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97% of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Beta Cheaters Were Caught ‘Within 30 Minutes of Signing In,’ Activision Says

97% of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 cheaters were caught within 30 minutes of signing into the beta, Activision has said.The mega publisher said that its anti-cheat effort, dubbed Team Ricochet, "hit the ground running," and that "fewer than 1% of cheating attempts reached a match.""Cheaters were expected. But ...
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Pentiment among games temporarily pulled from Steam as Unity security vulnerability forces rapid updates

Delightful medieval RPG Pentiment is among a number of games which have been temporarily delisted on Steam, as a result of a security vulnerability being unearthed in the Unity engine. Other games, including Among Us, have already received updates as a result of the issue. Read more ...
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‘Scurge: Hive’ Spreads Its Isometric, Metroid-y Retro Virus To Switch This Week

A little Game Boy Advance goodness?If you played Orbital Media's Scurge:Hive back when it launched in 2006, on both GBA and DS, you'll already know that it's a super-solid action effort that takes its cues from the likes of Metroid: Fusion, and then melds them into a tight isometric space ...
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This week in PC games: Battlefield 6 fends off an onslaught of cool indie RPGs, strategy games, horror games and piss simulators

Last Monday I spent three paragraphs crying havoc over a shortage of tasty new releases to feed the Maw, our resident headline-guzzling cosmic kaiju. The week didn't go so terribly in the end. True, the Maw did swallow the colour purple on Friday, but Mark managed to distract everybody with ...
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Kingmakers Delayed Indefinitely As Developer Says It Needs ‘More Time Before We Feel Good About Charging Money For It’

Redemption Road has delayed its shooter strategy game Kingmakers indefinitely, saying it needs "a little bit more time on content polish before we feel good about charging money for it."In a statement posted to social media on October 3, the studio said the October 8 release date was now "no ...
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Battlefield 6 Global Release Times Confirmed

EA has confirmed the global release times for Battlefield 6. EA's first-person shooter has an October 10 release date, with pre-loads available now across all platforms except the Epic Games Store.Season 1, Battlefield 6's first major free update, kicks off on October 28 and releases in three phases: Rogue Ops, ...
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Rumour: Silent Hill 2 May Be Coming To Switch 2 As Its Exclusivity Window Ends

Official website provides clues.When the Silent Hill 2 remake launched on 8th October 2024, it was made clear that it would only be exclusive to the PS5 and PC for one year.So now that we're approaching its first anniversary, the possibility of a Switch 2 release has grown after empty ...
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Feature: Nintendo Life eShop Selects (September 2025)

Our picks for the best eShop games on Switch and Switch 2 in Setember!Phew. What a month, hey? It's time for eShop Selects, and it's a doozy.As we approach the holiday season, we're practically drowning in games, with two of the biggest indies of the year hitting within weeks of ...
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The Best Deals Today: Death Stranding 2, Split Fiction, AirPods Pro 2, and More

We've rounded up the best deals for Sunday, October 5, below, so don't miss out on these limited-time offers.Death Stranding 2: On The Beach for $49.99Death Stranding 2: On The Beach has hit a brand-new all-time low price today on Amazon, sitting at $49.99 for a physical copy. Months after ...
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Video: Let’s Have One Last Chat With Zion Before He Leaves Us Forever And Ever

... and ever and ever.You didn't think we'd let Zion go without one last chat, did you?Nah, he's not getting away that easily. So before our beloved video producer departs, we thought it would be nice to have one last chinwag and go over some of our happiest memories with ...
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