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Although members of the community have been threatening to boycott PlayStation, the PS5 is seeing more active players than ever.
from GameRant (Written by Sarah Fields) | July 31, 2026
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from Screen Rant | July 31, 2026
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from GameRant (Written by Dominik Bošnjak) | July 31, 2026
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A GameStop customer bought a used copy of Batman: Arkham Asylum for $4.99 and got something unexpected with their purchase.
from GameRant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | July 31, 2026
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Skyrim Username Sends Innocent Man to Prison for 18 Months
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from GameRant (Written by Sarah Fields) | July 31, 2026
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from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Scott Adams) | July 31, 2026
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Final Fantasy VII Revelation Director Would Like to See a Physical Edition
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from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Andrew Agress) | July 31, 2026
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PS Plus Subscribers Have Brand-New Free Download to Claim Right Now
PlayStation Plus subscribers can help themselves to a brand-new free download that they are free to claim right now.
from GameRant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | July 31, 2026
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Palworld Lead Uses Recent Success To Hit Back At "Dead Game" Critics
Palworld is still bringing in 500,000 players a day over two weeks after launch, and one dev couldn't resist a pop at the "dead game" critics.
from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | July 31, 2026
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