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Jon Bitner

EA Sports College Football 26 Preorders Up For Grabs For PS5 And Xbox

EA Sports College Football 26 releases for Xbox Series X and PS5 on July 10, though it'll be noticeably absent on Switch 2 and PC (once again). Preorders are starting to open for this year’s installment of the revived franchise--and you’ll unlock plenty of bonuses if you reserve a copy in advance. We’re still waiting on full details of what’s changing for College Football 26, but here’s a look at all preorder bonuses and all versions of the game up for grabs.

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Toussaint Egan

Mobile Suit Gundam inspired Attack of the Clones’ biggest moment, and it’s all thanks to the man behind Jar Jar Binks

This week, the highly anticipated second season of Andor premiered on Disney Plus with its first three episode arc. Naturally, most of the attention among Star Wars fans has been concentrated around Tony Gilroy’s live action drama series, but that’s not the only major Star War-related release to come out this past week. Last Friday, […]

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Ana Diaz

Vilverin dungeon puzzle solutions for Oblivion Remastered

Vilverin is one of the first dungeons you can go to in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered. It’s an early game dungeon, but if you know what to look for and how to complete it, you can exit this location with some high-value items like the Varla stone as well as a starting set […]

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Eddie Makuch

Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Was Apparently Hugely Profitable

A new report has emerged that shines a light on just how profitable the 2024 video game movie Sonic the Hedgehog 3 was. According to Deadline, Paramount's movie starring Jim Carrey as two Robotniks and Ben Schwartz as the voice of Sonic pulled in a profit of more than $100 million.

At the box office, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 brought in $236 million in the US and $255 million internationally for a total of $491.9 million worldwide. Deadline's sources said Paramount kept $225 million of the box...

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S.E. Doster

Fortnite Star Wars Map Revealed A Week Before Major Update

Fortnite's next big update for Chapter 6 arrives on May 2, which will be a Star Wars-focused season called Galactic Battle. Epic hasn't clarified if this will be just a mini season or if this the full Season 3 update players might expect. Regardless, Epic Games has revealed images of the new map changes players can expect for the Galactic Battle update. These new points-of-interest are inspired by the Star Wars franchise, and it includes a First Order Base and a location themed around Darth...

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Cameron Koch

Frostpunk Is Getting An Unreal Engine 5 Remake With New Content And Mod Support

The 2018 city-building survival simulator Frostpunk is being remade in Unreal Engine 5 as Frostpunk 1886, developer 11 bit Studios has announced, and it will include new content as well as official mod support.

In a press release, 11 bit Studios explained that while its 2024 sequel Frostpunk 2 will continue to receive new content updates, it wanted to lay a new foundation for the original now that the studio's proprietary Liquid Engine, which was used to build the first Frostpunk, is no...

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Josh Broadwell

Switch 2 Scammers Are Convincing People They Won The Nintendo Lottery In Japan

Switch 2 preorders are live in some parts of the world--or were live, briefly, before selling out--but Nintendo is warning some consumers to be wary of scammers trying to con eager consumers out of their personal data. In Japan, Nintendo is holding Switch 2 lotteries, where people submit their names for a chance to preorder the upcoming console. The idea is to cut down on scalpers hoarding systems and selling them at exorbitant prices, and to avoid the chaotic mess of online free-for-alls,...

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Tomas Franzese

Amid Anger Over First Game's Shutdown, The Crew 2's New Offline Mode Detailed

Ubisoft Ivory Tower revealed more details about the upcoming offline mode for The Crew 2, confirming that a "hybrid" mode will allow them to further refine the offline mode and release it later this year.

Last year, Ubisoft angered fans of the 2014 racing game The Crew when it took the game's servers offline, rendering it unplayable. Although players are suing Ubisoft over this, The Crew remains offline. That said, Ubisoft is working on offline mode updates for the other games in the series,...

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Darryn Bonthuys

Yakuza 0 Director's Cut For Switch 2 Is Up For Preorder At Amazon

Yakuza 0: Director's Cut

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Darryn Bonthuys

22 Street Fighter Amiibo Cards Cost The Same As Single Amiibo Figures

One of the cool things about Amiibo figures is that they don't just look good; they also offer some neat extras inside of a game, and for Street Fighter 6 fans, those collectibles offer quite a bit of useful functionality. While Amiibo figures have received exponential price increases ahead of the launch of the Switch 2 console in June, there is a "budget-friendly" alternative in the form of Amiibo Cards, and for Street Fighter 6, you can get 22 of these in a handy pack. The Street Fighter 6:...

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Toussaint Egan

FBC: Firebreak breaches containment with June release date

Remedy Entertainment announced on Thursday that FBC: Firebreak, its upcoming three-person cooperative shooter set in the Remedy Extended Universe, will launch worldwide on June 17. The release date was revealed via a livestream on Remedy’s Twitch and YouTube channels, which featured live gameplay of the “Paper Chase” mission and another, previously unseen mission called “Hot […]

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Ian Walker

New Assassin’s Creed board game will explore multiple timelines

Mantic Games, the talented tabletop team behind Halo: Flashpoint, is readying its next big project: a board game based on the Assassin’s Creed series. Assassin’s Creed: Animus is what a Mantic rep described to Polygon as a “true board game,” as opposed to a skirmish or miniatures game that just so happens to take place […]

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Johnny Yu

How to cure vampirism in Oblivion Remastered

Curing vampirism in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered can only be done via two methods. One is a lengthy quest, so you’ll likely want to take the other approach. After you’ve been hit by a vampire, there’s a chance you’ll gain the disease Porphyric Hemophilia, which will drain your fatigue and eventually turn you […]

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Alice Jovanée

Mycelia, a game about the friendly kind of fungus, is on sale

I, for one, am sick of the harmful stereotypes of mushrooms perpetuated in the media. If you’d like to play an awesome game that offers a more authentic and friendly fungus experience, Mycelia is currently on sale at Amazon for its lowest price ever. Usually $39.99, this winner of Austria’s 2024 Spiel der Spiele (Game […]

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Julia Lee

How to get Applin and its evolutions Flapple and Appletun in Pokémon Go

Applin has made its Pokémon Go debut, alongside its two original evolutions, Flapple and Appletun. With Applin, there’s a (kind of) new mechanic in the game that involves picking up items off the floor — something we saw vaguely tested during the April Fools’ 2025 event with Poké Balls. Our guide details how to find […]

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Joey Carr

Where To Go First In Oblivion Remastered

The real journey in Oblivion Remastered begins after you step out of the grimy Imperial City sewers and emerge in the world of Cyrodiil. Right from the start of the game, there are zero restrictions on where you can go, who you can meet, and what you can do. You can choose to follow the main story quest, which requires you to hand over the amulet the emperor entrusted to you before he died, or completely ignore the story and explore the new world before you.

If you're a veteran of Oblivion,...

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Jason Fanelli

Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy Is Already The Best-Selling Expansion In History

The upcoming collaboration between Magic: The Gathering and Final Fantasy continues to be the most anticipated expansion of the year. Today, during a call with investors, Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks revealed just how popular the set is proving to be, as Magic: The Gathering – Final Fantasy is already the best-selling set in the game's history, with over 30 days before its June 13 launch.

Cocks revealed the accolade during the opening statements of the investor call, saying that the Final Fantasy...

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Cameron Koch

Forza Horizon 5 Performance On PS5 Pro Is A "Compromise-Free Experience," Experts Say

Former Xbox-console-exclusive Forza Horizon 5 sounds like it will run great on the PlayStation 5, and will be particularly impressive for those playing on PS5 Pro, according to Digital Foundry.

Though the PS5 version of the open-world racer that first released in 2021 isn't set to release on PlayStation 5 until April 29, the performance-breakdown wizards at Digital Foundry have already put the PS5 version of Forza Horizon 5 through its paces ahead of its release. The good news: They largely...

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James Carr

All 9 Swimsuit Outfits In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 And Where To Find Them

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 incorporates tons of classic aspects of the turn-based genre, along with the active combat aspects it chooses to revolutionize. One of those classic aspects are different outfits you can collect and equip, including swimsuits. These swimsuits can be primarily found in areas called Gestral Beaches, which typically contain a minigame of some type that you must beat in order to unlock the swimsuits. Each of these awards a swimsuit or two, with most party members...

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