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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1907, Weary Dunlop, Australian colonel and surgeon (died 1993) was born. In 1916, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ukrainian-Russian soldier and sniper (died 1974) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1936, Jan Němec, Czech director and screenwriter (died 2016) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1996, Jordan Romero, American mountaineer was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Dead or Alive 6: Last Round Tanks to “Mostly Negative” Reviews as Players Are Forced to Rebuy DLC
Courtesy of Koei Tecmo The original Dead or Alive 6 released back in 2019 to mixed reviews from fans and critics alike. Like prior games in the Dead or Alive franchise, there was a free-to-play version, as well as a paid version that includes additional character DLC and costumes. Unfortunately, the game’s newly released Last Round version isn’t off []
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Rock Paper Shotgun
· Jun 24, 2026
"Characters will come and go": Total War: Medieval 3 won't have skill trees because Creative Assembly want you to think in terms of dynasties
Total War: Medieval 3 studio Creative Assembly have posted a round-up of developer insights and musings on their forthcoming strategy game, alongside news that the next livestream, running tomorrow 25th June, will focus on playable factions. Read more
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· Jun 26, 2026
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round Review
A great fighting game wrapped up in a very bad package.
Kotaku
· Jun 28, 2026
Dead Or Alive 6 Last Round Releases With Over 400 DLCs And Forces Owners To Repurchase Content They Already Own
The freshly re-released version of Dead or Alive 6 features bugs that haven't been fixed since 2019, no rollback netcode, and forces players to repurchase some DLC they already own
Metro
· Jun 27, 2026
Bad Casualty news confirmed for next week as Lethal Legacy spoilers address what’s next
It's not good news as we look at what happens next in the ED.
DualShockers
· Jun 24, 2026
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round Review: The Iconic Fighter is Back for One Last Battle
Dead or Alive 6 is back with its last major update. Here's our full review of Last Round.
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· Jun 26, 2026
Dead or Alive 6 returns with 440 pieces of DLC worth $1,700 and immediately gets blasted with 79% negative Steam reviews
Dead or Alive 6 returns with 440 pieces of DLC worth $1,700 and immediately gets blasted with 79% negative Steam reviews
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