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Gaming
Kotaku reports Japan’s GTA VI PS5 preload is roughly 1.19GB smaller, but content cuts remain unconfirmed.
Gaming
Kotaku says logged-in users can change passwords without entering the old one after Humble Bundle’s redesign.
Gaming
Kazutaka Kodaka says early collector’s-edition deadlines sometimes mean submitting rough builds and counting on patches to finish the job.
Gaming
Marvel 1943 staff were reportedly reassured it isn’t canceled, amid reports of budget overruns, cut content and development troubles.
Gaming
Kotaku reports Logitech’s “Logi Game Day” lets every employee take November 19 off, no gaming required.
Technology
House House's disclosure clashes with 19 jurors' no-exceptions AI pledge, not an established festival-wide ban.
Gaming
Nintendo calls it its fastest-selling first-party Switch 2 game worldwide so far, including physical and digital sales.
Gaming
PlayStation says Haven will support other studios, with no job cuts resulting from the cancellation, Bloomberg reports.
Gaming
PlayStation says fewer than 0.4% of eligible Premium members use the PC app, which retires December 10.
Gaming
House House says it used LLMs sparingly, as some IGF jurors refuse to vote for games using generative AI.
Gaming
Kotaku reports a design director was laid off four months after celebrating Paramount’s dark academia RPG.
Gaming
The cuts follow 23 layoffs in March; Tripwire says work continues on Maneater 2 and Killing Floor 3.
Gaming
Link’s super-jumps bypass sections of the Switch 2 remake; ZFG’s Shadow Temple shortcut faced a roadblock on November 8.
Gaming
The Midnight Black model launches in Japan December 10, 2026, for ¥39,980; its extra storage awaits an explanation.
Gaming
Fans took their campaign to EA’s doorstep as a separate Canadian petition sought funding for an independent BioWare.
Gaming
Sony found a production issue less than a week before the wireless speakers’ scheduled November 12 launch.
World & Business
More than 100 activists entered the site, climbing cranes and hanging anti-AI banners.
Technology
The Verge reports activists climbed a crane and displayed anti-AI and pro-Palestinian messages at the Amsterdam site.
Gaming
Nier: Automata's language update adds support for Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.
Technology
Silver Lake already owns 8% of the game engine maker; no acquisition agreement has been reached.