Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 01 launched with a bug allowing the use of legacy double XP tokens from past titles. Alongside this, the update includes stability improvements and a special event with unique rewards, drawing positive reviews from players.

Valve introduces new guidelines for Season Passes and DLCs on Steam to ensure transparency and reliability in content delivery, offering refunds for significant delays. These changes, while lauded by consumers, may challenge indie developers and coincide with Valve's efforts to combat hateful accounts and revamp its Steam controller.

Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake has soared to the top of Japanese game sales for 2024, with 826,945 copies sold in its debut week. This marks the best game launch in Japan since 2017, highlighting a resurgence in Dragon Quest's popularity.

Hasbro is developing a fifth Dungeons & Dragons game following Baldur's Gate 3's success, which earned $90 million in six months. CEO Chris Cocks also noted plans for a G.I. Joe game and a Magic: The Gathering project, aiming to revitalize Hasbro's gaming portfolio after a tough 2023.

Larian Studios releases Hotfix #29 for Baldur's Gate 3 consoles, capping mods at 100 to address performance issues like slow loading and crashes. This update also enhances multiplayer stability on Xbox.

Excitement brews as a Metacritic page hints at a Resident Evil 9 release for PS5 and Xbox Series X, potentially to be unveiled at The Game Awards on December 12, 2024. Fans speculate about a return to classic survival horror elements and a dual-protagonist system featuring Leon S. Kennedy and Jill Valentine.

Forza Horizon 6 is stirring excitement with a potential 2025 release, possibly set in Japan, promising a fresh landscape and richer car culture. The game aims to launch on Xbox Series X|S and PC, bypassing Xbox One for a more expansive experience, with Game Pass access likely from day one.

Ubisoft addresses backlash over Star Wars Outlaws' instant-fail stealth objectives with an update allowing players to engage in combat if detected. The move comes as Assassin’s Creed Shadows is delayed to 2025, following Outlaws' commercial underperformance.

Fortnite will undergo maintenance today starting at 9am GMT for the release of update 32.11, introducing new items and features. Players can expect exciting additions like the Chug Cannon, new cosmetics, and hints of Chapter 6.

Epic Games releases the final update for Fortnite Remix, concluding Chapter 5 with tributes to Juice WRLD. The update introduces themed skins, a Juice WRLD Point of Interest, and revives the Chug Cannon.

Warp Sync has unveiled Fubar, a remake of Half-Life: Opposing Force, promising a comprehensive overhaul with the Source engine. This follows the release of a Half-Life 2 update by Valve, fueling the series' resurgence.

Claymatic Games is remaking the 2002 classic Platypus as Platypus Reclayed, led by original creator Anthony Flack, featuring new 4K graphics and enhanced gameplay. The game will be available on multiple platforms, offering updated mechanics, new weapons, and a remixed soundtrack, though release details are still pending.

'Terrifier: The ARTcade Game' trailer debuts at The MIX Showcase, spotlighting its brutal retro beat-'em-up style. With Art the Clown as the lead, the game features co-op play, multiple modes, and a chiptune soundtrack, launching in 2025.

BioWare has released Patch 3 for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, bringing nearly 60 changes aimed at improving gameplay and fixing bugs. Key updates include enhanced photo mode features, improved equipment management, and a fix for Rook's drowning loop bug, all contributing to a refined gaming experience.

Talking Drums announces playtest sessions for their action-adventure game Trench Tales on Steam. Set in a hybrid World War era, the game combines tactical combat with supernatural elements.

Square Enix and Tencent's Lightspeed Studios are bringing Final Fantasy XIV to mobile, featuring non-combat activities like fishing and Golden Saucer mini-games. While pre-registration is open, the free-to-play model raises questions about microtransactions and compatibility with existing platforms, as initial playtests begin in China.

Epic Games will launch Fortnite Chapter 6 on December 1, introducing improvements across modes and features. The revamped Fortnite Crew subscription offers more rewards at adjusted prices, enhancing value for active players.

Xbox has launched a new cloud streaming feature for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, letting them stream select owned games on various non-console devices without downloads. This service, debuting with 50 popular titles, enhances gaming flexibility amidst rising competition from Sony's similar cloud tests.

Hasbro's CEO, Chris Cocks, unveiled plans to develop new video games, including a Dungeons & Dragons title and a Magic: The Gathering Commander game. This move follows the success of Baldur's Gate 3, with Hasbro committing $1 billion to video game development amidst financial restructuring and declining toy sales.