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Forza Horizon 6 Headlines Massive Game Pass May Drop
Thirteen games hit Game Pass in the first half of May, headlined by Forza Horizon 6 on May 19. It's the strongest two-week stretch the service has had in a while.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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13 Games Hit Game Pass in May, Led by Forza Horizon 6
Forza Horizon 6, Doom: The Dark Ages, Subnautica 2, and Mixtape headline a stacked May for Game Pass, arriving just weeks after Microsoft slashed the subscription price.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Still Can't Play Horizon Hunters Gathering? Guerrilla Says T
Guerrilla is adding two new hunters, a story episode, and a whole new region to Horizon Hunters Gathering's second playtest. Getting an invite is still the hard part.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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Grieving Dad's Pragmata Post Went So Viral It Reached Capcom
A 55-year-old father shared how Pragmata's android companion Diana reminded him of his late daughter McKenzie. Within a week, his post became the most popular in the subreddit's history and caught Capcom's attention.
Nathan Lees5 min read
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Half of Take-Two's Sales Are PC. GTA 6 Still Skips It.
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick admits PC now accounts for up to half of sales on major titles, then explains why GTA 6 still won't launch on PC.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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WOTC Talked to Press, Not Its Own Union Workers
Wizards of the Coast found time to issue a statement to the press about its new union. It didn't find time to actually talk to the union.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Arc Raiders Slashes Prices in India, Hikes Them in Europe
Embark Studios' regional pricing update for Arc Raiders is live, and depending on where you live, you're either celebrating or wincing.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Control Resonant's Art Team Refused to Look at Other Games
Remedy's art director deliberately kept the Control Resonant team away from other AAA games during visual development, warning that the industry is heading toward an 'aesthetic singularity' where nobody takes risks.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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Fallout's Co-Creator Says Influencers Dictate How Gamers Thi
Tim Cain, co-creator of Fallout and The Outer Worlds, argues that influencer culture has shifted from recommending games to outright telling players what to think.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Crimson Desert's End-Game Combat Fix Adds 69 Boss Rematches
Pearl Abyss has rolled out Crimson Desert's biggest patch yet, adding rematch and re-blockade systems after players complained the open world ran out of things to fight.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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One ChatGPT Post Forced Gearbox to Reveal Its AI Policy
Randy Pitchford shared an AI-generated image for fun. Within 24 hours, he was spelling out Gearbox's entire stance on generative AI in game development.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Free to $20: What Every Switch 2 Upgrade Pack Costs
Store pages have confirmed pricing for every Switch 2 Upgrade Pack, and the range is wider than you'd expect. Some cost nothing. Others want $20 from you.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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$99 Steam Controller Now $400 on eBay
Valve's Steam Controller sold out in roughly 30 minutes on May 4, and eBay scalpers wasted no time listing units for up to four times the retail price.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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30,000 Fans Backed Them. WOTC Still Rejected Arena Union.
Over 30,000 fans signed a petition. A super-majority of MTG Arena developers backed the effort. Wizards of the Coast still said no, and now the union heads to a formal NLRB vote.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Blizzard Finally Frees Warcraft 3 From Reforged
Six years after Warcraft 3: Reforged effectively held the original game hostage, Blizzard has quietly made the pre-Reforged client available on Battle.net again.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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30 Minutes. That's How Long the Steam Controller Lasted.
Valve's new Steam Controller went on sale today and was listed as out of stock within about 30 minutes. Server errors, payment failures, and frantic refreshing followed.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Valve Flags Indie Dev for Infringing Their Own IP
Japanese solo developer Daikichi has been blocked from releasing a demo on Steam because Valve flagged a board game asset as third-party IP. The board game is also made by Daikichi.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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7,168 Players Made SF6 at EVO Japan the Biggest FGC Tourname
Street Fighter 6 at EVO Japan 2026 shattered the Guinness World Record for the largest single-game fighting tournament with 7,168 registered competitors, topping the previous record SF6 itself set in Las Vegas.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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PlayStation Store Overcharged You. Sony Now Owes $7.85M
A class-action settlement means Sony has to pay $7.85 million after allegedly monopolizing digital game pricing on the PlayStation Store. If you bought certain digital games between April 2019 and December 2023, you might be owed money.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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160GB on PC? Forza Horizon 6 Preloads Are Huge
Forza Horizon 6 has gone gold two weeks before launch and preloads are live now, but the PC version demands 160GB and an SSD. Console players aren't getting off easy either.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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'We Are Humans Too' Pleads GTA 6 Dev in Crunch Report
An anonymous Glassdoor review from a Rockstar India QA analyst paints a grim picture of GTA 6's final development push, claiming unpaid overtime and 3 AM work sessions are taking a toll on mental health.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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May's Release Calendar Is Falling Like Dominoes
Subnautica 2's gravitational pull has now forced three games to shift their launches, and a post-layoff MechWarrior 5 expansion just slipped two weeks. May 2026 is reshuffling itself in real time.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Too Young, Too Chatty? 007: First Light's Bond Problem
Preview coverage for IO Interactive's 007: First Light is largely positive, but one recurring criticism keeps surfacing: Patrick Gibson's Bond might not feel like Bond yet.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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A Nameless Zombie Became RE Requiem's Biggest Star
Capcom treated Selena Corey as disposable zombie filler and didn't even tell the voice actor the character's name. Players turned her into Resident Evil Requiem's biggest star anyway.
Nathan Lees4 min read