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#Switch2
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gets a free Switch 2 update adding an eight-player split-screen mode
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Switch 2 Patch Adds 8-Player Split Screen
Video: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Looks Gorgeous (And So Silly) On Switch 2
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Has Been Updated To Version 4.0.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe updated for Nintendo Switch 2 with 8 player split-screen and more
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe gets a surprise Switch 2 update, bringing eight-player split-screen to the evergreen racing game
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Gets Switch 2 Patch with 8-Player Multiplayer
Eight-Player Splitscreen Added to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Surprise Switch 2 Upgrade Brings Wild 8-Player Split-Screen Mode To Mario Kart 8 Deluxe For Free

#NexusMods
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"The internet we once loved is gone": SteamDB founders announce the community-run database has been acquired by Nexus Mods' owners
Nexus Mods acquires the popular community site SteamDB
Nexus Mods now owns SteamDB, but promises not to change it: "We think that's worth protecting."
Nexus Mods acquires SteamDB
Nexus Mods is acquiring database and analytics site SteamDB
SteamDB joins Nexusmods

#RpgMonsterHunterWilds
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Monster Hunter Wilds shares video previews of the boost bracer mechanic arriving with its next expansion
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Trailers Detail Boosted Actions and New Great Sword Abilities
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance Trailers Show Boosted Actions and Great Sword
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance is turbocharging combat, and the new Boost Bracer will either save or damn its legacy
Capcom quietly releases new trailers for Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance, teasing changes to all 14 weapon types
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance's new combat gimmick is putting some Devil May Cry stink on hitting dinosaurs with hammers

#LegoSkylines
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LEGO Skylines Preview – A Brilliant City Builder With a Lego Twist
LEGO Skylines has you start with a single family home & scale up step by step to a city
Lego Skylines is already looking like a treat, but I suspect the real magic's in the stuff Paradox won't talk about just yet
After playing a bit of Lego Skylines, it seems like a city builder for people who care less about traffic jams and more about decorating

#SquareEnixDeniesRumours
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Square Enix Denies Rumours of Being Bought Out
Square Enix denies it's going private following Japanese reports to the contrary
Square Enix denies going private after report sends stock surging
Final Fantasy Maker Square Enix Denies Rumors That It's Going Private

#SupportArrives
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NBA 2K27 DLSS 5 Support Arrives on September 3
NBA 2K27 MyCAREER: How to Request a Trade and Switch Teams
NBA 2K27 Review

#Netflix
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Netflix says GTA 6: An Extended Look got 31.1 million views and topped its charts in nearly every country
GTA 6 Extended Look Was Comfortably Netflix's Most-Watched Title of Last Week
GTA 6 extended look reaches 31.1m views on Netflix in four days, making it the most-viewed title last week

#RcProam2
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Nintendo adds three more NES games to Switch Online, bringing the total to 87 in the West
Nintendo Expands Switch Online's NES Library With Three More Titles
3 NES games added to Nintendo Classics

#AssassinsCreedBlackFlagRe
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Rumor: Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced could be bound for Nintendo Switch 2, based on retailer listings
Rumour: Retail Listing Suggests Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced May Be Coming To Switch 2
Rumour: Looks like Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced could be coming to Switch 2

#Sigmar
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Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster Preview — Ratty Assassinations
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster Preview – Skaven Stealth Done Right
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster Plays a Bit Like a Stealthy Hollow Knight | IGN Preview

#NoRestForTheWicked10
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No Rest for the Wicked 1.0 has been delayed: "We're close, but close isn't good enough"
No Rest for the Wicked delayed to 2027, promises new beta and founders packs for early buyers to tide people over
Moon Studios delays No Rest for the Wicked to March 2027 – "We're holding our games to a standard we won't compromise on"

#Atlantis
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Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis isn't even out yet, but already it feels like an old relic - in all the wrong ways
"Sometimes you need fresh perspectives" – How external development helped Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis
Five Things We Just Learned From Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis Previews

#ProjektRedIsStillRakingIn
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CD Projekt Red Is Still Raking In The Cash As We Wait For The Witcher 4
CD Projekt Red sees profit climb 37% in H1 2026
CD Projekt Red Boss 'Isn't Worried' About Delays for Next-Gen Consoles as RAM Prices Soar

#Pvmp
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Lord of the Rings Online brings new reward tracks and preps a new level cap for legendary servers
Today, Lord of the Rings Online Opens New Reward Tracks, Preps for Angmar and Mordor Level Cap Increases & New Raid
LOTRO Update 49.5 Opens New Reward Tracks, Angmar and Mordor Hit 115 Next Week

#LateSummerFallRoadmap
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Camelot Unchained’s fall roadmap plans to bring more focus on high-level RvR gameplay
Camelot Unchained's Late Summer & Fall Roadmap Includes New Class Archetype, Siege Mechanics, and More
Camelot Unchained’s Fall Roadmap Refocuses on RvR, Level Caps, and Siege Testing

#NoChance
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Resident Evil Director Says There’s “No Chance” He’d Survive His Own Movie
Zach Cregger is going to bring the 'resource management aspect of the games' to his Resident Evil movie
Resident Evil 2's director believes Capcom has become 'completely numb to how scary' recent games have been and wants a 'non-horror mode'
Resident Evil 2 Director Says Capcom Is Making Current Resident Evil Games Too Damn Scary

#TheShow26Included
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MLB The Show 26 Included with PlayStation Plus Until October 5
Games Leaving PlayStation Plus in October May Include Big Action Hit

#Rockstar
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Rockstar unveil the "next evolution" of modded GTA 5 roleplaying, while staying totally mum on when PC pretenders might be able to migrate to their next game
I modded GTA 6 leak-accurate car fuelling into GTA 5

#HidekiKamiya
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Hideki Kamiya says game preservation matters more to him than whether games are physical or digital
As Sony Plans to End Production on Physical PlayStation Discs, Hideki Kamiya Says He is More Concerned About Game Preservation

#Frostpunk2
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Humble Choice for September 26 includes Frostpunk 2, SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS
The Humble Choice September 2026 Lineup Is Live With Frostpunk 2, Sonic X Shadow Generations, and 6 More Games

#Dragon
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Dragon's Dogma 2 gets a big upgrade and Denuvo DRM removed
Capcom removes Denuvo from Dragon's Dogma 2 ahead of its new expansion

#Ps5
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Marvel’s Wolverine Reveals Fun PlayStation 5 Trophies
If You Want the Marvel's Wolverine PS5 Platinum Trophy, Get Used to Parrying, Bub

#Dogma
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Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Gets New Trailer Detailing its Relic Expedition System
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Devs Say Japanese And Western Players Are ‘Directly Opposed’ On What They Want From The RPG

#PostMoonlighter2
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Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault launch trailer – action RPG sequel lands on Nintendo Switch 2
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Is Now Open On Xbox, Game Pass And More!

#Switch2
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UK software sales chart for the week ending August 29, 2026 – Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition debut
UK Charts: Elden Ring Starts Strong, But It's Metal Gear That Takes The Crown