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A new leak from MP1st suggests NetherRealm's unannounced Injustice 3 will feature both Supergirl and Batwoman as playable fighters. While Supergirl's return aligns with her starring role in Injustice 2, Batwoman would make her mainline series debut despite dying in the canon Injustice comics.
Take-Two Interactive is removing YouTube videos and posts featuring leaked Grand Theft Auto 5 and GTA 6 content from the 2022 hack. The material includes a scrapped Liberty City expansion, early GTA 6 map details, and cut dialogue hinting at alternate story outcomes. With GTA 6's release just two months away, the publisher is cracking down on unauthorized leaks to prevent spoilers ahead of launch.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi revealed an automatic level-up feature at Tokyo Game Show 2026 that lets players match the recommended level for story missions without grinding side content. The announcement has divided the community, with critics arguing it removes challenge and perseverance from RPGs while defenders call it a valuable accessibility option for story-focused players.
Bungie leadership has acknowledged Marathon's struggling player counts and pledged to reshape the extraction shooter into a deeper survival experience with greater player agency. Studio Head Poria Torkan and Marathon GM Josh Dean also confirmed that Destiny will continue with new stories and a return to the series' original promise, following May's controversial decision to shutter Destiny 2 content updates.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2: Royal Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 with a full suite of story expansions and bonus content. Preorders are live now at Amazon for $59.99, though the game ships as a game-key card requiring a download. The release date remains unconfirmed.
Hideo Kojima has confirmed that he does not know whether his next project, Physint, will remain exclusive to Xbox platforms. The legendary developer made the statement during a recent interview, leaving the door open for potential PlayStation or PC releases. For fans tracking Kojima Productions' next move after Death Stranding 2, the platform uncertainty adds another layer of intrigue.
Insomniac Games has released patch 01.001.005 for Marvel's Wolverine on PS5, reducing the opacity of the much-mocked scent trails and audio sense indicators. The developer also confirmed it is exploring a full toggle option for a future update, while early sales estimates suggest 1.9 million copies sold.
Silent Hill: Townfall trades the series' traditional action for methodical first-person stealth across 13 hours in a fog-drenched 1990s Scottish town. The CRTV motion tracker and environmental puzzles create sustained tension, though the ability to see through walls dulls early scares.
Hard Shark Games flooded Steam with 29 Early Access games on September 15, 2026, all using identical descriptions and template assets. Despite rock-bottom player counts and asset-flip accusations, the publisher may have already recouped its $2,900 store fee investment within five days.
Lanterns Episode 6 struggles to maintain momentum after Episode 5's explosive climax, losing the Hal Jordan-John Stewart dynamic that defined the series. The 10-year time jump disrupts narrative flow, though Nathan Fillion's Guy Gardner cameo and Hal's darkly comic funeral provide bright spots.
