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American Truck Simulator Announces South Dakota DLC Release Date
SCS Software has announced that the South Dakota DLC for American Truck Simulator will launch on PC via Steam on September 24, 2026.
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My Hero Academia: All’s Justice DLC Character Izuku Midoriya Overlay Full Style Launches September 3
Publisher Gematsu reports that the downloadable content character Izuku Midoriya Overlay Full Style for My Hero Academia: All’s Justice will launch on September 3.
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Lego Skylines Previewed: A Cozy City Builder Combining Brick Aesthetics With Deep Management
Recent hands-on previews of Lego Skylines reveal a hybrid city builder developed by Iceflake Studios and published by Paradox Interactive, blending playful customization with complex simulation mechanics.
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Gaming Hardware and Technology
Release Date Finally Confirmed For My Arcade's Gamestation Retro Go Handheld
MyArcade has confirmed that the Gamestation Retro Go will launch in October, with GameStop listing an October 31st release date and a $199 price tag.
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Gaming Industry and Business
Supercell Set to Absorb Merge Mansion as Metacore Acquisition Nears Close
Supercell has formally agreed to acquire the remaining stake in Metacore, bringing the mobile puzzle game Merge Mansion into its portfolio by September 2026.
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General Gaming
GTA 6 Romance System Is Entirely Optional, Rockstar Says
Rockstar's Rob Nelson has confirmed that the romance mechanics between protagonists Jason and Lucia in Grand Theft Auto 6 are completely optional for players.
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North Beach Games Details Desert Environment and Survival Mechanics in Stranded Deep 2
North Beach Games has revealed new details about Stranded Deep 2, highlighting how the sequel's desert setting replaces the original open ocean with high-stakes land-based survival and deep-sea-style exploration risks.
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Saint Seiya Creator Files Lawsuit Over Massive Embezzlement Allegations
Masami Kurumada, creator of Saint Seiya, has filed a lawsuit alleging that a former staff member embezzled nearly $30 million USD over more than a decade.
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Xbox
Xbox Suffers Short-Lived Sign-In Outage on September 2, 2026
Xbox players faced sign-in and account creation errors during a brief service disruption on September 2, 2026, which engineering teams mitigated within roughly an hour.
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General Gaming
Cronos: Lazarus DLC Preview Highlights Aggressive Gameplay and New Combat Tools
A behind-closed-doors preview of Cronos: Lazarus showcases new tools like a teleport mechanic and Warden clones, offering a more aggressive approach to survival horror.
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Gaming Hardware and Technology
Turtle Beach Reveals Fortnite Kevin the Cube Wireless Controller for Switch 2
Turtle Beach has unveiled its new Fortnite Kevin the Cube wireless controller for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring RGB lighting and a scheduled release date of October 8.
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General Gaming
Tulsa King Returns to Paramount+ for Fourth Season in October
Paramount+ has confirmed that Tulsa King Season 4 starring Sylvester Stallone will premiere on October 16.
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Gaming Industry and Business
Reports Surface Regarding Potential StarCraft IP Deal Between Blizzard and Nexon
Recent reports suggest that Nexon is discussing a deal with Blizzard to acquire development rights for the StarCraft intellectual property, though conflicting accounts indicate talks may still be at an early stage.
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General Gaming
GTA 6 Features an Evolving Criminal Profile System and a 'Point of No Return' For Extreme Crime
Grand Theft Auto 6 is introducing an honor-based criminal profile system inspired by Red Dead Redemption 2, tracking player choices and featuring an irreversible state for players who cause too much chaos.
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General Gaming
Stuntman: Hollywood Previewed at Gamescom With Iconic Universal Franchises and Unreal Engine 5 Visuals
Hands-on previews of Stuntman: Hollywood at Gamescom reveal chaotic film-stunt action utilizing major Universal Studios properties, though early testers report mixed experiences regarding handling precision and difficulty.
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Gaming Industry and Business
McDonald's UK Launches Limited-Edition Xbox Crossover Menu and In-Game Rewards
McDonald's UK has introduced a limited-edition Xbox gaming-themed menu, offering food items tied to major franchises and exclusive in-game rewards through the McDonald's app.
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Gaming Hardware and Technology
Steam Frame is Getting a Color Passthrough Camera Upgrade Add-on
A leaked product page indicates that an official color passthrough camera module is in development for Valve's upcoming Steam Frame headset, manufactured by component supplier Arcturus Industries.
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General Gaming
Xbox Live Appears To Be Going Down Across Console, PC & Mobile
Xbox Live has experienced widespread login and account creation issues across console, PC, and mobile platforms, prompting a formal acknowledgement and investigation from Xbox Support.
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