Nintendo reveals Switch 2 Ocarina integration in Ocarina of Time remake trailer
The feature lets players hum or play a real ocarina to control Link's in‑game instrument via the console’s microphone.
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Ubisoft has proposed to close its Finnish studio RedLynx, affecting up to 52 employees, and Ubisoft Singapore will have 70 positions impacted to align the studio with upcoming production needs, with the announcements made on 2026-10-14
Ubisoft said it is reorganising its development structure into Creative Houses (Ubisoft’s internal development groups), having closed multiple studios and cancelled six games in 2026 as part of its cost‑reduction programme
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1999 TOKOYO Building launches on Steam in November
Publisher Kodansha and developer TOKOYO FUDOSAN announced that the neo-nostalgic horror adventure title arrives on PC on November 10, 2026.
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Xbox launches new XP division to handle transmedia extensions
Kayleen Walters was named president of the new XP unit and will be succeeded as head of Mojang Studios by Maria Angelidou‑Smith.
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Marvel Tōkon: fighting Souls adds Jane Foster Thor, Venom, Jubilee as Year one DLC
Jane Foster as Thor launches winter 2027, Venom spring 2027, Jubilee summer 2027.
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Alinea Analytics projects 230k sales for Gears of War: E-Day
The estimate breaks down to 168,000 Steam sales and 62,000 on Xbox Series X|S, per Alinea Analytics.
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Valor Mortis launches oct. 13, 2026 on PS5, PC and Xbox Series X|S
The first-person soulslike offers day-one access for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers and a 90‑minute trial for PlayStation Plus Premium members.
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Sony adds Fnatic-inspired orange and Glass Purple finishes to INZONE audio
The collaboration with Fnatic introduces new color options for the H9 II headset and E9 earbuds while keeping internal hardware unchanged.
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Five video‑game projects in multi‑year development, only one confirmed for 2026 release
Cloud Imperium Games said in December 2025 that Squadron 42 was feature complete with a 2026 release date, but noted no sign of launch, making it increasingly unlikely.
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Federal judge lets Stake Brazil keep betting until Oct 25
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a measure on September 25, 2026 ordering betting platforms offline within ten days, with authorizations expiring October 25.
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Secret Mode announces Escape the Backrooms ‘After Party’ update for Dec. 2026
The update will add three new party‑themed levels and will offer free and paid cosmetic skins, including entity costumes, in Oct.
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Strauss Zelnick said Take-Two sees PC platform growing in importance
Strauss Zelnick said the PC platform's importance to Take-Two is growing over time and could represent up to half of sales for major releases