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Friday, October 30, 2026.
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John Romero confirms his axed Xbox game has a new publisher and he’s rehired some staff
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- VGCJohn Romero confirms his axed Xbox game has a new publisher and he’s rehired some staff (opens in a new tab)
- ShacknewsJohn Romero confirms his studio & next game have a new publisher (opens in a new tab)
- PC GamerRomero Games has a new publisher for the game Xbox abandoned, but its 110-person team is now just 16 devs: 'I needed to basically design a new game that could use as much of that stuff as possible' (opens in a new tab)
Mass Effect 5 and BioWare Reportedly Died So Star Wars Battlefront 3 Could Live
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METRO Redux Next-Gen Update Out Now for XBOX Series X|S
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Nintendo Cancels Kirby Air Riders Halloween Event Following Performance Woes
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In Puckoff: Reloaded, Hockey Is About More Than Scoring Goals
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Curse of Resthaven: Tips and Tricks to Unravel the Island’s Secrets
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Share of the Week: Costumes
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Queen’s Domain Releases Today! Some Beginner’s Pro Tips for Success
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Terrible Lizards: Movement Is Your Weapon
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Roblox growth slumps, but the company is betting big on AI to compensate
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Final Fantasy VII Revelation Gameplay Clips Shows Moogles as Pop Idols, and We’re Sorry for the Catchy Earworm
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Survival horror RPG Look Outside is now available for PS5, PS4, Switch 2, and Switch
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EA Just Shelved A Mysterious Sims Project—That Could Be Good News For Players
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New Switch 2 Consoles Quietly Hide A Perfect 'Zelda' Homage
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Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 remake “What’s New” trailer
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Ultrawings 1 & 2 Get New Built-For-Quest-3 Editions Available Now
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The Top 10 Best Horror Games To Play This Halloween
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Binance was hit by a $6.3 billion crypto heist
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