Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie returns to Oblivion after nearly 20 years; Marie plucks up the courage to wipe an Animal Crossing save 300 hours in the making; and Donlan - who's back with us for a week - finds an ingenious little game about mazes.
Bid numbers in the "multiple millions" are reportedly on the table for the adaptation of EA's fan-favourite co-op adventure, Split Fiction.
Developer Shift Up said it was "closely discussing the region lock issue" with Sony after it became apparent yesterday, Friday 16th May, that Stellar Blade Steam's release on 11th June has been blocked in over 120 countries without explanation.
A new report alleges that Marathon developer Bungie is in "chaos" after the studio was forced to admit that an external artist's work has been used within upcoming game Marathon without consent.
Stop me if you've heard this before. We say "uncanny", but in Germany it's "unheimlich". The unheimlich was a big deal for people like Freud, and it's hard not to love the term, just a little bit. Unheimlich means, well, it means uncanny - weird, eerie, unsettling. But more specifically, it translates as "unhomely." Unhomely. Now that is a word that carries a chill, a creep of the flesh, a word that registers an arachnid skittering in the corner of your vision. When something is familiar and unfamiliar all at once! You should feel like you're at home, but...
Cloud Imperium Games has responded to players unhappy about the recent introduction of "pay to win" flight blades in Star Citizen, admitting it "missed a step".
The penultimate episode of The Last of Us season 2, which was directed by Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann, has now aired, offering viewers a great episode of television as well as some welcome moments of joy.
One The Last of Us TV series actor impressed Neil Druckmann so much, they won themselves a part in Naughty Dog's upcoming game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.
Hideo Kojima's forthcoming espionage game Physint won't be released for quite a few years yet.
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Just a year after release, Activision is "streamlining" and ending support for Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile, ceasing all seasonal content.
Guilty Gear Strive developer Arc System Works has suffered a "data leakage due to unauthorised access".
Semiwork has outlined the next batch of changes coming to its fan-favourite co-op horror game, 
Early access for Fantasy Life i on Xbox Series X/S version has been delayed.
Fall Guy director David Leitch is in talks to direct the movie adaptation of Gears of War.
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