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Microsoft has cut 268 Xbox jobs as part of its ongoing reset, affecting major studios and prompting former Halo and Gears of War developers to seek new roles.

GTA 6 beaches could offer one of the clearest looks yet at Rockstar's denser crowds, greater NPC variety and more detailed Vice City.

High pull rates in Pokémon TCG: 30th Celebration have pushed prices for sought-after cards sharply lower, frustrating investors while giving collectors easier access to rare cards.

Blackpink's Lisa and PlayStation are releasing a limited-run DualSense controller from $84.99, with pre-orders opening October 2 ahead of an October 30 launch.

Hideo Kojima says Sony withdrew funding for PHYSINT, prompting fears for his independent studio before Microsoft and Xbox agreed to publish the game as development continues.

The GTA 6 file size remains unconfirmed as fans debate estimates ranging from about 150GB to nearly 300GB ahead of its November release.

David Sarkisyan says he lost his job after his nine-year-old son allegedly used a company card to spend $118,479.83 promoting Minecraft and Roblox videos on YouTube.

Sony has unveiled PlayStation Pulse and Pulse Edge wireless headsets as its next-generation console remains without a confirmed release date, price or official specifications from the company.

A newly surfaced 192GB Rockstar archive reportedly reveals cancelled LibertyV material, renewing speculation about Liberty City in GTA VI despite no confirmation from Rockstar

The EPOMAKER TH108 V2 Pro combines a full-size layout, TFT screen, rotary knob, tri-mode connectivity and a 10,000mAh battery.

Bill Skarsgård will play the central character in Hideo Kojima's PHYSINT, an upcoming action-espionage game now published by Xbox and still shrouded in secrecy.

Rockstar will release the 34-track GTA 6 soundtrack on CD and vinyl, while boxed copies of the game will contain a download code instead of a physical disc.

Rockstar's 34-track GTA 6 album includes Travis Scott, Keith Richards and a track produced by Daft Punk's Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, with 28 songs still undisclosed.

A new leak outlines alleged specifications for Sony's rumoured Project Canis handheld, including 540p portable rendering, PSSR 3.0 upscaling, custom AMD hardware and a possible late 2027 launch.

Sony is placing PS5 at the heart of its GTA 6 launch campaign, promoting DualSense features and limited-edition controllers.

Circana research shows rising numbers of recent Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus and Nintendo Switch Online cancellers say subscription costs no longer fit their budgets.

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma reportedly spends several hours each month answering support tickets as she leads Microsoft Gaming through restructuring and strategic change.

Sony says the PS6 release date and price remain undecided as rumours of a 2027 launch and a handheld circulate amid pressure from memory costs.

GTA 6 will release on 19 November 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with pre-loading from 12 November, prices from $79.99 and only current-gen consoles confirmed.

Roblox paid creators $1.7 billion through DevEx in 12 months, up 50%, as newly launched games captured a growing share of player hours.

Blizzard says elves remain hugely popular in WoW, but World of Warcraft: Forever's new Skyborne race requires a $29.99 paid upgrade pack.

GTA 6 preview accounts describe a larger Leonida map, interactive safehouses, expanded phone apps and more reactive environments ahead of the game's scheduled 19 November 2026 launch.

A Circana survey finds that 40% of recent US cancellers of Xbox Game Pass Essential and PlayStation Plus Essential cited cost concerns despite still liking the services.

Within hours of Sony opening pre-orders for its GTA 6 limited-edition DualSense controllers, eBay listings surfaced in the US and UK at roughly double the official price.

Leaked images of an alleged GTA 6 Collector's Edition box have sparked online debate, though Rockstar has not confirmed the product and the physical game will include a download code, not a disc

Nintendo has announced major Switch 2 releases including Metroid Ravenous, Kirby and the World Beyond and three Resident Evil games, while Sony faces backlash over its planned move away from physical discs.

Sony has not confirmed the release date or price for the PS6, nor a new handheld. Speculation continues amid market assessments and resource concerns

GTA 6 introduces a revamped police system requiring players to strategically erase evidence and outsmart law enforcement, adding depth and realism to the crime and evasion experience

Lil Wayne's Instagram post has sparked speculation of a Fortnite collaboration, exciting fans with the possibility of in-game appearances and music content, though no official confirmation has been made.