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Minecraft Dungeons II needs its new world to make the sequel matter
Its new interconnected world, jump attack and deeper gear systems are promising, but clarity in hectic combat remains a watch point.

Xbox becomes the new publishing partner for Kojima Productions' PHYSINT
Xbox is publishing PHYSINT, but its platforms and release date remain unannounced.

Control Resonant lets its strange rooms reshape the action
Remedy's altered rooms are not just scenery when they change how Dylan Faden moves, fights and finds a way through.

EA SPORTS FC 27's biggest new mode does not reach every version
The new football playground is FC 27's clearest change, but it is unavailable on PS4 and Xbox One.

Nova Games Foundation promises grants for graduates without taking ownership
Nova plans grants, mentoring and no equity claim for 20 graduates a year.

Pragmata makes shooting a problem you solve under fire
Pragmata turns each firefight into a quick route through a hacking grid, then asks players to survive the seconds they have created.

Is Monster Hunter Wilds cross-platform? How to join friends
Create a Link Party, join the host's quest at Alma, and use Environment Link for shared exploration.

Hot Wheels Infinite Rush early access is live on Xbox before the 10 September launch
Ultimate Edition customers can start racing now; the full launch follows on 10 September.

Ontos turns a rat server into a horror encounter
Ontos makes a grotesque machine into an investigation that ends in a player's decision.

Baldur's Gate 3 cross-play: how to set it up
Link Larian Accounts, allow cross-play, mark your existing save and match mods before inviting friends.