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Survive the horrors of Oxide Room 208
Jul 31, 2025, 10:35 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
A chilling survival horror game blends body horror with immersive gameplay, grotesque creatures, and multiple endings for a gripping, terrifying experience.
Oxide Room 208 is an intense survival horror game that plunges players into a nightmarish world where the boundaries between flesh and insanity blur. The game follows eight strangers trapped in an abandoned laboratory, ensnared in a grotesque experiment called Oxide. The story centers on a ruthless scientist, Doc, who uses a tormented woman named Eva as the host for his twisted research. Eva's crumbling sanity causes the experiment to spiral, transforming the environment into a surreal, organic hellscape filled...
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Ubisoft leak Points to new Assassin’s Creed project in the works
Jul 31, 2025, 5:57 AM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
Whether the leak points to a remake or an expansion, it’s clear Ubisoft isn’t done surprising Assassin’s Creed fans.
Ubisoft might be preparing a big reveal for Assassin’s Creed fans. A new listing spotted by reliable leaker PlayStationSize hints at a yet-unannounced Assassin’s Creed title—one that fans believe could finally confirm the long-rumored remake of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. The leak revealed a fresh PPSA code, similar to those used for Assasin's Creed Valhalla, Assasin's Creed Mirage, and the recently released Assassin’s Creed Shadows. However, this code didn’t match any existing title or DLC, leading fans to...
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Battlefield 6 sparks huge buzz with Steam wishlist surge
Jul 30, 2025, 4:30 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The recent reveal of the game has generated enough hype to make it a fan-favourite on Valve's platform.
Battlefield 6, the highly anticipated next chapter in Electronic Arts' iconic shooter franchise, is off to an impressive start. Just days after its official reveal, the game has already been added to over 500,000 Steam wishlists, signaling an exceptional level of interest, especially considering the mixed reception of Battlefield 2042.
According to multiple gaming news outlets, this figure was reached in just one weekend. Sources like Insider Gaming and MP1st note that this level of wishlist activity rivals that...
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Elden Ring: Nightreign Update Delayed by Japan Tsunami Alert
Jul 30, 2025, 3:30 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The possible arrival of a tsunami has forced the Japanese developer studio to delay the patch.
FromSoftware has announced a delay to the anticipated Patch 1.02 for Elden Ring: Nightreign, citing safety concerns following tsunami alerts across parts of Japan. The update, which includes the long-requested two-player “Duos” mode, was originally planned for release on Wednesday, July 30, but will now arrive on Thursday, July 31, after 10:00 CEST / 1:00 PDT.
Emergency alert
The decision follows an 8.8-magnitude earthquake near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, which triggered widespread tsunami warnings throughout Japan's eastern regions. Local authorities issued evacuation...
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Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+: A vibrant puzzle adventure
Jul 30, 2025, 1:01 PM
AlexP
Gaming News
Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+ blends nonogram puzzles with Vocaloid charm, offering over 1,000 puzzles, costume customization, and room decoration.
Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S+ is a captivating puzzle game that blends the charm of Vocaloid characters with the brain-teasing fun of nonogram puzzles, also known as picross. Players solve grid-based puzzles by filling in squares or marking them with an ''X'' based on numerical clues along the grid's edges. Each completed puzzle reveals pixel art of beloved Piapro characters like Hatsune Miku, Rin, Len, and others, set against a backdrop of fan-made music and vibrant visuals. The game appeals to...
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Discover Ascent of Ashes, a promising post-apocalyptic colony sim
Jul 30, 2025, 11:25 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
Ascent of Ashes is a post-apocalyptic colony sim with tactical combat and deep survivor management.
Ascent of Ashes, developed by Vivid Storm Interactive, is an ambitious indie colony sim that blends deep simulation, tactical combat, and survival elements in a post-apocalyptic sci-fi setting. Drawing inspiration from games like RimWorld and XCOM, it offers a compelling mix of base-building, survivor management, and exploration, though its Early Access status means it's still a work in progress with significant potential.
At its heart, Ascent of Ashes tasks players with guiding a group of survivors on a hostile alien...
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Grounded 2: A Strong Start for the Sequel in Early Access
Jul 30, 2025, 9:51 AM
Daniel-D
Gaming News
In Grounded 2, you're once again shrunk down to insect-size and thrust into the chaotic wilderness of Brookhollow Park, an expansive, nostalgic suburban land
Obsidian Entertainment’s Grounded 2 officially launched into Early Access on July 29, 2025, and the response from the gaming community has been largely positive, with a few tempered concerns. Building on the miniature survival concept of the first game, Grounded, Grounded 2 expands the playable world to a sprawling park inspired by early ’90s suburban landscapes. With new features like insect mounts (“buggies”), improved visuals using Unreal Engine 5, and deeper crafting systems, the game feels like a natural...
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Hollow Knight: Silksong demo set to debut at Gamescom 2025
Jul 30, 2025, 7:41 AM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
The demo will be featured on PC and on both versions of the ROG Xbox Ally handhelds, giving attendees not just a glimpse of Hollow Knight: Silksong.
After years of anticipation and radio silence, Hollow Knight: Silksong is finally stepping into the spotlight — and fans attending Gamescom 2025 will be the first to play it. Team Cherry has confirmed that a playable demo will be available from August 20 to 24 at the Xbox booth, marking the first public hands-on opportunity with the long-awaited Metroidvania follow-up.
The demo will be featured on PC and on both versions of the ROG Xbox Ally handhelds,...
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Nintendo Switch 2 breaks records as fastest-selling hardware ever released
Jul 30, 2025, 6:00 AM
manhkbrady
Gaming News
Released in June, the Nintendo Switch 2 is already breaking sales records.
The seemingly unbreakable sales records once held by the legendary PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Advance in Japan have finally been toppled. And the record-breaker is none other than the Nintendo Switch 2 — Nintendo’s latest gaming machine — with a launch more explosive than anything seen before in the history of gaming.
Nintendo Switch 2 sells over 1.5 million units in Japan in its first month
The Japanese gaming market has just witnessed a historic shift. According to official figures...
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Lost Soul Aside new 7-minute gameplay revealed
Jul 29, 2025, 9:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The upcoming Chinese action game promises to revitalize the genre with its intense combat.
After over a decade in development, Lost Soul Aside has reemerged with an impressive new 7-minute gameplay video, showcasing its refined combat, sleek visuals, and evolving RPG mechanics. The footage, shared as part of a hands-on preview by Chinese outlet A9VG, offers the most detailed look yet at the highly anticipated action RPG from Ultizero Games.
Hack'n slash at its best
The gameplay highlights the fluid, fast-paced combat system that has drawn comparisons to Devil May Cry and Final Fantasy...
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Mafia: The Old Country – Combat trailer reveals a tactical underworld
Jul 29, 2025, 7:40 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The next installment in the Mafia series takes a new approach at combat to make it grittier and more exiting than ever.
Hangar 13 has unveiled a gripping new look at Mafia: The Old Country in its latest gameplay trailer, "The Family Code: Combat Gameplay." The upcoming title, launching August 8, 2025, offers a sharp departure from sprawling open worlds, instead focusing on a tightly woven narrative set in the rugged hills of early 20th-century Sicily. The trailer provides a detailed showcase of the game's combat mechanics, highlighting brutal knife fights, careful resource management, and high-stakes gunplay that reflect the unforgiving...
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GTA 6’s stunning visuals may come at the cost of frame rate
Jul 29, 2025, 2:03 PM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
His comment aligns with Rockstar’s long-standing design philosophy—pushing the boundaries of realism, even if it means sacrificing performance.
As anticipation for Grand Theft Auto VI continues to build ahead of its 2026 release, one lingering question has sparked widespread discussion: will the game run at 60 FPS on consoles? With Rockstar’s latest trailer showcasing breathtaking visuals—from detailed character models and densely packed environments to hyper-realistic lighting—some fans are beginning to wonder if current-gen hardware can keep up.
Former Rockstar Dev Explains Why 30 FPS Might Be Better for Grand Theft Auto VI
Former Rockstar Games developer Obbe Vermeij recently joined...
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