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    World of Warcraft: Forever Review So Far - Beta Impressions

    Editor's Note: This initial review-in-progress is based entirely on time spent in the pre-release beta, and will be updated as we get deeper into into the full game. I was there, Gandalf. I was there when the World of Warcraft opened its servers for the first time in 2004 – which might not...
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    World of Warcraft Forever Launch Live Blog: It's Looking Like a Smooth Blizzard Launch

    World of Warcraft Forever is finally here, and the gates to this alternate version of Azeroth open at 3 PM PST / 6 PM EST. All the signs from the beta are pointing to Forever being one of the biggest launches in Warcraft history, with so many people testing the game that developers claimed it...
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    Mob Entertainment Lays Off 'Almost Entire' Escape From Playtime Team

    A former member of Mob Entertainment’s Escape from Playtime Team claims “almost all” staff working on the project have been laid off. The news comes from a LinkedIn post penned by a former lead game designer at the studio on November 4, 2026. “Today is a tough day,” they wrote. “Mob has laid...
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    Maya Hawke Gets ‘Key’ Role in Live-Action Magic: The Gathering Movie

    Maya Hawke has been cast in a "key" role for Legendary’s live-action Magic: The Gathering movie, which is also planned to have a television series. Magic: The Gathering’s live-action adaptation seems to have finally found its footing, with Deadline reporting that Stranger Things star Maya Hawke...
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    Final Fantasy Producer Cites Star Wars as a Key Inspiration for Characters and Mechanics in Franchise

    Longtime Final Fantasy producer Yoshinori Kitase revealed to IGN that Star Wars was a big influence on the RPG franchise. When speaking with IGN's Michael Peyton at the Lucca Comics & Games Festival 2026, Kitase was asked how he felt about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 being heavily influenced by...
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    PUBG: Battlegrounds Gets K-Pop Girl Group Collab

    PUBG: Battlegrounds is no stranger to unusual collaborations, but its latest might be one of its most unexpected yet. K-pop girl group IVE is bringing its hit song Love Dive to the battle royale shooter, complete with themed locations, character skins, choreography, and music videos — further...
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    Final Fantasy VII Revelation Producer Yoshinori Kitase Hints That Square Enix Is Interested in Movie Adaptations and New Games

    Yoshinori Kitase, producer of the Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy and director of the original Final Fantasy VII, was optimistic about the possibility of more movie adaptations for Final Fantasy games and hinted that Square Enix is likely interested in pursuing original IP moving forward. It...
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    Final Fantasy’s Yoshinori Kitase Teases What’s Next for Square Enix, Says Company Will Prioritize New Games Over Remakes

    Final Fantasy VII Revelation is still months away, but a prominent voice in the Final Fantasy universe is already teasing what’s next for publisher Square Enix after the game releases next year. I spoke exclusively with Yoshinori Kitase, who serves as producer of the Final Fantasy VII Remake...
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    Valve Says It's Seen a 'Significant Increase' in Steam Game Submissions in Recent Months, Amid 'AI Slop' Claims

    Valve’s approval process has always taken a bit of time, but it’s taking much longer lately because of the staggering volume of games hoping to launch on the platform — an issue that’s only grown with the advent of generative AI. As of November 2026, approximately 24,299 games have been...
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    New Hogwarts Legacy Trailer Shows Off Nvidia's DLSS 5 Enhanced Lighting and Materials

    Nvidia just showed off DLSS 5 in Hogwarts Legacy in a new video that shows how its AI-enhanced lighting and materials model looks in-game. It’s a much more subtle effect compared to the images and clips going around after a leaked early version of DLSS 5 was modded into games. Before, it looked...
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    PlayStation’s Black Friday Sale Is Live With Big Discounts on Digital PS5 Games

    It’s official: Black Friday season is upon us. As Sony announced yesterday, the PlayStation Store has kicked off its Black Friday sale (you can see the whole sale here). The sale runs November 4 - 30, dropping prices on thousands of digital PS5 games. These range from older titles you’d expect...
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    Democrat Mocks Former Bungie Composer Marty O'Donnell With Halo Monk Chant Tweet After U.S. Midterm Elections Victory

    Republican Marty O'Donnell has lost his bid for Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District at the U.S. midterm elections despite a last-minute endorsement from Donald Trump, putting his political future in doubt. O'Donnell is best-known to gamers as the composer of the original Halo games and Destiny...
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    Fortnite's Ultra-Rare Pirate Shop Token Hunt Sparks Wave of Profiteering and eBay Listings

    Update: Article updated to add a statement from Epic. Fortnite's recently launched One Piece crossover event sent players hunting for a rare Pirate Shop Token that would let them plunder the item shop for free. Those lucky enough to find the token can use it to claim almost everything available...
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    The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel Will Show Us Just How Serious Xbox Is About Exclusivity

    This is an IGN opinion piece from Ryan McCaffrey, IGN's "Xbox guy" and host of Xbox Unlocked. The Elder Scrolls 6 finally has a full title: The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel. That means we know where it’s set (in the region of Hammerfell), and we know…well, that’s about it for now. We don’t...
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    Echoes Of Mystralia Mini-Review: A Game About Slinging Spells And Saving The World

    Echoes of Mystralia is an action roguelike that fits neatly into the Hades-adjacent space so many games aim for these days. It has a similar camera angle, a large cast of characters and the same kind of magical atmosphere. Its characters and interpersonal relationships may not be quite as...