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James Bond Game 007 First Light Delayed Until 2027 on Nintendo Switch 2
James Bond game 007 First Light has been delayed yet again on Nintendo Switch 2, and will now arrive in March 2027. 007 First Light was originally expected to land back in May this year on all platforms simultaneously. In April, however, Hitman developer IO Interactive announced a last-minute delay for the Switch 2 version,…
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Marvel’s Wolverine Actor Liam McIntyre Isn’t Fazed by Players’ Brutal Comments About the Game
Wolverine actor Liam McIntyre has seen what fans are saying about him and Insomniac’s latest superhero game, but it’s no skin off his nose. Marvel’s Wolverine is out in the wild for many players worldwide, and opinions have been strong, to say the least. Discourse around the game has been unavoidable over the last month,…
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Wardogs Players Are Avoiding One of the Game’s Factions Because It Has a Stigma of Attracting the Stupidest Players
Wardogs players are avoiding the game’s Lonestar faction, as they seemingly attract the worst players and lose the most games. There are three playable teams in Wardogs: a blue team (Lonestar), a red team (Valkyra), and a green team (Manticore). The different teams don’t really have any major gameplay effects, but there is a stigma…
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EU Kids Act Could Require Gamers to Prove Their Age Before Playing Certain Games
The EU Kids Act will be presented before the European Parliament on Thursday, and if passed, will have a meaningful impact on gamers of all ages if they want access to certain kinds of games. The EU Kids Act is proposed legislation meant to keep children from being harmed online. It’s been discussed for more…
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma May Have Personally Responded to Your Customer Support Ticket
New-ish Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has had a busy first six months on the job, including killing the divisive “This is Xbox” marketing campaign, slashing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate’s subscription price, and unfortunately also overseeing mass layoffs and development studio spin-outs. But as Sharma has gotten settled in her job, she’s also been spending time…
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Dog Breeders Are Offering Puppies in Exchange for Pokemon Cards
The card collecting community is in an uproar after two dog breeders were caught offering to trade their French Bulldog puppies in exchange for Pokémon cards, highlighting a growing issue within the space. One such breeder shown on a live stream at a convention and posted online by PICKLEQW33N, a trading card collector with Crimson…
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PlayStation Blackout Boycott Had ‘No Significant Change’ on Player Counts or Engagement, Says Analyst
The recent PlayStation blackout boycott reportedly had no “significant” change in player engagement with the platform, according to an analyst. Last month, fans organized a boycott against PlayStation for the last week of August as a way of protesting the company’s decision to abandon physical media. The boycott asked players to avoid playing their PlayStation,…
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Sydney Sweeney Criticized by Female Athletes as Nude Sports Trading App Ad Sparks Backlash
Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney has sparked yet another backlash for an advert after appearing nude in a series of promotional videos for sports trading app Novig. In the ads, the Madame Web star appears mostly naked, covered only by footballs, basketballs, and other sports paraphernalia. “Novig is just sports,” Sweeney says. “So they wanted to…
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Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Director Apologizes for Rough PC Launch and Outlines Upcoming Balance Changes
The director of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls issued a statement apologizing for the game’s rough launch on PC and outlined upcoming balance adjustments based on the dev team’s findings. Kazuto Sekine, director of Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, published this statement on Monday, September 14, both in a short post on social media as well as…