Frozen Morning edition

Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

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

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01

Monster Hunter Rise Surpasses 20 Million Sales Worldwide, New Celebratory Artwork Revealed

Capcom has announced that Monster Hunter Rise has sold over 20 million units worldwide, sharing new artwork to celebrate the milestone. You can view this new illustration below: Monster Hunter Rise is set in the Kamura Village, home to many warriors who have developed unique and innovative hunting technologies. One of these is a special insect [...]

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Noisy PixelMonster Hunter Rise Surpasses 20 Million Sales Worldwide, New Celebratory Artwork Revealed (opens in a new tab)

02

Star Wars Galactic Racer’s single-player campaign is available to play on Amazon Prime Luma for ‘free’

VGC published this story during the current collection window.

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VGCStar Wars Galactic Racer’s single-player campaign is available to play on Amazon Prime Luma for ‘free’ (opens in a new tab)

03

Nintendo releases free Hello, Peach! and Hello, Luigi! apps for children, joining its Mario and Yoshi ones

VGC published this story during the current collection window.

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VGCNintendo releases free Hello, Peach! and Hello, Luigi! apps for children, joining its Mario and Yoshi ones (opens in a new tab)

04

Supermassive Games suffers layoffs as more than 70 developers seem to have left the company this week

Eurogamer published this story during the current collection window.

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EurogamerSupermassive Games suffers layoffs as more than 70 developers seem to have left the company this week (opens in a new tab)

05

Cygames partners with Breeders’ Cup for 3rd year in $2M purse race

Video game publisher and developer Cygames has formed a partnership with Breeders’ Cup Limited again this year to sponsor the Cygames Breeders’ Cup Sprint at the Breeders’...

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GamesBeatCygames partners with Breeders’ Cup for 3rd year in $2M purse race (opens in a new tab)

06

Physint Update: Hideo Kojima Shares New Info on His Upcoming Metal Gear Spiritual Successor

Renowned game director Hideo Kojima revived his Koji10 podcast after a year and shared casting, story, and development updates on Physint, his upcoming next-generation action-espionage game and spiritual successor to Metal Gear Solid.

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IGN GamesPhysint Update: Hideo Kojima Shares New Info on His Upcoming Metal Gear Spiritual Successor (opens in a new tab)

07

CD Projekt Red outlines which Witcher 3 Remastered fixes are coming next, but there's still division about the changes

Eurogamer published this story during the current collection window.

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EurogamerCD Projekt Red outlines which Witcher 3 Remastered fixes are coming next, but there's still division about the changes (opens in a new tab)

08

GTA 5 Made Playable in Browser as AI-Generated Game Chaos Continues

IGN Games published this story during the current collection window.

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IGN GamesGTA 5 Made Playable in Browser as AI-Generated Game Chaos Continues (opens in a new tab)

09

Refurbished PS5 Pros Are Now 50% More Expensive than New Ones at GameStop

Polygon published this story during the current collection window.

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PolygonRefurbished PS5 Pros Are Now 50% More Expensive than New Ones at GameStop (opens in a new tab)

10

Thalamus Reveals Cave Dave Physical Edition Artwork, Drawn By Veteran Rare Artist Wil Overton

Time Extension published this story during the current collection window.

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Time ExtensionThalamus Reveals Cave Dave Physical Edition Artwork, Drawn By Veteran Rare Artist Wil Overton (opens in a new tab)

11

Lost Sock Simulator 3000 to launch on Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Everything published this story during the current collection window.

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Nintendo EverythingLost Sock Simulator 3000 to launch on Nintendo Switch (opens in a new tab)

12

Thatgamepublisher wants to sign mobile games playing in “meaningful emotional territory”

MobileGamer.biz published this story during the current collection window.

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MobileGamer.bizThatgamepublisher wants to sign mobile games playing in “meaningful emotional territory” (opens in a new tab)

13

2026 Amazon Prime Days Autumn Deals

BoxThisLap published this story during the current collection window.

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BoxThisLap2026 Amazon Prime Days Autumn Deals (opens in a new tab)

14

Wildcard Has Two LANs Left in Major Qualification Race

Esports Insider published this story during the current collection window.

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Esports InsiderWildcard Has Two LANs Left in Major Qualification Race (opens in a new tab)

15

Momodora creator announces new project Record of Dorathia, a turn-based dungeon crawler RPG inspired by gamebooks

AUTOMATON West published this story during the current collection window.

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AUTOMATON WestMomodora creator announces new project Record of Dorathia, a turn-based dungeon crawler RPG inspired by gamebooks (opens in a new tab)

16

Angelian Trigger coming to PC on December 10, PS5 in 2027

Gematsu published this story during the current collection window.

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GematsuAngelian Trigger coming to PC on December 10, PS5 in 2027 (opens in a new tab)

17

ShackStream: A trifecta of Wardogs strategies #1 - Recon

Shacknews published this story during the current collection window.

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ShacknewsShackStream: A trifecta of Wardogs strategies #1 - Recon (opens in a new tab)

18

Despite the tragic death of its lead writer, one of the scariest games I have ever played will finally come out later this month

PC Gamer published this story during the current collection window.

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PC GamerDespite the tragic death of its lead writer, one of the scariest games I have ever played will finally come out later this month (opens in a new tab)

19

City of Heroes Homecoming offers a deep-dive into why enemies run – and what it’s doing to address it

MassivelyOP published this story during the current collection window.

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MassivelyOPCity of Heroes Homecoming offers a deep-dive into why enemies run – and what it’s doing to address it (opens in a new tab)

20

Amid Uncharted 5 Rumors, Nathan Drake Actor Says He Would Come Back, But With One Catch

GameSpot published this story during the current collection window.

1 SourceFirst seen 19h ago

GameSpotAmid Uncharted 5 Rumors, Nathan Drake Actor Says He Would Come Back, But With One Catch (opens in a new tab)