PAPERHEAD hides the clipsthat pay for your skills
Ordinary clips buy supplies; golden ones unlock skills. The released shooter's upgrade economy rewards searching, while NoFrag's review exposes the cost for players who would rather keep fighting.
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Guardians of the Galaxy Encore: a solo team adventure
Lead four allies as Star-Lord in a story-driven adventure, with new outfits and separate TV and handheld performance targets for Switch 2.
Rocket League: how to unlock ranked
Level 20 and the temporary Level 25 rule are old advice. Check the New Driver tab and every party member first.
Extra traps, steadier rules in Trees Hate You's demo
Complete the normal demo to unlock extra hazards, an unchanged trap arrangement after death and more predictable versions of certain random events.
Most anticipated games
The 25 games everyone is waiting for, with release dates, platforms and trailers. Filter the list by the console you play on.
See the full list- 01Grand Theft Auto VI19 November 2026 · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S
- 02Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 423 October 2026 · PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S · Switch 2
- 03Castlevania: Belmont's Curse15 October 2026 · PC · PS5 · Xbox Series X|S · Switch
- 04DeadlockTo be announced · PC
- 05Metroid Ravenous28 January 2027 · Switch 2
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Cities: Skylines II loading stalls: test without mods
Launch Cities: Skylines II with mods disabled before clearing folders or reinstalling. Use Paradox's Steam options to check startup, then restore your playset carefully or collect diagnostics for support.
Apex Legends: how to craft banners
An expired banner can still be crafted. Check the dead teammate, your Replicator use and the safest place to bring them back.
Rocket League PS5 controller not working on PC?
Update the controller on PC, restart, then check USB and the Bluetooth pairing destination.
What to watch before launch
A familiar cover shooter is adding movement, destructible cover and denser city missions. The campaign's pacing is the question.
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Reigns developer Nerial ends development as staff seek new roles
The founders plan to return to game-making after a break; their announcement offers no restart or rehiring commitment.
MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy enters administration
The studio is in administration; its fate and MindsEye's support remain unconfirmed.
Xbox cuts 268 jobs as Ninja Theory faces proposed closure
The 268 confirmed cuts and Ninja Theory consultation are distinct parts of Xbox's latest restructuring.
Undead Labs confirms significant layoffs as it becomes employee owned
The studio says State of Decay 3 remains on course for 2027, while the number of jobs lost is still unknown.
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Building a wind turbine with strangers in Loftia
Project stages can advance while one player prepares a contribution, making current requirements useful.
The most anticipated games of 2026 and 2027
Twenty-five upcoming games, from Vice City and Albion to a shattered London, with release details and trailers.
A pipe and a crate are a useful start in Lightyear Frontier
Stores can reject unwanted items, while a crafting machine skips recipes it cannot currently feed.
There's rubble to throw back at VOID/BREAKER's bosses
Pillars drew attention away from the boss; attack-generated debris puts a throwing object closer to the action.