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Battlefield 6 Development is Facing Problems With Hitting Internal Milestones and Budgets – Rumour

Battlefield 6 Development is Facing Problems With Hitting Internal Milestones and Budgets – Rumour

EA's leadership has reportedly set a target of 100 million players or more over a set period for the next mainline Battlefield.

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Sold 1.4 Million Copies by June End, Says Analyst Firm

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Sold 1.4 Million Copies by June End, Says Analyst Firm

Physical sales for the PS5 exclusive in Europe are reportedly slower than the first game, but digital sales have been better.

Phil Spencer is Not Retiring “Anytime Soon” – Microsoft

Phil Spencer is Not Retiring “Anytime Soon” – Microsoft

Phil Spencer, who originally took on leadership of the Xbox division back in 2014, apparently has no plans to retire for now.

Code Vein 2 Trailer Outlines Time-Hopping Story and New Protagonists

Code Vein 2 Trailer Outlines Time-Hopping Story and New Protagonists

As a Revenant Hunter, players team up with the mysterious Lou and travel 100 years into the past to prevent the world's destruction.

Madden NFL 26 Authenticity and Presentation Detailed in New Deep Dive

Madden NFL 26 Authenticity and Presentation Detailed in New Deep Dive

EA Sports has revealed details on various smaller aspects, including pre-game rituals featuring legends, and the presence of mascots.

Helldivers 2 is Coming to Xbox Series X/S on August 26th

Helldivers 2 is Coming to Xbox Series X/S on August 26th

The critically acclaimed and commercially massive co-op shooter is finally coming to Xbox, with pre-orders currently live.

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Accolades Trailer Highlights Critical Acclaim

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Accolades Trailer Highlights Critical Acclaim

The recently released sequel to Kojima Productions' 2019 action-adventure is currently one of the highest-rated games of 2025.

The Elder Scrolls Online Studio’s President Announces His Departure From the Company

The Elder Scrolls Online Studio’s President Announces His Departure From the Company

Several game studios under Microsoft are seeing a shake-up, including Rare, where veteran designers have allegedly departed.

RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business Trailer Showcases ED-209 Gameplay, Katana-Wielding Enemies

RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business Trailer Showcases ED-209 Gameplay, Katana-Wielding Enemies

Venture into OmniTower to stop a group of mercenaries when the standalone expansion launches on July 17th for consoles and PC.

Halo Studios Tensions Were Reportedly High Before Lay-Offs

Halo Studios Tensions Were Reportedly High Before Lay-Offs

One employee noted that Phil Spencer's email announcing the lay-offs also bragging about Xbox profits led to them being "super pissed".

Neil Druckmann Stepping Back From The Last of Us TV Show to Focus on Intergalactic

Neil Druckmann Stepping Back From The Last of Us TV Show to Focus on Intergalactic

Halley Gross, who plays a role in the upcoming sci-fi title, is also stepping back from the show to focus on "what comes next."

Romero Games’ Next Project Has Been Cancelled by its Publisher

Romero Games’ Next Project Has Been Cancelled by its Publisher

According to Romero Games CEO Brenda Romero, the decision to cancel the game was made at a "high level within the publisher".

Elden Ring Nightreign’s Sentient Pest is the Newest Everdark Sovereign

Elden Ring Nightreign’s Sentient Pest is the Newest Everdark Sovereign

Gnoster, Wisdom of Night, is the latest Nightlord to receive the enhanced treatment, awarding special rewards upon slaying it.

Mecha BREAK Peaks at Nearly 133,000 Concurrent Players on Steam at Launch

Mecha BREAK Peaks at Nearly 133,000 Concurrent Players on Steam at Launch

The free-to-play mecha shooter is playable on Xbox Series X/S and PC with the PlayStation 5 version launching at a later date.

The Initiative Has Shut Down, Xbox Has Over 40 Projects in “Active Development” – Rumor

The Initiative Has Shut Down, Xbox Has Over 40 Projects in “Active Development” – Rumor

In an internal email, Xbox's Matt Booty said the layoffs and project cancellations represent "a broader effort to adjust priorities."

Forza Motorsport Developer’s Staff Cut by Almost 50 Percent – Rumor

Forza Motorsport Developer’s Staff Cut by Almost 50 Percent – Rumor

Raven Software and Sledgehammer Games, known for their work on the Call of Duty series, have also reportedly faced layoffs.

WWE 2K25 is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23, Pre-Orders Are Now Live

WWE 2K25 is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23, Pre-Orders Are Now Live

Players that pre-order the Switch 2 version of WWE 2K25 before July 22 will also get the Wyatt Sicks Pack DLC for free when it's out.

State of Decay 3 Studio Undead Labs Faces Layoffs – Rumor

State of Decay 3 Studio Undead Labs Faces Layoffs – Rumor

The extent of the layoffs is unknown, but meetings for the studio's employees are allegedly showing up "on a rolling basis."

Gothic Remake’s Third “Making Of” Video Focuses on Art Vision, Out Next Week

Gothic Remake’s Third “Making Of” Video Focuses on Art Vision, Out Next Week

In the trailer, developers from Alkimia spoke about how they didn't want to simply remaster the classic RPG with high-res textures.

The Initiative’s Perfect Dark Cancelled – Rumor

The Initiative’s Perfect Dark Cancelled – Rumor

Joanna Dark's long-awaited return may have been canned as part of Microsoft's recent wave of layoffs and project cancellations.