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Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail Expansion Launches July 2 with Viper and Pictomancer Jobs

Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy 14's Dawntrail expansion releases on July 2, 2024, bringing two new jobs to the MMO. The Viper and Pictomancer join the roster alongside a level cap increase to 100 and the new continent of Tural to explore.

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Joe Manganiello Still Hopes for Dragonlance TV Series After Cancellation

Joe Manganiello reveals he has not abandoned hope for his cancelled Dragonlance TV series despite five years of development ending in 2024. The actor credits new Wizards of the Coast leadership under Dan Ayoub for renewed optimism about the project and a related documentary.

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Nintendo Declares November 1 Pikmin Day, Announces Pikmin 4 Switch 2 Edition with Voice Commands

Nintendo has officially designated November 1 as Pikmin Day and revealed that Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy launches November 12 with improved visuals and microphone support for voice commands. A free demo arrives November 2 featuring one standard level and two Dandori Academy time trials, while Pikmin Bloom prepares a secret caves update later this year.

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15 Horror Games Under $10 on Steam With 85%+ Ratings for Halloween

Steam is currently offering 15 horror games with user ratings above 85% for under $10 each, perfect for Halloween weekend. The full bundle costs roughly $70 and includes titles like Resident Evil 2 remake, A Plague Tale: Innocence, and The Excavation of Hob's Barrow at some of their lowest prices ever.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

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Activision Apologises, Will Remove Itaewon Crowd Crush Footage from Modern Warfare 4

Activision has apologised to bereaved families and confirmed it will remove real footage of the 2022 Itaewon crowd crush from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's opening cinematic via a November 12 update. The publisher acknowledged the inclusion caused deep hurt and stated the game never intended to trivialise the tragedy that killed around 160 people.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

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Nintendo Declares November 1 Pikmin Day, Reveals Switch 2 Edition Updates

Nintendo surprised fans on Halloween 2026 by declaring November 1 as the first annual Pikmin Day and airing a nine-minute Direct dedicated to the franchise. The presentation detailed Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy, a Pikmin Bloom winter update, and new animated shorts arriving monthly.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

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Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold Delayed Four Weeks to February 23, 2027 — New Story Trailer Reveals Realmships, Bastion and Zephyr Jobs

Square Enix has pushed the Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold expansion launch from January to February 23, 2027, announcing the four-week delay alongside a six-minute cinematic trailer at Japan Fan Fest. The trailer introduces massive city-sized airships called Realmships, two new job classes — the gunshield-wielding Bastion tank and crossbow-toting Zephyr DPS with a bird companion — and confirms a Neon Evangelion crossover event arriving in 2027.

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Monster Hunter Outlanders Review: A Surprisingly Competent Mobile Adaptation Hampered by Gacha Bloat

Monster Hunter Outlanders manages to cram the Monster Hunter World experience onto mobile with impressive visual fidelity and core gameplay loops intact. However, six hours of hands-on play reveal a progression system bogged down by half a dozen currencies and gacha mechanics that turn the opening hours into a slog compared to its console predecessors.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

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Magic Darkhold Destiny Arcanum Bundle Returns to Amazon With Collector Booster

The Arcanum Bundle for Magic: The Gathering's upcoming Marvel set Darkhold Destiny is back in stock at Amazon, offering players a Collector Booster, three foil mythic rare promos, eight Play Boosters, full-art lands, a special die, and a storage box. Darkhold Destiny arrives in 2027 as the third Marvel crossover set following Spider-Man and Super Heroes, and Collector Boosters alone typically retail around $40. The bundle essentially matches the combined MSRP of its individual components while helping buyers avoid potential scalper markups.

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MTG Darkhold Destiny Commander Bundles: Standard vs Collector's Edition Value Breakdown

Magic: The Gathering's Marvel crossover Darkhold Destiny arrives in six months, but Amazon preorders for four Commander deck bundles are live now. The standard bundle costs $299.96 while the Collector's Edition runs $639.96, and early impressions suggest the standard version is the safer bet.

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TECHNOLOGY

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Switch 2 Suffers Crushing Input Lag in Multiplayer

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Five Must-Play Nintendo Switch 2 Games Launching This November

Persona: Be Your True Mind Footage Leaks, Sparking Remake Debate

Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail Expansion Launches July 2 with Viper and Pictomancer Jobs

Vishal Kamal · 9h ago

Joe Manganiello Still Hopes for Dragonlance TV Series After Cancellation

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Nintendo Declares November 1 Pikmin Day, Announces Pikmin 4 Switch 2 Edition with Voice Commands

Vishal Kamal · 11h ago

PC Gaming

Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail Expansion Launches July 2 with Viper and Pictomancer Jobs

Vishal Kamal · 9h ago

15 Horror Games Under $10 on Steam With 85%+ Ratings for Halloween

Vishal Kamal · 13h ago

Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold Delayed Four Weeks to February 23, 2027 — New Story Trailer Reveals Realmships, Bastion and Zephyr Jobs

Vishal Kamal · 17h ago

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla Gets New Game+ Six Years After Launch

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Helldivers 2 Review Bombed on Steam After Anti-Cheat Breaks Quality-of-Life Mods

Playstation

Persona: Be Your True Mind Footage Leaks, Sparking Remake Debate

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PlayStation Plus Essential November 2026 Lineup Not Yet Announced

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PlayStation Plus October 2026 Lineup: Mafia: The Old Country Headlines New Additions

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PlayStation Fan Recovers Hacked PSN Account — But Warns Most Users Lack His Connections

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Physint Budget Far Below Original PlayStation Deal, Industry Sources Say

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X Box

Latest Releases

Five Must-Play Nintendo Switch 2 Games Launching This November

Nintendo Declares November 1 Pikmin Day, Announces Pikmin 4 Switch 2 Edition with Voice Commands

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Mouthwashing Live-Action Movie Announced With Jennifer's Body Director Karyn Kusama

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Witchbrook Finally Gets a 2025 Release Window on PC

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Riftbound Radiance Booster Set Adds Deploy, Show Off, Disarm Mechanics and K/DA Music Crossover

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Game Reviews

Monster Hunter Outlanders Review: A Surprisingly Competent Mobile Adaptation Hampered by Gacha Bloat

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The Wolf Among Us Remastered Review: A Sinister Classic Still Haunted by Stiff Animations

Vishal Kamal · 4d ago

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Phantom Blade Zero Review Roundup: S-Game's Debut Scores 88 Metacritic, 91 OpenCritic

Vishal Kamal · 5d ago

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Phantom Blade Zero Review: A Damn Good Action Game That Shouldn't Be Ignored

Vishal Kamal · 6d ago

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Phantom Blade Zero Review: A Martial Arts Feast for the Eyes and Ears

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Updates and Patches

Activision Apologises, Will Remove Itaewon Crowd Crush Footage from Modern Warfare 4

Vishal Kamal · 14h ago

Nintendo Declares November 1 Pikmin Day, Reveals Switch 2 Edition Updates

Vishal Kamal · 17h ago

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Gets New Game+ Six Years After Launch