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1. Microsoft cuts Game Pass Ultimate price, drops CoD at launch - Quartz

   Game Pass Ultimate falls to $22.99 a month from $29.99, but new Call of Duty titles won't be included until about a year after release.

2. 2026 Is Getting Great Fighting Games but None of Them Have My Favorite Feature

   We are in the midst of one of the greatest eras of the fighting game genre. Games like Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6 have shown how refining ...

3. Xbox Game Pass price drop shows that subscribers have limits - Polygon.com

   Microsoft has slashed the price of Game Pass Ultimate, a rare concession to Xbox consumers faced with rising prices across the board.

4. First live table casino games to launch in Queens - NY1

   Resorts World said it has hired around 1,250 words in preparation for the launch, including 950 table game dealers. The company now employes more than ...

5. The New 'Expanse' Game Could Be More Than Just a 'Mass Effect' Riff - Gizmodo

   Owlcat Games gets down to earth (well, space) with 'Osiris Reborn', delivering its splashiest game yet—one that could hide a compelling RPG core.

6. Valve VRAM hack may improve gaming on 4GB GPUs — testing showed mixed results in ...

   The announcement focused on 8GB GPUs — understandably so, as most modern games are graphically demanding, requiring at least that much VRAM for high- ...

7. Tides of Tomorrow: Game Director Adrien Poncet Explores Player Choices and Their Consequences

   Director Adrein Poncet explains the innovative narrative systems connecting your game to the decisions of other players in Tides of Tomorrow, ...

8. The Bafta games awards showed me again that honouring art over commerce is a win for all

   ... Game Developers Choice awards in San Francisco; and now London's Baftas, the final event to celebrate the gaming output of 2025. I'll be honest: I ...

9. "Not surprising at all" – analysts see Xbox Game Pass price cut as inevitable shift that will ...

   "It was clear from very early on in the Call of Duty on Game Pass experiment that it did not lead to a significant increase in Xbox console sales or ...

10. Microsoft cuts Xbox Game Pass prices, pulls new 'Call of Duty' titles from day-one lineup

    — Microsoft on Tuesday slashed the price of its flagship Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and announced that new "Call of Duty" titles will no ...