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Pocket Max brings modular controls and active cooling to Android handhelds
After a short period of teasers, Mangmi has shared the full specifications for its Pocket Max handheld, offering a clearer picture of what the retro-styled device is aiming to deliver. Rather than…
Rumours suggest Capcom could revisit Resident Evil Code: Veronica
Rumours are once again circulating around Capcom’s long-running survival horror series, with Resident Evil Code: Veronica now emerging as a possible candidate for the franchise’s next major remake. While nothing…
Fan creativity brings Godzilla to life in Lego form with a striking atomic breath design
Godzilla has remained a durable cultural figure for more than seven decades, resurfacing in different forms as filmmaking, merchandising, and fan culture evolve. That long history continues to attract reinterpretation,…
Five defining video games from 1996 that continue to shape modern gaming 30 years later
As 1996 approaches its 30-year milestone, it continues to stand apart as a year when modern game design began to take recognizable shape. Hardware transitions, expanding audiences, and creative risk-taking…
PlayStation opens pre-orders for premium Hyperpop PS5 accessories
PlayStation has quietly opened pre-orders for a new set of hardware accessories, adding another design refresh to the current PlayStation 5 generation. The offering does not introduce new performance features or technical upgrades,…
EA Sports FC reveals 2025 Team of the Year and new TOTY Captains
Electronic Arts has confirmed the official Men’s Team of the Year for EA SPORTS FC, alongside the introduction of TOTY Captains, a new designation intended to highlight leadership as well as…
PUBG MOBILE and Al Shami release animated music video set in the game world
PUBG MOBILE has released a new animated music video in collaboration with regional pop artist Al Shami, marking a notable crossover between gaming and music in the MENA region. The project centers…
Yakuza Kiwami 3 preview: weaponized nostalgia, daddy rank, and the slowest emotional ambush in the series
TL;DR: Yakuza Kiwami 3 transforms a slow, controversial classic into a reflective, emotionally loaded remake that hits harder the more Yakuza you’ve played. I went into Yakuza Kiwami 3 expecting…
Hearthstone’s Echoes of the Infinite Mini-Set expands its time-themed storyline
The Echoes of the Infinite Mini-Set has arrived in Hearthstone, expanding the game’s current time-travel storyline with a focused batch of new cards and mechanics. Released on January 13, the…
Here’s everything added in Animal Crossing New Horizons update 3.0, from slumber islands to resort hotels
The long-anticipated 3.0 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons arrived earlier than expected on January 14, 2026, marking one of the most substantial changes to the game since its post-launch…
Animal Crossing New Horizons quietly releases its 3.0 update
Animal Crossing: New Horizons received an unexpected boost this week when Nintendo released its long-promised version 3.0 update a day earlier than scheduled. Originally slated for Thursday, the free update became…
Microsoft leak points to may launch window for Forza Horizon 6
An apparent slip by Microsoft may have revealed when players can expect the next entry in its long-running open-world racing series. An in-game banner spotted inside Forza Horizon 5 suggests that Forza Horizon 6 will begin…
Big Hops review: I came for the platforming, stayed for the joy of moving through the world
TL;DR: A joyful, movement-first 3D platformer that blends Mario-like flow with Breath of the Wild-style freedom, Big Hops is charming, clever, and absolutely worth your time. The first thing Big…
Battlefield 6 season 2 delayed to February as EA cites player feedback
Electronic Arts has confirmed that Season 2 of Battlefield 6 will now launch on February 17, pushing the update back by nearly four weeks from its original January 20 release date. The delay…
Microsoft Flight Simulator PS5 review: hardcore PC sim crashes the PlayStation couch
TL;DR: A breathtaking, uncompromising flight sim on PS5 that struggles with controller immersion but shines once you earn its trust. Imperfect, absorbing, and quietly profound. There’s a very specific moment…
Call of Duty: Mobile season 1 Frozen Abyss kicks off 2026 with new weapons and events
Call of Duty: Mobile opens 2026 with Season 1, Frozen Abyss, arriving on January 14 and setting a winter-focused tone across its multiplayer, progression systems, and live events. The update…
PUBG MOBILE brings Peaky Blinders aesthetics to the battlegrounds
PUBG MOBILE has introduced a limited-time crossover with the television series Peaky Blinders, following a licensing agreement with Banijay Rights. The collaboration runs until February 5, 2026, and brings a…
2026 RPG Crimson Desert claims a map twice the size of Skyrim
The upcoming 2026 role-playing game Crimson Desert has once again reignited a familiar debate in open-world design: how much does sheer size actually matter. During the recent New Game+ Showcase, developers from Pearl…