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Despite the release of the high-profile Oblivion Remastered, it was Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 unexpectedly became a real spring sensation: the game by French developer Sandfall Interactive not only sold over a million copies in three days, but also received the highest user ratings in Metacritic's history, surpassing even the industry's legendary blockbusters.
The expected PC version of the popular PS5 sci-fi action game Stellar Blade by Shift Up will be released in the summer of 2025 and, as it became known, will be powered by the proven Unreal Engine 4.26.
It is interesting that if Rockstar postpones GTA 6 again, Devolver may also shift the date, remaining true to its promise. In any case, the indie publisher has already attracted the attention of both gamers and the media.
Hurry up and get the game before the evening of 5 May
The free-to-play team PvP game Marvel Rivals hasn't even been around for a year yet, and it has already announced a grand esports tournament, Marvel Rivals Ignite, with a staggering $3 million prize pool!
The developers from Naughty Dog and Iron Galaxy are not wasting any time and continue to improve the PC version of The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered. The latest update, numbered, is already available for download and brings with it many important fixes related to various aspects of the game. The developers emphasise that most of the changes were made based on feedback from the players themselves.
The success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 exceeded everyone's expectations so much that French President Emmanuel Macron couldn't even pass by the game.
The world of gaming journalism was shaken by the news of the acquisition of Polygon, a well-known media outlet dedicated to video games and pop culture, by Valnet, which also owns The Gamer and Game Rant. Unfortunately, this change in ownership has had sad consequences for many Polygon veterans, with numerous long-time employees announcing their resignations or decisions to leave the site as part of the sale.
Fans of the long-awaited metroidvania Hollow Knight: Silksong by Team Cherry, which still has no official release date, will finally be able to play it on 18 September. However, to do so, they will have to go to the National Museum of Screen Culture in Australia.
Amazon Prime subscribers, get ready to replenish your gaming libraries at no extra cost! Amazon has revealed a fresh batch of free games available this month as part of its Prime Gaming service. Among the gifts are Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga and the daring action game Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell.
The offer is valid until 8 May
Some major companies have already confirmed their participation in PC Gaming Show 2025
After several months of speculation, Takahisa Taura, director of the cult Astral Chain and designer of the equally famous Nier Automata, has finally confirmed his departure from PlatinumGames. In the latest issue of the Japanese magazine Famitsu, Taura announced the founding of his own company called Eel Game Studio, adding that he could not share any more details at this time.
The battle for the title of the best streaming platform never ends, and a recent report by StreamsCharts shows that Twitch is starting to lose the battle. According to analysts, in the first quarter of 2025, TikTok Live made a real breakthrough, almost doubling Twitch's market share in terms of hours watched.
The first alarms were raised by players who noticed the disappearance of Evil Dead: The Game from the Epic Games Store and PlayStation Store. At first, it seemed like a mistake or a temporary glitch, but a message on Steam confirmed the worst fears: the game was being deliberately removed from all platforms.
