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Escaping the Metroidvania Lab in Hayaku! Island of Darkness Playtest
The Hayaku! Island of Darkness playtest is a promising glimpse of an upcoming NES-styled metroidvania, packed with fast, responsive action-platforming
from Hardcore Gamer (Written by James Cunningham) | October 31, 2026
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Super Mario 64 Gets Stunning Next-Gen Remaster To Rival Ocarina Of Time Remake
Super Mario 64 gets a stunning RTX makeover!
from Screen Rant | October 31, 2026
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Persona 1 Remake Trailer Leaked Online
Gameplay footage for an alleged remake of the original Persona game has leaked online, showing this classic JRPG looking like a modern series entry.
from GameRant (Written by Drew Swanson) | October 31, 2026
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Jon Snow Officially Returns in Game of Thrones: Crow of the Free Folk
Game of Thrones: Crow of the Free Folk is officially confirmed, with Jon Snow set to return to the franchise.
from GameRant (Written by Daniel Morris) | October 31, 2026
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Final Fantasy 14 Reveals Evercold Release Date and New Job
Final Fantasy 14 producer and director Naoki Yoshida unveils more details about the immediate future of Square Enix’s critically acclaimed MMORPG.
from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | October 31, 2026
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Final Fantasy 6 Officially Returning In 2027
Get ready to uncover a mind-blowing twist for Final Fantasy fans—Final Fantasy VI is returning in 2027, but not as expected!
from Screen Rant | October 31, 2026
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Legal Issues Threaten Skyblivion After a Decade of Work
Skyblivion team says a former volunteer is threatening legal action, even after the devs removed their code and rebuilt the affected systems.
from DualShockers (Written by Rajarshi Acharya) | October 31, 2026
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Kojima Confirms That PHYSINT Is, In Fact, About Metal Gear
New PHYSINT exhibition displays feature Metal Gear-like mechs, offering an intriguing glimpse of Kojima's next spy-action game.
from DualShockers (Written by Rajarshi Acharya) | October 31, 2026
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Pokemon TCG Live Is Getting a Brand-New Update for November 2026
Pokemon TCG Live officially reveals a major update coming to the game in November 2026, adding plenty of new content to the online game.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | October 31, 2026
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New $1,105 Warcraft Release Officially Announced for 2027
Blizzard officially announces a new $1,105 Warcraft release set to launch in 2027.
from GameRant (Written by Daniel Morris) | October 31, 2026
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