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Everything announced at the Future Games Show at gamescom 2026

Here’s everything you might have missed from this year’s Future Games Show at gamescom

GamesRadar

Netflix closes Oxenfree developer Night School, just a month after praising its new game as one of the company's 'most successful cloud game debuts'

Moonloot, a studio Netflix founded in 2022, is also being closed.

PC Gamer

"Just pirate it": Roguelike dev would rather you download its games illegally than buy from Steam code resellers

Otherwise, "our good will is abused"

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From top-down crime capers to online open-world heists, GTA has defined play freedom across gaming generations

How Grand Theft Auto has defined open world gaming from PS1 to modern day

GamesRadar

I convinced my boss to let me play all 279 Apple Arcade games in one week to find out whether the service is actually worth it in 2026

Apple Arcade has been out for almost seven years. Here’s how it stacks up today.

TechRadar

Prime Video just got a massive free upgrade that lets you instantly play games like Fallout on your TV — 'Not enough people know about it' says Amazon gaming head

Amazon has brought its Luna service right into the Prime Video app for Fire TV devices.

TechRadar

Netflix top 10 movies — here’s the only 3 I'm recommending this weekend (July 18-19)

My picks for the three best movies to watch in Netflix’s top 10 right now, including a beloved sequel to The Hunger Games.

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The games industry reacts to Xbox layoffs: 'We are clearly at a turning point'

3,200 employees are being put out of work, and people have thoughts.

PC Gamer

How to play Unhinged on Netflix

Playing this game is exactly as it says on the tin.

Destructoid

QLD:Budget balancing act as debt climbs for 2032 Games host

Queensland's government is walking a fiscal tightrope as it balances a record infrastructure spend while providing cost-of-living relief in the budget.

AAP

The most hated Call of Duty game gets another chance at life in Xbox Game Pass' second wave of titles for June 2026

Microsoft has announced the second batch of games coming and leaving Xbox Game Pass for the second half of June 2026, including Call of Duty: Vanguard, EA Sports FC 26, and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4.

Windows Central

Xbox Games Showcase 2026 — all the news, reveals, and announcements at Microsoft’s biggest gaming event of the year

Xbox Games Showcase returned for 2026, offering new reveals and trailers for some of the biggest upcoming games, including Fable 4, Gears of War: E-Day, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 and more.

Tom’s Guide

I fundamentally don’t understand who the GameSir Pocket Taco is for — and, after testing the Game-Boy-style clamshell mobile controller, I’m not sure it does either

I tried out the GameSir Pocket Taco, a vertical mobile controller that’s fun on paper but marred by its muddled execution.

TechRadar

Protesters shift Olympic park fight beyond fences

Campaigners say their fight to protect Brisbane's Victoria Park is moving from the parklands to the courts and Canberra as work starts on the 2032 stadium.

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Forza Horizon 6 is now available on Xbox Game Pass, just as fourteen other games have been revealed for May 2026's second batch and beyond

Microsoft has unveiled the second wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass for May 2026 and early June 2026. Alongside that main attraction, which is Forza Horizon 6, this batch includes other titles like Jurassic World Evolution 3, Remnant 2, and Echo Generation 2, to name a few.

Destructoid

The video games industry wants to keep killing games, actually

Games industry, please stop killing yourself.

TechRadar

Directive 8020 is Dark Pictures' most ambitious entry yet – and its most forgiving

Supermassive Games' latest entry in The Dark Pictures Anthology, Directive 8020, is a welcome evolution of the interactive survival horror series. But while new stealth mechanics and its forgiving Turning Points feature push the series in a refreshing new direction, the game lacks the bite of the series' prior offerings.

Windows Central

Forza Horizon 6 is driving into Xbox Game Pass this month, along with heavy hitters like Doom: The Dark Ages and Subnautica 2, and more

Microsoft reveals Xbox Game Pass's first batch of new games coming in the first half of May 2026, and it's stacked with highly anticipated titles like Forza Horizon 6 and Subnautica 2, and critically-acclaimed hits like Doom: The Dark Ages.

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A new wave of Xbox Game Pass titles lands this week, including a Vampire Survivors spin‑off and classic Final Fantasy

Vampire Crawlers, Final Fantasy V, Aphelion, KILN, and more games are coming to Xbox Game Pass during the second half of April 2026.

International Business Times UK

Elizabeth Banks Blasts Trump's White Women Voters, Says They Should 'Become Revolutionaries' Like Effie

Elizabeth Banks has criticised the voting choices of white women in the 2024 US election and urged political awakening, referencing her Hunger Games character Effie Trinket during a podcast interview.

Inverse

'Sunrise On The Reaping' Trailer Promises To Change The Hunger Games Forever

We finally have a new look at the biggest Hunger Games ever.

Tom’s Hardware

Rockstar Games confirms it was hacked by malicious group — 'ShinyHunters' takes credit, gives until April 14 to pay ransom or it will release confidential data

The hacker group "Shiny Hunters" has been able to breach Rockstar Games by accessing authentication tokens and getting inside the company's cloud infrastructure. The stolen data doesn't include any sensitive company or player information, according to a Rockstar spokesperson, but it's still being put up for ransom.

Windows Central

Everything announced at the Xbox Partner Preview March 2026 — SEGA, Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Play Anywhere, and more

Another Xbox Partner Preview showcase has come, giving us a closer look at new Xbox and PC games and updates coming from Microsoft's game dev partners.

The Guardian - UK

The creator of Fortnite has laid off more than 1,000 staff – despite billions in revenue

Huge cuts announced this week show that truly no developer working in games is safe from corporate whims

The Guardian - UK

Why an up-and-coming indie developer is returning Microsoft’s money

The creators of All Will Rise on standing up to the tech giant – and joining the No Games for Genocide movement

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