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Press review · Wednesday, 21 October 2026 · as of 03:39 UTC
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escapistmagazine.com
RoboCod and the James Pond games return on Switch 2 - The Escapist
James Pond Legacy brings RoboCod and three other classic adventures to Switch 2 with 12 preserved versions and a limited physical release.
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ign.com
‘You Don’t Get XP, But Zones Do’ — How Control Resonant Is Rewriting the Action RPG Rule Book
In Control Resonant, taking down Manhattan’s monsters comes with consequences. We take a deep dive into Remedy's new approach to boss design and how killing them changes the world around you.
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gematsu.com
Arcade beat ’em up revival Ninja Baseball League-Man: Bases Loaded announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
City Connection has announced Ninja Baseball League-Man: Bases Loaded, a revival of Irem’s side-scrolling beat ’em up game Ninja Baseball Bat Man, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch…
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Xbox Snaps Up RuneScape: Dragonwilds as September 2026 Game Pass Day One Launch Title
RuneScape: Dragonwilds will be available as a day one Xbox Game Pass title next month, developer Jagex has announced.
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foxnews.com
The undisputed answer to Israel’s legitimacy: The Dead Sea Scrolls
Muslim peace advocate argues the Dead Sea Scrolls offer powerful evidence of the Jewish people's ancient ties to Israel and explains why acknowledging that history can help advance peace.
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theverge.com
Google’s Pixel Watch 5 is promising — but it isn’t finished
Think of this as part one of the Pixel Watch 5 review as most of the new features aren’t out yet. That said, GPS rocks.
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purexbox.com
Xbox 25th Anniversary Controller: Release Date, Price & Other Details Seemingly Revealed
Expect an official announcement next week
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gamesindustry.biz
"We chose the worst time in history" – Harvey Smith on starting his own studio after Arkane
Black Pony Immersive has been built to create the games that Smith and his Dishonored and Deus Ex colleagues do best
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nbcsports.com
Report: Tyler Biadasz out indefinitely with ACL damage, more injuries to left knee
There is more information on Chargers center Tyler Biadasz, who suffered a knee injury during Tuesday’s joint practice with the 49ers.
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Amazon seemingly leaked Jason Statham’s entire Mutiny movie
The film isn’t supposed to hit theaters for two days, but it was briefly available to stream on Prime Video.
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tomsguide.com
Apple iPhone 18 event — all the new products expected to launch in September
Apple's first foldable phone is just the start
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6abc.com
Police receive numerous tips in effort to ID masked man terrorizing people in Philadelphia
The man wears a "Chucky-like" mask and has chased people around City Hall in the early morning hours.
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insider-gaming.com
STALKER 2: Cost of Hope Review—The Zone Will Never Be The Same After This
STALKER 2's Cost of Hope review is so massive it requires a full review. Find out everything you need to know about this DLC here.
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unknownworlds.com
Unknown Worlds / Subnautica 2 Buddy System Update
Subnautica 2’s Early Access 1.2 update, Buddy System, just landed!
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How to Get & Redeem Modern Warfare 4 Beta Code—Obtain a Free Beta Key
The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta lets everyone try out most aspects of the new FPS, so get a code and know how to claim it.
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petapixel.com
World's First Flying Pocket Camera Quickly Raised Over $230,000 on Indiegogo
The world's first flying pocket camera is on Indiegogo now.
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androidcentral.com
Best Buy kicks off massive 60th Anniversary Sale, and I found 20+ tech deals that no Android user should miss
The sale ends Sunday!
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bbc.com
Nick Kyrgios: Controversial tennis player's career could be over after positive cocaine test
Nick Kyrgios once said he did not want to play tennis into his 30s. A positive cocaine test could have brought an end to his career aged 31.
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nfl.com
NFL Network: Chargers C Tyler Biadasz out indefinitely after injuring ACL during practice
Los Angeles Chargers center Tyler Biadasz is out indefinitely after injuring his ACL during Tuesday's joint practice, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Wednesday.
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mlb.com
Rodríguez's gaffe a microcosm of worst loss in Mariners history
MILWAUKEE -- Julio Rodríguez has made that play thousands of times. This one, though, came with a mistake that perfectly encapsulated a night the Mariners would rather forget. With Seattle already trailing by 19 runs in the eighth inning Tuesday night at American Family Field, Christian Yelich lifted a routine
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foxnews.com
Popular daily drinking habit could nearly triple risk of deadly cancer, major study finds
Mass General Brigham research links one daily sugary drink to nearly three times higher stomach cancer risk, with fructose identified as a key factor.
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androidauthority.com
With the Pixel 11, Google has abandoned the main reason I used to recommend Pixels
Pixels used to be one of the best deals in flagship Android phones. But with the Pixel 11 series, that chapter has officially closed.
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forbes.com
Sony Has Another Pending PlayStation Live-Service Fumble On Its Hands
A new report says that Sony is struggling to put together yet another PlayStation live-service game, which has become a tradition for the brand.
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macrumors.com
Apple Accidentally Leaked More Than 10 New Products in macOS Update
Apple on Monday seeded the macOS 26.7 Release Candidate, and the upcoming software update has seemingly leaked more than 10 new Apple products. macOS 26.7's code contains references to AirPods with infrared cameras for Visual Intelligence, the long-rumored foldable iPhone, an all-new Apple smart home hub, the first-ever MacBook and iPad mini models with OLED displays, an updated Siri Remote for a next-generation Apple TV, and more, according to MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris.
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nbcsports.com
Chargers C Biadasz carted off at joint practice
Chargers C Tyler Biadasz (leg) was carted off during Tuesday's joint practice with the 49ers.
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france24.com
Ukraine's sacked defence minister Fedorov calls for wartime presidential elections
Ukraine's popular ex-defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for wartime elections on Tuesday evening, stating that the nation was facing a crisis of governance. Fedorov was dismissed last month, sparking…
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androidauthority.com
5 smartwatches you should buy instead of the Google Pixel Watch 5
The Pixel Watch 5 is Google's latest smartwatch, but it might not be the best choice for everyone. Here are five alternatives worth a look.
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aftermath.site
Vibes Around GTA VI Continue To Be Rancid As Gameplay Footage Leaks And Fired Devs Ask Fans Not To Boycott
Nothing about GTA VI's launch can be normal
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Dishonored Creative Director Stars New Studio After Xbox Killed Arkane, Vows to Carry the Torch for Immersive Sims 'Until I Am Dead'
Decorated veteran game developer Harvey Smith (Dishonored series, original Deus Ex series), most recently of Arkane Austin – which Xbox shut down in 2024 following the failure of Redfall – has opened a new game development studio. Dubbed Black Pony Immersive, it will indeed focus on the "immersive sim" genre that Smith helped pioneer evolve through his work as co-creative director on Dishonored, creative director on Dishonored 2, and lead game designer on the original Deus Ex, and the team includes a number of former Arkane Austin developers.
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nintendolife.com
Nightdive Studio's Next Remaster Joins A Jam-Packed September
Stahp
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9to5mac.com
tvOS 27 to add Siri AI for Apple TV 4K, per new leak - 9to5Mac
Siri AI was unveiled for most Apple platforms—but Apple TV missed out. A new leak, however, points to tvOS 27 including Siri AI after all.
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Sorry Halo, but Splinter Cell Chaos Theory Was the Best Original Xbox Game Ever
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory was the original Xbox's greatest game. Yes, even better than Halo.
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eurogamer.net
As every other game tries to avoid GTA 6, The Binding of Isaac Repentance + Online bravely releases on exactly the same day
The Binding of Isaac: Repentance + Online is one of a very few games brave enough to have the same release date as GTA 6.
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bgr.com
4 Cool New Anker Accessories You Should Check Out In 2026 - BGR
The cool new Anker accessories for 2026 blow up the idea that chargers are boring. Among the goodies are a multi-use docking station and a wireless charger.
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pushsquare.com
Wolverine PS5 Consoles, Accessories Available to Pre-Order Now
Console Covers for PS5 Pro already sold out
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pushsquare.com
6 Ways PS5's Tides of Annihilation Blew Me Away After 2 Hours of Play
The tide is high-ly impressive
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pagesix.com
Tom Holland poised to make a whopping $100M+ for ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
The film has already passed the $2 billion milestone at the worldwide box office.
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theguardian.com
Republican senator Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primary
Result tees up marquee race in US midterm elections, which could decide if Republicans or Democrats control Senate
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tomshardware.com
Intel's next-gen Nova Lake chips may skip game-boosting X3D cache rival for mobile SKUs and debut on Razor Lake-HX instead, leaker claims — new rumor says Razor Lake family reportedly uses TSMC's N2X node
bLLC might remain exclusive to desktop for Nova Lake family.
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9to5google.com
Pixel Watch 1 not losing Google Health sleep, workout support
On Tuesday, Pixel Watch 1 owners encountered a Google Health error message about needing to update their wearable.
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theregister.com
Raspberry Pi gets jiggy with batch CM5 provisioning
Clamp, flash, repeat – no separate IO board or host computer required
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gtplanet.net
Gran Turismo 7 Update Confirmed for August 20: Three Performance Sedans, Caterham Returns
After an unexpectedly longer wait for more information, we've now got confirmation that the next content update for Gran Turismo 7 lands on Thursday, August 20, along with details on some of its contents. Series creator Kazunori Yamauchi posted his regular teaser some ten days ago now, to inform
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The Blood of Dawnwalker – save your family while becoming what you hate
Human by day, vampire by night, Coen has difficult choices to make – beginning here in the 1300s, his adventure could span centuries in upcoming sequels
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newsroom.spotify.com
How to Get the Most Out of Running Mode — Spotify
The right soundtrack can help you make the most of every mile. But each run calls for something different: a high-energy push through intervals, familiar favorites to stay in your groove, or new music to keep your regular route feeling fresh. Now, Spotify’s Running Mode is available to Premium subscribers on Android in select markets,...
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kotaku.com
Report: Sony Rebooting Live-Service Horizon After Bad Player Tests - Kotaku
Horizon Hunters Gathering is struggling to get off the ground
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barcablaugranes.com
‘Rodri had doubts’ - Jose Mourinho says Real Madrid made ‘very good offer’ to Man City star before Barcelona transfer
Los Blancos wanted the midfielder this summer.
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Google 'gradually' rolling out Android's 'advanced' sideloading ahead of developer verification
Android is now "gradually" rolling out the new "advanced" sideloading flow used with the developer verification system.
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whathifi.com
I tested Samsung’s new foldable smartphone, and it could be one of my top pocket-sized screens for movies this year
Samsung has redesigned the Z Fold with a more movie-friendly design, but has it succeeded?
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sammobile.com
Galaxy S26 FE battery life could be longer than the Galaxy S25 FE
The leaked Energy Label for the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has revealed up to 50 hours of battery life, a massive boost over the Galaxy S25 FE.
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Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend Brian Hickerson allegedly sent threatening texts after 2020 arrest: Read them here
Panettiere had reconnected with Hickerson in the weeks leading up to her death.