Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Roblox suffers substantial data leak
• Bandai Namco pulls the plug on Gundam Evolution
• Blizz On Diablo IV Uproar: Won't Do A Patch Like That 'Ever Again'

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin is no longer coming to Steam
• Overwatch 2 heads to Steam
• Microsoft and Activision urge FTC to drop its legal challenge before August hearing
• Inside Blizzard Developers’ Infamous Bill ‘Cosby Suite’
• Activision CEO Bobby Kotick threatened to have his former assistant killed, according to a bombshell new investigation

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• FTC denied appeal to block Microsoft-Activision acquisition
• The Last of Us' initial season two episode written, strike impact uncertain on 2025 release
• UK games industry unveils 11-point plan to self-regulate around loot boxes, increase transparency, and keep them away from kids
• Overwatch League’s future in peril amid esports layoffs at Activision Blizzard

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Overwatch League’s future in peril amid esports layoffs at Activision Blizzard
• Microsoft and Activision extend deal deadline to October
• Neopets announces independency
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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• UK games industry unveils 11-point plan to self-regulate around loot boxes, increase transparency, and keep them away from kids
• Microsoft, Activision reportedly discussing acquisition deadline extension
• Video Game Release Dates: The Biggest Games of July 2023 and Beyond

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Handheld consoles required to have replaceable batteries by 2027
• Xbox Live Gold will become Game Pass Core
• The Last of Us' initial season two episode written, strike impact uncertain on 2025 release

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• FTC denied appeal to block Microsoft-Activision acquisition
• GTA 6 hacker has been deemed unfit to stand trial
• Rockstar Games Shuts Down Real Life Cluckin Bell Restaurant from GTA

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Microsoft "disappointed" as FTC launches appeal
• PlayStation 5 Access controller launches globally in December
• Bungie wins half a million in lawsuit against Destiny 2 player “harassing” employees

Stories included in Friday Re:Play

• Rainbow Six Fan Who Was Banned 80x Sentenced For Ubisoft Swatting
• Twitch introducing Stories and Discovery Feed to boost offline community interaction
• Microsoft Wins US Court Nod to Buy Activision in FTC Loss
• Video Game History Foundation estimates 87 percent of "classic" games now unavailable

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• FTC Leaning Toward Appealing Microsoft-Activision Loss
• CMA open to "new merger investigation" if Microsoft restructures Activision Blizzard deal
• Video Game History Foundation estimates 87 percent of "classic" games now unavailable

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• Microsoft Wins US Court Nod to Buy Activision in FTC Loss
• Microsoft and UK regulators agree to pause their Activision battle to negotiate
• Sega of America staffers vote yes to unionizing

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Today on Lets Play: Daily Gaming News-

• EA reveals Cliffhanger Games, the new studio working on a Black Panther game
• Square Enix says it’s ‘considering’ remastering more old titles following FF Pixel Remaster success
• Twitch introducing Stories and Discovery Feed to boost offline community interaction

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