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America's 250th: 5 Video Games That Capture the Spirit of Independence Day
July 4, 2026, marks a historic milestone: the 250th anniversary of American independence. The semiquincentennial (250th anniversary) is being celebrated nationwide with the Freedom 250 Patriot Games...
Level-5's Quirky Pay Raise Program: Pass a Quiz on the Company's Games, Get a Significant Salary Bump
The Quiz: How It Works and Who Can Benefit The "knowledge quiz" covers Level-5's entire game library, stretching from the puzzle-box adventures of Professor Layton to the monster-collecting world of...
Cyberpunk 2077 Hits 40 Million Copies Sold - A Redemption Story for the Ages
There was a moment, in late 2020, when Cyberpunk 2077 looked less like a video game and more like a corporate funeral pyre. Sony had pulled it from the PlayStation Store. Lawsuits were piling up....
Honkai: Star Rail 4.4 Livestream Codes - Redeem 300 Free Stellar Jades Before Tomorrow's Deadline
The clock is ticking. Honkai: Star Rail's Version 4.4 "In Ravages Does the Whistle Sound" livestream dropped three limited-time codes packed with 300 Stellar Jades, Credits, and upgrade materials,...
Forza Horizon 6 Festival Loop Speed Zone: Location, Star Thresholds, and the Best Tune to Beat It
Pinpointing the Festival Loop Speed Zone If you have been fast‑traveling directly to the Horizon Festival site, you may have missed this zone entirely. It sits on the far south side of the festival...
Rockstar Accused of Weaponizing Bonuses and Baked-In Crunch as GTA 6 Pre-Orders Hit $3 Billion: Inside the Labor Crisis at Gaming's Biggest Studio
“I haven’t seen my family in two weeks, but my manager says the bonus depends on shipping this feature.” That is how one Rockstar Games employee, speaking anonymously through the newly formed...
Saudi-Backed Scopely Invests in Umamusume Director’s New Studio AuKnow - Another Bold Move in Japan’s Mobile Gaming Push
Just months after spending $3.5 billion to acquire Niantic’s game division and with it Pokémon GO, Pikmin Bloom, and Monster Hunter Now, Saudi Arabia-owned Scopely is doubling down on Japan. Not by...
Ex-PlayStation Boss Shawn Layden Calls Sony’s Disc-Kill Plan ‘Fairly Dramatic’ - A ‘Spreadsheet Decision’ That Leaves Gamers Behind
When the architect of Sony’s physical gaming empire admits he was blindsided by his own company’s decision to kill disc production, you know the industry has reached a true tipping point. Sony...
Nuclear Reactor Startup Powers an Nvidia Desktop AI PC - But Its Demo Reveals a Huge Gap Between Hype and Reality
Nuclear Reactor Startup Powers an Nvidia Desktop AI PC, But Its Demo Reveals a Huge Gap Between Hype and Reality The scene in Orangeville, Utah, on July 1, 2026, was part technical milestone, part...
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Leak Suggests the “Final” Chapter Isn’t Really the End - Here’s What We Know
Square Enix has spent months positioning Final Fantasy VII Revelation as the triumphant conclusion to the Remake trilogy. The marketing language is deliberate: “the final chapter,” “the end of an...
Sword Art Online Delivers a Surprise Double Strike: New Anime on July 5, Game on July 10
Bandai Namco opened its Anime Expo 2026 panel with a surprise that caught even the most prepared SAO fans off guard: a brand-new anime short arrives July 5, followed only five days later by the full...
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3: New Races Confirmed But Still Unnamed - What We Actually Know
After nearly a decade of support for Xenoverse 2 , Bandai Namco has officially confirmed that Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 will feature more playable races than ever before. But here's the catch:...
Sony’s PlayStation Disc Factory Is Already Being Repurposed
For years, the rhythmic whir of disc-pressing machines in Sony’s dedicated PlayStation factories was the soundtrack of physical game retail. From the original PlayStation’s black CDs to the gleaming...
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation DLC Leak: Story Expansion Pass and 9 Packs Point to Major Post-Launch Content
Note: This article is based on rumor and has not been confirmed by Square Enix. A new leak from the Epic Games Store database suggests Square Enix has far bigger plans for Final Fantasy VII...
Ontos, the Spiritual Successor to SOMA, Has Been Delayed to 2027 - Here’s What We Know
A Decade in the Making, The Story and Setting Creative Director Thomas Grip has confirmed that Ontos has been in development for over 10 years, a remarkable span that underscores its status as a true...