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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 Remake Review - Why the 28-Year-Old Classic Never Gets Old
Nintendo rebuilt a 28-year-old classic with voice acting and a jump button, but fought to keep the Roll Attack. The Switch 2 remake proves Ocarina's timelessness is design, not nostalgia.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Is Out Now: Every Region's Unlock Time and How the Staggered Launch Actually Played Out
The Ocarina of Time remake is out now on Switch 2. Here's the exact unlock time for every region, how the New Zealand trick played out, and the midnight launch events.
Nintendo Cut Fast Travel From the Ocarina of Time Remake to Save Its Sense of Discovery
Aonuma asked for Breath of the Wild-style warp points in the Ocarina of Time remake, then had every one removed after playtesting showed they erased the moments of discovery.
Rust Premium Confirmed as Monthly Skin Subscription, Not a Battle Pass
Facepunch has confirmed Rust Premium is a monthly cosmetics subscription with no reward track, replacing the battle pass its own 2026 roadmap once promised.
Stardew Valley 1.7: ConcernedApe Teases 2027 Release and the Game's "Largest Update Ever"
ConcernedApe told a Red Rocks crowd that Stardew Valley 1.7 is 'looking to be the largest update ever' and will probably arrive in 2027 — though no firm date exists yet.
World of Warcraft: Forever Launch Notes: Gamepad (Alpha) Support and the Class Rework Explained
Blizzard's final Forever development notes confirm Gamepad (Alpha) controller support at launch, a lightning-focused Elemental Shaman, new Rogue and Shaman abilities and a racial rework.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Datamine Points to Unused Characters and Cut Routes
A Fortune's Weave datamine points to unused characters, extra story routes and a possible Maddening mode. We separate what Nintendo has confirmed from what's only in the files.
World of Warcraft: Forever Preload Is Live - Global Release Times and the Last Day to Reserve Names
WoW Forever goes live worldwide on 4 November at 3:00 p.m. PST with no staggered regions. The preload is live now and name reservations close today.
Arc Raiders' Chernobyl Piano: How a Sample From the Forbidden Zone Ended Up in the Game
Embark developers say Arc Raiders' music uses a sample library made from an old piano found in Chernobyl's Forbidden Zone, as revealed in the game's behind-the-scenes series.
Phantom Blade Zero Sells 4 Million in 72 Hours, Steam's Biggest Launch of 2026
S-Game says Phantom Blade Zero sold over 4 million copies in 72 hours, making it Steam's biggest launch of 2026 so far — a record that sits beside a review consensus flagging balance and polish…
Dark Souls 2 and 3 Servers Down: What FromSoftware's Shutdown Means for Players
FromSoftware pulled Dark Souls 2 and Dark Souls 3 servers offline on all platforms with no cause and no return date, echoing the year-long 2022 PC shutdown.
Activision Pulls Itaewon Crowd Crush Footage From Modern Warfare 4: Full Apology Explained
Activision apologised to the families of Itaewon crowd crush victims and will remove real footage of the 2022 disaster from Modern Warfare 4 on 12 November 2026.
Phantom Blade Zero vs Crimson Desert: Why 2026's GOTY Race Has Room for Only One Outsider
Phantom Blade Zero's 88-rated launch and 775K Steam peak have boxed Crimson Desert out of the 2026 GOTY conversation, Polygon argues. Both are still nominated.
Ubisoft Rules Out More Assassin's Creed Remakes, Teases Hexe for 2027
Ubisoft's Fall 2026 Update rules out further Assassin's Creed remakes for now, sets a 2027 Hexe update, and confirms Valhalla New Game+ for 5 November.
Celeste and TowerFall Delisted on Xbox: Maddy Thorson Explains the BDS Boycott
Celeste and TowerFall vanished from the Xbox Store without warning. Maddy Thorson confirmed the delisting was deliberate, done in support of the BDS boycott.