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Marvel Studios unveils cast and release date for new X-Men MCU reboot
Marvel Studios revealed the cast and May 2028 release date for its MCU X-Men reboot at Disney's D23 Expo.
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Sam Barlow and Brandon Cronenberg announce sci-fi horror game Precognition for spring 2028
Sam Barlow and Brandon Cronenberg unveiled Precognition, a sci-fi horror game set for release in spring 2028.
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Sony unveils August 2026 PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup
Sony announced new PlayStation Plus games including Helldivers 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and Vampire Survivors for August 2026.
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Coyote vs. ACME to Hit Theaters August 28 After Shelving and Sale
Ketchup Entertainment acquired and will release Coyote vs. ACME in U.S. theaters on August 28, 2026, after Warner Bros. shelved the completed film.
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Helldivers 2 joins PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium with Devoid of Liberty update
Helldivers 2 was added to PlayStation Plus Game Catalog on August 12, alongside the new Devoid of Liberty update.
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Crimson Desert hits 5 million sales, DLC and Switch 2 launch planned by 2027
Crimson Desert sold 2.11 million copies in Q2 2026 and aims to release its first DLC by end of 2026 plus a Switch 2 version in early 2027.
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Marvel's Wolverine PS5 Disc Fully Playable at Launch Despite Sony Discontinuing Discs in 2028
Insomniac confirmed Marvel's Wolverine will be fully playable on PS5 discs at release on September 15, 2026, ahead of Sony ending disc production in 2028.
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Bit Reactor's Star Wars Zero Company brings turn-based tactics to Clone Wars era
Bit Reactor released Star Wars Zero Company, a turn-based tactics game set during the Clone Wars with squad-based covert missions.
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Saber CEO includes jab at Gearbox's Randy Pitchford in Rideshare Stimulator trailer
Saber Interactive CEO Matt Karch confirmed a dig at Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford in the new Rideshare Stimulator trailer over a Borderlands 4 joke.
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta to Include Single-Player Campaign Mission for First Time
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta will feature the single-player mission 'Entrenched' alongside multiplayer and Warzone modes.
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Stop Killing Games backs Dutch lawsuit against Sony over PlayStation Store monopoly
Stop Killing Games and DoesItPlay supported the Dutch collective lawsuit accusing Sony of monopolizing PlayStation digital game sales and inflating prices.
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Big Walk sells over 1 million copies worldwide in six days
House House's co-op puzzle game Big Walk sold over 1 million copies in six days across PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls patch improves PC performance after launch issues
A major patch released August 10 fixed Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls PC stuttering and CPU problems after launch troubles on August 6.
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No Man's Sky marks 10 years with ongoing updates, Light No Fire development continues
Hello Games celebrates No Man's Sky's 10th anniversary in 2026 while advancing development on Light No Fire.
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Netflix delays The Witcher Season 5 release to 2027
Netflix has postponed the release of The Witcher Season 5 from 2026 to 2027 after completing filming in 2025.
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Japan urges US to halt use of Mario, Pokémon, Naruto in political social media posts
Since March 2025, Japan has repeatedly requested the US government stop using its anime and game characters in official political social media content.
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Halo Studios lays off staff following Halo: Campaign Evolved release
Halo Studios laid off several employees, including key staff, shortly after releasing Halo: Campaign Evolved in early August 2026.
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Pokémon Pokopia Version 2.0 Launches Underwater Exploration and Bubbly Basin Expansion
Pokémon Pokopia released its free Version 2.0 update adding the Dive ability, new customization, gameplay improvements, and Bubbly Basin expansion access today.
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Netflix shuts Night School Studio and Moonloot Games in gaming strategy shift
Netflix is closing Night School Studio and Moonloot Games and cutting internal gaming jobs amid a strategic focus change.
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Teen Developer's $200 Joke Game Nets Nearly $1.4M on Steam Before Refunds
18-year-old Michael Major sold over 6,700 copies of a $200 joke game on Steam, earning nearly $1.4 million before refunds cut his net to $2,000.
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Patch 1.0.6 Adds Blowpipe Hide Option and Bug Fixes
Ubisoft released patch 1.0.6 for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced on August 4, adding a blowpipe hide option and multiple fixes.
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Ends Ambiguously, Sparking Theories on Ned’s Memory Return
Spider-Man: Brand New Day closes with Ned seemingly recalling Peter Parker, reigniting debate over whether his memory truly returned.
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Amazon, Blur Studios, and Games Workshop Developing Warhammer 40,000 Animated Series
Amazon MGM Studios, Blur Studios, and Games Workshop are creating a Warhammer 40,000 animated series starring The Deathwatch, with Henry Cavill as executive producer.
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Nintendo details Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave for Nintendo Switch 2 with September launch
Nintendo revealed gameplay, story, and features for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave in an August 4 Nintendo Direct livestream.