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Game News Round-Up
by Mid AF Technologies
Game News Round-Up is your daily video game news fix. We cover the day's biggest stories: announcements, reveals, release dates, delays, financial results and industry shake-ups, with every story clearly sourced and verified so you always know where the news came from. It's quick enough for a coffee break and thorough enough that you'll never miss a headline. New episodes every work day.
Episodes
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Game News Round-Up - 20th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 20th October 2026 Sources: After making a cameo appearance in Cyberpunk 2077, Hideo Kojima is in Cyberpunk Edgerunners 2: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/after-making-a-cameo-appearance-in-cyberpunk-2077-hideo-kojima-is-coming-to-cyberpunk-edgerunners-2/ The next…
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Game News Round-Up - 19th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 19th October 2026 Sources: Steam is introducing Achievement Sets, designed to improve the achievement earning experience: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/steam-is-introducing-achievement-sets-designed-to-improve-the-achievement-earning-experience/ Fishlabs announces...
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Game News Round-Up - 16th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 16th October 2026 Sources: Sega pulls Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition from stores over bugs and AI art: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sega-pulls-total-war-shogun-2-complete-edition-from-stores-over-bugs-and-ai-art/ Rockstar has revealed the official launch...
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Game News Round-Up - 15th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 15th October 2026 Sources: Epic says it’s ‘vibe coded’ its new Epic Games Launcher with AI, because ‘programming is hard’: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/epic-says-its-vibe-coded-its-new-epic-games-launcher-with-ai-because-programming-is-hard/ S&box plans to go...
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Game News Round-Up - 14th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 14th October 2026 Sources: Asha Sharma forms ‘Xbox Labs’ in response to explosion of AI-powered mods and ports , says AI mod explosion has changed assumptions around what is possible:...
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Game News Round-Up - 13th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 13th October 2026 Sources: Nintendo's Latin America VP Bill van Zyll says there are no plans to ditch physical games: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/nintendos-latin-america-vp-says-there-are-no-plans-to-ditch-physical-games Game Developer veteran Chris Kerr launches Vertical...
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Game News Round-Up - 12th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 12th October 2026 Sources: Sonic Racing Crossworlds Year 2 DLC crossovers revealed, including Final Fantasy 7, Hello Kitty, retro Sega, Godzilla and Evangelion:...
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Game News Round-Up - 9th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 9th October 2026 Sources: Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a live-action movie from Paramount: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/cyberpunk-2077-is-getting-a-live-action-movie-from-paramount/ Forza Horizon 6 on PS5 has been delayed to January 26th 2027:...
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Game News Round-Up - 8th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 8th October 2026 Sources: Google officially reveals AI game-creation platform, Playground: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/google-officially-reveals-ai-game-creation-platform-playground/ Star Wars Zero Company staff ‘returning to work’ after being furloughed...
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Game News Round-Up - 7th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 7th October 2026 Sources: Brazil wants to be in "the top five game producers in the world in less than 10 years": https://www.gamesindustry.biz/brazil-wants-to-be-in-the-top-five-game-producers-in-the-world-in-less-than-10-years Star Wars: Galactic Racer launches it single...
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Game News Round-Up - 6th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 6th October 2026 Sources: Disney president and CCO Dana Walden dismisses rumours of Epic Games buyout: "Those are not the conversations we are having right now":...
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Game News Round-Up - 5th October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 5th October 2026 Sources: PlatinumGames boss Atsushi Inaba suggests more Bayonetta is coming, despite exodus of lead developers: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/platinum-suggests-more-bayonetta-is-coming-despite-exodus-of-lead-developers/ Jagex has officially…
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Game News Round-Up - 2nd October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 2nd October 2026 Sources: Sega is teasing a new House of the Dead arcade game with VR headsets and an 85-inch screen for a ‘front door’:...
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Game News Round-Up - 1st October 2026
Game News Round-Up - 1st October 2026 Sources: Mario Kart Tour has officially shut down: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/mario-kart-tour-has-now-officially-shut-down-after-earning-nintendo-an-estimated-270-million/ Ubisoft renames Creative House 2 (home of The Division, Ghost Recon and...
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Game News Round-Up - 30th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 30th September 2026 Sources: Naughty Dog will fully reveal Intergalactic in 2027: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/naughty-dog-will-fully-reveal-intergalactic-in-2027/ Naughty Dog confirms two more The Last of Us projects are in the works:...
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Game News Round-Up - 29th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 29th September 2026 Sources: Konami has confirmed tour dates and pre-order times for an upcoming series of Castlevania concerts designed to celebrate the series’ 40th anniversary:...
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Game News Round-Up - 28th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 28th September 2026 Sources: Sony patents PlayStation controller that accepts credit card payments: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-patents-playstation-controller-that-accepts-credit-card-payments/ Minecraft is officially getting its first new dimension in 15...
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Game News Round-Up - 25th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 25th September 2026 Sources: Bungie outlines major Marathon overhaul, adding permanent PvE, PvP and PvEvP experiences through March 2027: https://www.bungie.net/7/en/News/Article/futureofmarathon Grand Theft Auto 6 is getting a $400 box of merch with 11 items including a...
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Game News Round-Up - 24th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 24th September 2026 Sources: Star Wars Zero Company surpasses 1 million sales: https://www.eurogamer.net/star-wars-zero-company-xcom-sales-furloughed-staff Quake Champions removes Battle Pass and microtransactions, no longer free to play (now £8.99):...
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Game News Round-Up - 23rd September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 23rd September 2026 Sources: Xbox officially announces more layoffs and widespread changes to its entire studio structure: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xbox-officially-announces-more-layoffs-and-widespread-changes-to-its-entire-studio-structure/ Sega wanted to...
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Game News Round-Up - 22nd September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 22nd September 2026 Sources: Bungie announces plans to bring back Destiny 2 and improve Marathon: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/we-intend-to-earn-back-your-trust-bungie-announces-plans-to-bring-back-destiny-2-and-improve-marathon/ Rockstar updates its policies on...
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Game News Round-Up - 21st September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 21st September 2026 Sources: Grand Theft Auto 6 is getting a vinyl, CD and streaming soundtrack with 34 original tracks: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/grand-theft-auto-6-is-getting-a-vinyl-cd-and-streaming-soundtrack-with-34-original-tracks/ Call of Duty maker...
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Game News Round-Up - 18th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 18th September 2026 Sources: Resident Evil movie debuts as highest-rated video game adaptation: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/resident_evil_2026 Pennywise actor Bill Skarsgård will play the lead role in Hideo Kojima’s Physint:...
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Game News Round-Up - 17th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 17th September 2026 Sources: Sega confirms that Sonic Racing CrossWorlds will still get free characters in Year Two, starting with Bayonetta:...
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Game News Round-Up - 16th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 16th September 2026 Sources: 007 First Light Switch 2 Edition Delayed to March 2027: https://www.eurogamer.net/007-first-light-switch-2-delay Kingdom Hearts collaboration with Fortnite detailed: https://gameinformer.com/2026/09/15/kingdom-hearts-comes-to-fortnite-this-week...
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Game News Round-Up - 15th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 15th September 2026 Sources: Rayman Legends Retold Delayed to December 3rd: https://bsky.app/profile/rayman.ubisoft.com/post/3mvii5hjevq2u Roblox creators will soon be able to publish games on multiple platforms as standalone apps:...
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Game News Round-Up - 14th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 14th September 2026 Sources: Blizzard announced Diablo 5 for 2029 release: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/blizzard-announces-diablo-5-for-2029-release/ Blizzard revealed open-world third person StarCraft shooter from ex-Far Cry boss Dan Hay. Planned for release in...
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Game News Round-Up - 11th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 11th September 2026 Sources: Ikea has released a Skyrim mod where players are accompanied by a Kallax shelving unit voiced by Matt Berry:...
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Game News Round-Up - 10th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 10th September 2026 Sources: Mario Kart World gets a free update today adding 10 classic SNES tracks and two more Knockout Tours: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/mario-kart-world-gets-a-free-update-today-adding-10-classic-snes-tracks-and-two-more-knockout-tours/...
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Game News Round-Up - 9th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 9th September 2026 Sources: Nintendo is touring a Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-is-touring-a-zelda-40th-anniversary-concert-first-dates-and-venues-confirmed/ Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – A Painted Symphony will be performed...
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Game News Round-Up - 8th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 8th September 2026 Sources: Don't Nod warns it may not have enough funding to operate beyond January 2027: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/dont-nod-warns-it-may-not-have-enough-funding-to-operate-beyond-january-2027 Onimusha: Way of the Sword Sells Over 1 Million Units on…
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Game News Round-Up - 7th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 7th September 2026 Sources: Nintendo confirms 2 Nintendo Directs, including Zelda 40th Anniversary: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-confirms-zelda-40th-anniversary-direct/ Valve staged its own Left 4 Dead 2 trailer "leak" to get around an ESRB ban, says…
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Game News Round-Up - 4th September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 4th September 2026 Sources: Xbox is capping cloud gaming to 15 hours and charging for extra playtime: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xbox-is-capping-cloud-gaming-to-15-hours-and-charging-for-extra-playtime/ Square Enix confirms Final Fantasy 7 Revelation release…
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Game News Round-Up - 3rd September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 3rd September 2026 Sources: Netflix says GTA 6: An Extended Look got 31.1 million views and topped its charts in nearly every country:...
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Game News Round-Up - 2nd September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 2nd September 2026 Sources: Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 officially launches this week via NBA 2K27, following a high-profile leak of the technology: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nvidias-controversial-dlss-5-officially-launches-this-week-via-nba-2k27/ Capcom and...
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Game News Round-Up - 1st September 2026
Game News Round-Up - 1st September 2026 Sources: Sony's next PlayStation State of Play coming this Thursday, followed by a Japan and Asia-dedicated showcase: https://www.eurogamer.net/sony-playstation-state-of-play-september-date-time UK preowned retailer CeX’s website confirms previous reports...
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Game News Round-Up - 31st August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 31st August 2026 Sources: Project Helix will be a ‘family of devices,’ Xbox CEO confirms: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/project-helix-will-be-a-family-of-devices-xbox-ceo-confirms/ More than 12 TB of Steam games and unreleased betas from 2003-2013 have leaked:...
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Game News Round-Up - 28th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 28th August 2026 Sources: Anime RPG Ananta gets a January 15th release date (PC, PS5 and mobile devices), as pre-registrations hit 17 million sign-ups: https://www.eurogamer.net/anime-rpg-ananta-release-date-january-pre-registrations Konami wants annual Silent Hill games and…
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Game News Round-Up - 27th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 27th August 2026 Sources: 1047 Games ends active development on Empulse and Splitgate: Arena Reloaded, says it's moving away from live service shooters:...
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Game News Round-Up Special Edition: Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 - 26th August 2026
Game News Round-Up Special Edition: Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 - 26th August 2026 Sources: The Witcher 3 Remaster announced, free for existing owners, Expansion Songs of the Past announced for 2027 release: https://www.eurogamer.net/witcher-3-expansion-songs-of-the-past-trailer Snoop Dogg…
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Game News Round-Up - 25th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 25th August 2026 Sources: Hideo Kojima celebrates 63rd birthday with a pledge to keep making games: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/hideo-kojima-celebrates-63rd-birthday-with-a-pledge-to-keep-making-games/ CD Projekt Red is "targeting" a 2028 release date for The...
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Game News Round-Up - 24th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 24th August 2026 Sources: Double Fine announces fans will be able to vote for its next game, following Xbox split: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/double-fine-announces-fans-will-be-able-to-vote-for-its-next-game-following-xbox-split/ Dave Bautista will now…
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Game News Round-Up - 21st August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 21st August 2026 Sources: Animated Golden Axe TV show launches on Paramount+ on September 16th: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-first-trailer-for-paramounts-golden-axe-cartoon-contains-magic-meta-humour-and-a-release-date/ 2XKO Active Development Will End In...
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Game News Round-Up - 20th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 20th August 2026 Sources: New UK indie studio Pretty Cool Games announced, led by former Human: Fall Flat devs: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/new-uk-indie-studio-pretty-cool-games-announced-led-by-former-human-fall-flat-devs/ Konami's Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls...
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Game News Round-Up - 19th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 19th August 2026 Sources: Tekken 8 game director Kohei Ikeda has joined Harada’s SNK-owned VS Studio: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/tekken-8-game-director-kohei-ikeda-has-joined-haradas-snk-owned-vs-studio/ Legendary game developer Warren Spector announces...
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Game News Round-Up - 18th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 18th August 2026 Sources: Sony still hasn't chosen a PlayStation 6 release date, says CEO, as RAM crisis continues: https://www.eurogamer.net/sony-ps6-internal-release-date-component-shortage Fortnite officially reveals Sora, Crash, Spyro, Mega Man, Persona and other gaming...
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Game News Round-Up - 17th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 17th August 2026 Sources: Kingdom Hearts 4 announced for 2027 release: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/kingdom-hearts-d23-blowout-confirms-anime-series-release-window-and-more/ Kingdom Hearts is getting its own anime series on Disney+ and Disney Channel:...
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Game News Round-Up - 14th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 14th August 2026 Sources: Pokémon Bank will shut down in February 2027, with players advised to transfer data to Pokémon Home: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/pokemon-bank-will-shut-down-in-february-2027-with-players-advised-to-transfer-data-to-pokemon-home/ Hogwarts...
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Game News Round-Up - 13th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 13th August 2026 Sources: Ghost of Yotei is getting a new story expansion and roguelike mode in October, plus a Complete Edition: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/ghost-of-yotei-is-getting-a-new-story-expansion-and-roguelike-mode-in-october-plus-a-complete-edition/…
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Game News Round-Up - 12th August 2026
Game News Round-Up - 12th August 2026 Sources: As Xbox head Asha Sharma apparently visited Bethesda HQ, workers put up red flags representing laid off staff and a giant inflatable rat outside:...
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Game News Round-Up is your daily video game news fix. We cover the day's biggest stories: announcements, reveals, release dates, delays, financial results and industry shake-ups, with every story clearly sourced and verified so you always know where the news came from. It's quick enough for a coffee break and thorough enough that you'll never miss a headline. New episodes every work day.
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