Phil Spencer Exits Microsoft | New York Sues Valve Over Loot Boxes | Resident Evil Requiem Sells Out

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Highlights

• Xbox fans react as Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond leave Microsoft

• Resident Evil Requiem is Almost Entirely Sold Out Online, With Physical Copies Only Available at Select Retailers

News

• Marvel's Wolverine Carves Out a Release Date at Last: Sept 15, 2026

• Overwatch Rush Preview - Blizzard’s First-Person Hero Shooter Goes Top-Down

• Meta"shifts focus" of Horizon Worlds platform from Quest VR to mobile

• Amazon abandons its open world driving game with Maverick Games

Industry Trends

• New York sues video game developer Valve, says its 'loot boxes' are gambling

• Nacon files for insolvency amid financial turmoil

• skate. Developer Full Circle Hit With Layoffs

• Weeks after Nioh 3's release, developer Team Ninja is being split into 3 as Koei Tecmo confirms major restructure

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