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A view of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Jemal Countess/Getty Images for The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Democrats regained control of the Senate and the House of Representatives, flipping Senate seats in Texas, Maine, Kansas, Iowa, Ohio, North Carolina and South Carolina. Two dozen House seats also flipped to Democrats. The results leave...
Hyperkin says mass production is beginning on the Mega95, its handheld console for original Sega Genesis and Mega Drive cartridges. The company also plans to share preorder details soon. Hyperkin introduced the retro handheld in 2024. Images belong to Hyperkin Image source: Console video on Hyperkin’s YouTube channel The developers encountered several difficulties while creating...
The update should not break saves. If you encounter a bug, check that you can reproduce it on a fresh save without mods before reporting it. Technical and debug changes Fixed a vulnerability related to eMudhra digital certificate validation. Added integrity checks to detect changes to the Java Runtime Environment. Detected changes will appear in...
Grave Mistakes will launch on Steam on November 26, 2026. The co-op game lets up to four players run the Good Mourning funeral home, splitting duties from preparing bodies to delivering eulogies and playing the organ. The jobs pay for upgrades to the business. Players also have to cover each other’s mistakes and keep the...
A fan-made Unreal Engine 5 remake of Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces 2 has received update 1.03. The project is available as a free download with improved graphics, new modes, and additional levels. Created by an enthusiast known as Ruppertle, the remake brings the classic Star Wars adventure to Epic Games’ engine. Ruppertle released...
Good Smile Company has opened the first anniversary event for Jigokuraku: BATTLE IN HELL’S PARADISE. It introduces Burning Husk, a prequel story written for the game. A limited Encounter adds the SSR ally All-Consuming Flame Gabimaru, voiced by Chiaki Kobayashi. Players can earn exchange tickets through logins and event missions and trade them for anniversary...
Narrowdeep plans to release an updated Inquisitor Shepherd demo on Steam on November 12. It contains more than two hours of story, adds Japanese voice acting and expands the subtitle selection to include Simplified Chinese. The visual novel sends an inquisitor to a remote village in Vucrium to investigate accusations of heresy. Players examine evidence,...
Midnight Oil Oliver Eclipse Australia’s National Songbook inducted its first 10 works on Wednesday, Nov. 4, including Midnight Oil’s “Beds Are Burning,” the Easybeats’ “Friday On My Mind” and Helen Reddy’s “I Am Woman.” The inaugural entries were announced at an event at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) in Canberra. Other...
Xbox Game Pass November Update Adds 20 Games, Including Warhammer Survivors and John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando Microsoft has announced the first wave of November additions to Xbox Game Pass. Subscribers will get 20 new games through November 17, including Vampire Crawlers, Warhammer Survivors and John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando. Microsoft also announced which games are leaving...
Cosplayers Gesha and Goldi_Dolti portrayed Pinocchio and Sophia from Lies of P in a photo shoot by photographer Vasily “JustMoolti” Morozov. The characters seek to end the horrors unfolding in the city of Krat. The release date for the Lies of P sequel remains unknown. Photographer: JustMoolti | Vasily Morozov. Cosplayers: Gesha, Goldi_Dolti Image source:...
