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EA Sports FC 27 Adds AFC Richmond Women and Ted Lasso Crossover
gaming1 day ago

EA Sports FC 27 Adds AFC Richmond Women and Ted Lasso Crossover

Electronic Arts has announced a renewed partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to bring the fictional club AFC Richmond and its women's team, the Lady Greyhounds, to EA Sports FC 27. The update coincides with the fourth season of the TV series 'Ted Lasso' and marks the first time the women's team is playable in the franchise. The content includes the Nelson Road stadium, manager mode features, and themed rewards across multiple game modes, arriving with the game's second season on October 22.

The Coalition swaps Gears of War: E-Day's fake platinum for a Mythic reward
gaming12 days ago

The Coalition swaps Gears of War: E-Day's fake platinum for a Mythic reward

The Coalition removed a zero-Gamerscore 'faux platinum' achievement from Gears of War: E-Day to accommodate Xbox's new Mythic system. The game launched for early access on October 1, 2026, with a full release on October 6. The removed achievement, 'The Lucky Ones Died on E-Day,' was replaced by a Mythic reward that grants a Legendary character skin. The game also features a Liquid Death collaboration offering a 'Chainsaw Flex' pose.

WoW: Forever Beta Highlights Modern Lighting Over 21-Year-Old Assets
gaming23 days ago

WoW: Forever Beta Highlights Modern Lighting Over 21-Year-Old Assets

The beta for World of Warcraft: Forever is now live, allowing players to test a reimagined version of the original game. While new content like the Skyborne race and updated dungeons are available, the most significant community reaction has been to the modernized lighting effects applied to the 21-year-old base game. Players are sharing screenshots of sunsets and misty forests, praising the visual upgrades that preserve the classic aesthetic while enhancing the atmosphere. The beta runs through October 21, 2026, with a level cap initially set at 20.

BlizzCon 2026: 'World of Warcraft: Forever' Launches Nov. 4 as Blizzard Rejects a Sequel
gaming28 days ago

BlizzCon 2026: 'World of Warcraft: Forever' Launches Nov. 4 as Blizzard Rejects a Sequel

Blizzard Entertainment has officially launched 'World of Warcraft: Forever,' a remastered and expanded version of the 2004 vanilla game, set to release on November 4, 2026. The game features a new playable race, the Skyborne, 1,000 new quests, and updated graphics, but Blizzard has explicitly stated that a traditional 'WoW 2' sequel is not in development.

Autumn 2026's Mega-Release Lineup: GTA VI at the Forefront
games1 month ago

Autumn 2026's Mega-Release Lineup: GTA VI at the Forefront

A Guardian roundup previews a heavy autumn 2026 slate led by Grand Theft Auto VI, with a diverse spread of releases from September through November across PC and consoles: Onimusha: Way of the Sword (4 Sept), Screenbound (10 Sept), Marvel’s Wolverine (15 Sept), Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave (17 Sept), Silent Hill: Townfall (24 Sept), Control: Resonant (24 Sept), Ratatan (15 Oct), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (23 Oct), Grand Theft Auto VI (19 Nov), and There Are No Ghosts at the Grand (TBC).

Xbox Next Week: 35 New Games Arrive, with Two Day-One Game Pass Drops
gaming1 month ago

Xbox Next Week: 35 New Games Arrive, with Two Day-One Game Pass Drops

Xbox is launching 35 new games across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC over the next week, with two day-one Game Pass drops: Blood Dungeon on August 25 and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy coming to Game Pass at launch. The lineup also includes high-profile releases like Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 (Aug 27), plus additional titles across various indie and remaster releases through August 28.

GTA VI leaks persist as Rockstar gears up for Netflix reveal and November launch
gaming1 month ago

GTA VI leaks persist as Rockstar gears up for Netflix reveal and November launch

Clips allegedly from GTA VI leaked online ahead of Rockstar’s Netflix “extended look” on Aug 27 and the game’s Nov. 19 release (price $79.99). Footage shows Jason Duval and other GTA‑style crime gameplay; two clips were pulled for copyright, a third remains and is watermarked by a group calling itself CyberLeek that also promotes cryptocurrency. The leaks echo prior 2022 incidents and a data breach Rockstar said wouldn’t affect operations; Rockstar/Take-Two have not commented yet. The Netflix reveal airs Aug 27 at 3 PM ET, with YouTube streaming at 9 PM ET.

Netflix to Debut Groundbreaking GTA 6 Extended Look Ahead of November Release
entertainment2 months ago

Netflix to Debut Groundbreaking GTA 6 Extended Look Ahead of November Release

Netflix will premiere Grand Theft Auto 6: An Extended Look on Aug 27 as part of a first-of-its-kind partnership with Rockstar Games, giving fans a longer preview ahead of GTA 6’s November release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The special airs at 8pm UK time with regional timing, and non-subscribers can watch six hours later on YouTube and the GTA site. Netflix notes this as a cultural moment for major storytelling, building on prior GTA Netflix collaborations, and GTA 6 launches November 19 on current-gen consoles.