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Marathon Was Reportedly Played by 2.2 Million Players in Launch Month, 1.1 Million on PC

Marathon Was Reportedly Played by 2.2 Million Players in Launch Month, 1.1 Million on PC

A report by analytics firm Ampere has indicated that Marathon was able to get 660,000 players on PS5, and 525,000 on Xbox.

Injustice 3 Reportedly Spotted on Warner Bros. Artist’s Resume

Injustice 3 Reportedly Spotted on Warner Bros. Artist’s Resume

Following rumors of its existence last year, the sequel to NetherRealm Studios' DC Comics fighter may actually be in the works.

Steam Machine’s Price Has “Skyrocketed” From Valve’s Targets Due to RAM Shortage – Rumor

Steam Machine’s Price Has “Skyrocketed” From Valve’s Targets Due to RAM Shortage – Rumor

Valve hardware engineer Steve Cardinali said that the Steam Controller could be released because "this doesn't have RAM in it."

Sony May Have Added An Unwelcome DRM Check to PS4 and PS5 Titles – Rumor

Sony May Have Added An Unwelcome DRM Check to PS4 and PS5 Titles – Rumor

It looks like you'll need to get those consoles online at least once every 30 days to enjoy any titles purchased after March.

GreedFall and Steel Rising Developer Spiders is Shutting Its Doors – Rumor

GreedFall and Steel Rising Developer Spiders is Shutting Its Doors – Rumor

This is one closure that's particularly regrettable, and we hope that the team behind some truly great AA games lands on their feet.

Crimson Desert Studio Has Reportedly Rewarded Employees With 5 Million Won Bonus

Crimson Desert Studio Has Reportedly Rewarded Employees With 5 Million Won Bonus

According to a report, the bonus is meant to celebrate Crimson Desert having hit the 5 million copies sold milestone earlier this month.

Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe Loses 50 Developers, Targeting Release in June 2027 – Rumor

Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe Loses 50 Developers, Targeting Release in June 2027 – Rumor

However, it could be delayed to Holiday 2027, following recent changes in the development team and to stay under budget.

EA Sports UFC 6 Launches on July 19th, Announcement Coming April 30th – Rumor

EA Sports UFC 6 Launches on July 19th, Announcement Coming April 30th – Rumor

EA Sports' long-running MMA is reportedly in development for PC alongside consoles, but a simultaneous release remains unconfirmed.

New Star Fox Title Launching in June, But April Reveal is Up in the Air – Rumor

New Star Fox Title Launching in June, But April Reveal is Up in the Air – Rumor

Insider NateTheHate says this could mean a "marketing pivot" from Nintendo, but remains highly confident in its release this June.

Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe Has Fewer “Magical” Elements Since Leadership Change – Rumor

Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe Has Fewer “Magical” Elements Since Leadership Change – Rumor

A gameplay feature that involved controlling a cat has reportedly been removed, but the title's story is apparently unchanged.

Marvel’s Venom is Reportedly Still in Development – Rumor

Marvel’s Venom is Reportedly Still in Development – Rumor

While Nadji Jeter, who voices Miles Morales, claims it was scrapped, Bloomberg's Jason Schreier seemingly reports otherwise.

Battlefield Film From Michael B. Jordan and Mission Impossible Director is in Early Stages – Rumor

Battlefield Film From Michael B. Jordan and Mission Impossible Director is in Early Stages – Rumor

The film was reportedly pitched to Apple and Sony and sees Christopher McQuarrie potentially writing, producing and directing.

Fairgame$ Fails to Impress in Latest Pre-Alpha Playtest – Rumor

Fairgame$ Fails to Impress in Latest Pre-Alpha Playtest – Rumor

The alleged extraction mode Cargo Heist reportedly failed to impress with playtesters complaining about the classes, movement, and more.

Microsoft to Offer 7 Percent of its US Employees The Option to Retire Early – Rumor

Microsoft to Offer 7 Percent of its US Employees The Option to Retire Early – Rumor

The report comes following a similar one from earlier this week indicating that the company was looking to cut its gaming workforce.

Call of Duty Franchise’s Older Entries Are Coming to Game Pass This Year – Rumor

Call of Duty Franchise’s Older Entries Are Coming to Game Pass This Year – Rumor

Currently, only WW2, the recent Modern Warfare trilogy, and the last two Black Ops games are available through Game Pass.

Project Helix’s AMD GPU Features Zero Customization by Microsoft – Rumor

Project Helix’s AMD GPU Features Zero Customization by Microsoft – Rumor

Project Helix will mark the first time that an Xbox console has been released without Microsoft having extensively customized the GPU.

Game Pass Might Get “Pick Your Own Plan” Options – Rumor

Game Pass Might Get “Pick Your Own Plan” Options – Rumor

For the long term, Microsoft is seemingly looking into giving subscribers more control over what kind of Game Pass they can get.

Street Fighter 6’s Year 4 Characters to Include Final Fantasy 7’s Tifa Lockhart – Rumor

Street Fighter 6’s Year 4 Characters to Include Final Fantasy 7’s Tifa Lockhart – Rumor

Along with Tifa, the Year 4 pass is also reportedly going to feature Vega, Gouken, and Hagar returning in Street Fighter 6.

Ubisoft Cancels Animal Crossing-Inspired Project Alterra – Rumor

Ubisoft Cancels Animal Crossing-Inspired Project Alterra – Rumor

This one might have been an interesting addition to Ubisoft's existing lineup, but at least its team still reportedly have their jobs.

StarCraft Shooter’s Art-Style is Closer to StarCraft 2 Cinematics Than Overwatch – Rumor

StarCraft Shooter’s Art-Style is Closer to StarCraft 2 Cinematics Than Overwatch – Rumor

On a scale between the realistic style of Diablo 4 and Overwatch's stylized look, the StarCraft project is described as closer to the former.