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Steam Update Officially Adds New Steam Deck Feature
A new update to Steam is introducing a helpful feature to the Steam Deck, allowing fans to achieve even better graphics on the handheld.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | August 2, 2026
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Steam Users Can Claim Roguelike Game with Very Positive Reviews Before It's Gone
Aside from the planned FTK promos in August, Steam users have a limited time to claim an action roguelike that has earned a 91% positive user rating.
from GameRant (Written by Mohsen Baqery) | August 2, 2026
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Zelda Meets Subnautica In Gorgeous New Action RPG
A cozy underwater Zelda-like awaits!
from Screen Rant | August 2, 2026
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Officially Announce 8 Brand-New Events
The Pokemon Company officially announced eight new events for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet starting very soon.
from GameRant (Written by Andrea Trama) | August 2, 2026
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Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Launch Trailer Released, Leaked Copies Abound
Marvel Tokon's launch is approaching, but for some, it's closer than we all think.
from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Kevin Kelly) | August 2, 2026
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Pokemon Winds and Waves Leaks Returning Legends: Z-A Feature
A fan-favorite feature from Pokemon Legends: Z-A is reportedly returning in Winds and Waves based on newly leaked gameplay footage.
from GameRant (Written by Drew Swanson) | August 2, 2026
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New 2D Platformer Is Cuphead Meets Hollow Knight with Ghibli-Like Animations
A brand-new game with Cuphead and Hollow Knight vibes catches the attention of 2D platformer fans, with some calling its visuals 'unbelievable.'
from GameRant (Written by Mohsen Baqery) | August 2, 2026
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Xbox Prices Are Now Officially Much Higher
Following a previous statement from Microsoft, the prices of Xbox Series X/S consoles have officially gone up across some major regions.
from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | August 2, 2026
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A Long Lost and Rare Pokemon Game Resurfaces On eBay After 20 Years
A rare and elusive Pokemon game suddenly appears on eBay, more than 20 years after the game was believed to have become lost media.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | August 2, 2026
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Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days Is Finally Getting Some Love With A Fan Remake You Can Try Now
Square Enix may have done Roxas’ game dirty in the remasters, but a fan project is looking to bring it back properly.
from TheGamer (Written by George Foster) | August 2, 2026
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