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Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot doesn’t believe PlayStation ditching physical discs will “disturb” the industry much

  • Ubisoft expects Sony’s disc-free plans to have limited industry impact.
  • Digital game sales already dominate much of the market.
  • Physical media remains popular despite the broader digital shift.

Ubisoft chief executive Yves Guillemot said Sony’s planned move away from physical PlayStation discs is unlikely to disrupt the games industry significantly. He argued that the shift could help make consoles more affordable, reflecting the largely digital direction already taken by PC gaming and an increasing share of…

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Will Introduce the Ringwraiths, And Has Invented an Early Version Named the Nazgnagôl

  • Season three introduces proto-Ringwraiths called the Nazgnagôl.
  • Khamûl will be played by Zubin Varla.
  • The show remains planned as a five-season series.

Amazon’s The Rings of Power will introduce earlier versions of the Ringwraiths in its forthcoming third season, calling them the Nazgnagôl, or “Ring-servants”. The change expands on Tolkien’s Nazgûl by depicting the nine ring-bearing human rulers before they become the wraiths familiar from The Lord of the Rings,…

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EA Sports FC 27 Has A New $150 Edition, Because Ultimate Wasn’t Ultimate Enough

  • EA Sports FC 27 gains a $150 Ultimate Plus edition.
  • It includes early access, FC Points and season passes.
  • The pricing renews concerns about costly in-game monetisation.

EA will sell a new $150 Ultimate Plus edition of EA Sports FC 27 alongside the $70 Standard and $100 Ultimate editions. The release matters because it further raises the upfront cost for players seeking early access and substantial in-game extras, amid continuing debate over paid progression and…

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Halo: Campaign Evolved early adopters were unable to play the game on Steam as it kept forcing them to look at the art book instead

  • Steam users were redirected to Halo’s art book instead of the game.
  • The fault stopped some early purchasers from playing.
  • The scale and resolution of the issue were unclear.

Early purchasers of Halo: Campaign Evolved on Steam were reportedly unable to launch the game because the platform repeatedly opened its accompanying art book instead. The issue mattered because it prevented customers from accessing a newly released title they had paid for, turning a bonus digital extra into…

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Best team compositions in DragonSword: Awakening

  • Three recommended teams suit different combat needs.
  • Theresia is central to the Bleed and Stun setup.
  • Armour-breaking teams are recommended for bosses.

The article recommends three DragonSword: Awakening team compositions, arguing that hero synergy becomes more important than individual strength after the early game. It highlights combinations built around status effects, armour-breaking and accessible early unlocks. - Bleed and Stun: Theresia applies Bleed and Stun, enabling Roxy’s damage; Lute adds…

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Secret Halo: Campaign Evolved ending strongly hints that another Halo 2 remake is in the works – “See you in the sequel”

  • The ending appears to tease a sequel.
  • Fans suspect a Halo 2 remake.
  • No official confirmation has been announced.

Halo: Campaign Evolved reportedly ends with a message telling players, “See you in the sequel”, prompting speculation that a remake of Halo 2 may be planned. The reference matters because it suggests the project could form part of a wider effort to revisit the early Halo games, though…

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Ubisoft chief predicts gradual decline of physical game discs

  • Ubisoft’s chief expects physical game discs to decline gradually.
  • Digital distribution is becoming more central to gaming.
  • Sony has not announced an immediate end to discs.

Ubisoft chief executive Yves Guillemot has said physical game discs are likely to disappear gradually as the industry moves further towards digital downloads, subscriptions and cloud-based access. The remarks matter because the shift raises ongoing questions about consumer ownership, resale rights and the preservation of games if digital…

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Palworld studio Pocketpair is publishing a new indie game that mixes Factorio-style automation, town building, and more – and you can try it for free on Steam

  • Pocketpair is publishing a new Factorio-style automation and town-building indie game
  • The game blends automation mechanics with settlement/town-building gameplay
  • A free demo is currently available to try on Steam

Pocketpair, the studio behind the hit survival game Palworld, is branching out into publishing by backing a new indie title that blends Factorio-style automation mechanics with town-building elements. The move signals Pocketpair's growing ambitions beyond its own development work, lending its resources and profile to support smaller indie…

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BenQ TK705STi 4K Projector Review: A Midrange Pick for Gamers

  • A capable 4K gaming projector with low latency.
  • Film and television quality is only average.
  • Flexible short-throw placement, but awkward auto-keystone.

The BenQ TK705STi is a mid-priced 4K short-throw projector aimed chiefly at gamers, offering low-latency play and the flexibility to produce a large image from relatively close to a wall. Its gaming performance and straightforward setup make it a credible alternative to more expensive home-cinema models, but its…

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Steam offers three days to earn Metal Gear Solid’s Big Boss rank

  • Metal Gear Solid 1 is free to play briefly on Steam.
  • Players have three days to attempt the Big Boss rank.
  • The challenge is especially difficult for newcomers.

Steam has opened a three-day free-to-play period for Metal Gear Solid 1, giving players a brief chance to pursue the game’s highest Big Boss rating without buying it. The promotion is notable because the rank requires a highly controlled, efficient playthrough, making the short window particularly demanding for…

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