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GTA 6 Extended Look Drops August 27 on Netflix First
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GTA 6 Extended Look Drops August 27 on Netflix First

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Blizzard Announces Overwatch Rush Mobile Game
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Blizzard Announces Overwatch Rush Mobile Game

Blizzard announces Overwatch Rush, a new top-down mobile hero shooter set in the Overwatch universe, currently in early development and regional testing.

Marvel's Wolverine Pre-Orders Goes Live After State of Play
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Marvel's Wolverine Pre-Orders Goes Live After State of Play

Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine kicked off the June 2026 Sony State of Play with a full gameplay showcase, and pre-orders went live immediately after the segment ended.

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GTA 6 Extended Look Drops August 27 on Netflix First

Rockstar Games has announced Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look premieres on Netflix August 27 at 3 PM ET, six hours before hitting YouTube at 9 PM ET.

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Blizzard announces Overwatch Rush, a new top-down mobile hero shooter set in the Overwatch universe, currently in early development and regional testing.

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Wolverine' Launches on September 15, 2026

Marvel's Wolverine Pre-Orders Goes Live After State of Play

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Rockstar Teases GTA Online Summer Update as GTA 6 Closing In
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Rockstar Teases GTA Online Summer Update as GTA 6 Closing In

Rockstar Games has confirmed a new GTA Online update is coming this summer, raising big questions about the game's future with GTA 6 launching in November.

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Star Fox on Switch 2 makes an Ocarina of Time remake look very likely
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Star Fox on Switch 2 makes an Ocarina of Time remake look very likely

Nintendo's surprise Star Fox reveal for Switch 2 is doing more than just bringing Fox McCloud back. It's lending serious weight to rumors of a Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake in 2026.

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FFXIV Players Want a Chort Minion and Square Enix Heard Them
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FFXIV Players Want a Chort Minion and Square Enix Heard Them

Patch 7.5's The Clyteum dungeon introduced Chort, a gloriously round boss who immediately broke the FFXIV community. Now Square Enix is in on the joke.

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Fortnite Buffs Cube Rifle and Breaks Down the Four-Shotgun Meta
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Fortnite Buffs Cube Rifle and Breaks Down the Four-Shotgun Meta

Epic Games has buffed the Cube Rifle in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 after player feedback, while explaining why four shotguns are active in the loot pool simultaneously.

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Star Fox Is Back, But Where's F-Zero and Nintendo's Other Lost Franchises?
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Star Fox Is Back, But Where's F-Zero and Nintendo's Other Lost Franchises?

Star Fox is back on Switch 2 with a remake, but fans of F-Zero, Golden Sun, and Earthbound are still waiting.

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All The Free Xbox Games You Can Play This Weekend
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All The Free Xbox Games You Can Play This Weekend

Microsoft's Free Play Days is back with two free games for Game Pass members this weekend. Catan and Deadside are both playable at no extra cost May 7-10.

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Blood Vial is a $5 vampire FPS that moves like Splatoon
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Blood Vial is a $5 vampire FPS that moves like Splatoon

Blood Vial just landed on Steam for $5 and it plays like Splatoon if the squid kids were replaced by a leaky, gun-toting vampire painting levels in enemy gore.

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Xbox Boss Asha Sharma Is Treading Carefully on Exclusivity
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Xbox Boss Asha Sharma Is Treading Carefully on Exclusivity

New Xbox head Asha Sharma is reportedly weighing exclusivity options carefully, with games like Forza Horizon 6 and Gears of War E-Day at the center of the debate.

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Sony Quietly Kills the PlayStation Store Deals Tab
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Sony Quietly Kills the PlayStation Store Deals Tab

The PlayStation Store's Deals tab vanished overnight on May 7, leaving PS Plus members hitting error pages where discounts used to live. No explanation from Sony yet.

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Steam Controller Second Drop Set for May 8 After Chaotic Launch
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Steam Controller Second Drop Set for May 8 After Chaotic Launch

Valve's Steam Controller second preorder window opens May 8 at 10 AM PT, with new eligibility rules to cut out bots after the May 4 launch was plagued by checkout errors.

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LEGO Batman Legacy Launch Trailer Features Kiss from a Rose
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LEGO Batman Legacy Launch Trailer Features Kiss from a Rose

The launch trailer for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight leans hard into Batman Forever nostalgia, featuring Seal's Kiss from a Rose as its soundtrack.

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eBay Launches Authenticity Guarantee for Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh Cards
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eBay Launches Authenticity Guarantee for Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh Cards

eBay UK has rolled out an Authenticity Guarantee for trading card games including Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and Magic: The Gathering, covering sales above $625.

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R.E.P.O. Cosmetics Update is out now with 500+ parts
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R.E.P.O. Cosmetics Update is out now with 500+ parts

R.E.P.O.'s Cosmetics Update is live as of May 7, bringing over 500 unlockable cosmetic parts, a redesigned shop, new items, and a stack of fixes.

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Assassin's Creed Hexe Creative Director New Indie Studio
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Assassin's Creed Hexe Creative Director New Indie Studio

Just two months after leaving Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed Hexe creative director Clint Hocking has announced Build Machine Games, a new indie studio focused on emotionally resonant games.

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Civ 7 CEO admits age-switching was a 'bridge too far' in massive new update
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Civ 7 CEO admits age-switching was a 'bridge too far' in massive new update

Firaxis drops the Test of Time update on May 19, making civilization-switching optional and overhauling Victories, Legacy Paths, and more after a rough launch.

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Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 brings Zero Point Shards back
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Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 brings Zero Point Shards back

Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 brings Zero Point Shards back into focus with The Visitor quest, requiring players to rift twice in a single match to earn rewards.

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Morrowind in Elden Ring mod is "the most complex ever created," says modder
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Morrowind in Elden Ring mod is "the most complex ever created," says modder

Modder InfernoPlus is porting the 24-year-old Bethesda RPG Morrowind into Elden Ring, calling it the most complex mod ever created while reporting tremendous progress.

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Zelda and Loftwing amiibo drops to record low price at Woot
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Zelda and Loftwing amiibo drops to record low price at Woot

The hard-to-find Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD Zelda and Loftwing amiibo has dropped to $21.70 at Woot, its lowest recorded price, down from the usual $39.99.

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