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Unknown 9 Dev Being Shut Down Two Years After Disaster PS5 Launch

  • Bandai Namco is closing Reflector Entertainment.
  • Unknown 9 caused a reported 3.5 billion yen loss.
  • The studio had been working on another Bandai Namco property.

Bandai Namco has confirmed it will close Reflector Entertainment, the Canadian studio behind *Unknown 9: Awakening*, two years after the game’s release. The decision follows the game’s poor sales and the publisher’s assessment that continuing the studio’s business would require further investment without a clear path to profitability.…

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Review: Metaphor: ReFantazio (Switch 2) – An Extraordinary JRPG That Could Use Another Optimisation Pass

  • Metaphor: ReFantazio brings Atlus’s acclaimed RPG to Switch 2.
  • Its story tackles prejudice, class, democracy and hope.
  • The review praises its characters and combat, but flags optimisation.

Atlus has brought the acclaimed role-playing game Metaphor: ReFantazio to Switch 2. The review praises its handling of prejudice, class, democracy, anxiety and hope through the story of a boy trying to help a cursed prince, while a royal assassination throws the kingdom into upheaval. The game combines…

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s story changes are “not taking fan feedback into account really at all”

  • Story changes aim to keep the remake trilogy surprising.
  • Original creators oversee major narrative decisions.
  • Revelation is planned to conclude the trilogy in early 2027.

Square Enix is changing parts of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s story to preserve suspense and keep the remake trilogy feeling both familiar and new. Director Naoki Hamaguchi says the changes are guided by a small group of original creators, rather than by broad fan feedback, so the team…

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2027 Grammy Nominations Final Predictions: Record & Song of the Year

  • Grammy record and song nominations often overlap.
  • 779 recordings compete for eight record of the year slots.
  • 923 songs are in contention for song of the year.

Grammy nominations for record and song of the year are expected to overlap, with five shared titles a likely outcome. The categories recognise different contributions: record of the year honours a particular recording and its performers and production team, while song of the year goes to the songwriters.…

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Dirty Projectors Plot 2027 Tour, Drop New Song

  • Dirty Projectors released “Jumbotron” and announced a 2027 solo tour.
  • The 25-date run spans North America and Europe.
  • The band has signed to Joyful Noise and launched its own imprint.

Dirty Projectors have signed to Joyful Noise, launched their own imprint, Well-Tempered Zealot, and released the new single “Jumbotron”. David Longstreth has also announced an extensive solo tour for 2027, with North American dates in spring and European shows later in the summer. Longstreth says the song reflects…

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How Silent Hill: Townfall’s developer created a fictional town that’s still real—’It exists. It’s there’

  • St. Amelia is fictional but grounded in Scottish coastal towns.
  • Familiar homes and details help make the horror more affecting.
  • Konami and Annapurna backed Screen Burn’s approach.

Silent Hill: Townfall is set in St. Amelia, a fictional Scottish coastal town whose ordinary details are designed to make its horror feel more immediate. Developer Screen Burn chose a specifically Scottish setting to give British players familiar touchstones while offering players elsewhere an unfamiliar environment. Director Jon…

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BioWare co-founder and Star Wars KOTOR director say they’re interested in reuniting to try and save BioWare’s IP

  • Trent Oster is exploring a bid to revive BioWare’s franchises.
  • James Ohlen says he would be interested in reuniting.
  • A Mass Effect project could cost over $200 million.

Former BioWare co-founder Trent Oster is exploring whether he can secure the rights to the studio’s franchises and bring back some of its games. Former creative director James Ohlen has said he would be interested in reuniting with Oster, following EA’s announcement that it was closing BioWare and…

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GTA 6 won’t run at 60fps on PS5 Pro, but Sony’s console still has an exclusive: ray-traced shadows

  • GTA 6 targets 30fps on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
  • PS5 Pro adds PSSR clarity and exclusive ray-traced shadows.
  • Xbox Cloud Gaming uses Series S graphics settings, even on Xbox One.

Rockstar has confirmed that GTA 6 will target 30 frames per second on both PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, including the more powerful PS5 Pro. The decision reflects the demands of rendering the game’s large, detailed world, and may disappoint players hoping for a smoother 60fps mode. PS5…

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David Walliams suffers major blow as London mansion put up for sale at cut price

  • Walliams’ Regent’s Park townhouse is listed for £10.5 million.
  • The asking price was reduced in October.
  • He denies the allegations published after a High Court battle.

David Walliams’ four-bedroom townhouse near Regent’s Park is on the market for £10.5 million, after its asking price was reduced in October. The sale comes amid allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour towards teenage fans and women, which Walliams denies; the reports were published after a High Court battle…

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Rockstar kills any hopes of streaming GTA 6 from Xbox to PC, but you can stream it to your old Xbox One if you like

  • GTA 6 cloud streaming is limited to Xbox consoles.
  • Xbox One is included, but PC streaming is not.
  • The streamed version uses Series S graphics settings.

Rockstar Games has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be available through Xbox Cloud Gaming on Xbox Series X/S and, unexpectedly, Xbox One. The restriction means players cannot use the service to stream the game to a PC or other supported device, despite earlier reports suggesting broader…

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