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Documentary chronicles BioWare’s rise and closure after 400 jobs were cut

  • A documentary follows BioWare’s rise and closure.
  • The studio’s role-playing games sold 100 million copies.
  • The film is planned to premiere next year.

A documentary, *Massive Effect: The BioWare Story*, will chronicle the Edmonton studio’s rise and final chapter following Electronic Arts’ decision to close it. The film matters because it follows a major games company known for narrative-driven role-playing games, and captures the closure’s impact on its developers and gaming…

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Epic Officially Makes Free D&D Game Even Free-er This Week

  • Epic is giving away a D&D character pack and Flotsam.
  • The pack includes five champions and 32 chests each.
  • The offers end on 12 November at 11 a.m. EST.

Epic Games is offering a free add-on for Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms and the PC game Flotsam for a limited time. The promotion gives players a chance to claim extra Dungeons & Dragons characters and a separate cosy building game at no cost. The Morte’s Renown…

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Where to buy the Hori Ocarina of Time accessory

  • The accessory has sold out quickly at some retailers.
  • Stock may appear without warning or return later.
  • Hori’s listing set pre-orders for 27 November.

The Hori Ocarina of Time, a controller and musical-instrument hybrid for Nintendo Switch 2, has appeared at retailers without warning and sold out quickly. Buyers may need to check store listings frequently, as the accessory could return through restocks or cancellations. In the US, Best Buy’s listing was…

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Mass Effect can still live on – Baldur’s Gate 3 and Fable are proof

  • More than 300,000 people have signed a petition to save *Mass Effect*.
  • EA is unlikely to sell or license the franchise.
  • Other RPG revivals show the series could return one day.

A fan petition to save *Mass Effect* has passed 300,000 signatures after BioWare’s closure and the cancellation of *Mass Effect 5*. The article argues that although EA is unlikely to sell or license the series, the petition shows strong demand and keeps open the possibility of a future…

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Hajime Rising codes (November 2026)

  • Hajime Rising codes offer free in-game rewards.
  • The guide lists nine codes.
  • Rerolls can change character traits and stats.

The guide lists codes for Roblox’s Hajime Rising, which players can redeem for free rewards such as rerolls. These let players adjust character traits and stats, offering another way to prepare for fights in the boxing-themed game. The listed codes are ROBES, BIGUPDATE, RANKED, PEEKABOO, PERFORMANCE, MOBILEFIX, testing,…

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‘Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ Fans Devastated by Weeklong Shipping Delays

  • Amazon pre-orders of the Ocarina of Time remake are arriving late.
  • Some fans face delays of up to a week.
  • Digital sales made up 61.5% of Nintendo software sales in April to June.

Nintendo’s Ocarina of Time remake has received glowing early reviews, but some fans who pre-ordered physical copies through Amazon are facing delivery delays. Many are due to arrive after the weekend, with some orders pushed back by as much as a week, leaving buyers unable to play on…

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No disc, no buy? Not quite: PlayStation reports profits in latest quarterly earnings

  • PlayStation operating income rose 83 per cent year on year.
  • PSN monthly active users grew to 127 million.
  • Hardware sales fell 35 per cent, but Sony raised its forecast.

Sony’s PlayStation division reported a sharp rise in operating income in the three months after the company announced plans to end physical disc-based games from 2028. The results suggest that public calls to boycott the change have not yet had a visible impact on the division’s overall financial…

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Rockstar shares new Grand Theft Auto 6 images before November launch

  • Rockstar shared nearly 40 new GTA 6 screenshots.
  • The cinematic images offer little gameplay detail.
  • The game is scheduled for 19 November on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

Rockstar has released nearly 40 new screenshots from Grand Theft Auto 6, offering a glimpse of locations in the fictional state of Leonida and characters including Jason and Lucia. The gallery arrives about two weeks before the game’s scheduled 19 November launch, after multiple delays and concerns it…

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How to get the Kokori Shield and Sword in Zelda Ocarina of Time

  • Find the Kokiri Sword in the training ground.
  • Buy the Deku Shield for 40 Rupees.
  • The Hylian Shield costs 80 Rupees later.

Link must collect a Kokiri Sword and a shield before leaving Kokiri Forest to visit the Deku Tree in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The sword is found in a chest reached through a crawlspace in the village training ground, while the Deku Shield must be…

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45% of PC Gamer readers cleaned out their rig in the last six months and now I feel like a right grubchild for not remembering the last time I dusted mine

  • 45% of readers cleaned their gaming PC in the past six months.
  • 26% could not remember when they last cleaned theirs.
  • The next poll asks about BIOS update habits.

A poll of PC Gamer readers found that 45% had cleaned their gaming PC within the previous six months. The results suggest regular dusting is common among many readers, while a sizeable group cannot recall when they last cleaned their machine. The poll found that 26% could not…

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