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PlayStation Plus subscribers can help themselves to a brand-new free download that they are free to claim right now.
from GameRant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | July 31, 2026
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Palworld Lead Uses Recent Success To Hit Back At "Dead Game" Critics
Palworld is still bringing in 500,000 players a day over two weeks after launch, and one dev couldn't resist a pop at the "dead game" critics.
from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | July 31, 2026
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Dead by Daylight Giving Away Free Codes for Next Chapter
Dead by Daylight gives away early access codes for its next chapter for a limited time, though only some lucky fans can obtain them.
from GameRant (Written by Diana Velásquez Vargas) | July 31, 2026
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GTA 6 Gets New Update for August
The latest Grand Theft Auto 6 update suggests that August is going to be a big month for the highly-anticipated game.
from GameRant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | July 31, 2026
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Asha Sharma Has Laid Out Her Plans For Minecraft, And She Basically Wants It To Be Roblox
Asha Sharma wants Xbox to go all-in on making Minecraft the "world’s creator platform", which sounds a lot like giving Roblox a run for its money.
from TheGamer (Written by Rhiannon Bevan) | July 31, 2026
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PlayStation Finally Responds To All-Digital Backlash
Sony has addressed the controversy.
from Screen Rant | July 31, 2026
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Gamers Can Grab 100 Games For $10 To Help Laid Off Developers
A good cause and a major steal in one.
from Screen Rant | July 31, 2026
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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation's Reveal Has Previous Games Selling "Extremely Well"
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from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | July 31, 2026
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3D Stardew Valley-Like Game Is Officially Getting 4-Player Co-Op
A cozy 3D farming sim reminiscent of Stardew Valley gets an official release date, alongside confirmation of a four-player co-op multiplayer mode.
from GameRant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) | July 31, 2026
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Nintendo Switch Online Adding a GameCube Classic on August 13
Nintendo has just announced that one of the most beloved GameCube games of all time is finally heading to Nintendo Switch Online on August 13.
from GameRant (Written by Cameron Swan) | July 31, 2026
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