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Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition Lands October 1 - a Sekigahara Expansion, a Roguelike Bounty Mode, and a $14.99 Upgrade
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Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition Lands October 1 - a Sekigahara Expansion, a Roguelike Bounty Mode, and a $14.99 Upgrade

Sucker Punch is bundling Ghost of Yōtei, Legends and two brand-new additions into a $69.99 Complete Edition on October 1, with a $14.99 upgrade for existing owners. Echoes of Sekigahara reaches into Atsu’s past at the 1600 battle, while Most Wanted is a roguelike bounty mode that finally makes Oyuki and Nagato playable. PS5 only, one day shy of the game’s first anniversary.

Gears of War: E-Day’s Limited Edition Controller Cracks Open to Reveal the Crimson Omen - $89.99, Shipping September 30
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Gears of War: E-Day’s Limited Edition Controller Cracks Open to Reveal the Crimson Omen - $89.99, Shipping September 30

Xbox revealed the Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Wireless Controller on August 12 at $89.99, with pre-orders live now and shipping September 30. It uses 3D moulded, laser-etched asphalt grips with glowing red cracks and a translucent Crimson Omen. A separate Xbox Design Lab option with exclusive Luke Preece artwork opens the same day, alongside a licensed 8BitDo magnetic charging dock.

Phantom Blade Zero Opens Pre-Orders With an 11-Minute Trailer - and a Dedicated State of Play Lands August 17
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Phantom Blade Zero Opens Pre-Orders With an 11-Minute Trailer - and a Dedicated State of Play Lands August 17

S-GAME opened Phantom Blade Zero pre-orders on PS5, Steam and Epic at $59.99 (Deluxe $69.99) alongside an eleven-minute gameplay trailer, and confirmed a dedicated 20-minute State of Play for August 17 built around builds and unseen characters. Launch is October 29 on PS5 and PC, 50 days later than the original September 9 date.

Supermassive Games Is Cutting Up to 75 Jobs - Its Third Round of Layoffs in Two and a Half Years
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Supermassive Games Is Cutting Up to 75 Jobs - Its Third Round of Layoffs in Two and a Half Years

The Until Dawn and Dark Pictures Anthology studio has begun a redundancy consultation covering up to 75 roles, following roughly 90 cuts in February 2024 and 35 in July 2025. Supermassive reported 172 staff at the end of 2025, and the cuts follow Directive 8020's soft launch and CEO Robert Henrysson's exit.

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Launches August 13 With Full Crossplay - a Franchise First That Fixes Its Biggest Problem
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Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Launches August 13 With Full Crossplay - a Franchise First That Fixes Its Biggest Problem

Expression Games and Team17 launch Hell Let Loose: Vietnam on August 13 across PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S with full crossplay for the first time in the series. Six maps, 17 roles and 50v50 battles add helicopters for the US, tunnel networks for the NVA and armed patrol boats for both sides.

Sony Reveals the Marvel's Wolverine Limited Edition PS5 - Battle Yellow Bundle Is $649.99, Pre-Orders Open August 19
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Sony Reveals the Marvel's Wolverine Limited Edition PS5 - Battle Yellow Bundle Is $649.99, Pre-Orders Open August 19

PlayStation has unveiled a Marvel's Wolverine hardware range designed around artwork by comics illustrator Jock: a $649.99 Battle Yellow PS5 Digital Edition bundle, an $84.99 DualSense, and $74.99 console covers in Battle Yellow and a PS5 Pro-only metallic Adamantium finish. Pre-orders open August 19, stock lands September 15.

No More Room in Hell 2 Leaves Early Access Today - 1.0 Adds Survival Mode, Solo Play and the Series' First Console Release
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No More Room in Hell 2 Leaves Early Access Today - 1.0 Adds Survival Mode, Solo Play and the Series' First Console Release

Torn Banner's eight-player co-op zombie shooter hits 1.0 on August 11 for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S at $29.99, with crossplay. The release adds a wave-based Survival mode, a single-player option, four new maps and a rebuilt difficulty system after nearly two years and 16 early access updates.

Grounded 2 Opens the Pond Today - Into the Abyss Lands at 18:00 UTC, and PS5 Players Finally Get In
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Grounded 2 Opens the Pond Today - Into the Abyss Lands at 18:00 UTC, and PS5 Players Finally Get In

Obsidian's Into the Abyss update opens Brookhollow Park's pond at 18:00 UTC on August 11, adding five regions, diving suits, a harpoon and the amphibious Toe-biter Buggy. Grounded 2 also hits PS5 early access the same day at $29.99, with crossplay and cross-progression intact.

Helldivers 2's Warhammer 40,000 Warbond Drops August 12 - Meltaguns, Bolt Pistols and Cadian Kasrkin Armor
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Helldivers 2's Warhammer 40,000 Warbond Drops August 12 - Meltaguns, Bolt Pistols and Cadian Kasrkin Armor

Castellan's Creed, the Helldivers 2 x Warhammer 40,000 Legendary Warbond, launches August 12 with a Meltagun stratagem, a bolt pistol, and two armors carrying a 30% support-weapon reload passive. Premium Warbond tokens will not cover it.

No Man's Sky Turns 10 and Hello Games Teases 'Cosmos' - 40 Free Updates Later, Players Have Seen Less Than 1% of It
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No Man's Sky Turns 10 and Hello Games Teases 'Cosmos' - 40 Free Updates Later, Players Have Seen Less Than 1% of It

Hello Games marked No Man's Sky's tenth anniversary with a trailer, a letter from Sean Murray, and the name of the next update: Cosmos. Details are non-existent, but 2026 has been the game's biggest year since launch.

Oblivion Remastered Hits Switch 2 on August 11 - and Bethesda Put the Whole Game on the Cartridge
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Oblivion Remastered Hits Switch 2 on August 11 - and Bethesda Put the Whole Game on the Cartridge

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered lands on Nintendo Switch 2 tomorrow - $49.99 digital, $59.99 physical with the complete game on cartridge and no day-one download. All DLC included, 900p handheld and 1080p docked at 30fps with DLSS.

Serious Sam: Shatterverse Locks In August 31 - Five-Player Co-op With a Sam From Every Reality
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Serious Sam: Shatterverse Locks In August 31 - Five-Player Co-op With a Sam From Every Reality

Devolver Digital and Behaviour Interactive have dated the co-op roguelite shooter for August 31 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Up to five alternate-dimension Sams, procedurally shuffled hand-crafted arenas, stacking boons and cross-platform play.