Monster Hunter Wilds Free Prologue Demo Now Available on PS5, Xbox, and PC

Capcom has announced that the free Prologue demo for Monster Hunter Wilds is now available on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox. The demo goes up to the “To the Forest” mission. No online features are available, but Awards can still be earned and saved data can be transferred to the full release. Additionally, the Prologue doesn’t have [...]

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Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Launches Into 1.0 Early Next Month, Moonlighter 1 Available For Free For A Limited Time

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault has been coming together in PC Early Access since November of last year, and the dungeon-crawling action RPG/shopkeeper simulator is ready for its full launch. Developer Digital Sun has announced the game’s 1.0 launch date: September 2. The sequel trades the top-down pixel art style of its 2018 predecessor for a fully 3D isometric aesthetic. What remains the same is the core gameplay loop: as adventurer Will, you'll explore dungeons at night to slay monsters and

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Beast of Reincarnation Roadmap Begins With Camera Fixes, Story Pacing Improvements

Game Freak and Fictions have announced that a series of continuous updates is planned for their recently launched action RPG Beast of Reincarnation. For the next patch, which is planned to arrive within a week, the following implementations have been confirmed: Camera adjustments Increased text size Story pacing improvements (ongoing adjustments planned) Changing the default setting [...]

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EA could be set for ‘mass layoffs’ as it aims to cut costs following Saudi acquisition

The deal sees EA taking on $18 billion in debt

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Pokémon Pokopia Updated To Version 2.0.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Dive into the Bubbly Basin DLC and a free update. Pokémon Pokopia anticipated 2.0.0 update has now officially been released and alongside this, Nintendo has shared the patch notes. This is a long list notes, starting with a list of the features that have been added. This is followed by all of the fixes addressed. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

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EA CEO Andrew Wilson welcomes EA’s next chapter under the Saudis

Andrew Wilson, CEO of Electronic Arts, issued a memo to employees today as EA became a private company in a $55 billion purchase led... The post EA CEO Andrew Wilson welcomes EA’s next chapter under the Saudis appeared first on GamesBeat.

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Saudi Arabia's $55 billion takeover of EA could waste "one of the best catalogues in the industry" by reducing it to a "sequel-and-mega-franchise machine," Helldivers 2 boss worries

"This deal is consolidation, no question"

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Update 1.0.6 Launches Tomorrow — Here Are The Patch Notes

Ubisoft has announced an update for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will tomorrow, August 4.

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Watch: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Nintendo Direct - Live!

Sitting on a fortune. Fire Emblem fans, gather 'round. A new Nintendo Direct is upon us, and this time it's focused entirely on the upcoming Fortune's Weave for the Switch 2. Clocking in at roughly 20 minutes in length, the Direct should provide a lot more detail about the game's premise, its mechanics and features ahead of its worldwide launch on 17th September 2026. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

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Xbox Game Pass August 2026 Wave 1 Adds Beast of Reincarnation, Grounded 2, and More

Microsoft has unveiled the first wave of August 2026 titles for Xbox Game Pass, along with those leaving the service. The following titles have been specified to join: Heretic + Hexen (Cloud, Console, Handheld, and PC) – August 4 Now with Game Pass Premium; joining Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass Beast of Reincarnation (Cloud, XBOX Series [...]

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Final Fantasy XIV is now available worldwide on Nintendo Switch 2

The FFXIV free trial is also available on Nintendo Switch 2 and the download size is 108GB.

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Studio Behind Netflix’s Widely Panned World Cup Game Reportedly Shutting Down Just 8 Weeks After Launch

Refractor Games part-owner Delphi Interactive has reportedly shut the whole place down

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Microsoft is bringing Xbox 360 games to PC

Building on its recently-announced plans to bring original Xbox games to PC, Microsoft is also planning to let developers bring their Xbox 360 games to PC as well, according to a leaked document, seen by The Verge, that was sent to developers recently. Xbox 360 games will be able to run on the next-gen Project Helix console, "Xbox PCs," and handheld devices, the document says. Microsoft has already said that Helix will play PC games, so making these older Xbox titles available on PC helps build

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Beast of Reincarnation Review Hub

Game Freak made a new game about having a big, cute animal companion.

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Dave Bautista Reportedly In Talks To Play Kratos In God Of War Show

Ryan Hurst was originally set to play the god of war before an injury took him off the board

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Attack on Titan 3 launches on December 10 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and Steam

Attack on Titan 3 will have a Digital Deluxe Edition and SteelBook Edition for its Western release.

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Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct announced for August 4

A Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct will take place tomorrow, August 4, Nintendo just announced. The event will air at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe. Nintendo says that the presentation will be about 20 minutes long. It will cover the latest information about the upcoming tactical RPG... The post Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct announced for August 4 appeared first on Nintendo Everything.

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Big Walk Review Hub

The bigger the walk, the better.

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Palworld Online announced for iOS, Android

Garena has announced Palworld Online, a “large-scale” multiplayer survival adventure game currently in development under licensing …

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Xbox console price increases in Europe and UK fully revealed, with Series X now costing €200 more

Xbox had previously said a price hike was coming in August, but only confirmed US prices

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director is "serious about concluding the series" at the end of the JRPG, and any DLC will focus on "untold stories"

Like FF7 Remake's Yuffie expansion

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This Balatro-Meets-Slot-Machine Mash-Up Will Eat Our Spare Time On Switch Next Month

Enter the CloverPit. CloverPit launched on PC last year and quickly built up quite the reputation. It sold over a million copies thanks to its super-addictive gameplay loop, and currently sits with over 12,000 reviews (the vast majority of which are 'Very Positive') on Steam. In short, it sounded like the type of thing that would be dangerous if it ever came to our beloved Switch systems, where it would be near-guaranteed to suck up all of our spare time. Well, sorry, but that's exactly what's h

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After Layoffs, New Elder Scrolls Online Content Is Delayed But Still Coming

Despite losing a staggering amount of staff in a recent layoff, developer ZeniMax Online Studios (ZOS) has reiterated that The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) is "here to stay," and the team has dropped a new roadmap to prove that more content is still coming to the popular MMORPG. In a July 30 news post on ESO's official website, game director Nick Giacomini outlined what you can expect from the MMORPG in 2026 and 2027. Many of the most anticipated changes, such as the combat and class refresh and U

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Shift-Up promotes Stellar Blade 2 with AI-generated KPop music video featuring the game's main character

Stellar Blade: Bloodrain developer Shift-Up has promoted its upcoming action game with seemingly fully generative AI KPop music video. Read more

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Saber Interactive announces Rideshare “Stimulator” for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

Publisher Saber Interactive and developer UNIGINE have announced Rideshare “Stimulator” for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, …

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Final Fantasy XIV is HUGE on Switch 2, and PSN Goes Down at the Worst Time by Overworld Weekly: A Wider View of Video Game News

Welcome back to Overworld Weekly, a show about the biggest news in video games as tracked by Overworld.vg and its readers!---This episode is brought to you by Pixels and Polygons: ⁠⁠⁠https://pixelsandpolygons.net/⁠⁠---Discussed this week:PSN outage: https://www.overworld.vg/story/38644993Xbox outage: https://www.overworld.vg/story/9009e2acFinal Fantasy XIV launches on Switch 2: https://www.overworld.vg/story/a35e7a7cTruck-kun Is Supporting Me From Another World?!: https://www.overworld.vg/story/da6034abYoshi-P on Final Fantasy remakes: https://www.overworld.vg/story/8ba6e4e4Pokemon Pokopia: Bubbly Basin DLC: https://www.overworld.vg/story/404a6b8e ---Chapters:0:09 - Welcome to Overworld Weekly0:31 - PSN & Xbox Outages2:28 - Final Fantasy XIV on Switch 2 is HUGE5:23 - Sponsor: Pixels and Polygons5:52 - This Week's Game Releases8:31 - Yoshi-P on Final Fantasy Remakes12:13 - Pokemon Pokopia: Bubbly Basin DLC14:01 - Talk to you next week!

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Sony Not Budging On Ending PlayStation Discs In The Face Of Fan Protests: ‘We’re Going To Cautiously Move This Forward’

The PS5 maker said it already put a lot of thought into the decision

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Super Mario Sunshine comes to Nintendo Classics: GameCube on Aug. 13th, 2026

Book your flight today!

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Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics adding unreleased games Zero Racers and D-Hopper next week, screen customization filter

Nintendo has announced that the previously unreleased Zero Racers and D-Hopper are joining Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics next week via Switch Online. They’ll be out on August 4, 2026. On the same day, the app is getting a screen color customization feature. It will be possible to select a preferred color during gameplay by pressing and holding the right... The post Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics adding unreleased games Zero Racers and D-Hopper next week, screen customization filter appeared f

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Electronic Arts’ $55 Billion Sale Set To Close Next Week

The era of Electronic Arts (EA) being a public company is coming to an end, and it will soon be under the control of a new ownership group. In an SEC filing on Thursday, the California-based studio announced that it has obtained every regulatory approval in order to move forward with the sale. With these […] The post Electronic Arts’ $55 Billion Sale Set To Close Next Week appeared first on Insider Gaming.

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