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Push Square has published a curated buying guide for Sony's PS Store Summer Sale, which runs until 12th August and discounts thousands of PS5 and PS4 titles across North America and Europe. The feature highlights standout deals worth considering, marking games at their lowest-ever price, and covers a…
Black Flag Resynced sold over 3 million copies in one week
New Game Plus mode officially confirmed as in development
Launch marred by microtransaction backlash and a Ubisoft Connect outage
Ubisoft has announced that Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, its remake of the 2013 pirate adventure, sold over 3 million copies in its first week across PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. The milestone builds on a strong launch, during which the game reportedly outperformed Assassin's Creed Shadows…
Sagar Pictures Entertainment launches global IP-led studio business
"Shrimad Bhagavatam" is its flagship seven-chapter theatrical franchise
Studio builds on 75-year Sagar legacy of Indian epic adaptations
Sagar Pictures Entertainment (SPE), the Mumbai-based studio behind Indian TV and film adaptations of ancient epics, has confirmed it is launching a global studio business. The move sees the firm expand beyond film and television production into an intellectual property-led strategy covering gaming, music, consumer products and theme…
Steam game releases surged to 1500+ monthly starting February 2025, nearly tripling the pre-2017 baseline and representing a dramatic acceleration since Steam Direct removed curation barriers
The spike coincides with anticipated AI-disclosure requirements expected to take effect by 2027-2028, suggesting developers are rushing to publish before new compliance obligations apply
All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending July 19.
Palworld's full 1.0 launch has expanded the roster of creatures, or "Pals," available for combat, prompting guides to highlight which ones perform best in battle. While every Pal can fight, some stand out due to superior stats, powerful exclusive attacks, or party-wide buffs that boost damage, speed or…
Unofficial Mario Kart Wii PC port enters beta in August 2026.
Project by YouTuber Patchzy runs the game natively, not via emulation.
Players need their own legal game files; no Wii hardware required.
A fan-made project called Mario Kart Wiicompiled is set to enter beta in August 2026, offering PC players an unofficial way to run the classic 2008 Nintendo racer natively on their computers rather than through traditional emulation. The release marks a notable moment for a franchise long considered…
Developer Mike Wing built a site streaming old Call of Duty lobby chatter
Supports Modern Warfare 2, Black Ops and Black Ops 2 audio
Intended as nostalgic "white noise" to help users fall asleep
A developer named Mike Wing has created a website called Call of Duty Ambience that streams recreated 2010s-style multiplayer voice chat lobbies, letting users relive the nostalgic (and often chaotic) sound of players trash-talking each other, purely as background noise to fall asleep to. The site currently supports…
Polygon lists anime that echo themes from Homer's Odyssey.
Picks include Ulysses 31, Record of Ragnarok and One Piece.
Vinland Saga (#4) is praised as a near-perfect masterpiece.
Polygon has put together a list of anime recommended for fans of Christopher Nolan's forthcoming film adaptation of The Odyssey, Homer's ancient Greek epic centred on themes of homecoming, fate and free will. The list highlights ten anime series and films that echo the poem's core preoccupations, from…
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