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Review: Queen’s Domain (Switch 2) – An Incredible Tribute To FromSoft, And One Of 2026’s Best Surprises

  • A modern indie successor to *King’s Field*.
  • Careful combat and exploration drive the experience.
  • Death erases progress since the last save.

Freshly Baked Games’ *Queen’s Domain* is a first-person fantasy action RPG inspired by FromSoftware’s *King’s Field*. Its deliberate combat, interconnected world and air of mystery make it a notable modern successor to that older style of game. Players control Prince Berium, who is shipwrecked on an island while…

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Ocarina of Time remake wins over critic through players’ renewed sense of wonder

  • The remake has won over a critic who disliked its look.
  • Players say it brings back a sense of childlike wonder.
  • Its gameplay and emotional impact outweigh visual reservations.

The writer has changed their mind about the Ocarina of Time remake after seeing players respond to the game itself. Although they still have reservations about its visual style, they argue that the remake’s play and emotional impact matter more than screenshots or nostalgia, and that it is…

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Skyrim lead designer hopes Sentinel will finally solve The Elder Scrolls’ ladder problem

  • Bruce Nesmith hopes Sentinel will feature climbable ladders.
  • Skyrim’s ladders teleport players to the top or bottom.
  • NPC interactions make realistic ladders technically complex.

Former Bethesda Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith hopes the next Elder Scrolls game, Sentinel, will let players climb ladders instead of teleporting between their ends. He says functional ladders could make multi-level environments more flexible and help the world feel more immersive. Nesmith explained that ladders create programming…

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Rockstar weighed Tokyo-set GTA developed by a Japanese studio

  • Rockstar seriously explored a Tokyo-set GTA with a Japanese studio.
  • The likely modern-day game would have included samurai swords.
  • Take-Two abandoned its GTA Tokyo trademark in 2008.

Rockstar seriously considered making a Grand Theft Auto game set in Tokyo, with a Japanese studio potentially developing it. Former Rockstar North technical director Obbe Vermeij’s account shows the company explored adapting the series to another culture, though the project did not progress to release. Vermeij said negotiations…

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Zelda OOT Remake: Full Gerudo Proving Grounds walkthrough

  • The optional dungeon offers valuable rewards.
  • Seven of its nine Small Keys are enough.
  • Entry costs 30 rupees, and progress is saved.

The guide explains how to clear the optional Gerudo Proving Grounds mini-dungeon in the Nintendo Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The dungeon is challenging because its puzzles draw on items and abilities gained across much of the game, but completing it offers…

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As GTA 6 Preload Goes Live, Fans Dig Into the Data to Try to Unearth Unannounced Information Ahead of Launch

  • GTA 6 preloads have triggered fan analysis of encrypted files.
  • Audio reportedly takes up 22 GB of the game.
  • File clues suggest online mode and PS5 Pro ray tracing support.

GTA 6 preloads have begun in New Zealand, prompting fans to inspect the encrypted game files for clues about its contents and technical features. The findings offer hints about the game’s size, a possible separate installation for its online mode and potential PS5 Pro ray-tracing support, though they…

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Bruce Nesmith explains Bethesda’s player-led approach to game design

  • Nesmith says games belong to players after release.
  • Bethesda’s flexible design supports different play styles.
  • That freedom can leave worlds feeling unresponsive.

Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith described Bethesda’s player-centred design philosophy as making games that belong to players, who can choose how to play them. He said developers should not judge a player’s approach as wrong, and that this outlook encourages varied content and flexible systems. The article argues…

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London department store Selfridges launches sizeable GTA 6 takeover, featuring a varsity jacket that costs an eye-watering £2,500

  • Selfridges has launched a GTA 6 merchandise takeover in London and online.
  • An exclusive varsity jacket costs £2,500 and is reportedly sold out.
  • The takeover’s duration has not been announced.

Selfridges has transformed its Oxford Street Corner Shop for a Grand Theft Auto 6 merchandise takeover, with products also available online. The launch adds to promotion for the game, which is due out on 19 November. The range includes an exclusive varsity jacket priced at £2,500, reportedly already…

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Beyond Nen Trello, Wiki and Discord

  • Trello helps players plan progression and builds.
  • Discord shares updates, codes and giveaways.
  • The Wiki is listed as another player resource.

The article points Beyond Nen players to its Trello board, Wiki and Discord server as resources for learning about the Roblox role-playing game. The Trello board is presented as the main guide for progression and planning a character build. The Discord server carries announcements, updates and patch notes…

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MSI Maestro 900R PC case review

  • The 900R costs about $700 (£800).
  • Its size and price put it beyond most gamers.
  • Spacious build access is offset by awkward port placement.

The MSI Maestro 900R is a huge, premium PC case that costs about $700 (£800), and the reviewer argues its scale and price make it impractical for most gamers. The review questions whether its features and finish justify the cost, even when housing a top-end gaming PC. The…

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