Riot's Own Designer Admits Renata Glasc Is Broken
— League of Legends lead gameplay designer August finally said what solo queue has been muttering for years: Renata Glasc needs a rework. An admission is not a patch note.
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Kyle Sorensen
Day-one Xbox loyalist who has spent three console generations doing Game Pass value math out loud. Loves the ecosystem enough to yell at it when it slips.
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Bungie Maps Out Marathon's Road Through 2027
— Bungie has finally put dates on Marathon's future, promising a steady drumbeat of updates into 2027. We ran the arithmetic before we ran the hype.
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GTA 6 Leak Claims 35 New Details, None From Rockstar
— A new GTA 6 roundup claims thirty-five fresh details on robberies, NPC routines, and police pursuits, all traced back to creator previews, not Rockstar itself.
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Ninja Theory Faces Closure After Microsoft's Sale Attempt Fails
— Microsoft tried to sell Hellblade studio Ninja Theory earlier this year and couldn't find a buyer. Now closure is on the table, and the promise that bought us into this ecosystem is due for an audit.
BusinessBy Kyle Sorensen
BC.Game Benches electroNic, Reportedly Eyes VRS Asia Move
— BC.Game has benched Denis 'electroNic' Sharipov, and Insider Gaming reports the org may be lining up a full VRS region swap to Asia.
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G2 Esports Sweep MKOI for a 20th LEC Title
— G2 closed out 2026 the way it opened it: without losing a single playoff series, finishing the year with a clean 3-0 sweep of MKOI.
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Xbox Passed On the Exact Game Its Critics Say AAA Needs
— A former Naughty Dog developer apologized to Santa Monica Studio over his comments on God of War: Laufey, but the more useful receipt in this story belongs to Xbox.
AnalysisBy Kyle Sorensen
RLCS 2027 Reportedly Adds Teams, Pauses for Engine Swap
— A new report claims Rocket League's top esports league will grow its partnered team count in 2027, then go dark for a spring stretch while the game moves to Unreal Engine 6.
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Gears of War: E-Day Demands a Ray Tracing GPU on PC
— The Coalition's PC specs for Gears of War: E-Day are in, and the fine print quietly retires a generation of graphics cards before the game even launches.
HardwareBy Kyle Sorensen
FeaturedGTA 6 Gets a Physical Soundtrack, But the Game Stays Digital
— Rockstar is pressing 34 songs onto vinyl and CD for GTA 6, even as the game itself ships digital-only. We ran the numbers on what that record actually costs per track.
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Treyarch's Next Game Promise Meets a Rougher Ledger
— Treyarch says its next game will be something nobody's ever experienced, right after Black Ops 7 slipped to No. 5 for the year and Call of Duty lost its day-one spot on Game Pass.
AnalysisBy Kyle Sorensen
Xbox Game Pass Could Charge More for Less in 2027, Leak Says
— A new round of leaks says Microsoft may strip day-one games, split streaming and multiplayer into extras, and still raise the price. We ran the numbers before we ran out of patience.
BusinessBy Kyle Sorensen