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Xbox Is Reportedly Reassessing How Halo Is Run

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Xbox Is Reportedly Reassessing How Halo Is Run

A new insider claim says Halo Studios is not in danger of shutting down, but Xbox is heavily reviewing how the franchise is managed. The report arrives weeks before Halo: Campaign Evolved brings Master Chief back across Xbox, PC and PS5.

8 Game Trailers Worth Watching This Week

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8 Game Trailers Worth Watching This Week

This week's strongest game trailers range from Nintendo's new Rhythm Heaven launch and Dune: Awakening's console deep dive to fresh looks at Turok, Oblivion Remastered, Tekken 8 and Honkai: Star Rail.

Cyberpunk 2077 Has Now Sold 40 Million Copies

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Cyberpunk 2077 Has Now Sold 40 Million Copies

Cyberpunk 2077 has passed 40 million copies sold. The new figure puts another five million sales on the board since CD PROJEKT RED said the RPG had cleared 35 million in November.

Black Flag Resynced Details Launch Times and Final Upgrades

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Black Flag Resynced Details Launch Times and Final Upgrades

Ubisoft has laid out the final launch details for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced before its July 9 release, including regional unlock timing, expanded story content, combat changes, naval upgrades and technical improvements.

PlayStation Disc Plan Hits Developers Who Wanted Boxed Games

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PlayStation Disc Plan Hits Developers Who Wanted Boxed Games

Sony's plan to stop making discs for new PlayStation games in 2028 is drawing a different kind of backlash from developers who saw boxed releases as a creative milestone, not just a retail format.

PlayStation Disc Petition Passes 13,000 Signatures

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PlayStation Disc Petition Passes 13,000 Signatures

A Change.org petition asking Sony to keep making physical PlayStation games has passed 13,000 signatures. The campaign follows Sony's announcement that new PlayStation games will move to digital-only formats from January 2028.

PS Plus Free Multiplayer Weekend Starts July 3

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PS Plus Free Multiplayer Weekend Starts July 3

Sony is holding a free PlayStation Plus online multiplayer weekend from July 3 to July 5. The limited promotion unlocks paid online play on PS5 and PS4, but not the full subscriber library.

Obsidian Reportedly Negotiating With Xbox to Avoid Closure

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Obsidian Reportedly Negotiating With Xbox to Avoid Closure

Obsidian Entertainment is reportedly in negotiations with Microsoft to avoid closure, putting the Fallout: New Vegas, Avowed and The Outer Worlds studio inside Xbox's wider reset. Microsoft has not announced any Obsidian closure.