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The Reason the Live-Action Link Had Never Played Zelda Will Make You Feel Old
House of the Dragon actor Benjamin Evan Ainsworth discusses playing Link in the upcoming Zelda live-action movie.
from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | July 29, 2026
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PlayStation Adds One of the Best Horror Games of the Decade to Essential Lineup
Retro survival horror masterpieces headline free monthly subscriber game additions alongside cooperative titles.
from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | July 29, 2026
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Layoffs Hit Psychonauts Studio Just Three Weeks After Xbox Split
Double Fine is laying off 23 people as the studio goes independent.
from DualShockers (Written by Jake Valentine) | July 29, 2026
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Xbox Game Pass Already Has 4 Day One Games Confirmed for August 2026
Xbox Game Pass subscribers can mark their calendars accordingly for the day one games coming in August 2026.
from GameRant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | July 29, 2026
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Pokemon GO Reveals Dates for GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale
Pokemon GO is teasing its upcoming GO Fest 2026: Mega Finale event, confirming the dates for the conclusion to the game's biggest annual celebration.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | July 29, 2026
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Another Ex-Xbox Studio Hit With Layoffs Following Exit From Microsoft
A sad fate for such an iconic studio.
from Screen Rant | July 29, 2026
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007 First Light Switch 2 Release Date Leaked By Retailer
Bond won't wait long for his Switch 2 debut.
from Screen Rant | July 29, 2026
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Final Fantasy 14 Reveals Patch 7.55 Update Notes
Final Fantasy 14's 7.55 update is now live, bringing some additional content for max-level players to enjoy at their leisure.
from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | July 29, 2026
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Brand-New Free Zombie Co-Op Game Launches to Mostly Positive Reviews on Steam
A free co-op zombie game (up to 5 total players) launches on Steam and manages to achieve mostly positive reviews.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | July 29, 2026
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Pokemon TCG Shop Offers Cash Bounty for Thief's Capture
A burgled Pokemon TCG store takes matters into its own hands by offering a cash bounty reward to anyone who successfully catches the thief.
from GameRant (Written by Sarah Fields) | July 29, 2026
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