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The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct: Start Time, How to Watch, and What to Expect

Nintendo is preparing to celebrate four decades of The Legend of Zelda with a dedicated Direct presentation. The showcase will air globally and promises new details on the franchise's past, present, and future. Fans should tune in for potential game announcements, merchandise reveals, and a look back at the series' history.

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Forza Horizon 6 PS5 Release Still Targeting 2026 Despite Crowded Holiday Schedule

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Once Human Launches Free on Xbox Series X|S With Game Pass and New First-Person Mode

Once Human, the free-to-play survival shooter from NetEase Interactive Entertainment, is now available on Xbox Series X|S with full Game Pass integration. The launch brings cross-play, cross-progression, and a new first-person perspective toggle alongside exclusive subscriber perks.

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GTA 6 Launches at Midnight Local Time Worldwide, Giving New Zealand a 20-Hour Head Start

Rockstar will launch Grand Theft Auto 6 at midnight local time on November 19 across most countries, creating a staggered global rollout that starts in New Zealand roughly 20 hours before the Americas. Xbox Series X/S owners can change their console region to access the game early, while PlayStation 5 players would need a separate New Zealand account and gift card. Pre-loading begins November 12, the same day boxed copies with digital codes ship.

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Pokémon TCG First Partner Collection Series 3 Restocks at Amazon for $33.99

Amazon has restocked the Pokémon TCG First Partner Illustration Collection Series 3 at $33.99, matching current market prices on TCGplayer. This final set in the trilogy completes the full 27-card starter Pokémon collection spanning all nine generations.

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Steam Hits $15bn Revenue in 2026 as Forza Horizon 6 Leads New Releases

Valve's Steam platform has generated $15 billion in revenue so far in 2026, with Forza Horizon 6 emerging as the highest-grossing new release at $210.5 million. The top six new games combined account for just 6.6 percent of Steam's total revenue, highlighting the platform's reliance on its vast back catalog.

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Nintendo Direct Rumors Heat Up as Leaker Malo932 Scrubs YouTube History

Two Nintendo Directs are scheduled for September 8 and 9, 2026, and a wave of new leaks from Malo932 and NecroFelipe claims a new Super Smash Bros., Nintendogs revival, Mario Kart World DLC with Fox, and Luigi's Mansion 4 are all in development. Malo932 has since deleted their YouTube comments and changed their display name to "stop," fueling speculation about the source's credibility.

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Sony Reportedly Reviving Killzone After 13-Year Dormancy

Sony is reportedly planning to bring the Killzone franchise back after 13 years of dormancy, with Guerrilla Games potentially collaborating with an external studio on a remaster, remake, or reboot. The last mainline entry, Killzone: Shadow Fall, launched as a PS4 title in 2013, and the original trilogy remains inaccessible on PS5.

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Nintendo Developing New Smash Bros, Nintendogs, and Mario Kart DLC With Star Fox, Leaker Claims

Notable leaker Malo932 claims Nintendo is working on an all-new Super Smash Bros and a fresh Nintendogs entry, alongside Mario Kart DLC featuring Fox McCloud. The source accurately predicted this week's dual Nintendo Direct presentations and previously nailed announcements for a Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and new Switch Sports. Fellow leaker NatetheHate has since corroborated several of these claims.

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Fable Preview: Playground Games' Combat Depth Shines in Gamescom Demo

Playground Games let journalists play Fable twice at Gamescom with two distinct loadouts, revealing a combat system built around melee, ranged, and magic alternation with deep spell interactions and enemy dismemberment mechanics. The demo showcased satisfying combat nuance, companion voice acting from Matt King, and a boss fight that extends the core combat loop into a challenging encounter.

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Xbox Game Pass Dynamic Pricing Targets Lapsed Subscribers While Active Users Pay Full Price

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers are discovering personalized discount offers that only appear for lapsed or new users, with some reporting rolling monthly rates as low as $16.09 compared to the standard $22.99. Active subscribers receive no such discounts, even as cloud gaming limits drop to 15 hours per month and total subscriber counts fall well short of internal targets.

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Xbox Game Pass Loses 10 Games on September 15, Including Major Hits

Xbox Game Pass will remove 10 titles from its library on September 15, taking several of the service's most acclaimed games with them. Subscribers have a limited window to finish these games or purchase them at a membership discount before they disappear. The rotation underscores the temporary nature of the Game Pass catalog.

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The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct: Start Time, How to Watch, and What to Expect

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LG UltraGear 5K Monitors Launch: AI Upscaling and Dual Mode Arrive on GM9 and GX9

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The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct: Start Time, How to Watch, and What to Expect

LG UltraGear 5K Monitors Launch: AI Upscaling and Dual Mode Arrive on GM9 and GX9

Forza Horizon 6 PS5 Release Still Targeting 2026 Despite Crowded Holiday Schedule

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The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct: Start Time, How to Watch, and What to Expect

LG UltraGear 5K Monitors Launch: AI Upscaling and Dual Mode Arrive on GM9 and GX9

Forza Horizon 6 PS5 Release Still Targeting 2026 Despite Crowded Holiday Schedule

Once Human Launches Free on Xbox Series X|S With Game Pass and New First-Person Mode

GTA 6 Launches at Midnight Local Time Worldwide, Giving New Zealand a 20-Hour Head Start

Steam Hits $15bn Revenue in 2026 as Forza Horizon 6 Leads New Releases

PC Gaming

Skytech Gaming Blaze 5 Review: Solid 1440p Performer Hampered by Crowded Layout and Annoying RGB Software

Pinetrail Preview: Calm Delivery Game With Flying Rickshaw Truck Heads to PC in Q2 2027

Steam Breaks 700 Weekly Releases as 74% of Games Struggle for Reviews

Asus ROG Flow Z13 Drops to $1,699.99 on Amazon — Ultra-Portable 2-in-1 Gaming Laptop With 32GB RAM

Heroes of Might and Magic III Remake Preview: Faithful Visual Overhaul Preserves Classic Strategy

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Sony Reportedly Reviving Killzone After 13-Year Dormancy

September 2026 PS Plus Games Include Wobbly Life, Sniper Elite: Resistance, MLB The Show 26, Chained Echoes

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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Hits No. 1 on Steam With 85 Metacritic Score

Pinetrail Preview: Calm Delivery Game With Flying Rickshaw Truck Heads to PC in Q2 2027

Goodbye, Lara Review: Crunchyroll's Near-Perfect Little Mermaid Reimagining

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Lanterns Episode 4 Review: Strong Hal-John Dynamic Undermined by Wasted Villains

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Hits No. 1 on Steam With 85 Metacritic Score

Weekend Deals: Tomodachi Life, Switch 2, Jurassic World 4K Collection and More on Sale

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Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Mastery Monday Start Times and Buffs Detailed

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