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Final Fantasy 9 Anniversary Video Refuels Rumors Of A Remake - GameSpot.

Raphael Colantonio offered this question on X in reaction to the recent mass layoffs at Xbox Game Studio: "Why is no-one talking about the elephant in the room? Cough cough (Gamepass)." As part of...

The Foundation Festival 2025 is underway, promoting Star Citizen and Squadron 42, the crowdfunded space games that started development a long time ago in a galaxy not that far away. There are details...

The July Content Update on the Prime Gaming Blog outlines the new games that now available for free to Prime Gaming members, which means everyone with an Amazon Prime account. These gifts are yours...

Canceled Spin-Off to One of the Worst Video Games Ever Made Leaks After 12 Years - GameRant.

Dreams Canceled Overnight": EA Japan Slams Microsoft Over Sudden Layoffs and AI Shift - MSN.

Upload VR Summer 2025 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Valve cooperates in banning Steam mod for depicting historical revisionism" - AUTOMATON WEST. Thanks Reddit.

European game publisher group responds to Stop Killing Games, claims 'These proposals would curtail developer choice- - PC Gamer. Reads like an endorsement. Who does more to "curtail developer...

A post on Reddit seeks to provoke activism following recent news that Unknown Worlds founders Ted Gill, Charlie Cleveland, and Max McGuire were fired by KRAFTON in a shakeup that saw Striking...

Leaked Silent Hill F video shows the opening of the Japan-set spin-off - VGC. Romero Games now completely closed' following Microsoft cuts, it's claimed - VGC.

Summer Games Done Quick 2025 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Upload VR Summer 2025 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of...

Phil Spencer's Memo to Staff About Upcoming Microsoft and Xbox Layoffs - Insider Gaming. Another industry recession warning light just flashed red - Opinion - GamesIndustry.biz. Valve's reported...

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Officially Announced - CD PROJEKT. What Will Odyssey Look Like? Inside France's Upcoming Video Game Museum! - Dixie Sun News.

Microsoft Flight Simulator Releases City Update 11- Northeastern United States 2. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. This mod brings several features from Oblivion into...

The story behind Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the breakout video game from French studio Sandfall Interactive - CNC.

Free-to-Play Extraction Shooter Delta Force Coming to Xbox Series X-S on August 19 - Xbox Wire. Helldivers 2 is Coming to Xbox on August 26- Pre-Order Today - Xbox Wire. Next Week on Xbox - New...

A statement from the Communications Workers of America has the union's response to the recent bloodbath at Microsoft that cost an estimated 9000 employees their jobs (thanks Reddit). As one might...

Swedish developer Decemberborn Interactive announces Cathedral: Crow's Curse is coming to PC and consoles. This will be a standalone prequel to Cathedral, the action/adventure released in 2019. A...

Former Turn 10 Employee Says Forza Motorsport Series is Canceled - Insider Gaming. New Details About Cancelled ZeniMax MMORPG Surface Online - Insider Gaming.

The Last of Us Part I v1.1.5 Patch Notes. Once Human - Version 2.0 Bug Fixes (July 3). Splitgate 2 - 1.2 Patch Notes - Ranked & Weapon Mastery Skins Have Arrived. Official patches. Unofficial...

Thanks Ant. Blood Strike x TaCZ is Live. Infinity Nikki Version 1.7 Blue Tears Season PV. Janitor Simulator - Absurd Slav Duct Tape Hero simulation game. Introducing Ranked Arena - Splitgate 2. ...

Podcast special: Ashly Burch on the importance of queer roles, mental health, and authentic representation in gaming - Eurogamer.net.

The Rise and Fall of Borderlands - How-To Geek. Thanks Neutronbeam. The Journey of Castle of Blackwater (video).

Thanks Console General. Neon Noodles Trailer (PlayStation, Switch, Xbox). Xbox Omega Ring (2506.250702-1500) Update Preview Release Notes - Xbox Support. Xbox Delta Ring (2506.250702-1500) Update...

Black Desert is now available for free on Steam, which is not the first giveaway for this MMORPG from Pearl Abyss. It's yours to keep if you snag it over the next seven days, and all its DLC is...

An Anthem Game Update from Electronic Arts has word that the other shoe will drop on Anthem on January 12, 2026, putting an end to this live service shooter from BioWare that failed to live up to...

A post on Steam invites everyone to playtest Vaultbreakers, an upcoming top-down action/RPG for Windows from BetaDwarf. Testing will run for the next week, and an Official Gameplay Trailer is here to...

Auto Drive DEMO on the Epic Games Store (Windows). "In this demo version you get the chance to race across two tracks in the regions Sand Desert and Green Hills. Your opponents will make it...

Primal Planet Date Reveal Trailer. July 28th. Upin & Ipin Universe is coming this July - Wishlist Today. July 17th.

Before cancelling ZeniMax's Destiny-style MMO shooter, Xbox executives reportedly enjoyed early demos so much that the controller had to be pulled from Phil Spencer's hands - PC Gamer.

Ubisoft Summer Sale - Save up to 85%.

Despite review bombing, this censored' shooter is a Steam top seller - Polygon.

Backpack Hero and Figment are now free on the Epic Games Store, offering this week's promised giveaways. All that's required for these to be permanent additions to your game library is to snag them...

An X from ZeniMax Online Studios announces Matt Firor is stepping down as the head of the studio. This follows the unconfirmed report that the cancellation of an MMORPG codenamed Blackbird was part...

Romero Games Xs the news that the company's next game, thought to be a first-person shooter, has lost its funding. It's not stated that this is part of Black Wednesday at Microsoft, but it sure...

Apogee Entertainment and Trigger Happy Interactive announce a new release date for Total Chaos, saying the upcoming "maddening horror tale" is now expected in Q4 of this year. Word on this delay is a...

Wood Cabin Games announces Letters of War, a World War I adventure game for Windows described as a spiritual successor to Valiant Hearts. A Gameplay Trailer from some months ago features a look, and...

WhereWindsMeet - The Final Test. July 25th. Here's a trailer.

Battlefield 6 reportedly has a 100 million player albatross around its neck, and its single-player is running -massively late - Rock Paper Shotgun. Sources: Banjo-Kazooie, Sea of Thieves director...

Phil Spencer isn't retiring as the chief of Xbox anytime soon' - The Verge.

Ready or Not Dev Releases Before-and-After Screenshots as It Battles Against Censorship' Backlash and Steam Review-Bomb Campaign - IGN.

Variety follows-up on news of layoffs at Microsoft with more details. It shares an internal email to Xbox Game Studios staff reportedly sent by studio head Matt Booty. This says some "unannounced...

An unconfirmed report on Thumb Wars says that Outriders 2 was one of the two games that were recently cancelled by Polish developer People Can Fly (thanks Jim). This is a pretty new site, but...

Bandai Namco Entertainment announces MY HERO ACADEMIA: All's Justice, a new installment in the MY HERO ACADEMIA series, where the academics center around beating each other up. This arena fighter...

The Complete 100-HOUR Software Architecture Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Humble Video Learning Bundle- Becoming a C++ and Unreal Game Developer by Packt (pay what you want...

G/O Media Sells Kotaku as It Winds Down Operations - The New York Times (free account required). Thanks Neutronbeam.

'Instantly lost all desire to even start'- Mecha Break's Steam rating lands at an early 'Mixed' as players realize the beta's customization options have been turned into MTX fodder - PC Gamer.

'The Last of Us' co-creator Neil Druckmann to exit HBO series - USA Today.

Official patches. Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders - FREESTYLERS UPDATE - New Trick & Free Ride Mode & much more.