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Saudi Arabia will reportedly own almost all of EA if the buyout goes through

The $55 billion leveraged buyout which will see Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Jared Kushner become the new owners of EA will reportedly lead to the Saudi Public Investment Fund owning a whopping 93.4 percent of the game publishers. That's assuming the deal goes through as planned. Read more ...
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Artist Who Said Bungie’s Marathon Had Assets ‘Lifted’ From Poster Designs She Made in 2017 Confirms ‘The Issue Has Been Resolved’

Fern "Antireal" Hook, the artist who found her own designs and graphics in Bungie's Marathon, has confirmed she has "resolved" the issue with the studio and its parent company Sony.In a brief update posted to X/Twitter, Hook wrote: "The Marathon art issue has been resolved with Bungie and Sony Interactive ...
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The Physics Inside a Black Hole Are Still a Mystery in the 41st Millennium, According to a New Warhammer 40,000 Novel — Even to the Necrons

The Warhammer 40,000 setting contains some pretty advanced technology. Blackstone Fortresses can destroy entire solar systems. The Aeonic Orb contains the power of an entire sun. And — get this — the Speranza, a massive vessel the size of a continent, can actually manipulate a black hole and fire it ...
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The First Review For Octopath Traveler 0 Is In

Square Enix's new HD-2D RPG starring YOU.It's been a busy period for gaming recently, and Square Enix is back this week another role-playing release. Following on from the Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake in October, we've now got Octopath Traveler 0, which this time puts you in the ...
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Poll: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Is Out On Switch 2 And Switch This Week, Will You Be Getting It?

Go on, tell us!We've finally made it, folks! This week marks the long-awaited arrival of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. After years of development, delays, and even a restart, Samus Aran's next 3D outing is officially here for the Switch and Switch 2.The critic reviews have also gone live ahead of ...
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‘Starsand Island’ Is Getting A Switch 2 Version With Quality And Performance Modes

Cosy.Chinese dev Seed Lab has officially announced that its upcoming cosy life sim, Starsand Island, is getting a Switch 2 version alongside the Switch 1 release when it launches next year.Scheduled for release in the nebulous "early 2026" and coming to all the usual platforms, that list also now includes ...
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Escape From Tarkov Review

When I played Escape From Tarkov for the first time in 2018, I remember being captivated by its obtuse, insanely challenging structure. Like PUBG was to the battle royale genre, this promising prototype of what would go on to be called an extraction shooter had so many unique elements going ...
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Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road Update 1.4 Brings Ranked CPU Matches, Advance Win, And More

Best footie feet forward.Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road has had another update to bring it up to version 1.4 following the recent 1.3 patch.This new patch brings all of the tweaks and additions made to other versions of the game (which we reckon is really very good, actually) to Switch 1 ...
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Hela: A Co-Op Adventure for Every Kind of Player

December 2, 2025 Hela: A Co-Op Adventure for Every Kind of Player
  • Norbert Litwiński, Marketing Manager at Windup Games
Summary
  • Cozy co-op adventure in a magical world inspired by northern Sweden.
  • Innovative Shade System lets solo players tackle puzzles and traversal challenges designed for multiple characters
  • Launching in 2026 on Xbox ...
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Video Game Release Dates: The Biggest Games of December 2025 and Beyond

We've made it, friends. The last month of the year has arrived, and it's bringing a handful of new PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and PC games to see us through until the new year. Most (but not all!) of the biggest games of 2025 have already ...
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