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Is Gears of War E-Day on PS5?

  • Gears of War: E-Day is not confirmed for PS5.
  • It is announced for Xbox Series X|S and PC.
  • The prequel has no release date yet.

Gears of War: E-Day is not currently confirmed for PS5. The article says the game has only been announced for Xbox Series X|S and PC, making it significant for fans hoping Microsoft’s recent multi-platform strategy might bring another Xbox series to PlayStation. Developer The Coalition unveiled E-Day in…

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Elden Ring movie wraps filming, but it’s still years away from release

  • Elden Ring’s film has reportedly completed filming.
  • Its cinema release remains years away.
  • No confirmed release date is provided.

Filming on the Elden Ring film adaptation has reportedly finished, marking a major production milestone for the planned version of FromSoftware’s fantasy game. However, the project is not expected to reach cinemas for several years, meaning fans will face a long wait despite the end of principal photography.…

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For The First Time, Doom And Its Composer Will Melt Faces In Real Life

  • Mick Gordon performed Doom music live at The Game Awards.
  • The set featured “Rip & Tear” and guest musicians.
  • Doom won awards for sound design and action.

Composer Mick Gordon performed music from the 2016 reboot of Doom live at The Game Awards, bringing the game’s aggressive industrial-metal soundtrack to a concert-stage setting. The performance mattered because the soundtrack had become a defining and widely praised part of Doom’s successful return. Gordon played “Rip &…

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You can now play Xbox games on Hisense TVs without a console

  • Xbox cloud gaming is arriving on compatible Hisense and VIDAA OS TVs.
  • No console is required, but Game Pass and a controller are.
  • The rollout covers selected 2024–2026 television models.

Microsoft has begun rolling out the Xbox app to supported Hisense and other VIDAA OS televisions, allowing subscribers to stream Xbox games without owning a console. The move expands Xbox’s cloud-gaming reach to more household devices and is aimed partly at people who cannot afford or do not…

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Sony vows to press on with discless plans, saying “digitalization is progressing” across all media despite heavy protest from players

  • Sony will continue its move away from physical PlayStation games.
  • Physical-media production and sales are due to end in early 2028.
  • Network outages have heightened concerns over digital game ownership.

Sony has reaffirmed plans to end production and sales of physical PlayStation game media in early 2028, despite significant opposition from players. The company says the shift reflects the wider move towards digital content, while acknowledging that physical games carry emotional value and that the transition raises concerns…

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GameCube Classic Super Mario Sunshine Joins Nintendo Switch Online Catalog Next Month

  • Super Mario Sunshine arrives on Switch Online on 13 August.
  • It requires Switch 2 and the Expansion Pack.
  • Two unreleased Virtual Boy games follow on 4 August.

Super Mario Sunshine will join Nintendo Switch Online on 13 August, giving subscribers a new way to play the GameCube platformer on modern hardware. The release matters because the game has otherwise been difficult to access legitimately since its limited-time inclusion in 2020’s Super Mario 3D All-Stars collection.…

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PS5 Crawls Past 95 Million Units, Sales Down 36% Year-on-Year

  • PS5 sales passed 95 million, but quarterly unit sales fell 36%.
  • Higher PS5 prices helped limit the hardware-revenue decline.
  • Software sales and active users increased slightly.

Sony reports that PlayStation 5 lifetime sales reached 95.3 million units by 30 June 2026, although quarterly hardware sales fell sharply year-on-year. The slowdown is notable as the console enters its sixth year, while Sony has raised PS5 prices rather than cutting them to sustain demand, an unusual…

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With GTA 6 Looming Over the Horizon, Sony Says It Has Secured Enough Memory to Meet Its PS5 Sales Targets

  • Sony has memory supplies to meet PS5 targets.
  • GTA 6 could substantially increase console demand.
  • PS5 quarterly sales fell despite record user numbers.

Sony says it has secured sufficient memory supplies to meet its PlayStation 5 sales target for the financial year ending March 2027, despite a wider shortage driven by AI data-centre demand and higher component prices. This matters because major releases, particularly Grand Theft Auto 6 in November, could…

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Nintendo finally expands Switch 2’s GameCube Classics with one of the best 3D Mario games

  • Super Mario Sunshine reaches Switch 2 GameCube Classics on 13 August 2026.
  • It restores official access after the limited 3D All-Stars release.
  • The version emulates the original GameCube game without enhanced visuals.

Nintendo will add Super Mario Sunshine to the Switch 2 GameCube Classics app on 13 August 2026, giving Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers access to a long-requested 3D Mario title. The release matters because the previous modern Switch version was sold only for a limited period…

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Will Launch Head-to-Head With GTA 6 in November, Nintendo Fans Believe, After Amiibo Release Date Revealed

  • Fans expect Ocarina of Time on 11 November.
  • The date is inferred from newly listed amiibo.
  • Nintendo has not officially confirmed the release.

Nintendo fans believe The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’s Switch 2 remake may launch on 11 November 2026, placing it shortly before Grand Theft Auto 6’s scheduled 19 November release. The theory matters because most publishers appear to be avoiding GTA 6’s launch window, while Nintendo could…

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