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Two 'Day One' Releases Confirmed For Xbox Game Pass Over The Next Few Days
Xbox Game Pass is set to receive two day one releases, including Blood Dungeon on August 25 and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy on August 27.
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Train Sim World 6, Icarus: Console Edition, and Lynked: Banner of the Spark Headline Free Play Days
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members can play Train Sim World 6, Icarus: Console Edition, and Lynked: Banner of the Spark for free this weekend.
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Fallout 76 Gets Free Xbox Series X|S Upgrade In September
Bethesda has announced that Fallout 76 will receive a free current-generation upgrade for Xbox Series X|S on September 15th alongside 'The Slasher' update.
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General Gaming
Vapor World: Over The Mind Developer Promises to Remove AI Cutscenes Following Backlash
Following a wave of negative Steam reviews, the director of Vapor World: Over The Mind has pledged to replace all AI-generated cutscenes with original in-game versions.
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Xbox
Jagex Confirms RuneScape: Dragonwilds Will Be a Day One Xbox Game Pass Release
Jagex has officially announced that RuneScape: Dragonwilds will launch as a day one release on Xbox Game Pass when its 1.0 version arrives on September 15.
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Gaming Industry and Business
What Console Storefronts Got Right About Mobile Payments Before Casinos Caught Up
An examination of how console storefront payment infrastructure, such as the PSN Wallet and Xbox billing systems, pioneered mobile payment models that UK online casinos later adopted.
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Gaming Industry and Business
Xbox Game Pass Reveals Its Next Wave Of August 2026 Games
Xbox Game Pass has revealed its upcoming lineup of games for the next wave of August 2026.
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Xbox Game Pass Wave 2 Lineup Adds Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Vapor World: Over the Mind, and More
Microsoft has revealed the second wave of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass for August and early September 2026, featuring day-one releases like Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy and Vapor World: Over the Mind.
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Gaming Industry and Business
Xbox Game Pass Is Losing The Witcher 3 And Several More Games In August
Microsoft's subscription service Xbox Game Pass is scheduled to lose several titles in August, including The Witcher 3.
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Halloween: The Game Will Not Launch on Xbox Game Pass
Halloween: The Game will require a full purchase at launch, with no plans currently announced for an Xbox Game Pass release.
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Xbox Store Launches Mid-August 2026 Sales Across Multiple Categories
Microsoft has introduced several new promotions to the Xbox Store for mid-August 2026, featuring discounts on bundles, ID@Xbox titles, and a specific Action-RPG sale for Game Pass members.
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Four Games Confirmed For Xbox Game Pass In September 2026
An early look at the Xbox Game Pass lineup for September 2026 reveals four confirmed titles arriving during the month.
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