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Rare Insight into PS5 Sales Pattern Reveals Significant Wolverine Bump

Good job, bub. Circana sells its insight into US hardware sales, so it’s rare we get an actual glimpse into the PS5’s sales pattern quite like this. But analyst Mat Piscatella, who last week said Marvel’s Wolverine was the primary driver behind Sony’s console sales in September, has responded to the doubters with an actual graph.

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Nintendo Everything

Visual novel The Night of the Exorcism out on Nintendo Switch this week

Ratalaika Games is teaming up with Ludomancer Studio for a Nintendo Switch release of The Night of the Exorcism, it’s been announced. The title is slated for October 30, 2026. The Night of the Exorcism is a visual novel in which you’ll face seven demons in a dark, atmospheric world and uncover hidden truths through multiple branching paths. Nine distinct...

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Active Matter Surpasses 500,000 Copies Sold, With Xbox Representing The 'Largest Share Of Players'

It is Xbox Play Anywhere supported. Active Matter has now officially sold more than half a million copies across PC, PS5, and Xbox platforms, according to publisher Gaijin Entertainment. In a recent press release, it was shared that the hardcore supernatural shooter, Active Matter, has surpassed the new 500,000 milestone and credits its "largest share" of players to Xbox.

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Nintendo Life

Nintendo's New Switch 2 Ad Is As Wholesome As They Come

We're not crying, YOU'RE crying. Trust Nintendo to catch you off guard on a Monday morning with a Switch 2 ad so wholesome it brings an actual tear to your eye. The latest from Nintendo UK is exactly that. It has it all — a break-up, university isolation, finding comfort in family — crammed into a swift one minute, and it shows us just how smug we'll all feel when we finally get to experience Ocarina of Time all over again.

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New Marvel Cosmic Invasion: The Siege of Castle Doom gameplay details

What was Doctor Doom up to during the Annihilation Wave? How would the master of Latveria react to an invasion of this magnitude to his doorstep? This was the first question we’ve asked ourselves while tackling the design of our second DLC for Marvel Cosmic Invasion. We knew players demanded a mode promising a lot…

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'We Will Not Be Officially Supporting This Device' - the Team Behind 3DS Emulator Azahar Isn't Happy with Anbernic

"Any issues or bugs related to devices from this specific manufacturer will not be investigated". Emulation handheld maker Anbernic has been in hot water recently, it's fair to say. The Entertainment Software Association has recently asked U.S. trade representatives to scrutinise the handheld emulation market, specifically Anbernic's products, and classify such devices as "Superfake".

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Nintendo Life

Guide: Modern Warfare 4's Best Guns In Multiplayer

The top weapons to aim for. The best guns in Modern Warfare 4 include a lethally-quick marksman rifle, an all purpose assault rifle, and a shotgun that can be wielded for fast hip-fire takedowns. To make the most of your first few hours in multiplayer, you’ll want to prioritise levelling up only the very best weapons.

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Nintendo Everything

Shenmue 3 Enhanced delayed, statement released

Shenmue 3 Enhanced has been delayed, so we won’t be seeing the game this year as originally planned. ININ Games shared a status update in a newsletter to fans recently. In it, the publisher explained that development has been “taking time to get everything right.” Shenmue 3 Enhanced was originally planned to launch sometime this year. However, given how there...

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Xbox Knows Its Games Are Getting Recompiled For PC, And It's Impacting Their Future

"We’ve seen games rapidly decompiled and rebuilt". Over the past few months (and particularly the past few weeks), it's become harder and harder to avoid hearing about "recomp" games from the history of Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo and other major game companies. In a nutshell, this is a technique where games are recompiled to run on hardware they were never intended for, and the rapid advancement of AI is the primary reason behind many of these new recomps.

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Time Extension

'Long Live Inaccurate Representations of Metroid in Random TV Shows!' - Did You Spot This Nintendo Cameo in Slow Horses?

"S**t rises to the top in this building with the gold at the bottom". If you're anything like me, then you're a sucker for Apple's brilliant adaptation of Mick Herron's Slow Horses series. The sixth season has just concluded, and while the motley team of MI5 cast-offs at Slough House continues to be whittled away, they still have time for a spot of recreational entertainment in between assignments – in the case of the foul-mouthed Roddy Ho (played with relish by the excellent Christopher Chung), it seems that Metroid Prime Remastered is his current obsession.

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