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No Law Pursues ‘Quality Over Quantity’ in Cyberpunk Open World on Xbox

No Law prioritizes "density over scale," focusing on a meticulously crafted, lived-in city called Port Desire where every corner and…

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Game Informer’s Top Steam Next Fest Demos: Summer 2026

Penguin Colony, from the team behind Umarangi Generation, is a bizarre and unsettling adventure set in 1939 Antarctica where players…

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Sony’s ‘Destiny 2’ Obliteration Sets a Rare Industry Precedent

Destiny 2 has officially reached end of service with no further updates or support, leaving the development team idle and…

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Epic Games Launcher getting ground-up rebuild for 5x faster performance

Epic Games is developing a complete ground-up rebuild of its launcher, called Epic Games Launcher V2, which promises a 5x…

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Moon Studios Boss: Game Pass Would’ve Worked If Xbox Had Bigger Hits

Moon Studios CEO Thomas Mahler argues that Xbox Game Pass could have succeeded with stronger blockbuster exclusives, but the service's…

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Ubisoft+ Premium Free on Xbox & PC for 5 Days

Ubisoft is offering a free 5-day trial of its Ubisoft+ Premium subscription for PC and Xbox players, granting access to…

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Digimon Story: Time Stranger July 9 update adds Terriermon, Graphics Modes

A free update for Digimon Story: Time Stranger arrives on July 9 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC, and on…

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Why ‘Age of Empires II’ Proves AI Isn’t Sentient

Ted Chiang argues that claiming large language models are conscious is as absurd as claiming Microsoft Word is conscious, since…

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Unreal Engine 6, 5.8, and $1B Paid to Creators: State of Unreal 2026 Recap

Epic Games announced Unreal Engine 6, featuring a new Verse programming model, open standards for interoperability, and AI integrations, with…

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Game Developers Expect Unreal Engine 6 to Be Full of AI Garbage

Epic Games' Unreal Engine 6 heavily emphasizes generative AI and LLMs, aiming to reduce tedious tasks, but many developers view…

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Xbox Ports 2 Classic Call of Duty Games to PlayStation, Ignores Fixes for Xbox, PC

Treyarch confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2 are coming to PS4 and PS5 next month,…

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NTS Radio Player brings internet radio to your hi-fi

NTS Radio and Atonemo launched a $179 dedicated hardware player that streams NTS’s mixes and channels at 24-bit/192kHz to any…

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Sony Didn’t End Destiny 2 to Get Revenge on Bungie

The cancellation of Destiny 2 was driven by financial losses and high maintenance costs, not by a "revenge" plot from…

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Xbox Studio Struggles: Report Explains Why Company is Failing

Microsoft is reportedly planning major layoffs and studio closures at Xbox, with studios like Compulsion Games, Double Fine, and Ninja…

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The Onion’s InfoWars reboot launches July 2nd

The Onion will relaunch InfoWars as a comedy and media platform on July 2nd, featuring original programming and comedic voices,…

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Microsoft-Owned Zenimax Begins Staff Redundancies

George Broussard, co-founder of 3D Realms, confirmed rumors that Microsoft has begun cutting jobs at Zenimax, specifically targeting staff not…

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Kaleidescape’s movie player outperforms streaming at a steep price

Streaming services prioritized convenience over quality, delivering compressed, bitrate-starved video that fails to take advantage of modern TV technology. Kaleidescape's…

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Ex-Sony Boss: Xbox Misreads the Gaming Industry

Shawn Layden criticized Microsoft’s Xbox strategy, citing leadership changes, a weakened brand, and hiring outside gaming executives as signs of…

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Vampire Survivors Fortnite Crossover at Risk Over GenAI

The Vampire Survivors and Fortnite crossover is at risk because developer Poncle has publicly opposed Epic Games' use of generative…

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Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack Deal Adds a Free Bonus Month

Nintendo is offering an extra month free on 12-month Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscriptions, for both new and…

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