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Three development studios have reported equipment thefts from the Cologne gaming expo.
from DualShockers (Written by Greg Hill) | August 29, 2026
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The Game Freak CEO opened up about a major feature that almost didn't make it.
from Screen Rant | August 29, 2026
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GTA 6 Reveals Cut Feature
Right after the Extended Look trailer, GTA 6 reveals an immersive feature that the development team ended up deciding to remove.
from GameRant (Written by Mohsen Baqery) | August 29, 2026
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Rockstar Games Issues New Official Statement on GTA 6 Microtransactions
Rockstar Games openly answers one of the biggest questions surrounding Grand Theft Auto 6: microtransactions.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 29, 2026
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Nvidia's Controversial DLSS 5 AI Tech Leaks Online
The controversial DLSS 5 has escaped into the wild, with modders already forcing Nvidia's unfinished neural rendering tech into existing games.
from GameRant (Written by Adrian Morales) | August 28, 2026
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Destiny 2 is offering a powerful god roll of a meta weapon that is currently unobtainable, and players have a limited time to claim it.
from GameRant (Written by Andrea Trama) | August 28, 2026
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A 1999 Nintendo Game Boy Classic Has Been Revived For Modern Consoles
Bubble Bobble is back for its 40th anniversary!
from Screen Rant | August 28, 2026
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GTA 6 Fans Have Already Spotted a Dexter Morgan Easter Egg
During the GTA 6: Extended Look on Netflix, fans notice a clear-cut Easter egg for the Bay Harbor Butcher Dexter Morgan.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 28, 2026
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New Steam Game is Like Pokemon Meets Stardew Valley
A brand-new indie game coming to Steam is combining elements of farming sim games like Stardew Valley with a variety of creatures to collect.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | August 28, 2026
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