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#Ronin
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Nioh 3 review - A superb blend of soulslike splendour
Nioh 3 (PS5) Review: Team Ninja’s Latest Souslike Is a Must Play
Nioh 3 Review — Bakumatsu Blues
Review: Nioh 3 (PS5) - Superb Action Fronts a New Team Ninja Gem
Review: Nioh 3 Is Accessible and Ferocious
Nioh 3 Review: Same Old Nioh, Brand New Open World
Nioh 3 review
Nioh 3 review: The best Soulslike (and character creator) in years
Nioh 3 review
Nioh 3 Review
Nioh 3 Review
Nioh 3 review - Team Ninja’s most accomplished action game, and the series’ most accessible

#NintendoDirect
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A Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase has been officially announced for this week
Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase announced for February 5
February Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase Announced
Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Announced For February 5
Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Announced, Gamers React With Hope and Sarcasm
First 2026 Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Looks at Switch 1 and 2 Games
Talking Point: Nintendo Direct February Partner Predictions - What Do You Want To See?
Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Announced For Tomorrow, 5th February 2026
Partner Nintendo Direct confirmed for tomorrow
Nintendo Announces Partner Direct Showcase For February 5
Nintendo Direct February 2026 Partner Showcase Confirmed for Tomorrow

#Amd
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The Steam Machine is still "on track" for its original release window, according to Valve’s chosen chipmakers
AMD say the Steam Machine is "on track" for an early 2026 release
Steam Machine is on Track for Launch “Early This Year”, Says AMD CEO
The Steam Machine Is Still Set To Launch “Early This Year”
Steam Machine release date on track for "early this year," according to AMD
Valve's Steam Machine Is Still Coming In Early 2026, According To AMD
AMD says Valve is 'on track' to begin shipping the Steam machine 'early this year'

#SuperBowlLx
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Pokémon will debut a ‘special video’ during Super Bowl LX celebrating its 30th anniversary
Pokemon's 30th anniversary will have an ad at Super Bowl LX
Pokémon To Kick Off 30th Anniversary Celebrations At The Super Bowl
Forget Pikachu, Pokémon will kick off its 30th anniversary celebrations with Jigglypuff in "special video" for the Super Bowl
Pokemon 30th anniversary special video to feature at the Super Bowl
Madden's Super Bowl Predictions Over The Years: How Often Does EA Get It Right?

#UltraBeasts
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Pokémon artist says Ultra Beasts were based on previously scrapped Pokémon designs, fuelled by resentment
Ultra Beasts were inspired by past Pokemon designs rejected by Game Freak’s Ken Sugimori
Random: Sun & Moon's Ultra Beasts Were "A Manifestation Of My Own Resentment", Explains Pokémon Artist
Pokémon Sun and Moon's Ultra Beasts were based on rejected Pokémon designs and resentment, former Game Freak character designer confirms
Pokemon’s Ultra Beasts were based on Pokemon designs rejected by Ken Sugimori
Game Freak Designer Finally Reveals the Pokémon's Ultra Beasts Origins

#GameBoy
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Two more Game Boy games have been added to Switch Online’s Nintendo Classics library
Nintendo Expands Switch Online's Game Boy Library With Two More Titles
Nintendo Switch Online adds two more classic Game Boy games, including one developed by Game Freak
Game Boy classics Yoshi and Balloon Kid added to Switch Online
Two More Game Boy Classics Join Nintendo Switch Online for February 2026
Two Game Boy Classics Join Nintendo Switch Online Today

#IncrediblyExcitedAboutBri
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Borderlands 4 Nintendo Switch 2 Version Development Has Been Paused
Borderlands 4 Development Paused On Switch 2
Borderlands 4 Switch 2 Development Paused, According To Take-Two
Take Two has paused Borderlands 4 development for Nintendo Switch 2
Borderlands 4 Switch 2 Development Paused, as GTA Publisher Says It's 'Incredibly Excited' About Bringing Other Games to Nintendo's Console Instead

#EpicGamesStore
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Epic will lean harder on Fortnite to drive third-party sales on Epic Games Store, with 100 licensed tie-ins a year
Epic Games Store saw a 57% increase in purchases for third-party PC games in 2025
Epic Games Store reports $400M in third-party game spending for 2025, with 78M MAUs in December
Epic Games Store to test forums for 'top games,' walking back previous plans, and a technical overhaul is coming: 'We're ripping out the guts'

#Take
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Generative AI plays "zero part" in GTA 6, Take-Two boss confirms, but the company do have "hundreds" of AI "pilots and implementations" on the go
Take-Two promises Gen AI has "zero part" in Rockstar's GTA 6
Strauss Zelnick: "Generative AI has zero part in what Rockstar Games is building" with GTA 6
'We're actively embracing generative AI,' Take-Two boss says, after previously expressing skepticism: 'We have hundreds of pilots and implementations across our company'

#StardewValley17
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Stardew Valley 1.7 will add two new marriage candidates
Stardew Valley is getting two new "marriage candidates" and more interesting children in its upcoming 1.7 update
Stardew Valley’s 1.7 update will add 2 new marriage candidates
Good news, Stardew Valley enthusiasts: the 1.7 update will make children 'a little more interesting' and add two new marriage candidates

#FalloutSeason3
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Amazon's Fallout countdown delivers possibly the only thing more pointless than a New Vegas or Fallout 3 remaster
The mystery Fallout Season 2 countdown on Amazon's website revealed a remaster of sorts, but it's not a remake of New Vegas - it's a penthouse
Fallout season 2's ending secretly turned out to be a Fallout 4 adaptation
The Fallout TV series' showrunner and Todd Howard disagree with fans that season 2 messes with Fallout: New Vegas' canon: 'Sometimes you're gonna get conflicting accounts'
Sorry, but that countdown on Amazon's Fallout site didn't lead to a Fallout 3 or New Vegas remaster announcement… or any announcement at all
The Fallout Season 2 finale teased a new location for Fallout Season 3—and it's somewhere the games have never taken us
Fallout Season 2 finale post-credits sequence: what does it mean?
Amazon Fallout Countdown Turns Out Not to Be Fallout 3 or Fallout: New Vegas Remastered — Here's What It Revealed

#Amd
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AMD hints the next-gen Xbox console could launch next year
AMD boss indicates next-gen Xbox could land in 2027
AMD CEO suggests next-gen Xbox will launch in 2027—the premium console's chip is 'progressing well'

#Overwatch
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Overwatch 2 now called Overwatch, Nintendo Switch 2 version revealed, new heroes, more
Overwatch 2 now called Overwatch and Nintendo Switch 2 edition launching spring
Overwatch 2 Is Finally Getting a Dedicated Switch 2 Edition This Spring

#DuneAwakeningChapter3
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Dune: Awakening — Chapter 3 Free Update Trailer
Dune: Awakening Chapter 3 Launches With Massive Endgame Overhaul and New DLC
Dune: Awakening Chapter 3 is live with a Landsraad revamp and new endgame progression

#YvesGuillemot
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Ubisoft Unions Urge Leadership Change, Call for Yves Guillemot’s Resignation
Ubisoft: Unions want Yves Guillemot out as chaos mounts
Ubisoft Union Leaders Demand Resignation of CEO Yves Guillemot

#NewYear
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Warm Up With Palia’s Winter’s Wonder: Riffrocin’ New Year Update
Palia Winter's Wonder: Riffrocin' New Year is Live, With Luna New Year, Roli Pet and Ranching Animal, Lunar Path, & More
Celebrate The Luna New Year With The Launch Of Palia’s Winter Wonder: Riffrocin’ New Year Update

#Take
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No, GTA 6 PS5 Physical Copies Won't Be Delayed
"That's not the plan" Take-Two CEO shoots down rumors of no physical GTA 6 copies at launch
Take-Two CEO Denies Rumors That GTA 6 Will Be Digital-only at Launch

#OccultHorrorDeckbuilderTh
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Occult Horror Deckbuilder The Killing Stone Enters Steam Early Access February 18
17th Century Deckbuilding Card Battler The Killing Stone Shifting to Early Access Launch February 18
"Occult Horror Deckbuilder" The Killing Stone Moves to Early Access Launch

#TheatresOfWar
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'Theatres of War' Coming To EVE Online's Next Expansions Through Factional Warfare, Vanguard Steam Early Access Delayed
EVE Online’s 2026 roadmap teases multi-expansion “Theatres of War” as Vanguard slips past Summer 2026
The EVE Online 2026 Roadmap – Faction Warfare Focus for Three Expansions and Vanguard Delayed

#TheSims4RoyaltyLegacy
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The Sims 4: Royalty & Legacy gives standard Sim routines a royal and scandalous twist
Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy review: opulence and scandals, but little else
Of course there's a tiny Bridgerton reference in The Sims Royalty & Legacy expansion because it's basically a Lady Whistledown simulation

#Netease
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NetEase denies claims made by Suda51 that it's shut down an entire generative AI division
Netease refutes claims made by Suda 51 that it halted generative AI use
No, NetEase Isn't Ditching Generative AI

#Borderlands4
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Will we ever see Borderlands 4 on Switch 2? Take-Two pauses development to focus on improving and optimising the released game
Take-Two pauses development on Borderlands 4 Switch 2 port
Borderlands 4's Switch 2 Port May Never See the Light of Day

#TheAshesOfCreation
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"This has been heartbreaking" - laid-off Ashes Of Creation devs won't get final paychecks and compensation, says former comms head
Ashes of Creation’s comms director confirms everyone was laid off – without final paychecks
Ashes of Creation dev alleges "none of us are receiving our final paychecks" amid the MMO's sudden shutdown

#PlaystationStore
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Indie Monthly: January 2026
PlayStation Store: January 2026’s top downloads

#Royale
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With its new season update trailer, Apex Legends would like you to know it has invented windows
Apex Legends Breach Season Trailer Drops, Gamers React to Ranked Changes and Breakable Windows