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Borderlands 4 is coming in 2025

Borderlands 4 is coming in 2025

We've got our first big announcement of : Borderlands is back. Borderlands 4 is the next entry in the franchise from Gearbox Software and 2K Games. It's due to arrive in 2025.There's no gameplay in the announcement video released today. While that's a touch disappointing, it isn't much of a surprise for a teaser trailer or for a release that is still likely at least a year away. (And that's assuming no delays.) But the Borderlands games are known for their polished first-person shooter experience, particularly in co-op, and for their sharp sense of humor. Hopefully both of those traits…
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle hits Xbox and PC on December 9, PS5 in spring 2025

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle hits Xbox and PC on December 9, PS5 in spring 2025

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is coming to Xbox Series X/S and PC on December 9. It'll be available on Game Pass Ultimate day-one. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is also coming to PlayStation 5, but it's taking the scenic route to Sony's console: It'll hit PS5 in spring 2025.It's been rumored for a while that The Great Circle — a game developed by Xbox subsidiary MachineGames and published by Xbox — would also come to PS5. Just in February, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said The Great Circle was not heading to PS5 or Switch, though a…
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has a Nazi-slapping mechanic

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has a Nazi-slapping mechanic

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is set in 1937, in the space between Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last Crusade, and it’s being developed by MachineGames, the studio behind the most recent Wolfenstein installments. So, of course the game’s main enemies are Nazis, and obviously it has a robust range of Nazi-punching mechanics. What makes The Great Circle intriguing, even after just a 30-minute hands-off preview, is its lighthearted interpretation of classic Indiana Jones tropes, leaning into the series’ humorous tone and adding twists like open-handed Nazi slapping to Indy’s repertoire.When it comes to combat, Indiana has…
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Reanimal promises a ‘more terrifying journey’ than Little Nightmares

Reanimal promises a ‘more terrifying journey’ than Little Nightmares

Tarsier Studios, creators of the first two Little Nightmares games, is back with another creepy adventure — and its “partially disemboweled talking pig” teaser video looks like it set the proper tone. Announced at Gamescom Opening Night, Reanimal takes two children on an adventure across land and sea as they work together to rescue their missing friends on an island filled with horrifying creatures.The developer helmed the first two Little Nightmares installments before Supermassive Games took over for part III. The new game promises to up the ante with “a more terrifying journey than ever before.”The horror-adventure game stars a brother and…
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Animated video game anthology series Secret Level is coming to Prime Video

Animated video game anthology series Secret Level is coming to Prime Video

Secret Level is a gaming-inspired anthology series coming to Prime Video on December 15. The upcoming Amazon title is from the same team behind Netflix's Love, Death and Robots. From the teaser released during Gamescom, this new project will be continuing the Blur Studio specialty for creating masterful animated works for an adult audience. The creative team was looking to inspire "nerd joy" with Love, Death and Robots and from the first glimpse, Secret Level seems like a natural progression of that goal.Each of the 15 stories in the show are inspired by a different game. The official list of…
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Genshin Impact is coming to Xbox this fall

Genshin Impact is coming to Xbox this fall

Genshin Impact is bringing its fantastical world to the Xbox this fall. During Gamescom 2024, developer HoYoverse announced that the free-to-play open-world game will be available on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox Cloud Gaming beginning on November 20.With that release, Xbox players will receive all the same updates, cross-play and cross-progression as Genshin has on other platforms. It can be wishlisted today and Xbox Game Pass players can pre-install it today as well.Since its debut in September 2020, Genshin Impact has gotten many content updates, arrived on , and even spawned . HoYoverse followed up this international success with a…
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Prepare for world domination when Civilization VII arrives in February 2025

Prepare for world domination when Civilization VII arrives in February 2025

Firaxis Games announced the release date and shared gameplay for Sid Meier's Civilization VII at Gamescom 2024. The strategy game will launch on February 11, 2025. It's been a long wait for fans since Civilization VI arrived back in 2016, and today's announcements at Gamescom mark a few departures for the storied empire-building series.For starters, the game will be released across platforms. It will be available on PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox and Nintendo Switch at launch. Past entries in the series have arrived on console much later post-release, and sometimes with very clunky ports. Hopefully this approach…
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Don’t Nod’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage will launch in two parts starting February 18, 2025

Don’t Nod’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage will launch in two parts starting February 18, 2025

Don't Nod's spiritual successor to its popular video game series Life is Strange, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, is confirmed to launch in two parts, and the first gameplay trailer is being revealed. The first part, Tape 1, will launch on February 18, 2025. You can expect Tape 2 to come out exactly one month later, on March 18, 2025.Earlier this year, Don't Nod decided to from late 2024 to early 2025. The primary reason is Square Enix and Deck Nine Games are working on , a new game in the series. It’s planned for an October release on PC,…
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NVIDIA’s ACE virtual human tech is making its way into an actual game

NVIDIA’s ACE virtual human tech is making its way into an actual game

A game developer called Amazing Seasun Games is demonstrating NVIDIA's Avatar Cloud Engine (ACE) technology through its upcoming multiplayer mecha game Mecha BREAK at Gamescom this year. NVIDIA unveiled ACE at Computer 2023, presenting it as a "custom AI model foundry service" that developers can use to make their games more interactive. Specifically, it will allow players to interact with NPCs without the constraints of pre-programmed conversations and will be able to give them appropriate responses.When NVIDIA launched the technology, it showed a player talking to an NPC called Jin at a ramen shop. The player asked how the character…
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Final Fantasy XVI is coming to PC on September 17

Final Fantasy XVI is coming to PC on September 17

PC gamers have had to bide their time for the long-promised port of to hit their preferred platform, but the wait is almost over. The action RPG will hit Steam and the Epic Games Store on September 17. , which are included in the complete edition, will be available on the same day.Until now, the game has only been available on PlayStation 5. PC players can get a taste of what’s in store for them right now by checking out a demo that just went live on Steam and the Epic store. by switching up the classic turn-based combat and…
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