Video Game News 9/23/2026

#LegendsRetold
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Our final hands-on impressions of Rayman Legends Retold before launch

Rayman Legends Retold reveals 6-minute trailer shows new story, Land of the Livid Dead, customization, more

Rayman Legends Retold Showcases Fully-Voiced Cinematics, Dragon Rides and the Land of the Livid Dead

Rayman Legends Retold Preview — A Surprising 3 Hours With Rayman

Rayman Legends Retold Accessibility Features Detailed Ahead of December 3 Launch

Rayman Legends Retold's Brand Producer "will not say no to anything" when it comes to new Rayman games

Rayman Legends Retold overview trailer

Rayman Legends Retold Does a Good Job of Scratching That Platforming Itch | IGN Preview

#TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOf
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Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order bonus guide

ShackStream: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 750

Guide: Where To Pre-Order The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time & Zelda Nintendo Switch 2 Console

Brazil: Zelda: Ocarina of Time physical sells out, it “exceeded our most optimistic expectations”

Nintendo shares new map design for Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake

The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time’s Sheik Is Nothing Without Their Androgyny

#Marathon
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Bungie States ‘We Are Not Done With Destiny,’ Announces Plan To Reintroduce Vaulted Content

Bungie decide their destiny is to do more Destiny after all, pledging to bring back vaulted Destiny 2 campaigns while declaring that Marathon "needs to evolve"

Reaction: Did Fans Just Bring Destiny Back from the Dead?

Bungie says it's "not done with Destiny", aims to earn back player trust by restoring archived Destiny 2 content

#Hellblade
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"I'm still blown away by the amount of talent": Hellblade devs Ninja Theory face closure after Microsoft fail to reach a deal with buyers

Xbox Is Eyeing A Shutdown of Ninja Theory

Microsoft Signals Intention to Close Down Ninja Theory After Deals to Save the Hellblade Developer Fall Through

Xbox 75 Percent Of The Way Through Planned Restructure As It Condenses Studios, Lays Off 268, And Enters Consultation With Ninja Theory

#ShadowOfWar
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Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Shadow of Mordor coming to Nintendo Switch 2

Sudden Demand for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and War PS5 Ports After Switch 2 Bundle Is Revealed

Want More Lord Of The Rings On Switch 2? Cool, Two Ports Are Launching Next Week

The War Is Over: Middle-Earth: Shadow Of Mordor And Shadow Of War Finally Coming To Switch 2 Next Week

#DuneAwakening
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Dune Awakening Launches on PS5 and Xbox With Major Update

Dune: Awakening Hits Xbox Game Pass With Full Single-Player Mode

Dune: Awakening and Filmic Archive DLC Now Live on Consoles, With Overhauls & Single-Player Now On PC

Dune: Awakening launches on PS5 and Xbox alongside single-player update

#StateOfDecay
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State of Decay 3 Dev Hit with 'Significant' Layoffs After Going Independent

State of Decay 3 is building a deeper survival community, one now free from Xbox

State of Decay Developer Undead Labs Responds to 'Significant' Layoffs Following Independence from Xbox

Undead Labs Goes Independent After Xbox Separation, Confirms State of Decay 3 Is Still In Development

State Of Decay 3 Studio Announces It’s Now Free From Xbox And Employee-Owned

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

Monopoly Go free dice links (September 2026)

Monopoly Go Free Rolls – 22nd September 2026 Links

#WhatIsSilentHill
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What Is Silent Hill: Townfall? Story, Setting, Release Date and Platforms

Review: Silent Hill: Townfall Can Test Your Patience

SILENT HILL: Townfall Review

#EpicMickeyRebrushed
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Epic Mickey: Rebrushed will have free Nintendo Switch to Switch 2 upgrade, other details

THQ Nordic Is Treating Existing Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Owners To A Free Upgrade On Switch 2

THQ says free upgrade to Nintendo Switch 2 version of Epic Mickey when it launches

#StarWarsZeroCompanyHasSol
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Star Wars Zero Company Has Sold Through 1 Million Units in Its First Month – Rumor

Star Wars: Zero Company Has Managed To Sell Over A Million Copies

Star Wars Zero Company Estimated To Have Reached 1 Million Sales Amid Staff Furloughs

#War
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Gears Of War E-Day Story Dev Celebrates Game Going Gold, Let Go Four Days Later

Gears of War: E-Day Story Director Laid Off Just a Week Before Early Access Launch

Gears of War: E-Day Story Director Laid Off Just Four Days After Celebrating The Game Going Gold

#ActivisionIsMakingTheNext
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Activision Is Making The Next Halo Game, Halo Studios Shifts To Support Role

Next major Halo game being developed by Activision, as Halo Studios all but closes as part of Microsoft's Xbox restructuring

Activision Taking Over Halo Franchise And What Remains Of Halo Studios Will Now Be A Support Team

#WorldOfWarcraftForever
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World of Warcraft: Forever isn't a remake of Classic or a bridge to modern WoW

World of Warcraft: Forever adds new race and class combos, including Undead Paladins

World of Warcraft: Forever adds the Skyborne as a new playable race

World of Warcraft: Forever Will Use Two-Part Character Names Across Each Region

World of Warcraft: Forever Replaces Realms With Rulesets

World of Warcraft fans are torn about whether Forever's Skyborne starting zone fits tonally with Classic WoW

Blizzard Reveals the World of Warcraft Forever Feature 'We Simply Must Hold the Line On'

#The
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The best mobile games of 2026 so far (September 2026)

Best cozy games list update september 2026

#Ghostbusters
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Monopoly Go! sees the KPop Demon Hunters and Ghostbusters team up in new collaboration

KPop Demon Hunters And Ghostbusters Come To Monopoly Go For Spooky Season

#WarRobots
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War Robots adds a glitchy battlefield and a robot built around turret swarms

Dedopali Is War Robots’ First Engineer Robot, Live With Update 12.4

#OnceHuman
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Once Human: Isles of Abyss turns the ocean into a giant living nightmare

Once Human’s Isles of Abyss Expansion Launches Free on October 22

#PixelMatrixFaceplates
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Prebuilt Steam Machine faceplate screens are here, delivering decent, surprisingly cheaper alternatives to Valve-approved DIY builds

JSAUX launch the E-Ink and Pixel Matrix Faceplates for Steam Machine

#NinjaTheory
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Xbox reportedly set to lay off hundreds more staff and "consolidate" several game studios in second round of major cuts this year

Xbox reportedly set to announce second round of layoffs this week

#YoureGoingToTakeAHit
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Rainbow Six Siege boss says players who stick around during GTA 6’s launch will be served ‘like kings and queens’

'You're Going to Take a Hit': Rainbow Six Siege Director Bracing for GTA 6 Launch Impact, Promises Players Who Stick Around Will Be Served 'Like Kings and Queens'

#TroverSavesTheUniverse
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Trover Saves the Universe, the comedy game from High on Life studio Squanch Games, appears to have been delisted

Trover Saves The Universe Has Completely Vanished From The Switch eShop

#Sega
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Sega wanted to cancel the entire Sonic series but the first movie saved it, says Sonic Team head Iizuka

"I Had To Fight" - Sonic Boss Takashi Iizuka Reveals Sega Wanted To Cancel Entire Sonic Franchise

#OutboundWildlife
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Outbound “Wildlife” update announced

Outbound Gets A Wildlife Makeover With Free Photography Update

#ADisasterForSportsLeagues
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GTA 6 Could Turn November Into a Disaster for Sports Leagues, Predicts NBA Star

NBA Star Steven Adams Says GTA 6's Launch Will Lead to a 'League-Wide' Drop in Performance for Athletes and Coaches