Cyberpunk 2077 live-action film in the works at Paramount with Transformers producer
CD Projekt Red and Paramount are adapting the game into a live-action movie, continuing Hollywood's wave of video game adaptations.
Polygon · +12 outlets
Xbox launches XP division for film, TV, theme parks, and licensing of its franchises
Microsoft formed a transmedia unit led by Lucasfilm veteran Kayleen Walters, as it continues layoffs and studio closures elsewhere in the business.
Gamesindustry · +15 outlets
GTA 6 leaker resurfaces with 25 minutes of footage, Rockstar calls leaks heartbreaking
The footage includes spoilers, nudity, and a dev menu, prompting Rockstar's response as the game's November release approaches.
Eurogamer · +11 outlets
Rainbow Six Mobile to shut down in January 2027, months after full launch
Ubisoft's mobile shooter ends service about a year after wide release, adding to its string of failed live-service bets.
Kotaku · +11 outlets
Rockstar reveals GTA 6 radio stations, on-foot headphone listening, and podcasts
The game adds smartphone-connected headphones and on-demand podcasts for listening outside vehicles, with musicians hosting some stations.
Gamespot · +14 outlets
US video game hardware sales hit worst August in 13 years, spending down to $4.3B
Circana data shows console sales fell 15% year over year, the lowest August total since 2013.
Gamespot · +14 outlets
Forza Horizon 6 comes to PS5 in January alongside first expansion
The former Xbox exclusive gets its PS5 release date and gameplay reveal, reportedly sourced by reliable leaker Billbil-kun.
Ign · +14 outlets
Marvel announces Zodiac spy thriller series for Disney Plus in 2028
Marvel Television revealed the series at New York Comic Con alongside other animation announcements.
Ign · +13 outlets
US physical game spending up 5% as Switch 2 Game-Key Card sales jump 631%
Circana's report attributes the rise in physical media spending to Nintendo's Game-Key Card format.
Nintendolife · +14 outlets
NBA 2K27 tops US August sales, becomes third-best selling game of 2026
Circana's monthly report puts NBA 2K27 ahead of Madden NFL 27 in August.
Gamesindustry · +9 outlets
Xbox Game Pass adds Battlefield 6 ahead of Modern Warfare 4
Battlefield 6 joins the subscription service as Call of Duty's next entry approaches.
virus.hr · +14 outlets
Arc Raiders update drives player counts to months-long highs
The extraction shooter returns near the top of Steam charts after a major update, which also added new quests.
Gamespot · +2 outlets
Marvel's Wolverine physical disc estimated at 51% of PS5 sales in Europe
GSD data suggests strong disc demand for the PS5 exclusive despite Sony's move away from physical media.
Pushsquare · +4 outlets
Blizzard defends World of Warcraft: Forever dungeon XP balance changes
Blizzard says dungeons will get a small XP buff but stay balanced against questing, and that a Skyborne race model change is intentional.
Pcgamer · +6 outlets
Bobby Kotick joins Skydance board after Paramount-Warner Bros merger
The former Activision Blizzard CEO returns to a senior entertainment role.
Eurogamer · +14 outlets
Amanita Design announces Machinarium 2, a sequel 17 years after the original
The studio behind the 2009 robot adventure returns with a surprise follow-up.
Kotaku · +5 outlets
Final Fantasy VII Revelation cast and voice actors discussed at NYCC
New voice actors for Sephiroth and Shiva join the remake trilogy cast, with the game's demo drawing praise.
Kotaku
Dave the Diver's final DLC is a Subnautica 2 crossover, due early 2027
Mintrocket announced the collaboration at the Triple-i Initiative showcase, wrapping up the game's DLC plans.
Eurogamer · +2 outlets