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GTA 6's $400 Spoon Has a Wildly Expensive Predecessor
Rockstar's GTA 6 Collector's Box includes a $399.99 Vice City swizzle spoon, echoing a 2008 Ballad of Gay Tony spoon that now sells for thousands.

Xbox Layoffs: id Dev Says Only Clear Goal Is 'Higher Profits, Now'
An anonymous id Software employee tells Aftermath that Xbox's communication is 'bullshit corporate speak' and the only concrete message is demand for higher profits, as 3,200 jobs are cut.

Persona 5's Futaba Actor Was 'Terrified' She Was Miscast
Erica Lindbeck, the voice behind Persona 5's Futaba, reveals she thought she was completely miscast and was terrified to take on the role.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake's Jessie Actor Was 'Devastated' by Her Character's Fate
Erica Lindbeck, who voiced Jessie in Final Fantasy 7 Remake, says playing the character was a 'bucket list role' but was heartbroken by her fate.

Dragon Age: Origins Director Calls Fade Sequence 'Filler' and 'Not Very Good'
Mark Darrah, co-director of Dragon Age: Origins, admits the Fade sequence was rushed filler that didn't age well, and says he'd cut or dramatically reduce it.

Ex-Starfield Dev Doubts a Starfield 2 Will Ever Happen
Former Starfield lead systems designer Kurt Kuhlmann says a sequel is unlikely because the game didn't succeed enough to justify it — and it never fully matched Todd Howard's original vision.

How an Indian Exec Saved Hideo Kojima After Sony Walked Away
Sony abruptly pulled funding from Hideo Kojima's Physint, leaving his studio in crisis. Then Microsoft stepped in—and the story behind the rescue is wilder than you'd think.

KIOXIA Brings Game Challenges, AI Photo Booth to WirForce 2025
KIOXIA returns to WirForce with PC and PS5 game challenges, AI photo booth, and daily gachapon prizes, including a 2TB portable SSD grand prize.

ZOTAC and FSP Team Up at WirForce 2026: Smoothies, GPUs, and a 20th Anniversary Celebration
ZOTAC GAMING and FSP are bringing a Mission Fuzz booth to WirForce 2026 from September 24-27 at Taipei World Trade Center, with challenge missions offering smoothies, a chance to win an RTX 5070 Resident Evil special edition GPU or a DAGGER

Seasonic Returns to WirForce 2026 with Limited PSUs and Gacha Prizes
Seasonic brings its PRIME ENTERPRISE PX-3200, FOCUS V5, and limited ROSSO & SAKURA PSUs to WirForce 2026, plus a MOZA racing sim and gacha prizes including a Core GX-850.

Destiny 2 Vaulted Content Returns: What You'll Get and What You Won't
Bungie will unvault Destiny 2 campaigns, destinations, and raids for free, but seasonal content and holiday events won't return, per Forbes.

Age of Empires Studio Hit by Massive Layoffs
World's Edge, the studio behind Age of Empires, lost nearly half its staff and had its next project cancelled as Microsoft moves it under Activision.

Witcher 3 Remastered: Global Release Times Revealed
CD Projekt confirms The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered launches September 29 at 12pm CEST, with global times staggered. Free upgrade for existing owners, new pre-purchase on Switch 2 and Battle.net.

Pirates Are Paying for Control Resonant to Save Remedy
Control Resonant is out now, but even pirates are making an exception to support Remedy, a studio that desperately needs a hit.

WoW: Forever Beta Adds Heavy Rain to Elwynn Forest
Blizzard is adding increased weather effects, starting with heavy rain in Elwynn Forest, to the World of Warcraft: Forever beta. Players are loving the cozy vibes.

Witcher 3 Remastered Free Upgrade Hits Next Week, Game 50% Off Now
The Witcher 3 Remastered launches September 29 as a free upgrade for existing owners. The Complete Edition is currently 50% off, dropping the price to $24.99 on PS5, Xbox, and PC.

Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader's Final DLC Arrives This December
Owlcat Games announces Processional of the Damned, the final DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, launching this December with a new companion, archetype, and more.

MMO Grind Stories: When You Go Full No-Life Mode
Ever pulled an all-nighter for an MMO grind? A new discussion asks players to share their most hardcore gaming challenges.

ESO High Seas of Tamriel Event: What to Expect
Elder Scrolls Online has shared a rundown of the High Seas of Tamriel event, which aims to do things differently from other in-game events.

Warframe's Iceblade of Narin Update Is Live: Meet the New Frame
Warframe's Iceblade of Narin update is live now, adding a new Warframe you unlock by battling lethal Kuva-themed Eximus enemies aboard the Zariman.

WoW Forever Reveals Legacy System Details
World of Warcraft Forever introduces a Legacy system where completing challenges earns Legacy points, letting you build a lasting legacy in-game.

RuneScape Cuts More Microtransactions on Nov 23
Jagex is making sweeping changes to RuneScape microtransaction items on Monday, November 23, revising, retaining, or removing them as part of its ongoing monetization overhaul.

ESO Update 51: ZeniMax Swings Big With Experimental Changes
The Elder Scrolls Online's Update 51 arrives September 28th with experimental features that shake up the MMO's formula, according to a new interview with the dev team.

Meta's $1,300 VR Glasses: Xbox Cloud Gaming on Your Face
Meta's new VR Glasses launch in Spring 2027 for $1,300, packing 5K Micro OLED lenses, a Snapdragon chipset, and Xbox Cloud Gaming support.