Monday, October 5, 2026.

The most consequential gaming stories, ranked by independent coverage and momentum.

Original published order

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01

NBA 2K25 Is Getting Delisted After Just 2 Years, and Single Player Story Mode Will Become Unplayable

NBA 2K25 is being delisted after just two years, and players will soon no longer be able to play the game's single player story mode.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 9h ago

• IGN GamesNBA 2K25 Is Getting Delisted After Just 2 Years, and Single Player Story Mode Will Become Unplayable↗ (opens in a new tab)

02

Hello from Seattle: XBOX FanFest Comes Home November 12

Xbox Wire published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 8h ago

• Xbox WireHello from Seattle: XBOX FanFest Comes Home November 12↗ (opens in a new tab)

03

Danganronpa Detective-Themed Merchandise Hits 100-Yen Shops in Japan

Noisy Pixel published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 2h ago

• Noisy PixelDanganronpa Detective-Themed Merchandise Hits 100-Yen Shops in Japan↗ (opens in a new tab)

04

Top 10 rats of the Deadlock's Rat King

Shacknews published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 2h ago

• ShacknewsTop 10 rats of the Deadlock's Rat King↗ (opens in a new tab)

05

Multiplayer dungeon delver Fellowship prepares to reset progression on October 22

MassivelyOP published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 2h ago

• MassivelyOPMultiplayer dungeon delver Fellowship prepares to reset progression on October 22↗ (opens in a new tab)

06

BeamNG.drive Is Looking Wildly Impressive in First PS5 Pro Footage

Push Square published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 3h ago

• Push SquareBeamNG.drive Is Looking Wildly Impressive in First PS5 Pro Footage↗ (opens in a new tab)

07

Ubisoft Boss Says Watch Dogs Is 'Important' to Company's Future, But Don't Expect Any New Entries Anytime Soon

IGN Games published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 3h ago

• IGN GamesUbisoft Boss Says Watch Dogs Is 'Important' to Company's Future, But Don't Expect Any New Entries Anytime Soon↗ (opens in a new tab)

08

Hot Spring Confirmed in New ‘Swords & Slippers’ Trailer, Hyping Up Action While Showing the R&R

Noisy Pixel published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 3h ago

• Noisy PixelHot Spring Confirmed in New ‘Swords & Slippers’ Trailer, Hyping Up Action While Showing the R&R↗ (opens in a new tab)

09

UNBEATABLE Switch 2 Version Delayed; Retail Physical Editions Pushed to Q1 2027

Noisy Pixel published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 3h ago

• Noisy PixelUNBEATABLE Switch 2 Version Delayed; Retail Physical Editions Pushed to Q1 2027↗ (opens in a new tab)

10

This Scrappy New Superhero Game Could Be What Marvel's Avengers Wanted to Be

Push Square published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 3h ago

• Push SquareThis Scrappy New Superhero Game Could Be What Marvel's Avengers Wanted to Be↗ (opens in a new tab)

11

Industry layoff watch: Supermassive, Ninja Theory, The Coalition, and a warning from Warhorse

PC Gamer published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 3h ago

• PC GamerIndustry layoff watch: Supermassive, Ninja Theory, The Coalition, and a warning from Warhorse↗ (opens in a new tab)

12

StarCraft II is reverting its deeply unpopular in-game economy changes in latest PTR build

MassivelyOP published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 3h ago

• MassivelyOPStarCraft II is reverting its deeply unpopular in-game economy changes in latest PTR build↗ (opens in a new tab)

13

Halloween’s First DLC Reveals Even The Bad Sequels Will Get Some Love

GameSpot published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

GA1 SourceFirst seen 4h ago

• GAGameSpotHalloween’s First DLC Reveals Even The Bad Sequels Will Get Some Love↗ (opens in a new tab)

14

RuneScape Dev Pulls Trailer After 6-Fingered Knight Leads to Generative AI Allegations

IGN Games published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 4h ago

• IGN GamesRuneScape Dev Pulls Trailer After 6-Fingered Knight Leads to Generative AI Allegations↗ (opens in a new tab)

15

The Zelda: Ocarina of Time Controller's Best Replacement Is $30 Cheaper Right Now

Polygon published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 4h ago

• PolygonThe Zelda: Ocarina of Time Controller's Best Replacement Is $30 Cheaper Right Now↗ (opens in a new tab)

16

Quest PTC Overhauls Window Management & Brings Back Classic Home Environments

UploadVR published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 4h ago

• UploadVRQuest PTC Overhauls Window Management & Brings Back Classic Home Environments↗ (opens in a new tab)

17

Orbitals 1.0.5 update out now, patch notes

Nintendo Everything published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 3h ago

• Nintendo EverythingOrbitals 1.0.5 update out now, patch notes↗ (opens in a new tab)

18

Fate/Extra Record feels pretty good so far, for a game that was caught in development hell

RPG Site published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 6h ago

• RPG SiteFate/Extra Record feels pretty good so far, for a game that was caught in development hell↗ (opens in a new tab)

19

Activision shows deep dive for Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ extraction mode

GamesBeat published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

1 SourceFirst seen 6h ago

• GamesBeatActivision shows deep dive for Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ extraction mode↗ (opens in a new tab)

20

CRYMELIGHT is a heavily story-driven action roguelike exploring the messy relationships and twisted emotions of young girls. We talk to director Takumi Isobe

AUTOMATON West published this story during the current collection window.

—+1-UPLoading story score.

AW1 SourceFirst seen 8h ago

• AWAUTOMATON WestCRYMELIGHT is a heavily story-driven action roguelike exploring the messy relationships and twisted emotions of young girls. We talk to director Takumi Isobe↗ (opens in a new tab)