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Final Fantasy 15’s Noctis Officially Returns on October 22
The Prince of Lucis, Noctis Lucis Caelum, from Final Fantasy 15 is confirmed to be returning to the franchise in a new entry releasing on October 22.
from GameRant (Written by Drew Swanson) | September 7, 2026
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Sephiroth Will Return In Brand-New Adventure After FF7 Revelation
There's more in store after FF7 Revelation.
from Screen Rant | September 6, 2026
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Steam Leak Reveals Canceled Horror Game Dedicated to Popular Franchise
The recent Steam leak has uncovered a previously unknown horror game prototype built around online multiplayer for an extremely popular franchise.
from GameRant (Written by Adrian Morales) | September 6, 2026
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Project Zomboid Meets Bloodborne In Huge Free Open-World RPG
Monsters lurk and sanity hangs by a thread. Can you survive the truth?
from Screen Rant | September 6, 2026
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Super Expensive, Time-Limited World of Warcraft 12.1.5 Release Officially Revealed
World of Warcraft's upcoming 12.1.5 patch includes a new release that's going to be extremely expensive and only available for a short time.
from GameRant (Written by Andrea Trama) | September 6, 2026
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Magic: The Gathering Fans Should Mark September 8 on their Calendars
September 8 is going to be a big day for Magic: The Gathering, with a special event coming that all fans should be excited about.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | September 6, 2026
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Huge New Free Civilization 7 Update Confirmed for 2027
The biggest update yet for Sid Meier's Civilization 7 has been announced by Firaxis Games, and its coming for free to all players in 2027.
from GameRant (Written by Drew Swanson) | September 6, 2026
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Mass Effect Goes First-Person In Wildly Different Experience
Mass Effect in first-person is incredible.
from Screen Rant | September 6, 2026
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Square Enix Comments on Final Fantasy 7 Remake's Future
Final Fantasy 7 Remake series director Naoki Hamaguchi discusses the saga's future after FF7 Revelation during a recent convention panel.
from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | September 6, 2026
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GTA 5 Gets Surprise Nintendo Switch Port
Grand Theft Auto 5 receives an unexpected port to the Nintendo Switch, getting the beloved open-world game to run on the handheld console.
from GameRant (Written by Michael Brandon Ingram) | September 6, 2026
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