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Steam Storefront Page Mistaken for Game Leak Report

A Steam storefront interface page showing language options and navigation elements has been misidentified as a leak revealing Persona 6 and Kingdom Hearts 4 achievements. The source material contains no information about unannounced games or achievement data.

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Steam API Bug Leaks Achievements for Unannounced Games Including Fable and Persona 6

A Valve API bug following weekly maintenance exposed achievement data for unreleased and unannounced titles on Steam, including Fable, Persona 6, and Kingdom Hearts 4. Aggregators Exophase and SteamDB automatically collected the data before the issue was identified. This incident follows a separate data breach at shipping partner CEVA Logistics that compromised European customer information in July.

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Steam Achievement Leak Exposes Persona 6, Fable, and Unannounced Titles via Exophase

Steam achievement lists for several unreleased and unannounced games including Persona 6, Fable, and Stranger Than Heaven have appeared on tracking site Exophase following a possible Valve API error. Exophase owner Mike Bendel confirmed that games with private achievements became accessible through the API and were automatically scanned. The leaked lists reportedly contain major spoilers for titles such as Persona 6 and Kingdom Hearts 4.

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Marvel Phase 7 and 8 Slate Takes Shape With X-Men, Ghost Rider, Black Panther 3

Marvel Studios has locked in release dates for its post-Secret Wars era, starting with X-Men in May 2028 and running through Black Panther 3 in December 2028. Two 2029 slots remain open for Shang-Chi 2, Fantastic Four 2, or other major franchises.

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NEWSSep 9 · 84 views

Steam Achievement Leak Floods Exophase With Unannounced Games Including Persona 6 and Kingdom Hearts 4

A massive leak on achievement tracking site Exophase has reportedly exposed Steam achievement lists for dozens of unannounced and forthcoming PC games, including Persona 6, Kingdom Hearts 4, and Squadron 42. The leak appears comparable in scale to the infamous 2021 Nvidia database breach, though none of the listings have been officially verified by publishers or Valve.

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Mark Cerny and Geoff Keighley Launch Nova Games Foundation Fellowship for Graduates

PlayStation architect Mark Cerny and Game Awards creator Geoff Keighley have announced the Nova Games Foundation, a nonprofit fellowship program awarding $100,000 grants to 20 game design graduates annually. The initiative includes mentorship and up to $500,000 in additional milestone-based funding, with applications opening this December for the classes of 2026 and 2027.

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Every Legend of Zelda Game on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in 2026

Nintendo's hybrid console hosts five mainline Zelda titles, three Hyrule Warriors entries, and one rhythm-based spin-off from 2017 through 2025. The Switch 2 launches with an exclusive Ocarina of Time remake on November 5, while a live-action film directed by Wes Ball targets a March 2027 theatrical release.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Gets 4K Blu-ray Release Ahead of Season 3

Amazon has announced 4K Blu-ray releases for both seasons of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, with preorders open now ahead of Season 3's November 2026 premiere. The collection includes standard editions and limited-edition steelbooks featuring exclusive artwork and collectible art cards.

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Fans Convinced Robert Pattinson Is Starring in Kojima's Physint After Podcast Resurfaces

Hideo Kojima's action-espionage game Physint has fans speculating wildly after a 2025 podcast episode resurfaced where the director described meeting Robert Pattinson at a Cannes Film Festival afterparty. The conversation has reignited theories that the Batman actor will join the previously announced cast of Charlee Fraser, Don Lee, and Minami Hamabe.

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Star Wars 50th Anniversary Brings Original Film and Starfighter to IMAX 70mm

Lucasfilm will celebrate Star Wars' 50th anniversary with an IMAX 70mm re-release of the original 1977 film on February 19, 2027, followed by Shawn Levy's Star Wars: Starfighter on May 28, 2027. The new film was shot with IMAX cameras and features no legacy characters or John Williams theme remixes.

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Marvel's Wolverine: Every Comic Book Costume Confirmed for PS5 Game

Insomniac's upcoming PS5 action RPG Marvel's Wolverine packs dozens of unlockable suits spanning decades of comic history, cartoons, and the recent Deadpool & Wolverine film. The roster includes classics like the Brown Costume and Astonishing X-Men look alongside deep cuts such as the Fang suit and Ultimate Winter Soldier variant.

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone Season 06 Launches The Haunting September 17

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone Season 06 launches The Haunting event on September 17, bringing supernatural content across multiplayer, Zombies, and battle royale modes. The update introduces new maps like Bloodstead and Quantum, limited-time modes including T.E.D.D. Trials and Giant Infected, plus a Doom collaboration with themed rewards. Players on PS5 and PS4 can access the VMP SMG and TR51 Para Assault Rifle through the Battle Pass.

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Doctor Strange: Endless Nightmare Brings Lovecraftian Horror to MarvelArts

Abrams ComicArts releases Doctor Strange: Endless Nightmare, a new MarvelArts graphic novel that pits the Sorcerer Supreme against cosmic horror inspired by H.P. Lovecraft. Writer Kevin J. Anderson reunites with artists Raúl Allén and Patricia Martín to deliver a psychedelic trip through the Nightmare Realm featuring villains both classic and long-forgotten.