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Spider-Man: Brand New Day posts $927M global opening, second only to Avengers: Endgame
The MCU sequel's massive $927M global debut (including $168M domestic opening day) nearly surpassed Endgame's all-time record, earning praise from Hideo Kojima.
IGN Articles · +13 outlets
Microsoft hikes Xbox Series console prices by up to 49% in UK and Europe
Xbox Series X|S prices rose sharply in the UK and Europe, with the 1TB Series X costing roughly $900 in Europe, effective immediately.
Kotaku · +5 outlets
Sony confirms disc-free future for PlayStation despite backlash
Sony's CFO reaffirmed the company's commitment to phasing out physical game discs, sparking debate about the future of physical media in gaming.
Push Square · +14 outlets
Saudi PIF's $55 billion EA deal gets EU approval under subsidy rules
The European Union approved Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund's $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts under subsidy regulations.
Gulf Times · +14 outlets
Game Freak's Beast Of Reincarnation reportedly leaked 3 days before launch
Pirates allegedly leaked the upcoming Game Freak title three days before its official release, among a growing wave of AAA pre-release leaks in 2026.
Kotaku · +1 outlets
Shift Up criticized for AI-generated Stellar Blade: Blood Rain music video
The developer's marketing tactic backfired as the AI-generated music video for the upcoming game drew widespread criticism for its quality and implications.
PCGamer latest · +14 outlets
Dead Space creator Glen Schofield announces retirement from game development
The co-creator of Dead Space and founder of Striking Distance Studios announced his retirement from the games industry.
GameFragger.com · +14 outlets
Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth sales surge after Revelation reveal
Square Enix reported Remake and Rebirth selling 'several times better' than expected following the Summer Game Fest 2026 reveal of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation.
Eurogamer.net Latest Articles Feed · +14 outlets
Shuhei Yoshida calls Bloodborne PC absence 'a complete mystery'
Former Sony exec Shuhei Yoshida expressed bafflement that Bloodborne has never been ported to PC, calling himself a 'huge fan' of the game.
PCGamer latest · +5 outlets
Control Resonant confirmed at 30 hours for main story, 50 for completionists
Remedy detailed the length and combat evolution of the upcoming Control Resonant, estimating 30 hours for the main story and up to 50 for completionists.
Eurogamer.net Latest Articles Feed · +11 outlets
Elden Ring fans hope for Godwyn DLC after cryptic FromSoftware post
A mysterious social media post from FromSoftware two years after Shadow of the Erdtree sparked fan speculation about a potential new Elden Ring expansion focuse
IGN Articles · +3 outlets
God of War TV show recasts Atreus, Thrud, and Kratos
Prime Video's God of War adaptation is recasting key roles: Atreus and Thrud for Season 2, and Kratos for a recast of the first season.
Polygon.com · +12 outlets
Game Worker Hardship Fund offers up to $5,000 for laid-off developers as $10 bundle launches
A $10 bundle of over 100 DRM-free games aims to support laid-off developers through the Game Worker Hardship Fund, offering grants of up to $5,000.
Rock Paper Shotgun Latest Articles Feed · +10 outlets
Xbox Game Pass split into three plans in Brazil as beta ends
Microsoft divided its Game Pass subscription service into three distinct tiers in Brazil following the end of a beta period.
Mix Vale · +1 outlets
Owlcat co-founder says studio won't abandon hardcore RPGs as it hits 600 employees
Owlcat Games co-founder confirmed the studio remains committed to hardcore RPG development amid growth to 600 staff and preparation of a new Mass Effect-like ti
PCGamer latest
Baldur's Gate 3 gets its cheapest-ever price for third anniversary
Larian Studios discounted Baldur's Gate 3 to its lowest price ever to celebrate the game's third anniversary.
PCGamer latest · +4 outlets
Wonder Man showrunner Andrew Guest opens up about Disney's cancellation
Showrunner Andrew Guest revealed the Marvel series' cancellation was Disney's decision, expressing confusion as the show was set to enter pre-production.
Polygon.com · +14 outlets
Halo: Campaign Evolved being review bombed on Steam
The latest Halo title is facing organized review bombing, while reports note the game actually performs best on PlayStation platforms.
GameRant · +12 outlets

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