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The Blood of Dawnwalker's lead actor reminds us why AI will always struggle to replicate a human performance

Will de Renzy-Martin, the actor who plays lead character Coen in the English language version of The Blood of Dawnwalker, has reminded us of the value humans bring to a performance, versus AIs generating voice lines…

Stardew Valley creator's new game, Haunted Chocolatier, is "more of an action RPG" than farming sim

Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone, has given a new interview - and finally revealed a little more information about his upcoming title, Haunted Chocolatier. In a wide-ranging interview with GQ, which tackles topics ranging from creative burnout to the importance of 'cosy gaming', Barone also slips in some new information about what we can expect from his highly-anticipated Stardew Valley…

Bit Reactor Starts Rehiring Furloughed Zero Company Devs

Bit Reactor has brought more than half its pre-furlough staff back on payroll after furloughing most of the team before Star Wars Zero Company launched.

GTA 6 Leaker Cyberleek Drops Fresh 25-Minute Gameplay Video

Leaker Cyberleek is back with a 25-minute dump of unreleased GTA 6 gameplay and cutscenes just weeks before launch.

Cyberpunk 2077 Is Getting a Live-Action Film at Paramount

CD Projekt Red confirms a live-action Cyberpunk 2077 movie is in the works with Paramount, though details are still locked down.

Charlie Cox Recorded 40 Hours Of Dialogue For A Sega Game He Can’t Name Yet

Daredevil: Born Again actor Charlie Cox is starring in an upcoming video game, but it's not the first time he has lent his voice to one of these projects. At New York Comic-Con 2026, Cox revealed that he'd just finished recording his lines for a game that'll be published by Sega, but he didn't say which one. Hilariously, Cox mentioned that the game's crew was disappointed to find out he was…

Ghost Of Tsushima Anime Taps Star Wars: Visions Talent For Its 2028 Release

The upcoming anime adaptation of Sony's Ghost of Tsushima just took another big step forward, with Crunchyroll revealing more details on the cast and crew attached to the project, as well as a 2028 release window. While details are still light on what the story will be, Hayate Inc. did confirm that actors Mayumi Saco and Shinya Fukumatsu will voice characters. Saco had previously voiced Tomoe in…

The Witcher 3 Remastered's New Patch Adds Highly Requested Graphics Fix

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered hasn't been out for more than two weeks, and it's already received a handful of hotfixes and patches. This is normal for an upgrade that was conceived to reward longtime fans of the series by granting them a better experience with the game. Patch 5.01, released Oct. 9, fixed several visual issues players had with the game, such as graphics problems on PC and…

Ubisoft Shutting Down Rainbow Six Mobile After Less Than A Year

Ubisoft has announced that Rainbow Six Mobile is shutting down, and it didn't have a very long life. The game soft-launched in 2023, but properly rolled out for everyone back in February 2026. It will shut down on January 16, 2027, so it will have been online for less than a year in its full state for everyone. "'We are proud of the passion, creativity, and dedication our team has put into the…

Critical Role joins Rockbeasts, launching January 2027.

Since the very beginning, we knew Rockbeasts was something special. To us, at least. Not because it’s the biggest game, or the safest bet. Quite the opposite. It’s not built around a genre you can neatly file it under. It’s built around a theme, a very specific fantasy that comes straight from our own experiences and our own love of music – and how it shaped us. That’s what makes it…

For the first time in the series, Grand Theft Auto 6 lets you use headphones to listen to radio stations and podcasts

GTA 6 will let you listen to radio stations while not in a car, by wearing headphones and earbuds connected to smartphones. GTA 6 also introduces on-demand podcasts, so you can binge true crime while also doing true crime - something like that…

Minecraft Theme Park Is “The First Of Many” For Xbox, But Don’t Get Too Excited

Xbox has formalized its plans to extend its video games to places like film and TV via a new division called XP. As part of this, the company is also branching out further into the world of theme parks, though that may not be very surprising or exciting. Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet said in a post that "theme parks" will be part of the new XP division. This followed a post from Xbox chief strategy…