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PS5 roguelike Returnal dropped a new gameplay trailer today, and it’s as much a weapons showcase as it is a deep-dive on its bullet hell-inspired combat.  The trailer opens with protagonist Selene looting an alien assault rifle, as well as an add-on for another weapon. This represents the primary way …

Cyberpunk 2077 dataminers may have discovered details about the multiplayer modes coming to CD Projekt Red’s RPG.  As reported by DSO Gaming (via VGC), dataminers appear to have found details about upcoming multiplayer modes after digging into Cyberpunk 2077’s “executable file”. Among the code are references to two different multiplayer …

Some Destruction AllStars gameplay has surfaced online via the PS5’s ShareFactory app.  According to a Reddit post, the gameplay was shared on the app and was stored in a project titled “Cyberpunk.” GamesRadar has verified that the footage does appear in Share Factory, alongside clips from Sackboy: A Big Adventure …

Cyberpunk 2077 has a subtle tie-in back to the original reveal trailer from 2013, but if you didn’t know any better you may have missed it. The tie-in appears in the form of the Bullets sidequest, which is named after the music track from the reveal trailer. You can see …

Competitive Tetris player Jonas Neubauer has died suddenly at the age of 39. Neubauer was a seven-time World Champion of Tetris and ran a Twitch channel (opens in new tab) with his partner, Heather Ito. He died on January 4, 2021, following an unspecified “sudden medical emergency”. “It’s with a …

It seems there’s an impostor Mario on an official Nintendo website. If you head to the Japanese website for Super Nintendo World (opens in new tab), the real-life Mushroom Kingdom theme park opening in Osaka on February 4, you’ll be greeted by good ol’ Mario, accompanied by the hashtag #WeAreMario. …

2020 was quite the year for the Nintendo Switch, as the portable console’s UK sales roughly matched those of the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S combined. As noted by GIBiz head Christopher Dring, Xbox and PlayStation’s current and last-gen consoles together couldn’t outpace the Switch. It’s a …

Pokemon Go is giving each Pokemon region its own little event to start the year off, and developer Niantic has now confirmed that the Sinnoh Celebration will run from Tuesday, January 12 through Sunday, January 17 at 8pm local time. Starting this coming Tuesday, Sinnoh Pokemon will be featured in …

A new trailer for Hitman 3 PSVR mode gives us a detailed introduction to the wide world of assassination in virtual reality, and it looks equal parts enthralling and silly. You’ll be able to play through every stage of Hitman 3 with PSVR if you want, and you’ll even be …

Microsoft reportedly attempted to buy some of the biggest names in gaming, including Nintendo, to create exclusive titles for the original Xbox.  In a new report from Bloomberg (opens in new tab), many of the people who worked on the console in the run-up to its release outlined attempts to …