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Updated my top 20 games of 2026 so far: 1️⃣ Resident Evil Requiem 2️⃣ 007 First Light 3️⃣ Gears of War E-Day 4️⃣ Onimusha: Way of the Sword 5️⃣ Control Resonant 6️⃣ The Blood of Dawnwalker 7️⃣ Fire Emblem Fortune’s Weave 8️⃣ LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight 9️⃣ Marvel’s Wolverine 🔟 Star Wars Zero Company 1️⃣1️⃣ Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced 1️⃣2️⃣ Splatoon Raiders 1️⃣3️⃣ Saros 1️⃣4️⃣ Pragmata 1️⃣5️⃣ Mortal Shell 2 1️⃣6️⃣ Pokémon Pokopia 1️⃣7️⃣ TCG Card Shop Simulator 1️⃣8️⃣ Cairn 1️⃣9️⃣ Nioh 3 2️⃣0️⃣ Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy #PS5 #Nintendo #Xbox #PC
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Layoffs Hit Ghost Of Yotei Developer Sucker Punch 'According to an ex-Sucker Punch employee, 26 people have been let go.' aftermath.site/sucker-punch-…
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Circana shared a PS5 weekly sales graph that shows console sales spiked the week of Wolverine’s release 👀🔥 Exclusives do sell consoles, who would have guessed? 🫣
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Phantom Blade Zero reviews are coming in, and they’re high 🔥 Metacritic - 88% OpenCritic - 91% #PS5 #PC
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Metacritic: metacritic.com/game/phantom-… OpenCritic: opencritic.com/game/19914/ph…

Phantom Blade Zero Reviews - Metacritic

S-GAME presents Phantom Blade Zero, a fusion of classic Wuxia storytelling and exhilarating action powered by Unreal Engine 5. You play as Soul, a warrior with only sixty-six days left to live. Fend...

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Digital Foundry: PlayStation has an "exclusive of sorts for RDNA5 on handhelds" "There has been some behind the scene discussions that Sony has an exclusive of sorts on RDNA5 for handheld with it's mobile device that's coming" PS6 handheld would be the only RDNA5 handheld on the market with a dedicated custom chip, while the Xbox handheld, the Steam Deck 2 and other PC handhelds wouldn't get
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Here’s the Reddit discussion on this topic: reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndR…

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has the highest Metacritic for the series in 15 years The game is currently rated: 🔵 PS5 - 89% ⚫️ PC - 86%
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Check out more details on PlayStation Lifestyle: playstationlifestyle.net/202…
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GTA VI has had ‘no positive impact’ on Xbox Series consoles, says Circana “The Xbox Series numbers were bad. It was the lowest September ever for Xbox, 27% below last year in units. So there was no impact of the GTA VI reveal on Xbox, or no noticeable positive impact, at least.”
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See more of the Circana interview on Gamesbeat: gamesbeat.com/circanas-mat-p…

Circana's Mat Piscatella: 'Not everyone wants to play GTA' | interview

Circana's Mat Piscatella speaks with GamesBeat about recent bestselling games and the contingent of gamers who won't be playing GTA VI.

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Wolverine drove a big upswing in PS5 console sales in September, says Circana PS5 sales rose 43% year over year, while unit sales increased 22% “Ballpark, that positive impact was probably 70% driven by Wolverine, 30% GTA VI, but it’s all squishy numbers.”
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See the full Circana interview on Gamesbeat: gamesbeat.com/circanas-mat-p…

Circana's Mat Piscatella: 'Not everyone wants to play GTA' | interview

Circana's Mat Piscatella speaks with GamesBeat about recent bestselling games and the contingent of gamers who won't be playing GTA VI.

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What’s everyone playing this weekend?? 🤔🧐 For me it’s: 🔵 Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse (PS5) 🔵 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (PS5) 🔴 Nintendo Switch Sports Resort (NS2) 🟢 Gears of War E-Day (Xbox Series) #PS5 #Nintendo #Xbox
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The Verge: Xbox's first chief operating officer is out after just a few months “Helen Chiang is leaving Microsoft today, according to an internal Xbox memo. Chiang has been at Microsoft for 21 years, serving as the head of Minecraft before being promoted to Xbox COO in July”
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Xbox’s first chief operating officer is out after just a few months

Helen Chiang is leaving Microsoft after 21 years.

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PS5 outsells Nintendo Switch 2 worldwide in September, VGC estimates PS5 outsells Xbox Series more than 8:1 Sales by Platform: 🔵 PS5 - 1.1M 🔴 Switch 2 - 802K 🔴 Switch - 169K 🟢 Xbox Series - 128K
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See the data and analysis here: vgchartz.com/article/469440/…

PS5 Outsells Switch 2 - Worldwide Hardware Estimates for September 2026

The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console worldwide with 1,111,344 units sold for September 2026, according to VGChartz [...]

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We're opening things up early. #MW4 is LIVE worldwide! The love for Campaign and DMZ Early Access has been incredible. We see it, we appreciate it, and we can't thank you enough. Now it's time for the full experience.🫡
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Alinea: Resident Evil: Requiem made 1.8x more money from PlayStation discs than on Xbox in total (Xbox physical and digital, including Xbox PC)
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Check out more eye-opening data about PS5 physical discs sales on Alinea’s substack: alineaanalytics.substack.com…
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