Topic: fan expectations
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Jackbox Party Pack 11 Breaks Tradition With All-New Games
Jackbox Party Pack 11 breaks franchise tradition by featuring only completely new, original games, with no sequels or returning favorites from previous packs. The developers intentionally embraced the creative challenge of building a collection without an "anchor title" sequel, aiming to exceed e...
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Metal Gear Solid Vol. 2 Confirmed at Tokyo Game Show
Konami confirmed Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 is in active development, with the team prioritizing a polished release after addressing Volume 1's technical issues. The collection is expected to include highly anticipated titles like Metal Gear Solid 4 and Peace Walker, which are cruc...
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Forza Horizon 6: Japan Setting Confirmed for 2026, Xbox & PC First
Forza Horizon 6 is officially confirmed for release in 2026, set in Japan and launching first on PC and Xbox, with a PlayStation 5 version to follow later. The game will feature Tokyo City as the most complex drivable area in the series, blending urban and rural Japanese landscapes with dynamic s...
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Why Super Mario Galaxy Is Still a Masterpiece
The re-releases of Super Mario Galaxy and its sequel on modern Nintendo consoles provide the original stellar gameplay but offer disappointingly few enhancements, leaving fans wanting more substantial updates. These games are celebrated for their imaginative, tightly-focused level design that exp...
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Switch 2 Delay Explained by Takashi Iizuka
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is available on Nintendo Switch but has performance issues, leading to anticipation for a Switch 2 release. The game's delayed launch on Switch 2, rumored for June 2025, is to allow time for optimization and to fully utilize the new hardware. The development team priorit...
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Bethesda's Fallout Day Broadcast: What to Expect on October 23
Bethesda's Fallout Day broadcast on October 23 will feature updates on existing games, community events, and fan gatherings, commemorating the in-universe nuclear apocalypse date. Speculation about new game reveals is high, but the focus is likely on Fallout 76 updates and the TV series, with Fal...
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Halo Art Director Exits With Ominous Final Message
Glenn Israel, a key art director for the Halo franchise, has left Halo Studios after 17 years, hinting at a future explanation for his departure and casting uncertainty on the series. His exit coincides with reports of internal leadership issues and follows a period of studio rebranding, layoffs,...
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System Shock 2 Remaster Delayed—But There's a Catch
The System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster PC version launches on June 26 as planned, but console versions (Xbox, PlayStation, Switch) face a minor delay to early July due to technical hurdles. Nightdive Studios prioritized a smooth PC release over synchronizing all platforms, opting for a...
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Fallout: New Vegas 15th Anniversary Bundle Revealed
Bethesda announced a 15th anniversary bundle for *Fallout: New Vegas*, featuring physical and digital collectibles like a Victor statue and game codes, with pre-orders starting October 23rd. No new *Fallout* games or remasters were announced, despite fan interest and rumors, with *Fallout 5* plan...
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Dead Island 3 Teased: The Next Outbreak Is Already Brewing
Dambuster Studios has confirmed development of Dead Island 3 with a teaser hinting at a new location, moving away from the Los Angeles setting of the previous game. The teaser has sparked speculation about the setting, possibly Las Vegas or another unexpected area, and it is unlikely to be relate...
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Halo Studios to Unveil Multiple New Projects at World Championship
The Halo World Championship in October will feature panels revealing upcoming Halo projects, including a deep dive on the Community Stage with voice actors Steve Downes and Jen Taylor. Halo Studios (formerly 343 Industries) is transitioning from its proprietary Slipspace engine to Unreal Engine 5...
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