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* Start time: Dec 18, 10AM PST / 1PM EDT / 6PM GMT. * Sale runs from Dec 18, 2025 to Jan 5, 2026 — two days longer than last year. * Valve’s trailer confirms titles including Dispatch, Hades 2, Assassin’s Creed Shadows and Borderlands 4. * Official prices aren’t live yet; thousands of
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• Key Takeaways: * Sony and Tencent reached a confidential settlement over Tencent’s Light of Motiram, a game Sony called a “slavish clone” of Horizon Zero Dawn. * The lawsuit, filed in July 2025, was dismissed after the companies agreed to a confidential resolution. * Light of Motiram has been removed from Steam
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* Majority of Bethesda’s development team is now focused on The Elder Scrolls VI. * Bethesda leadership emphasizes taking time for polish instead of rushing a release. * Studio director Angela Browder, director Todd Howard, and design director Emil Pagliarulo provided the update in Game Informer’s recent feature. Overview: Where development
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• Patch 1.5.0 for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 shadow-dropped with tougher late-game content. • Sandfall Interactive added new Endless Tower boss variants including a Divergent Star rework of Simon. • Patch also introduces Verso's Drafts, localisation updates, costumes and a punishing red-ring diving-board challenge. • Players on Reddit report being
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* The Game Awards 2025 received a D rating on social network X from 404,000 votes. * Organizer and host Geoff Keighley runs an annual X poll to collect viewer feedback. * Last year’s show earned an A rating with 183,000 votes, highlighting a sharp drop in sentiment. * The ceremony
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* Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred expansion announced; launches April 28, 2026 on Battle.net, Xbox, PlayStation and Steam. * Control Resonant, Ontos (Frictional), and two new Tomb Raider games (Legacy of Atlantis and Catalyst) revealed. * Key winners: DOOM: The Dark Ages (Innovation in Accessibility), South of Midnight (Games for Impact), ARC
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* Key Takeaways: * Sony's official PS5 "Must-Play" 2026 video spotlights Halo: Campaign Evolved but makes no mention of GTA 6. * Fans called Halo on PlayStation “surreal”; some interpreted GTA 6's absence as a potential delay risk. * Rockstar has repeatedly delayed GTA 6 (from Fall 2025
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* Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has officially become the biggest new third-party game launch on Xbox Game Pass for 2025. * The record is based on the highest number of unique players within the first 30 days of release. * Its developer, Sandfall Interactive, credits Game Pass for attracting a massive, diverse audience
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* Danny Phantom Arrives: Skins for Danny Phantom and Sam Manson are now available in the Fortnite Item Shop as of December 5, 2025. * Massive Winterfest Revealed: The upcoming Winterfest 2025 event will feature a massive, unexpected collaboration with the world of Harry Potter. * Free Magical Loot: Players can expect free
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The final League of Legends patch of the year is here, and Riot Games is sending 2025 out with a bang. Patch 25.24 delivers game-altering changes, including long-awaited nerfs to some of the game's most frustrating champions, the official launch of WASD controls, and the final warning
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* A significant Roblox outage occurred, with user reports of issues surging to over 9,000. * Downdetector.com tracked the rapidly escalating problem reports on Wednesday afternoon. * The most commonly cited problem was related to server connection failures, locking players out. * The platform became inaccessible for a large number of players,
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* Imminent Launch: Marvel Cosmic Invasion is set to release on Monday, December 1, at 8 am PST / 11 am EST / 4 pm GMT. * From Proven Creators: The game is developed by Tribute Games, the acclaimed studio behind the massively successful retro beat-em-up, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge. * Massive