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Video Game News 7/31/2026

#AiSlopMusicVideo
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‘Are we deadass?’ fans react to official AI-generated Stellar Blade music video
Shift Up Releases Official GenAI Music Video; Fans Collectively Say No
'I Feel Profoundly Disappointed': Stellar Blade Dev Destroyed for 'AI Slop' Music Video
Shift-Up promotes Stellar Blade 2 with AI-generated KPop music video featuring the game's main character
Stellar Blade: Blood Rain music video roasted for being "AI slop"
Stellar Blade: Blood Rain Dev Shift Up Releases Entirely AI-Generated K-Pop Music Video Starring Evie and Pretty Much Everyone Hates It
Stellar Blade 2 Releases AI Music Video And Even Fans Hate It: ‘They Really Thought They Were cooking With This AI Slop”

#Winner
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Today's Mobile Legends: Bang Bang redeem codes (July 2026)
We Head to Snezhnaya in Genshin Impact 7.0 Next Month
Six Years of Genshin Impact Support Culminates in Next Month's Sequel-Sized PS5 Update
Genshin Impact codes (July 2026)
Genshin Impact Version 7.0 opens Snezhnaya on August 12
PUBG Mobile Redeem Codes (August 2026): Your Ticket to “Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner”
Call of Duty: Mobile Redeem Codes (August 2026): The Ones Worth Trying and How to Redeem Them
All Genshin Impact 7.0 livestream codes

#SaudiArabia
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EA expect their $55 billion sale to Saudi Arabia and private equity firms to close next week, with "all regulatory approvals required" in place
Electronic Arts Will Officially Be A Private Company Next Week After Sale To Saudi Arabia
EA's Controversial $55 Billion Buyout to Close Next Week
The $55bn private acquisition of Electronic Arts is expected to go ahead
Saudi Arabia's $55 billion takeover of Electronic Arts will happen next week
EA Says Its $55 Billion Sale To Saudi Arabia And Private Equity Will Go Through Next Week

#Gamecube
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Nintendo Switch Online release date announced for Super Mario Sunshine
Super Mario Sunshine Is Coming To Switch 2 In August
Nintendo Expands Switch 2's GameCube Library With Another Game In August
Mario summer 2026 wallpaper now available and based on Mario Sunshine
Super Mario Sunshine coming to Nintendo Classics in August
GameCube Classic Super Mario Sunshine Joins Nintendo Switch Online Catalog Next Month
Super Mario Sunshine Is Coming To Switch 2

#Playstation
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‘We’re going to cautiously move this forward’: Sony says it hears PlayStation disc backlash but will continue its plans
Sony Addresses PlayStation Disc Backlash, Says Digital Future Will Continue
Sony, Amid Fan Backlash, Says It Is “Cautiously” Moving Forward On Discontinuing Physical PlayStation Disc Market In Favour Of Digital
'We Are Not Seeing Any Impact on Our Business': Sony Says Physical Disc Backlash Is Having Zero Effect
PlayStation reports flat Q1 sales, says it's "cautiously moving forward" with halting physical disc production

#Fzero
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Major Nintendo Switch update adds Mario Sunshine and unreleased Virtual Boy games
Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics adding unreleased games Zero Racers and D-Hopper next week, screen customization filter
Two Cancelled Virtual Boy Games Join 'Nintendo Classics' Next Week
Two cancelled Virtual Boy games announced for Nintendo Classics
Two Unreleased Virtual Boy Games Are Coming To Nintendo Switch Online

#TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOf
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Might Be Changing The Great Fairies
Could Switch 2's The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake be squaring up for a GTA 6 head-to-head? Newly sighted amiibo suggest a potential November release
Here’s Why People Think The Ocarina Of Time Remake Will Launch A Week Before GTA 6
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Will Launch Head-to-Head With GTA 6 in November, Nintendo Fans Believe, After Amiibo Release Date Revealed
Here’s Why Fans Think The Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Is Going Head-To-Head With GTA 6 In November

#MortalShell2
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Mortal Shell 2 beta available for free now, progress carries over to the full game
Mortal Shell 2 Beta is Out Now on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S
Soulslike Enjoyers, the Open Beta for Action RPG Mortal Shell 2 Is Live Right Now on PS5
Surprise! After getting over 500,000 downloads on Steam, there's a Mortal Shell 2 beta live right now on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S

#Xbox
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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma aims to top Sony and Nintendo's margins by 2030
"We will not live on past successes or be trapped by past failures" – Xbox CEO outlines priorities to turn platform around in FY27
Xbox CEO declares priorities after 'reset'
Xbox CEO Lays Out Post-Layoff Priorities For Ambitious Growth After A Terrible Year

#FightingSouls
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Marvel Tokon Beta Most Popular Characters Revealed
Marvel Tokon's Energetic Launch Trailer Will Get You Hyped for the PS5, PC Fighter
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls’ Biggest Secrets Are Already Online
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Everything To Know
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls releases final trailer featuring a quip-happy Deadpool

#Sports
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Why EA Sports FC 27 Could Finally Reward Genuine Skill
EA Sports FC 27 Gameplay Deep Dive Preview
EA SPORTS FC 27 Career Deep Dive Released
EA FC27 Has Big Ambitions for Career Mode
FC 27 Player Career: New Rivalries Explained
FC 27 Manager Live Creator Challenges: How It Works
FC 27 Career Mode Dynamic OVR: How the New Ratings System Works
FC 27 Career Mode: Transfer Market Overhaul Explained

#NexusMods
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Nexus Mods update their generative AI-made mod tagging policy, dividing one label into three for more specific search filtering
Nexus Mods announces updated guidelines on generative AI tagging & moderation
Nexus Mods finally tightens the screws on AI, though it's still playing softball with the tide of slop

#TheLegoPlaystation
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The Lego PlayStation is reportedly coming in October with a limited-time Astro Bot set
Rumour: LEGO Astro Bot Sweetens the Deal on Leaked PS1 Set
Lego Astro Bot And PlayStation Sets Are Rumored And People Are Already Dunking On Them: ‘So Is There A Physical Set Or Is It Just A Download Code In The Box?’

#UniversesBeyond
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World Of Warcraft Is Coming To D&D, And Will Let You Grind Renown Just Like The MMO
The rumors were true, Dungeons & Dragons' first 'Universes Beyond' crossover will be with World of Warcraft
Dungeons & Dragons: World of Warcraft Revealed, Includes Every Playable WOW Species and Class

#TheElderScrollsOnline
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‘ESO is here to stay’: Elder Scrolls Online studio is working closer with Bethesda to ‘build the future’ following layoffs
The Elder Scrolls Online developer posts extensive roadmap and reiterates that the game is "here to stay", in spite of sweeping Xbox layoffs
Sheogorath Takes a Holiday Questline Is Now Live in The Elder Scrolls Online
Elder Scrolls Online pushes Update 52, class refreshes, and new trial into 2027

#TheOrderOfTheAncients
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A former Assassin's Creed dev is making a ghost-hunting horror mystery based on visits to abandoned convents, in which your greatest weapon is a chunky instant camera
Is Assassin’s Creed Mirage Backwards Compatible on PC?

#MidnightMoments
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Midnight Moments is a cyberpunk diorama builder for the neon sign and drizzly rain lovers
Midnight Moments Review — Chill Builder, Chill Vibes

#Playstation5
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Rideshare "Stimulator" is an Uber driver sim set in a city full of weirdos that I'm hoping is satirical enough to pull the concept off
Rideshare “Stimulator” Announced From Saber Interactive

#Saudi
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EA says all regulatory approvals for its Saudi PIF acquisition ‘have been obtained’, deal should be done next week
EA's Saudi PIF Acquisition Cleared by Regulators, Closing Expected Next Week

#SparkleLab
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Starsand Island Nintendo Switch 2 release date and physical version announced
1.0 Starsand Island Release Coincides With Switch 2 and PS5 Debut

#Splatoon
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Splatoon 3 Summer Nights 2026 Splatfest announced
Has Raiders Left You Craving A Splatfest? Splatoon 3's Got You Covered Next Month

#NewVersion
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent is Getting a “New Version” in Late 2026
'A new version of Amnesia: The Dark Descent' may be coming later this year

#EldenRingAdaptation
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Elden Ring Adaptation’s Filming Has Been Wrapped Up – Rumor
Filming has wrapped on Garland's Elden Ring movie just 6 months after it started, according to a now deleted instagram post

#BigHopsBecomesMultiplayer
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Big Hops Becomes Multiplayer Game, Big Hops Together
Big Hops Together Coming August 9

#RazerHuntsman
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Razer Huntsman V3 HE Magnetic Review — Clean Keys
Razer acquires StreamElements