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Pokémon Pokopia guides: Important Request walkthroughs, complete PokeDex and more | VGC Here’s our complete walkthrough of Pokopia and the things you should know…

If you're playing Pokémon Pokopia this week, visit our guides hub for step-by-step walkthroughs of all of the game’s Important Requests, Pokémon habitats, and more.

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Capcom has moved up Pragmata’s release | VGC A rare original IP from the Resident Evil publisher will arrive next month…

Capcom has moved up Pragmata’s release date.

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Xbox confirms its next console will run PC games and is codenamed ‘Project Helix’ | VGC New Xbox boss Asha Sharma says Microsoft will meet with partners at GDC next week…

Microsoft has confirmed that its next-generation games console is codenamed Project Helix, and that it will run both “Xbox and PC games”.

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2021 PS5 adventure game, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, developer Ember Labs has announced.

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Call of Duty co-founder alleges Activision pressured Infinity Ward to make game about Iran invading Israel | VGC “Luckily, the vast majority of our devs were disgusted by the idea, and it got shot down.”…

One of the founding members of the Call of Duty franchise has alleged that publisher Activision once pressured Infinity Ward to build a campaign around Iran attacking Israel.

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WWE 2K26 vs 2K25 gallery: Here’s all the updated superstar appearances this year | VGC Our 100+ image gallery shows all the updated faces and attires in WWE 2K26…

WWE 2K26 vs 2K25 gallery: Our 100+ image gallery shows all the updated superstar faces and attires in this year's game, so you can see who's changed and who hasn't.

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WWE 2K26 review: Keeps its place at the Head of the Table but still isn’t Mr Perfect | VGC 2K’s latest is the best there is, the best there was, but hopefully not the best there ever will be…

WWE 2K26 review: Keeps its place at the Head of the Table, but still isn't Mr Perfect.

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Suda and Swery’s Hotel Barcelona has received a free ‘major overhaul’ with Under New Management update | VGC Developer White Owls says it’s significantly changed many game systems…

A ‘major’ overhaul of Hotel Barcelona has been released, adding new content and significantly altering its gameplay systems.

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Pokémon Pokopia contains a Pokémon Winds and Waves teaser | VGC A poster recreating an underwater scene from the recent trailer can be found in-game…

Pokémon Pokopia contains a Pokémon Winds and Waves teaser.

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MindsEye studio announces more layoffs as CEO cites ‘organised espionage’ and ‘criminal sabotage’ | VGC The Build a Rocket Boy head says it’s investigating “criminal activity”…

MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy has announced that it will be laying off more staff, as its CEO suggested "organised espionage and corporate sabotage" played a part in the game’s downfall.

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UPDATE: Ubisoft has confirmed the Black Flag remake with the following image:

Female players are an overlooked opportunity for growth in the industry, research firm says | VGC “There is certainly potential to expand the overall number of female gamers…

Female players are an overlooked opportunity for growth in the games industry, a research firm's new report says.

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Assassin’s Creed boss provides updates on Hexe, Invictus, and Jade, strongly teases Black Flag remake | VGC Plus: AC Shadows updates are winding down and Unity is getting a 60fps patch this week…

Ubisoft’s new Assassin’s Creed boss has provided updates on Hexe, Invictus, and Jade, and strongly teased a Black Flag remake. A much-requested 60fps patch is also coming for 2014’s Unity tomorrow.

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PlayStation’s strategy of releasing its single-player games on PC is reportedly stopping | VGC Ghost of Yotei and Saros won’t be coming to PC…

PlayStation’s strategy of releasing its single-player games on PC is stopping, a report claims.

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Check out this new gameplay footage of Control Resonant on our YouTube channel.

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A prominent Call of Duty leaker says he’s now ‘retired’ following legal demands by Activision | VGC Activision has commented, saying leakers “hurt the people building the game”…

A prominent Call of Duty leaker says he’s now "retired" after Activision legally demanded that he stop sharing confidential information.

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Trump administration ‘debating whether to allow Tencent to keep its game company investments’ | VGC The Chinese firm, which has stakes in Epic Games and others, could be forced to divest over security concerns…

The Trump administration is reportedly debating whether to force Chinese gaming giant Tencent to divest its stakes in US video game companies.

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Punk isn’t dead: An interview with New Blood’s Dave Oshry | VGC New Blood’s CEO explains why the retro FPS maker is branching out into other underserved niches…

Punk isn’t dead: An interview with New Blood’s Dave Oshry, the grandaddy of boomer shooters, who's turning his gaze to other underserved niches.

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Now Xbox has also patented ‘help sessions’ that play your game for you when you’re stuck | VGC Unlike Sony’s ‘Ghost Player’ patent, Microsoft’s patents involve getting a human or AI to take over…

Following reports of Sony's patent that lets players hand the controls over to an AI helper, Microsoft has now been granted a similar patent.

Its 'Help Sessions' detect when a player is stuck and offer to let a human or AI helper take over.

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At 5 million sales, Resident Evil Requiem is likely the series’ biggest launch ever | VGC RE9 has surpassed what modern entries like Village and RE4 managed in their opening weeks…

Resident Evil Requiem is likely the series’ biggest launch ever, beating modern entries like RE4 and Village, after Capcom announced it's surpassed 5 million sales in less than a week.

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Despite the lack of mass layoffs in Japan, game developers say their numbers are still reducing ‘in a less visible manner’ | VGC It’s claimed that Japanese law makes it hard to dismiss staff so companies are hiring less instead…

A number of Japanese game developers have warned that while there haven't been reports of mass layoffs in Japan like there have in the West, staff reductions are still taking place in less immediately visible ways.

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Nintendo is bringing three more Mario games to Switch Online for MAR10 Day | VGC Mario vs Donkey Kong, Mario’s Tennis and Mario Clash are coming to the service…

Nintendo is bringing three more Mario games to Switch Online for MAR10 Day.

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3 months after closing The Game Awards, Highguard is officially shutting down | VGC Developer Wildlight says it hasn’t been able to attract enough players to the free-to-play shooter…

Highguard is officially shutting down, little over six weeks after its launch, developer Wildlight Entertainment has confirmed.

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Bungie details Marathon’s post-launch seasons, which will be free and ‘evolve gameplay’ | VGC Marathon’s Season 2 will remix some environments, in addition to adding new gear…

Bungie has detailed Marathon’s post-launch content, which it says will last around three months per season, be free to everyone, and 'evolve gameplay'.

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‘A serenity soon to be disturbed’: Bandai Namco will reveal ‘a new RPG’ this week | VGC The unnamed RPG will be revealed on Friday…

‘A serenity soon to be disturbed’: Bandai Namco will reveal ‘a new RPG’ this week, it's announced.

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Scott Pilgrim EX review: So good it’ll punch the highlights out of your hair | VGC 16 years after the first game, Scott Pilgrim is back for another helping of beat ’em up bliss…

Scott Pilgrim EX review: So good it'll punch the highlights out of your hair.

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March Xbox Game Pass titles revealed | VGC Cyberpunk, Silksong, and more are included in March’s first Game Pass wave…

Xbox has revealed March’s first wave of Xbox Game Pass titles.

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UPDATE: CD Projekt Red has confirmed that Cyberpunk 2077 will join Xbox Game Pass Premium and Ultimate on March 10.

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Blue Prince comes to Switch 2 today as Nintendo Indie World presentation highlights 18 games | VGC Nintendo’s latest presentation showed off a selection of upcoming indie titles…

Nintendo's latest Indie World presentation has ended, with the news that Blue Prince is coming to Switch 2 today.

Full round-up:

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Pokémon Pokopia is currently the highest-rated Pokémon game ever on Metacritic | VGC The upcoming life sim has been almost universally praised by critics…

Pokémon Pokopia is currently the highest-rated Pokémon game ever on Metacritic.

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