Holdfast: Nations At War Now on PS5 and Xbox With Crossplay

The popular multiplayer war game Holdfast: Nations At War is now officially available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S as of July 9, 2025. Previously exclusive to PC, the game brings its intense, large-scale historical battles to consoles for the first time—and yes, full cross-play is supported across PC, Xbox, and PlayStation. Players…

Amazon Confirms New Lord of the Rings MMO for PC and Consoles

Tolkien fans, get ready — a brand-new Lord of the Rings MMORPG is officially in the works, and it’s shaping up to be massive. Amazon Games is developing the project in partnership with Embracer Group, the current rights-holder of the Middle-earth IP. The game is still early in development but promises to be a fully-fledged…

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Join Fallout 76’s Fishing C.A.M.P. Contest. Prizes Await!

Fallout 76 fans, get ready to show off your creativity with Bethesda’s new Fishing C.A.M.P. Contest! This fun event invites players to build their ultimate fishing-themed C.A.M.P. or Shelter in Appalachia for a chance to win 10,000 Atoms, the in-game currency you can use in the Atomic Shop. It’s a great way to dive deeper…

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Bethesda Cancels Multiple Projects After Xbox Layoffs Hit Hard

After Microsoft’s big Xbox layoffs, Bethesda Softworks has pulled the plug on a bunch of unannounced projects. One of the biggest hits is a new first-person shooter from Romero Games, the studio started by Doom legend John Romero. Even though the team nailed every milestone, Bethesda suddenly cut off funding. Another major cancellation is the…

Helldivers 2 Comes to Xbox Series X|S on August 26

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Arrowhead Game Studios have officially announced that Helldivers 2 will launch for Xbox Series X|S on August 26, 2025. Initially released in February 2024 on PS5 and PC, the game is Sony's first-ever internally published title to reach Xbox consoles—a move that marks a major shift in platform strategy. This strategic…

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Anthem Servers Shut Down January 2026

Electronic Arts has confirmed that Anthem, the ambitious online action-RPG by BioWare, will permanently shut down its servers on January 12, 2026. While the game will remain playable online until then, in-game purchases are no longer available, and Anthem will be removed from the EA Play service starting August 15, 2025. Launched in 2019 with…

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Stop Killing Games Campaign Gains Momentum to Secure Digital Game Rights

The Stop Killing Games petition is a growing global movement launched by YouTuber Ross Scott, calling for laws that protect digital game ownership. It’s pushing the European Union to require publishers to keep games accessible even after official support ends — especially if they were sold digitally. The goal is, if you buy a game,…

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Subnautica 2 Faces Uncertain Future After Key Developers Leave

Subnautica 2 fans are sounding the alarm after a major leadership shake-up at Unknown Worlds just months before the game’s Early Access launch. Longtime creative director Charlie Cleveland, along with co-founders Max McGuire and Ted Gill, have stepped away from the studio’s top roles. Krafton, the parent company behind Unknown Worlds, has now placed Steve…

Microsoft Lays Off 9,100 Employees and Cancels Perfect Dark and Everwild

Microsoft has laid off over 9,100 employees across multiple divisions, with Xbox hit especially hard. This marks the fourth major layoff in just 18 months for Microsoft Gaming. Despite earning over $245 billion in 2024, the company continues cutting deeply into its creative teams. Among the most shocking cuts: The Initiative, a first-party studio…

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Xbox Game Pass Standard Just Leveled Up with Two Big Titles

Xbox Game Pass Standard is getting a nice little upgrade this week, with two new additions that cover very different gaming moods. First up, the standout is Octopath Traveler 2, Square Enix’s beautifully stylized turn-based RPG. Known for its stunning HD-2D visuals and eight-character storylines, it’s a modern throwback to classic JRPGs—now available for all…

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Holdfast: Nations At War Now on PS5 and Xbox With Crossplay

Amazon Confirms New Lord of the Rings MMO for PC and Consoles

Join Fallout 76’s Fishing C.A.M.P. Contest. Prizes Await!

Bethesda Cancels Multiple Projects After Xbox Layoffs Hit Hard

Helldivers 2 Comes to Xbox Series X|S on August 26

Anthem Servers Shut Down January 2026

Stop Killing Games Campaign Gains Momentum to Secure Digital Game Rights

Subnautica 2 Faces Uncertain Future After Key Developers Leave

Microsoft Lays Off 9,100 Employees and Cancels Perfect Dark and Everwild

Xbox Game Pass Standard Just Leveled Up with Two Big Titles

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