https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/schell-games-second-round-2026-layoffs/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T15:50:51+00:00Schell Games announces second round of 2026 layoffs https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/xbox-game-pass-14-games-leaving-november-2026/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T15:24:12+00:00Microsoft removes 14 games from Xbox Game Pass in early November 2026 https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/weekly-gaming-news-roundup-october-2026/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T14:27:10+00:00BioWare closure, id layoffs, and indie launches top October gaming week https://quarterstack.online/handheld-emerging/nintendo-pikmin-4-demo-switch-2-eshop/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T14:06:40+00:00Nintendo releases free Pikmin 4 demo on Switch 2 eShop https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/bend-studio-next-game-2027-reveal-release/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T13:12:15+00:00Bend Studio’s next game reportedly set for 2027 Reveal and release https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/soulframe-open-preludes-pc-alpha-launch/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T12:52:18+00:00Digital Extremes opens Soulframe Open Preludes to all PC players https://quarterstack.online/handheld-emerging/stellar-blade-switch-2-release-date-nikke-dlc/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T11:51:52+00:00Shift Up adds Nikke DLC to Switch 2 Stellar Blade at no extra cost https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/rpg-site-updates-2026-rpg-release-calendar/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T06:39:10+00:00RPG Site updates its 2026 RPG release calendar https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/nagoshi-studio-dissolves-shareholder-vote/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T05:55:49+00:00Nagoshi Studio dissolves after Oct. 31, 2026 shareholder vote https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/josh-sawyer-rpg-cities-cost/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T05:35:49+00:00Josh Sawyer says RPG cities cost four times more per square meter than dungeons https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/nintendo-pikmin-day-pikmin-4-switch-2-launch-2/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T05:15:49+00:00Nintendo declares Pikmin Day and announces Switch 2 Pikmin 4 Edition https://quarterstack.online/handheld-emerging/portmaster-native-pc-ports-handhelds-r36s/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T04:55:51+00:00PortMaster brings native PC ports to handhelds such as the R36S https://quarterstack.online/reviews-scores/queens-domain-play-kings-field-successor/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T02:57:48+00:00RPG Site calls Queen’s Domain a must-play King’s Field successor https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/behaviour-interactive-apologizes-dead-daylight-streamer-rewards/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T02:14:07+00:00Behaviour Interactive apologizes for unapproved streamer rewards in Dead by Daylight https://quarterstack.online/handheld-emerging/slay-spire-2-steam-deck-october/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T01:32:17+00:00Slay the Spire 2 Leads Oct. Steam Deck most-played chart https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/manor-lords-patch-0-8-117-dung-collection/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T00:53:22+00:00Slavic Magic brings dung collection and seasonal crops to Manor Lords https://quarterstack.online/esports/kru-blaze-beats-shopify-rebellion-gold/Quarterstacken2026-11-02T00:22:53+00:00KRÜ Blaze beats Shopify Rebellion Gold 3-1 to reach Game Changers final https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/jagex-melvor-idle-2-runescape-spinoff/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T23:54:52+00:00Jagex partners with Games by Malcs on Melvor Idle 2 RuneScape spinoff https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/fortnite-chapter-7-treasure-hunters-mini-season/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T22:48:58+00:00Fortnite Chapter 7 Treasure Hunters mini season goes live on smaller 80-player island https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/fortnite-pirate-shop-free-item-shop-14-days/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T22:28:58+00:00Fortnite Pirate Shop chest prize makes Item Shop free for 14 days https://quarterstack.online/esports/niftski-super-mario-bros-world-record/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T22:08:58+00:00Niftski dressed as Mario sets Super Mario Bros. world record https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/dead-night-2-great-hugo/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T21:49:01+00:00Baggy Cat Games confirms At Dead Of Night sequel The Great Hugo coming soon https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/nintendo-zelda-switch-2-pro-controller-release/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T20:26:26+00:00Nintendo releases Zelda 40th anniversary Switch 2 console and Pro Controller https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/itch-io-game-pages-double-ai-surge/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T20:06:29+00:00Itch.io says daily game pages doubled amid AI submission surge https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/fan-cardboard-memorial-ea-closed-studios-vancouver/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T19:15:25+00:00Fan builds cardboard memorial honoring closed EA studios outside Vancouver office https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/vice-magic-city-mayhem-release-november-18-2026/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T18:56:34+00:00Jurassic Sunset Games releases Vice: Magic City Mayhem one day before GTA VI https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/mega-man-dual-override-cook-man-proto-man/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T17:09:31+00:00Capcom reveals Cook Man and playable Proto Man for Mega Man: Dual Override https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/fortnite-one-piece-crossover-launch-november-1/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T16:49:32+00:00Epic Games launches Fortnite Treasure Hunters One Piece crossover on November 1 https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/petit-planet-nintendo-switch-2-2027/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T15:51:07+00:00miHoYo announces cozy life simulation Petit Planet for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/wow-forever-rule-sets-separate-launch/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T15:31:09+00:00Blizzard keeps World of Warcraft Forever rule sets separate at launch https://quarterstack.online/esports/tyloo-forfeits-lisbon-quarter-final-iem-beijing/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T14:42:59+00:00TYLOO forfeits Lisbon quarter-final for IEM Beijing, invite odds fall to 17% https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/warzone-nba-2k25-server-shutdowns-2026/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T13:45:48+00:00Warzone, NBA 2K25 and more games lose servers in November and December 2026 https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/mihoyo-confirms-petit-planet-nintendo-switch-2/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T13:25:50+00:00miHoYo confirms Petit Planet for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/windows-11-experimental-build-26340-9843-xbox-mode/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T12:15:01+00:00Microsoft released Windows 11 Experimental build 26340.9843 with Xbox mode Quick Settings https://quarterstack.online/esports/paper-rex-releases-d4v41-jinggg-valorant-roster/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T11:55:37+00:00Paper Rex releases captain d4v41 and Jinggg from VALORANT roster https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/activision-removes-itaewon-footage-modern-warfare-4/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T11:04:39+00:00Activision will remove Itaewon footage from Modern Warfare 4 and apologizes https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/gog-free-new-beginning-final-cut/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T02:06:06+00:00GOG gives away classic PC adventure A New Beginning: Final Cut for 72 hours https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/id-software-doing-great-layoffs/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T01:30:07+00:00Marty Stratton says id Software is doing great after layoffs https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/look-outside-launches-playstation-nintendo-switch/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T01:10:07+00:00Look Outside Launches on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/seance-blake-manor-launch-switch-2/Quarterstacken2026-11-01T00:50:08+00:00Raw Fury and Spooky Doorway launch the Séance of Blake Manor on Switch 2 https://quarterstack.online/reviews-scores/village-shade-review-nippon-ichi-software/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T22:54:35+00:00RPG Site calls Village in the Shade possibly Nippon Ichi Software’s best release https://quarterstack.online/release-calendar/terrible-lizards-launches-xbox-game-pass/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T22:34:35+00:00Terrible Lizards launches on Xbox Series X|S and Game Pass https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/pc-gaming-growth-console-markets-mature/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T22:14:35+00:00PC gaming drives industry growth as console markets mature https://quarterstack.online/industry-business/mina-hollower-stability-new-3d-game/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T21:54:37+00:00Yacht Club Games says Mina the Hollower gave studio stability, new 3D game https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/duskbloods-delayed-2027-zelda-switch-2-launch/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T21:00:09+00:00FromSoftware Delays The Duskbloods to 2027 as Zelda Switch 2 console arrives https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/digital-foundry-modern-warfare-4-switch-2/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T20:40:11+00:00Digital Foundry analyzes Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Nintendo Switch 2 https://quarterstack.online/reviews-scores/silver-pines-review-metacritic-score/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T19:56:07+00:00Silver Pines review praises ambience, faults coin-operated phone-box saves https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/nintendo-switch-2-ocarina-time-remake-changes/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T19:22:14+00:00Nintendo details eight changes in Switch 2 remake of Ocarina of Time https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/minecraft-switch-2-trails-ps5-draw-distance/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T19:03:28+00:00Minecraft Switch 2 version trails PS5 in draw distance, video shows https://quarterstack.online/esports/gentle-mates-gc-reaches-game-changers-grand-final/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T18:43:30+00:00Gentle Mates GC beats Shopify Rebellion Gold to reach Game Changers grand final https://quarterstack.online/handheld-emerging/acer-predator-atlas-8-handheld-review/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T17:04:07+00:00Digital Foundry Reviews Acer’s $1,300 Predator Atlas 8 handheld https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/stranger-heaven-drops-ps4-xbox-one/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T16:44:07+00:00RGG Studio’s Stranger Than Heaven drops PS4 and Xbox One for current-gen https://quarterstack.online/console-platform/nintendo-pikmin-day-pikmin-4-switch-2-launch/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T16:31:27+00:00Nintendo designates November 1 as Pikmin Day, dates Pikmin 4 Switch 2 launch https://quarterstack.online/pc-platform/probably-stolen-350000-copies-125000-concurrent-players-steam/Quarterstacken2026-10-31T16:24:09+00:00Probably Stolen sells more than 350,000 copies and reaches 125,000 concurrent players on Steam