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EA Games business and news from across the web.- Summer Game Fest 2026: World Premieres and Everything Announced!Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous world premieres and announcements, including a reimagining of Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, a sequel to Alien: Isolation, and new titles like gen Atlas and Blood Message. Several existing franchises also received updates or sequels, such as Mortal Shell II, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, and Lords of the Fallen 2. The event also featured announcements for new installments in the Gundam, Star Wars, and Attack on Titan series, alongside updates for games like Fortnite and Palworld.
- Double Fine Productions and its new pottery-inspired game Kiln don’t just break the mold – they smash it to piecesDouble Fine Productions is developing Kiln, a unique party brawler inspired by pottery where players create and then destroy ceramic vessels as fighters. Founded by Tim Schafer, the studio emphasizes a kind and experimental culture, with Kiln originating from an internal game jam. The game will launch on April 23, 2026, for multiple platforms including Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Steam, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass.
- This is my favorite denial on the Citadel: Mass Effect showrunner says he was never told to rewrite the Amazon series…Mass Effect co-showrunner Daniel Casey has denied reports that the upcoming Amazon television series is being rewritten for non-gamers, stating he was never given such direction. Casey confirmed that the writers' room is active and the show will explore a new story set after the original trilogy, separate from Commander Shepard's narrative. Other successful Amazon adaptations like Fallout and The Legend of Vox Machina have remained faithful to their source material.
- French consumer advocacy group sues Ubisoft for taking The Crew offline, almost two years since Stop Killing Games first protested itFrench consumer advocacy group UFC-Que Choisir has filed a lawsuit against Ubisoft over the removal of The Crew, arguing that players were deprived of access to a purchased game. The lawsuit challenges Ubisoft's EULA clauses that limit player rights and seeks to establish property rights over game copies and prevent publishers from revoking access. This action is supported by the Stop Killing Games initiative, which protests the practice of shutting down online-only games.