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January 2026

Blizzard devs talk about going back to WoW’s beloved expansion continent, Northrend, and rebuilding it for The Last Titan: ‘We wanna make sure we’re doing justice to those memories’

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World of Warcraft: Midnight’s just around the corner, with the pre-patch releasing this week. But Blizzard’s already got eyes on the ball for its next expansion, as part of the three-expansion plan it revealed back in 2023 that we’ll soon be coming up on halfway through. The Last Titan, as it was announced back then,…

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Larian’s nine-year-old RPG has just had its best month since launch: ‘Sales for both BG3 and D:OS 2 have been incredible’ thanks to Divinity

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Of all the things that amaze me about Larian Studios’ RPGs, it’s undoubtedly their longevity that’s the most surprising. Pulling in over 875k concurrent players on Steam alone, Baldur’s Gate 3 was a massive success at launch, and close to three years later, it’s still one of the most played games on PC, routinely hitting…

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Intel signals the end for its 12th Gen Core processors, though the architecture lives on under the guise of its 13th and 14th Gen

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Nothing lasts forever, especially when it comes to PC hardware. Even if the devices continue to work for decades, at some point, the manufacturer will pull the plug on supporting them. In the case of Intel’s 12th Gen Core processors, the end officially started at the beginning of 2026, with January 22, 2027 being the…

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The Retroid Pocket 6 Has Hit Another Small Bump On The Road To Release, This Time With Its OLED Screen

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Shipments will reportedly be staggered due to “efficiency limitations”. As we’ve said before on the site, the Retroid Pocket 6 hasn’t necessarily had the smoothest or most conventional of roads to release. Following its original announcement in October 2025, for instance, its manufacturer, Retroid, withdrew the device from sale in response to online criticism and…

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Lovely-Looking Cinematic Adventure Sequel ‘Planet Of Lana II’ Gets A 10-Minute Gameplay Vid

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Coming to Switch consoles this year. Wishfully Studios’ sublime debut, Planet of Lana, brought some top-notch puzzle/platforming action to Switch back in April 2024. Indeed, we went so far as to give this beautiful-looking cinematic adventure a rather splendid 8/10 back at launch. Now, its Swedish dev, alongside publisher Thunderful Games (now majority owned by…

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Pokémon’s Game Boy Development Process Took A “Great Deal Of Trial And Error”

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Realising the “simple concept” with limited resources wasn’t easy. Although Pokémon has become a global powerhouse over the past 30 years, the series’ beginnings didn’t necessarily happen overnight. In a special video message during the New York Game Awards recently (where Pokémon received the prestigious ‘Andrew Yoon Legend Award’ for industry impact), The Pokémon Company…

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