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The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Hyrule Is A Stunning New 40th Anniversary Release
The Legend of Zelda is celebrating a big anniversary this year, and another new release has just been confirmed as part of that.
from Screen Rant | May 8, 2026
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Naughty Dog Is Using AI For Facial Animations, Says Sony President
At an earnings presentation, Sony's executives discussed the company's AI strategy, and how it relates to PlayStation.
from TheGamer (Written by Jack Coleman) | May 8, 2026
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People Are Trying To Sell An Obscure Michael Jackson Wii Game For Obscene Amounts Of Money
Copies of the game, which was regularly available for $10 to $15, are now selling for upwards of $100.
from TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) | May 8, 2026
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Nintendo Sabotages Ocarina of Time Remake With Switch 2 Price Hike
Nintendo has announced a worldwide price increase for the Switch 2, which may have sabotaged the rumored Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake.
from DualShockers (Written by Scott Baird) | May 8, 2026
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Resident Evil Requiem Free Download Officially Drops, Available Now
We hope you're ready for round two.
from Screen Rant | May 8, 2026
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Steam Makes 2 Hit Games Completely Free Until May 11
Get ready to build empires and survive the zombie apocalypse with these 2 hidden gem games on Steam, available for FREE until 11 May.
from Screen Rant | May 8, 2026
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Nintendo Switch 2's Biggest Fault Has Finally Been Fixed
The Switch 2 just got 10 times better.
from Screen Rant | May 8, 2026
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Nintendo Officially Confirms End Of An Era For Switch 2
We all saw this coming, right? Nintendo has officially announced that the price of Switch 2 hardware will increase from September 1.
from Screen Rant | May 8, 2026
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Helldivers 2 Reviews Are Down To "Mostly Negative" Over Monetization And Balancing Issues
Helldivers 2 reviews are falling faster than a Hellpod.
from TheGamer (Written by Vaspaan Dastoor) | May 8, 2026
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The PS5 Just Had Its Worst Quarter Ever
But Sony has just promised "an increase in investments for the next-generation platform."
from TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) | May 8, 2026
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