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  1. A LEGO brick model of Exodia the Forbidden One towering above a small Yu-Gi-Oh!-inspired figure and oversized trading cards.

    LEGO Ideas has selected a Yu-Gi-Oh! Exodia build, but a retail set is not confirmed

    A fan-made Exodia the Forbidden One model has won LEGO Ideas’ ‘Yu-Gi-Oh! It’s Time to Duel’ challenge, placing it in consideration for an official product.
  2. Three people stand on a red-lit stage in front of a large flaming Diablo V screen.

    Blizzard has clarified its platform plans for ‘Diablo V’ and ‘StarCraft’

    ‘Diablo V’ is confirmed for PC, while Xbox support for the new ‘StarCraft’ has been announced. Blizzard says fuller platform details will come later.
  3. A dark, organic-looking corridor lit by orange light, with a metal walkway leading into the distance.

    A reported ‘Star Trek: Picard’ prequel game will put Ro Laren at its centre

    ScreenRant reports that ‘Star Trek: Shadow Frontier’ is due in 2027, with Michelle Forbes returning as Ro Laren.
  4. A Palworld farm scene with a chicken-like Pal, a sheep-like Pal and a farmer outside wooden buildings.

    Palworld: Palfarm’s lead has tempered Stardew Valley comparisons

    Pocketpair’s farming spin-off will be cosier than Palworld, its lead says, but it is not intended as a straightforward Stardew Valley replica.
  5. A tropical city street in Tropico 7, lined with palm trees, colourful buildings and cars.

    Tropico 7 is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in January

    Kalypso Media’s dictator simulation will launch on Nintendo’s console alongside its PS5, Xbox Series and PC editions.
  6. A burning cityscape with tall dark buildings silhouetted against orange flames.

    Koei Tecmo’s ‘Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember’ demo is available until 30th September

    A limited-time alpha demo for Koei Tecmo’s upcoming action RPG is now playable on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
  7. Gameplay screenshot of a virtual card shop with long product shelves, display tables and customers.

    TCG Card Shop Simulator has opened for business on PS5

    The card-shop management sim has reached its full 1.0 release across consoles and PC.
  8. Japanese flag flying on a metal flagpole against a blue sky.

    Generative AI use has risen sharply among Japanese game developers, industry survey finds

    A CESA survey reports that 85.8% of respondents now use generative AI in their work, up from 51% in 2025.
  10. A bearded armoured man in a fur cloak stands in a snowy, misty settlement as several figures look on behind him.

    ‘Game of Thrones: Kingsroad’ has detailed its October update

    Netmarble’s action RPG will add Global Content Alignment, a Dual Weapon System and new multiplayer features on 13th October.
  11. A plane flies over large illuminated Vice City letters at sunset, with palm trees behind them.

    Take-Two’s Strauss Zelnick has addressed investor concerns over GTA 6 delays

    The Take-Two CEO defended the publisher’s leadership during a virtual shareholder meeting, without announcing another change to GTA 6’s release date.
  12. Close-up of a man in a dark tactical jacket staring ahead in low light.

    Activision has called ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’ the ‘epic conclusion’

    New social copy for ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’ has described the upcoming shooter as the ‘epic conclusion’ to its Modern Warfare saga, without confirming where the series goes next.
  13. Fantasy illustration of a red-haired man in a red coat casting a glowing burst of energy amid ruined stone buildings.

    The Wheel of Time board game War of the Dragon is reportedly due in 2027

    A crowdfunded tabletop game set in Robert Jordan’s fantasy world is expected next summer, separate from Prime Video’s cancelled television series.
  14. Sackboy, a knitted character, holds a rope beside a blue speaker-themed background.

    PlayStation is reportedly planning an Animal Crossing-style social sim for 2027

    Media Molecule is reportedly developing a social simulation game inspired by Animal Crossing and Harvest Moon, though neither PlayStation nor the studio has confirmed it.
  15. Illustration of a pink-haired character lying among small white animal-like creatures in a warmly lit room with a record player and plants.

    Ni No Kuni’s new crafting game ‘Bloomwalker’ has been revealed at Tokyo Game Show

    Level-5 and Netmarble have unveiled ‘Bloomwalker’, an open-world survival and restoration game set in the Ni No Kuni universe.
  16. Blood-spattered man in a dark bandana and brown jacket grimacing inside a dim room.

    Gears of War: E-Day has gone gold ahead of its October launch

    The Coalition’s prequel will be available to pre-install from 29th September, while Premium Edition players get access from 1st October.
  17. Official Marvel Rivals artwork showing several Marvel characters, including Venom at centre, in an autumnal Japanese-style setting.

    Marvel Rivals has announced stricter penalties for leavers and throwers

    NetEase is increasing matchmaking suspensions for inactivity, deliberate sabotage and early exits, while separating Quick Play’s system from Arcade Mode.
  18. A PSA-graded 2004 Pokémon Gold Star Torchic holo trading card in a clear plastic slab.

    A Torchic Gold Star Pokémon card has sold for $2.7 million at auction

    Alt says a PSA 10 Torchic Gold Star from 2004’s ‘Team Rocket Returns’ is now the most expensive English-language Pokémon card sale on record.
  19. Three stylised fighters confront a giant red eye framed by white wings in a red-lit arena.

    Magical-girl action RPG Kernel Hearts is out now on Xbox

    Ephemera Games’ action RPG roguelike sends the M.A.H.O.U unit up the Tower of Babel, alone or in co-op.
  20. A dark-haired male game character seen from below against a cloudy sky and bright sun.

    The Blood of Dawnwalker director has confirmed New Game Plus is coming

    Rebel Wolves’ RPG is getting a New Game Plus mode, though creative director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz has not said when it will arrive.
  21. Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash smiling together at an event.

    Geek Retreat Chelmsford has denied giving Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash special treatment at Pokémon card launch

    Geek Retreat Chelmsford says the couple faced the same limits as other shoppers after customers alleged they skipped the queue at the 30th-anniversary Pokémon TCG release.
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