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#Cyberpunk2077
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The Witcher 4 Can't Be Another Cyberpunk 2077, and CD Projekt Red Knows It

CD Projekt Red boss believes Cyberpunk 2077 cost developer fans, pins hopes on The Witcher 4

CD Projekt Red co-CEO admits it "indefinitely" "lost the faith" of some fans after Cyberpunk 2077

CD Projekt joint-CEO says it's "fair" that the studio "lost the faith" of some of its audience after Cyberpunk 2077 launch

CD Projekt Boss Says Reputation Not Fully Healed After Cyberpunk 2077 Catastrophe

CD Projekt Red Boss Feels The Studio Still Needs To Right The Wrongs Of Cyberpunk 2077‘s Terrible Launch

#Gears
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Sea of Thieves is Getting a Live Action Move Adaptation, No Director Attached But Spider-Man: Brand New Day Director’s Production Company To Develop Film

Sea of Thieves live action movie is in development

Xbox Is Working On A Dozen Movies And TV Shows, Including Sea Of Thieves

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Director to Produce Sea of Thieves Film Adaptation for Xbox

Sea of Thieves Live-Action Movie in Development, Microsoft Confirms

#WarLaufey
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God of War Laufey Pitched to Lead Actor in 2018, Cosmic Cube and All

God of War Laufey Part of PS5 Dev's Plans from the Start, Pitched in 2018

God Of War: Laufey Has Existed For “Nearly” A Decade, Says Faye Actress Deborah Ann Woll

God Of War Has Been Building Toward Laufey For Almost A Decade

God Of War Laufey Actor Says The Game’s Story Is Not About Gender

God of War Laufey Planned Since 2018, Reveals Star Deborah Ann Woll

#EvolutionTestClosedBeta
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Honkai Nexus Anima Evolution Test: Release Date, Sign-Up Guide & Recommended Devices

Honkai: Nexus Anima Evolution PC and Mobile Closed Beta Sign-ups Start

Honkai: Nexus Anima gets a new Evolution Test Closed Beta, and here’s how to get involved

Honkai: Nexus Anima New Closed Beta Beginning July 9

#Obituary
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Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash

Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot has died in a plane crash

Ubisoft Co-Founder Dies In Plane Crash

Obituary: Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash

#TheVerge
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Steam Machine review: A singular living room PC that's more expensive than I'd like, but too special not to love

How to preorder Steam Machine

Steam Machine review - an utterly lovable, probably too niche, definitely too expensive gaming curio

Steam Machine Impressions: A Tiny Box With Big Trade-Offs

Steam Machine Price and Release Date Officially Confirmed By Valve

Steam Machine review roundup: critics are torn on Valve's pricey PC

Valve announces Steam Machine price, pre-orders and release date

Steam Machine is here, starts at $1,049—sign up live for 512 GB/2 TB model, with optional Steam Controller

Steam Machine review

The Steam Machine is the biggest victim of the RAMpocalypse to date, and that's made me unreasonably annoyed

#ValveSaysSteamMachines
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Steam Machine costs over $1,000, ‘significantly more’ than Valve originally wanted to charge

Valve's New Steam Machine Costs Almost Twice as Much as a PS5

Valve says Steam Machine's price is "significantly more" than it originally envisaged, and the launch quantity is "less than we wanted to be able to make"

#Warframe
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Warframe dev says the end of Destiny 2 content is ‘heartbreaking’ and not being celebrated by its rival

"No one is celebrating" - Warframe devs on Destiny 2's "earth-shattering" death, and why the genre is weaker for it

Warframe Developers Express Their Heartbreak Over The End Of Destiny 2

#EpicGames
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‘This era has come to a close’: Unreal Engine veteran leaves Epic Games, says the industry is at ‘a pivotal point’

Unreal Engine senior director Sjoerd De Jong leaves Epic Games after almost 12 years

Former Unreal Engine 'lead evangelist' Sjoerd De Jong leaves Epic Games, says the industry is reaching a 'pivotal' moment that he must 'come to terms with'

#If
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If players are happy just watching a stream then the game isn’t good enough, Shinji Mikami reportedly says

Resident Evil Creator Shinji Mikami Says It's on Developers to Make Games People Want to Play, Not Just Stream

Resident Evil Director Shinji Mikami Believes If Viewers Are ‘Satisfied’ With Watching A Playthrough Of His Game, Then It Wasn’t ‘That Good Of A Game’

#CompanionCube
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dbrand Steam Machine Companion Cube case now up for pre-order

Valve’’s Steam Machine PC Pre-order Starts at $1,049

dbrand Companion Cube is now live

#TheAdventuresOfElliot
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UK software sales chart for the week ending June 20, 2026 – The Adventures of Elliot debuts, Tomodachi Life back in the top 5

UK Charts: The Adventures Of Elliot Makes An Impressive Debut, But Can't Trouble The Podium

Review – The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales (PlayStation 5)

#Gust
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Blue Reflection Quartet announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch [new trailer]

BLUE REFLECTION Quartet Opens Digital Pre-Orders Ahead of July Release

Blue Reflection Quartet Opens Pre-Orders Ahead of July Launch, New Trailer Released

#DevilMayCry
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Review: Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition Impresses on Switch 2

Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition Review – Jackpot!

Review: Devil May Cry 5 Devil Hunter Edition (Switch 2) - Not Definitive, But Another Great Capcom Port

#PokemonTalesTheMisadventu
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Wallace and Gromit studio's long-awaited stop-motion Pokémon series is heading to a particularly "fitting" region when it releases next year

Aardman reveals poster for its stop-motion Pokemon series

Aardman's Pokémon Series Looks Cracking In New Poster

#Report
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EA are making another round of layoffs as they seek "to better meet fans’ changing needs", according to reports

Report: EA conducts layoffs in Hyderabad, India and the US

#Excel
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Former Eidos-Montréal manager says industry bosses are ‘much more Excel than passion-driven’ these days

Eidos Montreal founder says modern execs are driven more by spreadsheets than passion for games

#SteamThe
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MECCHA CHAMELEON is a hide-and-seek body painting game taking over Steam

The latest indie mega-sensation is Meccha Chameleon, an artsy hide-and-seek game, which has sold an astronomical amount in only two weeks

#KingdomHeartsCollection
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Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] Nintendo Switch 2 boxart replaced following AI usage accusations

Square Enix silently replaces Kingdom Hearts Collection box-art

#PhygitalDancing
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Just Dance Returns to Games of the Future 2026

Just Dance Locks Spot for Games of the Future 2026: Phygital Dancers Head to Astana for $75,000 Prize

#AnimeExpo2026
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GungHo Brings Ninjala 2 Demo, Giveaways, and Exclusive Merch to Anime Expo 2026

Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet Coming to Anime Expo 2026

#SteamMachine
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Steam Machine price revealed, starting at $1049

Steam Machine Price Finally Revealed, Starting At £879/$1049

#StarFox64s
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Star Fox: Assault showed there's greater story potential beyond 64

ICYMI: Nintendo Releases An Awesome Movie-Inspired Star Fox Poster

#EpicGames
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Fortnite is getting five new Sprites this week after Gummy Zero Point madness

Fortnite's Popular Pokémon-Like Sprites Are Fueling a Player Surge — and 5 More Species Get Added This Week

#PlaystationPlus
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Halo Fans Can Relax: Campaign Evolved Won’t Require PS Plus For Split-Screen

Halo: Campaign Evolved Main Menu Video Sparks Fan Debate Over Ring Detail