Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1943, Paul Silas, American basketball player and coach (died 2022) was born. In 1948, Ben Burtt, American director, screenwriter, and sound designer was born. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. 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.

Obsidian Is Working On A New Fallout Game, And Avowed 2 Cancelled

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July 8, 2026

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Obsidian Is Working On A New Fallout Game, And Avowed 2 Cancelled

Obsidian is pivoting to a new Fallout game after canceling several projects, including Avowed 2, while facing layoffs. It's a bold move amidst Xbox's big reset.

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Variety

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· Jun 24, 2026

New Animated Series ‘Adventure Time: Bubblegum and Marceline’ Gets HBO Max Order (EXCLUSIVE)

In some of the biggest news to come out of Annecy this year, “Adventure Time” has a new spinoff: animated series “Adventure Time: Bubblegum and Marceline” which, in another Annecy announcement, has been given a 10-episode straight to series order from HBO Max. The new “Adventure Time” spinoff is being produced in partnership with Cartoon []

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· Jul 6, 2026

Bethesda union blasts Microsoft as Xbox layoffs hit the Fallout and Elder Scrolls studio, too: "When will this cycle of cuts in pursuit of ever-greater profits end?"

Bethesda union blasts Microsoft as Xbox layoffs hit the Fallout and Elder Scrolls studio, too: "When will this cycle of cuts in pursuit of ever-greater profits end?"

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· Jul 8, 2026

We might be getting that New Vegas followup, but not in the way anyone expected

As has been discussed to death both here and on the Internet at large, Fallout: New Vegas is one of the best RPGs ever made. Although it started life as a contracted-out amuse-bouche to keep Fallout fans happy while Bethesda was all hands on deck with Skyrim, Obsidian — an RPG studio formed from the same ex-Black Isle devs who created the series to begin with — knocked it out of the park nonetheless. — Read the rest The post We might be getting that New Vegas followup, but not in the way anyone expected appeared first on Boing Boing.

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· Jul 8, 2026

The Marvel Rundown: Symbie tries To Be Marvel’s next big cutie

The main review for this week's rundown is It's Symbie 1. Plus, we're taking a gander Marvel's Civil War Unmasked!

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· Jul 1, 2026

Slitherine Acquires Blood Bowl Video Game Licence From Struggling Nacon

Slitherine has snagged the Blood Bowl game license from struggling Nacon, which is facing insolvency issues. They'll publish the upcoming Warhammer Blood Bowl game while Cyanide continues its development. Exciting times ahead for strategy fans!

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· Jun 22, 2026

Sea of Thieves Live-Action Movie Has Been Confirmed

With constant news about video game adaptations, the latest one has just been confirmed, and it seems like we’re hitting

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