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Quake Rooftops Jam: 19 Free Maps Take the Fight to the Sky
Quake Rooftops Jam adds 19 free maps all about rooftop combat, a rare sight in id's classic shooter. Download it now from Slipseer and start skittering across virtual skylines.

Silent Hill: Townfall Made Me Feel Guilty for Using a Shotgun
In Silent Hill: Townfall, one player's pacifist run turned into a guilt trip after discovering the tragic truth behind the monsters they gunned down.
FF7 Remake Director: Keeping the Trilogy's Story Intact Wasn't Easy
Final Fantasy 7 Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi opens up about the challenge of preserving the original story while making changes that don't break the game's identity.
Bayonetta Future Teased by Platinum Games Boss
PlatinumGames' Atsushi Inaba hints at more Bayonetta, aiming to develop the character and expand her world, even after key developers left.

Do Free Trials Actually Get You Into MMOs?
Most MMOs are free-to-play now, but limited-time trials still pop up. Did a trial ever convince you to stick with an MMORPG?

Wuxia Returns: One Shots Gets a Flower-Powered Comeback
A longtime One Shots contributor returns after years away, bringing Wuxia and a flower-explosion pose to the community spotlight.

Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival Returns for Halloween
The cozy multiplayer game Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival is back online for its annual Halloween month event, letting players carve digital pumpkins and explore spooky attractions.

Black & White: The AI-Powered God Game That Still Amazes
Discover how Black & White, with its groundbreaking AI creatures, remains a landmark in gaming history. We explore its creation, impact, and why it's still unforgettable.

Jagex Reveals Fourth RuneScape MMO, RS4, Built on Unreal Engine
Jagex has announced RS4, a brand-new RuneScape MMORPG built on Unreal Engine. It's set in Gielinor during the sixth age, years after Dragonwilds, and is still a few years away.

Ex-PlayStation Boss Doubts You'll Spend $1,000 on PS6
Shawn Layden questions whether gamers will pay around $1,000 for next-gen consoles if the leap is just better ray tracing and more teraflops.

Resident Evil: Outbreak Night Hits $2.8M in China Previews
The live-action Resident Evil reboot has already pulled in over 20 million yuan in previews and presales ahead of its October 5 China debut, with strong global numbers behind it.

CDPR Drops Windows 10 Support for The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077
CD Projekt RED has stopped testing The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 on Windows 10, and the 2027 Witcher 3 DLC won't run on the old OS.

Sony May Be Licensing Out Classic IPs Like Sly Cooper and Ape Escape
A new rumor suggests Sony is opening up old PlayStation IPs to external studios, with Sly Cooper, Ape Escape, and Killzone reportedly in the mix.
Sifu Kicks Its Way Onto iOS and Android This October
Sloclap's kung-fu brawler Sifu is coming to iOS and Android on October 12, bringing its stylish third-person combat to mobile players.
ArcheAge Chronicles PC Demo Drops October 19 – Limited Time Only!
XLGAMES is launching a limited-time PC demo for ArcheAge Chronicles on October 19. Get ready to explore the open-world action MMORPG early.
Metro Redux Hits PS5 and Xbox Series on October 29
Deep Silver and 4A Games are bringing Metro Redux to PS5 and Xbox Series on October 29, letting a new console generation dive into the post-apocalyptic shooter duo.
PS5 Is Getting Its Own AI Upscaler: Here's What We Know
Sony has announced Quick Spectral Super Resolution, an AI upscaler for the base PS5 that mirrors the tech found in the PS5 Pro.
Croc 2 Remaster Waddles Onto Consoles October 29
The classic 1999 platformer Croc 2: Kingdom of the Gobbos is getting a remaster, and it lands on October 29. Here's what returning fans need to know.
Invincible VS Adds Angstrom Levy on October 13
Angstrom Levy joins Invincible VS as DLC on October 13, announced by Skybound Games and developer Quarter Up for the three-versus-three tag fighter.
VOID/BREAKER Blasts Out of Early Access on November 4
Fast-paced roguelite FPS VOID/BREAKER leaves Early Access and launches for PS5, Xbox, and PC on November 4.
BrokenLore: MIKI-CHAN Brings Japanese Horror to PS5, Xbox & PC
Serafini Productions has announced BrokenLore: MIKI-CHAN, a first-person psychological horror game coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Signal Veil Brings Survival Horror to PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, PC
Serafini Productions has announced Signal Veil, a third-person survival horror game coming to PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC. Here's everything we know so far.
Boba Teashop: Refill Brings Horror to PS5, Xbox, PC
Serafini Productions has announced The Boba Teashop: Refill, a first-person psychological horror game heading to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Kenji Ozawa's New Studio Sasanqua to Publish Surreal Adventure AFANTASIA
Studio Sasanqua, founded by Visions of Mana director Kenji Ozawa after the studio's closure, will publish the surreal narrative adventure game AFANTASIA.