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One Piece anime fans are having the biggest summer of all time
One Piece, one of the longest-running and most successful entertainment franchises in anime and manga, is enjoying a remarkable period of expansion across multiple formats in 2026. A wave of new releases, merchandise and adaptations means that fans of the nearly 30-year-old series have an unusually busy stretch ahead, underlining how the property continues to…
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Two Legends Collide as Cyberpunk Comes to Apex Legends
Apex Legends is set to receive a time-limited crossover event with CD Projekt Red’s Cyberpunk universe, tying into the broader surge of interest around Cyberpunk Edgerunners Season 2. The collaboration brings a range of themed cosmetics, a reworked map and new gameplay mechanics inspired by Cyberpunk 2077 and Edgerunners, following a similar tie-in already introduced…
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 and 2 Will Get Native PS5 Versions
Activision has shadow-dropped native PS5 (and PS4) versions of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops 2, making both 2010s first-person shooters available to buy right now on the PlayStation Store. The releases mark the first time these titles have appeared on PlayStation’s more recent hardware, though they are straight ports of the originals…
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Former Elder Scrolls Online designer laments the destruction of layoffs: ‘There’s really no one left and no changing it now’
ZeniMax Online Studios reportedly lost half its employees in yesterday’s Xbox layoffs.
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Pokémon Winds & Waves rumor of 300 new Pokémon has fans divided
Information about Pokémon Winds and Waves is scarce, leading to fans analyzing rumors for their Poké-news.
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Xbox layoffs hit accessibility leadership, calling into question Microsoft’s continued commitment to accessibility initiatives
Microsoft’s latest round of Xbox layoffs has reportedly affected staff in its accessibility leadership, raising concerns about whether the company will maintain its longstanding investment in accessible gaming. The move matters because Microsoft has spent years positioning itself as an industry leader on accessibility, through products such as the Xbox Adaptive Controller and its accessibility…
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Bernie Sanders is mad about the Xbox layoffs
US Senator Bernie Sanders has publicly criticised Microsoft over job cuts within its Xbox gaming division, according to this PC Gamer report. The story frames the layoffs as part of the broader wave of redundancies across the video games industry, and highlights that a prominent political figure is now weighing in on how a major,…
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“This has got to be the most awesome toaster ever”: Saber on building upon hits like Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Saber Interactive, the studio behind Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, has spoken about how the game’s success has reshaped its business and reputation. In an interview with The Game Business, chief creative officer Tim Willits said the hit “literally changed everything” for the studio, altering both how the team makes games and how the wider…
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Marvel Rivals adds X-Men’s Jubilee in season 9: first look at gameplay
NetEase Games has announced that the X-Men character Jubilee will join its Marvel-branded hero shooter Marvel Rivals in season 9, launching on 10 July. The reveal came during a livestream that also unveiled the new season, and it adds another familiar face to the game’s expanding roster as it competes with the likes of Overwatch.…
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How to find all Elvira’s clues in her Moonlight Peaks treasure hunt