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World of Warcraft: Forever tops Twitch viewership after smooth launch

  • WoW: Forever topped Twitch’s game viewership with around 385,000 viewers.
  • The launch followed a popular beta and a smooth first day.
  • Blizzard has not disclosed player numbers or recent subscriber totals.

World of Warcraft: Forever drew the largest audience among games on Twitch after launching following a popular beta. Its strong viewership came alongside a smooth first day, making the release one of the series’ least troublesome recent launches. At the time reported, WoW had around 385,000 viewers, while…

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Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake already running on PC mere hours after Switch 2 launch

  • Ocarina of Time remake appeared running on PC within hours of launch.
  • The player says they used an experimental Switch 2 emulator.
  • Nintendo has previously acted against Switch emulator repositories.

A recording appears to show the new Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake running on a PC only hours after its worldwide launch for Switch 2. The rapid appearance has surprised fans and highlights how quickly experimental emulation can follow a console release. The player says they…

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How to get full Tactical Effectiveness in Football Manager 27

  • Tactical Effectiveness is a major factor in match outcomes.
  • Prioritise tactical training until the rating turns green.
  • Trust, team bonding and opposition analysis also matter.

Football Manager 27’s new Tactical Effectiveness system has a major influence on match outcomes, reflecting how well players understand and follow the manager’s tactics. The article says improving it means developing four areas, and that a green rating can help a team perform more effectively. Managers should prioritise…

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Nintendo rules out another Switch 2 price rise for now

  • Nintendo says the Switch 2 price will hold for now.
  • The company cites sufficient memory stock.
  • Memory shortages are expected to last into 2027.

Nintendo says it has no plans to raise the Switch 2’s price again for now, citing sufficient memory stock to maintain the current price. The statement matters as memory shortages have contributed to price rises across the console industry. The Switch 2’s US price was previously raised to…

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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla New Game+ Patch Is Way Bigger Than Anticipated, Adds PS5 Pro Support

  • Valhalla’s long-requested New Game+ mode is now available.
  • PS5 Pro support brings 60fps to the 4K quality mode.
  • Mythril and Extended Progression add further gear upgrades.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has received a New Game+ update, more than three years after Ubisoft’s last major patch. The addition answers a long-standing player request and expands the game’s progression, while also bringing PS5 Pro support that improves image clarity and lets the 4K quality mode run at…

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Zelda: Ocarina Of Time’s Director Was Chosen For His Ability To “Solve Problems Very Aggressively”

  • HokWai Ng was chosen to direct the Switch 2 remake.
  • Aonuma praised his proactive problem-solving on *Tears of the Kingdom*.
  • Ng previously worked on *Wii Fit Plus*.

Nintendo chose HokWai Ng to direct the Switch 2 version of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* because of his proactive approach to solving problems. The appointment highlights how Nintendo is giving a younger developer responsibility for a major Zelda project. In an interview, producer Eiji Aonuma…

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Why is The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time important to so many people?

  • Ocarina of Time helped set the rules for 3D action-adventure games.
  • Z-targeting made fighting enemies in 3D easier to control.
  • Context-sensitive controls let one button handle many actions.

Nintendo’s original The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time helped define how action-adventure games worked in 3D, making the Switch 2 remake’s release meaningful to players who experienced the N64 game and to the wider gaming industry. Its influence can be easy to overlook today, because many of…

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Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick isn’t too concerned about piracy ahead of GTA 6 even if he is ‘worried about everything all the time’

  • Zelnick expects piracy to persist but is not especially concerned about GTA 6.
  • Take-Two would use legal and technical measures if needed.
  • Online server requirements may limit the appeal of pirated copies.

Take-Two Interactive chief executive Strauss Zelnick says he is not especially concerned about piracy ahead of Grand Theft Auto 6, though he expects it to remain an issue for the games industry. He says the company would respond with legal and technical measures if piracy became a serious…

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Scooter Empire codes (November 2026)

  • Five codes offer free in-game cash.
  • Spend it on scooters and upgrades.
  • The list was checked on 5 November 2026.

The article lists five active Scooter Empire codes for Roblox players to redeem for free in-game cash. The cash can be spent on scooter upgrades or additional vehicles, helping players travel faster around town. The codes are HELMET, UPDATE2, RIDEOUT, IAMREALLYSORRY and UPDATE1. The list was checked on…

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Zelda: Ocarina of Time Unfortunately Borrows Breath of the Wild’s Worst Feature

  • The remake mostly preserves the N64 classic.
  • A horizontal scrolling menu returns for many items.
  • The writer sees it as a minor flaw.

The Switch 2 remake of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* largely preserves the original game, but carries over a menu design the writer dislikes from *Breath of the Wild*. The criticism matters because players often need to switch between several tools to solve puzzles and fight…

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