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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-15 · 19:12 UTC

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Director Infamous For Terrible Video Game Movies Announces ‘Unofficial Sequel’ To House Of The Dead 23 Years Later

I heard the original working title was "Bungalow of Recently Departed"

https://kotaku.com/director-infamous-for-terrible-video-game-movies-announces-unofficial-sequel-to-house-of-the-dead-23-years-later-2000696506

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-15 · 16:31 UTC

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Horizon Forbidden West Composer Says Using AI For Creative Art Feels ‘F*cking Insane’

Also: a cool Lego racing game is about to disappear forever

https://kotaku.com/horizon-forbidden-west-composer-says-using-ai-for-creative-art-feels-fcking-insane-2000696519

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-15 · 15:15 UTC

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Forza Horizon 6 Makes Cherry Blossoms Unbreakable Because ‘They’re An Iconic Element Of Japanese Culture’

Playground Games also opted to not include some Japanese temples and shrines to avoid being disrespectful

https://kotaku.com/forza-horizon-6-makes-cherry-blossoms-unbreakable-because-theyre-an-iconic-element-of-japanese-culture-2000696511

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-15 · 13:32 UTC

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Horror Romance Visual Novel With 24,000 Wishlists Gets Rejected By Steam For ‘Not Meeting Platform Criteria’

While both Steam and developers Viv have vague about the reason behind This Game Is Not Real's removal, the culprit appears to be the "non-consensual" content listed on its new store page

https://kotaku.com/horror-romance-visual-novel-with-24000-wishlists-gets-rejected-by-steam-for-not-meeting-platform-criteria-2000696474

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-15 · 12:01 UTC

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13 Things To Know Before Playing Forza Horizon 6

The new open-world Xbox racer is a blast and these tips should help you have a great time in Japan

https://kotaku.com/13-things-to-know-before-playing-forza-horizon-6-xbox-guide-open-world-2000695715

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 22:41 UTC

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BioWare Veteran Talks About Burnout On Sci-Fi RPG Exodus: ‘You Have To Be Cutting The Baby In Half All The Time’

James Ohlen said leading the studio behind the ambitious new game was bad for his health

https://kotaku.com/bioware-veteran-talks-about-burnout-on-sci-fi-rpg-exodus-you-have-to-be-cutting-the-baby-in-half-all-the-time-2000696194

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 21:51 UTC

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Two New, Very Different Xbox Controllers Have Leaked Online

A high-end gamepad and a smaller, budget friendly streaming controller both leaked due to a foreign regulator slip up

https://kotaku.com/two-new-very-different-xbox-controllers-have-leaked-online-2000696180

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 20:07 UTC

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Marathon Player Gets Banned For A Month After Taking Griefing To New Heights: ‘I Made A Mistake And Did Something F*cked Up’

Bungie dishes out punishment for viral Cryo Archive raid exploit

https://kotaku.com/marathon-player-gets-banned-for-a-month-after-taking-griefing-to-new-heights-i-made-a-mistake-and-did-something-fcked-up-2000696158

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 18:15 UTC

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Sea Of Thieves Faces An Exodus Of Content Creators After Community Fallout Around Serious Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Some former members of Sea of Thieves Partner Program are calling for the resignation of one of Rare's community managers

https://kotaku.com/sea-of-thieves-faces-an-exodus-of-content-creators-after-community-fallout-around-serious-sexual-misconduct-allegations-2000696113

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 16:34 UTC

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9 Things I Wish I Knew Before Playing Subnautica 2

The early access game is an odd mix of too much handholding and then just forgetting to mention stuff entirely

https://kotaku.com/subnautica-2-guide-tips-unknown-world-tadpole-crafting-2000696062

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 14:53 UTC

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Marvel Rivals’ New Hero Is So Big He Literally Can’t Fit In Parts Of The Map

Devil Dinosaur has a big head and little arms

https://kotaku.com/marvel-rivals-devil-dinosaur-moon-girl-map-fit-too-big-2000696082

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 13:32 UTC

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After Decades, Pokémon Finally Got Me To Look At It In A New Way

Pokémon Champions has its problems, but it has done its job for at least one trainer

https://kotaku.com/pokemon-champions-competitive-vgc-meta-best-worst-switch-2000695716

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 13:19 UTC

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s&box’s New Update Punishes AI Slop Content By Ranking It Lower To Discourage Users From “Making Everything Look Like The Same Shit”

The new tools will help s&box’s devs "identify and discourage the AI Slop" that's currently littering the game's discovery tab

https://kotaku.com/sboxs-new-update-punishes-ai-slop-content-by-ranking-it-lower-to-discourage-users-from-making-everything-look-like-the-same-shit-2000696033

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 12:47 UTC

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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is Coming To Digital Stores Next Week

The movie equivalent of a sugar rush didn't waste much time before invading homes

https://kotaku.com/super-mario-galaxy-movie-digital-release-date-bluray-2000696047

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-14 · 12:32 UTC

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Man Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Selling Mario-Shaped Meth Pills

That's not what the 'M' on his hat is supposed to stand for

https://kotaku.com/mario-meth-pills-drug-dealer-connecticut-prison-sentence-2000695738

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 21:34 UTC

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New Star Wars Book Is Possibly Setting Up A Meeting Between Cal Kestis And Luke Skywalker

Is there a galactic hang out in the works between Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's playable Jedi and Darth Vader's son?

https://kotaku.com/new-star-wars-book-is-possibly-setting-up-a-meeting-between-cal-kestis-and-luke-skywalker-2000695746

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 19:13 UTC

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93 Percent Of Capcom’s Game Sales Are Digital And The Company Expects That Number To Grow

The Resident Evil and Monster Hunter company is also selling more games on PC than on console

https://kotaku.com/93-percent-of-capcoms-game-sales-are-digital-and-the-company-expects-that-number-to-grow-2000695728

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 17:05 UTC

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The Talos Principle 3 Revealed As A Grand Finale To One Of Gaming’s Smartest Series

The first-person puzzle games have a heavy focus on ontology and laser beams

https://kotaku.com/the-talos-principle-3-croteam-devolver-digital-teaser-2000695701

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 15:53 UTC

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Nintendo Hints At More Big Switch 2 Games This Fall And The Ongoing Importance Of Its Last-Gen Console

The Switch 2 maker is keeping its holiday 2026 lineup a secret for now

https://kotaku.com/nintendo-hints-at-more-big-switch-2-games-this-fall-and-the-ongoing-importance-of-its-last-gen-console-2000695687

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 15:40 UTC

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A Shot From Disney’s New Punisher Special Is Going Viral For Looking Like A PS3 Game

Punisher: One Last Kill features an unintentional cameo from Joel Last of Us

https://kotaku.com/a-shot-from-disneys-new-punisher-special-is-going-viral-for-looking-like-a-ps3-game-2000695686

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 14:02 UTC

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System Shock 2 Manager’s Latest Game Offers ‘The Most Choices’ Of Anything He’s Worked On

Blue Manchu's Godzone 6 follows Void Bastards and Wild Bastards to new depths

https://kotaku.com/godzone-6-blue-manchu-void-bastards-system-shock-imsim-2000695653

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-13 · 13:00 UTC

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Police Arrest Man Who Threatened To Blow Up Nintendo Headquarters

The 27-year-old allegedly sent letters to the company saying he planted 'multiple bombs' near the company's offices

https://kotaku.com/nintendo-headquarters-kyoto-bomb-threat-arrest-japan-2000695654

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-12 · 17:32 UTC

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One GTA 6 Fan Is So Obsessed They’re Tracking Foot Traffic At A Café Near Rockstar To Predict The Next Trailer Drop

As Grand Theft Auto 6 fans continue to wait for the next trailer, some are getting... creative with how they spend that time

https://kotaku.com/one-gta-6-fan-is-so-obsessed-theyre-tracking-foot-traffic-at-a-cafe-near-rockstar-to-predict-the-next-trailer-drop-2000695325

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-12 · 17:02 UTC

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New Bodycam Revenge Shooter Feels Like Something You Shouldn’t Share Online

Better Than Dead is a short, messy, and somewhat flawed FPS that looks and plays unlike most other shooters

https://kotaku.com/new-bodycam-revenge-shooter-feels-like-something-you-shouldnt-share-online-liveleak-2000694984

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-12 · 16:57 UTC

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Nintendo’s New Switch 2 Bundle Is Your Best Deal To Grab One Before Prices Shoot Up

Players can choose Mario Kart World or another game to get at a discount

https://kotaku.com/nintendos-new-switch-2-bundle-is-your-best-deal-to-grab-one-before-prices-shoot-up-2000695324

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-12 · 15:11 UTC

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Subnautica 2 Is The Latest Big Game To Seemingly Leak Days Before Launch

While the origin the leak is yet to be confirmed, a build and several screenshots of Unknown Worlds' early access title are currently circulating online

https://kotaku.com/subnautica-2-is-the-latest-big-game-to-seemingly-leak-days-before-launch-2000695303

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-12 · 14:41 UTC

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New, Massive $650 Minas Tirith Set Is Lego’s Largest Lord Of The Rings Lego Set Ever

The newly releveled 8,278-piece Lego set is nearly two feet tall, comes with 10 minifigs, and will be available in June

https://kotaku.com/new-massive-650-minas-tirith-set-lego-largest-lord-of-the-rings-lego-set-ever-2000695280

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Gaming News @[email protected] · 2026-05-12 · 13:23 UTC

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