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Steam's Free-to-Keep Promotion Only Has 1 Free Upcoming Game Confirmed for August 2026
Steam's Free-to-Keep Promotion is usually a great avenue for 100% free PC games, but it seems August might be a slower month.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | July 27, 2026
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Ubisoft Cancels Upcoming Far Cry Game After Years of Development
The Far Cry extraction shooter, Project Maverick, has been replaced by Project Kodiak.
from DualShockers (Written by Miller Reynolds) | July 27, 2026
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Pokémon SoulGold Gives Players An Expanded Johto Region
Johto is a beloved region, so seeing it in expanded glory is always going to be an exciting thing for Pokémon players.
from Screen Rant | July 27, 2026
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Xbox Network Goes Down Days After PlayStation Network Outage
Xbox Network is experiencing a major outage affecting account access, profiles, the Xbox Store, and the ability to play games.
from The Outerhaven Productions (Written by Keith Mitchell) | July 27, 2026
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Final Fantasy Remakes After FF7 Could be 'Four or Maybe Even Five Installments'
Future remakes of classic Final Fantasy games could be grander in scale than the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy, according to the game's director.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | July 27, 2026
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Xbox Live Services Suffering Major Outage
Xbox Live is experiencing major issues affecting users, preventing many gamers on Xbox from accessing their games or even signing in.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | July 27, 2026
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Escape From Tarkov Details Major Rebalance Ahead of First Season
Battlestate Games details major task and economy rebalances in Escape From Tarkov update 1.1.0.0.
from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | July 27, 2026
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Bethesda Slashes Price of DOOM DLC Only Weeks After Release
Now's your chance to save 50% on one of the best releases of the summer.
from DualShockers (Written by Jake Valentine) | July 27, 2026
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Xbox Servers Down For Second Time In A Week
The company fights to get everything back online for Halo.
from Screen Rant | July 27, 2026
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Pokémon GO Players Vow To Quit Over Major Possible Change
Pokémon Go players are furious over a leak suggesting Scopely may remove the game's only free way to earn PokéCoins.
from Screen Rant | July 27, 2026
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