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Rep. Ritchie Torres announced the Power to the Players Act, a proposal not yet formally introduced in the US Congress that targets revocable licenses for digital games.
Sega and Creative Assembly pulled the Shogun 2 remaster two days after launch. The company admits the game fell short and will reinstate the original.
The proposal affects up to 52 people in Finland, where it still has to go through mandatory negotiations with staff, and 70 at the Singapore studio, which worked on Assassin's Creed and Skull and Bones.
According to Bloomberg, Epic Games delayed the shooter it is making with Disney, featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters, and told the team to rebuild it with artificial intelligence at the center of production. Tim Sweeney confirmed a “huge pivot” at the company.
Bandai Namco announced that Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve has passed 1 million copies sold worldwide, the fastest milestone in the franchise's 30 years.
With record prices, US console sales collapsed in 2026. Analyst Mat Piscatella says the market hasn't been this fragile since the early 1980s.
