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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 982, Landulf IV, Lombard prince passed away. In 1105, Rashi, French rabbi and commentator (born 1040) passed away. In 1573, Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. In 1944, Cyril Knowles, English footballer and manager (died 1991) was born. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1978, Prodromos Nikolaidis, Greek basketball player was born. In 1990, Kieran Foran, New Zealand rugby league player was born. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Unreleased PS4 Exclusive Game Gets Official Update 10 Years After Announcement

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July 12, 2026

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An unreleased PS4 exclusive game, first announced back in 2016, just got an official update, 10 years later. And the update is good news. The update is that the game is still in development, despite speculation that it was quietly cancelled. That said, it sounds like the PS4 exclusive game — which is presumably a []

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Bounding Into Comics

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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

ComicBook.com

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· Jun 25, 2026

Enshrouded Finally Confirms Official 1.0 Release Date for PC & PS5 (& It’s Perfect Timing)

Courtesy of Keen Games Earlier this year, Enshrouded confirmed a full 1.0 release headed our way in 2026. Since then, gamers have been eagerly awaiting an exact release date for the survival RPG. Enshrouded has been in Early Access on PC for a little over two years, during which time it’s amassed a huge following. But those stunning fantasy []

DualShockers

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· Jun 30, 2026

Ground Branch is Leaving Early Access Next Month

It may have taken about a decade, but Ground Branch 1.0 is finally releasing.

ArcaMax

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· Jul 8, 2026

The 7 best video games of 2026 so far

Rockstar has started taking preorders for “Grand Theft Auto VI,” but the game is still months away from its Nov. 19 launch. In the meantime, the ridiculously hyped title has warped the video game calendar. That’s what 13 years between ...

Middle East News 247

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· Jul 9, 2026

Take-Two Interactive Approaches Its Biggest Test Yet With GTA VI

Take-Two Interactive now has a firm date for the launch that will shape its next fiscal year. Rockstar Games confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI will arrive on Thursday, November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, a date pushed back from the studio’s earlier target. The date falls inside fiscal 2027, the [] The post Take-Two Interactive Approaches Its Biggest Test Yet With GTA VI appeared first on Middle East News 247.

DNyuz

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· Jun 21, 2026

3 PS1 Games Are Re-Releasing on Modern Consoles in 2027

Many years after their original launches, three retro games from 1997 and 1998 are making their way from the PS1 to modern consoles with new launches across PC, Nintendo, Xbox, and PlayStation hardware. All PS1 Game Revivals Announced At QUByte Reconnect The first QUByte Reconnect recently took place and featured a ton of exciting news, []

gameranx

· Jun 25, 2026

10 Games of July 2026 To Keep An EYE ON

Looking for new game release dates for July 2026? We've got you covered with these new games for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2. Subscribe for more: https://www.youtube.com/gameranxTV?sub_confirmation=1 0:00 Intro 0:27 Dinoblade 2:04 Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game 3:23 Doom Dark Ages Revelations 4:38 The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu 6:05 Mistfall Hunter 7:37 Splatoon Raiders 8:56 The Ranchers 10:15 Echoes of Aincrad 11:25 Halo Campaign Evolved 12:53 AC Black Flag Resynched 14:30 BONUS The Alters: Last Variable

Metro

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· Jun 26, 2026

Physical games will not exist in ‘less than a decade’ predicts analyst

A games industry analyst has predicted we have less than 10 years until physical games cease to exist, despite a small uptick in sales in the US.

IGN

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· Jul 7, 2026

Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games: Release Dates for 2026 and Beyond

Building up the Switch 2 library.

Dexerto

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· Jul 9, 2026

Black Ops 1 & 2 PlayStation ports released & price revealed

The Black Ops 1 and 2 PlayStation ports have finally had their release date and prices revealed, and they’re coming soon.

CNET

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· Jun 24, 2026

Star Fox on Switch 2, Reviewed: Nintendo's Remake Nostalgia Works. Is It a Trend?

Nintendo's remake also raises the question, with Ocarina of Time next on deck: is this the future of how we'll endlessly revisit all our games?

BoingBoing

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· Jul 3, 2026

The age of physical games begins to come to a close as PlayStation discontinues discs

I can't say I didn't see this coming after Rockstar announced that GTA 6 wouldn't get a physical release. Or, to be honest, after the PS5 and Xbox Series consoles charged an extra fee for a disc drive. I at least thought that they'd wait until the next generation, though. — Read the rest The post The age of physical games begins to come to a close as PlayStation discontinues discs appeared first on Boing Boing.

Redis Labs blog

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· Jul 6, 2026

What’s new in two: June 2026 edition

Welcome back to “What’s new in two,” your quick hit of Redis releases you might’ve missed over the last month. Summer might be here, but product releases apparently don't take vacations. We're covering the biggest updates from June and expanding on wh...

iPhone in Canada

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· Jul 1, 2026

Sony Is Officially Killing PlayStation Game Discs: Here’s When

Sony is done with game discs, so get ready to pour one out. Starting January 2028, every new PlayStation game will be digital only, available either through the PlayStation Store or as a download code at retail. If you were hoping to keep buying physical copies of new releases, that window is closing. The company [] The post Sony Is Officially Killing PlayStation Game Discs: Here’s When first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

Gematsu

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· Jul 1, 2026

Mario Kart World version 1.7.0 update now available

Nintendo has released the version 1.7.0 update for Mario Kart World, which adds two new Source

TheGamer

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· Jul 9, 2026

10 Major Games Released In 2026 That Players Stopped Talking About Too Quickly

The biggest releases of 2026 are still yet to come, but don't forget about the incredible games that already set the bar earlier this year.

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· Jun 26, 2026

Patient gamers, your time is now: 9 of 2025's best games are on sale for today only

Patient gamers, your time is now: 9 of 2025's best games are on sale for today only

Polygon

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· Jul 1, 2026

PlayStation Plus July 2026 free games lineup announced, including Modern Warfare 3

July 2026's PS Plus Essentials games have a release date and full lineup.

Gamesradar

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· Jun 22, 2026

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pokopia bundle is out now, and I'm making sure my friends catch it before the September price hikes

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pokopia bundle is out now, and I'm making sure my friends catch it before the September price hikes

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