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  1. Geralt fights several monsters in a dark cave in The Witcher 3.

    Xbox patent reportedly points to in-game ads at ‘natural moments’, but no rollout is confirmed

    A reported Microsoft patent describes technology that could place ads around loading screens or cutscene endings, though Xbox has announced no plans to use it.
  2. A horned dragon creature engulfed in flames and flying sparks.

    ‘Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance’ director says Capcom is retuning its endgame difficulty

    Director Takuro Hiraoka says Capcom is balancing Ascendance’s toughest challenges around a player base that outpaced its expectations.
  3. Six people seated on a stage in front of a large fiery Diablo V backdrop.

    BlizzCon’s next date remains unconfirmed after 2026 event

    Blizzard has not announced a 2027 BlizzCon date or confirmed whether the convention will return annually.
  4. A Control Resonant character stands beside a car beneath a cinema marquee reading “Fix Your Heart or Die.”

    Control Resonant has paid tribute to David Lynch with a Twin Peaks reference

    A cinema marquee in Remedy’s upcoming sequel nods to a defining line from Twin Peaks: The Return.
  5. A red-haired woman looks up at a masked warrior wearing an elaborate feathered headdress.

    The Last of Us director Bruce Straley has apologised over God of War Laufey criticism

    Bruce Straley said God of War’s development team was not at fault after using Laufey in a wider criticism of AAA innovation.
  6. Sephiroth stands over a fallen figure beneath a bright, cloudy sky, with a black wing spread behind him.

    Final Fantasy VII Revelation could take up around 200GB of storage

    Director Naoki Hamaguchi has reportedly said Square Enix’s remake trilogy finale may require roughly 200GB, though the figure is still being finalised.
  7. Two distressed characters lean toward the camera in a dim, fire-lit scene.

    Japanese studios reportedly retain more than 97% of staff, says Amir Satvat

    Layoffs tracker creator Amir Satvat has pointed to leaner teams, restrained executive pay and less exposure to live-service projects as possible factors.
  8. A black-haired female character in a green sleeveless top and shoulder armour stands in a leafy shrine setting.

    Final Fantasy 7 Revelation could take up to 100 hours to complete

    Director Naoki Hamaguchi has reportedly estimated that Final Fantasy 7 Revelation’s campaign, side activities and endgame could take up to 100 hours.
  10. Final Fantasy 14 players and three black Regalia cars gathered on a rocky hillside.

    Final Fantasy 14’s Final Fantasy 15 crossover is returning for a limited time

    Nocturne for Heroes returns on 24th September, bringing Noctis, the Regalia Type-G mount and a slate of Final Fantasy 15 rewards back to Eorzea.
  11. A blue horned fantasy creature smiles in a forest clearing surrounded by red mushrooms.

    The Blood of Dawnwalker was reportedly made on a $40 million production budget

    A Bloomberg report says NetEase supplied $40 million in production funding for Rebel Wolves’ vampire RPG.
  12. Three armored characters stand in a dark, candlelit hall in The Blood of the Dawnwalker.

    The Blood of the Dawnwalker is getting New Game Plus

    Rebel Wolves has confirmed a New Game Plus mode for its vampire RPG, giving players another reason to return to Coen’s journey.
  13. Grand Theft Auto V character Michael De Santa holding a phone against the Los Santos skyline at night.

    Players are reporting Moloko’s ‘The Time Is Now’ missing from ‘Grand Theft Auto 5’

    Players have reportedly noticed Moloko’s ‘The Time Is Now’ missing from ‘Grand Theft Auto 5’, though Rockstar has not confirmed a removal or which versions may be affected.
  14. First-person view of a shotgun aimed at a demon-masked figure holding a bat in a neon-lit Tokyo street.

    Grim Ronin have revealed cyberpunk immersive sim ‘Tokyo Walled City’

    The newly announced game brings stealth, parkour, hacking and survival-horror elements to a sealed-off future Tokyo district.
  15. A black Steam Frame VR headset with two black controllers on a beige surface.

    Steam Frame reservations are already appearing on resale sites for up to $2,000

    Steam Frame reservation emails have begun arriving, with eBay listings appearing at steep mark-ups over Valve’s official US prices.
  16. Pixel-art gameplay scene of an armed survivor facing several walkers in a litter-strewn alley.

    The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival has launched on consoles and PC

    The retro beat-’em-up brings Rick, Daryl, Michonne and Negan to a 12-level campaign inspired by AMC’s All-Out War storyline.
  17. Illustration of Trevor Phillips sitting on a red quad bike in a desert, holding a rifle.

    A huge ‘GTA 5’ leak has reportedly revealed cut DLC plans and early ‘GTA 6’ assets

    Newly surfaced files are said to include an abandoned Liberty City expansion, ‘Agent Trevor’ missions and early material from Rockstar’s next game.
  18. Three armed hunters stand on a rocky coastal ledge facing a large flying wyvern.

    Monster Hunter World is unlikely to come to Switch 2, says producer

    Series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto says bringing Capcom’s biggest-selling game to Nintendo’s new console would require a ground-up remake.
  19. Close-up game still of a bearded, bruised man in tactical gear amid falling snow.

    Activision says the video game cheat market generates $8.5 billion a year

    Call of Duty’s publisher has outlined the scale of the cheat economy as it expands its Ricochet Anti-Cheat campaign.
  20. Grave, a long-haired character in a black and red coat, aims a large red gun toward the camera.

    Gungrave G.O.R.E: Blood Heat’s new trailer puts rebuilt combat centre stage

    Studio IGGYMOB has shared a new action trailer for ‘Gungrave G.O.R.E: Blood Heat’, highlighting parries, close-range attacks and revamped gunplay.
  21. Adam Boyes and Shuhei Yoshida stand on a PlayStation display floor, extending their hands toward each other beside a white console-shaped display.

    Shuhei Yoshida and Adam Boyes have revived PlayStation’s game-sharing gag

    The former PlayStation executives recreated their famous physical-game handover at Tokyo Game Show, this time with no disc in sight.
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