Chris Pratt Officially Confirms Star-Lord's Return to the MCU
Actor Chris Pratt confirms Star-Lord’s return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, though the timing and project remain undisclosed.
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Video game releases, updates and studio news — from platform and studio newsrooms (PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, Steam) and established gaming publications. Page 4 of 35: briefings 91-120, published Oct 21, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026.
"It just seemed arbitrary, and not very smart": EA was never a responsible owner for Bioware, but the developer never seemed to learn from their mistakes
Electronic Arts has closed Bioware after 19 years, ending series like Dragon Age and Mass Effect, amid longstanding tensions over corporate mismanagement and studio missteps.
Xbox Officially Confirms Cloud Gaming’s New Pay-As-You-Go Prices
Xbox will launch paid cloud gaming packs in November, replacing unlimited access for non-subscribers and capping hours for Game Pass tiers, with prices ranging from $3.99 to $11.99.
Cloud Deployment Incoming: ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’ Arrives on GeForce NOW
GeForce NOW adds six new titles this week, including *Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4* at launch, with enhanced ray-tracing support for Ultimate members and new Fire TV Stick purchase options.
"We made a very difficult decision": Australian indie showcase Freeplay reject antisemitism claims after delisting a Jewish sponsor who was allegedly accused of
Australian indie showcase Freeplay delisted Jewish developer Wren Brier as a sponsor after an anonymous speaker accused her of being a Zionist, triggering threats and resignations.
How Pantaloon is curating an "evolving library of bold and bizarre games" with its new subscription service
Pantaloon launched Playbill, a curated indie game subscription service priced at $4.99 monthly or $49.99 annually, featuring 14 titles including exclusives and demos.
While EA shuts down BioWare, developers of The Sims, Skate, and Battlefield say they've also lost their jobs
EA’s layoffs extend beyond BioWare, affecting Maxis, Ripple Effect, and Full Circle, with 400 staff reportedly cut across multiple studios.
Best Black Friday controller deals
Black Friday discounts on PC gaming controllers, mice, and headsets bring advanced features like Hall effect sticks and high polling rates to budget tiers, with notable deals under $70.
Xbox reveals pricing for cloud gaming limits, starting at $3.99 for 10 hours
Xbox announced pricing for cloud gaming limits on Game Pass, starting at $3.99 for 10 hours, with packs available from November.
Fortnite returns to iOS in Australia after court rules Apple violated competition law
Fortnite will return to iOS in Australia after a court ruled Apple violated competition law by restricting alternative app stores and payment methods.
How to get Sephiroth's Vision in Final Fantasy Resonance
Sephiroth’s Vision in Final Fantasy Resonance requires defeating him as a boss, accessible via an airship in Chapter 5. The fight spans three phases with high difficulty and unique mechanics.
The next Mass Effect would have had 'a level of autonomy and choice that no other game has been able to match', according to BioWare veteran
A BioWare veteran reveals canceled Mass Effect 4 aimed for unprecedented player autonomy and choice, drawing inspiration from Larian and CD Projekt.
Meeting you where you work: Inside 200M+ Unity CLI events
Unity reports over 200 million CLI events since July 2026, with 98% driven by coding agents and automation, highlighting a shift toward hands-off Unity integration in existing workflows.
Machinarium AI tribute cops a flogging from studio: 'This looks disgusting and has nothing to do with us or our craft'
Amanita Design criticized Nura Studios for an AI-generated Machinarium tribute, calling it disrespectful to their craft, while Nura apologized for the post.
Major Skyrim Update Officially Comes to 'Elder Scrolls Online'
The Elder Scrolls Online’s Season Two: Echoes of Skyrim makes Greymoor and Wolfhunter content free for base-game owners, expanding Tamriel exploration until January 2027.
With BioWare dead, EA lays out its 'next chapter,' and it's pretty much as predicted: Guns and football are fine, and everything else is under the microscope
Electronic Arts outlines cuts and focus on core franchises after BioWare closure, signaling broader workforce reductions following Saudi acquisition.
Cloud Playtime Now Available to Test with XBOX Insiders
Xbox Insiders can now purchase cloud playtime without a Game Pass subscription, testing a new streaming option before wider release in November.
BioWare is closing after 30 years
BioWare will close after 30 years following EA’s decision to cancel projects including the next Mass Effect game, with 50 of 400 planned job cuts at the studio.
PC gamers can finally play a beloved 2010 PS3 masterpiece
An unofficial PC port of the 2010 PS3 game God of War 3 Remastered allows Windows users to play the Greek mythology trilogy entry natively, bypassing Sony’s lack of official PC releases.
Cyberpunk 2077's Edgerunners 2 update adds two new quests, handgun dual wielding and the ability to pimp your mantis blades
Cyberpunk 2077’s update 2.5, releasing October 22, introduces two new quests, handgun dual wielding, and cyberware customization, alongside Edgerunners-themed content.
How to find a dynamic op phone in DMZ in Modern Warfare 4
Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ mode features dynamic op phones that initiate operations during free roam. Collecting one is required for the DMZ order 'Payment Due' in the 'Human Intel' chapter.
"I want room to make a wrong turn": Following Samson dev's bankruptcy, its founder is considering how AI might factor into new studio plans
Samson founder Christofer Sundberg plans a new studio after Liquid Swords' bankruptcy, emphasizing small teams, low costs, and cautious AI use to avoid past mistakes.
"AI is a technofascist, anti-human and anti-art project", says creator of lefty tech satire Future? No Thanks!, before explaining why he used it anyway
Developer Paulo Pedercini admitted using AI tools for minor debugging and voicework in his ecosocialist satire Future? No Thanks!, despite criticizing AI as a 'technofascist' project.
Games like Call of Duty and EA Sports FC most at risk of losing players during GTA 6 launch, according to new data
Competitive shooters and sports games face the highest risk of losing players to GTA 6 at launch, per new data from Open World, which advises developers on mitigation strategies.
Chinese repair centre has received 7 melted 12+4-pin Nvidia GPUs in just the past two days alone
A repair shop in China has received seven Nvidia GPUs with melted 12+4-pin power connectors in two days, raising concerns over power delivery issues across multiple manufacturers.
Cyberpunk 2077 Edgerunners 2 Update Leaked Ahead of Reveal
A leaked update for Cyberpunk 2077, tied to the new Edgerunners Season 2 anime, launches October 22 with new features, quests, and console mod support.
Vivrato: 97% of studio leaders use AI in some form during development in EU and North America
A Vivrato report finds 94% of EU and North American studio leaders have used AI in at least one production stage, with code and engineering leading adoption at 86%.
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ review
The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld PC, priced at £1,399, introduces Intel’s Arc G3 Extreme SoC with Arc B390 graphics, delivering over twice the performance of a Steam Deck OLED in some games while maintaining quieter...
Subnautica 2's next major update adds "the scariest region we've ever done", together with frog mechs and a very welcome tweak for dashing
Subnautica 2’s next major update introduces a new dark, threatening region, a Tadpole chassis called the Frog, and a dash ability without biomods, alongside creature adjustments.
Demystifying unions: What games leaders need to know
UK video game companies must prepare for new union access rules under updated Employment Rights Act changes effective October 30, shifting the focus from avoidance to collaboration.