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Batman: Arkham Asylum Marked the End of the ‘Sh*tty Licensed Game’ Era
We're looking back at milestone games in the run up to Xbox's 25th anniversary. Today, how Batman: Arkham Asylum redefined both licensed video games and developer Rocksteady.
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Pokémon Pokopia ‘Fetch Scales for Feebas’ event guide
- Help Feebas collect Prism Scales for event furnishings.
- The event runs from 12 to 28 August.
- Dream Islands can provide enough scales in one trip.
“Fetch Scales for Feebas” is a limited-time Pokémon Pokopia seasonal event in which players help Feebas recover lost Prism Scales in return for beach-themed furnishings. It matters because the event unlocks exclusive decorations and provides a way to encounter Milotic through new event habitats. The event runs from…
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Nintendo Is Pulling The Plug On One Of The Best Ways To Get Rare Pokemon
One of the best systems for getting your hands on rare Pokemon is set to close down in a few months, as Pokemon Bank will stop working next year. According to Serebii, the shutdown date has been penciled in for February 27, 2027. This will effectively end the…
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Elder Scrolls Fans Think They’ve Worked Out The Subtitle For Elder Scrolls 6
Recently, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma saw a demo of The Elder Scrolls 6 and cryptically suggested the game's full name will have an eight-character subtitle. That remains to be seen, but Elder Scrolls fans took the morsel of news and ran with it, offering many theories as to…
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Tomb Raider: Catalyst, the Next Kingdom Come Game From Warhorse, and Darksiders 4 All Due Out by April 2028
Embracer group has offered updates on a number of its upcoming video games, narrowing some release windows for big titles.
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Troubled Witcher multiplayer spinoff Project Sirius struck with new round of layoffs
- CD Projekt Red cut 18 roles from Project Sirius.
- Half of affected staff were made redundant.
- It is the project’s second major staffing reduction.
CD Projekt Red has cut 18 jobs from Project Sirius, its troubled multiplayer Witcher spin-off, in the project’s second round of layoffs since a major 2023 reboot. The reductions underline continued uncertainty around the unshown game and reflect the wider pattern of job losses across the games industry.…
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Darksiders 4, Next Kingdom Come Game Both Planned to Launch Before March 2028
- Darksiders 4 and a new Kingdom Come game target release by March 2028.
- Both are key THQ Nordic releases for 2027/28.
- Detailed release dates and gameplay information remain unconfirmed.
THQ Nordic expects Darksiders 4 and the next Kingdom Come game to launch during its 2027/28 financial year, placing both releases no later than March 2028. The plans matter because they provide the clearest public release window yet for two significant franchises, although neither game has a confirmed…
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Nintendo Download: 13th August (North America)
- Madden NFL 27 headlines this week’s Switch 2 releases.
- Oblivion Remastered is now available on the eShop.
- Moonlighter 2 pre-orders include a free demo.
Nintendo’s North American eShop update highlights several major Switch 2 releases and pre-orders, led by Madden NFL 27 and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered. - EA SPORTS Madden NFL 27 launches on 13 August for $69.99, with expanded Franchise, Superstar and Ultimate Team modes. - Oblivion Remastered…
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Sony killing PlayStation discs will make PS Store prices cheaper, former Square Enix financial exec says, and you only need to look at Steam to understand why
- A former executive expects disc-free PlayStation games to become cheaper.
- The argument compares PlayStation’s future to Steam’s digital market.
- Lower digital prices are possible, not guaranteed.
A former Square Enix finance executive has argued that Sony ending PlayStation disc sales could eventually make digital games cheaper on the PlayStation Store. The claim is based on the idea that removing physical distribution costs and retail margins could allow lower prices, though it remains an opinion…
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Global Recorded Music Revenue to More Than Double By 2033, MiDiA Report Says
- Recorded-music revenue could reach $121.1 billion by 2033.
- Streaming will lead growth, but expanded rights will become more important.
- MIDiA expects the fan economy to reach $18.5 billion.
MIDiA forecasts that global recorded-music revenue will rise from $74.3 billion in 2025 to $121.1 billion by 2033, a 62.9% increase. Streaming is expected to remain the main growth driver, but the report says labels will increasingly rely on expanded rights such as branding, merchandise and live-event income…