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Amazon ditch publishing duties on ex-Forza Horizon devs' story-driven open-world racer
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Amazon ditch publishing duties on ex-Forza Horizon devs' story-driven open-world racer

Amazon have released UK studio Maverick Games from a deal to publish the story-led open-world driving game the latter have been working on for a number of years. The split leaves Maverick, founded in 2022 by ex-Playground Games devs including Forza Horizon 5 creative director Mike Brown, looking for a new partner. Though, they say they're already in "active dialogue" with such folks. Read more

Rock Paper Shotgun 25.02.2026 13:52 Uhr
Kein KI-Zwang bei Xbox: Neue Chefin Asha Sharma stellt Microsoft-PlÀne klar
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Kein KI-Zwang bei Xbox: Neue Chefin Asha Sharma stellt Microsoft-PlÀne klar

Der plötzliche Führungswechsel bei Xbox hat in der Gaming-Community für einiges an Unsicherheit gesorgt. Dass die neue Xbox-Chefin Asha Sharma aus Microsofts coreAI-Bereich kommt, nahmen einige als schlechtes Zeichen für die Zukunft von Xbox. Jetzt haben Sharma und der neue Chief Content Officer Matt Booty noch einmal betont, dass weder sie noch Microsoft die Implementierung von KI vorantreiben werden, noch Microsoft diesbezüglich Druck auf sie ausübt. Mehr

Eurogamer.de 25.02.2026 13:48 Uhr
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One Button Games Returns With Volume 4

How much can you really do with a single button? That question returns once again with the launch of One Button Games 5-in-1 Vol. 4. The post One Button Games Returns With Volume 4 appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 25.02.2026 13:44 Uhr
Xbox Boss On AI: "We're Committed To Art Made By People"
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Xbox Boss On AI: "We're Committed To Art Made By People"

Less than a week ago, leadership shakeup at Xbox saw Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer retire and Xbox President Sarah Bond step down. In Spencer's place, Asha Sharma--the former boss of Microsoft's CoreAI division--will now lead Microsoft Gaming. However, Sharma and the newly promoted Xbox CCO Matt Booty want to assure fans that the former's background doesn't mean that Microsoft is pushing for more AI in games."We've got no pressure from Microsoft, there are no directives on AI coming down," B

GameSpot All 25.02.2026 13:38 Uhr
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PC Gamer 25.02.2026 13:30 Uhr
RoboCop, Test Drive Publisher Nacon In Financial Trouble As Company Files For Insolvency
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RoboCop, Test Drive Publisher Nacon In Financial Trouble As Company Files For Insolvency

Money woes are "significantly affecting operations".French game publisher and accessory maker Nacon has today announced that at the tail end of last week, the company filed for insolvency after hitting serious financial trouble.Looking at the team's press release on matters, it's been revealed that majority shareholder Bigben Interactive has effectively failed to make a loan repayment, which now means that Nacon doesn't have the funding it needs to operate properly.Read the full article on purex

Pure Xbox 25.02.2026 13:30 Uhr
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Journey Of Johann: Castle Crusade Storms Xbox

The saga continues for Xitilon’s bite-sized platforming hero as Journey of Johann: Castle Crusade launches on Xbox Series X|S (Optimised), Xbox One, and Windows PC. The post Journey Of Johann: Castle Crusade Storms Xbox appeared first on TheXboxHub.

TheXboxHub 25.02.2026 13:25 Uhr
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Dplus KIA extends Lucid’s contract days after LCK Playoffs victory against T1

Choi ‘Lucid‘ Yong-hyeok has re-signed with Dplus KIA, extending his contract with the LCK organisation. The jungler, part of the main roster since 2023, will remain with the team through next year as he prepares for the upcoming season. The announcement came just three days after Dplus KIA completed a reverse sweep over T1 in … Continued The post Dplus KIA extends Lucid’s contract days after LCK Playoffs victory against T1 appeared first on Esports Insider.

Esports Insider 25.02.2026 13:24 Uhr
“Sapkowski is a kleptomaniac with mythology” - How Reigns: The Witcher coaxes out the improv chaos of Geralt's universe
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“Sapkowski is a kleptomaniac with mythology” - How Reigns: The Witcher coaxes out the improv chaos of Geralt's universe

Reigns: The Witcher narrative designer Oscar Harrington-Shaw thinks Geralt of Rivia has a promising future as a private eye. “Another source of inspiration which I quite like leaning on, which the games do and the books do, is hard-boiled crime detective stories,” he tells me, when I ask whether his work on Nerial’s latest narrative card RPG has given him any wild notions for Witcher projects. “Geralt actually sort of lives in that world. So it could be cool to have lik

Rock Paper Shotgun 25.02.2026 13:21 Uhr
Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree update out now on Nintendo Switch, adds New Game Plus and more
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Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree update out now on Nintendo Switch, adds New Game Plus and more

Knights Peak today announced a major update for the Nintendo Switch version of Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree, which includes New Game Plus and more. New Game Plus has empowered enemies, upgraded weapons, and the ability to start with a fully-equipped character. The team also implemented quality-of-life improvements, plus extensive gameplay, UI, and graphical enhancements.  Here’s some additional information:... The post Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree update out now on

Nintendo Everything 25.02.2026 13:21 Uhr
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New Xbox CEO Won’t Halt PS5 Game Launches Despite Requests

Microsoft fans have been asking new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to reconsider PS5 game releases, but that strategy is unlikely to change. Sharma made the mistake of responding to a fan on X with, “hear you,” when they demanded a return of exclusives, but in a new interview, she suggests that’s not an immediate goal. […] The post New Xbox CEO Won’t Halt PS5 Game Launches Despite Requests appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.

PlayStation LifeStyle 25.02.2026 13:11 Uhr
Kratos Now Knows His TV Show Villain for God of War Series
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Kratos Now Knows His TV Show Villain for God of War Series

Ed Skrein to play Baldur.Baldur, the Norse god who helps to kickstart the events of God of War 2018, will be played by Ed Skrein in the upcoming TV adaptation from Amazon Prime.The London-born actor is best known for roles in Jurassic World: Rebirth (as Bobby Atwater) and Deadpool (as Ajax). A visual comparison of the actor and character can be seen below:Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square 25.02.2026 13:00 Uhr