https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-ad-for-the-outer-worlds-2-jokes-about-bribing-people-to-like-the-game/1100-6535402/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f "Big sequel energy."

https://www.ign.com/articles/we-finally-know-when-pokmon-legends-z-a-takes-place-in-the-pokmon-timeline When Pokémon Legends: Z-A was first revealed, we all immediately got to work speculating on when it would take place. Given that Legends: Arceus was a time-traveling narrative going back hundreds of years into Sinnoh's past, we had every expectation based on trailers that Z-A would be many, many years in Lumiose City's future. Now we finally know when Pokémon Legends: Z-A takes place in the Pokémon timeline.

https://www.ign.com/articles/the-feedback-that-weve-got-has-been-very-justified-helldivers-2-dev-pushes-content-and-feature-updates-back-to-sort-out-performance-problems-first Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has revealed it's putting a temporary pause on content updates while it works on improving performance.

https://www.ign.com/articles/japanese-government-calls-on-sora-2-maker-openai-to-refrain-from-copyright-infringement-says-characters-from-manga-and-anime-are-irreplaceable-treasures-that-japan-boasts-to-the-world The Japanese government has made a formal request asking OpenAI to refrain from copyright infringement. This comes as a response to Sora 2’s ability to generate videos featuring the likenesses of copyrighted characters from anime and video games.

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-shoots-down-another-hardware-rumor/1100-6535401/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f There were so many reports that Xbox consoles and games were being pulled from stores that Microsoft felt the need to respond.

https://www.ign.com/articles/fallout-creator-reveals-lore-the-original-team-decided-was-true-but-never-explained-bethesda-is-free-to-invent-different-reasons-that-the-things-in-the-game-exist Fallout creator Tim Cain has continued his insightful video series on the development of the original Fallout game, this time focusing on lore with a number of fun reveals that have got fans talking.

https://www.ign.com/articles/skyrim-lead-designer-is-eternally-shocked-at-the-games-lasting-appeal-saying-i-think-skyrim-did-open-world-in-a-way-that-nobody-had-ever-done-before The lead designer of Skyrim is "eternally shocked" at not just the RPG's success, but its enduring appeal, suggesting it's the game's open world and "quirkiness" that keeps players coming back 14 years after its debut.

https://www.ign.com/articles/pokemon-legends-z-a-review Is Pokémon back, flabay-bee?

https://www.ign.com/articles/the-only-reason-call-of-duty-exists-is-because-ea-were-dicks-battlefield-boss-vince-zampella-says Battlefield boss Vince Zampella has said that Activision's best-selling Call of Duty franchise only exists "because EA were dicks."

https://www.ign.com/articles/pokmon-go-leak-reveals-xp-and-level-up-tasks-needed-for-games-new-level-80-cap-and-some-fans-are-saying-its-too-easy Pokémon Go's new level cap requirements have leaked, and some fans say the fresh XP total required, as well as the some of the extra tasks involved, are too easy.