Something for the Weekend – 01/08/26
This week's gaming news includes Sony's cautious approach to physical media, Nvidia's reported graphics card price increase, and Double Fine regaining independence with layoffs. New game announcements include Thimbleweed Park 2 and a Croc 2 remaster, with Crazy Taxi: World Tour and Marathon's PvE mode receiving updates. PlayStation Plus August 2026 Essential games were revealed, and Xbox Network experienced downtime due to a licensing service issue.
- Entities
- Game: Bastion
- Company: Sony
- Topic: Physical Media
- Game: PlayStation Plus Premium
- Platform: Nintendo Switch Online
- Game: Thimbleweed Park
- Game: Virtual Boy
- Platform: Nintendo Switch
- Game: 1666: Amsterdam
- Game: Black Ops
- Game: Crazy Taxi
- Topic: Network Downtime
- Topic: Layoffs
- Topic: Game Reviews
- Game: Denshattack!
- Company: DoubleFine
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