitHub DMCA notices
  • Suyu, Skyline and Yuzu forks were the main targets
  • Part of Nintendo's ongoing legal crackdown on emulation since 2024

Nintendo has removed more than 400 GitHub repositories linked to Nintendo Switch emulators in a single coordinated sweep, filing seven DMCA anti-circumvention notices earlier this week. The takedowns targeted forks and networks associated with Suyu, Skyline and Yuzu, with Nintendo arguing the emulators unlawfully bypass the technological protections…

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12 Years Later, the Best Fantasy Video Game Quote of the 2010s Still Hits Hard

  • Article revisits Dragon Age: Inquisition's Corypheus villain speech, 12 years on.
  • 2014 game won the first-ever Game Awards Game of the Year.
  • Scene praised for design, score and David Sterne's voice acting.

An article marking the twelfth anniversary of Dragon Age: Inquisition revisits what it calls the standout fantasy video game quote of the 2010s, delivered by the villain Corypheus during the "In Your Heart Shall Burn" mission. BioWare's 2014 release won the first-ever Game of the Year award at…

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5 Must-Play New Steam Games to Try This Weekend

  • Polygon picks five standout new Steam games for the weekend.
  • Mortal Shell 2 and The Sinking City 2 improve markedly on their predecessors.
  • Stars Reach, Starsand Island and Steins;Gate Re:Boot also feature.

Polygon has rounded up five newly released or notable Steam titles worth playing this weekend, spanning action RPGs, horror, MMOs, cosy simulation and visual novels. The recommendations highlight a busy week for PC gaming, with several sequels and remasters improving significantly on their predecessors and offering something for…

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The Sinking City 2 Review

  • IGN reviews The Sinking City 2, likening it favourably to Resident Evil
  • Set in flooded 1920s Arkham, starring occultist Calvin Rafferty
  • Distinct chapters, strong atmosphere and voice acting praised

IGN has reviewed The Sinking City 2, Frogwares' Lovecraftian survival horror sequel, describing it as heavily indebted to Resident Evil but elevated by its distinctive 1920s New England setting. The comparison is framed as a compliment rather than a criticism, with reviewer Len Hafer noting that the game's…

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‘Hoping for a Huge October Surprise, But Not Holding My Breath’ — Arc Raiders Players Torn After Embark Delays Future Expeditions Until Early 2027

  • Embark Studios postponing Arc Raiders Expeditions until early 2027 to overhaul the prestige-reset mechanic based on community feedback about departure windows, rewards, and new-player accessibility
  • Expedition 5 launching September 8–29 will be the last before the pause; weekly Trials also pausing from late September to early October
  • Player sentiment mixed: some support deeper rework of the progression system, others frustrated by infrequent content updates and removal of the only endgame path

Embark Studios has delayed all future Expeditions in Arc Raiders until early 2027, pausing the prestige progression system so it can address long-standing player complaints. The developer said feedback on tight departure windows, reward structure and accessibility for newcomers required "bigger changes" rather than incremental tweaks, meaning the…

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Save $800 Off This Top-Tier iBuypower Gaming PC With AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU and 5090 GPU

  • iBuypower discounts premium gaming PC (RTX 5090 + Ryzen 9 9950X3D) to $5,699 with coupon code
  • Configuration includes 32GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB SSD, and 3-year warranty—longer than standard industry coverage
  • RTX 5090 GPU delivers approximately 25–30% performance gain over prior generation models

IGN highlights a discounted iBuyPower Y70 R16 gaming PC, which pairs an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor with Nvidia's flagship GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card. The deal is aimed at gamers and creative professionals seeking top-tier performance, as the RTX 5090 is currently the most powerful consumer GPU…

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‘Pokémon’ Free August 2026 DLC Confirmed for Pokémon Worlds

  • Pokémon Worlds week brings free rewards across nearly all Pokémon games
  • Watch broadcasts (28–30 August) to unlock characters, cards and cosmetics
  • Redeem via rewards.pokemon.com by linking your Twitch account

The Pokémon Company has unveiled a wide array of free in-game rewards across nearly its entire game and trading card portfolio to mark Pokémon Worlds, its annual competitive championship event, and the overlapping Pokémon XP convention held between 28 and 30 August 2026. Fans do not need to…

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Still more GTA 6 details from the latest leaked video: traffic cameras, car trackers, and drivers that put up a fight

  • Leak suggests more reactive policing and drivers in GTA 6.
  • Traffic cameras may help track criminal activity.
  • The features remain unconfirmed.

PC Gamer reports that a newly leaked Grand Theft Auto 6 video appears to reveal further gameplay systems, including traffic cameras, vehicle tracking and more assertive reactions from drivers. If accurate, these features could make the game’s open world feel more reactive and could raise the consequences of…

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