Video Game News 7/29/2026

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#WorldTour
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Crazy Taxi: World Tour starts the engine on a September multiplayer test – here’s how you can join it

Video: Crazy Taxi: World Tour Gets A Crazy New Trailer Highlighting West Coast Map

Crazy Taxi: World Tour Opens 5,000-Slot Network Test Ahead of 2027 Launch

Earn Some Crazy Money Early by Testing the New Crazy Taxi on PS5

Crazy Taxi: World Tour has competitive multiplayer, and you've got a chance to play it very soon

Anticipated PlayStation 5 Open World Game Gets New Trailer, Closed Network Test

Crazy Taxi World Tour is getting a closed network test in September, applications open now

Crazy Taxi: World Tour Closed Network Test Announced Alongside New West Coast Map Trailer

Crazy Taxi World Tour gets new trailer

SEGA announces Crazy Taxi: World Tour for Nintendo Switch 2 [update: new trailer]

Crazy Taxi: World Tour Closed Network Test Sign-Ups Are Open

A Chance To Get Behind The Wheel Of Crazy Taxi: World Tour Is Coming Soon

Crazy Taxi: World Tour Closed Network Test Announced

#DoubleFine
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Double Fine get layoffs after split from Microsoft

Double Fine Lays Off 23 Staff Just Weeks After Splitting From Xbox

Newly Independent Double Fine Has to Lay Off 23 Devs to Ensure Survival of the Studio

Double Fine making layoffs after being jettisoned by Xbox

Double Fine hit with layoffs after exiting Xbox - "The people we are losing were all important"

'Only the survival of our studio would make us consider such a painful action': Tim Schafer announces Double Fine layoffs just 3 weeks after Xbox cut it loose

Double Fine Productions confirms layoffs after Xbox divestment

After gaining independence from Xbox, Double Fine are laying off a quarter of their staff

Double Fine Following Its Return to Independence From Xbox Has Laid Off 23 Employees

Double Fine Announces Layoffs As It Goes Independent From Xbox

Double Fine Productions cuts 23 roles as it becomes independent from Xbox

Psychonauts 2 Studio Double Fine Hit With Layoffs Amid Divestiture From Xbox

#NewDay
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Insomniac Drops Surprise DLC For Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Insomniac's Spider-Man Finishing Moves Influenced Brand New Day, Says Tom Holland

Sony's New Spider-Man Movie Tipped for Explosive Box Office Opening

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 gets two new costumes inspired by Brand New Day and Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls

Brand New Day Brings New Spider-Man Suits to Two Marvel Games

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls pre-order guide

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Drops New Update With PSSR Support, Brand New Day And Marvel Tokon Suits

8 years later, Spider-Man: Brand New Day officially brings back an abandoned Avenger

Fortnite Adds New Spider-Man, Hulk, and Punisher Skins in Brand New Day Crossover

Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s Fight Scenes Started With Marvel’s Spider-Man Screenshots

Spider-Man 2 Gets Free Update For Brand New Day And Marvel Tōkon And It’s A Bit…Buggy

#SeptemberWizardsOfTheCoas
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Wizards of the Coast President John Hight Announces Departure from Company

Wizards of the Coast President John Hight is Leaving in September

Wizards of the Coast president John Hight is stepping down

Wizards of the Coast president steps down after only two years in the role

Wizards of the Coast president is stepping down after just 2 years on the job

Two years on from taking the role, Wizards of the Coast's president is stepping down

Despite Magic's unprecedented success, Wizards of the Coast's president is already stepping down

John Hight Has Stepped Down As Wizards Of The Coast President After Just Two Years

#ReloadedEdition
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PS Plus Essential Games for August 2026 Announced

PlayStation Plus August Monthly Free Games Include a Big Surprise

PS Plus August 2026 Brings Zombie Co-op, Indie Horror, and Cozy Puzzles

August’s three PlayStation Plus ‘free’ Essential monthly games include Dying Light 2 and Big Walk

PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for August – Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition, Big Walk, Signalis

PlayStation Plus Monthly Titles For August 2026 Announced, Includes Big Walk, Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition, and Signalis

Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Essential Monthly Games For August, 2026

Sony Confirms PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for August 2026, Headlined by Dying Light 2: Stay Human

#Everquest
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Game Jawn’s EverQuest Legends officially launches this afternoon – are you playing?

Everquest for wimps

EverQuest Legends Has Officially Launched, With a Roadmap on the Way

EverQuest Legends Launches Today as a Solo-Friendly Take on Classic EverQuest

EverQuest Legends Is Live, With Kerran, 4K UI Scaling, and a Roadmap Coming

EverQuest Legends Launching Today

#Wuchang
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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Sequel Announced, Led by Original Director

Wuchang Sequel in the Works at New Studio Formed by Original's Creator

A sequel to Wuchang: Fallen Feathers is being developed by its director’s new studio

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers sequel in the works from original director's new studio, which bears the wonderful name Indolphinity

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Sequel Announced With Creator Back on Board, After Reports That Its Development Team Had Disbanded

#XboxOne
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Cowabunga! Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Welcomes The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Cowabunga! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Join Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Today on PS5, PS4

The TMNT DLC pack is now available for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pack now available

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Pack Now Available

#DragonAge
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Dragon Age Can't Get the Mass Effect Remaster Treatment Because of Dev Difficulties

A Dragon Age Trilogy remaster probably won't happen as no one still employed at BioWare knows how the engine works, claims producer

Mark Darrah thinks that Dragon Age is dead. If it ever were to continue, it needs to be reset

A Dragon Age remaster trilogy is unlikely because nobody who knows the old engine is left, producer says

"Dragon Age: Origins wasn’t the most attractive game": BioWare's old series producer still thinks a DA remaster trilogy is worth it, but the knowhow isn't there

#HaloWaypoint
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Damascus Prototype Armor Skin Code in Halo Campaign Evolved Released

Poll: Did You Buy Halo: Campaign Evolved on PS5?

Guide: Halo Campaign Evolved Guide: 100% Collectibles Walkthrough

All Halo: Campaign Evolved Skull locations and where to find each

Halo Waypoint armor redeem codes for Halo: Campaign Evolved

How to unlock the LASO playlist - Halo: Campaign Evolved

Halo: Campaign Evolved PC Settings Guide

Halo: Campaign Evolved Codes For Free Armor Sets

#Switch2Expedition33
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Clair Obscur Dev Still Interested In Switch 2 Port, But Admits It Would Be A "Big Technical Challenge"

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs are working on a Nintendo Switch 2 version, but note the "big technical challenge" of getting it up and running

Expedition 33 devs say it would be “big technical challenge” to bring to Switch 2

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Director Says End Of Physical Discs Is ‘Super Sad’

#SupportingMe
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Review: Truck-kun Is Supporting Me From Another World Feels a Little Like Crazy Taxi

Truck-kun is Supporting Me From Another World?! review: Isekai me into some work/life balance

Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World Review – Filler Arc

Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?! Review

#Playstation5
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Ready yourselves, Silent Hill fans, Silent Hill: Townfall is going to "massively subvert" your expectations, and after playing several hours I'm hugely excited

Silent Hill: Townfall promises to "massively subvert" your expectations, and it's left me painfully excited

Silent Hill: Townfall's director finds it 'utterly terrifying to be the next one in the series' but is still confident fans will enjoy the experience

Silent Hill: Townfall innovates with its new outdated technology

Silent Hill: Townfall hands-on report

Silent Hill: Townfall team explains why first-person is scarier than third-person

Silent Hill Townfall preview: already one of 2026’s most terrifying games

Silent Hill: Townfall will officially feature 5 endings, just like Silent Hill f

Silent Hill: Townfall Might Be Exactly What the Series Needs | IGN Preview

Silent Hill: Townfall Hands-On Preview

Silent Hill Townfall Hands-On Preview

Silent Hill: Townfall Could Be Proof Of The Franchise’s Renaissance Moment

Silent Hill: Townfall Devs Were Given The Freedom To Make Their Own Kind Of Horror

Silent Hill: Townfall Dev Wants Players To Discuss Its Story Mysteries For Decades

Konami Wants You To Know How Serious It Is About Silent Hill

Here’s Why Silent Hill: Townfall Is A First-Person Game

#Rockstar
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GTA Online in-game gambling is now blocked in Australia

GTA Online in-game gambling reportedly blocked in Australia, leaving folks down under locked out of Diamond Casino games

GTA Online In-game Gambling Suddenly Disabled in Australia

GTA Online Players In Australia Can No Longer Gamble With Fake Money

#ProjectZomboidBuild
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The massive Project Zomboid Build 42 is out now

Project Zomboid Build 42 is One of Its Most Meaningful Updates

Project Zomboid build 42 is finally here, and it adds animals, basements, and deeper crafting

#Rpg
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STAR OCEAN series arrives on GOG

GOG PC Preservation Program Gets 2 Star Ocean Games

2 Star Ocean games go DRM-free on GOG as the storefront promises it's working on embracing the Linux faithful

#MyteamFeaturesDetails
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NBA 2K27 Drops Official Gameplay Trailer Showcasing Exciting Gameplay and Gorgeous Visuals

NBA 2K27 Details New Gameplay, MyCareer, MyNBA, and MyTeam Features

NBA 2K27 Gameplay Trailer: Full Breakdown & New Features

#Naturalist
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Ball x Pit's Final Free Update Bounces Onto Switch Next Month

Ball x Pit final update The Naturalist arrives August 6

Ball x Pit getting “Naturalist” update

#NextWeekSwimming
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Pokémon Pokopia 'Bubbly Basin' Expansion Pass DLC Locks In Switch 2 Release Date

Pokémon Pokopia's Bubbly Basin DLC and underwater-themed free update is coming as soon as next week

Pokopia’s First Major DLC, Bubbly Basin, Is Out Next Week

#Titan3
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Koei Tecmo Reiterates Support For Switch 2, Plans To Release Even More Ports

Koei Tecmo wants to avoid "dependence on major titles", though expectations for Wo Long 2 and Attack on Titan 3 are high

Nintendo Switch 2 ports a big part of Koei Tecmo’s strategy

#HilariousAdventureCollect
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Exclusive: 'The Immortal John Triptych' Will Split Sides On Switch 1 & 2 Next Month

Hilarious Adventure Collection The Immortal John Triptych Arrives on PS5 in August

The Immortal John Triptych Launches August 27 on Consoles and PC

#Pragmata
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Capcom says likelihood of a Pragmata sequel is high, citing strong sales and 'appeal' of its main character, Diana

Pragmata 2 Likely After Sales Success, Publisher Capcom Says

Capcom Q1 profits climb as Pragmata and Resident Evil drive sales

#Skyrim
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Nexus Mods wants to make modding "Spotify-easy," with a "browse, click, and play" system

"I didn’t fully appreciate the scope of it": a year on from taking over, Nexus Mods owners reflect on the challenges of their push to minimise modding hassle

The Biggest Modding Site Around Wants To Make Installing Mods As Easy As Using Spotify

#HereAreTheFullPatchNotesH
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Hades II Announces Another Update, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Hades 2 July 2026 update announced, patch notes

#GranTurismoWorldSeriesWel
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Gran Turismo World Series Welcomes MOZA Racing as Official Hardware Partner

Gran Turismo 7 Partnering with Elite Racing Wheel Maker on Official PS5 Hardware