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Bethesda reassures fans The Elder Scrolls 6 is “on the way” following the Xbox cuts, and that it’s “loving how it looks” and “playing it every day”

"We're where we planned to be." In “a note from Bethesda Game Studios” published today, the studio reiterated that TES6 “is our primary development focus today, with the majority of our team currently working on the next chapter of the franchise.” The note added: “With over 65 million copies sold, players are still exploring Skyrim

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Starfield “remains an important part of our future” says Bethesda, as developer pledges continued support for sci-fi RPG

This comes from a staggering blog post from Bethesda Game Studios, which addresses the future of all of its different RPG series. Starfield gets its own dedicated section, titled “Starfield Continues”, Bethesda revealed the game has been played by over 17m players for nearly a billion hours. It also says outright that Starfield “remains an

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Battlefield 6 is getting an evolved Carrier Assault mode in Season 4, and the Top Gun collab brings more than cosmetics

And that Top Gun collaboration will involve more than skins and cosmetics, which is beyond what many people expected. As seen in the gameplay trailer, the iconic F-14 Tomcat aircraft (F-74A Seacat in-game) is coming to the game, alongside the F/A-81F Super Spectre (F/A-18 Super Hornet). The pair are the game’s first two-seater jets, making

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“I feel totally unbothered” – Deborah Ann Woll doesn’t care about the trolls taking shots at God Of War Laufey

"It's okay if it's not your cup of tea, but in no universe is it bad." But the star seems wonderfully unphased by the backlash. In a new interview, Woll says she’s “totally unbothered” by the anguish surrounding the upcoming new PS5 exclusive – because she knows “it’s great”. “Genuinely, I thought I was going

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Not so much James Bond, more Mission Impossible – 007 First Light was originally more of an ensemble piece, says IO Interactive

"During the training sequence, we make a false promise." The traces of IO’s original approach can still be felt in First Light, as British spy headquarters MI6 restarts the double-O programme and recruits Bond to join a series of other young hopefuls-in-training. Bond jets to Malta and slowly ingratiates himself with the other trainees there.

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Netflix’s games strategy might be a mess, but Oxenfree studio’s ingenious new chiller-thriller shows it has a secret weapon

It’s night, the wind howls, and we’re outside looking in. Rain batters a darkened apartment window and, from some distant radio, comes a hurricane warning. Cut to the apartment interior and suddenly a buzzing phone lights up the gloom – and it’s here you’re asked to do a quick bit of set-up before you can

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The full Blood of Dawnwalker game will be released on disc, Bandai Namco and Rebel Wolves confirm

The game’s director, Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, told me this in an interview recently, smiling and stating simply that: “Yes, it is coming to the disc.” But not all game-discs are made equally. By that I mean that some game discs behave more as glorified passcodes for the game, as a way of proving ownership before you’re

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Controversy-laden Disco Elysium and Zero Parades studio ZA/UM to lay off large chunk of staff once more

Spiritual successor's sales not enough "to maintain a studio of our current size" despite critical acclaim. The news comes via a statement from ZA/UM, released on the studio’s social media on Friday afternoon, which cited the “commercial performance” of spiritual successor Zero Parades: For Dead Spies as the key reason. Sales, per ZA/UM, were not

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