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#Switch2
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Octopath Traveler I & II Arrives on Switch 2 in October 2026
Octopath Traveler 0 update announced, adding new foe and resident
Octopath Traveler 1 and 2 announce Nintendo Switch 2 versions, out today in Japan [update: full details, trailer]
Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler 2 get Switch 2 ports this October
Octopath Traveler 1 & 2 Announced For Switch 2 With Improved Performance And Visuals
Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II coming to Nintendo Switch 2 eShop today

#SummerGamesDoneQuick
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"An oversight we deeply regret": Games Done Quick cancel SNK-sponsored stream following backlash over studio's Saudi Arabian ownership
Summer Games Done Quick 2026 raises another $2.4 million for Doctors Without Borders
Summer Games Done Quick raises $2.4 million for charity, cancels sponsored stream with SNK over Saudi Arabia ties
Games Done Quick Cancels SNK Sponsorship Live On Stream Following ‘Human Rights Concerns’ Raised By Fans

#BlackOps1
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Mini Review: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 (PS5) - Overcharged for a Multiplayer Classic
Expensive and pointless? Black Ops 1 and 2 PS4 and PS5 ports cost a lot of money and barely offer any upgrades over the originals
The New PlayStation Black Ops Ports Feel Like The Bare Minimum
Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 Support Crossplay Between PS4 and PS5, Activision Confirms

#BlackFlagPs5
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Get Free Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag PS5 DLC With This Code
UK Charts: Assassin's Creed Plants Its Black Flag At Number One
Amid Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced furore, Ubisoft's latest financial report removes widely mocked claim microtransactions make games "more fun"
Despite having an offline mode, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced was unplayable when Ubisoft Connect went down
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Reported As Unplayable When Ubisoft Connect Was Down, Despite Promises This Shouldn’t Happen

#TheJuneDirect
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Splatoon 3 x Splatoon Raiders Collaboration Splatfest results
Poll: Splatoon 3's Raiders-Themed Splatfest Has Crowned Its Champion
Team Power won Splatoon 3 x Splatoon Raiders Collaboration Splatfest

#Fallout
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Obsidian still have "the same DNA" that went into New Vegas and KOTOR 2, The Outer Worlds 2 director insists, following chatter around layoffs
Outer Worlds 2 Director Reacts To Mass Layoffs At Xbox And Dispels “Misinformation”

#DungeonsAndDragonsRpg
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Baldur's Gate 3's Astarion gets an extra ending cutscene, made by a modder keen not to finish up on a rather awkward note
My Chemical Romance And Baldur’s Gate 3 Is The Unexpected Crossover Making My Monday Morning Better

#TotalWar
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Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000 looks explosive in the new footage
Watch a new Total War: Warhammer 40,000 gameplay video and weep for your graphics card

#EpisodeModes
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Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls’ single player mode was written by Uncanny X-Men’s Kieron Gillen
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls' single-player Episode Modes have been written by legendary writer, Kieron Gillen

#Playstation
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‘Removing discs doesn’t represent progress’: UK retail group condemns PlayStation decision to stop making discs
UK Retail Group Slams PlayStation Killing Discs As The ‘Triumph Of Corporate Convenience Over Consumer Choice’

#July
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Daily free Monopoly Go dice links (July 2026)
Monopoly Go Free Rolls – July 2026 Links

#EndingDiscs
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PlayStation Ending Discs is Like Apple Shipping PCs Without Disc Drives in 2008, Says Analyst
Analyst says Sony going all-in on digital is like the death of PC disc drives: 'Not a single person is complaining about it today'

#XboxSeriesX
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Xbox Rolling Out Disc-to-Digital Conversion for Insiders This Week – Rumor
Xbox Disc2Digital Rumor Could Let You Convert Physical Games to Digital Licenses

#PlaystationPlusPremium
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PlayStation Plus Premium July 2026 Game Revealed Early
July 2026 PS Plus Premium Game Has Already Been Confirmed

#Atlus
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Persona 3 20th Anniversary Remix Video Appears
Persona 3 20th Anniversary Video Showcases Remixed Music And Pixel Art

#TheDaughter
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The Daughter of the Demon Lord Is Too Kind Manga Is Even Sweeter Than the Anime
Underrated supernatural battle manga finally gets anime adaptation after 16 years

#Classic
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The 'Classic' nostalgia trend continues as League of Legends Classic gets a release date and the promise of player-voted patches
League of Legends' 'classic' mode has a release date, and it isn't just an old version of the game—players will vote on new patches, Old School RuneScape-style

#TheElderScrollsOnline
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Xbox cuts "not the end" for The Elder Scrolls Online, insists ZeniMax, despite a drastic reduction in size
Elder Scrolls Online studio echoes id Software, claims to now be the same size it was 10 years ago following Xbox layoffs

#TheOnlineDynasty
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CFB 27 Ditches Controversial Microtransactions After Massive Blowback
EA removes microtransactions from EA Sports College Football 27 following backlash

#SamNeill
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Sam Neill, Jurassic Park's Dr. Alan Grant, has died aged 78
Actor Sam Neill, One Of The Good Ones, Has Died Aged 78

#DementiumTheWard
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Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel on the way to Nintendo Switch 2
Outlaws + Handful of Missions: Remaster reveals Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Dementium: The Ward gains Nintendo Switch physical release, pre-orders open
Atelier Yumia Switch 2 Edition Is Live With Performance Boost
Review: Console Archives L’Empereur (Nintendo Switch 2)

#Rpg
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Today's Mobile Legends: Bang Bang redeem codes (July 2026)
Stickman Go codes - because free resources are always welcome! (July 2026)
Wartune Ultra codes (July 2026) - A few more Sacks of Gold and gem packs can't hurt
Lurking Giants codes (July 2026)
Duck Duck codes (July 2026)
Project Mirror Labyrinth codes (July 2026)