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Polygon·Oct 18, 2026·Rebecca Corgan

8 Mass Effect Replay Ideas That Make the Trilogy Feel Brand-New

Swap your class, tank a choice on purpose, or finish with one gun: eight Mass Effect challenge runs that make the trilogy feel brand new.

GamesRadar+·Oct 18, 2026·Jasmine Gould-Wilson

"The physical element of gaming will always be there": Silent Hill 2 Remake CEO on physical media

"This is the gaming I know, and this is the gaming I expect," says Tymon Smektala

PC Gamer·Oct 18, 2026·Harvey Randall

No soundtrack does it like Hades 2

I'm still listening to this thing a year later.

Polygon·Oct 18, 2026·Ashely Claudino

Drunken Goddess Reflux Devs Cancel Steam Next Fest Demo Over AI Clone Concerns

Drunken Goddess Reflux will no longer be at the Steam Next Fest, as developers opt for a closed playtest instead.

The Verge·Oct 18, 2026·Terrence O’Brien

Video game ownership bill introduced in Congress

Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York's 15th congressional district in the Bronx introduced the Power To The Players Act this week. If passed, the bill would direct the Federal Trade Commission to establish regulations that guarantee consumers ownership of a game when they pay for it, rather than a licensing agreement. It's increasingly common for […]

Kotaku·Oct 18, 2026·Zack Kotzer

The PlayStation 6’s Memory Components Alone Could Cost More Than $700

The speculated price tags on the next generation of consoles already has fans sweating as the AI-driven crunch shows no end in sight

Polygon·Oct 18, 2026·Tomas Franzese

Street Fighter Fails To Match Resident Evil's Opening Weekend Box Office Success

Street Fighter's opening weekend does not compare favorably to Resident Evil's box office performance

Polygon·Oct 18, 2026·Corey Plante

13 Years Ago, 'The Legend of Korra' Finally Answered the Biggest Avatar Mystery

The Legend of Korra’s two-part origin story gave the Avatar a purpose — and a burden.

PC Gamer·Oct 18, 2026·Sean Martin

Frozen Trail finally puts the 'raid' in Arc Raiders

The Fallen Emperor and Arc Frigate have me excited for the game's future.

IGN·Oct 18, 2026·Michael Cripe

Quentin Tarantino Says He's 'Written a Script' for 10th and Final Film, But He Wants to 'Live' Before Making It

Quentin Tarantino has confirmed he's "written a script" for his 10th and final film, but he's going to "live" a little before making it.

Polygon·Oct 18, 2026·Ashely Claudino

Epic Games CEO Believes A 'Golden Age Of Gaming' Is Imminent Because of AI

Tim Sweeney continues to advocate for the use of AI in video game development, stating that massive open-world games will be much more within reach.

Polygon·Oct 18, 2026·Tomas Franzese

Deathstroke Actor Reveals Scrapped Batman Film Would've Featured Batgirl And A Shocking Death

Deathstroke actor Joe Manganiello gave us our best overview of Ben Affleck's scrapped Batman movie yet

Eurogamer·Oct 18, 2026·Vikki Blake

Samson dev Liquid Swords has reportedly gone bankrupt

Swedish studio Liquid Swords, maker of action game Samson, has reportedly been put into bankruptcy. Read more

Kotaku·Oct 18, 2026·Lewis Parker

Devs Behind Needle In A Haystack Clone Complain Their Clone Has Been Cloned By Vibe-Coder

The developers of the Needle In A Haystack Simulator clone accused another clone of being a 'byte-for-byte identical' rip-off of their work

Polygon·Oct 18, 2026·Francesco Cacciatore

D&D's New Arcana Unleashed Feats Are Breaking the Game, but There's an Easy Fix

The Adept feats from D&D Arcana Unleashed let every class cast the most powerful spells, potentially breaking the game, but there is an easy fix.

PC Gamer·Oct 18, 2026·Rick Lane

'There were a lot of disagreements across the place': Former Marathon director Joe Ziegler on leading Bungie's extraction shooter, playing Path of Exile for 3,437 hours, and why he'll never uninstall Kingdom Hearts

The former game director of both Marathon and Valorant guides us through the games on his PC.

The Verge·Oct 18, 2026·Cameron Faulkner

Lenovo’s fast, comfy SteamOS handheld is hundreds off

The Legion Go S with SteamOS is a pretty solid alternative to the $789 Steam Deck OLED. It runs identical software, but ships in a design with two-stage triggers, a bigger eight-inch IPS screen (1080p and up to 120Hz versus 800p and 90Hz in the Deck OLED), and it’s got double the RAM and storage […]

Polygon·Oct 18, 2026·Tomas Franzese

A Remaster Of The Best Shrek Game Ever Just Leaked

Move over Shrek 5, I can't wait to replay the Shrek 2 game when its leaked remaster launches

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