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Swords of Legends Preview: Wuxia Soulslike Shines at Summer Game Fest 2026
CONSOLE GAMING3h ago · 12 reads

Swords of Legends Preview: Wuxia Soulslike Shines at Summer Game Fest 2026

IGN previewed Swords of Legends at Summer Game Fest 2026, spending over an hour with Aurogon Shanghai's wuxia-inspired soulslike. The demo showcases stylish martial arts combat, summonable boss allies, and a mythical hero progression system rooted in the Gujian series.

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Has Nintendo Lost Its Soul? The Switch 2 Era Raises Uncomfortable Questions

Vishal Kamal · 4h ago
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Exits Early Access September 2 With Story Conclusion, New Gear, and Console Launch
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Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Exits Early Access September 2 With Story Conclusion, New Gear, and Console Launch

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Teen Developer's $200 Joke Game Hits $1.3M Before Mass Refunds Leave $2K Net

An 18-year-old developer's satirical Steam title priced at the platform's maximum $200 generated $1.3 million in gross revenue before thousands of buyers refunded it, leaving just $2,045 in net earnings. Most purchases came from China and lasted under two hours, suggesting Steam Points farming or other schemes drove the spike.

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JSAUX Nintendo Switch 2 Carrying Case Fits Console and Dock for $14.99

Amazon is selling the JSAUX Nintendo Switch 2 Hard Shell Carrying Case for $14.99 after a 30% coupon, making it cheaper than many slim alternatives. The case fits the Switch 2 console with Joy-Cons attached plus either the docking station or a Pro Controller with cables. It also holds up to sixteen game cards and supports 10kg of stacked weight.

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I Hope Xbox Project Helix Is Still a Gaming PC When It Launches

Microsoft's Project Helix could arrive as a Windows-based gaming PC hybrid rather than a traditional console, but rising hardware costs and a buggy Xbox Full Screen Experience threaten the vision. The device risks Steam Machine-level pricing if Microsoft cannot subsidize an open platform. Industry analysts remain skeptical that Sony's PS6 will hit similar price points due to stronger supply chains.

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How to Cancel Your PlayStation Plus Subscription

PlayStation Plus subscribers looking to end their membership can do so directly through their console or a web browser with just a few clicks. The process stops future payments immediately while preserving access until the current billing period expires.

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Marvel Rivals New Hero Design Sparks Chainsaw Man Comparisons

Marvel Rivals players have spotted striking similarities between the upcoming hero Jeff the Land Shark and Pochita from Chainsaw Man. The community discussion highlights how the character's design echoes the iconic chainsaw devil's appearance. NetEase Games has not officially commented on the resemblance.

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Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta Headlines Xbox Game Pass August 2026 Wave 1

The Gears of War: E-Day open beta launches August 6 for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass subscribers, bringing a new Horde Siege PvE mode to the service. The first half of August also adds over a dozen titles including Beast of Reincarnation, Date Everything!, Cricket 26, and Sandustry, while four games depart on August 15.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read
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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Nintendo Direct Reveals Four Heroes, Time Jump, and September 17 Launch

Nintendo's 20-minute Direct for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave unveiled a Switch 2 exclusive launching September 17 with four playable protagonists, a time jump to 1454, and the return of series staples like Heroes' Relics and Crests. The game blends arena combat with city-building activities and non-grid dungeon exploration, setting up a narrative that spans five years and two goddesses.

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Magic: The Gathering Marvel Commander Bundle Drops to $199 — 30% Off

The Magic: The Gathering Marvel Commander Deck Bundle has fallen to $199, a 30% discount that brings each deck down to roughly $52 compared to the $74.99 MSRP. Writer Lloyd Coombes ranks the four preconstructed decks from best to worst, with Earth's Mightiest Heroes leading the pack and Doom Prevails landing at the bottom.

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Teen Developer's $200 Joke Game Hits $1.3M Before Mass Refunds Leave $2K Net

Teen Developer's $200 Joke Game Hits $1.3M Before Mass Refunds Leave $2K Net

Vishal Kamal · 11h ago
Star Wars: The Ninth Jedi Review — A New Hope for the Franchise from an Unexpected Source

Star Wars: The Ninth Jedi Review — A New Hope for the Franchise from an Unexpected Source

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How to Cancel Your PlayStation Plus Subscription

How to Cancel Your PlayStation Plus Subscription

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Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe Hits Netflix Aug. 31 — New Trailer Drops

Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe Hits Netflix Aug. 31 — New Trailer Drops

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Marvel Rivals New Hero Design Sparks Chainsaw Man Comparisons

Marvel Rivals New Hero Design Sparks Chainsaw Man Comparisons

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I Hope Xbox Project Helix Is Still a Gaming PC When It Launches

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Update 1.0.6 Adds Blowpipe Toggle, Fixes Kraken Wheel Price

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God of War Season Two Recasts Atreus and Thrud With Older Actors for Ragnarok Timeline

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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Director Confirms Story Ends in Main Game, DLC Remains Possible

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Streaming, VOD, and Physical Release Windows Predicted

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Sony Stands Firm on Ending PlayStation Discs in 2028 Despite Fan Backlash

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Helldivers 2 Warhammer 40k Warbond Castellan's Creed Launches August 12

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Limited Edition Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Controllers Debut at Best Buy

Limited Edition Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Controllers Debut at Best Buy

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Xbox Game Pass Loses Millions of Subscribers After 2025 Price Hike

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Halo: Campaign Evolved Trailer Pullback Sparks Exclusivity Shift Speculation

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Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Exits Early Access September 2 With Story Conclusion, New Gear, and Console Launch

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Exits Early Access September 2 With Story Conclusion, New Gear, and Console Launch

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Fortnite v41.30 Hints at Gaming Legends Crossover Season With Pac-Man Easter Egg

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Diablo 4 Lets Seasonal Characters Live On in the Eternal Realm

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GTA Online Disables Diamond Casino Gambling in Australia After Seven Years

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