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In June, Netflix released an officially licensed FIFA World Cup game , and while it was not a critical success, Netflix management later singled it out as a successful release . Now, however, the studio behind the game, Refactor Games, has enacted a round of mass layoffs...
Read at GameSpotAugust has just begun, and like clockwork, the first batch of games headed this month to Xbox Game Pass has been revealed. Here's a closer look at what you can expect to play in the first half of the month. Xbox Game Pass August wave 1 games Available today, you can jump into...
Read at GameSpotAssassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is getting a new patch with a sizeable list of changes. Update 1.0.6 arrives later today across PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Download sizes vary widely; as small as 1.8GB on Steam or as large as a chonky 15.2GB on Xbox.
Read at EurogamerApple has yet to respond.
Read at PC GamerFashion assassin.
Read at PC GamerSpider-Man: Brand New Day's sorts of local, intra-character problems are the most relatable, which is perhaps why all four Spider-Man films in the MCU have clicked so well with me while so many others – particularly recent ones – haven’t. After all, this is how the MCU...
Read at IGNThe early access phase of oceanic, asymmetric faction war strategy sequel Endless Legend 2 is coming to an... end? That can’t be right. But apparently it is, as the Amplitude Studios-developed, Hooded Horse-published 4X game officially has a 1.0 launch set for September...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunCheck out our exclusive first look at Battle in the Flower Gardens, a new coming-of-age graphic novel with a heavy dose of video game nostalgia.
Read at IGNGrab your COG tags, we’re jumping into the Early Access Open Beta for Gears of War: E-Day! You can also grab your Dateviators to Date Everything!, and your bat to rule the field in Cricket 26. Lots of accessories in this next round of games coming soon to XBOX Game Pass!...
Read at Xbox WireCo-development studio Vertpaint has appointed former Sumo Group co-founder and CEO Carl Cavers OBE as non-executive director and shareholder.
Read at GamesIndustry.bizRumours of an unannounced Elder Scrolls game being in development at Bethesda have been debunked, after a LinkedIn page was misinterpreted by enthusiasts.
Read at EurogamerIn Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Hulk loses a fight to Spider-Man. This contines a trend in Marvel movies where the Hulk always loses against others.
Read at PolygonPlayer relationship and marketing platform FirstLook has launched Creators.gg to connect studios with creators of any size, rather than limiting opportunities to those with the largest audiences.
Read at GamesIndustry.bizQuite a handful.
Read at PC GamerThe recently released Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 PlayStation 4 and 5 ports continue to get new updates, which is great news for the millions who caused the game to shoot up PlayStation's most-played charts .
Read at EurogamerAmazon has restocked Pokémon TCG Pitch Black Elite Trainer Boxes and Booster Bundles at prices below TCGplayer market value. Grab them before they sell out.
Read at IGNDave Bautista, the burly Hollywood actor best known for portraying Drax the Destroyer in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy films, is reportedly in talks to take over the role of Kratos in the God of War live-action series.
Read at EurogamerShiftUp is marketing its Stellar Blade sequel with an AI-generated music video.
Read at PC Gamer77-year-old Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin has shared a candid update on his health, and discussed "falling further and further behind."
Read at IGNSpider-Man: Brand New Day hides an appearance by yet another Marvel Comics superhero — someone who has quietly made cameos in previous Spider-Man and Avengers movies. Did you spot them?
Read at IGNAmong the new mechanics introduced with the Hobbit, one has great potential and one was designed to break the color pie.
Read at PolygonAt the Madeira Games Summit in May, Michal Bujko, senior business development manager at Modma Studios, asked a question: If we were looking back at 2026 five years from now, what should we have fixed when we still had the chance?
Read at GamesIndustry.bizXbox 360 games could be coming to PC, as a new report claims that Microsoft is aiming to bring classic titles from a bygone era to new platforms. According to the document (via The Verge ), Xbox 360 games will also be playable on "Xbox PCs," handheld gaming PCs, and...
Read at GameSpotAM4 is back on the menu.
Read at PC GamerIs that a blowpipe on your back or are you just happy to see me. Ah, it isn't a blowpipe, because you've used the latest in an ongoing flow of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced updates to hide your blowpipe so it doesn't ruin your outfit. No, I don't want you to...
Read at Rock Paper ShotgunWhether you're playing heroes or villains, this deck bundle is well worth a look.
Read at IGNSilent Hill: Townfall preorders for both the Standard and Deluxe Editions on PC have received a 25% discount at Fanatical ahead of the game's release on September 24.
Read at IGNSasaki Ganryu is ready for his close-up
Read at PC GamerWhat's cooler than being cool?
Read at PC GamerThis force wipe will include various new features for Rust players to try out, but they might have trouble doing it if they're not in a large group.
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