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Nintendo announces new Nintendo Direct showcase for Aug. 4
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is the focus of a new Nintendo Direct presentation coming this Tuesday, Nintendo has announced.

Henry Cavill is producing a Warhammer 40K animated show at Amazon
Prime Video's Warhammer 40,000 universe is growing

Dragon's Dogma 2 will be getting an endgame hard mode difficulty in the future 'for seasoned players'
Dragon scale-ing difficulty.

MS NOW Sets Debut For Peter Alexander’s Weekday Show
Peter Alexander’s new show on MS NOW will debut on Aug. 10, marking his switch from NBC News earlier this year. State of Play with Peter Alexander will air weekdays at 11 a.m. ET. Alexander also will…

The best GTA moments: Cracking the vault on the first 20 entries in our explosive Top 100 list in the run-up to GTA 6
GTA's tensest heists, funniest moments, strangest secrets, and more – counting down the series' best moments

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation boss says the ending "might be fully faithful to the original" RPG, or "it might end up being something completely different"
Naoki Hamaguchi wants people to have an open mind

Valve may be putting the finishing touches to the Steam Frame software stack, because Lepton and FEX are now on Steam
How soon is now?

Japanese Indie Dev Is Adding Czech Language Support For A Single Person In The Czech Republic
'Wait for me, my Czech friend'

Big Walk: The Kotaku Review
’Life's like a road that you travel on/When there's one day here and the next day gone’

Activision rushes out another Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 fix for the embattled PlayStation ports after a hacker started ruining lobbies by bricking accounts
Some players were apparently unable to play online after being given "incorrect Prestige levels"

Big Walk review: 2026’s best multiplayer game tested all of us
Big Walk puts your communication skills to the test in an unexpectedly emotional multiplayer adventure built for multiplayer bonding.

Communication is the biggest puzzle piece in chill co-op game Big Walk, so don't take any shortcuts by using Discord
Stick to proximity chat: robbing the game of its creative problem solving takes away a lot of the fun.

The Soulslike genre has grown stale after Elden Ring, and only FromSoftware can take it to strange new places
Sometimes I have to remind myself that I’m a cliché, a person first compelled to write about games because I slew Dark Souls ’ Gwynn, Lord Of Cinder and sat quietly for a moment…

Noctua shows off 'custom-built torture-test rigs' for testing fans, and now I'm afraid of ever setting foot in the Noctua factory
I've only just heard of it, but I'm now afraid of being put in Noctua's torture-test rig.

Hideo Kojima's got his hands on a wireless CD player in this latest limited edition collaboration
The km5 Instant Disc Audio CP1 has had a Death Stranding makeover in this limited edition Hideo Kojima collaboration.

It: Welcome to Derry season 2 will be set in 1935 and won't ignore "horrible things that were happening in the era"
It: Welcome to Derry showrunner says season 2 won't shy away from what else was happening in the US in 1935

It's not just the US: Xbox Series S is now more expensive than a Switch 2 in the UK and Europe, but probably not for long
Nintendo is bumping up prices next month

Despite watertight secrecy, The Batman 2 prop may have just confirmed its villains
Court in the act

Making Baldur’s Gate 4 would be "a great challenge" for Rogue Trader devs Owlcat, co-founder says, as the studio reiterate their commitment to CRPGs
I'm not saying you've got to be making a vaguely Mass Effecty RPG starting with Ex to be considered as a successor to Larian on the Baldur's Gate series, but it certainly doesn't seem to hurt. Exodus…

'Deck de France' is a new free software that can turn your bike trainer into a controller for your Steam Deck
And it even kinda works with Rocket League.

House of the Dragon director explains why Helaena isn't a dragonrider in the HBO adaptation
One House of the Dragon director has addressed a controversial change in the HBO adaptation

Microsoft raises prices of Xbox by 25% to 30% in Europe with the Series S now costing more than the Series X at launch
And I don't even know if it's worth the original price.

Hideo Kojima is a big fan of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, calling it " fresh and entertaining" at a time when "sincere filmmaking is starting to feel precarious"
Hideo Kojima has big praise for Spider-Man: Brand New Day and is a fan of "lonely Peter Parker"

FF7 Remake director had to tell his team to 'be reasonable' because they got too excited about the FF14 crossover: 'That would be putting the cart before the horse'
Worlds collide.
