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Invincible VS Brings Universa to Season 1 on June 30

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Invincible VS Brings Universa to Season 1 on June 30

Invincible VS Season 1 starts June 30 with Universa joining the roster as the game's 19th fighter. The DLC fighter is included in the Year 1 Character Pass and can be tried in Training Mode before purchase.

The Adventures of Elliot Launches Tomorrow as an HD-2D Action RPG

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The Adventures of Elliot Launches Tomorrow as an HD-2D Action RPG

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales launches June 18 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Square Enix's new RPG gives the HD-2D lineage a real-time action test after years of turn-based expectations.

Copa City Launches on PS5, Xbox and PC as Matchday Sim

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Copa City Launches on PS5, Xbox and PC as Matchday Sim

Copa City is out now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Triple Espresso's debut football management sim focuses on stadium logistics, fan routes and matchday pressure instead of on-pitch play.

Assassin's Creed Shadows Final Update Adds Domains and Black Tides

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Final Update Adds Domains and Black Tides

Assassin's Creed Shadows Title Update 1.1.11 launches June 16 with a final free story quest called Black Tides and a new endgame activity called Domains. The update also adds crossover Projects, another Animus Rift and a long list of balance fixes.

Xbox Game Studios Head Craig Duncan Is Stepping Down

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Xbox Game Studios Head Craig Duncan Is Stepping Down

Craig Duncan is stepping down as head of Xbox Game Studios after 20 months in the role. Louise O'Connor is also leaving, while Matt Booty will oversee the studios until a replacement is named.

Dead by Daylight Adds Art the Clown in Packed Year 10 Roadmap

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Dead by Daylight Adds Art the Clown in Packed Year 10 Roadmap

Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary broadcast set out a busy roadmap, led by Art the Clown from Terrifier joining the game in November. Behaviour also detailed new chapters, a 2027 visual overhaul and the movie adaptation's director.

Gears of War: E-Day Budget Report Raises Xbox Stakes

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Gears of War: E-Day Budget Report Raises Xbox Stakes

Gears of War: E-Day reportedly has a development budget above $400 million. The claim puts a sharper spotlight on Xbox's decision to launch the prequel on Xbox Series X|S, PC and Steam without a PS5 version.