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Final Fantasy Tactics is getting a remake in The Ivalice Chronicles

  • Square Enix announced the remake of Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles during PlayStation's State of Play event.
  • The updated version includes new graphics, an updated user interface, voiced dialogue, and quality of life improvements, set to release on September 25, 2025 for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
  • Players can enjoy beginner-friendly features like a Squire difficulty level or switch back to the original graphics and gameplay for a nostalgic challenge.
  • Whether new to the game or a longtime fan, this remake offers both modern upgrades and the original experience for players to enjoy the classic strategy RPG.

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Suda51 returns with a sword-swinging, gun-slinging, sci-fi action game

  • Suda51 revealed Romeo is a Dead Man, a sci-fi action game, at Sony's State of Play showcase.
  • The game features Romeo Stargazer, a special agent with time-shattering powers, battling sci-fi robots and beasts across universes using a sword and guns.
  • Romeo is a Dead Man offers hyper-bloody gameplay and is reminiscent of Suda51's signature style seen in previous titles like Killer7 and No More Heroes.
  • Set for release in 2026 on PlayStation 5, the game promises an intense third-person action experience.

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Pragmata, Capcom's long-delayed PS5 game, is (probably) coming in 2026

  • Capcom's long-delayed game Pragmata is targeting a 2026 release, as revealed in a new trailer during Sony's State of Play event.
  • The game features two characters, Hugh and Diana, requiring players to use their abilities simultaneously to navigate through the lunar station and overcome obstacles.
  • Initially announced in 2020 for a 2022 release, Pragmata has faced multiple delays, eventually being rescheduled for 2026 on PS5, with potential releases on Xbox Series X / S and PC.
  • The game, which involves hacking, smashing, and more, has evolved since its initial announcement, but specific details about these changes remain unknown.

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Silent Hill f is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC on September 25

  • Silent Hill f is set to release on September 25 for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
  • The game is Japan-set and follows high schooler Shimizu Hinako in the '60s, navigating through a fog-ridden town.
  • Players will engage in melee-focused combat, solve puzzles involving scarecrows, and encounter mannequin-like monsters.
  • Producer Motoi Okamoto mentioned that the combat in this installment will be more action-oriented compared to the previous games.

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Bose Ultra Open earbuds review: Are these the future or just a fancy flex?

  • Bose Ultra Open Earbuds offer a unique alternative in the earbuds market, being open earbuds that prioritize comfort and style over complete noise isolation.
  • Priced at $299, they feature innovative design and Bose's quality audio, making them a stylish choice for those who dislike in-ear pressure.
  • They are lightweight, comfortable, and designed to rest on the ear without causing discomfort even after extended wear.
  • Sound quality is surprisingly rich and clear, utilizing Bose's OpenAudio technology to deliver immersive audio experiences.
  • The open design allows for spatial audio, providing a unique soundscape experience while still being aware of your surroundings.
  • Ideal for multitaskers, runners, and commuters, these earbuds are not suited for loud environments where noise cancellation is crucial.
  • With a battery life of 7.5 hours and up to 27 hours with the charging case, they offer decent listening time for daily use.
  • Call quality is decent with features like beamforming mics and wind reduction, making them suitable for calls in moderate noise environments.
  • The Bose Music app provides access to audio presets, battery life monitoring, and firmware updates, enhancing the overall user experience.
  • While priced on the higher side, the Bose Ultra Open Earbuds are a premium choice for those seeking comfort, style, and quality audio in a unique form factor.

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The Tetris Effect team is back with Lumines Arise

  • The summer State of Play presentation from PlayStation announced Lumines Arise, a gorgeous puzzle game made by the same team behind Tetris Effect, Enhance.
  • Lumines Arise blends block drops, music, and visuals similar to Tetris Effect but with different box-dropping mechanics, offering a mix of fresh and familiar gameplay.
  • The game is set for release in fall 2025, with single and multiplayer demos expected this summer, and will be available on PlayStation 5 with optional PS VR2 support.
  • For those who enjoyed Tetris Effect, Lumines Arise presents an exciting new project to look forward to, showcasing an innovative take on spatial puzzle games.

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Nintendo Miis are post-gender on Switch 2

  • The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console allows users to create Miis without assigning a gender.
  • During avatar creation, users are prompted to 'Select a style for your Mii' without any gender distinctions.
  • The lack of gender indicators aligns with Nintendo's neutral approach seen in recent games like Splatoon 3 and Animal Crossing.
  • Nintendo acknowledges that while Miis are post-gender on the Switch 2, some games may still use styles as gender indicators.

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Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro: Open Ear Headphones with Dolby Atmos Sound & HRM Tracking

  • Cleer ARC 3 Sports Pro open-ear headphones offer unbeatable comfort and Dolby-powered sound.
  • Features include all-day comfort, blood oxygen and heart rate sensors, Dolby Atmos audio, and FHD touch display.
  • The headphones also come with auto volume adjustment, voice clarity, waterproofing, and long battery life of up to 40 hours.
  • Cleer ARC 3 is designed to provide elevated and effortless audio for active lifestyles.

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Fortnite will support mouse controls on Switch 2

  • Epic is expanding Fortnite's support to include mouse controls on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
  • Fortnite on Nintendo Switch 2 will offer graphical and performance enhancements akin to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X / S.
  • Players can use mouse controls to aim, navigate UI, and rotate their character by using the Joy-Con 2 controllers as a mouse.
  • The Switch 2 version of Fortnite will run at 60 fps with improved resolutions and features such as greater view distances, clothing physics, and GameChat social feature.

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Reddit is suing Anthropic for allegedly scraping its data without permission

  • Reddit has filed a lawsuit against Anthropic for allegedly using its data to train AI models without permission.
  • The lawsuit claims that Anthropic accessed Reddit content unlawfully through bots at least 100,000 times and refused to engage in discussions about licensing.
  • Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has previously warned AI firms, including Anthropic, about scraping Reddit data and taking steps to limit automated scraping.
  • Anthropic has disagreed with Reddit's claims and stated that they will defend themselves vigorously against the allegations.

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Indie hit 'The Gardens Between' has been reworked for virtual reality

  • The Gardens Between, an indie hit game, has been reworked for virtual reality by The Voxel Agents.
  • The new version, Hidden Memories of the Gardens Between, maintains the story of childhood friends Arina and Frendt.
  • The revamped game features 40 new puzzles and immersive interactions tailored for virtual reality.
  • A demo of Hidden Memories of the Gardens Between will be available at Steam Next Fest, with the full release planned for this year on Meta Quest and SteamVR.

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Summer Game Fest 2025 schedule, announcements, new games and everything else to expect

  • Summer Game Fest 2025 features various showcases including Sony State of Play, Summer Game Fest Live, and Xbox Games Showcase, with new titles and announcements expected.
  • Ubisoft skips Forward event; teases Splinter Cell-related project and participation in IGN Live and PC Gaming Show.
  • CD Projekt Red showcases tech demo for The Witcher 4 using Unreal Engine at Epic Games' State of Unreal event.
  • Summer Game Fest replaces E3 as the primary event for gaming announcements and updates.
  • Event schedule includes showcases like IOI Showcase, Wholesome Direct, and Xbox Games Showcase with a focus on new game reveals and updates.
  • Devolver Digital to feature Ball x Pit: The Kenny Sun Story during its Devolver Direct showcase.
  • IO Interactive to showcase 007 First Light and Hitman updates, while Wholesome Direct focuses on cozy games.
  • Various showcases feature games from women-led studios, Latin American developers, and environmental initiatives in the gaming industry.
  • Xbox Games Showcase to highlight exclusives like Fable, Perfect Dark, and Contraband, among others, with potential updates on The Elder Scrolls 6 and more.
  • Other events around SGF include IGN Live, Southeast Asian Games Showcase, and Black Voices in Gaming, offering a diverse range of game presentations.

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Nintendo's day-one update for the Switch 2 is just a big 'ON' switch

  • The Nintendo Switch 2's day-one update is crucial as the console's functionality out of the box is minimal to prevent leaks ahead of time.
  • The Version 20.1.1 update for the Switch 2 enables support for Switch 1 games, virtual game cards, the Nintendo eShop, and more.
  • The day-one update essentially turns the console on and adds features like 'Nintendo Switch Online' and 'use of Nintendo Switch Software'.
  • Users will be prompted to update their consoles during initial setup for a seamless experience.

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Nintendo rolls out Switch 2 updates for Super Mario Odyssey and other Switch games

  • Nintendo has updated several Switch games to provide support for the Switch 2 with next-gen enhancements.
  • Games like Super Mario Odyssey, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, and New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe have received updates for the Switch 2.
  • Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom may require a purchase for Switch 2 versions, priced at $70 or $80 new and $10 if you already own the games.
  • Other games like ARMS, Pokémon Scarlet, Pokémon Violet, and The Legend of Zelda series also have received visual upgrades and new features.

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Snapchat now has a standalone app for making gen AI augmented reality effects

  • Snapchat has introduced a new standalone app for creating AR effects using generative AI-powered tools.
  • The new version of Lens Studio software allows users to easily create and publish AR lenses through text prompts and simple editing tools.
  • The app offers a wide range of face-altering and body-morphing effects thanks to generative AI, making it simpler for users to create their own personalized AR experiences.
  • The more accessible Lens Studio app could potentially open doors for more creators on Snapchat and compete with Meta for AR talent, as well as allow users to participate in the Lens Creator Rewards program.

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