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RuneScape Debuts on Xbox with Dragonwilds Survival Adventure
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Witcher 3 Remaster Aims for a True 2.0 Overhaul, Not Just Visuals
CD Projekt Red says The Witcher 3 remaster is more than a visual boost, promising a 2.0‑level overhaul that rewrites core systems—improving exploration, Geralt’s movement, finisher options, and combat with new active abilities and tools—while preserving saves and trophies and delivering a free upgrade in October ahead of the Songs of the Past expansion.
Surprise Witcher 3 Expansion Reunites Geralt and Dandelion on Letten
CD Projekt Red unveils Songs of the Past, a free, late-era Witcher 3 expansion set on the Letten island that focuses on friendship with Dandelion, overhauls combat with more active abilities and new tools like the iron chain, modernizes exploration and controls with a 2.0-style refresh, and brings back Geralt voiced by Doug Cockle. The story leans into Sapkowski’s fairy-tale roots with a dreamlike, darker aesthetic and uses focused 40-minute gameplay beats to keep players engaged, arriving as a day-one free release and on Switch.
Brick-Built Cities: Lego Skylines Hints at a Deeper City-Sim than It Appears
Lego Skylines blends playful Lego visuals with Paradox’s depth, starting as a micro-scale city builder where you place houses and decorative bits, then grows into a full metropolis with roads, services, pollution controls, education, and citizen preferences—driven by milestone progression, with a hinted-at deeper customization still to be revealed. It’s pitched as a cosy, adult-oriented city sim and is due in 2027 on PC and major consoles (Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X/S).
Nexon Targets StarCraft Development Rights, Sparking StarCraft 3 Speculation
Insider Gaming reports that Nexon is pushing to acquire Blizzard’s development rights to the StarCraft IP, potentially enabling Nexon to develop the franchise’s next mainline game (StarCraft 3). The deal is said to be close to finalization, which would shift IP development control to Nexon in Korea, though Blizzard’s publishing role and official confirmation remain unclear.
Ocarina of Time remake may be led by Monolith Soft, leaks suggest
A Norwegian retailer reportedly lists Monolith Soft as the lead developer for the Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Switch 2, signaling the Xenoblade Chronicles studio could steer a remake with more than a strict 1:1 recreation. The leak underscores Monolith Soft’s growing role with Zelda projects, following its increased involvement in Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, though the information remains unconfirmed.
GTA 6's Lucia and Jason Spark TikTok Cheating Debates
GTA 6's Lucia Caminos and Jason Duval are already sparking TikTok debates about whether dedicatedly nurturing their in-game romance counts as cheating in real life, with viral clips fueling engagement and hype ahead of the game's release as fans speculate on how the relationship system will work and affect player attention.
Chronicles: Medieval Opens a Vast, Player-Driven Medieval Sandbox
Chronicles: Medieval is a sandbox action-strategy RPG set in 14th-century Europe during the Hundred Years' War, where players build and lead a customizable army across a vast fog-of-war map. The game emphasizes strategic freedom—battle prep, real-time combat as a mounted commander, morale management, and diplomacy—with historically inspired, not exact reenactment, details like authentic uniforms. It centers on single-player PvE in early access (PC, with co-op options) before adding multiplayer, featuring a 35-year campaign to build your reputation; early access is planned for early 2027, with console versions to follow.
Witcher 4’s Engine Shift Puts The Witcher 1 Remake on Hold
CD Projekt Red has paused work on The Witcher 1 Remake to align with The Witcher 4’s development and the move to Unreal Engine 5, with Fool’s Theory originally handling the remake; the pause is expected to last until after Witcher 4 launches, while The Witcher 3 Remastered and the Songs of the Past expansion remain on the horizon.
Promising Vampire RPG Hidden in a $7 Mystery Bundle
Fanatical’s Spotlight Mystery Bundle sells five Steam titles for $7, headlined by The Blood of Dawnwalker, a 2026 vampire RPG from Rebel Wolves (CDPR alumni). Dawnwalker blends day/night mechanics and vampiric powers in a 30‑day quest to save a family, while the bundle includes other 2024+ titles with generally positive reviews. The game is available at a discounted preorder price, but in the mystery bundle you’re betting on luck to unlock it.
Fallout 76 Welcomes The Slasher to Appalachia with Season 26: Blood Moon
Fallout 76 reveals The Slasher update, arriving Sept. 15, introducing a pint-sized killer to Appalachia, with Breaking News broadcasts, new infestations, grave-digging missions, and ongoing lead updates. The update also launches Season 26: Beware the Blood Moon, letting players earn S.C.O.R.E. Tickets to redeem creepy rewards like the Batty Skirt, Blood Moon Power Armor Paint, Creepy Cultist Well, and the Blood Moon Weather Control Station.