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Steam Storefront Update Adds New Language Options Across Multiple Regions

Valve has expanded Steam's language support with a significant update adding Ukrainian and several other regional options to the platform. The update appears across the storefront interface including navigation menus, community features, and support pages.

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Mahershala Ali's Blade Is Dead But His Forgotten Sci-Fi Masterpiece The 4400 Is Free on Tubi

Mahershala Ali confirmed his MCU Blade film has been scrapped, but his breakout role as Richard Tyler in the 2004 CBS series The 4400 remains available to stream for free on Tubi. The four-season sci-fi drama follows 4,400 people who vanished across history and returned with mysterious abilities, delivering a complete story with a definitive ending despite its cancellation.

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Simu Liu Confirms Sleeping Dogs Movie Has Director, Production Company, and 'REAL Path Forward'

Simu Liu has confirmed that the Sleeping Dogs movie adaptation is actively moving forward with director Timo Tjahjanto and production company Story Kitchen attached. The Shang-Chi star revealed on X/Twitter that dealmaking with Square Enix is currently underway, calling it a "total fan moment" for him. The project has progressed significantly since Liu took over after Donnie Yen's version was cancelled in early 2025.

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League of Legends' Original Investor Pitch Reveals Onslaught: War of the Immortals

YouTuber Necrit and Riot's Paul "Pabro" Bellezza have unearthed the original investor pitch for Onslaught: War of the Immortals, the early prototype that became League of Legends. The pitch documents reveal a cartoony cityscape map split between order and chaos realms, customizable immortals, and champions like a bearded Sion and a blind monk named Xizun.

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Fortnite Gaming Legends Season Adds Sonic, Shadow, and Knuckles With Guns on August 20th

Epic Games confirmed the Gaming Legends season for Fortnite launches August 20th, bringing Sonic the Hedgehog, Shadow, Knuckles, and Doctor Eggman into the battle royale with fully rendered firearms. The update also adds skins from Crash Bandicoot, Spyro, Mega Man, Mortal Kombat, Tetris, Pac-Man, and Jazz Jackrabbit alongside a tie-in comic featuring the Sonic cast.

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Gladiator Takes Another Beating in Marvel Tōkon Story Mode

Marvel Tōkon's story mode opens with Gladiator already defeated by the Champion of the Universe, adding another loss to the Strontian's long history of comic book beatdowns. The 2026 fighting game continues a nearly 50-year tradition of using Marvel's Superman analogue as a measuring stick for cosmic threats.

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Gamescom Has Eclipsed Summer Game Fest as the Industry's Most Important Event

Gamescom in Cologne has surpassed both the defunct E3 and Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest to become the video game industry's premier gathering. The German convention's public access, focus on playable near-release code, and consistent attendance from every major publisher have made it the primary venue for business meetings and industry connection. As Summer Game Fest remains largely virtual and transactional, Gamescom delivers the in-person substance the industry actually needs.

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Shingo Natsume's Ghost: End of Night Sets February 2027 Theatrical Release

Shingo Natsume, the director behind One-Punch Man's first season and the surreal masterpiece Sonny Boy, will release his first original anime feature film Ghost: End of Night in Japanese theaters on February 11, 2027. The sci-fi mystery unfolds in a near-future world where humanity no longer works and emotions manifest visibly inside a virtual network called the Orthoverse. Madhouse animates with character designs by Natsume Ono and an original soundtrack from alternative rock band Hitsujibungaku.

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Star Wars: Smuggler's Gambit Extends Disney's Smuggler's Run Ride Into Fortnite PvE

Star Wars: Smuggler's Gambit launches August 16 as a free Fortnite experience that connects directly to Disney's Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run ride through MyDisney account linking. The PvE multiplayer game features three classes mirroring the ride's roles, five mission types, and Hondo Ohnaka voiced by Jim Cummings anchoring the hub world on Ord Ryla.

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Dave Filoni Confirms Disney Isn't Making The Hunt for Ben Solo Right Now at D23 2026

Lucasfilm president Dave Filoni confirmed at D23 2026 that Disney is not currently developing the scrapped Star Wars movie The Hunt for Ben Solo. The project, which would have brought back Adam Driver as Kylo Ren with Steven Soderbergh directing, remains shelved despite months of fan campaigning.

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Lenore Zann Welcomes Inde Navarrette as MCU Rogue With Heartfelt Video Message

Steam Week in Review: 32 Games Brave Enough to Launch on GTA 6 Day

Mahershala Ali's Blade Is Dead But His Forgotten Sci-Fi Masterpiece The 4400 Is Free on Tubi

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Simu Liu Confirms Sleeping Dogs Movie Has Director, Production Company, and 'REAL Path Forward'

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League of Legends' Original Investor Pitch Reveals Onslaught: War of the Immortals

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Steam Week in Review: 32 Games Brave Enough to Launch on GTA 6 Day

Steam Storefront Update Adds New Language Options Across Multiple Regions

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Star Wars: Smuggler's Gambit Extends Disney's Smuggler's Run Ride Into Fortnite PvE

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Walmart Drops Acer Predator Orion 6000 With RTX 5070 Ti to $2,099 and Bundles Two AAA Games

Compulsion Games Listed as South of Midnight Publisher on Steam, Signaling Xbox Separation Complete

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Playstation

No Man's Sky Marks 10 Years With 40 Free Updates as PlayStation Podcast Looks Back

IGN Previews Roundup: Marvel's Wolverine, Star Wars Zero Company, Fire Emblem, Job Simulator

Helldivers 2 Hits PlayStation Plus Game Catalog Today Alongside Devoid of Liberty Update

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Phantom Blade Zero Gets State of Play Spotlight With Donnie Yen Trailer

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Sees Gaming Boost as NYC Resident Receives Fan Mail

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X Box

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

Xbox Game Pass Loses Millions of Subscribers After 2025 Price Hike

Where Winds Meet Launches on Xbox with Exclusive Game Pass Perks and Upcoming Hidden Mountain Expansion

Halo: Campaign Evolved Collector's Edition Revives a Bygone Gaming Tradition

Halo: Campaign Evolved Trailer Pullback Sparks Exclusivity Shift Speculation

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No Man's Sky Marks 10 Years With 40 Free Updates as PlayStation Podcast Looks Back