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EA Employees Are Bracing for Layoffs Following $20 Billion Debt Deal
Staff at one of the world's largest game publishers are anxiously awaiting their fates after the company was bought out by Saudi Arabia PIF.
from DualShockers (Written by Greg Hill) | August 5, 2026
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Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta Just Got Way More Exciting
The first Gears of War: E-Day beta weekend is shaping up to be much bigger than expected after The Coalition reveals a late addition.
from GameRant (Written by Adrian Morales) | August 5, 2026
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Pokemon Pokopia Free Update Finally Fixes Its Biggest Problem
Pokemon Pokopia's Bubbly Basin DLC adds a ton of new content, but its accompanying free update is no slouch either, fixing one of its biggest issues.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 4, 2026
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Baldur's Gate 3 Stats Reveal Most-Killed NPCs, and You Guys Are Cold-Blooded
Check out the latest Baldur's Gate 3 infographic data from Larian Studios.
from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | August 4, 2026
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Lord of the Rings: The Wolves of Mordor Officially Announced
Lord of the Rings fans can expect Wolves of Mordor this fall, which expands on Sauron's time as Lord of the Wolves and the werewolf Draugardh society.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 4, 2026
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Crimson Moon Release Date Announced with Friendly Price Tag
Gothic action RPG Crimson Moon confirms September 1 release date on PS5 for $19.99.
from DualShockers (Written by Tay Garcia) | August 4, 2026
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Call of Duty is Officially Leaving Millions of Players Behind This Year
When Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 releases later this year, it will be leaving millions of players behind.
from GameRant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | August 4, 2026
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Apex Legends Season 30 Finally Out Now, Read the Patch Notes Here
Apex Legends season 30 is finally available across all platforms, with the patch notes detailing all the changes in the battle royale game.
from GameRant (Written by Joshua Duckworth) | August 4, 2026
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Love And Deepspace Suffers Worst Financial Month Ever Following Valko Controversy
Love and Deepspace fan anger over Valko is hitting game right in the wallet.
from TheGamer (Written by Joshua Robertson) | August 4, 2026
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EA Game Just Shut Down Forever
Unfortunately for fans, an EA-published game is now shut down permanently, though it remains playable elsewhere.
from GameRant (Written by Dalton Cooper) | August 4, 2026
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