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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 16h

Over 85 Percent Of Japanese Game Developers Are Using AI Article

Over 85 Percent Of Japanese Game Developers Are Using AI
(9/30/2026, 9:10 PM) - Kotaku
A survey by a Japanese industry body suggests developers primarily use it for debugging, but that its usage extends to in-game assets as well

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 16h

I want to hang out in Deadlock's New York so bad, man Article

I want to hang out in Deadlock's New York so bad, man
(9/30/2026, 9:10 PM) - Latest from PC Gamer
I want to hang out in Deadlock's New York so bad, man

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 16h

Plex makes content discovery a little more human on Android TV Article

Plex makes content discovery a little more human on Android TV
(9/30/2026, 9:17 PM) - Android Authority
Plex now lets Android TV users review, react, discuss, and follow.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 16h

Google pulls back the curtain to tease Gemini 4 Argon Article

Google pulls back the curtain to tease Gemini 4 Argon
(9/30/2026, 9:24 PM) - Android Authority
Google's next-gen Gemini is coming soon — but you can't try it just yet.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 16h

Naughty Dog Reportedly Working On A New Uncharted Game Article

Naughty Dog Reportedly Working On A New Uncharted Game
(9/30/2026, 9:50 PM) - Kotaku
Will Nathan Drake return?

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 17h

'Xbox is not for sale,' CEO Asha Sharma says Article

'Xbox is not for sale,' CEO Asha Sharma says
(9/30/2026, 7:58 PM) - Latest from PC Gamer
'Xbox is not for sale,' CEO Asha Sharma says

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 17h

Samsung’s smart glasses just took their next step toward launch Article

Samsung’s smart glasses just took their next step toward launch
(9/30/2026, 8:03 PM) - Android Authority
Samsung's smart eyewear clears FCC hurdles for fall push.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 17h

Control Resonant Has The Coolest Bit Of Video Game Audio In 2026 Article

Control Resonant Has The Coolest Bit Of Video Game Audio In 2026
(9/30/2026, 8:13 PM) - Kotaku
I love when The Board goes: Bwwwwaaaaauu ShhhEEEuuu BOoowwaaahh UUHH sshheeeee

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 17h

Valve says Deadlock is still too unfinished to release publicly, but has hero cosmetics and new game modes in the works Article

Valve says Deadlock is still too unfinished to release publicly, but has hero cosmetics and new game modes in the works
(9/30/2026, 8:52 PM) - Latest from PC Gamer
A new development update leaves us with more questions than answers.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 18h

Halo Studios Denies There Was Creator Blacklist As The Halo Fallout Gets Messy Article

Halo Studios Denies There Was Creator Blacklist As The Halo Fallout Gets Messy
(9/30/2026, 7:30 PM) - Kotaku
The franchise's community lead also explained why sometimes games ship with features the community doesn't want or like

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 18h

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra in for review Article

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 18h

Agony! Two life sims I really want to play launched back to back Article

Agony! Two life sims I really want to play launched back to back
(9/30/2026, 7:34 PM) - Latest from PC Gamer
How do you choose to spend your time when two games you've been waiting for show up at once?

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 18h

This camera company is taking over Google Photos’ Print Store Article

This camera company is taking over Google Photos’ Print Store
(9/30/2026, 7:36 PM) - Android Authority
The core experience stays the same.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 18h

Samsung Galaxy A18 4G review Article

Samsung Galaxy A18 4G review
(9/30/2026, 7:49 PM) - GSMArena.com - Latest articles

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 19h

"Xbox is not for sale": CEO Asha Sharma says "we will do whatever it takes" to turn the console maker's fortunes around Article

"Xbox is not for sale": CEO Asha Sharma says "we will do whatever it takes" to turn the console maker's fortunes around
(9/30/2026, 6:35 PM) - Eurogamer.net Latest Articles Feed
Despite mass layoffs at multiple first-party studios and major internal shakeups, CEO Asha Sharma has shot down speculation about a potential Xbox buyout. Read more

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 19h

Breville's new $600 coffee machine makes pour-overs from scratch Article

Breville's new $600 coffee machine makes pour-overs from scratch
(9/30/2026, 6:37 PM) - Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews
You do still have to buy the beans though.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 19h

The Splinter Cell Remake Is Still Lurking In The Shadows Article

The Splinter Cell Remake Is Still Lurking In The Shadows
(9/30/2026, 6:41 PM) - GameSpot - Game News
A remake of the original Splinter Cell game was first announced nearly five years ago, and since then, we've seen exactly zero seconds of the game in action, or even a trailer. However, as we know with Sam Fisher, silence can be deceiving, and it looks like Ubisoft is actively recruiting for several...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 19h

Witcher 3 Fans Are Divided Over Whether The Remaster Graphics Are Peak Or Lifeless Article

Witcher 3 Fans Are Divided Over Whether The Remaster Graphics Are Peak Or Lifeless
(9/30/2026, 6:41 PM) - Kotaku
Some players are so turned off they want to go back to the 'pre-master' version

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 19h

Try These Two Things To Fix Witcher 3 Remastered Performance On PC Article

Try These Two Things To Fix Witcher 3 Remastered Performance On PC
(9/30/2026, 7:00 PM) - Kotaku
A settings tweak and new mod can make the game run much better

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 20h

You Can Hate The Sonic Movies, But They Help The Games Get Made, Sega Says Article

You Can Hate The Sonic Movies, But They Help The Games Get Made, Sega Says
(9/30/2026, 5:43 PM) - GameSpot - Game News
Sonic has had a rough go at things lately, what with the myriad games that haven't been hitting like they used to. Sega appears to be aware of that and has acknowledged that, although the games have struggled recently, the franchise as a whole is back in the zeitgeist again--and it's all thanks to t...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 20h

Reddit imposes new restrictions on Old Reddit Article

Reddit imposes new restrictions on Old Reddit
(9/30/2026, 5:49 PM) - Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews
The Old Reddit is dying; the new Reddit struggles to avoid scraping.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 20h

Play Store premium gaming listings are really starting to take shape Article

Play Store premium gaming listings are really starting to take shape
(9/30/2026, 5:50 PM) - Android Authority
Check out Google's latest progress on flashier Play Store pages for paid games.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 20h

Apple Event on October 13? Article

Apple Event on October 13?
(9/30/2026, 5:53 PM) - MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - Front Page
Earlier this week, Daring Fireball's John Gruber floated Tuesday, October 13 as a potential date for Apple to hand out iPhone Duo review units to selected reviewers in person, and it appears that he might have been on to something.

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman today reported that Apple plans to unve...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 20h

Ubisoft Montreal employees launch collective action to preserve hybrid work schedule Article

Ubisoft Montreal employees launch collective action to preserve hybrid work schedule
(9/30/2026, 5:54 PM) - gamedeveloper
A petition is the first action.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 21h

This Echo Dot Max deal knocks 33% off Amazon’s mid-range Alexa speaker Article

This Echo Dot Max deal knocks 33% off Amazon’s mid-range Alexa speaker
(9/30/2026, 4:31 PM) - Android Authority
Amazon drops the Echo Dot Max to $79.99, giving the Alexa speaker a solid price cut with fuller sound than older Dots.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 21h

Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Essential Monthly Games For October, 2026 Article

Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Essential Monthly Games For October, 2026
(9/30/2026, 4:32 PM) - WGB
October's here, bringing free PS Plus games from October 6 to November 2. This month features F1 25, Hunt: Showdown 1896, and Earth Defence Force: World Brothers 2. Time to play!

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 21h

More images of the Samsung Galaxy Buds On surface, they show off the clip-on design Article

More images of the Samsung Galaxy Buds On surface, they show off the clip-on design
(9/30/2026, 4:41 PM) - GSMArena.com - Latest articles
We first heard of the Galaxy Able buds back when the Galaxy Watch9 and Watch Ultra2 leaks were happening. The watches became official, the buds still are not. Since then we’ve learned that these will become Samsung’s first clip-on style buds and will actually be called the Samsung Galaxy Buds On. He...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 21h

The Skullcandy Crusher 540 Active hits $119.99 at Amazon with big bass and a gym-ready fit Article

The Skullcandy Crusher 540 Active hits $119.99 at Amazon with big bass and a gym-ready fit
(9/30/2026, 4:41 PM) - Android Authority
Amazon cuts the cans by 43% off RRP, making these bass-heavy workout headphones much easier to grab.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 21h

Yes, Guile’s Street Fighter Movie Theme Goes With Everything Article

Yes, Guile’s Street Fighter Movie Theme Goes With Everything
(9/30/2026, 4:47 PM) - GameSpot - Game News
The Street Fighter movie is shaping up to be a love letter to Capcom's classic fighting game series, with its goofy action and costumes, but if there's one crucial element it's nailing, it's the franchise's sound. Specifically, Guile's iconic theme, which is legendary for its ability to complement a...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 22h

Activision Should Hire Former Halo Devs For Next Mainline Game, Former Franchise Director Says Article

Activision Should Hire Former Halo Devs For Next Mainline Game, Former Franchise Director Says
(9/30/2026, 3:37 PM) - GameSpot - Game News
Now that development of future Halo games is being handled by Activision Blizzard's hands, some former developers of the series have spoken out to share their thoughts on the shocking but not entirely surprising mix-up. This includes the former franchise creative director, who has provided some sali...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 22h

Score a $336 discount on the 512GB Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Article

Score a $336 discount on the 512GB Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
(9/30/2026, 3:42 PM) - Android Authority
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 512GB drops to $1,163.50 at Amazon, with 512GB storage, a 200MP camera, and Galaxy AI onboard.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 22h

Asha Sharma Says ‘Xbox Is Not For Sale’ Amid Concerns Microsoft’s Gaming Business Is Being Streamlined For A Spin-Off Article

Asha Sharma Says ‘Xbox Is Not For Sale’ Amid Concerns Microsoft’s Gaming Business Is Being Streamlined For A Spin-Off
(9/30/2026, 3:43 PM) - Kotaku
Xbox is already looking very different than it did a year ago

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 22h

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Is Getting A New Switch 2 Physical Release Next Month Article

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Is Getting A New Switch 2 Physical Release Next Month
(9/30/2026, 3:45 PM) - Nintendo Life | Latest Updates
Bundled DLC, anyone?Just as it did with Scarlet and Violet, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have today announced that Pokémon Legends: Z-A will be getting a new Switch 2 physical release that comes with the DLC bundled in.The new copies will launch on 29th October and contain the full Legends: Z-A ...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 22h

iPad Mini 8 to Offer These 10 New Features Article

iPad Mini 8 to Offer These 10 New Features
(9/30/2026, 3:54 PM) - MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - Front Page
Last week, our exclusive leak revealed that the next-generation iPad mini will feature Apple's latest A20 Pro chip, a landscape front camera, and a redesigned speaker system, but that is not all, as plenty of other upgrades have been rumored.

Here are 10 new features and changes expected for th...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 23h

A Pikachu Pokémon Card Just Sold For An Inexplicable $8.4 Million, The Second-Highest Price Of All Time Article

A Pikachu Pokémon Card Just Sold For An Inexplicable $8.4 Million, The Second-Highest Price Of All Time
(9/30/2026, 2:30 PM) - Kotaku
This represents a 5,340-percent increase since it last sold in June

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 23h

Steam Deck / SteamOS support for Minecraft Dungeons II is being worked on Article

Steam Deck / SteamOS support for Minecraft Dungeons II is being worked on
(9/30/2026, 2:41 PM) - GamingOnLinux Latest Articles
It was disappointing to see Minecraft Dungeons II launch broken on SteamOS / Linux systems like Steam Deck and Steam Machine but it is being sorted.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 23h

Alexa who? This jailbroken Echo Spot runs a custom Android skin and reports to a PC Article

Alexa who? This jailbroken Echo Spot runs a custom Android skin and reports to a PC
(9/30/2026, 2:50 PM) - Android Authority
Have a first-gen Echo Spot? You can do it too.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 23h

Guide: Gears Of War E-Day Release Date, Release Times & Everything You Need To Know On Xbox & PC Article

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 23h

World Of Warcraft: Forever Isn’t Even Out Yet, But It’s Already Dealing With A Gold Buying Scandal Article

World Of Warcraft: Forever Isn’t Even Out Yet, But It’s Already Dealing With A Gold Buying Scandal
(9/30/2026, 3:00 PM) - Kotaku
Nothing gold can stay

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 30/09/2026

You Can Get The Witcher 3 Remastered For Free On Switch 2, If You Can Borrow A Switch 1 Cart Article

You Can Get The Witcher 3 Remastered For Free On Switch 2, If You Can Borrow A Switch 1 Cart
(9/30/2026, 1:45 PM) - Nintendo Life | Latest Updates
Toss a cart to your Witcher.CD Projekt Red went all-in on its promise to bring The Witcher III: Wild Hunt - Remastered to all those who owned the base game, digital or otherwise. But it seems we Switch 2 players might be able to get in on the full game for free, if you have the chance to borrow Wild...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 30/09/2026

Former Halo Exec Outlines 'Three Paths' That Could Lead To Successful Games In The Future Article

Former Halo Exec Outlines 'Three Paths' That Could Lead To Successful Games In The Future
(9/30/2026, 1:45 PM) - Pure Xbox | Latest News
"None of these are easy, guaranteed or necessarily viable".The Halo IP is going through a period of transition right now, with Halo Studios seemingly releated to 'support studio' status for the most part, while Activision is building a team to create the next mainline entry in the series.Lots of ind...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 30/09/2026

The Pentagon says 'hold my beer,' falls victim to massive data breach affecting roughly 3,000,000 people Article

The Pentagon says 'hold my beer,' falls victim to massive data breach affecting roughly 3,000,000 people
(9/30/2026, 1:49 PM) - Latest from PC Gamer
We'll show the FBI what a hack looks like.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 30/09/2026

Samsung’s Galaxy S27 Ultra may be heavier, but for a good reason Article

Samsung’s Galaxy S27 Ultra may be heavier, but for a good reason
(9/30/2026, 1:57 PM) - Android Authority
Samsung’s next major flagship is rumored to maintain the same thickness as the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 30/09/2026

Come play the flute and reshape the very earth in Songs of Glimmerwick, a magic school RPG from the creators of Eastshade Article

Come play the flute and reshape the very earth in Songs of Glimmerwick, a magic school RPG from the creators of Eastshade
(9/30/2026, 2:00 PM) - Rock Paper Shotgun News Feed
It has perhaps never been easier to join a witch or wizard school without being a Guy Who Rhymes With Bally Trotter. Academies of the occult abound in videogames. True, there has yet to be an amazing Little Witch Academia adaptation, and I'm still waiting for that Arbitrary Metric take on Naomi Nova...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 29/09/2026

Xbox Disc To Digital Is Now Live For Everyone, But You May Need To Force It Through Article

Xbox Disc To Digital Is Now Live For Everyone, But You May Need To Force It Through
(9/29/2026, 9:30 PM) - Pure Xbox | Latest News
The time has come.Here we go, folks! Xbox has announced out of the blue this evening that all Xbox console users are getting access to the disc to digital feature today, following its brief period of testing for Xbox Insiders over the past few weeks.The news was announced by the official Xbox accoun...

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 29/09/2026

Steam's discounts and events tab will soon be fully algorithm-driven Article

Steam's discounts and events tab will soon be fully algorithm-driven
(9/29/2026, 9:30 PM) - gamedeveloper
Steam announced a new set of changes for its discounts and events tab that will impact which games players see.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 29/09/2026

Capcom Says Porting Monster Hunter Wilds To Switch 2 Was A ‘Painstaking And At Times Seemingly Endless Process’ Article

Capcom Says Porting Monster Hunter Wilds To Switch 2 Was A ‘Painstaking And At Times Seemingly Endless Process’
(9/29/2026, 9:30 PM) - Kotaku
A monster of a Switch 2 port

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 29/09/2026

With Deadlock's latest updating promising six new heroes, over 10,000 new voice lines and too much more to mention, it's clear Valve are still pretty committed to it Article

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 29/09/2026

How do translation earbuds actually work? Article

How do translation earbuds actually work?
(9/29/2026, 10:00 PM) - Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews
Translation earbuds are gaining momentum, but actually using them may not be quite the experience you're expecting.

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Starfall Realm @starfallrealm.com · 29/09/2026

iPhone 18 Pro Owners Complain of Speaker Crackling or Popping Article

iPhone 18 Pro Owners Complain of Speaker Crackling or Popping
(9/29/2026, 8:44 PM) - MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors - Front Page
Some iPhone 18 Pro owners have noticed an unusual crackling sound coming from the speaker of the device, leading to complaints on the MacRumors forums and Reddit.

Users have called it a crackle, a faint tick or pop, or random clicking. Many say the problem is with the earpiece speaker, and both...

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