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Report Says Halo Dropped Battle Royale and Pivoted to an Extraction Shooter

A leak points to Project Eker as a PvE mode built in Unreal Engine with its release path still unsettled.

Report: PlayStation’s Fairgame$ Is Still in Development With an Extraction Mode

Triple‑i Initiative Sets April 9 Return With 45‑Minute Showcase and Eight World Premieres

Jeff Kaplan Tells Non-Players Criticizing Games to “Shut the F**k Up” During 10-Hour Stream

Overwatch Relaunch Sets New Steam Peak as Reign of Talon Brings Players Back

Might and Magic Co-Creator Jon Van Caneghem Returns as Advisor on Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era

Square Enix Locks Final Fantasy VII Remake Part 3 Title, Confirms Customized Unreal Engine 4

Hytale Sets Out V2 World Generation Built for Designers Ahead of Early Access

FandomWire Names 2025’s Best Indie Games, Crowning 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' No. 1

Blizzard Sets 2026 Slate: WoW ‘Midnight’ in March, Diablo IV ‘Lord of Hatred’ in April, BlizzCon Returns in September

Arrowhead Confirms Rogue‑Lite Mode Prototype for Helldivers 2

Paralives Pushes Early Access Launch to May 25, 2026 After Playtest Feedback

2K Sets WWE 2K25 Server Shutdown for March 14, 2027

Shift Up Confirms Stellar Blade Sequel in Active Development With Bigger World and Enhanced Combat

Mike Ybarra Predicts Battlefield 6 Will Outshine Call of Duty After Record-Breaking Beta

Atari to Acquire 82% of Thunderful Group in SEK 50 Million Deal

FromSoftware’s Unannounced ‘FMC’ Project Enters Advanced Development for 2026 Release

Square Enix Cancels Outriders 2, Triggers Layoffs at People Can Fly