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Sony Reportedly Canceled Hideo Kojima's Physint Over Budget and Exclusivity Concerns
A Bloomberg report reveals Sony Interactive Entertainment walked away from publishing Kojima Productions' upcoming stealth action game due to missed deadlines, budget issues, and sales expectations.
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Marvel's Wolverine Launches as PlayStation 5 Exclusive With Potential PC Port Later
Insomniac Games' upcoming Marvel's Wolverine is scheduled for a September 15 release exclusively on PlayStation 5, though an eventual PC port remains likely based on past Sony publishing patterns.
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GTA 6 DualSense Controllers Target Scalpers On eBay Ahead of November Launch
Scalpers are listing limited-edition GTA 6 DualSense controllers on eBay for inflated prices before their November release, despite ongoing availability on PlayStation Direct.
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Live-Action Ace Combat 8 Prequel Series Hour Zero Announced Starring Josh Holloway
Bandai Namco has announced a live-action prequel series called Hour Zero to set the stage for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve.
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Report Indicates Physical Discs Make Up Around 35 Percent of Recent PlayStation 5 Exclusives
A new report from Alinea Analytics highlights the revenue split between physical and digital sales for major PlayStation 5 games since 2022.
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Marvel's Wolverine Debuts with Metacritic Average of 77
Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine has launched with a 77 Metacritic average, placing it among the lower-rated first-party PlayStation 5 releases of this console generation.
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NBA 2K27 Review: Familiar Basketball Simulation Hindered By Aggressive Microtransactions
NBA 2K27 brings new additions like MyCareer Eras and a co-ed City, but the basketball simulator remains bogged down by persistent live service elements.
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Newzoo Reports Flat or Declining Year-Over-Year Growth for Most Established Live-Service Titles in H1 2026
A new report from Newzoo indicates that most established live-service and evergreen titles remained flat or declined during the first half of 2026, though upcoming releases are expected to boost console growth.
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Marvel’s Wolverine Launches as a PlayStation 5 Exclusive Featuring Linear Action and Romance
Insomniac Games has released Marvel’s Wolverine for PlayStation 5, offering a third-person action experience that centers on a romance between Logan and Jean Grey.
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Wardogs Sells One Million Copies Immediately Upon Entering Steam Early Access
Bulkhead and Team17 announced that their 100-player tactical first-person shooter Wardogs has surpassed one million copies sold right as it launched into Steam early access.
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Level-5 Announces New Remakes and Release Windows During Vision Presentation
Developer Level-5 shared major updates on upcoming titles during its Level-5 Vision 2026 II presentation, revealing new platforms, release windows, and DLC details.
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SNK Announces Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves and Metal Slug Ultimate Collection for Nintendo Platforms
During the latest Nintendo Direct, SNK revealed that Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is coming to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 alongside a new Metal Slug compilation.
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Muramasa: Revenant Blades Release Date Set for February 2027
Vanillaware and publisher Marvelous have announced that Muramasa: Revenant Blades will release worldwide on February 4, 2027, for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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Sony Reportedly Abandons Hideo Kojima's Physint as Marvel's Wolverine Receives Mixed Reviews
Sony has backed out of publishing Hideo Kojima's upcoming stealth-action game Physint, leaving Xbox to back the project, while Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine launches to mixed critical reception.
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Trails from Zero and Trails to Azure Launch on PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2 Alongside PC and Switch Patches
NIS America has released classic RPGs The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero and Trails to Azure on PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2, while the PC and original Switch versions receive updates.
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HOSHiN ENGi Re:surrection Announced for PC and Consoles with a 2027 Release Window
Shueisha Games and developer LASTWONDER have revealed HOSHiN ENGi Re:surrection, an action roguelite slated for release in 2027.
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Hela: of Mice & Magic Confirms December 2026 Release Date
Windup Games and Knights Peak have confirmed that Hela: of Mice & Magic will launch on December 1, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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NIS President Says No Sales Difference Between Game-Key Cards and Traditional Physical Releases
Nippon Ichi Software president Kenzo Saruhashi stated in a recent interview that the company does not observe a noticeable difference in sales performance between Nintendo Switch 2 Game-Key Cards and traditional physical releases on other platforms.
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Until Dawn 2 Pre-Order Price on PS5 Sparks Discussion Over Game Scope
Pre-orders for Until Dawn 2 have gone live on the UK PlayStation Store at a lower-than-average price point of £45.
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Control Resonant Preload Schedule, Release Times, and File Sizes Revealed
Details regarding the preload dates, release times, and platform file sizes for Control Resonant have been revealed ahead of its launch later this month.
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The Apothecary Diaries Getting PC and Console Spin-off Game The False Imperial Brother
Maomao returns to investigate court conspiracies in The Apothecary Diaries: The False Imperial Brother, an upcoming game developed by Gust and published by Koei Tecmo.
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Coming-of-age fantasy visual novel ARIA BLUE I. Natsuoto announced for PS5, Switch, and PC
Entergram and RICOL have officially announced ARIA BLUE I. Natsuoto, a youth fantasy visual novel coming to PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
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Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.56 Details Beastmaster Job Quests and New Duty
Patch 7.56 for Final Fantasy XIV brings the new Beastmaster limited job, detailing its quest requirements, exclusive duty, and gameplay mechanics.
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Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United Announced as Full 3D Remake by Square Enix
Square Enix has announced Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United, a full 3D remake of the 1995 RPG classic featuring upgraded visuals, fully voiced cutscenes, and a February 2027 release date.
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