Wednesday, August 13

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Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Start

Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Start

Gaming
Nintendo has announced the global launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 console. In addition, 28 games have become available for purchase, 12 more Nintendo Switch titles have received free updates, and the Nintendo Switch Online subscription service has been expanded with three games for the Nintendo GameCube emulator. In the US, a number of Switch 2 gaming consoles will be offered in major electronics stores without prior ordering, and many people wishing to purchase the new product began to line up long before the start of sales. Some had to take time off from work to do so, but such difficulties do not frighten true fans of the platform. In the US, even before the sales began, Nintendo fans were also hosting events where they could try out the Switch 2. Even then, there were lines of 80...
“Tales of Kenzera” Creators Announce Surreal Horror “Dead Take”

“Tales of Kenzera” Creators Announce Surreal Horror “Dead Take”

Gaming, Slider
Developers from Surgent Studios (Tales of Kenzera: Zau) together with Pocketpair Publishing have released the debut trailer for Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror that will offer players an unusual insight into the film industry.  Dead Take is a first-person psychological horror game that explores power and corruption in the entertainment industry. Gamers will "pull back the shiny facade of the entertainment industry" to uncover its darkest secrets. In Dead Take, the protagonist must find a missing friend, which is why he goes to a luxurious but sinister mansion. Inside, strange humanoid figures, puzzles, and fragmentary videos await, which must be pieced together. Along the way, the protagonist learns how far a powerful leader is willing to go to ensure his greatnes...
Owlcat Games Intrigues Fans With Teaser Of New Sci-Fi Game

Owlcat Games Intrigues Fans With Teaser Of New Sci-Fi Game

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It looks like the recent announcement of Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy wasn't the only surprise from Owlcat Games, as the developers are preparing to unveil another project. This is indicated by a mysterious teaser that suddenly appeared on the studio's official Twitch channel. On the previous day, June 2, during a four-hour broadcast on the Twitch service, the developers staged a demonstration of a “mysterious signal” received from space with the interception of someone’s communications. In addition, fans discovered a teaser site for Owlcat Games, which asks the question “What’s next?” and shows a countdown. Fans are divided in their guesses about the franchise that Owlcat Games' new project might belong to, but the most common theory is the sci-fi universe of The Expanse. Th...
Valorant Gets Long-Awaited Replay System, Moves to Unreal Engine 5

Valorant Gets Long-Awaited Replay System, Moves to Unreal Engine 5

Gaming
Riot Games is set to add a feature to Valorant that players have been asking for for years. The long-awaited replay system will appear in the tactical shooter with patch 11.06 — the relevant information was revealed in a new video from the developers. The system will work similarly to replays in other competitive shooters, such as Counter-Strike 2. Players will be able to rewatch their previous matches from the perspective of any participant or use a free camera for detailed analysis. The replay feature will first appear on PC with patch 11.06 in September of this year, with console versions receiving the feature before the end of 2025. What's more, the Valorant team announced that they are switching to Unreal Engine 5 with patch 11.02, which will be released at the end of July. A...