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A Predator is the cover star of SFX issue 355 (though you might need to squint a bit, as they’re being terribly secretive about what it looks like…), as we look forward to new Disney+ movie Prey, which debuts on the streaming service on 5 August.  Below we run down …

Playground Games has appointed a new narrative lead to head up the story for its upcoming Fable reboot. Award-winning writer Anna Megill was already part of Fable 4 (opens in new tab)‘s writing team, but confirmed on Friday that she had recently been promoted from lead writer to narrative lead …

Blizzard has confirmed that it’s making changes to Overwatch 2’s Mercy following fan feedback during the beta test. As we explained at the time the beta went live, fans over on the Overwatch and Mercy Mains subreddits complained that the healer now feels clunky and awkward to play (opens in …

Nowadays South Korean director Bong Joon-Ho is best-known for the Oscar-winning Parasite, but his 2017 film Okja was critically acclaimed too. It centres on the relationship between a young girl and Okja, a giant, empathetic, genetically-modified “superpig” created by a corporation. When the animal is taken away from her, Mija …

Someone has discovered a workaround for a broke achievement/ trophy in The Quarry. Publisher 2K acknowledged (opens in new tab) that there was a problem “causing the Hard Pass achievement/trophy to not be rewarded as intended” a couple of weeks ago now, although a fix has yet to materialize in …

The developer of Slay the Spire has confirmed it’s working on its next game. A recent post (opens in new tab) in the excellent roguelike card game’s subreddit (via Nintendo Life (opens in new tab)) pointed out that developer MegaCrit had recently updated its Twitter bio to state that the …

Square Enix is remastering Final Fantasy 7: Crisis Core for consoles and PC, and it’s launching sometime this Winter. Footage of the swanky new remaster was shown off in a new trailer during Final Fantasy 7’s 25th anniversary stream. You’ll be able to get your hands on the Crisis Core …

Stalker 2 has been quietly delayed to 2023. Earlier today at not-E3, Xbox and Bethesda Game Showcase debuted around the world for viewers. At the very end of the showcase, the infographic below briefly flashed up on screen. While there might not appear to be anything there with Stalker 2 …

The Justice League is dead… or are they? The official line from DC and Dark Crisis writer Joshua Williamson is that there is no Justice League, but certain characters in the DC Universe – mainly Nightwing – aren’t so convinced. And in a new interview with Newsarama, Williamson reveals that …

Abandoned – the survival horror game that initially had fans thinking it was a Silent Hill title – is reportedly not “actively being worked on”.  That’s according to a new report from GameSpot (opens in new tab), which states that several people close to director Hasan Kahraman say “there is …