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Stormforge Sets November 10 Early Access Date
Roboto Games' Stormforge, a multiplayer survival sandbox inspired by Dungeons & Dragons and The Stormlight Archive, launches into early access on November 10.

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos: Gaming Is Here to Stay, Cloud Is the Goal
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos says he thinks Netflix will still have games in five years, calling mobile a gateway to cloud gaming. He also addressed acquisition rumors and the company's gaming strategy.

Xbox Game Pass Loses 9 Games in October, Including Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Xbox Game Pass is removing nine games in October, headlined by Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, A Plague Tale: Requiem, and The Casting of Frank Stone. Subscribers can save 20% if they buy before they leave.

GTA 6's World Is 'More Over The Top' Than Real Life, Says Rockstar
Rockstar's narrative team says GTA 6 amplifies today's insanity into an 'over the top' experience, with smarter cops and a deeper Jason-Lucia bond. It launches November 19.

GTA 6 at $80 Could Spark Higher Game Prices, Dev Says
Warhorse co-founder Martin Klima hopes GTA 6's $80 price tag leads other publishers to charge more, arguing it's necessary for the industry's survival.

Xbox Is 'In a Pickle' Because Microsoft Never Picked a Lane, Says Ex-PlayStation Boss
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden says Xbox's struggles stem from Microsoft's inability to stick to one strategy, citing exclusivity flip-flops and Game Pass tensions.

GTA 6 Takes Over Miami Heat Game as Vice City Heat
Rockstar partners with Miami Heat to transform them into Vice City Heat for one game on November 18, the eve of GTA 6's launch. Expect special activities, Vice City branding, and merch.

Nacon Revolution 5 Unlimited: First PS5 Controller with Screen & Dock
Nacon unveils the Revolution 5 Unlimited, the first PS5 controller with a built-in screen and charging dock, plus pro features like TMR sticks and extra buttons.

Heartworm Brings PS1-Style Horror to All Consoles
Heartworm, the retro survival horror gem, has launched on all major consoles after a year on PC. With tank controls optional and a unique camera flash mechanic, it's a must-play for genre fans.

GTA 6: New Gameplay Details, Collector's Edition, and More
This week brought fresh GTA 6 details from Game Informer, including new activities, distractions, and a $400 Collector's Edition that doesn't include the game. The hype continues ahead of its November 19, 2026 release.

007 First Light NG+ Explained: What Carries Over
New Game Plus in 007 First Light only lets you replay missions in your chosen outfit, not with any gear or abilities. Here's how it works and what else the free DLC adds.

Riot Boss: 'Smart Reasons' Not to Make LoL MMO, But We're Doing It Anyway
Riot co-founder Marc Merrill admits there are 'smart reasons' to avoid making a League of Legends MMO, but he's confident the studio's huge fanbase and 20 years of world-building make it worth the risk.

Star Wars: Galactic Racer Scores Big on Metacritic
Star Wars: Galactic Racer races to an 88 on Metacritic, becoming the fifth-best rated Star Wars game ever and outpacing the Jedi and Battlefront titles.

Witcher 3 Mod Turns Every Griffin Into the Low-Poly Pigeon
A new mod replaces every Griffin in The Witcher 3 with the iconic low-poly pigeon, complete with pigeon cooing sounds. The modder says the pigeon is back and tired of being ridiculed.

GTA 6 PEGI 18: Decapitation, Snortable Cocaine, and More
GTA 6 gets a PEGI 18 rating with shocking details: detailed decapitation, snortable cocaine, and sexual fetishes. Here's what the rating board revealed.

Cyberpunk 2077 in 8K With DLSS 5 Looks Absolutely Unreal
A new Digital Dreams demo shows Cyberpunk 2077 running in 8K with DLSS 5 and a stack of visual mods, and Night City has never looked this sharp.

ESO Season 2: Echoes of Skyrim Lands October 21
Elder Scrolls Online's Season 2: Echoes of Skyrim arrives October 21, and two more DLCs are moving into the base game for all players.

Star Citizen Raises Another $8M in September, Despite Alpha Status
Star Citizen continues to rake in cash, adding $8 million in September alone. The game remains in alpha but has already surpassed $1 billion in total funding.

WoW Patch 12.1.5 Update Notes Are Here Ahead of Oct 14 Launch
Blizzard has posted the update notes for World of Warcraft patch 12.1.5, which arrives on October 14th. Here's what you can read up on before launch day.

Warframe's Iceblade of Narin Update: A Chilly New Adventure
The Iceblade of Narin update brings frosty new content to Warframe, but one writer's terrible drop luck delayed their impressions. Here's what you need to know.

Halo Reboot: Activision Eyes Full Series Reset
Activision reportedly plans a full Halo reboot, moving away from 25 years of lore. Sledgehammer Games may lead development with prototypes built in the Infinity Ward engine.

Street Fighter Movie Hides Epic Evo Moment 37 Easter Egg
Justin Wong's cameo in the Street Fighter movie features a hidden nod to Evo Moment 37, the legendary 2004 comeback that fighting game fans still talk about today.

Disney Shuts Down Epic Games Buyout Rumors
Disney exec Dana Walden says a full acquisition of Epic Games isn't happening right now, but the partnership is strong and more is coming.

WoW Streamer Banned for Gold Buying Stance
Blizzard banned streamer Payo for promoting gold buying in WoW: Forever, while Ziqo had illicit gold removed. The beta controversy tests Blizzard's stricter RMT policy.