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Jul 8, 2026
id Software hit by heavy Xbox layoffs after Doom DLC launch
id Software reportedly loses major staff as Microsoft’s Xbox layoffs hit the Doom studio
Jul 8, 2026
The Steam Machine’s Red Line Of Death Is Less Scary, And More Useful, Than You Might Think
Valve’s Steam Machine red light warning may look scary, but the LED bar can help explain hardware, heat, and recovery states.
Jul 8, 2026
Xbox CEO Reflects On Massive Cuts: “We Simply Spread Ourselves Too Thin”
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says the company spread itself too thin as Microsoft cuts thousands of jobs and moves studios out of Xbox.
Jul 8, 2026
“Catastrophic Mismanagement” And AI Gambits Led To Mass Xbox Layoffs, Expert Says
Tech critic Ed Zitron has blamed Microsoft’s massive Xbox layoffs on mismanagement and costly AI gambits, not simple restructuring.
Jul 8, 2026
Obsidian hit by Xbox cuts after Outer Worlds 2
Obsidian reportedly loses dozens of staff as Microsoft’s Xbox cuts reach the RPG studio after Avowed and The Outer Worlds 2
Jul 8, 2026
Original Nintendo Switch Will Be Discontinued In Europe
Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED sales will end in Europe in 2027 because of new user-replaceable battery rules.
Jul 8, 2026
Diablo 4’s Massive Mythic Item Changes Aren’t Finding Many Fans
Diablo 4 Season 14’s Mythic Uniques 3.0 rework is facing backlash as players push back on crafting limits and rare material risks.
Jul 8, 2026
Bethesda's New Course Could Make Its Biggest Franchises Even Bigger
Bethesda is shifting toward bigger franchises like Fallout, The Elder Scrolls and Doom as Xbox cuts jobs and demands clearer returns.
Jul 8, 2026
Xbox Cuts 3,200 Jobs and Hands Off Its Own Studios
Xbox is cutting 3,200 jobs and spinning off four studios in its biggest reset ever. Here's what happened, why, and what comes next.
Jul 7, 2026
Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations Proves the Slayer Still Has More to Learn
Chain Spear reinvents combat in Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations. See how new enemies, the Purgatorium hub, and Master Arenas endgame stack up
Jul 7, 2026
Lords Of The Fallen 2 Boss Calls GTA 6 Physical Disc Decision Unfair
CI Games CEO Marek Tyminski says GTA 6’s code-in-box physical release is unfair to studios still backing real discs.
Jul 7, 2026
Fortnite Leaks Court Case Settled By Epic Games
Epic Games has reached a proposed settlement in its Fortnite leaks case, sending a clear warning about insider information.
Jul 7, 2026
Meccha Chameleon Cheaters Are Being Shamed By Fellow Players Mid-Game
Meccha Chameleon players are calling out suspected cheaters mid-match by painting bright arrows on them during rounds.
Jul 7, 2026
Crimson Desert Just Got A Brand-New Update For July 2026
Crimson Desert Patch 1.13.00 adds Abyss access for Oongka and Damiane, new gear, better dyes, fixes, and pet bed resting.
Jul 7, 2026
Brand-New Official Elden Ring Release Confirmed For July 2027
Elden Ring: Rot & Sorcery is coming in July 2027, bringing Liurnia and Caelid to the official board game line.
Jul 7, 2026
Stand-Alone Halo Multiplayer Game Reportedly Canceled
A rumored standalone Halo multiplayer project has reportedly been canceled, leaving fans waiting for a clearer online future after Campaign Evolved.
Jul 7, 2026
Top 10 Best Snipers in Counter-Strike History
Ranking the greatest AWPers in Counter-Strike history, from s1mple and ZywOo to device and kennyS, plus honorable mentions.
Jul 6, 2026
The Hidden Cost of AI: Gamers Are Paying the Price
AI's demand for memory chips is driving up PS5 prices and AAA game budgets, leaving gamers stuck paying the real cost of the AI boom.
Jul 6, 2026
Top 10 Best Action Games of the 2000s
From God of War to Half-Life 2, discover the 10 best action games of the 2000s, ranked by impact, innovation, and legacy, plus one honorable mention.
Jul 6, 2026
Diablo 4 Season 14 Nerfs Its Best Mythic
Diablo 4 Season 14 cuts Heir of Perdition’s damage bonus from 80% to 15%, changing the Mythic helmet chase for builds.