South of Midnight creative director David Sears says he probably wouldn't have funded the game if he ran Xbox, calling its old spending model unsustainable.

Rise of the Polygons, the MTG Extra Life 2026 Secret Lair, costs $39.99 or $49.99 foil from Nov. 16, with MTG Arena sleeves and MagicCon: Atlanta booth perks.

PlayStation Store's Black Friday sale runs Nov. 4 to 30 with up to 75% off PS5, PS4 and PS VR2 games. See UK prices for Sony's 16 featured deals ending Nov. 20.

Ubisoft and at least two rival gaming firms have bid for Xbox-owned Arkane Lyon, maker of Dishonored, as a management buyout and a December deadline loom.

Nintendo introduces the core team behind its Switch 2 Ocarina of Time remake, from Breath of the Wild veterans to a director who first played it in high school.

Nexus Mods won't ban AI-generated mods but now requires AI disclosure on new uploads, vows never to use mods for AI training, and sets a January 2027 deadline.

Soulframe's free Open Preludes alpha opens to all PC players on Nov. 6, with mounts, Veilands and a new Pact due in Verse of the Veilands later i.

Fortnite Treasure Hunters chests can drop Pirate Shop Access, two 14-day windows to claim Item Shop cosmetics for free. See how the 2026 and 2027 tokens work.

A leaked 3,519-item list suggests the Xbox Black Friday sale begins November 19, with 007 First Light and Ace Combat 8 among the games named in it so far.

The Pokémon Company is counting down to 2pm UTC on 30 November on its Japanese X account, using 30th anniversary icons. Here is what the numbers show so far.

Borderlands has passed 100 million units sold, and 2K has launched a limited-time franchise sale while Gearbox readies more Borderlands 4 content for 2027.

Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi's studio was dissolved on Oct. 31 after NetEase pulled its funding, leaving Gang of Dragon with no developer or release date.