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Console hacking, homebrew, emulation and modding news for Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and retro systems, from the GBAtemp team.
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The next Nintendo Switch 2 update is here, 23.5.0 (shared also with Switch 1), and with it a fix for the recent FS exploit. If you are interested in homebrew you are...
A quick look at Star Wars Zero Company, Titanium Court, Kingdom Hearts Collection, Silent Hill: Townfall, Neo: TWEWY, Queen’s Domain, Probably Stolen, & Pool of Radiance.
Nintendo SVP Nate Bihldorff told Polygon the company treats remakes and new games equally, as the Switch 2 Ocarina of Time remake launches alongside Star Fox.
Epic is giving away the floating-junk-town survival game Flotsam until 12 November, alongside Gladiator: Blades of Fury and several other free titles. Get em now!
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Lichii, an experimental Switch 2 emulator descended from Yuzu, can now boot and play the Ocarina of Time remake on high-end PCs, though performance and visuals are rough.
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Sony has told their investors that the PlayStation 6 is on track and that it has locked-in enough memory for April 2027 onward, though there is still no PS6 release date.
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As lifetime sales reach 26.35 million Nintendo has ruled out another Switch 2 price hike after the last increase in September, despite a quarterly profit fall of 16%.
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is out today on Switch 2, completely rebuilt from the ground up. Are you playing it? Let us know in the thread below!
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Macronix, the Taiwanese maker of the ROM chips in Switch game cards will reportedly stop developing new chips and focus on NAND memory instead.
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The Dungeons and Dragons: World of Warcraft gameplay expansion releases soon, and we share an exclusive look at the sourcebook in this article.
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Eight years after its E3 2018 tease, Bethesda has revealed Sentinel as the subtitle of The Elder Scrolls VI, with a quote from a Hammerfell moth priest.
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Sony's second PS5 system update in under two weeks comes with barely any patch notes, as GTA VI launch date approaches.
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A new entrypoint for Switch 2 homebrew has just been released, though you should probably move quickly if you want to pick it up for yourself.
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Mario Kart World is apparently running on the original Switch. It's choppy, it's buggy, and it's cut down. But it is running.
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Featuring a brand new region to explore, an original story to play through, and 360 new and returning Pokemon to catch, Pokemon Monomyth is now available to download!
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Sorry We're Closed, a survival horror game rated 83 on Metacritic, is free on the Epic Games Store until 5 November, alongside dozens of other free PC games.
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Developer Hardlane Studio and publisher Inner Pocket have launched their party-based roguelite RPG Outcast Tales on Steam. For the occasion, a new gameplay trailer...
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Steam Frame kernel gets external CD-ROM drive support, hinting at a potential future feature for the VR headset.
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WendyQuest: Legend of the Four Corner Stones is a free turn-based 2D RPG from indie studio 81monkeys releasing November 4th.
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From horse bollocks to dog shit - Grand Theft Auto VI lets you throw poop at NPC's according to gameplay clip shared in the newest South Park episode.
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Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods will no longer launch this year, with FromSoftware apologising and promising no firm date beyond a 2027 window.
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GBAtemp member Octoblimp has ported the PS2 game to the New 3DS and New 2DS! With career mode, cheat codes and full textures intact, running at a locked 30 FPS. [AI used]
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Video Games Plus, a Canadian retailer, says Nintendo's Switch 2 policy blocks full-cartridge reprints of Game-Key Card releases, in posts it later deleted.
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With nxnative, Switch games can now run natively on iOS and MacOS devices.
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The developers of 3DS emulator Azahar say Anbernic owners shouldn't expect help with bugs, after the company promoted its RG DDS with unofficial forks of their emulator.