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With Arkane For Sale And Blade At Risk, Original Founder Asks Xbox CEO: ‘How Much?’

A storied studio's future is more uncertain than ever

By Ethan Gach Published July 6, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Billionaires And Corporations Are Not Your Friends

You do not need to carry water for Xbox, PlayStation, or Taylor Swift

By Kenneth Shepard Published July 6, 2026

Games

The Elder Scrolls Online Team Seemingly Gutted By Xbox Layoffs, Says Game’s Roadmaps ‘Will Be Shifting’

However, its community manager has said those remaining want to 'reaffirm our commitment' to the game

By Rebekah Valentine Published July 6, 2026

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Supergirl’s Reported Behind-The-Scenes Drama Was Bad Enough For DC To Make Its Own Cut

Director Craig Gillespie and DC Studios ‘were not creatively aligned’

By Kenneth Shepard Published July 6, 2026

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The Internet Reacts To Xbox’s Layoff-Filled ‘Reset’ With Relief And Rage: ‘Another Stream Of Tone Deaf Excuses’

Though some of Xbox's most beloved studios are remaining open, the extreme layoffs spell even worse times ahead for the industry

By Ash Parrish Published July 6, 2026

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A World Of Warcraft Plague Kills Players And Fills Inns With Nasty Contagious Goo

World Of Warcraft's 'Corrupted Blood Incident 2.0' resulted in the game getting even more toxic than usual

By Lewis Parker Published July 6, 2026

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In The Midst Of The Horrors, SGDQ Is Here To Remind Us That Games Can Be Good

If the World Cup's got you down, there's a superior global sporting event going on through the end of the week

By Ash Parrish Published July 6, 2026

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Persona 4 Revival Is Bringing Back The Best Part Of The Anime Adaptation And Fans Are Stoked

Yu Narukami can have a personality, as a treat

By Kenneth Shepard Published July 6, 2026

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Steam Dev Says His Game Has Been Refunded 55,000 Times Because It’s Less Than Two Hours Long

Valve's refund policy allows any game that's been played for under two hours to be immediately refunded

By John Walker Published July 6, 2026

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Xbox Spins Off Compulsion Games, Double Fine Productions, Undead Labs, And Ninja Theory While Blade Maker Arkane Reviews ‘Potential Strategic Options’

A number of Xbox studios are leaving as part of a larger shake-up under new boss Asha Sharma

By Zack Zwiezen Published July 6, 2026

Games

Xbox Will Lay Off 3,200, Part Ways With Four Studios In ‘Most Significant Restructure In Xbox History’

Double Fine and Compulsion Games will become independent studios, Ninja Theory and Undead Labs will join new ownership, and Arkane Lyon is in 'consultation'

By Rebekah Valentine Published July 6, 2026

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The Weeknd Wins Over Persona 3 Baddie After Fumbling Persona 5’s Hot Doctor

The ‘Blinding Lights’ singer famously fumbled Tae in Persona 5

By Kenneth Shepard Published July 6, 2026

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‘Don’t Kill The Disc’ Petition Urging Sony To Preserve Physical Media On PS6 Breaks 120,000 Signatures

Is it too late to change Sony's mind?

By Ethan Gach Published July 6, 2026

Fate Rewinder, Delicious In Dungeon, And The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn’t A Guy At All Crunchyroll Netflix

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The 6 Biggest Trailers And Reveals From Anime Expo 2026

With big announcements for Solo Leveling, Delicious in Dungeon, Fate Rewinder and more, there's heaps of amazing anime to look forward to

By Lewis Parker Published July 6, 2026

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Companies Hope To Save On AI By Having It Talk To Them Like Cavemen

After training the likes of Claude to mimic intelligent human speech patterns, it’s becoming more affordable to dumb these computers down

By Zack Kotzer Published July 5, 2026

Anime

The First English Trailer For Yoko Taro’s Evangelion Series Is Here To Remind You It’s Coming And Looks Great

The NieR and Drakengard creator has been a long-time fan of Neon Genesis Evangelion, which makes it all the more fitting that he gets to tackle a new series in the franchise

By Lewis Parker Published July 5, 2026