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Key Takeaways A Landmark Partnership Between FIFA and Sports Interactive In a historic move for football simulation fans, Sports Interactive has announced a multi-year partnership with FIFA, bringing the organization’s most prestigious tournaments into the Football Manager franchise. The collaboration officially integrates the FIFA World Cup, FIFA Women’s World Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup […]

Key Takeaways Quantic Dream Opens Beta Sign-Ups for Spellcasters Chronicles Quantic Dream SA has announced that closed beta registration for its upcoming title Spellcasters Chronicles is now live. Players can sign up by visiting the game’s Steam page and clicking the “Request Access” button. Successful applicants will receive an email confirming their participation once the

Key Takeaways Off the Grid Gears Up for Halloween With Feardrop Event Web3 cyberpunk-themed battle royale Off the Grid is embracing the Halloween spirit with its upcoming event, Feardrop, promising new skins, gear, and unique ways to earn in-game rewards. The event was teased in a short video shared on the game’s official X (formerly

Key Takeaways A Gaming Pioneer Passes The gaming world is mourning the loss of Tomonobu Itagaki, the visionary Japanese developer behind the Dead or Alive fighting series and the Ninja Gaiden reboot. Itagaki, who was 58 years old, passed away earlier this week. Over a career spanning more than three decades, Itagaki left a profound

Key Takeaways Pokémon Executive Intervenes in Latest Leak A major Pokémon leak controversy has unfolded after Centro Leaks on X (formerly Twitter) reported being contacted directly by Takato Utsunomiya, Chief Operating Officer of The Pokémon Company. The executive reportedly requested that the account remove images allegedly showing Pokémon Generation 10 titles, fueling further speculation about

Key Takeaways: The End of an Era for Mortal Kombat’s Sound Genius Dan Forden, the man whose voice and sound design helped define the Mortal Kombat franchise, has officially retired after a remarkable 37-year career in the video game industry. Forden, affectionately known as the “Toasty!” guy, announced his retirement on October 1 via Instagram,

Key Takeaways: A Relic of the Internet Before “Enshittification” If you’ve tried reading a gaming article lately, you’ve probably noticed it — the constant pop-ups, autoplay videos, and AI-written fluff burying real journalism. This phenomenon, dubbed “enshittification” by writer Cory Doctorow, describes how once-great digital spaces decay under monetization and algorithmic pressure. But amid this

Key Takeaways: The Outer Worlds 2 Brings Third-Person Gameplay to the Series Fans of The Outer Worlds have long wanted to see their customized spacefaring hero in action — not just through a first-person lens. Obsidian Entertainment, best known for Fallout: New Vegas and The Outer Worlds, has listened. When The Outer Worlds 2 launches