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Video Game News 2/25/2026

#Switch2
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Resident Evil Requiem review - a cathartic cross-breed of creeps and carnage
Resident Evil Requiem reviews roundup
Resident Evil Requiem (PS5) Review: Survival Horror at Its Finest
Resident Evil Requiem Review – Victory Lap
Review: Resident Evil Requiem Delivers Consistent Fun
Review: Resident Evil Requiem (PS5) - Two-in-One Horror Not Quite an All-Timer
Resident Evil Requiem Review
Resident Evil Requiem Review – Back to the Future
Resident Evil Requiem Review: A thrilling horror game that slowly loses its focus
Resident Evil Requiem settings - get the best graphics
Resident Evil Requiem review - survival horror's greatest hits album
Resident Evil Requiem release times - when is it coming out?
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Resident Evil Requiem
Review: Resident Evil Requiem (Switch 2) - Action And Horror Combine In A Series Highlight
Resident Evil Requiem review: A love letter to the franchise
Resident Evil Requiem will get a skin in Fortnite, but it’s not the one that fans actually want
Resident Evil Requiem review
Resident Evil Requiem review
Can Resident Evil Requiem finally make good on Resident Evil 6's best and most botched idea?
Resident Evil Requiem Is The Best-Reviewed Main Entry In Over 20 Years
Resident Evil Requiem: The Kotaku Review
Resident Evil Requiem Review – Capcom’s Ultimate Modern Resident Evil

#Bizarre
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The mysterious Assassin's Creed Hexe has a new creative director, claims report, as Ubisoft say goodbye to the legendary Clint Hocking
Assassin’s Creed: Hexe director, Clint Hocking, has left Ubisoft as part of franchise upheaval
Skull and Bones Development Time Was “Bizarre”, Says Assassin’s Creed 3’s Former Creative Director
Horror-Tinged Assassin's Creed Hexe Loses Its Creative Director Years into Development
Clint Hocking, Director of Assassin’s Creed: Hexe, Leaves Ubisoft
"Ideas have a window, they age out and become stale" - Assassin's Creed 3 director Alex Hutchinson outlines what went wrong with Skull and Bones
Assassin's Creed Game That Apparently Lets You Possess A Cat Loses Creative Director Clint Hocking
Clint Hocking, Creative Director of the next Assassin's Creed, leaves Ubisoft following restructure
Assassin's Creed Hexe creative director Clint Hocking leaves Ubisoft, former Black Flag director Jean Guesden takes over as development continues under 'a seasoned team'
Splinter Cell Veteran Clint Hocking Departing Ubisoft in the Middle of Leading Assassin's Creed Hexe Development
Assassin’s Creed Hexe Loses Director As Clint Hocking Quietly Exits A Tumultuous Ubisoft

#PlaystationPlus
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March’s PlayStation Plus Essential monthly games have been confirmed
PS Plus Essential March Lineup Brings 4 Free Games
Monster Hunter Rise, Slime Rancher 2, and More Coming to PS Plus Essential on March 3rd
PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for March: PGA Tour 2K25, Monster Hunter Rise, Slime Rancher 2, The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road
PS Plus Essential Games for March 2026 Announced
Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Essential Monthly Games For March, 2026
PlayStation Plus Free Games For March 2026 Revealed
PlayStation Plus March 2026 'free' games revealed, including Monster Hunter Rise and PGA Tour 2K25
Monster Hunter Leads the Lineup of Monthly PS Plus Games
Sony Confirms PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for March 2026
Next Month’s PS Plus Free Games Include Elder Scrolls And Monster Hunter

#StyxBladesOfGreed
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Styx Blades of Greed publishers Nacon file for insolvency, will "assess all possible solutions" to "protect employees and "preserve jobs"
Nacon Files for Insolvency: What It Means for Upcoming Games, Studios, and Players
Hardware Creator And Game Publisher Nacon Files For Insolvency Due To Bigben Financial Problems
Games publisher Nacon files for shock insolvency
Styx: Blades of Greed and Hell is Us publisher Nacon files for insolvency
Styx: Blades of Greed publisher Nacon files for insolvency
Hell is Us and Styx publisher Nacon files for insolvency
Styx publisher Nacon files for insolvency just a week after we gave its latest game 82%, asks white-knuckling creditors to figure out what's next in 'a calm and constructive framework'

#Playstation3
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Marvel Maximum Collection announced for Nintendo Switch
Marvel MaXimum Collection Announced, Includes X-Men: The Arcade Game, Maximum Carnage, and More
Konami's Iconic X-Men Arcade Game Coming to PS5 Alongside Other Marvel Classics
Marvel Maximum Collection features X-Men: The Arcade Game, Maximum Carnage, and more
Marvel MaXimum Collection announced for Nintendo Switch
Marvel Maximum Collection Finally Brings X-Men Arcade To Consoles, And That's Just The Start
Retro Marvel collection announced with X-Men arcade game

#Discord
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Discord concede they mucked up their age verification system rollout, delays it, will still make some of you do it
‘We missed the mark’: Discord is delaying global age verification until it’s improved the process
Discord Delays Age Verification to Later This Year, Responds to Criticism and Promises Transparency & Options
Discord delays controversial age verification rollout, saying it "missed the mark" following community outcry
Discord delays age verification rollout to second half of 2026 following backlash
'We failed at our most basic job:' Discord delays age verification rollout

#Marathon
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Marathon Server Slam Is Live This Week – No PS Plus Needed
Bungie reveals Marathon Server Slam release time and rewards
Marathon reveals one final character trailer ahead of its server slam test - the humble Rook
Marathon Server Slam Twitch Drops And Rewards
What time does the Marathon server slam start in your time zone?
Marathon Server Slam start times and rewards

#MaverickGames
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Amazon ditch publishing duties on ex-Forza Horizon devs' story-driven open-world racer
Amazon continues its games cull, dropping driving game from Forza Horizon devs
Amazon Walks Away from Open World Racing Game from Ex-Forza Horizon Devs
Amazon abandons upcoming racing game from former Forza devs, as its departure from triple-A publishing continues
Amazon Ditches Ex-Forza Horizon Devs' AAA Open-World Racer

#TheTwoMasters
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Ninja Gaiden 4: The Two Masters DLC Launches on March 4th, Includes Brand New Challenge Mode
Ninja Gaiden 4 The Two Masters DLC Launches Next Week
Ninja Gaiden 4 “The Two Masters” DLC Release Date Announced
Ninja Gaiden 4 DLC Drops Next Week on PS5, Adding New Chapters, Weapons, Enemies, and More
Ninja Gaiden 4: The Two Masters DLC brings new stories, weapons & challenges in March

#Rpg
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“Sapkowski is a kleptomaniac with mythology” - How Reigns: The Witcher coaxes out the improv chaos of Geralt's universe
Reigns: The Witcher is out now on iOS and Android to let you craft your own epic(ish) tale
Reigns: The Witcher review

#EndlessBattle
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Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
'Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection' Announced For Switch 2 And Switch
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 1+2 Dual Collection coming July

#NewXbox
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New Xbox CEO Won’t Halt PS5 Game Launches Despite Requests
New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma doubles down on 'no AI slop' promise: "We won't have careless output, we won't have derivative work"
New Xbox CEO Has No Immediate Plans To Change Multi-Platform Strategy

#Cole
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Mortal Kombat 2 Trailer Showcases More Shao Kahn, Noob Saibot, and Kung Lao
Mortal Kombat 2 Movie Trailer Shows Off Johnny Cage Going To Battle
New Mortal Kombat 2 movie trailer is all Johnny Cage, no Cole Young

#MaverickGamesAmazon
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Amazon Games Shutting Down King of Meat, Dropping Publishing for Maverick Games' Open-World Driving Game
Amazon Games is shutting down King of Meat in April 2026, refunds coming
Amazon ditches open world driving title from Maverick Games

#Playstation
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Review: The Disney Afternoon Collection (Switch 2) - A Delightful Yet Difficult '90s Throwback
The Disney Afternoon Collection (Nintendo Switch 2) Review
The Disney Afternoon Collection Review – Goof Troop & Bonkers Make the Switch 2 Version Essential

#Switch2
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Balatro has just launched a new Nintendo Switch 2 version
The Fox’s Way Home gets a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Balatro's Back To Steal All Your Spare Time In New Switch 2 Version
Balatro gets a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition which is a free upgrade

#Fantasy
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All EA FC 26 Fantasy FC Team 2 Players (Leaks, Predictions, and Release Date)
FC 26 Fantasy FC Team 2: All Leaked Players & Release Time

#AHorizonPassportContestFo
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How To Get Early Access In Forza Horizon 6
Forza Horizon 6 Teams With Actor Sung Kang On A Horizon Passport Contest

#WindsMeet
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Where Winds Meet sets a date for livestream showcase of the upcoming Hexi expansion
Where Winds Meet Trailer Details All The Nightmarish Bosses You’ll Face in the Hexi Expansion

#TodayDigiphilesBoomerShoo
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The Boomer Shooter Blueprint bundle is an epic deal with Selaco, CULTIC and more
Digiphile’s Boomer Shooter Bundle Is Out Today

#Xbox
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‘We need to draw lines on what we won’t do’: Xbox isn’t enforcing the use of AI, new gaming CEO says
Xbox faces "no pressure from Microsoft" to use AI, says new leadership

#Mandragora
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Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree update out now on Nintendo Switch, adds New Game Plus and more
Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree New Game+ Update Live on Nintendo Switch

#Incoming
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Incoming PS5 Pro PSSR Update Will Prevent Frame Rate Drops
PS5 Pro Upgrade Details Spotted, as Sony Patents PSSR 2.0 Tech

#CrimsonDesertTrailerGetsU
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Crimson Desert Trailer Gets Up Close With The Cast and Their Acting Process
Crimson Desert reveals voice cast ahead of release

#ResidentEvilRequiem
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Resident Evil Requiem PC Requirements And Release Timings Revealed
Resident Evil Requiem Global Release Timings Revealed