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The wait for The Wolf Among Us 2 has been a long one — but its Gamescom 2026 preview has me more hyped than ever

The Wolf Among Us 2 has been in development hell for years, to say the least, since its 2017 announcement. After a studio closure, a sudden revival, engine changes, and further creative conflicts between Telltale Games (its main developer) and co-developer AdHoc Studio, the long-awaited sequel is finally arriving in…

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Honkai: Nexus Anima could be the free-to-play Pokémon killer

Honkai: Nexus Anima feels like a logical evolution of Hoyoverse’s ambitions to create its own take on a range of beloved games or genres. If Genshin Impact was its open-world action RPG à la Breath of the Wild, and Honkai: Star Rail was its take on Final Fantasy-style turn-based RPGs,…

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‘We don’t want to create a game where if you know D&D, you’re like, Oh, I know everything’ — Invoke says Warlock has a lot of ‘deep cut’ elements from Dungeons & Dragons, but is designed for both new and experienced players to ‘live that mystery’

Invoke Studios head Dominic Guay says Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons has “deep-cut” inspirations from the tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) He adds that the game will still have a mystery for new and experienced Dungeons & Dragons players Guay says, “We wanted players coming fresh, with no knowledge of D&D, to…

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‘Thanks to that superior sensing tech, its responsiveness really wowed me’ — Scuf’s new wired controller draws close to some of the best Xbox controllers on the market, even if it can’t fully eclipse them

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Scuf Valor Wired: two-minute review The Scuf Valor Wired is a mid-range wired PC and Xbox controller. It’s actually…

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I played Lord Of The Rings: War In The North Legacy Edition, and ‘Middling-Earth’ best describes this average action RPG revamp

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. The Lord Of The Rings: War In The North Legacy Edition (henceforth known as WITN) is a new version…

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I was an Nvidia DLSS 5 sceptic —but here are 5 reasons why I’m now hopeful that it’ll revolutionize graphics in PC games

Following the leak of the tech and a raft of unofficial mods, this week saw Nvidia‘s official launch of DLSS 5, with the company showing it off in NBA 2K27 at Gamescom 2026 and providing some further illuminating details. Before, after Nvidia’s initial DLSS 5 reveal in March, I was…

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