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In a break from tradition, Ubisoft have no plans for a second big Assassin’s Creed: Shadows DLC expansion

Assassin's Creed Shadows probably won't get a second major DLC expansion on the scale of Claws of Awaji, Ubisoft's associate game director Simon Lemay-Comtois has revealed. It's a blow to fans who are accustomed to getting a couple of major expansions per Assassin's Creed, and a boon to people who ...
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Exclusive: Bloober Team Is Bringing Layers Of Fear To Switch 2 Next Month

The Final Masterpiece.Well, here's a welcome surprise! Hot off the back of Silent Hill 2 and Cronos: The New Dawn, Bloober Team has shared with us the next project that it's working on for Switch 2, and it's none other than an all-new Layers of Fear package.Layers of Fear: Final ...
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Free Play Days – Hypnospace Outlaw, Let’s Build a Zoo, Biped 2, Hammerwatch 2 and The First Berserker: Khazan

November 27, 2025 Free Play Days – Hypnospace Outlaw, Let’s Build a Zoo, Biped 2, Hammerwatch 2 and The First Berserker: Khazan
  • Kyle OceanMarketing Manager, Xbox
It’s a great weekend to cozy up and discover your next favorite game with Free Play Days! Hammerwatch 2 and The First ...
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Arc Raiders Patch Notes Teased a ‘Very Hot Fix’ for Locked Room Exploits and Now Cheaters Are Getting Cooked

Arc Raiders developer Embark Studios released update 1.4.0 this week, and in the patch notes teased a “very hot fix for the locked room exploits.” It turns out they weren’t kidding.Following the release of the patch, players — as they often do — jumped into the hugely successful extraction shooter ...
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Epic CEO wants Valve and Steam to stop requiring devs to disclose generative AI usage

A couple of weeks after arguing that generative AI shouldn't be considered in videogame reviews, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney is calling for Steam and digital storefronts generally to stop requiring generative AI disclosures. Sweeney's argument is broadly that all videogames will use generative AI tools at some stage, so you ...
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Someone Just Paid $42,500 For A Copy of Fortnite, a Free-To-Play Game

A pristine copy of Fortnite has just been sold for $42,500 — which seems a lot for a free-to-play game. To be fair, this is a boxed version of Fortnite — something that also grants access to the game's original Save the World mode, which Epic Games still requires you ...
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“Essentially, War Sails is a large mod”: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord devs on delaying leaving port and why custom naval battles were a late addition

Earlier this year, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord's War Sails naval expansion had its release pushed back from June 17th to November 26th. You can give it a go right now if you fancy, so it obviously made that second date. Prior to the DLC dropping, I chatted with Bannerlord ...
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Ubisoft No Longer Plans to Release a Second Assassin’s Creed Shadows Expansion

Ubisoft has confirmed it no longer plans to launch a second major Assassin's Creed Shadows expansion, something that previously would have formed part of the game's now-abandoned season pass. Shadows' first — and now, it seems, only — major expansion launched in September. The 10-hour Claws of Awaji had previously ...
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Arc Raiders update 1.4.0 takes aim at locked room exploits and item swap-induced rapid fire

You! Stop trying to break in! Also, while you're at it, stop using quick use item swapping to shoot me faster than you'd otherwise be able to! All of that is yelled by Arc Raiders' latest patch, which sees devs Embark go after a number of pesky exploits and also ...
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Guide: Best Kirby Games Of All Time

Where does Kirby Air Riders rank?Updated with Switch 2's Star-Crossed World and Kirby Air Riders.Kirby — one of the most famous faces (with little podgy arms and feet attached) in Nintendo's stable of stars — has been wowing players with his impressive abilities and sheer versatility for decades now.Read the ...
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