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Today Is The Last Time You'll Ever Be Able To Play Mario Kart Tour
The Mario Kart series is about to become forever incomplete.
from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | October 2, 2026
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Don’t Worry, Still Wakes The Deep Developer Isn’t Dead After All
The Chinese Room is not gone, as The Still Wakes the Deep team confirms they are navigating their independence and building new projects.
from TheGamer (Written by Nazmul Roosevelt) | October 2, 2026
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Lufia I & II The Sinistrals Saga Brings Two Classic SNES RPGs Back in 2027
Lufia I & II The Sinistrals Saga brings the classic SNES RPGs to PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2 in 2027.
from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | October 2, 2026
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Girlypop Tabletop Brings a Different Kind of Fantasy to the D&D Table
Girlypop Tabletop brings a feminine twist to D&D with stylish dice, rolling trays, accessories, and designs that make tabletop gaming more welcoming.
from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Alex Swift) | October 2, 2026
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Activision Is Reportedly Considering A Master Chief Origin Story For Halo's Next Game
Activision reportedly hasn't decided on a plan with Halo just yet, but one of them is a hard reboot and Master Chief origin story.
from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | October 2, 2026
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Deadlock City Never Sleeps Adds 6 New Heroes, Updated Visuals, And More
New heroes, map updates, QoL features, and more.
from TheGamer (Written by Steven Garrard) | October 2, 2026
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PUBG Game is Permanently Shutting Down
Krafton is ending development on PUBG: Black Budget, cutting short another attempt to expand the franchise beyond the classic battle royale.
from GameRant (Written by Adrian Morales) | October 2, 2026
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Honkai: Star Rail Update Version 4.6 “Dance With The Beast Before Moonrise” Announced
Honkai: Star Rail has an update incoming. Update 4.6 "Dance With the Beast Before Moonrise," goes live on September 28th, 2026.
from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Scott Adams) | October 2, 2026
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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Demo Arrives October 1st for Consoles and PC
The Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse demo arrives October 1 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PC, ahead of the game’s October 15 release.
from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | October 2, 2026
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First Look At Fortnite's Upcoming Hollow Knight Sidekick
Don't worry, they're not going to give the little guy a gun.
from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | October 2, 2026
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