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2026-07-23 8 stories

• Xbox version of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game delayed by over a month, less than 24 hours before launch 6 sources
• Steam's latest update finally brings order to the chaos of your wishlist, and might even nudge people into buying you some new games 3 sources
• Xbox Is Adding A New Feature To 'Optimise' Download Speeds For Games 2 sources
• Xbox's new backwards-compatible games on PC are "already Xbox 360 games" — and that changes everything about what's next
• Valorant Mobile Exceeds 100 Million Downloads in China Alone
• These Are The Final Two Xbox Game Pass Additions To Finish Off The Week (July 23)
• The biggest anime event of 2026 is officially streaming on Netflix
• Splatoon Raiders Added To Nintendo Music As A 'Special Release'

2026-07-22 33 stories

• Feature: Hands On with Xbox Back-Compat for PC - a New Initiative That Begins with Four Classic Games 13 sources
• Sony's decision to kill off PlayStation discs could destroy the $7.2bn used game market, according to analysts 3 sources
• Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2's Resolutions & Frame Rates Revealed 3 sources
• Steam update makes gifting much easier, adds wishlist organization features 2 sources
• Sony Imposes Strict Social Media Guidelines Amid Disc Backlash, It’s Claimed 2 sources
• Select Mario, Zelda, & Animal Crossing Lego Sets To Be Retired Next Week 2 sources
• Halo: Campaign Evolved release times and early access explained 2 sources
• Disgaea Creator Says Sony May As Well Scrap PlayStation Consoles If It’s Killing Game Discs 2 sources
• Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Has Been Updated To Version 3.0.0
• With Pokémon in Fortnite Seemingly Off the Table, Palworld Looks Likely to Crossover Instead
• Valve puts some elbow grease into Steam Remote Play—maybe one day you won't have to install additional tools to get the best in-home game streaming experience
• US PS5 Sales Down Almost 20% Year-Over-Year, Rounds Out Tough Month for Industry
• Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection Will See You In September
• Two 'Day One' Games Are Available Today Across Xbox And PC Game Pass (July 22)
• The Pokémon Center is exploding after surprise Ascended Heroes drop
• Surface Pro with Snapdragon X2 is now available with a noticeable graphics bump
• Someone has already got a regular Nvidia graphics card working on Windows on Arm thanks to RTX Spark drivers, though gaming performance doesn't yet look ideal
• Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Ruler of the Skies Trailer Teased for Tomorrow
• PlayStation Plus Subscribers Have 9 Games To Finish Before August Ends
• Palworld has sold over 30m copies already, with Steam unsurprisingly emerging as the most popular platform
• Netflix officially finds its Kpop Demon Hunters replacement — but there's a catch
• Mortal Shell 2 sells out of physical Revered Edition PS5 pre-orders as players rush to buy the highly-anticipated game on disc
• MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls Official Blade Character Gameplay Guide
• Indie game gets last minute Steam delay while Valve reviews its 'dozens of untextured polygons depicting ass and boobs'
• Here’s Your Chance To Score A 2TB Steam Machine And Controller For Just $1
• Here’s How To Play Halo: Campaign Evolved With Your Friends Across Xbox, PlayStation, And PC
• Here's your next batch of Xbox Game Pass games for July
• Here's How Final Fantasy X On Switch 2 Compares To Switch 1
• Guide: Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Cheats: All Cheat Codes, Including Scorpion Skin
• Guide: 88 Switch 1 & 2 Games You Should Check Out In Nintendo's eShop Summer Sales (Europe)
• Can You Play Big Walk For Free? PS Plus Availability, Explained
• A Kinect game that debuted in 2013 has been revived in the year of our lord 2026
• 80+ Ubisoft Games Have Suddenly Been Added To The Xbox Store On PC

2026-07-21 9 stories

• Despite outrage at Sony's shift towards a discless future, only seven PlayStation games have managed more than 100,000 physical sales in the US this year 7 sources
• All Beast Of Reincarnation Platforms—Can You Play On PlayStation, XBOX, PC, Or Switch? 2 sources
• First Intel Arc G3 Extreme Handhelds Go Up for UK Pre-Order: Acer Atlas 8, MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ and OneXPlayer 3
• Feature: Which PlayStation 3 Games Deserve a Full Black Flag Resynced Style Remaster?
• EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Entertaining 100 Million Gamers a Month Without Charging a Penny
• Dbrand's Steam Machine Wraps Are Here
• All Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Platforms—Can You Play On PlayStation, XBOX, PC, Or Switch?
• 4 More PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Available to Download Now
• “It was horrifying”: Xbox sources say Microsoft is finally working to fix its abysmal hacked‑account support after years of user nightmares