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01SPOTLIGHT · FEATURED
Open-World Creature Collector Aniimo Launches Globally September 16 — PC and Consoles First, Mobile on the 23rd
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Open-World Creature Collector Aniimo Launches Globally September 16 — PC and Consoles First, Mobile on the 23rd

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TODAY'S BEST DEALS
Civilization VII Is Free on Steam Until September 10 — 35th Anniversary Sale Now Live

Civilization VII Is Free on Steam Until September 10 — 35th Anniversary Sale Now Live

Steam 'Focus Publisher Sale 2026' Is Live — Space Marine 2, A Plague Tale, Atomic Heart Up to 90% Off Through September 14

Steam 'Focus Publisher Sale 2026' Is Live — Space Marine 2, A Plague Tale, Atomic Heart Up to 90% Off Through September 14

Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest Ends September 7 — Civilization 7 Is Free Until September 10, Plus the Best Deals Left

Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest Ends September 7 — Civilization 7 Is Free Until September 10, Plus the Best Deals Left

Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest 2026: Sons of the Forest 70% Off, Green Hell 90% Off

Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest 2026: Sons of the Forest 70% Off, Green Hell 90% Off

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02LATEST ARTICLES
RuneScape: Dragonwilds Hits 1.0 on September 15 — RuneScape's First Xbox Debut in 25 Years, Day One on Game Pass
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RuneScape: Dragonwilds Hits 1.0 on September 15 — RuneScape's First Xbox Debut in 25 Years, Day One on Game Pass

Jagex's co-op survival crafting game RuneScape: Dragonwilds leaves Steam Early Access and launches in full 1.0 form on September 15 at 4 PM UTC. It arrives simultaneously on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 with crossplay, marks the RuneScape brand's first appearance on Xbox in 25 years, and joins Xbox Game Pass on day one. The 1.0 update adds the final Scorned Wilderness raid, the Runite gear tier, and a substantial combat overhaul.

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Marvel's Wolverine Lands at 77 on Metacritic — Sony's Lowest-Rated PS5 First-Party Game
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Marvel's Wolverine Lands at 77 on Metacritic — Sony's Lowest-Rated PS5 First-Party Game

Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine scores 77 on Metacritic from 106 reviews ahead of its September 15 PS5 launch — the lowest Metacritic score for a PlayStation Studios game this generation. Critics praise the combat but flag dated, linear design.

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Marvel's Wolverine Reviews: 77 on Metacritic and What It Means for Insomniac's X-Men Trilogy
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Marvel's Wolverine Reviews: 77 on Metacritic and What It Means for Insomniac's X-Men Trilogy

Marvel's Wolverine lands September 15 on PS5 with a 77 Metacritic score — Insomniac's lowest yet and Sony's weakest first-party PS5 result so far. Critics praise the visuals and story, but flag dated, repetitive combat. Here's what you need to know before buying.

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03DEALS
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Civilization VII Is Free on Steam Until September 10 — 35th Anniversary Sale Now Live
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Civilization VII Is Free on Steam Until September 10 — 35th Anniversary Sale Now Live

Civilization VII is fully free to play on Steam until September 10 at 10am PT. All progress carries over if you buy. The game is 50% off at $34.99 through September 17, with Firaxis also announcing a free Atomic Age update and the franchise's first paid expansion for 2027.

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Steam 'Focus Publisher Sale 2026' Is Live — Space Marine 2, A Plague Tale, Atomic Heart Up to 90% Off Through September 14
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Steam 'Focus Publisher Sale 2026' Is Live — Space Marine 2, A Plague Tale, Atomic Heart Up to 90% Off Through September 14

Focus Entertainment's Publisher Sale runs on Steam from September 3 to 14. Discounts reach up to 90%, with some titles starting near $0.74. Highlights include Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (75%), Atomic Heart (80%) and the A Plague Tale series. Here is the sale window, the standout deals, a buy-or-wait read, and a note on regional pricing.

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Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest Ends September 7 — Civilization 7 Is Free Until September 10, Plus the Best Deals Left
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Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest Ends September 7 — Civilization 7 Is Free Until September 10, Plus the Best Deals Left

Steam's PvE Survival Crafting Fest wraps September 7 with record-low prices on Subnautica, Palworld, and Core Keeper. Civilization 7 is free to play until September 10 as part of the franchise's 35th anniversary.

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04NEW GAMES
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Open-World Creature Collector Aniimo Launches Globally September 16 — PC and Consoles First, Mobile on the 23rd
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Open-World Creature Collector Aniimo Launches Globally September 16 — PC and Consoles First, Mobile on the 23rd

Aniimo, a free-to-play open-world creature-catching RPG developed by FunPlus label Pawprint Studio and published by Kingsglory, launches globally on September 16 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam and Epic). Mobile (iOS and Android) follows one week later on September 23. Its pillars are 200-plus creatures at launch and the Twine system, which lets your character transform into the creatures you collect.

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RuneScape: Dragonwilds Hits 1.0 on September 15 — RuneScape's First Xbox Debut in 25 Years, Day One on Game Pass
New Games·

RuneScape: Dragonwilds Hits 1.0 on September 15 — RuneScape's First Xbox Debut in 25 Years, Day One on Game Pass

Jagex's co-op survival crafting game RuneScape: Dragonwilds leaves Steam Early Access and launches in full 1.0 form on September 15 at 4 PM UTC. It arrives simultaneously on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 with crossplay, marks the RuneScape brand's first appearance on Xbox in 25 years, and joins Xbox Game Pass on day one. The 1.0 update adds the final Scorned Wilderness raid, the Runite gear tier, and a substantial combat overhaul.

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Marvel's Wolverine Lands at 77 on Metacritic — Sony's Lowest-Rated PS5 First-Party Game
New Games·

Marvel's Wolverine Lands at 77 on Metacritic — Sony's Lowest-Rated PS5 First-Party Game

Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine scores 77 on Metacritic from 106 reviews ahead of its September 15 PS5 launch — the lowest Metacritic score for a PlayStation Studios game this generation. Critics praise the combat but flag dated, linear design.

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05PATCH NOTES
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Crimson Desert Update 2.02.00 — Mac Cross-Save Lands as the 'Charting the Unknown' Expansion Looms
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Crimson Desert Update 2.02.00 — Mac Cross-Save Lands as the 'Charting the Unknown' Expansion Looms

Pearl Abyss shipped Crimson Desert update 2.02.00 on September 11, adding Mac cross-save and clearing a batch of progression-blocking bugs. It arrives just weeks before the paid, ocean-focused 'Charting the Unknown' expansion on October 15.

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Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Drops Free 'Samba de Amigo' Update — Year 1 Roster Caps at 57
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Sonic Racing CrossWorlds Drops Free 'Samba de Amigo' Update — Year 1 Roster Caps at 57

Sega has pushed a free Samba de Amigo content drop into Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. New racer Amigo is the 12th and final free character of Year 1, completing the roster at 57. The drop bundles a classic skin, the Locomotive de Amigo vehicle and two music tracks, alongside a limited-time Samba de Amigo Festival event.

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No Man's Sky Cosmos (7.0): Own a Space Station, Build Orbital Bases, Walk in Space — Free for All Players
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No Man's Sky Cosmos (7.0): Own a Space Station, Build Orbital Bases, Walk in Space — Free for All Players

Hello Games drops its largest update ever for No Man's Sky's 10th anniversary. Cosmos adds Space Station Directorship, orbital bases, deep-space salvage, spacewalking, and a 6-week anniversary expedition — free on all platforms.

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06HOT ISSUES
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Rockstar's GTA VI Union-Busting Trial: 34 Fired Developers Testify in Glasgow Tribunal
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Rockstar's GTA VI Union-Busting Trial: 34 Fired Developers Testify in Glasgow Tribunal

The Glasgow employment tribunal hearing Rockstar vs. 34 fired GTA VI developers entered testimony phase on September 11. Workers allege union-busting; Rockstar claims gross misconduct over a Discord server. GTA VI releases November 19.

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Level-5 CEO Apologizes for AI in Showcase — Then Confirms GenAI 'Will Continue'
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Level-5 CEO Apologizes for AI in Showcase — Then Confirms GenAI 'Will Continue'

Level-5's CEO apologized Sept 12 for AI visuals in the VISION 2026 II showcase — then confirmed the studio will keep using generative AI regardless.

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Xbox Rescues Kojima's Physint After PlayStation Quietly Cancelled It — Gaming's Biggest Platform Defection in Decades
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Xbox Rescues Kojima's Physint After PlayStation Quietly Cancelled It — Gaming's Biggest Platform Defection in Decades

PlayStation cancelled Physint in mid-June 2026 without public word. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced the new deal one minute after Sony's statement went live — and the industry comparison writes itself: this is Final Fantasy leaving Nintendo all over again.

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