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First look at 'Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery'

The year 2018 is a great year for "Harry Potter" fans all over the globe. Mobile users in particular, will be getting two new "Harry Potter" games â "Harry Potter: Mystery at Hogwarts" by developers Jam City, and the much-awaited "Harry Potter: Wizard's Unite," an upcoming augmented reality game by Niantic â the developers of the hit mobile game "PokÃ©mon Go."

'Lost Sphear' coming to the PS4, Switch, and Steam on Jan. 23

Developed by Tokyo RPG Factory, "Lost Sphear" is a Japanese Roleplaying Game (JRPG) that was released in Japan in October of 2017. The game will soon be hitting the west, and is slated for a western release on Jan. 23. The game will be coming to the PC, PlayStation 4, and the Nintendo Switch.

'Tower of Time' to leave early access in April

Computer Roleplaying Game (CRPG) "Tower of Time" will be leaving early access in April of 2018. The game's release is still a few months away, but a pre-release trailer was recently released.

'We Happy Few' pushed back to summer of 2018

"We Happy Few" has been in early access on Steam since July of 2016. The game has been delayed multiple times, and has once again been pushed back to sometime during the summer season of 2018.

Xbox Games With Gold February 2018 free games list predictions, rumors: 'Alien,' 'South Park' titles likely to be included next month

There are only less than weeks left in the month of January, and for Xbox Live Gold members, there are more reasons to look forward to the next month. It is expected that the free games for Xbox Games With Gold February 2018 collection will be announced very soon, and the next lineup is likely to feature a huge and popular title to lead the pack. Rumor has it that the next lineup will be headlined by a horror video game, "Alien: Isolation."

Volkswagen Golf Mk8 release date, specs news: Eighth-gen hatchback to begin production in June 2019

The next-generation Volkswagen Golf has been confirmed to enter production next year.

PlayStation VR 2.0 release date, news: More than 100 game titles to get virtual reality format this year

The past few years have seen the dawn of virtual reality (VR) gaming. The VR platform has already made its way to the gaming consoles, particularly the PlayStation 4 following Sony's announcement of the PlayStation VR headset back in 2016. In 2018, it is expected that more games with mixed reality contents will arrive, and the VR gaming itself will feature improvements. Thus, the rumor mill suggests that it will not take long until players get the PlayStation VR 2.0 in their hands.

PlayStation Plus February 2018 free games list predictions, news: 'Ratchet and Clank' remaster, 'King Oddball' possible entries in next month's lineup

With only less than two weeks remaining in January, it is time for PlayStation Plus subscribers to look forward to Sony's next lineup of free video games next month. PS Plus members are probably having a great time with the free titles in the Plus catalog for this month, although based on the latest rumors, the February 2018 list will include a popular PlayStation exclusive title that players couldn't wait to get into their hands.

Ferrari 488 GTO release date, specs news: Leak reveals 700-HP V8 engine, carbon fiber components

A more capable version of the Ferrari 488 GTB has long been rumored to be in development. Dubbed the 488 GTO, leaked specs suggest that it could potentially be the fastest road car in the Italian automaker's history.

2021 BMW iNext EV release date, specs news: Electric SUV to offer 435 miles of range

BMW's highly anticipated iNext electric vehicle (EV) is slated to arrive in 2021 with an impressive driving range.

Dolores O'Riordan death news: Bad Wolves releases 'Zombie' cover she was to sing on, proceeds will go to her children

Metal band Bad Wolves releases their own version of Cranberries' hit song "Zombie," a few days after the death of the latter's lead singer Dolores O'Riordan.

Mercedes-AMG 53-series release date, specs news: Electrified CLS, E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet models announced

Mercedes-AMG has expanded its lineup with the introduction of the 53-series. The first three models â CLS 53, E 53 Coupe and E 53 Cabriolet â feature sporty performance and a mild hybrid powertrain.

'Star Wars' news: New York Times releases coffeetable book compiling all the publication's coverage of the sci-fi franchise

United States-based publication The New York Times has recently put out a coffeetable book about the popular science fiction franchise "Star Wars."