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Ape Escape Rumoured To Be Resurrected By PlayStation
Insider NateTheHate has reported that Sony may be planning to revive the Ape Escape franchise. While the insider has a good track record, this information should be treated as a rumor as plans can change.
Naughty Dog’s Secret Project is Not Related to The Last of Us – Rumor
A new report from insider NateTheHate suggests that Naughty Dog's secret project, rumored to be led by Shaun Escayg, is not related to The Last of Us franchise. Escayg, who worked on Uncharted: The Lost Legacy and The Last of Us Part 1, previously hinted at a new project possibly tied to the Uncharted series.
Xbox’s Second Wave Of Planned Layoffs Is Reportedly Starting As Studios Face Major Restructuring
Xbox is reportedly initiating a second wave of layoffs, affecting approximately 1,600 employees, as part of a major restructuring of its gaming division. This initiative, led by Xbox boss Asha Sharma, aims to make the division more profitable and involves consolidating studios and potentially moving franchises like Halo to Activision Blizzard. Several first-party studios have also recently become independent or been sold off.
New Halo Announcement is Coming Soon – Rumor
Rumors suggest Xbox is preparing a significant announcement regarding the Halo franchise soon, with industry insiders hinting at future plans. However, reports also indicate recent title Halo: Campaign Evolved underperformed expectations, and potential layoffs at Halo Studios could be part of the news, creating mixed reactions.
Xbox Game Pass to Lose Day-One Games, Split Into Two Tiers in 2027 – Rumor
A rumor suggests Xbox will restructure Game Pass in 2027 into two tiers, one with ads for $12.99 and one without for $19.99, both losing day-one first-party releases and cloud streaming. Cloud gaming will be a separate $5.99 bundle, and console multiplayer access will be unbundled at $10.99 per month. These potential changes come amid internal criticism of Game Pass's business model and past publisher objections to features like a family plan.
Sony State Of Play in September is 'incredibly likely' and 'soon' says insider
An insider suggests a Sony State of Play presentation is 'incredibly likely' and 'soon,' potentially occurring in September. While an unverified source points to this Thursday, September 3rd, official confirmation is pending. Potential game reveals include Marvel's Wolverine, God Of War Laufey, Until Dawn 2, and EA's Iron Man.
15 Massive Gamescom 2026 Announcements That Could Steal the Show
Gamescom 2026 is set to feature major announcements from various publishers and developers, including Xbox, Nintendo, and Bandai Namco. Anticipated reveals include potential updates for Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077, Metro 2039, and a rumored Xbox sequel.
Hackare läcker påstådda gameplay-klipp från GTA VI
A group of hackers has allegedly leaked two gameplay clips and a world map for Grand Theft Auto VI, just a week before Rockstar Games' official deep dive. The hackers are reportedly attempting to sell cryptocurrency and threatening further leaks if Rockstar does not apologize for perceived consumer-unfriendly practices. Reputable leaker Nate the Hate suggests the leaked footage is over a year old and may not represent the current state of the game.
Surprise Xbox Game To Be Announced At Gamescom, Insider Says
Insider NateTheHate 2 claims Microsoft is preparing to announce a new game at Gamescom, which will be part of an existing Xbox franchise but developed by a studio not owned by Microsoft. While not a new intellectual property or a Banjo-Kazooie title, the specific game and developer remain unknown. The announcement may occur during Geoff Keighley's Opening Night Live event.
Surprise first party Xbox sequel to get reveal next week hints trusted insider
A trusted insider, NateTheHate, has hinted at a surprise first-party Xbox sequel reveal expected at Gamescom's Opening Night Live on August 25. While the specific game remains undisclosed, theories suggest it could be a new installment in the Ori or Sunset Overdrive series, developed by a third-party studio and potentially releasing by year's end.
Xbox Could Have A “Neat” New Game Announcement at Gamescom, Claims Insider
Insider NateTheHate suggests that Xbox may have a "neat" new game announcement at Gamescom, distinct from major titles like The Elder Scrolls 6 or rumored remasters. While details are scarce and confirmation is pending, the announcement is described as a new game that has piqued the insider's curiosity.
Xbox Will Apparently Announce A New Game At GamesCom
Insider NateTheHate suggests that Xbox is planning to announce a new game during GamesCom, which takes place from August 26-30. The nature of this potential announcement has sparked considerable fan speculation.
Grand Theft Auto 6 Will Provide “The Update People Seek” in August, Claims Trusted Insider
Insider NateTheHate suggests that Rockstar Games may release an update or gameplay showcase for Grand Theft Auto 6 in August. The game is scheduled to launch on November 19th for Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, with pre-order sales reportedly exceeding $260 million in the first week.
GTA 6 Gameplay Reveal Rumors: Insider NateTheHate Teases August Reveal | Gamedoper
Insider NateTheHate has suggested that Rockstar Games may reveal gameplay for Grand Theft Auto 6 in August 2026, potentially coinciding with Take-Two Interactive's investor call. While not an official announcement, NateTheHate has a track record of accurate predictions regarding game releases and reveals. The internal release schedule for Grand Theft Auto 6 still points to a November 19, 2026 launch.
GTA 6 news coming very soon says insider as fans question summer marketing plans
An insider known as NateTheHate suggests that news and marketing for Grand Theft Auto 6 will begin in August, despite a lack of updates so far. This follows Take-Two Interactive's earlier promise of summer marketing, with fans speculating about trailer releases and website updates. The article also touches on Grand Theft Auto Online's gambling minigames and potential age verification laws for Grand Theft Auto 6 in Australia and the UK.
GTA 6 news coming in August, leaker says, as more evidence points to the game's official website getting a backend update
Industry insider NateTheHate suggests that August will bring significant news regarding Grand Theft Auto 6, stating that Rockstar is adhering to its marketing plan. Recent updates to the game's official website backend have also fueled speculation about an upcoming announcement, though these may be performance-related. Grand Theft Auto 6 is slated for release on November 19th for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
New GTA 6 Info Coming Soon, It Seems
New information regarding Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected in August, according to insider NateTheHate. The game is reportedly on track for its November 19 release date, with marketing set to begin soon. Take-Two Interactive's upcoming earnings report on August 7 may coincide with new reveals.
NateTheHate: GameStop didn’t leak pre-order date for Zelda Ocarina of Time remake
Leaker NateTheHate has debunked a rumor suggesting that a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time would be available for pre-order on August 4th. He clarified that the date likely refers to the upcoming release of Beast of Reincarnation, which is priced at $59.99.
Rumor: Metroid Ravenous isn’t the only new Metroid game on the way
A rumor suggests that Nintendo may be developing more than one new Metroid game for the Nintendo Switch 2, potentially including Metroid Ravenous and a remake of Super Metroid. This speculation follows a leak of Metroid Ravenous and prior accurate predictions from leakers like NateTheHate regarding other Nintendo titles.
GTA 6 hype has reached 'unprecedented' levels as one company schedules a temporary 'operational pause' for its release — and I can't tell if it's a joke
An automotive company, Burger Motorsports, has announced a temporary operational pause on November 19, 2026, the release date of Grand Theft Auto 6, due to employees taking time off. This move highlights the unprecedented hype surrounding the game, with the company humorously noting that services may be delayed until employees "return to reality" after exploring the game. Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive have reaffirmed the November 19 launch date.