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    A million fans actually paid for Techland's glorified DLC

    Alinea Analytics reports that Dying Light: The Beast achieved over one million Steam purchases and exceeded 1.5 million total sales. Techland previously announced one million pre-orders before release, yet this figure encompassed Dying Light 2 Ultimate Edition owners who received automatic...
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    New Dragon Quest remake admits the original games are dull

    Square Enix plans to release Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake with enhanced visual presentation and modernized gameplay mechanics. The publisher demonstrates these improvements through a recent trailer that highlights additional content across both classic titles. Players will encounter fresh...
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    3D Realms can't even get its Painkiller revival out on time

    3D Realms and Anshar Studios have postponed their Painkiller revival from October 9 to October 21, 2025. The publishers released a new Rogue Angel trailer showcasing the game's roguelike mode alongside the delay announcement. This mode transports players to Purgatory through procedurally...
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    Intel is hiring one guy to save its entire Arc GPU line

    Intel continues pursuing discrete graphics card development despite establishing a partnership with NVIDIA. The company recently advertised a position for a SoC Performance Engineer focused on client desktop products. This job listing specifically mentions dGFX technology for consumer PCs...
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    MediaTek's Dimensity 9500 beats Xbox, will probably melt

    MediaTek's Dimensity 9500 processor delivers 4.5 teraflops of FP32 computational performance through its ARM Mali-G1 Ultra graphics unit. This capability surpasses the Xbox Series S console, which achieves 4 teraflops for identical operations. The 3nm N3P silicon architecture enables 4.5...
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    Starbreeze tries to save Payday 3 by fleecing Payday 2

    Starbreeze Entertainment marks the fourteenth anniversary of its Payday franchise amid mixed reception for its latest installment. The developer released Payday 3 on September 21, 2023, but the game suffered from server problems, missing offline functionality, and reduced content compared to its...
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    Sievert gloats over T-Mobile's wild iPhone 17 weekend

    T-Mobile reports unprecedented iPhone 17 sales figures that surpass all previous records. CEO Mike Sievert announced during a CNBC interview that weekend sales doubled compared to the iPhone 16 launch from the previous year. The carrier attributes this success to aggressive promotional campaigns...
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    US firm Origin Code slaps fans on wild Vortex DDR5

    Origin Code, a memory manufacturer based in the United States, has introduced its Vortex DDR5 modules with claims of delivering the fastest high-capacity performance available. The company demonstrates that these modules achieve 6000 MT/s speeds with 256 GB configurations while maintaining CL30...
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    Cupertino arms iOS 26 Messages with polls, iPhone 17 Air

    Apple transformed iOS 26 with radical design changes that complement the iPhone 17 lineup, particularly the Air model. The company abandoned incremental updates for this mature mobile operating system. The iOS 26 experience continues to develop through regular feature additions. Apple recently...
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    Tokyo PlayStation State of Play, Saros, and Suda51 chaos

    PlayStation announces its State of Play broadcast returns September 24, featuring more than 30 minutes of gaming content. The presentation streams at 2 pm Pacific Time, 5 pm Eastern Time, and 11 pm Central European Summer Time across YouTube and Twitch platforms. Viewers can expect 35 minutes of...
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    Kojima kidnaps Niantic Spatial for Tokyo Death Stranding AR

    Niantic Spatial emerged as an independent geospatial AI company after its parent organization sold popular gaming titles like Pokemon GO to Scopely. Company founder John Hanke appeared alongside Hideo Kojima during the Beyond the Strand anniversary presentation to reveal their collaborative...
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    Nvidia crams DLSS 4 turbo into TGS Ananta, Metal Eden

    NVIDIA expands DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation support across multiple PC gaming titles. The anime-styled open world game ANANTA will feature integrated DLSS 4 technology alongside ray traced reflections when it launches. Naked Rain developed this free-to-play title with built-in visual...
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    T-Mobile drags shoppers to T-Life app, clerks sweat bullets

    T-Mobile accelerates its digital transformation by mandating customer transactions through the T-Life mobile application. The wireless carrier established ambitious targets requiring 92 percent of device upgrades and 85 percent of new service activations to occur via the app by November 2025...
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    Cupertino Apple taps Samsung COE for razor iPhone 2027

    Apple plans to integrate Samsung's Color Filter on Encapsulation OLED technology into its 2027 anniversary iPhone model. This COE display removes traditional polarizing films that typically block light transmission. The elimination allows screens to achieve greater brightness while reducing...
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    Lenzee pushes Wuchang Fallen Feathers 1.06, VRAM chaos cut

    Lenzee Games released patch 1.06 for WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers to address launch performance problems that affected player experiences. The 5.3 GB update delivers major VRAM optimizations and resolves PC-specific visual issues. Players with low VRAM graphics cards will benefit from improved...
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    Mafia Old Country star Conti leaks Take-Two sequel go-ahead

    Actress Carina Conti revealed during a recent livestream that Take-Two Interactive has approved another Mafia game. Conti portrayed Isabella Torrisi in Mafia The Old Country and shared this information while speaking with Bubbly Nuggets. YouTuber Mafia Game Videos reported her statements, though...
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    Newegg peddles $94 ASRock Phantom Gaming 27-inch frenzy

    Newegg offers the ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FFT1B at a reduced price of $94, down from its standard $159 retail cost. This 27-inch gaming display features 1080p resolution with an IPS panel that delivers 180Hz refresh rates for smooth gameplay. The monitor supports AMD FreeSync technology and...
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    Tokyo TGS 2025 NetEase and Naked Rain whip Ananta GTA riot

    NetEase Games and Naked Rain presented ANANTA during Tokyo Game Show 2025. The free-to-play title targets PC, PlayStation 5, and mobile platforms with anime-inspired open world gameplay. Players explore a metropolis filled with interactive locations where events range from petting cats to...
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    Cupertino's NekoMichi shrinks iPhone 17 Pro mini camera hump

    Apple ceased production of compact smartphones after releasing the iPhone 13 mini due to limited consumer demand. Despite online requests for smaller devices, mass market appeal remained insufficient for continued development. A design concept by @NekoMichiUBC demonstrates what an iPhone 17 Pro...
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    Japan's PocketPair grows Palfarm, guns sprout kinky romance

    PocketPair announced Palworld Palfarm, a farming-focused spin-off game. Players assign Pals to various agricultural tasks based on their unique abilities, with some creatures specializing in planting seeds while others excel at watering crops or harvesting produce. The game takes place on an...
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