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Video Game News 9/17/2026
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#WorldAndRiseI
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Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Adds Teostra, Set Years After the Base Gameā€™s Story
Get a first look at Monster Hunter Wilds running on Nintendo Switch 2
Teostra Returns as Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance Elder Dragon
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance hands-on report ā€“ taking on new monster Araketa and Elder Dragon Teostra
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Brings Back Teostra
Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance is the fusion cuisine of World and Rise I was hoping for
Monster Hunter Wilds will soon stop charging players to edit their characters as Capcom scraps the game's worst microtransaction
Capcom teases return of Teostra in Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance
Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 Gameplay

#Build
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MindsEye studio Build A Rocket Boy appear to be making fresh redundancies, as one staffer says he's "helping wrap things up here in the HR department"
MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy may be closing down, according to reports
MindsEye developers report new round of layoffs at Build A Rocket Boy
Report: MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy seemingly closing after more layoffs
MindsEye Studio May Die with a Whimper After One Last Layoff Wave
MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy may finally be closing
MindsEye Developers Say They've Been Laid Off Amid Questions Over Build a Rocket Boy's Future

#FortunesWeave
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Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weave icons added to Nintendo Switch Online
Review: Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weave Is a Massive Epic
Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weave Review ā€” A Wish Come True
Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weave review: A battle for all time
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Gets A Day One Update, Here Are The Patch Notes
Round Up: The Reviews For Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Are In
Review: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (Switch 2) - Dense, Delightful Strategy Overstuffed With Heroes
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave review
Review: Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weave
Nintendo explains why Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weave features a single save file
Fire Emblem Fortunes Weave ā€“ 13 Tips We Wish We Knew Before Playing
Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weaveā€™s Fantastic Reviews Have Me Feeling FOMO
23 Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave beginner tips to help you defy fate
Where to find giants' meat in Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave
Best Boons of Salvation to unlock early in Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave
Which character should you pick first in Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave?
How long is Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave and how many chapters are there?
All recruitable characters in Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave
Should you play Casual mode or Classic mode in Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave?
'Monster in the Night' Quest Walkthrough in Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Review
Save $10 on Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weave for Nintendo Switch 2
Fire Emblem: Fortuneā€™s Weave Reviews Praise Tactical Combat, Warn Of Exhaustingly Long Runtime And Pacing Issues

#WingsOfEmber
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Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember has a demo out, as Koei Tecmo carve an early 2027 release date into some hulking demons from Chinese mythology
Video: Hereā€™s a look at the Wo Long 2 alpha demo, which is available today to mark its release date announcement
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember Gets March 2027 Release Date
Wo Long 2 Is Coming In March 2027 ā€“ But You Can Try It Now!
Try Team Ninja's Next PS5 Action RPG, Wo Long 2, Six Months Early with New Playable Demo
You can play a sizeable demo of Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember right now, getting you ready for its March 2027 release date

#MegaMan
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Mega Man: Dual Override Features 50+ Custom Chips, Three Areas Per Stage
Mega Man: Dual Override Proto Man and Stage Struncture Detailed
A Close Quarters Look at Proto Man in Mega Man: Dual Override
Mega Man Comes to Pragmata in Free DLC Collaboration
Pragmata getting Mega Man outfits as free DLC tomorrow
New Mega Man Dual Override trailer
Proto Man Steals the Spotlight in New Mega Man Dual Override TGS Deep Dive

#Sky
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Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Review ā€” An Incredible Second Wind
Review: Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter (PS5) - Quite Possibly One of the Best RPG Sequels Ever Made
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter review: The next one
I've been waiting all year for the 2nd Chapter to last year's best JRPG remakeā€”it did not disappoint
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter has one of the creepiest JRPG monsters I've encountered
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Review
Trails In The Sky 2nd Chapter: The Kotaku Review

#Dogma
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Dragonā€™s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Trailer Teases Greater Threats and a Returning Boss
Vtuber Mint Fantome Among Dragonā€™s Dogma 2 Dark Arisen Official Pawns
Dragon's Dogma 2 Fans Will Froth at the Mouth with This New Look at Dark Arisen
Dragonā€™s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Trailer Shows Norgan and New Enemies
New Dragonā€™s Dogma 2 Dark Arisen trailer

#HeartMachineIsAtRiskOfClo
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Heart Machine Is At Risk Of Closing After A Bumpy Few Years
Hyper Light Drifter developer on brink of shutdown after publisher deal falls through
Hyper Light studio Heart Machine lays off 'nearly everyone' after publishing deal for unannounced game falls through
Studio Behind Hyper Light Drifter In Peril After Publisher Withdraws Funding for Unannounced Project
ā€˜Nearly Everyoneā€™ Laid Off As Hyper Light Drifter Studio Risks Closing: ā€˜Iā€™m Not Sure Yet How Or If Heart Machine Survivesā€™

#Fable
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Fable ā€œProtectedā€ From Xboxā€™s Mass Layoffs Because Itā€™s ā€œVital to the Platformā€™s DNAā€
Xbox's Fable reboot was allowed a 10-year development because the RPG series is "vital to the DNA of the platform", developer Playground Games says
Fable Being ā€œVital To The DNAā€ Of Xbox Helped Shield The Game From Hardship, Director Says
Microsoft hasn't marched Fable to the guillotine because it's 'vital to the DNA' of Xbox, says the game's director

#TheIconicSeriesDebut
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Dragon Quest Reaches 100 Million Total Sales, 40 Years on from the Iconic Series' Debut
Dragon Quest Franchise Surpasses 100 Million Games Sold
Dragon Quest series crosses 100 million units sold
Dragon Quest Franchise Surpasses 100 Million Units Sold

#TheXboxGamePassDiscountAn
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Xbox Game Pass Could Be Getting Cheaper, but Day One Games May Be Going Away
Xbox Doesnā€™t ā€œHave Any Changes to Announceā€ For Game Pass Following Rumor About Losing Day-One Games
Is the Xbox Game Pass Discount an Indication of Personalised Offers Becoming More Prominent in Entertainment?
Xbox Game Pass Is Getting Very Busy With Five New Arrivals
Gears of War: E-Day Leads the Next Xbox Game Pass Wave
Here's the second wave of Xbox Game Pass games coming in September
Microsoft doesn't dismiss rumours a major Xbox Game Pass shake-up is on the way, which reportedly removes day-one game offerings entirely

#ResidentEvil
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First gameplay revealed for Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 on Nintendo Switch 2
30 Minutes of Resident Evil 2, 3, & 4 on Switch 2
Resident Evil Director Was In Horrible Pain Making The Movie
Resident Evil Is Now The Highest-Rated Gaming Movie Ever
Resident Evil Finally Captures The Breathless Terror Of The Games
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Becomes the Highest Rated Videogame Adaptation Ever
'The best videogame movie' ever? The first reviews of Zach Cregger's Resident Evil adaptation are absolutely glowing
Resident Evil Director Zach Cregger Reveals His Pick to Play Lady Dimitrescu

#CompleteEditionBundlesDlc
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Total War: Shogun 2's Complete Edition adds 50 minor factions in return for breaking your mods, but fear not, players who stick to the old version will get legacy DLC for free
Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition announced to release in October
SHOGUN 2 Complete Edition Bundles DLC and Major Upgrades

#Bayonetta13
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Is Keeping the Free Characters Coming, With Bayonetta Up First in Year Two
Sega confirms that Sonic Racing CrossWorlds will still get free characters in Year Two, starting with Bayonetta
Bayonetta Will Join Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in a Free Update 'Soon' on PS5, PS4

#Classic
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WoW Forever: Making plans for an amazing Azeroth entrance
WoW: Forever Is More Than Classic+, Itā€™s WoW 2
World of Warcraft: Forever beta launch times: How to sign up and play Blizzard's twist on WoW Classic

#LaunchScaleTestBeginsSept
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AION 2 Launch Scale Test Begins September 17
NC Announces AION 2 Open Launch Scale Test Starting Tomorrow, with Pre-Load Available Now
Aion 2ā€™s Launch Scale Test Kicks Off Tomorrow

#AnnualDiceAwards
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Shinji Mikami to be inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame later this week
Shinji Mikami to join AIAS Hall of Fame at 2026 DICE Awards
Resident Evil Creator Shinji Mikami to Be Inducted Into D.I.C.E. Hall of Fame

#RobloxBeat
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Slop Tower Defense codes (September 2026)
Beat the Anime Boss codes (September 2026)
The Veil Codes (September 2026)
All active Aniimo codes for launch, September 2026

#BlackOps7
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Call Of Duty: Black Ops Dev Teases ā€œSomething That Nobodyā€™s Ever Experienced Beforeā€
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Appears to Be Much More Popular Than Black Ops 7 and Warzone on PS5
Call of Duty Developer Treyarch 'Ready to Make Something New' as It Waves Goodbye to 2 Years of Black Ops
Studio Behind Last Yearā€™s Poorly Rated Call Of Duty Promises Something New As It Leaves Black Ops 7 Behind

#Humankind2
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"15 years ago, people understood it was an unfinished game": As Endless Legend 2 hits 1.0, Amplitude reflect on how early access has changed
Endless Legend 2 Dev Reflects On How Early Access Has Changed Nearly 15 Years Later: ā€˜People Can Be A Bit Unforgivingā€™

#Wardogs
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"They often donā€™t make it in the door": Wardogs studio Bulkhead check for "anti-crunch messaging" on prospective hires' social media, CEO says
Wardogs studio CEO issues new statement, after backlash for saying his studio won't hire people who "constantly tweet anti-crunch messaging"

#TwoPointMuseum
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Two Point Museum is getting Rides & Relics DLC, which looks like a new Theme Park game in all but name
Design Custom Mini-Coasters in Two Point Museumā€™s New DLC

#Gamecube
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The head of Nightdive Studios appears to be teasing a remaster of GameCube cult classic Eternal Darkness
Eternal Darkness Remaster Teased by Nightdive Studios

#Dawnwalker
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The Blood of Dawnwalkerā€™s Sequel May Not Feature a Timer, Says Director
The Blood of Dawnwalker's controversial time mechanic won't necessarily be in a sequel, the game director says

#Townfall
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Silent Hill: Townfallā€™s Use of PS5 Features, DualSense Controller Detailed
Silent Hill: Townfall creators break down PS5 features, out September 24

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