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Sony delays PS5 FlexStrike, missing Marvel Tokon launch day

  • Sony has delayed the PS5 FlexStrike indefinitely
  • It will miss Marvel Tokon’s 6 August 2026 launch
  • Pre-orders remain in place, but no new date exists

Sony has delayed the launch of its official PS5 fight stick, FlexStrike, indefinitely, meaning it will no longer arrive on 6 August 2026 alongside Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. That matters because the accessory was clearly positioned at fighting-game players and was due to launch on the same day…

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Techland scraps last-gen console versions of Dying Light: The Beast

  • Techland dropped PS4 and Xbox One versions of Dying Light: The Beast
  • The studio says older hardware cannot handle the game
  • It reflects the industry's shift away from last-generation consoles

Techland has cancelled the planned PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Dying Light: The Beast, meaning the game remains available only on current-generation platforms. The studio said the game was designed around the capabilities of newer hardware, and that older consoles cannot support its open world, visuals,…

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Ubisoft explains how to unlock every pet in Black Flag Resynced

  • Four pets are free to unlock.
  • Four others require paid DLC.
  • Pets are cosmetic, not gameplay features.

The article explains how players can unlock and equip every pet currently available in Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, outlining which are free and which require extra payment. It matters because pets are a cosmetic collection feature in the game, and the guide clarifies both the in-game steps…

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A Nintendo Switch 2 OLED model might be on the cards, but don’t expect one any time soon

  • Leaked reports suggest Nintendo is considering a Switch 2 OLED variant with Samsung as the display supplier
  • Development could be greenlit by year-end, with production potentially beginning late 2027 or early 2028
  • No official confirmation from Nintendo; pricing and specs unconfirmed

A report suggests Nintendo is considering releasing a Nintendo Switch 2 with a revised OLED display, but don't expect one any time soon.

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Refunds offered as Techland scraps PS4 version of The Beast

  • Techland has scrapped The Beast on PS4
  • Affected players are being offered refunds
  • Technical limits ended the last-gen version

Techland has cancelled the PlayStation 4 version of Dying Light: The Beast and says refunds will be offered to players who expected to receive it through Dying Light 2’s earlier season pass. The decision matters because the game had effectively replaced promised post-launch content for Dying Light 2,…

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Xbox Layoffs Force Studios to Rebuild as Industry Voices Question Publisher Consolidation

  • Compulsion Games gained independence after Xbox layoffs and is actively seeking new development contracts
  • Industry figures criticise large publishers for poor stewardship of game development and creative vision
  • Consolidation and corporate control are blamed for limiting opportunities for innovative, groundbreaking titles

Compulsion Games has regained its independence following Microsoft's recent Xbox studio closures and layoffs, immediately beginning a search for new development opportunities as the studio adjusts to operating as a stand

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Ubisoft Barcelona staff face layoffs despite Black Flag Resynced success

  • Ubisoft Barcelona faces 51 layoffs after a hit launch
  • Staff say success has not protected their jobs
  • A three-day strike has been called over the cuts

Ubisoft is planning to cut 51 jobs at Ubisoft Barcelona, even though Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has launched strongly and the studio contributed to it. The move matters because it highlights the disconnect staff say they feel between a game’s commercial success and job security, and it…

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‘Dragon Age’ Creator Finally Addresses the Franchise’s Future

  • Dragon Age: The Veilguard received mixed reviews and underperformed commercially, leading BioWare to restructure and prioritize Mass Effect.
  • With no new Dragon Age project in development and the series' creator expressing pessimism, the franchise's future appears uncertain.

Former Dragon Age lead writer David Gaider shares his vision for reviving the beloved RPG series, but doubts Electronic Arts will let it happen.

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How to get Cryogenic Coolant in Palworld

  • Cryogenic Coolant is a crafting material in Palworld used for advanced equipment and coolers
  • Players must unlock it via technology trees at levels 26, 29, and 31, requiring Power Generator and Production Assembly Line
  • Building both facilities costs 150 ingots, 5 wooden boards, 20 nails, 10 cement, and 20 Electric Organs

Craft some upgrades with this icy material.

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