Assassin’s Creed Valhalla adds New Game+ and a sharper PS5 Pro mode in a free update
Ubisoft's free Most Requested Update brings New Game+, a gear level cap of 27 and over 300 new rune perks, plus upgraded PSSR on PS5 Pro.
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Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave review: 160+ hours in, and I want more
The best combat in the series and a hub you don't want to leave. But many characters lack supports, and some content was clearly kept for the expansion.
Rosamund Pike plays a momfluencer in Feed, body horror from The Acolyte’s Leslye Headland
Rosamund Pike will star in and produce Feed, a body horror film about a mother chasing online fame for her daughter. Leslye Headland directs, and sales start at the American Film Market.
itch.io brings Flash games back to the browser with the open-source Ruffle emulator
The indie storefront now runs every uploaded .swf file through Ruffle, so old Flash games can be played again without a plugin, and developers don't have to change a thing.
Blue Origin unveils Northstar engine and a third stage to push New Glenn further
Blue Origin expects its new Northstar booster engine to cost a quarter as much as the BE-4 to build, while a hydrogen-fuelled third stage will send heavier payloads straight to geostationary orbit and the Moon.
Paul Bettany joins Steven Yeun in Pagans, Netflix’s supernatural family drama
The VisionQuest star will play a charismatic stranger named Mag in the series from Say Nothing creator Joshua Zetumer, Deadline reports.
GOG Galaxy is finally coming to Linux, with a rebuilt client planned for 2027
GOG used its first-ever Showcase, held for the store's 18th birthday, to confirm a Linux version of its Galaxy launcher and a reworked client for Windows and Mac.
Perplexity launches Teammates, always-on AI agents that own ongoing work
The new agents remember projects, act on their own and work inside Slack, but they require the $200-a-month Perplexity Max plan.
Hogwarts Legacy gets DLSS 5 neural rendering, War Thunder is next
NVIDIA's AI lighting and materials pass is now live in Hogwarts Legacy on RTX 50 Series PCs, with War Thunder and Where Winds Meet due later in November.
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Avatar: Seven Havens reviews: critics love the new world, not all of the animation
Eight reviews of the new Avatar series on Paramount+ praise the story, the twins and the music. The split is over how it looks in motion.
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Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave reviews: critics call it the series’ biggest swing, if you have the time
Thirteen reviews agree the Switch 2 tactics epic is huge and mostly brilliant. The split is over everything that happens between battles.
Nolan’s The Odyssey returns to 1,000+ screens and IMAX 70mm on December 11
After a $1.80 billion run, Universal is bringing Christopher Nolan's epic back to US and Canadian cinemas in every format, a week before Dune: Part Three.
