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TMNT: Splintered Fate Scores “Legendary” Switch 2 Physical Release, New DLC Character And More Teased

  • Splintered Fate gets a physical Switch 2 "Legendary Edition" on 27th October 2026
  • Priced at $49.99, bundles DLC characters, expansion and art book
  • New DLC character and further reveals teased for this summer

Super Evil Megacorp has announced a physical Switch 2 release for its roguelike title Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate, produced in partnership with Nighthawk Interactive. The "Legendary Edition" bundles previously released content into a single cartridge release, giving players who prefer physical copies a way to own…

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The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 Rating Surfaces Online

  • Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake rated 'Everyone 10+' by ESRB online
  • Listing cites "animated blood" and "fantasy violence"
  • Rating matches the 2011 3DS remake, not yet confirmed on ESRB's site

Nintendo has released a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Switch 2 this year, and an age rating for the game has now appeared online ahead of any official confirmation. The rating gives an early indication of the content players can expect and adds…

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Best Mistfall Hunter graphics settings for no lag and max FPS

  • Mistfall Hunter guide lists settings to fix lag and stuttering.
  • Capping frame rate at 60fps gave the smoothest performance.
  • Ray tracing, motion blur off; shadows and textures set low/moderate.

A gaming guide from Destructoid outlines recommended graphics settings for Mistfall Hunter, a game newly released on PC and consoles, to help players reduce lag and stuttering. The writer notes that even a mid-to-high-end PC setup encountered performance issues at launch, so the tips are aimed particularly at…

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US Launches Sustained Military Campaign Against Iran as Cyberattacks Target American Infrastructure

  • US launches major retaliatory strikes against Iran's military targets following Iranian missile attack
  • Operation could extend two weeks, targeting Iran's complete missile capacity
  • Months-long conflict continues after June agreement breakdown over Strait of Hormuz access

The United States military launched a major wave of strikes against Iranian targets on Wednesday in response to an Iranian missile attack on US forces in Jordan. President Trump authorised the campaign, striking dozens of facilities belonging to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, including military command centres, missile and…

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Capcom Says The Likelihood Of A Pragmata Sequel Is High

  • Capcom says a Pragmata sequel is "highly likely" after strong sales
  • Pragmata has sold over 2.5 million units since its April launch
  • Capcom hopes to turn it into a long-term "pillar franchise"

Capcom has signalled strong interest in developing a sequel to Pragmata, its new sci-fi action IP, after the game outperformed expectations commercially. Corporate officer Yoshikazu Shimauchi said the "likelihood of a sequel is high" during the company's latest financial results, adding that Capcom hopes to grow Pragmata into…

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Iran tensions escalate, water systems hit by cyberattack, chip stocks slide

  • Renewed Iran-related military tensions unsettled energy markets and investor sentiment.
  • A cyberattack affected more than 30 Minnesota water systems; drinking water was reported safe.
  • Iran was suspected but not publicly confirmed as responsible, while chip stocks were also pressured by AI valuation concerns.

Tensions involving Iran and the United States sharpened again in late July after reported Iranian missile activity against US-linked targets in the Middle East, prompting renewed concern over the regional conflict and oil supplies. Markets reacted to the risk of disruption around the Gulf, while a separate sell-off…

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Proving Doom can actually run on anything, one programmer has made a working build for Commodore 64

  • Programmer reportedly ports Doom to the Commodore 64.
  • Extends the "Doom runs on anything" community tradition.
  • Full article text unavailable; details couldn't be verified.

The article's title indicates that a programmer has produced a working build of the classic first-person shooter Doom for the Commodore 64, a 1980s home computer with far less processing power and memory than the systems Doom was originally designed for in the 1990s. This is presented as…

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PlayStation ditching physical games is “a bridge across the bad years” of high hardware costs, analyst says, but it means “casuals and youngsters will drift off to mobile, PC, and free-to-play even faster”

  • Analyst: ditching physical games eases PlayStation's high hardware costs.
  • Trade-off: casual and younger players may switch to mobile, PC, free-to-play.
  • Full article text was unavailable; summary based on headline quotes.

An analyst has suggested that PlayStation's shift away from physical games acts as "a bridge across the bad years" of rising console and hardware costs, helping Sony offset expensive manufacturing and distribution through a greater reliance on digital sales. However, the same analyst warns this strategy carries a…

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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Gives Optimistic Outlook Despite Grim Fiscal Earnings Report

  • Xbox revenue fell 7% ($1.7bn) in Q4 FY26, hardware sales down 29%
  • CEO Asha Sharma says 200 million new players joined despite the slump
  • Sharma and Satya Nadella both forecast a return to growth by end of FY27

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has issued an optimistic public response after Microsoft's latest fiscal filing revealed a sharp decline in the division's revenue. The Form 10-K SEC filing, covering the fourth quarter of Xbox's 2026 fiscal year, showed overall revenue down $1.7 billion, or 7%, with both content/services…

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An innocent man spent 18 months in prison because police misread his Skyrim user name

  • One missing underscore led to a wrongful conviction.
  • The man served all 18 months before the error emerged.
  • The case highlights failures in checking digital evidence.

A Nova Scotia man spent 18 months in prison after police linked him to alleged online child-luring offences by confusing his Kik username with that of the actual suspect. The error involved a single missing underscore in a Skyrim-inspired handle, raising serious concerns about the verification of digital…

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