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Control Resonant's Assist Mode Lets You Tune Every Fight, Slider by Slider
Remedy is swapping classic difficulty levels for a panel of individual settings in Control Resonant, from dodge timing to full immortality - and no trophies are locked behind any of them.

The Zelda Switch 2 sold out in hours - please don't feed the scalpers
Nintendo's Zelda 40th anniversary Switch 2 vanished from preorders almost instantly and resale listings are already asking close to double. Here's why paying up makes little sense, especially for players in our region.

Honeycomb: The World Beyond Review - Great Science, Bad Snacks
Frozen Way's combat-free survival game has the smartest science systems in the genre this year - and some of its most tedious chores. Score: 6/10

Thief designer says graphics peaked with Alan Wake - and my 1% lows agree
Randy Smith Evergreen thinks the fidelity arms race could have stopped in 2010. As someone who plays on low settings on purpose, I think he's half right - and the half he's missing is the part that matters on PC.

Wolverine's Scent Trail Isn't Always On, Says Insomniac - But I'd Still Love a Toggle
Days before Marvel's Wolverine lands on PS5, Logan's blue scent trail - nicknamed "fart gas" - has become the big talking point. Insomniac says it only shows up in certain moments, while players keep asking for an off switch.

Sony says you don't own your digital games - its own support pages say otherwise
Sony's lawyers argue that "reasonable consumers" know a PlayStation Store purchase is only a licence. A Consumer Rights wiki list of 30+ counterexamples says otherwise - and with discs going away in 2028, it matters more than ever for players in our region.

Halloween: The Game Review - A Great Michael Myers Stuck in a Thin Night
IllFonic finally nails a slasher icon - Michael Myers is a joy to play and the civilian side has real ideas - but three maps, constant bugs and a tutorial-length campaign make the 39.99 euro launch hard to recommend. Score: 6/10.

Wardogs hit 300,000 players and the login queue lost the firefight
Bulkhead's 100-player milsim shooter topped Steam on its Early Access launch day - then the servers went dark and the studio pointed at Valve's rate limits.

Ubisoft finally lets Steam players skip Connect - but it starts with just one game
Ubisoft and Valve are testing a Steam-side tool that keeps cross-progression and cross-play without launching Ubisoft Connect. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown goes first. Good news for PC players here, but the fine print matters.

Kirby Turns 35 in 2027 - and He's Bringing an Open World With Him
Nintendo has shown an official logo for Kirby's 35th anniversary, with celebrations starting in 2027 and a new 3D Switch 2 adventure, Kirby and the World Beyond, leading the way in spring.

Switch 2 Finally Gets VRR on Your TV, Plus a Few Sweet Surprises in Update 23.0.0
Nintendo's latest Switch 2 firmware turns on variable refresh rate in TV mode, adds Switch 2-to-Switch 2 system transfers and slips music into the Mii editor. Here's what changed and who it helps.

Valheim 1.0 Review: Still Brutal, Now Finished
Valheim leaves Early Access with the Deep North, its best-looking biome yet, plus first-ever PS5 and Switch 2 versions. Still the best building in survival games, still packed with friction - and now pricier. Score: 8/10.