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With Live-Service Crumbling, the Only Forever Game on Show This Summer Is Halo: Combat Evolved
The article argues that Halo: Combat Evolved stands out as the only true 'forever game' showcased during the summer, contrasting with the struggles of major live-service titles like Fortnite. It suggests a trend of development focusing on established franchises amidst the decline of the live-service model.
SEGA UNIVERSE Initiative Announced to Highlight Legacy Franchises
Sega has announced SEGA UNIVERSE, a new initiative aimed at revitalizing and highlighting its legacy intellectual properties under the concept "NO OLD, STAY GOLD." While specific projects have not yet been detailed, the initiative will focus on carrying forward classic franchises like Fantasy Zone, Out Run, Streets of Rage, and Sakura Wars, many of which are celebrating significant anniversaries in 2026.