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A hunter rides a Seikret through the golden Windward Plains in Monster Hunter Wilds.
PC, PS5 and Xbox / Multiplayer

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.

GamerGuru Editorial · 9 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
A CRTV pocket television is held up on a foggy street lined with old buildings in Silent Hill: Townfall.
Release calendar / Psychological horror

Silent Hill: Townfall's CRTV needs to make its Scottish fog playable

The handheld CRTV is more than a replacement radio: it has to connect Townfall's exploration, puzzles and danger.

GamerGuru Previews Desk · 9 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
A group of colourful cartoon cats from Mewgenics stand together beneath a stormy sky.
PS5 launch / Roguelike tactics

Mewgenics launches on PS5 with DualSense touch-pad controls

Mewgenics arrives on PS5 with a controller-first scheme and DualSense touch-pad cursor support.

GamerGuru PlayStation Desk · 8 Sep 2026 · 2 min read
A person sits in a chair beneath a halo of wires in official Ontos artwork.
The horror of getting enough information

Ontos turns a rat server into a horror encounter

Ontos makes a grotesque machine into an investigation that ends in a player's decision.

GamerGuru Features Desk · 8 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Baldur's Gate 3 heroes stand before a stormy fantasy landscape.
Multiplayer / Patch 8

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.

GamerGuru Editorial · 8 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
Screenbound's logo hangs over cartoon characters and a yellow Qboy in a bright landscape of floating platforms.
Platforming with two points of view

Screenbound's Qboy makes looking away a platforming move

Screenbound's Qboy turns a second point of view into a platforming tool, giving a missing route somewhere physical to appear.

GamerGuru Features Desk · 8 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Dylan Faden attacks airborne creatures with glowing arms on an altered Manhattan street in Control Resonant.
Release calendar / PC and console

Control Resonant's real test is whether its strange Manhattan can survive action-RPG scale

Dylan's new weapon is only half the story: Control Resonant must make an expanded Manhattan as strange as the Oldest House.

GamerGuru Previews Desk · 8 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
Lara Croft overlooks a vast valley of ancient Greek ruins with towers, statues and distant mountains.
Tomb Raider at 30 / Design

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis has to remake the original game's questions

The coming reimagining needs to update Tomb Raider without making its spaces too easily read.

GamerGuru Features Desk · 7 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Three adventurers stand beneath a winged dragon in fantasy key art for RuneScape: Dragonwilds.
Survival design / RuneScape

RuneScape: Dragonwilds turns survival chores into new abilities

Dragonwilds uses RuneScape skills to alter the survival loop, not merely lengthen it.

GamerGuru Features Desk · 7 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
Fate/Extra Record artwork showing its central characters against a red and black background.
Release date / Type-Moon RPG

Fate/Extra Record launches on PS5 and PS4 on 28 January 2027

Fate/Extra Record now has a worldwide January 2027 date for PS5 and PS4.

GamerGuru PlayStation Desk · 7 Sep 2026 · 4 min read

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