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Microsoft shows off four minutes of new gameplay from its upcoming Fable

DayOne reports Xbox’s 25th anniversary celebrations include four new minutes of Playground Games’ Fable revival.

11 Sources, 5h ago, updated 5h ago

Fable - Official 'Something in the Water' Gameplay Trailer

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Gaming

The Witcher’s multiplayer spinoff recruits Baldur’s Gate 3’s Dark Urge writer, GamesRadar+ reports

GamesRadar+ says Baudelaire Welch has joined Project Sirius, the Witcher multiplayer game, as senior writer specialist.

2 Sources, 1d ago, first seen 1d ago

Gaming

The Game Awards adds Disney+ without evicting the other streams

Geoff Keighley says the show's first worldwide Disney+ stream airs December 10, with existing viewing options staying put.

10 Sources, 21h ago, updated 21h ago

Gaming

Nintendo announces $50 off its Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle for Black Friday

Nintendo says select games, including Donkey Kong Bananza, will be $20 off November 22–29, while supplies last.

12 Sources, 9h ago, updated 9h ago

Gaming

Pokémon Legends: Z-A has a Shiny Xerneas gift—and Yveltal’s on the guest list

Use CELEBRATE30TH to claim Shiny Xerneas via Mystery Gift until January 7, 2027; Shiny Yveltal follows in December.

10 Sources, 6h ago, updated 6h ago

Gaming

The Expanse: Osiris Reborn’s new trailer has teens picking the wrong fight

Rescuing teenagers from space pirates could bring Polly into your crew, and she comes with a swarm of nanobots.

7 Sources, 1d ago, first seen 1d ago

Becoming a captain | The Expanse: Osiris Reborn

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Gaming

GTA 6 reportedly got its South Korean rating. The genitals were a sticking point.

GTA 6 reportedly secured South Korea’s Adults Only rating after nudity turned its review into a three-meeting saga.

11 Sources, 6h ago, updated 6h ago

Gaming

Marvel 1943 isn’t canceled, staff reportedly told. That’s a very qualified sigh of relief

Marvel 1943 staff were reportedly reassured it isn’t canceled, amid reports of budget overruns, cut content and development troubles.

14 Sources, 15h ago, updated 15h ago

Gaming

The Witcher 3’s Polish Geralt still has the mic, even with AI in the mix

Jacek Rozenek approved AI adjustments to his new Polish dialogue to help it match his older Geralt performances.

19 Sources, 4h ago, updated 4h ago

Gaming

Golden Joystick Awards 2026 are live, GamesRadar says—cue the trophies

IGN says the Golden Joystick Awards feature over 20 categories, most decided by public vote.

15 Sources, 1d ago, updated 1d ago

Technology

House House says AI touched well under 0.1% of Big Walk's code. For 19 IGF jurors, that's still too much

House House's disclosure clashes with 19 jurors' no-exceptions AI pledge, not an established festival-wide ban.

8 Sources, 2d ago, updated 2d ago

Gaming

Burger King Italy’s Magic meal feeds you, not your card collection

Burger King Italy’s Magic promotion serves up deck accessories and tournament qualifiers, but you’re supplying the cards.

6 Sources, 1d ago, updated 1d ago

Gaming

Nintendo says Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sold 5.2 million copies in its first four days

Nintendo calls it its fastest-selling first-party Switch 2 game worldwide so far, including physical and digital sales.

22 Sources, 1d ago, updated 1d ago

Gaming

PlayStation cancels Fairgame$, the heist game unveiled in 2023

PlayStation says Haven will support other studios, with no job cuts resulting from the cancellation, Bloomberg reports.

27 Sources, 2d ago, updated 2d ago

Gaming

Nightcrawler teleports into Marvel Rivals on November 13, Polygon reports

Polygon reports Nightcrawler’s Season 11 kit lets him heal teammates and teleport allies out of trouble.

2 Sources, 3d ago, first seen 3d ago

Gaming

PlayStation Plus’ PC streaming app gets the boot on December 10

PlayStation says fewer than 0.4% of eligible Premium members use the PC app, which retires December 10.

12 Sources, 1d ago, updated 1d ago

Gaming

PS Plus loads up November with Death Stranding 2, but boots its PC app

Ten catalog additions arrive on staggered dates, while the PlayStation Plus PC streaming app bows out December 10.

19 Sources, 20h ago, updated 20h ago

Gaming

GTA VI on Xbox One? @asha_shar says yes, via the cloud

@asha_shar says GTA VI reaches Xbox One through cloud gaming when it launches November 19.

20 Sources, 2d ago, updated 2d ago

Gaming

Nintendo of America seeks an archivist to save its history, Polygon reports

Polygon reports Nintendo of America’s 12-month archivist role will organize technical records, source materials and institutional knowledge.

9 Sources, 2d ago, updated 2d ago

Gaming

Rockstar says GTA VI targets 30 fps on consoles, with extra eye candy for PS5 Pro

Rockstar says digital preorders can preload now, while PS5 Pro gets PSSR and exclusive ray-traced shadows.

41 Sources, 19h ago, updated 19h ago

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Microsoft shows off four minutes of new gameplay from its upcoming Fable

The Witcher’s multiplayer spinoff recruits Baldur’s Gate 3’s Dark Urge writer, GamesRadar+ reports

The Game Awards adds Disney+ without evicting the other streams

Nintendo announces $50 off its Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle for Black Friday

Pokémon Legends: Z-A has a Shiny Xerneas gift—and Yveltal’s on the guest list

The Expanse: Osiris Reborn’s new trailer has teens picking the wrong fight

GTA 6 reportedly got its South Korean rating. The genitals were a sticking point.

Marvel 1943 isn’t canceled, staff reportedly told. That’s a very qualified sigh of relief

The Witcher 3’s Polish Geralt still has the mic, even with AI in the mix

Golden Joystick Awards 2026 are live, GamesRadar says—cue the trophies

House House says AI touched well under 0.1% of Big Walk's code. For 19 IGF jurors, that's still too much

Burger King Italy’s Magic meal feeds you, not your card collection

Nintendo says Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sold 5.2 million copies in its first four days

PlayStation cancels Fairgame$, the heist game unveiled in 2023

Nightcrawler teleports into Marvel Rivals on November 13, Polygon reports

PlayStation Plus’ PC streaming app gets the boot on December 10

PS Plus loads up November with Death Stranding 2, but boots its PC app

GTA VI on Xbox One? @asha_shar says yes, via the cloud

Nintendo of America seeks an archivist to save its history, Polygon reports

Rockstar says GTA VI targets 30 fps on consoles, with extra eye candy for PS5 Pro

Featured in

Microsoft shows off four minutes of new gameplay from its upcoming Fable

The Witcher’s multiplayer spinoff recruits Baldur’s Gate 3’s Dark Urge writer, GamesRadar+ reports

The Game Awards adds Disney+ without evicting the other streams

Nintendo announces $50 off its Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle for Black Friday

Pokémon Legends: Z-A has a Shiny Xerneas gift—and Yveltal’s on the guest list

The Expanse: Osiris Reborn’s new trailer has teens picking the wrong fight

GTA 6 reportedly got its South Korean rating. The genitals were a sticking point.

Marvel 1943 isn’t canceled, staff reportedly told. That’s a very qualified sigh of relief

The Witcher 3’s Polish Geralt still has the mic, even with AI in the mix

Golden Joystick Awards 2026 are live, GamesRadar says—cue the trophies

House House says AI touched well under 0.1% of Big Walk's code. For 19 IGF jurors, that's still too much

Burger King Italy’s Magic meal feeds you, not your card collection

Nintendo says Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake sold 5.2 million copies in its first four days

PlayStation cancels Fairgame$, the heist game unveiled in 2023

Nightcrawler teleports into Marvel Rivals on November 13, Polygon reports

PlayStation Plus’ PC streaming app gets the boot on December 10

PS Plus loads up November with Death Stranding 2, but boots its PC app

GTA VI on Xbox One? @asha_shar says yes, via the cloud

Nintendo of America seeks an archivist to save its history, Polygon reports

Rockstar says GTA VI targets 30 fps on consoles, with extra eye candy for PS5 Pro