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First Look at Warhammer Blood Bowl, the Free Overhaul for Blood Bowl 3 Due Out Fall 2026

  • Slitherine reveals Warhammer Blood Bowl, a free Blood Bowl 3 overhaul, out autumn 2026
  • Existing Blood Bowl 3 owners get it free, keeping teams and cosmetics
  • Adds Bretonnians and Khemri Tomb Kings; PC demo with Rumble Mode coming late summer

Slitherine, the publisher behind Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector, has re-announced Warhammer Blood Bowl, a free overhaul of Blood Bowl 3, with first-look screenshots and confirmed platforms of PC, Xbox and PlayStation for release this autumn. Slitherine acquired the licence, publishing rights and back catalogue from the collapsing Nacon, and…

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The Elder Scrolls 6 development roadmap is unaffected by Xbox’s mass layoffs, Bethesda says, despite devs’ fears of delays and crunch

  • Bethesda says Xbox layoffs won't affect Elder Scrolls 6's roadmap.
  • Some developers had feared delays or increased crunch.
  • No new release details were given alongside the reassurance.

Bethesda has said that Microsoft's recent mass layoffs across its Xbox division have not affected the development roadmap for The Elder Scrolls 6, despite concerns raised by staff about potential delays and crunch. The reassurance comes amid wider anxiety in the games industry, where repeated rounds of job…

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Stalker 2 studio founder’s claims that Xbox paid more for exclusivity than the game cost to make “do not reflect the actual facts”, according to GSC Game World

  • GSC Game World denies ex-founder's claims about Xbox exclusivity payments.
  • Founder Sergiy Grygorovych said the deal "paid for itself" instantly.
  • GSC says current owner Max Krippa funded most development costs.

GSC Game World, developer of Stalker 2, has publicly rejected claims made by the studio's original founder Sergiy Grygorovych that Xbox paid more for a console exclusivity deal than the game cost to produce. The dispute matters because it touches on the finances and ownership history of one…

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Xbox Gamers Slam Paramount After Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Suffers Shock Delay on Their Console Just Hours Before Launch

  • Xbox version of Avatar Legends fighting game delayed to 3 September hours before launch.
  • Paramount blamed a vague "backend feature" issue; preorders stay active.
  • Switch version also launches limited, without crossplay or extra languages.

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, published by Paramount Games Studio and developed by Gameplay Group International, was due for release on 23 July 2026 across PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC and Nintendo Switch, but Paramount delayed the Xbox version entirely to 3 September just hours before launch, prompting…

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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Directly Led To New Star Fox And Yoshi Games, Miyamoto Confirms

  • Miyamoto says Mario Galaxy Movie inspired new Star Fox and Yoshi games
  • Peach: Showtime! similarly grew out of first Mario movie discussions
  • Super Mario Galaxy Movie streams on Peacock from 30th July 2026

Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed that The Super Mario Galaxy Movie directly prompted Nintendo to develop new Star Fox and Yoshi games, in an interview with Famitsu covered by Nintendo Everything. He explained that once the studio decided to write Fox McCloud and Yoshi into the film, this created…

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The Avengers: Doomsday costumes at San Diego Comic-Con have convinced me that a major MCU character is returning

  • Comic-Con costumes have prompted speculation about an MCU character’s return.
  • The evidence is fan interpretation, not official confirmation.
  • Avengers: Doomsday is expected to feature a major ensemble.

GamesRadar+ suggests that costumes displayed for Avengers: Doomsday at San Diego Comic-Con may point to the return of a significant Marvel Cinematic Universe character. The claim is presented as fan theory rather than confirmation, but the apparent costume detail has fuelled speculation about the film’s cast and story.…

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Playable Lego Donkey Kong Arcade set finally revealed after weeks of leaks, and you can buy it now

  • Lego unveils a playable Donkey Kong arcade set
  • It follows several weeks of leaks
  • The set is available to buy now

Lego has officially unveiled a playable Donkey Kong Arcade set after weeks of leaks, with the product available to buy immediately. The release matters because it turns Nintendo’s original arcade game into a display model with an interactive feature, expanding Lego’s range of retro gaming collaborations. The set…

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Xbox version of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game delayed by over a month, less than 24 hours before launch

  • Xbox launch delayed from today to 3rd September over a backend issue.
  • Switch version launches today but missing deluxe edition, cross-play and extra languages.
  • Xbox pre-orders won't auto-cancel; players must cancel manually if unhappy.

The Xbox release of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has been delayed by more than a month, with developer PM Studios making the announcement less than 24 hours before the game's scheduled launch. The publisher cited "unforeseen circumstances on a backend feature" as the reason, pushing the Xbox…

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GSC Game World denies founder’s Xbox exclusivity payment claims

  • GSC disputes its founder’s Xbox exclusivity payment account.
  • Most funding reportedly came from owner Max Krippa.
  • Stalker 2’s Xbox exclusivity ended in November 2025.

GSC Game World has rejected claims by its founder, Sergiy Grygorovych, that Microsoft paid more than the full development cost of Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl for timed Xbox exclusivity. The studio said Grygorovych was not involved in partner negotiations or the game’s production, so his remarks should…

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Splatoon Raiders Added To Nintendo Music As A ‘Special Release’

  • Nintendo Music adds nine Splatoon Raiders tracks as a special release
  • Coincides with the Switch 2 spin-off's launch, which scored 9/10
  • Full soundtrack release timeline on the app remains unconfirmed

Nintendo has added nine tracks from the new Switch 2 spin-off Splatoon Raiders to its Nintendo Music app, released as a "special release" to coincide with the game's launch. The selection offers players a taste of the game's soundtrack, continuing the series' reputation for upbeat, funky music, and…

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