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Remedy talks through the inspiration behind Control Resonant's striking art direction, boss design, and how the sequel's larger open-world version of Manhattan contrasts everyday spaces with otherworldly threats.
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Wearemighty has officially rebranded to SecretSauce Labs and is leaving game development behind to concentrate on AI content technology for brands, following three years of work addressing avatar generation and brand drift.
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A new jailbreak called the 13.60 Relapse has surfaced, making both PS5 and PS5 Pro consoles vulnerable to exploitation on firmware versions up to 13.60. Sony warns that jailbreaking can result in permanent PSN bans and legal consequences.
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The upcoming clamshell C64 and ZX Spectrum handhelds from Retro Games Ltd and Blaze have been pushed back six months to April 22, 2027, after production failed to meet the companies' quality standards.
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Three major VR headsets offer different paths into virtual reality in 2026. Meta's Quest 3 leads in game variety at $600, Valve's Steam Frame targets power users at $1,059, and Meta's upcoming VR Glasses prioritize productivity and portability at $1,300.
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Blaze Entertainment's upcoming Evercade Nexus handheld appears poised to represent a significant upgrade for the company's retro gaming lineup, according to early impressions.
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Valve has added Pyrowave to Steam Remote Play's beta, a new video codec designed to reduce latency during in-home game streaming. The trade-off is significant: Pyrowave requires roughly five to ten times more bandwidth than existing codecs.
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Blaze Entertainment has pushed back the launch of The C64 Handheld and The Spectrum Handheld from October 2026 to April 22, 2027, citing quality concerns during production.
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AMD has agreed to purchase World Labs, the AI research lab led by pioneer Fei-Fei Li, for $8.2 billion in an all-stock deal. The acquisition aims to deepen AMD's understanding of evolving AI workloads and inform its hardware and software development.
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Carbon Studio's new truck simulation launches in Early Access on Meta Quest this month, offering PC VR players' first major alternative to American Truck Simulator and Euro Truck Simulator 2 on standalone headsets.
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Tender Claws' award-winning new experience turns Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses into a location-based game where AI judges your creativity. You complete randomized physical tasks while the glasses watch, listen and communicate feedback in real time.
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Liminal: Walking Meditation uses Meta AI glasses to deliver guided meditation sessions based on your real-world surroundings. The app launches on iOS and Android in October.
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