May 12, 2026
NewsCan you save everyone in Directive 8020?
Knowing whether you can save everyone in Directive 8020 might help you make certain game-changing decisions
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May 12, 2026
News007 First Light will run at 60fps on PS5 Pro, IO Interactive confirms, and for $900 I'd sure hope it does
Base PS5 will have 60fps and 30fps modes available
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May 12, 2026
NewsGen V's Marie Moreau is coming for Homelander in the first teaser for The Boys season 5 episode 7
The Boys enlist the help of the Gen V kids in the teaser for the Prime Video show's next episode
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May 12, 2026
NewsHow to find the correct chemical agents for Anders in Directive 8020
Bypass the puzzle of finding the correct chemical agents in Episode 5.
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May 12, 2026
NewsLip-Bu Tan says 'Intel and Nvidia are collaborating to develop exciting new products' and I'm wondering what they could possibly be
Presumably involves a lot of AI, but I hope not.
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May 12, 2026
NewsWhere to find the key code to Carter's PC in Directive 8020
Uncover the secret to Carter's PC in Episode 2.
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May 12, 2026
NewsNintendo Increased The Switch 2 Price to $500, And It Still Isn't Enough
It's official: Switch 2 consoles are going to become $50 more expensive as of September. Even with the price hike, Nintendo says the new MSRP still won't cover all the costs involved in producing a Sw...
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May 12, 2026
NewsThe Sinking City 2's Shift To Survival Horror Leaves It Treading For Air
The first Sinking City was an ambitious swing for developer Frogwares. It was open-world, featured a massive, flooded city to explore, had loads of side quests, and made an--albeit flawed--attempt at...
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May 12, 2026
NewsThe Sinking City 2 shifts the series to survival horror, and manages to be genuinely unsettling
The first game was atmospheric, but not really scary. Here's hoping the sequel gets it right.
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May 12, 2026
NewsI've walked the waterlogged streets of The Sinking City 2, and we might finally have a Cthulhu survival horror game to rival Resident Evil and Silent Hill
Frogwares' The Sinking City was rough around the edges, but it shone with a genuine appreciation for its Lovecraftian lore, despite a cosmic horror-style litigation fracas which saw the developer figh...
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May 12, 2026
NewsAfter 2 hours, this new Lovecraftian horror game feels like a faithful mashup of Resident Evil and Silent Hill
Hands-on | The Sinking City 2 splices together great survival horror mechanics to create something truly gruesome, and its detective-like twist is keeping me hooked
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NewsAnimate Will Sell Sega Games Merchandise Worldwide in 2026
Animate will sell merchandise based on and offer demos of Sega and Atlus games throughout 2026 worldwide. The post Animate Will Sell Sega Games Merchandise Worldwide in 2026 appeared first on Silicone...
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May 12, 2026
News"Let's finish it": After a 20-year wait, Nightdive would complete the SiN Episodes shooter series if its upcoming remaster is a success
SiN Episodes: Emergence was supposed to be the first instalment in a series that ran for nine episodes. Instead, it's the opening chapter in a story that has remained unfinished for 20 years. But all...
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May 12, 2026
NewsCrimson Desert Has Already Made $180 Million, And Its Developers Are Just Getting Started
Crimson Desert has been a huge hit since it arrived in March, and unsurprisingly, developer Pearl Abyss is looking to capitalize on it with post-launch content. The company outlined plans for the game...
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May 12, 2026
NewsToday I learned that Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski produced a Tony Award-winning musical
CliffyB contains multitudes.
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May 12, 2026
NewsDevil May Cry season 2 is not a "do-over" of the divisive Devil May Cry 2, but the showrunner finds it "more interesting" to adapt "great concepts that don't work"
Exclusive: Adi Shankar on why Devil May Cry season 2 contains elements of Devil May Cry 2, but isn't a one-to-one adaptation
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May 12, 2026
NewsCrimson Desert increases Pearl Abyss Q1 earnings more than fivefold to $220.6m
South Korean developer Pearl Abyss's Q1 operating revenue surged 419.8% year-over-year to ₩328.5 billion ($220.6 million), driven by the March 19 launch of Crimson Desert.
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May 12, 2026
NewsSega's "Super Game" has been cancelled, but revivals of classics like Crazy Taxi and Golden Axe are still moving forward
Sega's latest financial report has confirmed the cancellation of the "Super Game" project it announced almost four years ago , as it tries to pivot away from live-service endeavours.
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May 12, 2026
NewsIntel's Big Battlemage Arc Pro B70 GPU benchmarked in games, ends up bang-on Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB performance
So much silicon for such modest performance.
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May 12, 2026
NewsNintendo announces brand new choose-your-own Switch 2 bundle a week after unveiling price increase plans
Nintendo has just announced a brand new choose-your-own Switch 2 bundle, but September's price hikes are looming.
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May 12, 2026
NewsLego Minas Tirith might be the most damn impressive Lego set I've ever seen
A new Lego Minas Tirith set has been revealed for a June 4 launch
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May 12, 2026
News"A range of new chairs to suit different needs" - LiberNovo is expanding its chair family by introducing an "entry level" non-electric model, and somehow, a "Pro" version
LiberNovo is launching three new versions of 2025's most viral Kickstarter chair, but I'm a little suspicious of the brand's pre-order practices.
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NewsReview: Wax Heads Tasks Us With Paying Attention
A glance at Wax Heads might make you think it’s about assisting record store customers, but it’s not just some shop management simulation. The post Review: Wax Heads Tasks Us With Paying Attention app...
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May 12, 2026
NewsMarathon reconsiders bug abuse approach after player uses Cryo Archive exploit to butcher an entire team
One Marathon player posted a video of them utilizing a Cryo Archive exploit to take down a squad, prompting Bungie to rethink its strategy.
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