Topic: game availability

  • Xbox Game Pass Adds New Games Constantly As Major Title Leaves

    Xbox Game Pass Adds New Games Constantly As Major Title Leaves

    Microsoft's Xbox Game Pass ad contrasts old game rental frustrations with modern subscription convenience, highlighting continuous new content without physical returns. The service offers over 850 games with regular updates but also removes titles twice monthly, such as *Stalker 2* due to licensi...

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  • 94 New Games Hit Game Pass Today: See the Full List

    94 New Games Hit Game Pass Today: See the Full List

    Microsoft has restructured Game Pass into three tiers—Essential, Premium, and Ultimate—adding 94 new games including major titles like Hogwarts Legacy and Diablo 4, and integrating Ubisoft+ Classics. The Premium tier offers over 200 games, includes first-party titles within a year of release, and...

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  • Steam Summer Sale & Xbox 360 Update: Top Gaming News This Week

    Steam Summer Sale & Xbox 360 Update: Top Gaming News This Week

    The gaming world is buzzing with deals and updates, including renewed interest in "Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth" after previews for "Digimon Story: Time Stranger" sparked nostalgia. The "Complete Edition" of "Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth" (bundling the original and sequel) is available at steep dis...

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  • Preorder Final Fantasy 7 Remake & Rebirth Twin Pack Now

    Preorder Final Fantasy 7 Remake & Rebirth Twin Pack Now

    A budget-friendly PlayStation 5 bundle, the Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade & Rebirth Twin Pack, launches on December 4 for $60, combining the first two parts of the remake trilogy for cost-effective access. The Twin Pack offers significant savings compared to buying the games separately, wit...

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  • PlayStation Plus November Games Revealed

    PlayStation Plus November Games Revealed

    PlayStation Plus November games include Stray, Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, and EA WRC 24, available to all subscribers starting November 4th. Stray is an adventure game played from a cat's perspective in a cybercity, praised for its unique viewpoint and available on PS4 and PS5. Totally Ac...

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  • Metroid Prime 2 Remake Hype Confirmed by Original Producer

    Metroid Prime 2 Remake Hype Confirmed by Original Producer

    Nintendo's series producer Kensuke Tanabe has expressed enthusiasm for a *Metroid Prime 2: Echoes* remake to make its niche multiplayer feature accessible to a wider audience. Currently, playing *Metroid Prime 2: Echoes* legally is difficult, requiring original GameCube or Wii discs, as it hasn't...

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  • Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment Cast & Voice Actors Revealed

    Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment Cast & Voice Actors Revealed

    Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment for the Switch 2 features a large cast of 34 English voice actors, including returning favorites like Patricia Summersett as Zelda and Matt Mercer as Ganondorf, alongside new talents such as Joe Zieja. The voice actors have expressed excitement and gratitude f...

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  • December 2025 PS Plus Essential Games Are Live Now

    December 2025 PS Plus Essential Games Are Live Now

    Sony's final PlayStation Plus Essential monthly lineup for the year includes five games for PS5 and PS4, available to claim until January 6, 2026. Claimed monthly games offer permanent access as long as the PS Plus Essential membership remains active, allowing players to build their library. The ...

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  • Assassin's Creed Meets Raid: Shadow Legends in New Crossover

    Assassin's Creed Meets Raid: Shadow Legends in New Crossover

    Plarium's *Raid: Shadow Legends* has launched a limited-time crossover event with Ubisoft, introducing iconic *Assassin's Creed* heroes like Ezio and Kassandra as playable champions until April 8. Players can unlock these assassins through specific event activities: Ezio via a login reward, Kassa...

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  • Hellraiser Game Announced: Doug Bradley Returns as Pinhead

    Hellraiser Game Announced: Doug Bradley Returns as Pinhead

    The Hellraiser franchise is getting its first dedicated video game, Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival, a survival horror experience featuring Pinhead, voiced by Doug Bradley after 20 years. Players control Aidan, who uses the Genesis Configuration to rescue his girlfriend from a hellish dime...

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  • PlayStation Plus January 2026 Free Games Revealed

    PlayStation Plus January 2026 Free Games Revealed

    PlayStation Plus is offering three free games for January 2026: *Need for Speed Unbound*, *Epic Mickey: Rebrushed*, and *Core Keeper*, available to claim from January 6 to February 2. *Need for Speed Unbound* is a high-stakes racing game featuring a dynamic police "Heat" system and deep car custo...

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  • Rayman's Game Boy Classic Returns for 30th Anniversary

    Rayman's Game Boy Classic Returns for 30th Anniversary

    The Rayman franchise is celebrating its 30th anniversary, with Ubisoft confirming a new mainline game is in development but still far off. A new physical Game Boy Color cartridge of Rayman has been released through a partnership between Ubisoft and retro specialist ModRetro, featuring a new sound...

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  • Bravely Default HD: Mastering Status Effects Guide

    Bravely Default HD: Mastering Status Effects Guide

    Mastering status effects in Bravely Default HD is crucial for strategic success, as debuffs and conditions can significantly impact battle outcomes. Key status effects include Berserk (boosts attack but loses control), Blind (reduces accuracy), and Charm (turns allies against the party), each wit...

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  • Nintendo Switch Online Adds Two N64 Classics This Month

    Nintendo Switch Online Adds Two N64 Classics This Month

    Two Nintendo 64 platformers, **Rayman 2: The Great Escape** and **Tonic Trouble**, are being added to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service on December 17th. Rayman 2 is noted for transitioning the series into 3D, while Tonic Trouble is a quirky adventure featuring a clumsy alien pr...

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  • Pokemon Legends: Z-A 1.0.2 Update: Full Patch Notes

    Pokemon Legends: Z-A 1.0.2 Update: Full Patch Notes

    The update fixes critical technical issues including Pokémon capture failures when storage boxes were full and mission progression blockers caused by time-of-day changes. It resolves game-freezing bugs in Trainer battles during Mega Evolution and opponent switches, while also improving overall ga...

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  • Easy Delivery Co.: A Cozy, Lynchian Dream

    Easy Delivery Co.: A Cozy, Lynchian Dream

    Easy Delivery Co. is a unique game that combines a relaxing delivery simulation with a subtly unnerving atmosphere, where players control a cat driving a truck in a snowy, isolated mountain community. The gameplay involves managing deliveries, energy, and cold while uncovering eerie mysteries, su...

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  • Donkey Kong: Bananza Is IGN's First 2025 Masterpiece on Switch 2

    Donkey Kong: Bananza Is IGN's First 2025 Masterpiece on Switch 2

    Donkey Kong: Bananza is a standout title for the Nintendo Switch 2, praised for its innovative gameplay, nostalgic charm, and rare perfect score, making it a must-own game. The game is hailed as a bold and brilliant successor to Super Mario Odyssey, featuring fluid movement, dynamic abilities...

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  • PokĂ©mon Legends: Z-A Sells 5.8 Million Copies in First Week

    Pokémon Legends: Z-A Sells 5.8 Million Copies in First Week

    Pokémon Legends: Z-A sold 5.8 million copies in its debut week, showcasing the franchise's lasting global appeal through both physical and digital sales. Sales were evenly split between the Nintendo Switch 2 and original Switch versions, indicating strong consumer interest across both console gen...

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