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David Gaider Says Dragon Age Series Unlikely to Continue Under EA but He Would Consider Reviving It
Former Dragon Age lead writer David Gaider doubts EA will continue the series but would revive it if given the chance.
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Palworld developer Pocketpair keeps game price at $29.99 for full 1.0 launch
Pocketpair announced Palworld’s 1.0 full release on July 10, 2026, will keep its $29.99 price despite industry expectations of a hike.
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Subnautica 2 launches major Adaptive Measures update adding fish stunning and UI overhaul
Subnautica 2 released its first major update, Adaptive Measures, on July 8, 2026, adding fish stunning and gameplay improvements.
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IO Interactive regains full control of Project Fantasy after Xbox ends funding; closes Istanbul studio
IO Interactive took back full ownership of Project Fantasy after Xbox ended funding and announced closure of its Istanbul studio with layoffs.
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Xbox lays off about 25% of Obsidian Entertainment staff in July wave
Obsidian Entertainment cut 60-70 jobs, roughly a quarter of its workforce, as part of Xbox's 1,600 layoffs on July 6.
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Xbox restructures with 3,200 layoffs, Arkane Lyon's future and Marvel's Blade delayed
Xbox announced 3,200 layoffs and plans affecting Arkane Lyon's future and delaying Marvel’s Blade to late 2027.
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Cyberpunk 2077 surpasses 40 million copies sold since rocky 2020 launch
CD Projekt Red announced Cyberpunk 2077 has sold over 40 million copies worldwide as of July 2026.
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Take-Two CEO forecasts commercial game streaming within three years despite rising hardware costs
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick predicts commercial game streaming with low latency will emerge in three years, multiplying the gaming install base significantly.
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Quake celebrates 30th anniversary with free 19-level 'Dawn of the Machine' campaign
Id Software and MachineGames released Dawn of the Machine, a free 19-level Quake campaign, for the franchise's 30th anniversary.
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Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls launches with praised gameplay but widespread PC technical issues
Arc System Works released Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls August 6, drawing praise for gameplay but criticism for PC technical problems.
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Game Freak announces patches to improve Beast of Reincarnation after mixed launch
Game Freak announced upcoming patches to fix camera, text, pacing, and bugs in Beast of Reincarnation after mixed reception.
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Take-Two CEO confirms GTA 6 will launch without physical disc, defends $80 price
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick confirmed GTA 6 will not have a physical disc at launch and defended the $80 price amid a digital sales shift.
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Indie game bundle raises over $100,000 for laid-off North American developers
An itch.io indie game bundle has raised more than $100,000 in three days to support laid-off North American game developers.
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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation physical edition status remains undecided ahead of 2027 release
Director Naoki Hamaguchi says discussions continue on whether Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will get a physical edition despite industry shift to digital.
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Wuchang sequel confirmed with original director leading new studio under 505 Games
Xia Siyuan will develop the Wuchang: Fallen Feathers sequel at new studio Indolphinity with 505 Games publishing.
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Pokémon Pokopia launches underwater-themed Bubbly Basin DLC on August 5, 2026
Pokémon Pokopia released its first paid DLC, Bubbly Basin, adding underwater exploration and new features on August 5, 2026.
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David Jonsson Cast as New Black Panther for 2028 Film Directed by Ryan Coogler
David Jonsson will star as T’Challa’s grown-up son in Black Panther 3, set for December 15, 2028 in US theaters.
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Tomb Raider: Catalyst delayed to 2028, Legacy of Atlantis set for February 2027
Amazon Games confirmed the delay of Tomb Raider: Catalyst to 2028 and Legacy of Atlantis to February 12, 2027.
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Halo: Campaign Evolved remake launches with expanded content and Halo 2 sequel teased
Halo Studios released the full remake of Halo: Campaign Evolved on July 28, 2026, featuring updated graphics and new missions.
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EU approves $55 billion Saudi-led acquisition of Electronic Arts with no competition concerns
The European Union approved the $55 billion buyout of Electronic Arts by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and partners, clearing a key regulatory hurdle.
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Darkest Dungeon original game to get The Fire's Edge DLC on August 18, 2026
Red Hook Studios will release The Fire's Edge DLC for the original Darkest Dungeon game worldwide on August 18, 2026.
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Bethesda to expand Starfield with new content and updates in 2027
Bethesda will continue supporting Starfield with updates and new 'Starborn' content launching in 2027.
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Zenimax Online Studios lays off 200+ staff, ESO senior leadership departs amid Xbox cuts
Zenimax Online Studios cut over 200 staff, including Elder Scrolls Online senior leaders, as part of Xbox's wider layoffs.
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Microsoft Restores 25-Year-Old Account After Hacker Deleted It Despite Ownership Proof
Microsoft deleted, then restored Joshua Khane's 25-year-old account after a hacking incident and initial refusal to recover it.