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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has already sold over 3.5 million copies, “exceeding annual expectations within its first 14 days”

  • Black Flag Resynced surpassed 3.5 million sales in 14 days.
  • Ubisoft’s quarterly bookings fell 9% to €256 million.
  • Layoffs and restructuring continue despite the successful launch.

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has sold more than 3.5 million copies in its first 14 days, surpassing Ubisoft’s full-year expectations for the remake. The strong launch offers a rare positive result for Ubisoft as it continues a wider restructuring programme and faces declining overall bookings. Ubisoft reported…

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Sega Still Values Physical Media, But Views Digital Distribution To Be “Crucial”

  • Sega says digital distribution is now crucial.
  • Physical games remain valued, for now.
  • Growing PC audiences are driving Sega’s strategy.

Sega president Shuji Utsumi says the company still values physical media but considers a stronger move towards digital distribution crucial. The stance matters as games publishers face growing pressure to serve PC players and as other industry figures, including Sony, reduce support for physical discs. Utsumi said PC…

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Manhwa Legends Tier List – Best Units [RELEASE]

  • Secret Dreamer is ranked Manhwa Legends’ best overall unit.
  • Song Hwen leads for single-target boss damage.
  • Several lower-tier units remain useful in specific teams.

The article ranks units in the newly released game Manhwa Legends by their effectiveness as damage dealers, boss killers, supports and farming options. It presents Secret Dreamer as the strongest overall unit, while noting that team composition and specific game modes can make lower-ranked units useful. - Secret…

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The best Palworld 1.0 pals for running your base like a well-oiled machine

  • Match Pals to jobs, but prioritise versatility where possible.
  • Many top workers are late-game World Tree Pals.
  • Handbooks and Pal Condensation can improve work suitability.

PC Gamer recommends these Palworld 1.0 Pals for particular base jobs, favouring high work suitability while also considering versatility, partner skills and availability. - Bastigor for Cooling; Wumpo is a strong alternative because it boosts other Pals’ Transporting. - Venusa for Gathering, valued over specialist Jetdragon for its…

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How to upgrade your Heroes in DragonSword: Awakening? Karma, level up, and more

  • Level heroes with Combat Texts and breakthroughs to reach level 80.
  • Awakening is resource-heavy and best distributed across a full team.
  • Karma customises signature weapons and changes how heroes play.

DragonSword: Awakening lets players strengthen heroes through levelling, breakthroughs, awakening, Karma and skill upgrades. These systems raise base statistics, alter weapon effects and unlock stronger abilities, allowing teams to be tailored for different combat roles. - Levelling uses Combat Texts from quests, chests and other activities; heroes hit…

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DayZ Brings Gritty, Zombie-Survival Multiplayer To Switch 2 Next Month

  • DayZ reaches Switch 2 on 20 August 2026.
  • The $69.99 edition includes two major expansions.
  • The port supports Switch 2-specific features.

DayZ, Bohemia Interactive’s zombie-survival multiplayer game, will launch for Nintendo Switch 2 on 20 August 2026. Its arrival broadens the console’s mature-game catalogue and brings the demanding online survival title to Nintendo’s new hardware. The $69.99 ‘Cool Edition’ includes the base game, the Livonia map and the Frostline…

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‘Resident Evil’s Zach Cregger & Austin Abrams Tease Film’s Last 30 Seconds, Tricky Camerawork & Potential Fan Favorite Set Pieces

  • Resident Evil follows courier Bryan’s fight to survive in Raccoon City.
  • Cregger stresses game elements including the T-virus and Umbrella.
  • Sony plans to release the film on 18 September.

Zach Cregger and Austin Abrams discussed their forthcoming Resident Evil film at Comic-Con, describing an adaptation designed by a director with deep affection for the games. Abrams plays Bryan, a medical courier sent to Raccoon City who must survive a night of escalating danger, while also confronting a…

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Tetris 99 Discounts 41 Collab Themes In New Limited-Time Event

  • 41 Tetris 99 collaboration themes cost two tickets each.
  • The promotion runs until 17 August 2026.
  • Themes add custom visuals, music and sound effects.

Tetris 99 is running a limited-time promotion that cuts the price of 41 collaboration themes to two tickets each, allowing players to buy them directly without earning points. The event gives players another opportunity to obtain themed cosmetic packs, including some linked to past special events, before it…

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‘Everything Leaks’ — Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender Director Addresses Early Concept Photo Leaks | Comic Con 2026

  • Early Avatar film artwork leaked after being shown at CinemaCon.
  • The creators chose hand-drawn 2D animation over a 3D approach.
  • Comic-Con revealed unused designs for the older Team Avatar.

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender director Lauren Montgomery discussed the film’s early concept-art leaks at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, saying that material shown at CinemaCon in 2024 was inevitably photographed and circulated online. The discussion also highlighted the creators’ decision to keep the forthcoming feature hand-drawn in 2D,…

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Nintendo Store Adds New Splatoon Raiders And Super Mario Rewards

  • Nintendo adds Splatoon and Mario physical rewards.
  • Memo pad costs 550 Platinum Points.
  • Mario display requires Switch Online membership.

Nintendo has added two new physical My Nintendo rewards to its North American store: a Splatoon Raiders memo pad and a Super Mario World desktop metal display. The additions give Nintendo fans more ways to spend Platinum Points on themed merchandise, with the Mario item also tied to…

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