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Xbox Launches XP Division to Expand Franchises Beyond Games
Microsoft's Xbox has formed a new XP division, led by President Kayleen Walters, to grow franchises through film, TV, products, live events and partnerships.
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San Diego County Sues AppLovin Over Alleged Child Ad Targeting
San Diego County has filed a lawsuit against AppLovin, alleging the company bypassed parental controls to serve children ads for adult dating services, alcohol, vaping, and sexual content, including a sexualized AI chatbot ad in a physics-based puzzle
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SuperScale CEO Ivan Trancik: Most Profitable Mobile UA Spend Hides in Long-Tail Networks
Speaking at Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics, SuperScale CEO Ivan Trancik argued that the top eight UA networks absorb half of mobile ad spend but return only a quarter of the profit, while the long tail of smaller networks holds the majority of earnings.
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NYT Strands Releases Game #947 Puzzle for October 6
The New York Times' daily word search game NYT Strands published its tenth-week puzzle for October 6, offering players a fresh challenge on a 6x8 letter grid. Today's edition features thematic hints about flipping pancakes, reversed judicial decisions
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Railroad Empire Grows Revenue Through Historical Realism and Corporation Wars
Azur Games reports increased daily active users and a new monthly revenue record for Railroad Empire following the introduction of corporation-based competition and new maps.
2 min readFree Fire OB56 Advance Server Expected in November 2026 Based on Update Pattern
Garena has not officially announced the OB56 Advance Server, but historical release patterns suggest testing could begin in November 2026 ahead of the next major update for Free Fire and Free Fire MAX.
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NYT Connections Puzzle #1209 Answers for Friday, October 2
Here are the hints and solutions for today's NYT Connections puzzle. The grid includes words related to financing, customary descriptions, and terms that follow 'prime'.
1 min readFortnite Item Shop Resets Daily at Midnight UTC Across All Regions
The Fortnite Item Shop refreshes every day at 00:00 UTC, with local reset times varying by timezone. In the US, that's 8 PM ET or 5 PM PT. Some sections, like collaboration bundles, stay in the shop for multiple days.
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Leus launches Cohort Purchasing platform to let mobile game publishers monetize player acquisition early
The data-driven UA financing company has unveiled a new platform that predicts cohort performance and enables publishers to sell future revenue from players before they generate income.
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Layer launches AI playable ad generator to speed up mobile marketing
Layer's new Playables feature generates HTML5 ads in hours instead of weeks, aiming to make interactive ads accessible to studios beyond tier-one publishers.
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Fortnitemares Trailer Reveals Hollow Knight Joins Fortnite Collab Lineup
Fortnite's Halloween event kicks off October 1 with collabs including Hollow Knight as a Sidekick, plus Five Nights at Freddy's, Hazbin Hotel, Predator, Beetlejuice, and Freddy Krueger.
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Fortnite Adds Jimothy The Raccoon As Free Sidekick During Fortnitemares
The viral internet sensation joins Fortnite's roster of companion characters as a free reward obtainable through the Dumpster Dive Sprite during the Halloween event.
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Fortnite Servers Down October 1 for Fortnitemares Update
Epic Games takes Fortnite offline on October 1 for a major update launching the annual Fortnitemares event, featuring Five Nights at Freddy's, Slenderman, Freddy Krueger, and more.
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EA Sports Recruiting for Unannounced AAA Free-to-Play Live Service Game
A job listing from EA's Shanghai studio reveals the company is developing a new free-to-play online title under the EA Sports brand, though details about the sport, platforms, and release timeline remain undisclosed.
2 min readMadison Beer joins Fortnite Icon Series with two outfits and music-reactive cosmetics
The musician's collection launched September 24 with skins priced at 1,500 V-Bucks each, plus back bling, emotes, a pickaxe, microphone instrument and three Jam Tracks. Top finishers in the Madison Beer Icon Cup earned free cosmetics.
2 min readXbox App Support Ending on 2020 Samsung Smart TVs November 3
Microsoft is discontinuing Xbox app support on 2020 Samsung Smart TVs starting November 3, 2026, citing incompatibility with the TV's operating system following Xbox Cloud Gaming technology updates.
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Mojang expands creator ecosystem team to compete with Roblox and Fortnite
Minecraft studio is hiring across partner developer relations and creator monetization roles as Microsoft positions the platform as a competitor to user-generated content rivals.
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My.Games' Hunting Rivals hits $3m revenue and 3m installs
The free-to-play multiplayer hunting simulator reached 1m monthly active users since its May 2026 launch, with plans for regular content expansions.
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Europe's consumer watchdog investigates major gaming studios over virtual currency practices
The EU's Consumer Protection Cooperation Network has launched coordinated investigations into Activision Blizzard, King, Supercell, Mojang, Riot Games and six other publishers over compliance with transparency rules for in-game currencies. The action
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Cloud Gaming's Core Problem: Technology Works, Infrastructure Doesn't
Industry experts weigh in on why cloud gaming remains a niche service despite technological advances. While the infrastructure struggles, rising hardware costs and ad-supported models could reshape the market.
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Pokémon HOME Gets FireRed and LeafGreen Support Next Week
Pokémon HOME maintenance on October 7 will enable transfers from the remakes, though Pokémon moved to other games cannot return.
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Battlefield and Call of Duty Release Timelines: Two Decades of FPS Competition
From Battlefield 1942 to Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty's evolution through 2026, both franchises have shaped competitive FPS gaming. Explore the complete release history of gaming's most enduring shooter series.
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Among Us 19.0.0 adds Influencer ghost role that sends images to living crewmates
The social deduction game's latest update introduces a new Ghost Crewmate role alongside adjustments to existing gameplay.
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Genshin Impact 7.2 Adds Electro Characters Mitya and Valeriy from Snezhnaya
Two new characters from the Armory Palace research complex will arrive in the next patch. Mitya uses a Stellar Linchpin for Electro attacks, while Valeriy wields a traditional Vision.
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