In today's Daily Fix:Analogue, the company that brought the wildly popular Analogue Pocket to market, is back with another console. This time, the new hardware updates the Nintendo 64, promising to be 100% compatible with all original N64 carts and official accessories. It also features 4k upscaling, CRT modes for "reference quality" CRT emulation, and more modern features. Preorders go live next week for around $250 USD. In other news, Astro Bot's free DLC levels start dropping tomorrow....

In today's Daily Fix: The selection of Game Pass Wave 2 titles has been revealed, and as expected Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 leads the charge. The game will be the first brand-new Call of Duty game to debut on the service, following Microsoft's blockbuster $69-billion-dollar acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The previous CoD titles released since then, such as least year's Modern Warfare 3, did not arrive on Game Pass on Day 1. On the flip side, quite a few games are leaving Sony's...

In today's Daily Fix:August's sales numbers are in, and Helldivers 2 has been dethroned as the best-selling game of the year so far, and you'll never guess what game was the top-selling game of August (you can probably guess). In related news, the just-released Metaphor: ReFantazio sold A TON of copies on Day One, which is great news for a brand new IP. And Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero isn't even officially out yet, but is already racking up huge concurrent numbers in Early Access.

In today's Daily Fix: If you've sensed a great disturbance in the Force, it's probably because the Prequel-era beat-em-up Star Wars: Episode I—Jedi Power Battles is making a return. The hi-res update also includes new unlocked characters and a couch co-op mode. The port is being handled by Aspyr, who has made a ton of old Star Wars games new again, with varying degrees of success (the team is still trying to patch the buggy Star Wars: Battlefront Classic collection from earlier this year). In...

Starfield’s DLC Shattered Space was meant to resuscitate Bethesda’s 2023 new IP, but it seems the DLC has been met with mostly negative user reviews on Steam. Complaints have ranged from the DLC having a boring design to a lack of value to the overall narrative and gameplay. And now, Bethesda’s Design Director decided to take to Twitter to respond to user sentiment on its DLC and the game as a whole: “Maybe it’s a game of expectations. Fans want a lot, and we do all we can to accommodate...

In today's Daily Fix: Red Dead Redemption has finally received a PC release date, a mere 14 years after the original dropped on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game will come with a variety of graphical improvements, including support for 144hz refresh rates, ultrawide monitors, HDR, and more. The Undead Nightmare DLC will be included, but all multiplayer content will be removed. In other news, a Nintendo Switch modder is being sued by Nintendo after failing to shut his business down....

In today's Daily Fix:10 years after Alien: Isolation hit stores, developer Creative Assembly has announced a sequel. The original game's creative director is returning, but no other details were shared. In other news, Halo is undergoing a bit of a reset after developer 343 Industries underwent a name change and company shake-up. Future Halo games will be made with Unreal Engine 5, ditching the Slipspace Engine used for Halo Infinite. And Halo Studios (formerly 343), did confirm that multiple...

In today's Daily Fix:Ubisoft has been having a rough go of it as of late. Star Wars Outlaws was not the big sales hit they expected, the next mainline Assassin's Creed game has been delayed to 2025, and their Call of Duty competitor, XDefiant, has failed to catch on. Co-founder Yves Guillemot and Ubisoft's partners at Tencent are reportedly considering taking the company private to help stabilize their financials. In other news, Sony is once again requiring a PSN account for a single-player...

In today's Daily Fix: Saber Interactive has announced the team is working on a triple-A RPG set in the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe. While this won't be the first ATLA game, the previous entries have been mostly shovelware that rehashed the events of the animated series. This new game promises to be the big budget title fans have been clamoring after for years. In other news, Konami had to bump the difficulty up on the upcoming Metal Gear Solid 3 remake. The new camera scheme in MGS...

Microsoft is gonna start looking into why game devs aren’t prioritizing its console, the Xbox Series, over PS5 when deciding what platforms their games should be on.in relation to bringing their games to its console. In a developer blog, Microsoft announced that it’ll be directly engaging with game creators to hopefully enhance the experience between the corporation and development partners. Seems like many game devs have been putting the Xbox consoles on the back burner due to certain...

In today’s Dialy Fix, Japan has found a way to beat the scalpers’ systems for the PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary edition pre-orders. We have the list of PS Plus catalog games for October, and Fortnite added the ability to let your parents control how much time you spend in the game.

Any Horizon fans hoping to see a sequel to Zero Dawn and Forbidden West may be in for a letdown, as industry insider and Bloomberg reporter Jason Schrier claims Guerilla Games’ next project is a live-service online multiplayer game set in the Horizon universe. A third mainline seems likely, but it’s apparently “a ways off.” In other news, also reported by Jason Schrier, Netflix has original shows in development based on Starcraft, Diablo and Overwatch, but they were scrapped after Netflix...

We’ve got even more games confirmed for the PS5 Pro that’ll be enhanced upon its release. A redditor compiled a list of 54 games with the PS5 Pro Enhanced label on the PlayStation Store. We’ll likely see more added upon the PS5 Pro’s release in November. Some of the games that’ll be receiving the PS5 Pro enhanced treatment are The First Descendants, Resident Evil Village, Stellar Blade, Until Dawn, and even the unreleased Wolverine game. If you want the full list of #PS5 games, you can head...

Sony's new console isn't even out yet and it's already on eBay for five thousand bucks because of scalpers.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows has been delayed from November of this year to Feb. 14th 2025. In a statement posted to Twitter, the team cited the need to further polish and refine the experience, and to push some of its key features even further. Preorders for the game are being refunded, along with Ubisoft doing away with its traditional season pass model, allowing all future preorders to be given the first expansion for free. Remarking on this delay in a financial call, Ubisoft mentioned the...

Now by the time you’re watching this, Sony’s latest State of Play will have come and gone. And it’s very likely that Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1-2 Remastered has been announced, because it leaked this morning ahead of time. Also, just days after PlayStation game God of War Ragnarok launched on PC to a ‘mixed’ Steam user review rating over its forced PlayStation Network account linking, a mod has been released that bypasses the requirement entirely.

Last week’s Nintendo Switch 2 leak that included photos of what looks like actual hardware is “almost certainly real,” the tech experts at Digital Foundry have said. Plus, if you’re itching to find out more about what PlayStation has in store for your current PS5 and or future PS5 Pro, we’ve got great news for you. And beloved YouTuber Shirley Curry, colloquially known as the Skyrim Grandma, has announced her retirement from making gameplay videos after doing so for nine years.

In today's Daily Fix:Some time ago, info leaked of a new Like a Dragon game, only this one would be pirate themed. People laughed and brushed it off, but now Sega has revealed the game to be real. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a legit game and is coming out next year. In other news, PC players are once again mad at Sony for forcing PSN linking on their PC games. God of War: Ragnarok, the highly-praised action game that hit PS4 and PS5 two years ago is finally coming to Steam, but...

In today's Daily Fix:Sony has revealed yet another PlayStation 5, but this one is a limited edition variant of the PS5 Slim and PS5 Pro. To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the PlayStation 1, new throwback PS1-style PS5 Slims and PS5 Pros will be available for preorder on September 26th. And it's not just the conosles—the DualSense and DualSense edge are each getting PS1 variants, complete with the chunky connector where the USB-C plug is. These will be extremely limited, and will be...

In today's Daily Fix:The ESRB has rated a remaster of Horizon Zero Dawn for the PlayStation 5, which prompts the question: why even remaster this game? The original PS4 release received an update that bumped up performance on the PS5, and that's all gamers really wanted. The sequel, Horizon Forbidden West, was released just two years ago. And yet another year goes by that another Sony-published game, Bloodborne, doesn't even get a 60fps update for PS5. In other news, a new Dead by Daylight...

In today's Daily Fix: Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead is listening to fan feedback and once again made significant balance changes to the game's weapons. The latest patch, Update 01.001.100, attempts to make the game easier by adjust several weapons, including flamethrowers and anti-tank mines, among many others. Changes are also coming to the Galactic War map to help players plan their moves. This update comes around the time the latest Warbond, Chemical Agents, drops on September 19th. In...

In today's Daily Fix:Sony has finally revealed the PS5 Pro, but that doesn't mean they're resting on their laurels. The company has reportedly found a supplier for their as-yet-unannounced PlayStation 6. According to the report, Intel has lost out on the contract to chipmaker AMD, who also supplied the custom chip for the PlayStation 5. This previous arrangement was apparently important in the negotiations, as Sony wants the PS6 to be backwards compatible with the PS5, and using a different...

In today's Daily Fix:News broke yesterday that the staff of Annapurna's gaming division has resigned. According to Bloomberg, the resignations were over Annapurna Interactive's negotiations with founder Megan Ellison regarding the company spinning off into its own. Parent company Annapurna Pictures is a media company that also produces film and television. The gaming division is a publishing house that has published several hit games, including Stray and Outer Wilds. According to Ellison, all...

In today's Daily Fix: Microsoft has announced an additional 650 staff have been layed off from its games division. Xbox head Phil Spencer confirmed that no studios were closed during this round of layoffs, and that those affected would be receiving severance packages. This brings the number of laid off Microsoft staff to around 2,500 this year, following a massive 1,900 reduction in its workforce earlier, including the closure of studios Arkane Austin and Tango GameWorks (the latter of which...

In today's Daily Fix:The gaming world is still reeling from Sony's announcement of the PS5 Pro and its wallet-busting price tag. But professional gaming analysts may have found a culprit: Microsoft. The lack of a mid-gen competitor from Xbox may have emboldened Sony to go with the $700 price tag. In the previous generation, the PlayStation 4 Pro launched at $399 a year before the Xbox One X, which also hit shelves at that price, and was tauted as the "most powerful console" released up to...