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Microsoft launches Xbox Player Voice portal to gather fan feedback on exclusives and multiplayer
Microsoft launched the Xbox Player Voice portal to collect Xbox player feedback emphasizing exclusive games and free multiplayer features.
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Markiplier’s horror film Iron Lung to debut on YouTube May 31 after $50M box office run
Markiplier’s horror film Iron Lung will be released digitally on YouTube May 31 following a $50 million global theatrical gross.
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Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight launches with Arkham-style open world gameplay
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight released May 22, 2026 worldwide, featuring Arkham-inspired combat and open-world Gotham City.
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Sony raises PlayStation Plus subscription prices for new customers across all tiers
Sony raised PlayStation Plus prices for new customers in select regions starting May 20, 2026, increasing all subscription tiers except annual plans.
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Former Valve writer Chet Faliszek rules out writing Half-Life 3
Chet Faliszek says he has no interest in writing Half-Life 3 due to reluctance to work with established game lore.
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Subnautica 2 early access ignites backlash over inability to kill fish in game
Subnautica 2 launched early access May 14, disallowing direct killing of fish, sparking player frustration and community debate.
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Terraria hits 70 million sales at 15th anniversary, confirms future updates
Terraria marked its 15th anniversary with 70 million copies sold and announced upcoming update 1.4.6 and continued support.
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Forza Horizon 6 Early Access Draws Up to 178,000 Concurrent Steam Players
Forza Horizon 6’s early access on PC and Xbox started May 15, hitting record Steam player counts before the May 19 official launch.
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Avatar: Fire and Ash set for Disney+ streaming release in late June 2026
Disney+ will begin streaming Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third film in James Cameron’s series, in late June 2026.
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Marvel's VisionQuest series to premiere on Disney+ October 14, 2026
Marvel will release VisionQuest, the final Wanda/Vision trilogy series, on Disney+ on October 14, 2026.
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Conan O’Brien to host the 99th Academy Awards for third consecutive year in 2027
Conan O’Brien will host the 99th Oscars on March 14, 2027, marking his third year leading the ceremony from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Mixtape to Remain Available Despite Music License Expiration Claims
Publisher Annapurna Interactive denied that Mixtape will be delisted due to expired music licenses, confirming perpetual licensing agreements.
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Casey Hudson criticizes generative AI while leading Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic development
Casey Hudson, directing Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic, rejects generative AI use and opts for a small core team.
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Marvel Rivals Season 8 launches with Devil Dinosaur and major character balance updates
Marvel Rivals released Season 8 on March 15, adding Devil Dinosaur as a new Vanguard hero and rebalancing multiple characters.
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Former NetEase Exec’s GreaterThan Group Funds New Star Wars and BulletFarm Games
GreaterThan Group, founded by ex-NetEase exec Simon Zhu, is backing Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic and a new BulletFarm shooter.
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NBC to Premiere Wordle Game Show Hosted by Savannah Guthrie in 2027
NBC announced a Wordle-based primetime game show hosted by Savannah Guthrie to air in 2027, filmed in Manchester and co-produced with The New York Times and Jimmy Fallon.
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Lies of P sequel enters full-scale development amid multiple projects at Neowiz
Neowiz confirmed the Lies of P sequel has reached vertical slice phase, alongside new RPG projects in development.
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Crimson Desert launch drives Pearl Abyss revenue surge in Q1 2026
Pearl Abyss reported a 420% jump in Q1 operating revenue to ₩328.5 billion, fueled by the March launch of Crimson Desert.
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New smaller Xbox cloud gaming controller leaks ahead of possible June reveal
Images of a compact new Xbox cloud gaming controller leaked online, showing a design closer in size to a Nintendo Joy-Con.
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Forza Horizon 6 PC build leaks online before release, developer issues hardware bans
Forza Horizon 6 PC version leaked before early access; Playground Games bans users accessing the build.
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Subnautica 2 launches in early access with extensive community-driven plan
Subnautica 2 launched in early access today, promising a larger, more polished start and years of updates influenced by player feedback worldwide.
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Sony tests new PS5 widget showing weekly player counts and trending games
Sony began beta testing a new PS5 widget in May displaying weekly player counts and trending game data by region.
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Emilia Clarke reveals surviving two brain aneurysms during Game of Thrones
Emilia Clarke disclosed she suffered two brain aneurysms early in Game of Thrones, requiring emergency surgery and recovery struggles.
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Amazon MGM Studios begins casting for next James Bond with Nina Gold leading
Amazon MGM Studios has started casting for the next James Bond, hiring Nina Gold as casting director for the 26th film.