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Phantom Blade Zero Had The Fourth Best Launch Of 2026, And It Will Get Better
Phantom Blade Zero's launch was as big as expected, and the weekend is still to come.
from TheGamer (Written by Sam Woods) | October 29, 2026
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EA Mistakenly Put a MAGA Ad Into Their Game
A MAGA voting ad slipped into SimCity BuildIt. EA blames a third-party vendor, but after the BioWare closure, players aren’t feeling generous.
from DualShockers (Written by Linda Güster) | October 29, 2026
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Former Dead Cells Dev's Tenjutsu Resurfaces After 2 Years
Sébastien Benard's action roguelike has resurfaced with a release window after several years of radio silence.
from DualShockers (Written by Daniel Trock) | October 29, 2026
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Mass Effect Devs Reportedly Removed LGBTQ+ Imagery Before Showing Footage To EA
The tweaks in question reportedly included a flag that some at EA might have mistaken for a Pride flag.
from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | October 29, 2026
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PlayStation Plus Essential Free Games For November 2026 Officially Confirmed
The free PS Plus games for November were revealed.
from Screen Rant | October 29, 2026
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Celeste Devs Are Bringing Their Next Game To Nintendo Switch
City of None is coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 when it launches next year.
from DualShockers (Written by Jake Valentine) | October 29, 2026
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Bloober Team Announces 2026 Release Date for Its Latest Project
Cronos: Lazarus, a DLC addition to Cronos: The New Dawn, will be launching at the start of December for most platforms.
from DualShockers (Written by Daniel Trock) | October 29, 2026
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The Walking Dead: Aftermath Officially Brings Back Glenn
Glenn officially returns from the grave for revenge in The Walking Dead: Aftermath.
from Screen Rant | October 29, 2026
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New PlayStation Hardware Officially Announced For February 2027
PlayStation just announced some sleek new hardware releasing in February 2027.
from Screen Rant | October 29, 2026
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South Park Gets The Exclusive On Poop Throwing In GTA 6
Not just any gameplay, but brand new stuff we've never been shown before.
from TheGamer (Written by Josh Coulson) | October 29, 2026
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