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The New Street Fighter Movie Teaser Brings Blanka’s Electric Attacks To Life

  • Blanka’s electric powers appear in the new Street Fighter teaser.
  • The footage embraces the games’ stylised action and characters.
  • Street Fighter is scheduled for cinemas on 16 October 2026.

A new teaser for the live-action Street Fighter film has offered a first look at Jason Momoa’s Blanka using the character’s signature electric attacks. The footage suggests the adaptation is leaning into the games’ exaggerated powers and recognisable character designs, an important sign for fans after previous film…

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Nintendo Download: 30th July (North America)

  • Xenoblade Chronicles 2 receives a feature-rich Switch 2 edition.
  • Arcade Archives 2 adds two classic games.
  • Several additional Switch 2 games join the eShop.

Nintendo’s latest North American eShop update is led by Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, alongside a broad selection of new Switch 2 releases. The update matters chiefly for Switch 2 owners, as it adds an enhanced version of a major Nintendo role-playing game and expands…

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Neon Genesis Evangelion Is Coming to Criterion Channel in September

  • Evangelion arrives on Criterion Channel on 1 September.
  • All 26 episodes and two films will be available.
  • The Classic English dub will stream for the first time.

Neon Genesis Evangelion will join the Criterion Channel on 1 September, bringing Hideaki Anno’s influential anime series to the service alongside two related films. The arrival matters because it broadens access to a landmark work known for combining post-apocalyptic action with an intense examination of identity, trauma and…

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In the Busiest Gaming Month of the Year, PS5’s Control Resonant Will Take Up a Lot of Your Time

  • Control: Resonant’s campaign is expected to last around 30 hours.
  • Completionists may spend close to 50 hours.
  • Its September release faces intense competition.

Control: Resonant’s main campaign will take about 30 hours to complete, substantially longer than the original Control’s roughly 10-hour experience. The longer running time could make it harder for players to fit into September’s crowded release schedule, particularly as it launches alongside Silent Hill: Townfall. Lead gameplay designer…

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All camp upgrade requirements and unlocks in Mistfall Hunter

  • Camp upgrades begin at player level 5 with 10,000 Gyldenblood.
  • Upgrades improve healing, storage, crafting and trading.
  • Many higher-level requirements remain unavailable.

Mistfall Hunter allows players to upgrade their camp after reaching player level 5, collecting 10,000 Gyldenblood and completing the Camp Revitalisation task with Dew. The upgrades improve storage, healing, crafting, trading and other base functions, making camp development an important part of progression. - Goddess Statue: improves Spirithorn…

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Blanka’s Introduction in the Street Fighter Movie Is Just Perfect

  • Jason Momoa’s Blanka appears in a new Street Fighter clip.
  • The scene recreates the games’ intentionally extravagant style.
  • Street Fighter is due in cinemas on 16 October.

A new clip from the upcoming live-action Street Fighter film introduces Jason Momoa as Blanka in a prison-set fight scene. The footage embraces the games’ exaggerated tone, including Blanka’s electric attack and a stylised skeleton effect, suggesting the film aims for deliberately over-the-top action rather than realism. In…

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Final Fantasy 14, Monster Hunter, and Animal Crossing top new survey of games Japanese players have spent the most time on and I can’t say I’m surprised

  • Japanese players report spending extensive time on Final Fantasy 14.
  • Monster Hunter remains a major long-term favourite.
  • Animal Crossing also ranks among the most-played games.

A new survey of Japanese players’ gaming habits places Final Fantasy 14, Monster Hunter and Animal Crossing among the titles on which respondents have spent the most time. The results underline the enduring popularity in Japan of long-running online games, repeatable hunting experiences and social life-simulation series. -…

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Xbox Was Microsoft’s Biggest Weak Spot Last Quarter

  • Xbox revenue fell despite Microsoft’s wider growth.
  • Console sales remained a major weakness.
  • Microsoft expected further gaming declines.

Microsoft’s latest quarterly results showed Xbox as the weakest part of an otherwise strong period for the company, with gaming revenue falling while cloud and business divisions continued to grow. The result matters because it underlines continued pressure on Xbox’s console business and subscription-led services, despite Microsoft’s substantial…

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Gears of War: E-Day’s new Horde may be the game’s most interesting mode, but it left me with more questions than answers

  • Horde Siege expands Gears’ survival mode into objective-driven co-operative missions.
  • Side objectives provide perks and weapon upgrades earned through extraction.
  • Technical preview issues limited hands-on time and raised unanswered questions.

Gears of War: E-Day’s Horde Siege mode is presented as a major reinvention of the series’ familiar survival format, using larger maps, objectives and exploration to create something closer to a standalone co-operative game. Although the writer found the mode promising and potentially the most interesting part of…

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Helldivers 2 Warhammer 40,000 Warbond launches on 12 August

  • Warhammer 40,000 content arrives in Helldivers 2 on 12 August.
  • The Warbond includes three weapons and two armour sets.
  • It brings Imperial Guard-themed equipment to the co-operative shooter.

Helldivers 2 will receive a Warhammer 40,000 crossover Warbond on 12 August, bringing Imperial Guard-inspired equipment to Arrowhead’s co-operative shooter. The collaboration matters because it adds officially licensed Warhammer content to a game already known for its satirical, militaristic science-fiction setting. The Warbond includes three recognisable Warhammer 40,000…

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