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Xbox plans major layoffs under new CEO | Fortnite players pay real money for sprite creatures | EA launches in-game ad service

Gies W24 | June 19, 2026

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Xbox Showcase brings back exclusives | Taskbar Hero hits #2 on Steam | Destiny 2's send-off breaks player records

Gies W23 | June 12, 2026

Jun 12•Emmanuel Rosier, Dave Thier, and Casey Al-Kaisy

GTA VI release date is causing gaming industry chaos | Sony's June State of Play | Nobody's making games for the retired people

Gies W22 | June 5, 2026

Jun 5•Emmanuel Rosier, Dave Thier, and Casey Al-Kaisy

Monthly Takeaway | The Golden Years | Looking for an Edge

Entering Our Golden Years

Jun 2•Dave Thier

Bungie ends Destiny 2 | Call of Duty launches on Switch 2 | Star Citizen hits $1B

Gies W21 | May 29, 2026

May 29•Emmanuel Rosier, Dave Thier, and Casey Al-Kaisy

PlayStation walks back PC single-player ports | Steam decrees ‘bullet heaven’ | Hasbro cancels Giant Skull D&D

Gies W20 | May 22, 2026

May 22•Emmanuel Rosier, Dave Thier, and Casey Al-Kaisy

Subnautica 2 + Forza 6 + LEGO Batman leak | Switch 2 bundles ahead of price hike | Uncharted 4 turns 10

Gies W19 | May 15, 2026

May 15•Emmanuel Rosier, Dave Thier, and Casey Al-Kaisy

Steam Controller breaks Steam | Roblox unveils Hybrid Architecture | CoD ditches last-gen

GIES W20 | Friday, May 8, 2026

May 8•Emmanuel Rosier, Dave Thier, and Casey Al-Kaisy