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Reveal of first new Myst game in years confirms it’s already been canceled, devs say they’re “hard at work on other new Myst universe things”

  • New Myst game revealed only to confirm its cancellation
  • Cyan Worlds says team still working on other Myst projects
  • No specifics yet on what those future projects involve

Cyan Worlds, the studio behind the classic Myst adventure game series, has revealed a new title only to confirm that the project has already been cancelled. The announcement is a rare and unusual case of a developer publicly unveiling a game specifically to close the book on it,…

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Shigeru Miyamoto was “pleased” to sell the original Nintendo Switch for 8 years as “customers aren’t always looking for the best specs”

  • Miyamoto praised the Switch’s eight-year lifespan.
  • He said buyers do not always want top specifications.
  • Nintendo prioritises experiences over raw hardware power.

Nintendo veteran Shigeru Miyamoto said he was pleased that the original Nintendo Switch remained on sale for eight years, arguing that consumers do not necessarily prioritise the most powerful hardware. His comments underline Nintendo’s longstanding strategy of focusing on accessible play experiences and distinctive software rather than competing…

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Xbox outage leaves many gamers in the dark, but Microsoft is aware of the issue

  • Xbox services down Monday, affecting sign-in, games and store access
  • Microsoft says it's aware and working on a fix
  • Follows a similar recent outage on PlayStation Network

Xbox suffered a widespread outage on Monday morning, leaving many players unable to access their accounts, games and other services. The disruption affects core functions including Account and Profile, Store and Subscriptions, Games and Gaming, and Apps and Mobile, meaning some users cannot even launch games they own…

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The Best Way To Remake More Final Fantasy Games Is Staring Square Enix In The Face

  • HD-2D is proposed as a practical route for future Final Fantasy remakes.
  • Yoshida says large remakes could need four or five instalments.
  • Final Fantasy VI is highlighted as the strongest candidate.

GameSpot argues that Square Enix could remake further Final Fantasy titles more effectively in its HD-2D visual style, rather than following the large-scale, multi-part approach used for Final Fantasy VII Remake. The suggestion matters because fans are already discussing possible remakes after the VII trilogy concludes, while the…

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Kevin Feige “got chills” when Ryan Coogler called him about casting David Jonsson as the new Black Panther: “I got a little welled-up and said ‘Let’s do it'”

  • David Jonsson cast as new Black Panther, not a T'Challa recast
  • Kevin Feige says he "got chills" over the casting call
  • Black Panther 3 due for release in 2028

Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige has revealed his emotional reaction to learning that actor David Jonsson would take on the mantle of the new Black Panther, in a role that is not a recast of the late Chadwick Boseman's T'Challa. Feige said he "got chills" when director Ryan…

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User-made maps from Steam top-seller Meccha Chameleon have been found to contain malware, just as the game’s official Discord server got hacked

  • Meccha Chameleon Workshop maps contained malware, prompting a fix
  • Game's official Discord was separately hacked via an infected engineer's PC
  • Patch 3.1.0 released; affected maps removed and Discord restored

Meccha Chameleon, one of Steam's biggest hits of 2026, suffered a rough weekend after user-created Steam Workshop maps for the game were found to contain malware, coinciding with a separate hack of the game's official Discord server. An independent researcher, "Feint," discovered a malware dropper embedded in a…

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Beast of Reincarnation – Everything to Know

  • Game Freak’s new action RPG follows Emma and her dog, Koo.
  • It blends real-time and turn-based combat.
  • It launches on 4 August 2026.

GameSpot’s video outlines Beast of Reincarnation, an upcoming action role-playing game from Pokémon developer Game Freak. It matters because the studio is moving into a more ambitious, technically demanding genre, combining real-time action with turn-based elements rather than making another Pokémon title. The game follows Emma, an outcast…

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As Grand Theft Auto 6 hopefuls grow anxious for a gameplay trailer, AI GTA6 slop is getting millions of views on social media

  • AI-generated GTA6 videos are attracting millions of views on social media despite consistently negative audience reactions highlighting obvious technical flaws
  • The glut of low-quality synthetic content fills a marketing gap—fans are hungry for official gameplay but settling for AI alternatives out of desperation
  • Rockstar Games is removing these videos via DMCA takedowns, which the community supports as a way to reduce misinformation and spam

As Grand Theft Auto 6 inches towards its November release date and people grow anxious for a proper gameplay trailer, GTA6 AI slop is raking in millions of views on social media. Read more

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Philips Toothbrushes Just Got Huge Discounts, Including the Sonicare Range

  • Amazon UK discounts several Philips Sonicare electric toothbrushes
  • Sonicare 5300 has the biggest cut, 65% off, now £59.99
  • Prices range from £29.99 to £199.99 across four models

Amazon UK has cut prices across several Philips Sonicare electric toothbrushes, with discounts reaching as high as 65% off. The deals cover models ranging from entry-level to premium, making it a notable opportunity for shoppers looking to upgrade their dental care routine without paying full price. The Sonicare…

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Steam indie hit Meccha Chameleon made more money than any other PC game last month apart from Fortnite, according to new data

  • Meccha Chameleon was the second highest-earning PC game last month.
  • Only Fortnite outperformed it in Steam revenue, per new data.
  • A small indie title outsold most major studio releases.

Meccha Chameleon, an indie game sold on Steam, reportedly generated more revenue last month than any other PC title with the sole exception of Fortnite, according to newly reported sales data. The finding is notable because it places a small, independently developed game ahead of numerous major studio…

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