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37 Minutes Flat: Kirby Air Riders Record Falls at SGDQ
Bluekandy didn't just beat the Kirby Air Riders No Dupes world record at SGDQ. He obliterated it by nearly two minutes, finishing all 18 courses in 37:54.
Kirby Air Riders2 min read
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Persona 4 Revival Taps MAPPA for All Animated Scenes
MAPPA's CEO personally announced the studio will handle every animated cutscene in Persona 4 Revival, the biggest production detail to come out of Atlus's Anime Expo panel.
Persona 4 Revival4 min read
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Five Studios Gone as Xbox Axes 3,200 Jobs
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma calls the business 'not healthy' as 1,600 roles are eliminated immediately, with Compulsion Games, Double Fine, Ninja Theory, Undead Labs, and Arkane all leaving Xbox ownership.
Nathan Lees2 min read
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64 Cents Lost Per Dollar Spent Led to Xbox's Brutal Reset
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma laid bare the division's financial reality: for every dollar invested in its studios, Xbox lost 64 cents. Now 3,200 people are paying for it.
Nathan Lees5 min read
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Xbox CEO Fires 3,200 Staff, Then Promises a Billion Daily
Asha Sharma announced the biggest restructure in Xbox history, cutting 3,200 jobs and spinning out four studios. Then she promised Xbox would entertain over a billion people every day.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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20% More Murder: Danganronpa 2x2's Alternate Story
Spike Chunsoft pushes Danganronpa 2x2 into early 2027, but new details about the alternate Slayhem storyline and a revamped 3D world map soften the blow considerably.
Danganronpa 2x23 min read
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SGDQ 2026 Launches with a Rare DKC2 102% Run
SGDQ 2026 opens with a rare full-completion DKC2 run, a Kirby Air Riders debut, and a packed Day 1 schedule raising money for Doctors Without Borders.
Games Done Quick2 min read
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Forget Boss Gear, Crimson Desert Pets Sleep With You Now
Pearl Abyss dropped a massive Crimson Desert patch with boss gear, Abyss expansion, and dozens of fixes. Everyone's talking about the pets curling up in bed with you instead.
Crimson Desert2 min read
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Did NetEase Already Nerf Captain America's Bulge?
Captain America's new Seaside Sentinel skin broke the internet with its generous proportions. Days later, players are convinced NetEase quietly dialled things back.
Marvel Rivals3 min read
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132 Countries Can't Buy Marvel Tokon on PC
Sony's PSN requirement means Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls won't be available on Steam in 132 countries. It's the Helldivers 2 fiasco all over again.
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls4 min read
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Four Years, Two Trailers. Square Enix Rethinks Reveals
Kingdom Hearts 4 was revealed in 2022 and has produced exactly two trailers since. Square Enix now admits its announcement strategy needs to change.
Nathan Lees3 min read
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Why a Butch Lesbian Had No Real Choice in BG3
Baldur's Gate 3 is rightly praised for its queer representation, but one writer's experience reveals how the game's romance options still assume lesbian desire mirrors straight male attraction.
Baldur's Gate 32 min read
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90% of Gamers Oppose It, But Sony's Stock Climbed 3.2%
Wall Street loves what players hate. Sony's stock climbed 3.2% the day it announced the death of physical PlayStation discs, even as overwhelming player polls show near-universal opposition.
Nathan Lees4 min read
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Square Enix's Preservation Plan? Upload to YouTube
Asked about game preservation at a shareholder meeting, Square Enix said it uploads cutscenes to video streaming platforms. The gap between that answer and what preservation actually means is staggering.
Nathan Lees5 min read
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10 Years of DLC Later, Xenoverse 2 Signs Off July 8
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2's final DLC drops next week, capping off nearly ten years of post-launch content for a game that just refused to stop.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 22 min read
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What Killed Dragon Quest 12? Square Enix Won't Say
A shareholder directly asked Square Enix what caused Dragon Quest 12's costly reboot from The Flames of Fate to Beyond Dreams. The company's response was a masterclass in saying absolutely nothing.
Dragon Quest XII: Beyond Dreams4 min read
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Steam Machine Already Has Its Own Red Ring of Death
A Reddit user's Steam Machine bricked itself after a firmware update, displaying a red line that signals GPU failure. The community has already christened it the 'red line of death.'
Steam Machine3 min read
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Frictional's Most Ambitious Game Yet Won't Ship Until 2027
Frictional Games says Ontos is its biggest game ever. Now it needs another year to prove it.
Ontos3 min read
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Suicide Squad's $200M Flop Nearly Drove Two Devs Out of
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's game director and associate design lead have spoken openly about how Warner Bros' spreadsheet-driven development nearly pushed them out of gaming entirely.
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League4 min read
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First CFB Game on PC in 20+ Years Is Live Now
College Football 27 launched on PC and consoles on July 2, making it the first college football game available on the platform in over twenty years. PC players can finally tweak graphics settings and chase 120 FPS on the gridiron.
College Football 273 min read
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Bloodborne's Hidden Lullaby Dies With Physical Discs
When Sony stops producing physical PlayStation discs in January 2028, we won't just lose a format. We'll lose every unpatched secret, alternate ending, and creepy lullaby that developers never meant for us to find.
Bloodborne5 min read
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Another 2026 Game Gone: Ontos Joins the 2027 Pile
Frictional Games' sci-fi mystery Ontos has been delayed from 2026 to 2027, adding to a pattern of slipping release windows that's turning next year's calendar into a traffic jam.
Ontos2 min read
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False Alarm: Obsidian Closure Report Retracted
A report claiming Obsidian Entertainment was negotiating to avoid closure has been officially retracted. Bloomberg's Jason Schreier confirmed Xbox is keeping the studio.
Obsidian Entertainment3 min read
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7 Rhythm Heaven Groove Songs Land on Nintendo Music
Nintendo's music streaming app gets a small but perfectly timed update with seven tracks from Rhythm Heaven Groove, continuing a pattern of launch-day soundtrack drops.
Rhythm Heaven Groove3 min read