XDefiant Chief Quits Industry Entirely, Claims Ubisoft's Doomed Call of Duty Rival Had 'Very Little Marketing' or 'The Right Resources to Make Content'

Vikki Blake / ign - XDefiant chief Mark Rubin has quit the industry entirely, claiming Ubisoft's doomed Call of Duty rival had "very little marketing" or "the right resources to make content."

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GTA-Like MindsEye's Developer Loses Top Executives Ahead Of Launch

Blair Marnell / gamespot - Next week, former Grand Theft Auto lead developer Leslie Benzies will release MindsEye, his first game since his acrimonious departure from Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive in 2016. However, two of the top executives from MindsEye's studio Build a …

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Bethesda Finally Reveals The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered's First Patch — but Performance Improvements Will Have to Wait Until Patch 2

Wesley Yin-Poole / ign - Bethesda has released details of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered’s first post-launch patch, which is available today (June 5, 2025) in Steam beta form before a release across all other platforms on June 11. Check out the Update 1.1 patch notes.

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Project Defiant is Sony's first wireless fight stick for PS5 and PC

Mariella Moon / engadget - Sony has just unveiled the first wireless fight stick designed by the company itself. It doesn't have an official product name yet, but it's currently codenamed Project Defiant. The arcade-style controller uses the PlayStation Link wireless technology to …

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Nintendo Switch 2 Has Arrived - Console And Bundle Restocked

Steven Petite / gamespot - Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle $500 See at Walmart See at Target See at Best Buy See at GameStop Nintendo Switch 2 $450 See at Walmart See at Target See at Best Buy See at GameStop Nintendo's new console has arrived, and you have another chan…

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A PSP Cult Classic Is Getting The Tetris Effect Treatment Later This Year

Tomas Franzese / gamespot - To kick off the June 4 State of Play, Enhance announced Lumines Arise. It is a follow-up to Lumines, a cult-classic puzzle game that first released on PSP in 2004 before being remastered in 2018.Lumines is a rhythmic puzzle game where players try to creat…

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Silent Hill f Is Out This September - Sony State of Play

Rebekah Valentine / ign - In a haunting new trailer at today's Sony State of Play, we learned that Silent Hill f's fog of fresh horrors is imminent: it's coming out on September 25, 2025.

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Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection Is Coming Later This Year

Jason Fanelli / gamespot - As a part of today's PlayStation State Of Play livestream, Digital Eclipse and NetherRealm Studios have announced the Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection, a collection of classic Mortal Kombat games from across the series' arcade, handheld, and consoles title…

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Nioh 3 Revealed at Sony State of Play June 2025

Rebekah Valentine / ign - Team Ninja has officially revealed Nioh 3 today at Sony's State of Play presentation.

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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is a new tag fighting game from the devs of Guilty Gear

Anna Washenko / engadget - "Avengers assemble" isn't just a call to action for superheroes; it's also the basis for a new tag fighting game. The reveal of Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls closed out PlayStation's State of Play presentation ahead of Summer Games Fest 2025. PlayStation S…

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Pragmata, Capcom's long-delayed PS5 game, is (probably) coming in 2026

Ian Carlos Campbell / engadget - Pragmata, a new sci-fi, third-person action game from Capcom, finally has a new release date. As part of Sony's summer State of Play on June 4, Capacom shared a new trailer showing off gameplay from Pragmata and revealing that the game is now targeting a …

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Suda51 returns with a sword-swinging, gun-slinging, sci-fi action game

Jessica Conditt / engadget - Grasshopper Manufacture founder Suda51 made an appearance at Sony's State of Play showcase to reveal Romeo is a Dead Man — a game that has no relation to the 2000 action masterpiece Romeo Must Die, as far as we can tell. Romeo is a Dead Man stars Romeo St…

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Final Fantasy Tactics is getting a remake in The Ivalice Chronicles

Anna Washenko / engadget - Remasters and remakes seem like they're a dime a dozen these days, but here's one I'm selfishly pretty stoked for. Square Enix announced during PlayStation's State of Play event that is revisiting the 1997 strategy RPG chapter from its famous franchise. F…

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IO Interactive's James Bond game '007 First Light' is coming in 2026

Ian Carlos Campbell / engadget - The developer of Hitman: World of Assassination, IO Interactive, is finally showing off its take on a James Bond with a new trailer that debuted during Sony's summer State of Play on June 4. IO Interactive originally announced it was working on "Project 0…

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Fortnite to add even more AI NPCs following Darth Vader incident

techspot - Epic Games recently announced several AI-related updates for Fortnite. Creators still building in the 2017 multiplayer game will soon be able to populate their battle arenas with AI-driven NPCs. However, the integrated chatbots could quickly veer off-scri…

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CD Projekt Red and Epic Games break down that stunning The Witcher 4 tech demo

Bradly Shankar / mobilesyrup - Epic Games opened its annual State of Unreal showcase with the grand reveal of a tech demo of The Witcher 4. Developer CD Projekt Red formally unveiled the sequel at The Game Awards in December in a CG trailer, but now, we have a much clearer idea of what…

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Switch 2 Launch Day: Everything Happening As Fans Finally Go Hands-On With Nintendo's New Console

Ethan Gach / kotaku - Nearly a decade after the original Switch came out, and following years of fans’ pining for a major upgrade to Nintendo’s wildly popular portable gaming platform, the Switch 2 is here. It’s already June 5—the console’s official launch date—in some parts o…

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No Man's Sky Gets A Massive Switch 2 Upgrade And It's All Free

Ethan Gach / kotaku - No Man’s Sky is joining the Switch 2 launch party. The 2016 sci-fi survival sim has spent nearly a decade evolving, and Hello Games announced the live-service game’s latest milestone: a major new update called Beacon and a Switch 2 version that massively …

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Nintendo Teases Expansive Map in Mario Kart World

Early reports on Mario Kart World hint at an unexpectedly vast open-world racing experience on Switch 2. Gamers now face the challenge of navigating expansive tracks that promise more turns and surprises than a GPS algorithm—an adventurous twist on classic kart racing.

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Stunning Witcher 4 Tech Demo Unveils Next‑Gen Open World

The latest Witcher 4 demonstrations offer an in‑depth look at an evolving open‐world experience powered by Unreal Engine 5. Multiple tech demos—featuring a cinematic trailer and gameplay footage on PS5—showcase enhanced visuals, though enthusiasts note some performance caveats amid varying presentations.

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