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Unreleased PS4 Exclusive Game Gets Official Update 10 Years After Announcement
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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