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Fan Audit Finds 236 Hours of Baldur’s Gate 3 Dialogue as Larian CEO Says Studio Didn’t Track It

A fan’s audit of the shipped files tallied nearly ten days of recorded speech, prompting Larian’s boss to say the studio never counted.

MIO: Memories in Orbit Sets January 20, 2026 Launch, Adds Switch 2 as Last‑Gen Plans Fade

Dan Houser Tests AI on New Absurd Ventures Game but Warns It Won’t Solve Everything

Plot Twist Unveils Erosion, a Timeshifting Voxel Roguelike, Launching in Spring 2026 Early Access on PC and Game Pass

Ghost of Yōtei Gets Free New Game+ on Nov. 24 as Sucker Punch Details Cutbacks to Time‑Shift Mechanic

The Outer Worlds 2’s Early Paradise Island Choice Draws Praise for Stakes, Criticism for Fairness

Ghost of Yōtei Launch Shines on PS5 as Watanabe Mode EP Rolls Out to Streaming

Squadron 42 Skips CitizenCon as CIG Producer Voices Doubt About 2026 Window

Metal Eden Launches to Strong Shooter Reviews on PS5, PC and Xbox

Hell Is Us Launches This Week as Early Reviews Praise Exploration, Question Combat

Itsuno’s Lightspeed Japan Opens Osaka Studio, Recruits Capcom Veterans for New AAA Action IP

Silent Hill f Embraces Action With Story-Friendly Difficulty as Konami Targets SH2-Level Quality

Team Jade and TiMi Reveal Project Spectrum, a Tactical Horror PvPvE Shooter for PC

Echoes of the End Launches to Mixed Reception Over Visual Triumphs and Narrative Flaws

Mafia: The Old Country Delivers Stunning Sicily but Stumbles on Linear Gameplay

2K Ousts Cloud Chamber Leaders as BioShock 4 Enters Overhaul After Failed Review

The Drifter Launches to Early Praise for Its Moody Pixel Art and Streamlined UI

Overwatch 2 Director Pledges Return of Animated Shorts and Explores TV Series

Donkey Kong Bananza Nears Switch 2 Launch With Persistent Voxel Destruction and Cooperative Play

Pera Coda Brings Disco Elysium–Style Mystery to a Surreal Istanbul