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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 World Update 22 Is Live - a Free US National Parks Tour With 31 Landmarks, the Debut of Guided Tours and a Goodyear Blimp, Landing Just in Time for July 4
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 World Update 22 Is Live - a Free US National Parks Tour With 31 Landmarks, the Debut of Guided Tours and a Goodyear Blimp, Landing Just in Time for July 4

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 World Update 22 is live and free, celebrating the United States National Parks for the country's 250th anniversary. It adds 31 photogrammetry-rebuilt landmarks, 46 points of interest, nine discovery flights, the debut of guided tours, and a free Goodyear Blimp, with National Championship Air Races due in Fall 2026.

PlayStation Will Stop Producing Physical Discs for New Games in January 2028 - Sony Confirms the Digital-Only Future While Promising Existing Discs and Disc Drives Are Safe
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PlayStation Will Stop Producing Physical Discs for New Games in January 2028 - Sony Confirms the Digital-Only Future While Promising Existing Discs and Disc Drives Are Safe

Sony Interactive Entertainment will stop producing physical discs for new PlayStation games from January 2028, moving new releases to digital distribution. Existing discs, disc drives, and games launching before the cutoff are unaffected, but the move sets a firm end date for the physical era of new PlayStation games.

Genshin Impact Version 6.7 'Luna VIII' Brings Sandrone's Return - The Fatui Harbinger Debuts as a 5-Star Cryo Claymore in a Stacked Summer of Reruns
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Genshin Impact Version 6.7 'Luna VIII' Brings Sandrone's Return - The Fatui Harbinger Debuts as a 5-Star Cryo Claymore in a Stacked Summer of Reruns

Genshin Impact's Version 6.7 'Luna VIII' is live, bringing back Fatui Harbinger Sandrone as a 5-star Cryo Claymore, with Columbina and a Raiden Shogun rerun across a summer of events.

Splatoon Raiders Inks a July 23 Switch 2 Launch - Nintendo's June 30 Direct Details a Single-Player Adventure With Deep Cut, 100+ Weapon Variations and Four-Player Co-Op
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Splatoon Raiders Inks a July 23 Switch 2 Launch - Nintendo's June 30 Direct Details a Single-Player Adventure With Deep Cut, 100+ Weapon Variations and Four-Player Co-Op

Splatoon Raiders, the single-player-focused Switch 2 spin-off, launches July 23. Nintendo's June 30 Direct detailed Deep Cut, the Spirhalite Islands, 100+ weapon variations and co-op for four.

Palworld Leaves Early Access on July 10 - The 1.0 Update Nearly Doubles the Map With a World Tree, Adds Sky Islands, PvP and Its Biggest Batch of New Pals, Free for Everyone
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Palworld Leaves Early Access on July 10 - The 1.0 Update Nearly Doubles the Map With a World Tree, Adds Sky Islands, PvP and Its Biggest Batch of New Pals, Free for Everyone

Palworld's 1.0 release lands July 10 on PC, PS5, Xbox and Game Pass, nearly doubling the map with a World Tree and Sky Islands, adding PvP and its biggest wave of new Pals - free for owners.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Sets Sail July 9 - Ubisoft Singapore's Ground-Up Anvil Remake Brings Ray Tracing, Dynamic Weather and New Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet Stories
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Sets Sail July 9 - Ubisoft Singapore's Ground-Up Anvil Remake Brings Ray Tracing, Dynamic Weather and New Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet Stories

Ubisoft's ground-up Black Flag remake, rebuilt on the latest Anvil engine with ray tracing, dynamic weather and new pirate storylines, launches July 9, 2026 on PS5, Xbox and PC.

No Rest for the Wicked Locks In Its Full 1.0 Launch This October - 60+ Hours of New Content, a Horde Mode and a Reimagined Class System, on PC and PS5 First
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No Rest for the Wicked Locks In Its Full 1.0 Launch This October - 60+ Hours of New Content, a Horde Mode and a Reimagined Class System, on PC and PS5 First

Moon Studios confirmed at Sony's State of Play that its brutal, hand-painted action RPG No Rest for the Wicked leaves early access for Version 1.0 in October 2026, launching first on PC and PS5 with Xbox and Switch 2 to follow. The full release adds 60+ hours of content, new bosses, a horde mode and a completely reimagined class system - and anyone who buys on PC before July 10 gets the exclusive Founder's Pack.

Jigokuraku: Battle in Hell's Paradise Brings Its Survival RPG West - English Worlds and a New Steam Version Go Live With MAPPA-Supervised Battles and Cross-Platform Play
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Jigokuraku: Battle in Hell's Paradise Brings Its Survival RPG West - English Worlds and a New Steam Version Go Live With MAPPA-Supervised Battles and Cross-Platform Play

Good Smile Company launched the English Worlds for its anime survival RPG Jigokuraku: Battle in Hell's Paradise on Android and iOS on July 1, 2026, alongside a first-ever Steam version. The free-to-play adaptation packs MAPPA-supervised battle animations, full voice acting, original Ally stories and cross-platform data linking between mobile and PC.

PlayStation Plus Essential's July 2026 Lineup Lands July 7 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, CrossCode and For the King II
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PlayStation Plus Essential's July 2026 Lineup Lands July 7 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, CrossCode and For the King II

Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus Essential Monthly Games for July 2026: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III (Cross-Gen Bundle), the acclaimed action-RPG CrossCode, and the co-op roguelite For the King II. All three are available to claim from July 7 and stay in your library while your subscription is active.

Attack on Titan 3's "Next Scouting Report" Airs Today - Omega Force's Most Complete Adaptation Yet Should Finally Reveal Its Release Date and ODM Combat Overhaul
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Attack on Titan 3's "Next Scouting Report" Airs Today - Omega Force's Most Complete Adaptation Yet Should Finally Reveal Its Release Date and ODM Combat Overhaul

Koei Tecmo and Omega Force host the Next Scouting Report broadcast for Attack on Titan 3 today, July 1 - the deep dive expected to finally reveal a release date, show off the overhauled ODM combat and confirm that the Final Season and Rumbling are playable for the first time.

CookieRun: Crumble Opens Global Pre-Registration - Devsisters' New Deck-Building Idle RPG Targets a July Launch on Mobile and PC
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CookieRun: Crumble Opens Global Pre-Registration - Devsisters' New Deck-Building Idle RPG Targets a July Launch on Mobile and PC

Devsisters has opened global pre-registration for CookieRun: Crumble, a lighthearted deck-building idle RPG launching in July 2026 (store listings point to July 31) on Android, iOS and PC - with CookieRun: Kingdom bonuses and milestone rewards for signing up.

Delta Force's Biggest Update of the Year Is Live - Season "Meltdown" Adds the AZ3 Nuclear Plant With a Multi-Ending Twist, Cryo Operator N-TWO and a Rainbow Six Siege Crossover
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Delta Force's Biggest Update of the Year Is Live - Season "Meltdown" Adds the AZ3 Nuclear Plant With a Multi-Ending Twist, Cryo Operator N-TWO and a Rainbow Six Siege Crossover

Season Meltdown is now live across PC, console and mobile - Delta Force's largest update yet brings the AZ3 Nuclear Plant Operations map with a multi-ending mechanic, control Operator N-TWO, the Coliseum Warfare map, two new weapons and a Rainbow Six Siege crossover.