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World's Edge loses nearly half its staff and a new project amid Xbox layoffs

World's Edge, the studio responsible for the Age of Empires franchise, has reportedly lost nearly half of its staff and seen a new game project cancelled. This comes as part of broader Xbox layoffs and a restructuring that has placed the studio under Activ...

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PC Gamer

Latest Xbox layoffs reportedly devastated Age of Empires developer and canceled its next game

IGN

Microsoft Culled Age of Empires Studio Before Handing It Over to Activision, With Nearly Half of All Staff Gone

Retro Gamer

RTS legend laid off after 16 years at Microsoft as Xbox guts Age of Empires studio World's Edge: "We had some…

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1 source · 3 articlesupdated Neutral

Industry Shifts: King Unionizes, Sony Eyes Disc Future, Microsoft Axes Game

King's developers have secured a union contract, granting them more worker influence. Sony is reportedly exploring a future without physical game discs. Meanwhile, Microsoft's recent restructuring may have led to the cancellation of an Age of Empires title...

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Massively Overpowered

MMO Business Roundup: King’s union contract, PlayStation’s disc survey, and Microsoft’s CEO

Massively Overpowered

MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Illyros, Valdrys, and Outer Ring

Massively Overpowered

MMO Business Roundup: New VR glasses, Microsoft kills a game, and controllers that can read credit cards

20 sources · 31 articlesupdated Neutral

Dune: Awakening launches on consoles with new single-player mode

Funcom has launched Dune: Awakening on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, coinciding with a major update that introduces a new single-player mode. The console release date was widely reported as September 22, though some outlets provided conflicting years ...

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Massively Overpowered

Dune Awakening officially arrives to console players today

Invision Community

Dune Awakening Launches on PS5 and Xbox With Major Update | Invision Game Community

Playstation Lifestyle

Unique Open-World PlayStation 5 Game Arrives Today on PS Store

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7 sources · 7 articlesupdated Neutral

Nintendo rejected Ubisoft's Ganondorf Zelda spin-off pitch

Ubisoft Milan, the studio behind Mario + Rabbids, reportedly pitched a Legend of Zelda spin-off starring Ganondorf to Nintendo. Nintendo Everything was the first to report that the prototype was rejected in late 2023, leading to the departure of key person...

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Eurogamer

Ubisoft's Mario + Rabbids team reportedly came close to making an "ambitious" Zelda game starring Ganondorf, but it wasn't to be

Retro Gamer

Ubisoft was reportedly working on a new Legend of Zelda game starring Ganondorf, only for Nintendo to shoot it down

Metro UK

Ganondorf almost got his own Zelda spin-off by Ubisoft claims report

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2 sources · 2 articlesupdated Neutral

Minecraft update to add ice caves and frozen zombies

Mojang has announced details for the next Minecraft update, expected in December 2026. The update will introduce rare underground ice caves, a new hostile mob called the Frozen Zombie, and ice balls. Frozen Zombies will be able to inflict a stacking freezi...

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IGN

Minecraft Confirms Ice Caves as Next Game Drop, Adds Frozen Zombies, Ice Balls, and More

Gamespot

The Next Minecraft Update Adds Ice Caves, A New Mob, And More

6 sources · 10 articlesupdated Neutral

EA Sports FC 27 launches with revamped career mode and mixed reception for new social hub

EA Sports FC 27 has launched with significant updates to its Career Mode, including an overhauled transfer market and dynamic player ratings that fluctuate based on performance and morale. Real Sport 101 first reported these details, which aim to create a ...

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The Xbox Hub

EA SPORTS FC 27 Review | TheXboxHub

IGN

EA Sports FC 27 Review

Gaming Bolt

EA Sports FC 27 Review – Breaking New Ground (Or Trying To)

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11 sources · 24 articlesupdated Neutral

Diablo 5 announced for spring 2029 release

Blizzard Entertainment has announced Diablo 5 at BlizzCon 2026, with a release window of spring 2029. The game will be set 100 years after Diablo 4 in a post-apocalyptic future where Diablo has already conquered Sanctuary. It will feature returning classes...

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Gaming Bolt

Diablo 5 is Happening Because Blizzard “Needed to Give Him His Own Game”

Retro Gamer

Diablo 5 is Blizzard's darkest ARPG yet, and that's the best way to honor the game that changed my life 30…

Eurogamer

Everything we've gleaned about Diablo 5 since its BlizzCon 2026 reveal - a game that appears to be much more than Diablo 4.5

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2 sources · 2 articlesupdated Neutral

Splatoon 3 Splatoween event announced for October 31

Nintendo has announced the return of the Splatoween event for Splatoon 3, scheduled to begin on October 31. Players will choose between Team Wizard, Team Knight, or Team Ninja for the Splatfest. My Nintendo News reports that the event will feature special ...

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Nintendo Everything

Splatoon 3 Splatoween 2026 Splatfest announced

My Nintendo News

Splatoon 3 brings back Splatoween with Wizard vs Knight vs Ninja

16 sources · 24 articlesupdated Neutral

Vampire RPG 'Blood of Dawnwalker' Receives Mostly Positive Reviews

Rebel Wolves' debut RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker, has launched to a "Mostly Positive" reception on Steam and an 83 Metacritic score. Players praise its compelling narrative, unique time system, and comparisons to The Witcher series. However, some reviews c...

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Game Hype UK

Review – The Blood Of Dawnwalker (Xbox Series X)

The Xbox Hub

The Blood Of Dawnwalker Review | TheXboxHub

Retro Gamer

Game of the Week – The Blood of Dawnwalker is the ultimate vampire RPG fantasy

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9 sources · 10 articlesupdated Neutral

Bill Skarsgård to Lead Hideo Kojima's Physint After Xbox Partnership

Bill Skarsgård has been confirmed as the lead actor for Hideo Kojima's upcoming action-espionage game, Physint. This marks a significant shift as Xbox Game Studios takes over publishing duties from PlayStation. The game is described as a spiritual successo...

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PC Gamer

Hideo Kojima announces Bill Skarsgård will star in stealth-action Physint, legendary designer Yoji Shinkawa also…

Playstation Lifestyle

Bill Skarsgård Goes From Pennywise to Leading Hideo Kojima’s Physint Spy Game

Gamespot

PHYSINT – Hideo Kojima Reveals The Lead Cast Members Trailer

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9 sources · 13 articlesupdated Mostly positive

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Earns High Praise on Switch 2

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave has launched to overwhelmingly positive reviews on the Nintendo Switch 2. Critics laud it as a worthy successor to Three Houses, praising its deep tactical combat and engaging narrative. While some note minor pacing issues due ...

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Shack News

This Week in Switch 2 - Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave review & David pisses off the Internet

Retro Gamer

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is my ideal RPG sequel and the Three Houses followup I always wanted

Gamespot

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave’s Fantastic Reviews Have Me Feeling FOMO

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5 sources · 5 articlesupdated Mostly negative

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls Xbox layoffs and restructuring "great to see"

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella described the ongoing "streamlining" at Xbox, which includes mass layoffs and studio closures, as "great to see." Nadella expressed optimism about Xbox's intellectual property and future growth, aiming for higher profits and a s...

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Gaming Bolt

Microsoft CEO Says “Streamlining” by Xbox Team is “Great to See” in the Wake of Layoffs

Eurogamer

Microsoft CEO says Xbox's "streamlining" is "great to see" despite cuts and layoffs

PC Gamer

Microsoft CEO says Xbox's 'streamlining' process is 'great to see' following its most recent…

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6 sources · 6 articlesupdated Mostly negative

Microsoft patents in-game ad system for PC and Xbox

Microsoft has patented a system for displaying in-game advertisements on PC and Xbox. The technology aims to show ads during downtime or natural breaks in gameplay, such as loading screens or after completing objectives, without disrupting the user experie...

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PC Gamer

Guess who patented a new system for in-game ads

Games Industry

Microsoft files patent for "ad-credit" system to show ads on PC and Xbox without disrupting gameplay

Checkpoint Gaming

Fans of ads will enjoy Microsoft’s new patent for in-game advertisements

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12 sources · 20 articlesupdated Neutral

GTA 6 Soundtrack Announced With Physical Release Options

Rockstar Games has unveiled Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, featuring 34 original tracks from various artists. The soundtrack will launch alongside the game on November 19th. Physical CD and vinyl editions are available for pre-order, with some limited ver...

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Gaming Bolt

Grand Theft Auto 6 Features a “Dynamic Score” and “The Next Evolution of In-Game Radio”

Retro Gamer

The game may be a code in a box, but GTA 6's soundtrack is now available on vinyl for physical media fans

FZ.se

Ett GTA VI-album har utannonserats – lyssna på de första sex låtarna

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6 sources · 7 articlesupdated Mostly negative

Ninja Theory faces closure after failed agreements with Xbox

Ninja Theory, the studio behind Hellblade, is reportedly facing closure after two separation agreements with Xbox fell through. Gaming Bolt, IGN, Eurogamer, Gamespot, Rock Paper Shotgun, and Playstation Lifestyle all reported that Xbox chief content office...

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Rock Paper Shotgun

Microsoft's failure to find a home for Ninja Theory voids the one, very tenuous upside to Senua's SGF reveal

Playstation Lifestyle

Studio Behind PS3, PS4 Games on the Verge of Closure

Rock Paper Shotgun

"I'm still blown away by the amount of talent": Hellblade devs Ninja Theory face closure after Microsoft fail to reach a deal with buyers

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6 sources · 6 articlesupdated Neutral

Beyond Good and Evil 2 adds Assassin's Creed Shadows writer as consultant

Beyond Good and Evil 2 is still in active development, with Ubisoft Bordeaux narrative director Rik Godwin joining the project as a consultant. Gaming Bolt first reported on September 23 that Godwin, who previously worked on Assassin's Creed Shadows, had j...

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Gamespot

Yes, Beyond Good & Evil 2 Is Somehow Still In Development

Eurogamer

After nearly 19 years in development hell, Ubisoft's Beyond Good & Evil 2 is somehow still showing signs of life

FZ.se

Ubisoft-anställd försäkrar återigen att Beyond Good & Evil 2 lever

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7 sources · 8 articlesupdated Mostly negative

Rockstar Games updates modding guidelines ahead of Grand Theft Auto 6

Rockstar Games has released new modding guidelines, which prohibit expanding official storylines, combining assets between titles, and porting games to unauthorized platforms. These rules are seen by most outlets as preparation for Grand Theft Auto 6 and a...

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Retro Gamer

Modding GTA 6 sounds outright illegal under Rockstar's guidelines, but that's never stopped modders before

Gamedeveloper.com

'Do not': Rockstar outlines modding rules before GTA VI touches down

FZ.se

Rockstar publicerar regler för vad moddar till deras spel får göra

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6 sources · 10 articlesupdated Mostly positive

ARC Raiders Frozen Trail update launches October 8 with new map and features

Embark Studios will release the "Frozen Trail" update for ARC Raiders on October 8. This update is described as the game's biggest yet, introducing a new map called Pendola Pass, new enemy types including the Frigate, Bully, Hydra, and Skulker, and new gad...

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Massively Overpowered

ARC Raiders shows off the content coming in its Frozen Trail update for October 8

Shack News

ARC Raiders outlines the Frozen Trail's new map, endgame, and features

Massively Overpowered

ARC Raiders promises more PvP and repeatable content as it previews October’s Frozen Trail update

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6 sources · 6 articlesupdated Mixed

Meta unveils new VR glasses for spring 2027 launch

Meta has unveiled its new Meta VR Glasses, a lightweight virtual reality headset weighing approximately 100 grams, set to launch in spring 2027 for approximately $1,300. The device features high-resolution displays, with Shack News specifying a 5K Infinite...

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Gamedeveloper.com

Meta announces new VR glasses that weigh about 100 grams and cost $1,300

Retro Gamer

The Meta Quest 4 isn't a Meta Quest at all - The brand's VR glasses will launch in Spring for $1,299 and…

Gamespot

Meta’s $1,300 VR Glasses Could Be The Most Expensive Way To Play Xbox Games

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6 sources · 6 articlesupdated Neutral

Quake Champions transitions to a paid game, ends live-service model

Quake Champions has transitioned from a free-to-play model to a paid game for new players, now available on Steam for a one-time purchase of $10 or £8.99/$9.99. All live-service elements, including microtransactions, battle passes, challenges, stores, and ...

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Massively Overpowered

Quake Champions eliminates its free-to-play monetization elements in favor of a $10 box price

Eurogamer

Quake Champions ditches free-to-play and kills off its Microsoft Store version eight years after its original release

Retro Gamer

4 years after full launch, Quake Champions is a paid game on Steam with old content unlocked and microtransactions removed as devs announce an end to updates

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