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Who are the “Sea People” in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey?
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Who are the “Sea People” in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey?

In Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, there are stories of the "Sea People," which is based on real-wolrd history

Polygon
I Love The Sound Of Mario’s Footsteps In Super Mario Sunshine
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I Love The Sound Of Mario’s Footsteps In Super Mario Sunshine

ASMR stands for Audio of Super Mario Running

Kotaku
10 new movies to watch this weekend on Peacock, Netflix, and Hulu (July 17-19)
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10 new movies to watch this weekend on Peacock, Netflix, and Hulu (July 17-19)

There are plenty of new things to watch this weekend, but the real highlight are that you can finally watch both Backrooms and Obsession at home.

Polygon
 We just awarded $500 to the PC gamer who sent us this wild Crimson Desert video, and next month it could be you
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We just awarded $500 to the PC gamer who sent us this wild Crimson Desert video, and next month it could be you

We're giving away $500 in Amazon gift cards every month, so send in your best gaming clips for a chance to win.

PC Gamer
 Does anyone know how to drive this thing?
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Does anyone know how to drive this thing?

It's increasingly looking like nobody remembers how videogames work—or cares to.

PC Gamer
Only 5 RPGs Are Better Than Skyrim
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Only 5 RPGs Are Better Than Skyrim

Skyrim may have dominated the RPG-scape for nearly 15 years, but in that time plenty of other RPGs have risen to challenge Bethesda's masterpiece.

CBR
Xbox Game Pass just got the best Vampire Survivors clone in years
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Xbox Game Pass just got the best Vampire Survivors clone in years

Ascend to Zero is the best new roguelike of 2026, mixing ideas from Vampire Survivors, Hades, Transistor, Scarlet Nexus, and more.

Polygon
 2 months after releasing Zero Parades, Studio ZA/UM is laying off employees: 'Its commercial performance has not enabled us to sustain a studio of our current size'
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2 months after releasing Zero Parades, Studio ZA/UM is laying off employees: 'Its commercial performance has not enabled us to sustain a studio of our current size'

Up to 32 people will be put out of work.

PC Gamer
Layoff-blasted Fallout game studio announces it's building Fallout 5 from the rubble
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Layoff-blasted Fallout game studio announces it's building Fallout 5 from the rubble

Although Microsoft recently eliminated 1,600 jobs across its Xbox gaming division, Bethesda still wants to crawl out through the <i>Fallout</i>.

The A.V. Club
 As PlayStation declares nobody wants physical discs anymore, Gen Z is helping fuel a 16% surge in US music CD sales
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As PlayStation declares nobody wants physical discs anymore, Gen Z is helping fuel a 16% surge in US music CD sales

It's been "a much-discussed physical-media pivot"

GamesRadar
 Long before the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake leaks, ex-Nintendo marketing leads were "scared straight" to keep the company's secrets, feared they would "ruin the company"
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Long before the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake leaks, ex-Nintendo marketing leads were "scared straight" to keep the company's secrets, feared they would "ruin the company"

"If you're responsible for the information getting out there in a reckless way you're probably gone"

GamesRadar
Disco Elysium Studio Says Game About People Forced Into Impossible Situations Didn’t Sell Well Enough To Prevent Layoffs
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Disco Elysium Studio Says Game About People Forced Into Impossible Situations Didn’t Sell Well Enough To Prevent Layoffs

In a post on social media, ZA/UM wrote that it would lay off 32 developers two months after releasing Zero Parades: For Dead Spies

Kotaku
The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend – July 17, 2026
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The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend – July 17, 2026

It's always a good time on gameinformer.com , and this week is no different. But, we did load up the end of the week with a quite a lot of stuff. And Bethesda shared that it is working on Fallout 5…

Game Informer
 Controversial Disco Elysium studio plans 32 layoffs after latest RPG's underwhelming "commercial performance": "Our artistic standards remain unchanged"
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Controversial Disco Elysium studio plans 32 layoffs after latest RPG's underwhelming "commercial performance": "Our artistic standards remain unchanged"

"We will persist"

GamesRadar
 Hytale releases massive preview of upcoming content including 22 videos and 37 new images
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Hytale releases massive preview of upcoming content including 22 videos and 37 new images

Plus about 4,000 words!

PC Gamer
 Retiring Valve programmer says 'at least one' of the studio's beloved game modes was made in secret to avoid pushback from peers
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Retiring Valve programmer says 'at least one' of the studio's beloved game modes was made in secret to avoid pushback from peers

Valve's mythical flat corporate structure might be somewhat less than 100% self-directed.

PC Gamer
 Todd Howard checks his calendar, sighs quietly, and tells us all again that he doesn't have a grudge against Obsidian or Fallout: New Vegas
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Todd Howard checks his calendar, sighs quietly, and tells us all again that he doesn't have a grudge against Obsidian or Fallout: New Vegas

Say the line, Todd!

PC Gamer
 Everything Bethesda just announced about the future of Fallout and The Elder Scrolls
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Everything Bethesda just announced about the future of Fallout and The Elder Scrolls

Starfield is also still kicking

GamesRadar
 "Don't fall for it": Union says Fallout 5 and Elder Scrolls 6 news shouldn't distract you from huge Bethesda layoffs as Xbox CEO praises the series' "remarkable" achievements
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"Don't fall for it": Union says Fallout 5 and Elder Scrolls 6 news shouldn't distract you from huge Bethesda layoffs as Xbox CEO praises the series' "remarkable" achievements

"The timing of this kind of press is intentional"

GamesRadar
 How much RAM do you need for an 'ultimate gaming machine?' July in PC Gamer 10, 20, and 30 years ago
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How much RAM do you need for an 'ultimate gaming machine?' July in PC Gamer 10, 20, and 30 years ago

Here's what was happening in PC gaming in July 1996, 2006 and 2016.

PC Gamer
Will Elder Scrolls 6 And Fallout 5 Go Exclusive? Todd Howard Says It’s Too Early To Comment
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Will Elder Scrolls 6 And Fallout 5 Go Exclusive? Todd Howard Says It’s Too Early To Comment

What will a new Xbox strategy mean for its biggest single-player releases?

Kotaku
Xbox upheaval news: Rumors, changes, and cancelled games in 2026
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Xbox upheaval news: Rumors, changes, and cancelled games in 2026

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has implemented many changes over the past month. Here's every rumor, change, and game cancellation in our running news roundup.

Polygon
 'We're interested in having the whole PC catalog as our 'launch exclusive'': Valve talks exclusives and the advantages of an open platform
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'We're interested in having the whole PC catalog as our 'launch exclusive'': Valve talks exclusives and the advantages of an open platform

Anyone can make a better Steam machine, and that's how Valve likes it.

PC Gamer
The best mods to use in Palworld
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The best mods to use in Palworld

The best Palworld mods make the game look better and play smoother. Here are the eight best Palworld mods.

Polygon