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The Apple AirPods 5 Noise Canceling Earbuds Is Discounted for the First Time Since Its Release

  • AirPods 5 gets its first discount since launch.
  • Noise cancellation and Live Translation are standard.
  • Its open-ear fit differs from AirPods Pro 3.

Apple’s AirPods 5 with noise cancellation has received its first discount since launching, less than two months ago. The price cut makes the new model more accessible and highlights Apple’s decision to include noise cancellation as standard, rather than charging extra for it. Released on 19 September 2026,…

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Award-Winning Duo Behind Niko and the Sword of Light Launch New Interactive Fantasy Comic

  • Chiu and Bryson launch an interactive fantasy comic.
  • Readers zoom into artwork to find clues and solve puzzles.
  • Kickstarter funds the comic and a toolkit for independent artists.

Bobby Chiu and Jim Bryson have launched *Magrid’s Magic Shoppe*, an interactive fantasy comic that readers explore by zooming into its artwork to uncover clues and solve puzzles. The project builds on their Emmy-winning collaboration *Niko and the Sword of Light*, and aims to bring comics, animation and…

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Wendy’s RPG WendyQuest Offers Real Food Rewards for Beating Boss Fights

  • WendyQuest offers five chances to win food rewards.
  • Rewards require a separate qualifying purchase.
  • Wendy’s US sales fell in the third quarter.

Wendy’s has launched WendyQuest, a free-to-play role-playing game that offers players a chance to win food rewards by defeating bosses. The promotion ties the game to the chain’s app as Wendy’s pursues marketing initiatives amid falling US sales. The roughly 15-hour game launched on 4 November for Steam,…

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What ‘Legend of Zelda’ Superfan Jon Batiste Thinks of ‘Ocarina of Time’ Remake and the Game’s Iconic Score

  • Batiste says the remake preserves the original’s spirit.
  • The game launched Thursday for Nintendo Switch 2.
  • Koji Kondo’s score helped inspire Batiste’s musicianship.

Jon Batiste has given an early, unfinished assessment of the *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* remake, saying it retains the original’s essence while adding some welcome surprises. His comments offer a prominent fan’s perspective as critics respond positively, though players’ reception is not yet clear. Released…

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New Xbox PC app update boasts 60 percent faster load times, but I probably still won’t use it

  • Xbox says the PC app launches 60 per cent faster.
  • In-app operations are about 50 per cent faster.
  • The update is rolling out to Insiders before wider release.

Microsoft has begun rolling out an Xbox PC app update to Insiders, promising faster load times and a more responsive experience. The changes aim to improve the app for people who play Xbox games on PC, though the article’s writer says they are unlikely to switch to it.…

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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla gets New Game Plus and Stash inventory in “The Most Requested Update”

  • Valhalla adds its long-requested New Game Plus mode.
  • A new Stash holds gear and runes.
  • Mithril powers expanded upgrades and progression.

Ubisoft has released a major update for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, adding New Game Plus and a Stash for storing gear and runes. The features address long-standing player requests and give players more ways to revisit the game and manage its extensive inventory. New Game Plus unlocks after completing…

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EA’s releasing a truckload of classic games on Steam, and 7 of them are remasters

  • EA is releasing 25 classic games across three PC platforms.
  • Seven titles are remastered as Anniversary Editions.
  • Recovered footage restored more than 1,500 cinematic scenes.

EA is adding 25 classic games to Steam, GOG and the EA App, with seven receiving updated Anniversary Edition remasters. The releases bring older titles to modern systems and, especially on Steam, make a broad collection of EA classics easier to find in one place. The remasters include…

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There’s Demand to Remake Final Fantasy 6 from Within Square Enix, Says Series Boss

  • Kitase says there is internal demand for a Final Fantasy VI remake.
  • Fans have also been asking for one.
  • No remake has been announced, and Kitase is not planning to lead one soon.

Square Enix staff and Final Fantasy fans have been asking for a remake of Final Fantasy VI, according to series veteran and brand manager Yoshinori Kitase. His comments suggest the idea has support within the company, but he did not confirm that a project is planned. Kitase said…

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EA to release 25 classic PC games on major digital stores

  • EA is bringing 25 classic PC games to three digital stores.
  • Seven Anniversary Editions include modern compatibility updates.
  • Restored footage brings back more than 1,500 scenes.

EA is re-releasing 25 classic PC games on Steam, GOG and the EA App, giving players access to series including Road Rash, Wing Commander, Ultima and Crusader. Seven titles will receive Anniversary Editions with updates to support modern systems and controls while preserving the original games’ look and…

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Nintendo says 60.7% of its game sales are now digital, as physical share falls 6.2% from last year

  • Digital generated 60.7% of Nintendo software sales from April to September 2026.
  • The figure measures revenue and excludes bundled Mario Kart World downloads.
  • Nintendo says it has no plans to abandon physical games.

Nintendo says digital purchases generated 60.7% of its game software sales from April to September 2026, showing a continued shift towards digital even as physical games remain a significant part of its business. The figure matters because Nintendo has retained a stronger commitment to physical releases than its…

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