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Final Fantasy Resonance Review Roundup: A Stunning HD-2D Rebirth That Can't Fully Escape Its Gacha Origins
It is one of the strangest release stories in recent memory. A free-to-play gacha RPG, shut down and taken offline forever, has been resurrected as a full-price single-player adventure. Final Fantasy...
Helldivers 2 Swaps GameGuard for Easy Anti-Cheat - And Arrowhead Admits the Old System Fell Short
That admission arrived not as an apology buried in a forum thread, but as the opening line of an official FAQ announcing a full anti-cheat migration. On October 20, 2026, Arrowhead Game Studios...
Star Wars Battlefront 3 Rumors: What's Actually Behind the DICE and Bungie Talk
On October 19, 2026, Jeff Grubb sat down for another episode of Game Mess Mornings and read aloud from a magazine column. The passage described Lucasfilm "aggressively deploying probe droids" in...
Call of Duty Comes Full Circle: Modern Warfare 4's In Memoriam Tribute to Vince Zampella
The final mission of Modern Warfare 4 ends. The screen fades to black. Before a single developer name scrolls past, four memorial cards appear in silence. The last one reads: Vince Zampella. For...
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Review: Kotaku Says the Sequel Trades Away What Made the First Season Work
When Cyberpunk: Edgerunners premiered in 2022, it did something few shows manage: it rehabilitated a blockbuster. CD PROJEKT RED's Cyberpunk 2077 had spent nearly two years as an industry cautionary...
Power To The Players Act: Rep. Ritchie Torres Wants the FTC to Make "Buy" Mean "Own" for Video Games
Every digital gamer knows the feeling: you spend $70 on a game, sink dozens of hours into it, and then one day it vanishes from your library, its servers go dark, or a storefront delisting strips...
Liquid Swords Bankrupt: Samson Studio's Collapse and the 21 October IP Auction
What Actually Happened: The Bankruptcy, Explained Precision matters here, because a great deal of coverage has gotten the mechanics wrong. Liquid Swords AB (registration number 559275-6240) was...
The "$1,600 God of War Release" Is Real - and It's Not a Game: Inside Prime 1 Studio's Limited-Edition Thor Statue
A "brand-new $1,600 God of War release" has been officially revealed. That sentence is true in the narrowest possible sense, and almost entirely misleading in every way that matters to anyone hoping...
The Blood of Dawnwalker Update 1.1: Directional Animal Petting, a New Story Mode, and the Game's First Respec
Rebel Wolves has a message for players who found The Blood of Dawnwalker too punishing and its build system too rigid: help is on the way. But before getting to the genuinely significant...
Goku's Voice, Stolen: Masako Nozawa Condemns AI Clones as Japan's Actors Union Draws Its First Red Line
For four decades, Masako Nozawa has been the sound of Son Goku. She has voiced the character since Dragon Ball's anime debut in 1986, carrying the role through every transformation, every battle, and...
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Expansion Pass Revealed - Everything You Need to Know
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's $34.99 Expansion Pass Is Its Priciest DLC Yet, And Its Biggest Gamble On October 14, 2026, Nintendo announced a three-wave Expansion Pass for Fire Emblem: Fortune's...
Rockstar Says GTA 6 Won't Satirize Trump or COVID-19 - Here's What That Actually Means
The craft argument behind GTA 6's approach to contemporary politics The most relentlessly satirical franchise in video games appears to be skipping the two biggest American stories of the past...
Total War: Shogun 2 Remaster Pulled From Sale After "Overwhelmingly Negative" Launch
Two weeks before launching a remaster of one of the most beloved strategy games ever made, Sega delisted the original. Two days after launch, they had to bring it back. The Total War: Shogun 2 -...
Control Resonant Sells 1 Million Copies in 3 Weeks: Remedy's Fastest-Selling Game Ever - and the Profit Question Still Hanging Over It
Control Resonant's 1 Million Copies in 3 Weeks Is a Record, and Still Not a Profit Story On October 15, 2026, Remedy Entertainment announced that Control Resonant had sold 1 million copies worldwide...
Jagex Cancels RuneScape Reignited: Inside the 12-Day Reversal That Shook the MMO
When Jagex cancelled RuneScape Reignited just twelve days after announcing it, the company did something unusual: it cited a decade-old mistake as the reason. "The last time we didn't listen to...