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Following leaks, rumours and datamines, Call of Duty Black Ops 1 and 2 have been officially announced to be coming to modern PlayStation platforms.

Despite offering no word on the heavily rumoured impending lay-offs, Microsoft have confirmed that Xbox will make a showing during Gamescom this August.

Taking to social media to refute rumours, Xbox have reiterated that Gears of War E-Day and Clockwork Revolution “will stay exclusive."

After more than two decades at Treyarch, Studio Head Mark Gordon has announced his departure from the Call of Duty Black Ops developer.

After years of feeling slow, sluggish and painful to navigate, the eShop has finally gotten a massive performance boost on the OG Nintendo Switch.

As part of Xbox’s 100 day ‘reset’ insiders are claiming that the console maker could be gearing up to shut down studios Arkane Lyon and Compulsion Games.

Shadow of the Colossus creator Fumito Ueda claimed that he had hoped to one day partner with BluePoint Games on a remake of the PS2 classic ICO.

Gears of War E-Day has gotten a bunch of new details, including the campaign’s length and confirmation that no GenAI was used during the game’s development.

Sony is now changing the way that it adds games onto PlayStation Plus Extra, with users in the UK, US and Japan seeing a staggered release from now on.

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has stated that Microsoft plans to make more exclusives for the console when “the business is healthy."

The recent Nintendo Direct featured a ton of 3rd party Switch 2 announcements, including the likes of Stellar Blade; Devil May Cry 5 and more.

Multiple bits of evidence suggest that the classics ‘Call of Duty Black Ops 1 & 2’ are being ported over to modern PlayStation platforms – namely PS4 and PS5.

Microsoft’s recent return to console exclusives seems to be a bit messy, with evidence pointing to Gears of War E-Day being initially planned for PlayStation.

A General Nintendo Direct has been officially announced to go live later today – the first proper showcase in almost 9 months.

Announced in 2020, Ninja Theory’s Project Mara has since been unfortunately cancelled, with the studio going all-in on the upcoming Hellblade sequel ‘Senua’.

A new Hellblade game has been announced, with the more gameplay-focused ‘Senua’ officially arriving some time next year for Xbox, PlayStation and PC.

Celebrating 25 years, Microsoft has announced the Xbox Series X25 – a limited edition console featuring a throwback design and plenty of nods to Xbox fans.

Following a lengthy delay, Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 on the 28th of August.

Marvel’s Wolverine has gotten its first proper gameplay deep-dive, including pre-order details, surprise characters and more.

God of War Laufey has been officially announced, following Kratos’ wife Faye as she fights her way through the afterlife.

In a surprise announcement, the much-anticipated Control Resonant is getting 48 hours of Advanced Access – but only on PlayStation 5.

Following its launch last month, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight has been confirmed to be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 this September.

Following its PC launch last year, Dune: Awakening is finally officially coming to consoles this September alongside a massive game-changing update.

Following its announcement last year, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve is officially arriving in a couple months time on the 2nd of October.

Until Dawn 2 is finally a reality, with the Firesprite-developed sequel set to land on PlayStation 5 sometime next year in 2027.

Ikumi Nakamura of Tango Gameworks fame officially announced the debut title from UNSEEN studio: The Yokai-hunting action title Kemuri.

Following the announcement of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4, Activision have confirmed that the last-gen version of Warzone is being delisted next week.

As the franchise reaches its 30th anniversary, ThePokémonCompany officially announced that more than half a Billion Pokémon games have been sold.

In a surprise announcement, Sony has shut down the online servers for Destruction AllStars while immediately delisting the game from its storefront.

June’s PlayStation Plus Essential offerings have been announced, including the Microsoft-published ‘Grounded’ from Obsidian Entertainment.