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Pop CultureAugust 21, 2026Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Sets October Netflix Premiere
CD PROJEKT RED has set a premiere date for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, the second anime series built on the Cyberpunk...
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gamesAugust 20, 2026Riot Sunsets 2XKO, Ending Active Development in December 2026
Servers will stay online beyond 2026 and the game will remain playable on all platforms.Through the rest of 2026, Riot...
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gamesAugust 20, 2026Compulsion Games Completes Management Buyout From Xbox
Compulsion Games has completed its management buyout from Xbox, with the Montreal studio regaining full ownership of its intellectual proper...
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gamesAugust 20, 2026US Physical Game Sales Drop to $85M in July, Circana’s Lowest Month on Record
Americans spent $85 million on new physical video games in July 2026, the lowest monthly total for boxed software since...
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FundingAugust 20, 2026Makers Fund Closes $250M Fund IV, Lifting Assets Under Management to $1.5B
Makers Fund, the venture capital firm built around interactive entertainment, has closed its fourth fund at $250 million, lifting the...
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NewsAugust 20, 2026GTA 6 Leaks Continue as Hacker Group Posts Daily Gameplay Videos
A group calling itself CyberLeek has published what appear to be Grand Theft Auto VI gameplay videos and an image...
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gamesAugust 20, 2026NetEase Q2 Revenue Rises 7.9% as Profit Falls on Investment Losses
NetEase reported higher second-quarter revenue and a lower bottom line for the three months ended June 30, 2026, with unaudited...
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NewsAugust 19, 2026Arkane Veterans Harvey Smith and Ben Horne Launch Black Pony Immersive
Harvey Smith is running a studio again. The former Arkane Austin studio director, whose credits run from Deus Ex through...
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gamesAugust 18, 2026Tekken 8 Director Kohei Ikeda Joins Katsuhiro Harada’s New Studio VS Studio
Kohei Ikeda, a 20-year Bandai Namco Studios veteran who worked on the Tekken series, has joined VS Studio, the Tokyo...
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LegendsAugust 18, 2026Warren Spector Retires From Game Development After 44 Years
Spector, co-founder and chief creative officer of OtherSide Entertainment, made the announcement in a post on his personal LinkedIn page...
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gamesAugust 14, 2026Nexon Tops Q2 Forecasts as Arc Raiders Sales Reach 16.3 Million
Nexon beat its own forecasts in the second quarter of 2026, lifted by a resurgent MapleStory franchise and continued sales...
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gamesAugust 14, 20262K Launches Vancouver AAA Sports Studio Staffed With EA Veterans
2K has taken the wraps off Small Axe Studios, a new AAA development house in Vancouver tasked with building a...
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gamesAugust 13, 2026Netflix Shuts Down Oxenfree Studio Night School
Netflix is closing Night School Studio, the Los Angeles developer behind Oxenfree that became the streamer’s first-ever game studio ac...
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gamesAugust 13, 2026Mattel Forms Mattel Game Studios to Self-Publish Games on Its Own Brands
Mattel is done renting out its toy box. The company on August 13, 2026 announced the formation of Mattel Game...
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gamesAugust 13, 2026Embracer Schedules Darksiders 4 and Next Kingdom Come for FY 2027/28
Embracer Group has put two of its biggest unannounced sequels on the calendar. In its first-quarter interim report, published August...