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August 6 is the End of an Era for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet fans need to prepare to say goodbye to yet another big part of the Gen 9 games on August 6.
from GameRant (Written by Andrea Trama) | August 1, 2026
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The Elder Scrolls: Morrowind Is Now Playable In Your Browser (For Free)
Morrowind is one of the best games in the series.
from Screen Rant | August 1, 2026
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PS5 is Finally Doing Something That PlayStation Hasn't in 13 Years
If a recent leak proves accurate, 2027 could be very special for PS5 fans, as PlayStation’s biggest studios could drop games in the same year.
from GameRant (Written by Richard Warren) | August 1, 2026
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Brand-New Steam Release Throws Helldivers 2, Satisfactory, and Doom in a Blender
While Steam is no stranger to games that combine a few different genres, one upcoming title is managing to pull from three hugely different titles.
from GameRant (Written by Richard Warren) | August 1, 2026
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Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined Is The Latest Game To Cut Denuvo DRM After Launch
If only more games didn’t bother including the infamous anti-tamper software in the first place.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | August 1, 2026
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KAIJU No 8 THE GAME Announces 1-Year Anniversary Details
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from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Josh Piedra) | August 1, 2026
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Zelda Fans Pumped For New Nintendo Hardware Announcement
Zelda fans may have a lot to look forward to.
from Screen Rant | August 1, 2026
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Rockstar Games Reacts to Lamine Yamal GTA 6 Post
The official Rockstar Games account reacts to a post about Grand Theft Auto 6 made by professional soccer player Lamine Yamal.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | August 1, 2026
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Final Fantasy 6’s Terra Officially Returns on October 22
The half-Esper protagonist of Final Fantasy 6, Terra Branford, officially makes her return to the franchise with a new release on October 22.
from GameRant (Written by Drew Swanson) | August 1, 2026
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GTA 6 Gamers Furiously Debate New Logo
GTA 6's new logo stuns fans.
from Screen Rant | August 1, 2026
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