Video Game News 5/12/2026

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#JetSetRadioAndCrazyTaxi
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Hark! Sega's mysterious and vague "Super Game" is dead, though its Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi reboots live on

Sega confirms it’s still working on its numerous reboots of classic IPs despite cancelling its Super Game

Sega has canceled development of its ‘super game’, as it pivots away from live service games

SEGA Cancels Its Super Game Project

Sega GaaS, Online Super Game Canceled

SEGA Cancels Super Game Project and Moves Away from Live Service

Don't Worry, Sega Is Still Reviving Multiple Legacy Franchises

Sega Has Officially Cancelled Its "Super Game"

SEGA Has Cancelled Its Super Game Project, And Is Moving Away From Live-Service

SEGA says it canceled Super Game and will focus less on Games as Service

Sega's "Super Game" has been cancelled, but revivals of classics like Crazy Taxi and Golden Axe are still moving forward

Sega Cancels Super Game, But New Crazy Taxi And Jet Set Radio Are Still Coming

Sega reports $31.6m net loss during FY26, cancels 'Super Game' project amid strategic pivot

Sega Cancels Super Game And Shifts Focus From Live Service Games

Sega Decides To Quietly Kill Its Mysterious ‘Super Game’ After Seeing So Many Live Services Tank

#Switch2
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Nintendo announces limited Switch 2 console & game bundle, ahead of planned price rise

Nintendo announces limited time Switch 2: Choose Your Game Bundle

Nintendo Switch 2 ‘Choose Your Game’ Bundle Announced

Nintendo Switch 2 Choose Your Game Bundle Has Pokemon Pokopia Option

Nintendo Switch 2 Choose Your Game Bundle coming June 2026

Nintendo Switch 2 Choose Your Game Bundle Announced, Launching This June, Includes Digital Versions of Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, or Pokémon Pokopia

Nintendo Announces Switch 2 'Choose Your Game' Bundle

US: Nintendo launches Switch 2 choose your game bundle this summer

New Nintendo Switch 2 Bundles Will Let You Beat the Console's Price Rise and Get a Cheaper Game

#VsStudioSnk
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Tekken boss Katsuhiro Harada has joined SNK

Former Tekken Producer Katsuhiro Harada Forms VS Studio With SNK

What a Twist! Ex-Tekken Boss Harada Opens New Studio Under Fatal Fury's SNK

Longtime Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada founds new studio at SNK

Tekken legend Katsuhiro Harada joins SNK’s new studio

Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada is back, but this time at his own studio backed by old fighting game rival SNK

SNK announces new studio lead by Tekken veteran Katsuhiro Harada

Former Tekken Lead Katsuhiro Harada Sets Up Own Company, VS Studio

#Rejects
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GameStop Wanted to Buy eBay for $56 Billion. eBay Said No.

'Your Proposal Is Neither Credible Nor Attractive': eBay Rejects GameStop's 'Unsolicited' Acquisition

eBay rejects acquisition proposal from GameStop (GME)

"Your Proposal Is Neither Credible Nor Attractive" - eBay Rejects GameStop's Takeover Bid

eBay has rejected GameStop’s takeover bid and says offer not “credible”

eBay's Rejection Letter To GameStop's $56 Billion Bid Pulls Absolutely No Punches

eBay shoots down 'neither credible nor attractive' $56 billion GameStop offer from CEO who says 'I'm not going away. I'm a pain in the ass'

eBay Rejects GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's $56 Billion Offer to Buy the Company, Calls It 'Neither Credible nor Attractive'

#Valor
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Crimson Desert Studio Wants to Release a New Game Every 2 to 3 Years, Focusing on DokeV

Crimson Desert Studio is Exploring DLC, Among Other Ways, to “Broaden the Game to The Next Level”

Crimson Desert's Massive Success Is Down to the US, Europe, and Strong Console Sales

The Perfect Anti-RPG: Why Crimson Desert Ditched the Grind

Crimson Desert Has Already Made $180 Million, And Its Developers Are Just Getting Started

Crimson Desert increases Pearl Abyss Q1 earnings more than fivefold to $220.6m

How to get the Sigil of Valor in Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert Update Lets You Tame Special Mounts

Crimson Desert Dev Pearl Abyss Confirms Plans to 'Broaden the Game to the Next Level' — Including DLC

#Cthulhu
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I've walked the waterlogged streets of The Sinking City 2, and we might finally have a Cthulhu survival horror game to rival Resident Evil and Silent Hill

The Sinking City 2 Preview – Survival Horror Takes Center Stage

The Sinking City 2 feels like a promising balancing act of action, investigation & suspense

The Sinking City 2 Hands-On Preview

The Sinking City 2's Shift To Survival Horror Leaves It Treading For Air

The Sinking City 2 shifts the series to survival horror, and manages to be genuinely unsettling

The Sinking City 2 Preview: A Promising but Inconsistent Eldritch Horror Adventure

#PalworldOnline
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Palworld Online Trademark By Pocketpair Spotted Online

Could Mithrall Replace Albion Online?

'Palworld Online' has been trademarked, but there's hints of potential AI use

Pocketpair Continues To Defy Nintendo With New Palworld Trademark

Palworld Online logo and trademark filed by Pocketpair in the US and South Korea

#Horizon6
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Forza Horizon 6 leaking early was "not the result of a pre-load issue", developers Playground say, while threatening "franchise-wide and hardware bans"

Forza Horizon 6 studio threatens ‘franchise-wide and hardware bans’ for anyone playing its pirated leaked build

Forza Horizon 6 leak not a "pre-load issue," Playground Games claims as dev bans entire bloodlines for playing pirated copies

Forza Horizon 6 Dev Bans Pirate Who Leaked Gameplay Footage Until the Year 10,000 — but Faces Uphill Battle Plugging the Leak

#FateOfTheOldRepublic
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Former NetEase Exec’s New Company is Funding Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic, BulletFarm

Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic Boss Says AI Is "Creatively Soulless"

Former NetEase exec's new investment group is funding Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic because 'everyone wins' if you 'give the best creator the opportunity to work on a dream project'

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Director Casey Hudson Says It Won’t Take 200 Hours To Finish Or Use ‘Creatively Soulless’ GenAI

#MatchMadeInHeaven
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Phasmophobia by Alan Wake 2 Event Now Live With New Maps, Skins and Community Challenges

"Our two franchises complement each other perfectly" - Alan Wake 2 invades Phasmophobia in a new three-week crossover event

Phasmophobia's Alan Wake Event Was Written By Sam Lake And Is A "Match Made In Heaven"

Sam Lake Writes Exclusive Manuscript Pages For New Phasmophobia Event

#BreakingBads
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Fallout Season 3 Will See Aaron Paul Join The Amazon Prime Live Action Adaptation

Fallout TV show season three casts Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul, so of course everyone wants him to play a scientist

16 years after attending a Fallout: New Vegas launch event, Aaron Paul gets cast in Fallout Season 3

Fallout Officially Announces Aaron Paul for Its Next Season

#Switch2
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Video: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle running on Switch 2, docked and handheld

Video: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 vs. Xbox Series S graphics comparison

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer

Punching Nazis As Indiana Jones Feels Great On The Switch 2

Review: Indiana Jones And The Great Circle (Switch 2) - An Authentic Indy Adventure Arrives In Fine Form

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Nintendo Switch 2 port is finally here and it holds up pretty well

"My fear doesn't matter" - Troy Baker reflects on recreating the opening to Raiders of the Lost Ark as Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrives on Switch 2

#Rpg
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Lies of P Sequel Enters Full-Scale Development

As the Lies of P sequel enters full-scale development, developer Neowiz says it's working on another Soulslike and a narrative RPG

Lies of P Sequel 'Enters Full Production Phase'

#TheNumbersJustAren
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'The Numbers Just Aren't There': Don't Count on a Dead Space 4, Says Former Series Producer

Dead Space 4 looks unlikely as "companies are looking for the next Fortnite," series producer says

Dead Space Producer Doubts Dead Space 4 Will Ever Be Made: 'The Numbers Just Aren't There'

#ADifficultAndPainfulSitua
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Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam announces layoffs

"A Difficult And Painful Situation" - Metroid Dread Developer MercurySteam Suffers Layoffs

Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam conducts layoffs

#TheLegendOfZeldaTearsOfTh
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The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom 'Mineru's Construct' amiibo Is Finally Getting Released

Mineru’s Construct amiibo launches 17th September

Nintendo Confirms The Legend of Zelda Amiibo Due Later This Year, Featuring Tears of the Kingdom Character

#StellarBlade
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Shift Up says it plans to self-publish Stellar Blade 2

Stellar Blade developer says its “exploring further platform expansion” for first game

Stellar Blade studio Shift Up breaks from publishing partner Sony for "high-quality self-publishing"

#Playstation
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Directive 8020 Interview – Sci-Fi Horror, Couch Co-Op, Turning Points, and More

Directive 8020, The Latest Dark Pictures Anthology Title, is Out Now

Directive 8020 Is On Xbox, PlayStation And PC – Supermassive’s Darkest Sci-Fi Horror Yet?

How to play with friends - Directive 8020

How to find the Serial Number for the Probe in Directive 8020

How to find the correct chemical agents for Anders in Directive 8020

Where to find the key code to Carter's PC in Directive 8020

#Daybreak
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Mini MMO Palia’s Royal Highlands expansion is live today with ridable, breedable horses and a whole new zone

Palia Royal Highlands Expansion Available Now

Palia's Royal Highlands Expansion is Out Now, Adding Mounts and a Big New Region

#Neverness
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NTE: Neverness to Everness Review – Paranormal GTA

RIG R8 PRO HX Headset Review

Slots & Daggers Review

MSI MPG 322UR X24 review

#CallOfTheSea
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Call of the Elder Gods Awakens On Game Pass With Lovecraftian Mystery And Mind-Bending Puzzles

Call of the Elder Gods Review

Call of the Elder Gods Review

Call of the Elder Gods is the best new game on Xbox Game Pass

#MicrosoftIsrael
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Microsoft Israel boss leaves after investigation into whether IDF contracts broke Microsoft's code of ethics

Report: Microsoft Israel's general manager leaves amid alleged unethical use of Azure

#Playstation3
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PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 devs battling "AI slop code pull requests"

Popular PlayStation emulator clamps down on AI submissions: 'Leave behind something useful to humanity when you're gone, instead of peddling slop'

#AnimeExpo
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Chaos Zero Nightmare and Miresi: Invisible Future to feature at Anime Expo this year

MIRESI Reveals Significant Transformation of the Invisible Future

#May
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Daily free Monopoly Go dice links (May 2026)

Monopoly Go Free Rolls – May 2026 Links