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Grand Theft Auto 6 Delayed Again, Rockstar Games Sets New November 2026 Launch Date
Granf Theft Auto 6 has been delayed a second time. Rockstar Games said Friday that the game will be pushed back six months from its planned May 26, 2026 launch date. GTA 6 will now release on PS5 and Xbox Series S/X on November 19, 2026.
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Steam Deck Gets a Display-Off Low-Power Mode for Downloads Three Years After Launch
Valve is rolling out a new feature for the Steam Deck that allows the device to continue all active downloads with the display off in a new low-power mode. The new mode is currently available to users part of the Beta and Preview channels. It will be enabled by default when connected to charging.
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Infinix GT 30 Pro: A Capable Mid-Range Gaming Device?
Infinix’s latest GT 30 Pro comes with both the ‘GT’ and ‘Pro’ branding, and with these it sure has some big shoes to fill. Last year’s GT was a capable gaming-oriented smartphone, but apart from the external cooler, it did not offer anything more for gaming audiences that it was looking to attract. This year, there’s a new processor, ...
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OnePlus 15 New Gaming Core Chip, Other Specifications Revealed Hours Before Launch
OnePlus 15's launch in China is a few hours away. Leading up to its much-anticipated debut, the Chinese smartphone maker has been revealing various specifications and features of its upcoming flagship handset. Now, the company has listed 10 new upgrades that the phone will offer over last year's OnePlus 13. It is claimed to launch with multiple IP ...
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EA Sports FC 26 Review: For the Players
EA Sports FC games have done little to move the needle in the last two years, but EA Sports FC 26 introduces two new gameplay presets to address the conflicting demands of its community. Authenticity is in focus in the manager mode, and Ultimate Team goes for a more competitive edge. You can't please everyone, but EA has certainly tried.
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OnePlus 15 Gaming Review Detailing Hardware Performance Published Ahead of October Launch
OnePlus 15 is set to be the Chinese smartphone maker’s next flagship handset, succeeding last year’s OnePlus 13. The phone is confirmed to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. The design of the handset, along with its Sand Dune colourway, has already been revealed by the China-based tech firm. Now, a YouTuber has posted a ...
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Final Fantasy Remake Trilogy Is Coming to Switch 2 and Xbox, Starting With First Game Next Year
Square Enix has confirmed the Final Fantasy Remake trilogy will eventually make its way to Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series S/X, in addition to PS5 and PC. Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade, the expanded version of first game in the new trilogy, is coming to Switch 2 and Xbox on January 22.
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Trump Draws Cheers, Boos As He Attends Yankees Game On 9/11 Anniversary
President Donald Trump attended the New York Yankees game on Thursday night, drawing a mixed reaction while marking the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
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Nintendo Direct Livestream Confirmed for This Week, Will Be Roughly 60 Minutes Long
Nintendo has announced a new Direct showcase for upcoming Switch and Switch 2 games. The Nintendo Direct showcase will be livestreamed on YouTube on September 12, just a day before the 40th anniversary of the first Super Mario Bros. game.
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GTA 6 Delay Led to Celebrations at Sucker Punch, Ghost of Yotei Director Says
Ghost of Yotei's creative director, Nate Fox, has said in a new interview that the team at Sucker Punch celebrated GTA 6's delay. Rockstar Games delayed GTA 6 from its initial launch window of fall 2025 to May 26, 2026. Ghost of Yotei, on the other hand, will release on PS5 on October 2, 2025.
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Legion Legion Go 2 Will Get ROG Xbox Ally's New Full-Screen Xbox Interface Next Year
The Legion Go 2 handheld will get the Xbox full-screen experience next year, Lenovo has confirmed. The new handheld, which was unveiled at IFA Berlin, runs on Windows 11. The Xbox interface cuts back on Windows processes to deliver an experience optimised for handheld gaming.
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Crystal Dynamics Announces Second Round of Layoffs This Year, Says Next Tomb Raider Game Is Unaffected
Tomb Raider studio Crystal Dynamics has announced a new round of layoffs, the second this year at the company. The developer is laying off an unspecified number of employees. The announcement comes after Microsoft cancelled the Perfect Dark reboot, which was being co-developed by Crystal Dynamics.
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Assassin's Creed Mirage Is Getting a Free DLC With New Story Chapter and Arabian Location This Year
Assassin's Creed Mirage will get a new expansion later this year, Ubisoft has announced. The free DLC will add a new story chapter, a new location, and gameplay improvements. Mirage was released on PC and consoles in 2023, followed by an iPhone and iPad port in 2024.
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Japanese Warships Dock In New Zealand For First Time Since 1936
Japanese warships docked in New Zealand's capital Friday for the first time in almost 90 years amid efforts by Tokyo to deepen its strategic ties in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Elden Ring Nightreign is Getting a Two-Player Duos Expeditions Mode This Week
Elden Ring Nightreign, the multiplayer action-survival title, is getting a two-player Duos Expeditions mode this week as part of a new update. Patch 1.02, which also features other quality-of-life improvements, will be released on July 30.
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Grand Theft Auto 6 Delayed Again, Rockstar Games Sets New November 2026 Launch Date
Granf Theft Auto 6 has been delayed a second time. Rockstar Games said Friday that the game will be pushed back six months from its planned May 26, 2026 launch date. GTA 6 will now release on PS5 and Xbox Series S/X on November 19, 2026.
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Steam Deck Gets a Display-Off Low-Power Mode for Downloads Three Years After Launch
Valve is rolling out a new feature for the Steam Deck that allows the device to continue all active downloads with the display off in a new low-power mode. The new mode is currently available to users part of the Beta and Preview channels. It will be enabled by default when connected to charging.
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Infinix GT 30 Pro: A Capable Mid-Range Gaming Device?
Infinix’s latest GT 30 Pro comes with both the ‘GT’ and ‘Pro’ branding, and with these it sure has some big shoes to fill. Last year’s GT was a capable gaming-oriented smartphone, but apart from the external cooler, it did not offer anything more for gaming audiences that it was looking to attract. This year, there’s a new processor, ...
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OnePlus 15 New Gaming Core Chip, Other Specifications Revealed Hours Before Launch
OnePlus 15's launch in China is a few hours away. Leading up to its much-anticipated debut, the Chinese smartphone maker has been revealing various specifications and features of its upcoming flagship handset. Now, the company has listed 10 new upgrades that the phone will offer over last year's OnePlus 13. It is claimed to launch with multiple IP ...
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EA Sports FC 26 Review: For the Players
EA Sports FC games have done little to move the needle in the last two years, but EA Sports FC 26 introduces two new gameplay presets to address the conflicting demands of its community. Authenticity is in focus in the manager mode, and Ultimate Team goes for a more competitive edge. You can't please everyone, but EA has certainly tried.
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OnePlus 15 Gaming Review Detailing Hardware Performance Published Ahead of October Launch
OnePlus 15 is set to be the Chinese smartphone maker’s next flagship handset, succeeding last year’s OnePlus 13. The phone is confirmed to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. The design of the handset, along with its Sand Dune colourway, has already been revealed by the China-based tech firm. Now, a YouTuber has posted a ...
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Final Fantasy Remake Trilogy Is Coming to Switch 2 and Xbox, Starting With First Game Next Year
Square Enix has confirmed the Final Fantasy Remake trilogy will eventually make its way to Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series S/X, in addition to PS5 and PC. Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade, the expanded version of first game in the new trilogy, is coming to Switch 2 and Xbox on January 22.
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Trump Draws Cheers, Boos As He Attends Yankees Game On 9/11 Anniversary
President Donald Trump attended the New York Yankees game on Thursday night, drawing a mixed reaction while marking the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
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Nintendo Direct Livestream Confirmed for This Week, Will Be Roughly 60 Minutes Long
Nintendo has announced a new Direct showcase for upcoming Switch and Switch 2 games. The Nintendo Direct showcase will be livestreamed on YouTube on September 12, just a day before the 40th anniversary of the first Super Mario Bros. game.
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GTA 6 Delay Led to Celebrations at Sucker Punch, Ghost of Yotei Director Says
Ghost of Yotei's creative director, Nate Fox, has said in a new interview that the team at Sucker Punch celebrated GTA 6's delay. Rockstar Games delayed GTA 6 from its initial launch window of fall 2025 to May 26, 2026. Ghost of Yotei, on the other hand, will release on PS5 on October 2, 2025.
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Legion Legion Go 2 Will Get ROG Xbox Ally's New Full-Screen Xbox Interface Next Year
The Legion Go 2 handheld will get the Xbox full-screen experience next year, Lenovo has confirmed. The new handheld, which was unveiled at IFA Berlin, runs on Windows 11. The Xbox interface cuts back on Windows processes to deliver an experience optimised for handheld gaming.
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Crystal Dynamics Announces Second Round of Layoffs This Year, Says Next Tomb Raider Game Is Unaffected
Tomb Raider studio Crystal Dynamics has announced a new round of layoffs, the second this year at the company. The developer is laying off an unspecified number of employees. The announcement comes after Microsoft cancelled the Perfect Dark reboot, which was being co-developed by Crystal Dynamics.
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Assassin's Creed Mirage Is Getting a Free DLC With New Story Chapter and Arabian Location This Year
Assassin's Creed Mirage will get a new expansion later this year, Ubisoft has announced. The free DLC will add a new story chapter, a new location, and gameplay improvements. Mirage was released on PC and consoles in 2023, followed by an iPhone and iPad port in 2024.
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Japanese Warships Dock In New Zealand For First Time Since 1936
Japanese warships docked in New Zealand's capital Friday for the first time in almost 90 years amid efforts by Tokyo to deepen its strategic ties in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Elden Ring Nightreign is Getting a Two-Player Duos Expeditions Mode This Week
Elden Ring Nightreign, the multiplayer action-survival title, is getting a two-player Duos Expeditions mode this week as part of a new update. Patch 1.02, which also features other quality-of-life improvements, will be released on July 30.
