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Marvel’s Blade is Seemingly “Pretty Far Along” With Reveal Planned for 2026 – Rumor
Rumors suggest that Arkane Studios' Marvel's Blade is far along in development, with a potential reveal planned for 2026 and release in 2027. Despite reports of delays and Xbox potentially not wanting to fund further development, the game's existence is not officially confirmed, nor is the fate of Arkane Studios or other Xbox-owned studios like Compulsion Games and Ninja Theory.
Marvel’s Blade Concept Artist Says it Hasn’t Been Cancelled
Arkane Lyon's lead concept artist Jean-Luc Monnet has addressed speculation about Marvel's Blade being cancelled, stating that development is ongoing. Despite a lack of official updates since its December 2023 announcement, concept art has been shared, and a campaign director's profile suggests pre-production began in January 2022. Rumors suggest a potential 2027 release window.
Accidental Upload Shows Gears Of War: E-Day Was A PS5 Game Until The Last Minute
An accidental upload to the official Xbox channel revealed Gears of War: E-Day was initially planned for PlayStation 5 before being switched to Xbox exclusivity. While journalist Jeff Grubb claimed the decision was last-minute, Xbox's Aaron Greenberg stated the change was made about a month prior to the announcement.
Marvel’s Blade Isn’t Dead, Despite Recent Rumblings – Report
Despite recent speculation fueled by its absence from the Xbox Games Showcase, Marvel's Blade is reportedly not canceled. Journalist Jeff Grubb clarified that while there are reasons for the lack of recent updates, they do not indicate problems with the game's development by Arkane Lyon.
Arkane Lyon's Blade game isn't dead, despite rumours following Xbox Games Showcase no-show
Despite rumors suggesting the cancellation of Arkane Lyon's Marvel's Blade game, insider Jeff Grubb has clarified that the project is not dead and is still in development. The game, which was revealed at The Game Awards 2023 and is set in Paris, has not been shown publicly since, leading to speculation about its status. Arkane Studios director Dinga Bakaba previously stated the team was hard at work on the title.
Nintendo last-minute delays Nintendo Store maintenance sparking rumours of Direct on 11th June
Nintendo has announced a last-minute delay to its online store maintenance, moving it from June 9th to June 11th. This scheduling change has fueled speculation among industry insiders like Jeff Grubb and NateTheHate that the company is preparing to host a rumored Nintendo Direct presentation on June 11th.
Xbox boss explains logic behind PS5 exclusivity and it makes no sense at all
Xbox boss Matt Booty attempted to clarify Microsoft's shifting strategy on game exclusivity, stating that major multiplayer and live service titles will remain multiplatform. However, the decision to make Gears Of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution Xbox console exclusives, while other titles like Senua and State Of Decay 3 will be multiplatform, has caused confusion. This 'case by case' approach, similar to past vague statements, raises questions about Xbox's long-term vision for its exclusive content.
Gears of War: E-Day Gets New Gameplay Video And Release Date
Gears of War: E-Day is set to launch on October 6 for Xbox Series X and PC, with availability on Game Pass. The game will feature a campaign focusing on Emergence Day and both cooperative Horde Siege and competitive Versus multiplayer modes, built in Unreal Engine 5. Despite a PlayStation 5 rating, it will be an Xbox console exclusive.
'There's a Finished Version of Gears of War PS5 Sitting on a Drive': New Game E-Day Was Almost Done
A nearly finished version of Gears of War: E-Day for PlayStation 5 was recently cancelled by Microsoft, despite a PEGI rating and retailer listings suggesting otherwise. Journalist Jeff Grubb reported that the build is complete and was likely scrapped within the last few weeks. This marks the second time a Gears of War title has been cancelled for a PlayStation platform, following a PS3 build of Gears of War 3.
Microsoft kills PS5 version of Gears of War E-Day, finally announces October release date
Microsoft has announced that Gears of War: E-Day will launch on October 6, 2026, as an Xbox console exclusive, confirming no PlayStation 5 version will be released. The prequel showcases Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago in early combat against the Locust, featuring new gameplay mechanics like sliding. The decision to exclude PlayStation 5 follows changes made by new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma.
Gears of War: E-Day reportedly no longer coming to PlayStation 5
Gears of War: E-Day has reportedly been made an Xbox console exclusive and will no longer be released on PlayStation 5. The game is slated for an October 6th release and will be available day one on Game Pass. This decision appears to be a recent change following shifts in Xbox's leadership and strategy regarding multi-platform releases.
Rumour: Gears of War: E-Day Was Coming to PS5, Xbox Cancelled Port Very Recently
A recent rumor suggests that Gears of War: E-Day was in development for the PlayStation 5 until very recently, but Xbox has now allegedly canceled the port. This decision reportedly comes amid shifting strategies regarding exclusivity for Microsoft's first-party titles.
Gears of War: E-Day No Longer Coming To PS5, Claims Reliable Source
According to Jeff Grubb, Gears of War: E-Day will no longer be released on PlayStation 5, a decision reportedly made under Asha Sharma's new leadership at Xbox. This shift aligns with Sharma's comments about Xbox's increasing focus on exclusive content to strengthen its platform. The situation remains unclear as Xbox re-evaluates its exclusivity strategy on a game-by-game basis.
NateTheHate says Nintendo Direct takes place next week
According to known leaker NateTheHate, a Nintendo Direct presentation is expected to take place next week. While the exact day has not been specified by Nate, journalist Jeff Grubb previously suggested that the annual summer event traditionally occurs on a Tuesday.
Rumour: A Nintendo Direct Might Come Our Way As Soon As Next Week
Rumors suggest that Nintendo may be planning to hold a Nintendo Direct presentation as early as next week in mid-June. Industry insiders Jeff Grubb and NateTheHate have both indicated that a general Direct is likely, though details remain unconfirmed. Nintendo has a history of hosting June showcases, with past events varying in scope and focus.
Rumored Nintendo Direct could happen next week
Industry insiders Jeff Grubb and NateTheHate are reporting that Nintendo may be planning a general Nintendo Direct presentation around June 9th. This rumored showcase would focus on first-party games and major announcements, aligning with Nintendo's traditional June showcases and the timing of Summer Game Fest.
Nintendo Direct rumored to take place next week, rounding off Summer Game Fest season
Rumors suggest that a Nintendo Direct presentation may take place next week, potentially on Tuesday morning, as part of the Summer Game Fest season. While Nintendo has varied its Direct schedule recently, sources indicate a June presentation is likely. Leaks also point to potential announcements such as a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and a new Switch Sports release.
Jeff Grubb says Nintendo Direct is likely on Tuesday
Journalist Jeff Grubb has indicated that a Nintendo Direct presentation is likely scheduled for Tuesday. While Nintendo has not officially announced the event, Grubb suggests it will occur in the morning US time, aligning with the company's traditional June Direct timing.
Nintendo Direct is definitely happening next week claim insiders
Insiders, including Jeff Grubb, suggest that a major Nintendo Direct presentation is likely to occur next week, possibly on Tuesday, June 9. This would mark a return to Nintendo's traditional June showcase schedule after a different format last year. While the exact nature of the Direct is unconfirmed, speculation points towards announcements for the Nintendo Switch and potential reveals for upcoming titles like a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
Nintendo Direct Slated for Tuesday “Morning” – Rumor
A rumor suggests Nintendo is planning a Nintendo Direct presentation for Tuesday morning, June 9th. While details are scarce, speculation points to a potential announcement of a remake for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, possibly for a holiday season release or 2026 to coincide with the franchise's 40th anniversary.
