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Elden Ring Players Are Hoping for Godwyn DLC After FromSoftware Shares Cryptic Social Media Post

  • FromSoftware's cryptic Elden Ring post fuels DLC speculation among fans
  • Post has 4.8 million views, no confirmed new content announced
  • Tarnished Edition for Switch 2 seen as more likely explanation

Fans of Elden Ring have seized on a cryptic social media post from developer FromSoftware, sparking widespread speculation that further downloadable content could be on the way, two years after the release of the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. The post, shared on X on 31 July 2026,…

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Ubisoft ejects the crown jewel of its latest Ls, shutting down its NFT tactics game in October

  • Ubisoft’s NFT tactics game will close on 30 October.
  • In-game purchases have been disabled immediately.
  • Some players reportedly spent substantial sums on NFT characters.

Ubisoft will shut down Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles, its NFT-based tactical game, on 30 October 2026. The decision ends one of the company’s remaining Web3 game projects and highlights the risks for players when games tied to tradable digital assets cease operating. The developers announced the closure on…

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Crimson Desert’s latest patch is good news for all you moneygrubs, as it adds in a bounty of new trading posts and goods to pawn off

  • Trading receives 133 new posts and dozens of goods.
  • Difficult wagon routes can now yield higher returns.
  • Cargo management and trade-map tools have been improved.

Crimson Desert’s latest patch expands and streamlines its trading systems, adding more places to trade, more goods to sell and tools for moving cargo. The update matters chiefly for players focused on earning in-game money, as it rewards longer and more difficult wagon routes while adding several quality-of-life…

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Game of Thrones’ newest cast revealed

  • RSC reveals cast for new Game of Thrones stage play
  • The story predates the novels and television series
  • Performances run in Stratford-upon-Avon until 5 September

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced the cast of George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones: The Mad King, a new stage play opening next week in Stratford-upon-Avon. The production explores a previously unshown period of the franchise’s history and offers new portrayals of characters familiar from the…

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How to complete FC 26 FUTTIES Leagues Challenge objective fast

  • Use one mixed-league squad to complete several tasks together.
  • Play Third Time Lucky for shorter matches.
  • Finish with five Bundesliga-player matches for the rewards.

The FC 26 FUTTIES Leagues Challenge offers packs, FUTTIES player items and season points, but requires several match-based objectives. The article recommends combining requirements through careful squad selection and using the short Third Time Lucky mode to finish more quickly. - Start with four LaLiga players, four Ligue…

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10 Greatest Video Game Boss Fights of All Time

  • The list celebrates inventive, difficult and memorable boss encounters.
  • Sans is praised as Undertale’s ultimate Genocide-route punishment.
  • Volo’s battle is presented as Pokémon’s toughest challenge.

Collider ranks memorable video-game boss fights using factors including originality, difficulty, mechanics, narrative stakes, critical reception and fan opinion. - Sans — ‘Undertale’ (2015): A deliberately punishing Genocide-route encounter that breaks normal combat rules. - Volo — ‘Pokémon Legends: Arceus’ (2022): A demanding multi-stage finale involving Volo and…

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Got a spare $10? Net yourself almost 150 games and help support laid off game devs with the game industry hardship fund bundle

  • $10 bundle supports laid-off games workers.
  • Almost 150 games are included.
  • Fund assistance is limited to US and Canadian developers.

Necrosoft has launched an itch.io bundle of almost 150 games to raise money for a hardship fund supporting games industry workers affected by layoffs. The initiative responds to widespread job losses and aims to provide practical help to developers who are unemployed or under-employed. The bundle costs $10…

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A Mario dev burned the handmade diorama he used to pitch a Zelda game because Shigeru Miyamoto said no: “It was such a bad memory that I decided to let it die”

  • A Zelda game pitch was rejected by Shigeru Miyamoto.
  • Its creator later burned the handmade diorama.
  • The proposal apparently never entered production.

A former Mario developer reportedly destroyed a handmade diorama created to pitch a Zelda game after Shigeru Miyamoto rejected the proposal. The anecdote highlights the personal stakes behind game development pitches, including projects that never progress beyond an early concept. The developer said the rejection became such a…

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My new favourite Tolkien game is free, has over 40 years of history, and would run on a toaster

  • Angband is a free, enduring Tolkien-inspired roguelike.
  • Its gameplay prioritises deep dungeon exploration and difficulty.
  • Minimal graphics let it run on almost any computer.

PC Gamer highlights Angband, a free, text-based roguelike rooted in Tolkien’s world, as a compelling alternative to modern licensed Lord of the Rings games. Its appeal lies in deep, punishing dungeon exploration and decades of community development, showing that an old-fashioned presentation can still support a rich fantasy…

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How to get more Combat Bags in Mistfall Hunter

  • Send Scavenger Squads for the simplest chance at Combat Bags.
  • Destiny Map currency can buy Pro and Advanced Bags.
  • Path of Glory grants bags at specific progression tiers.

Combat Bags are limited-use, ready-made loadouts in Mistfall Hunter, with higher rarities offering better equipment. The article explains how players can replenish them, which matters because bags help sustain early-game runs without relying on personally stored gear. Players can obtain Combat Bags through Scavenger Squad expeditions arranged with…

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