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Steam Officially Makes 2 Games 100% Free Through September 7, Plus More Freebies Confirmed
Steam's Free Weekend promotion makes two games completely free for a limited time, while ot her freebies have also been confirmed.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | September 4, 2026
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Until Dawn 2 Just Confirmed Some Major Connections to the First Game
Until Dawn 2 may feature a new cast, but fresh details show its story still has several important connections to the original game.
from GameRant (Written by Adrian Morales) | September 4, 2026
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Rumor: Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Developer Leaks
The developer bringing the remake of Zelda: Ocarina of Time seemingly leaks online, potentially giving fans an idea of what to expect.
from GameRant (Written by Sarah Fields) | September 3, 2026
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Halo Officially Returns With A New Game Later This Year
Halo fans should play this brand-new game.
from Screen Rant | September 3, 2026
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Final Fantasy 7's Sephiroth is Officially Returning on October 22
Final Fantasy 7 fans will not have to wait until the launch of FF Revelation to witness the return of the series' most iconic villain, Sephiroth.
from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | September 3, 2026
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Saros Getting Game-Changing Update Later This Year
Housemarque is expanding Saros with a massive free update that adds more replay options, tougher challenges, and new ways to experience Carcosa.
from GameRant (Written by Adrian Morales) | September 3, 2026
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Xbox Officially Makes 4 Games 100% Free Until September 6, Including New 2026 Game
A new Xbox promotion makes a handful of games completely free to play for a limited time, although most have caveats.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | September 3, 2026
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Xbox Game Pass is Adding Time Limits to Cloud Gaming
Xbox Game Pass is changing the way cloud gaming works by adding limits on how much time subscribers can use it every month.
from GameRant (Written by Sarah Fields) | September 3, 2026
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Monster Hunter Wild Fans Are Fully Convinced They've Spotted Another Returning Monster
The series' most horrifying monster is back again.
from TheGamer (Written by Steven Garrard) | September 3, 2026
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Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Fixes Its Biggest Teamwork Issue
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam patch 1.4 fixes over 200 issues, including persistent recon and flare markers and distorted proximity chat.
from DualShockers (Written by Miller Reynolds) | September 3, 2026
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