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Fable’s Leaked Concept Art Shows Bloodstone, Sewers, and a Swamp Town Before and After a Flood

Fable’s Leaked Concept Art Shows Bloodstone, Sewers, and a Swamp Town Before and After a Flood

Bloodstone will seemingly be a major city with a number of districts, including one for markets and another called "Pub Island".

Fallout: London Project Lead Says Bethesda Should Move On From Creation Engine for Fallout 5

Fallout: London Project Lead Says Bethesda Should Move On From Creation Engine for Fallout 5

"I'm really worried that they're gonna keep going with the Creation Engine," said Dean Carter when discussing possible new features.

Halo: Campaign Evolved Studio Wants to Honor Franchise While Bringing it to a New Generation

Halo: Campaign Evolved Studio Wants to Honor Franchise While Bringing it to a New Generation

"We hope to bring along the series veterans... and have them play with an entirely new generation," said executive producer Damon Conn.

Nintendo Continues 21-Year Dominance in Japan as Switch 2 Sales Crossed 3.7 Million Units Last Year

Nintendo Continues 21-Year Dominance in Japan as Switch 2 Sales Crossed 3.7 Million Units Last Year

Nintendo continues its 21-year-long dominance in physical game sales for Japan, according to the latest data from Famitsu.

Xbox Cloud Gaming Will Get Ad-Supported Tier This Year – Rumour

Xbox Cloud Gaming Will Get Ad-Supported Tier This Year – Rumour

The report comes from players having experienced a splash screen noting that it allows "1 hour of ad supported play time per session".

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered Reportedly Sold 1.1 Million Units on PS5

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered Reportedly Sold 1.1 Million Units on PS5

However, Alinea Analytics estimates that about half of PlayStation players recorded about 15 hours of gameplay before moving on.

Fallout: London Project Lead Thinks Bethesda Should Sell Fallout IP to Another Developer

Fallout: London Project Lead Thinks Bethesda Should Sell Fallout IP to Another Developer

Dean Carter spoke about how Bethesda might have "probably gone one game too far," and that he prefers the tone of Fallout 1.

Forza Horizon 6 is Apparently Launching on May 19th, According to Alleged Pop-up in Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 6 is Apparently Launching on May 19th, According to Alleged Pop-up in Forza Horizon 5

The open-world racer will allegedly feature over 550 cars on release, with Premium Edition owners receiving four days of early access.

Xbox Series X/S Sold Over 12 Million in First 18 Months, per Former VP’s LinkedIn

Xbox Series X/S Sold Over 12 Million in First 18 Months, per Former VP’s LinkedIn

These sales figures come from at-the-time vice president of global expansion, hardware and studios integration at Xbox, Mark Stanley.

Former Activision CEO Says Swedish Fund’s Lawsuit Against Microsoft Acqusition Was to Help Embracer

Former Activision CEO Says Swedish Fund’s Lawsuit Against Microsoft Acqusition Was to Help Embracer

The original lawsuit alleged that Bobby Kotick rushed the Microsoft acquisition to avoid the consequences of misconduct allegations.

The Elder Scrolls 6 Was Announced Early to Make Sure People Weren’t Mad, Says Former Bethesda Artist

The Elder Scrolls 6 Was Announced Early to Make Sure People Weren’t Mad, Says Former Bethesda Artist

Nate Purkeypile also spoke about how internal pressure at the studio revolves more around ensuring quality than hitting a release date.

Avowed Price Permanently Dropped to $50 Ahead of PS5 Release

Avowed Price Permanently Dropped to $50 Ahead of PS5 Release

Less than a year after launch, Obsidian Entertainment's well-received action RPG is now $20 cheaper on Xbox Series X/S and PC.

Xbox Developer_Direct’s Fourth “Secret” Game is Allegedly From A First-Party Studio – Rumor

Xbox Developer_Direct’s Fourth “Secret” Game is Allegedly From A First-Party Studio – Rumor

It's allegedly a "smaller, original game," though there are still no details on the studio and whether it could shadow drop.

Forza Horizon 5 Has Reportedly Sold Over 5 Million Units on PS5

Forza Horizon 5 Has Reportedly Sold Over 5 Million Units on PS5

Alinea Analytics' Rhys Elliott estimates "over $300 million in revenue" for the port, which launched in April 2025 for PS5.

Xbox Developer Direct 2026 Will Feature a “Secret” Fourth Game – Rumour

Xbox Developer Direct 2026 Will Feature a “Secret” Fourth Game – Rumour

Shinobi602, who hinted at a "secret" fourth game, noted that they weren't excited for it because it wasn't their kind of game.

Avowed is Coming to PS5 on February 17th, New Game+ Update Adds Enemy Modifiers

Avowed is Coming to PS5 on February 17th, New Game+ Update Adds Enemy Modifiers

After remaining exclusive to Xbox Series X/S and PC for about a year, Obsidian's fantasy RPG is making the jump to PlayStation.

Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation Confirmed for Xbox Developer_Direct on January 22

Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation Confirmed for Xbox Developer_Direct on January 22

Both of Playground Games' titles will receive new gameplay reveals and deep dives into everything that makes them special.

Next Xbox – Microsoft Reportedly Prepping “Major Updates” for Windows 11 Full Screen Experience

Next Xbox – Microsoft Reportedly Prepping “Major Updates” for Windows 11 Full Screen Experience

Existing Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S titles will still apparently run on the hardware, with the promise of backwards compatibility.

Wolfenstein 3 is Reportedly Happening, MachineGames Also Developing Rainbow Six Siege-Style Game

Wolfenstein 3 is Reportedly Happening, MachineGames Also Developing Rainbow Six Siege-Style Game

The studio could be working on the next mainline title in its acclaimed first-person shooter series to coincide with Amazon's TV series.

Fallout Games See Uptick in Concurrent PC Players in Midst of TV Show’s Second Season

Fallout Games See Uptick in Concurrent PC Players in Midst of TV Show’s Second Season

Fallout 3 might have seen the smallest rise among the Bethesda-era games, with 4, New Vegas and 76 getting many more players.