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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2 Teased, World of Warcraft: Forever Unveils Rule-Breaking Items, Xbox Cuts 268 Jobs Amid Studio Consolidation

Netflix reveals a sneak peek for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2, set for October 20, featuring new characters and a violent storyline. Blizzard introduces rule-breaking items in World of Warcraft: Forever, with a November 4 release. Xbox announces 268 layoffs and studio restructurings, including Halo moving to Activision and multiple studios being merged or sold.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker's Latest Hotfix Fixes Bugs — And Removes a Beloved Red Pipe

Rebel Wolves has released hotfix 1.0.4 for The Blood of Dawnwalker, addressing stability issues, quest blockers, and a viral placeholder asset, while also stopping dead NPCs from starting conversations.

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Business

Sony Clarifies PlayStation Disc Production Won't Fall to 10 Percent, Just by That Much

Sony has pushed back on reports that PlayStation disc manufacturing would be slashed to just 10 percent of current output, clarifying the real figure is a 10 percent decline by 2028 — as debate continues over the platform's disc-free future.

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CDPR Says The Witcher 4 Won't Look Like a 'Generic' UE5 Game, While Witcher 1 Remake Waits on Its Tech

CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michał Nowakowski addresses concerns that The Witcher 4's switch to Unreal Engine 5 could make it blend in with other UE5 titles, while the studio confirms The Witcher 1 Remake has been sidelined as development resources focus on The Witcher 4 and a new Witcher 3 expansion.

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Gamescom Apologizes for Its Response to Developer Hardware Thefts, Vows Security Review

After a wave of criticism over its initial statement blaming exhibitors for a string of hardware thefts at this year's event, Gamescom has apologized and pledged to work with affected developers to improve security.

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Gamescom Faces Backlash After Multiple Indie Developers Report Stolen Equipment

Several indie studios say laptops and other equipment were stolen from their booths at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, despite promises of security. The event's organizers responded by pointing exhibitors to insurance and paid security options, drawing criticism for not taking more responsibility.

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CD PROJEKT RED Announces The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered and New Songs of the Past Expansion

CD PROJEKT RED revealed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered at Gamescom Opening Night Live, alongside a first look at the paid expansion Songs of the Past, plus a new Battle.net partnership with Blizzard Entertainment.

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Hardware

Commodore Unveils Cyberpunk 2077-Themed "Commodore 77" Special Edition Computer

Commodore has partnered with CD Projekt Red to launch the Commodore 77, a Cyberpunk 2077-inspired special edition of its Commodore 64 Ultimate, featuring a faster FPGA chip and an exclusive demo cartridge.

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CD Projekt Red Announces Free Witcher 3 Remaster, Reveals Songs of the Past Expansion

At Gamescom Opening Night Live, CD Projekt Red surprised fans with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered, a free upgrade launching September 29 with reworked combat, visuals, and dozens of other changes, alongside a first look at the 2027 expansion Songs of the Past.

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CD Projekt Red Reveals Witcher 3's Final Expansion 'Songs of the Past' and a Free Remaster at Gamescom

At Gamescom's Opening Night Live 2026, CD Projekt Red unveiled Songs of the Past, The Witcher 3's first new expansion in over a decade, alongside a free remaster of the base game and free access to its two existing expansions.

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CD Projekt Red Says The Witcher 4 Is Targeting a 2028 Release

CD Projekt Red joint-CEO Michał Nowakowski has confirmed The Witcher 4 is targeting a 2028 release window, while revealing the game itself won't appear at this week's Gamescom. Instead, the studio's focus at the show will be the Witcher 3 expansion Songs of the Past.

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CD Projekt Red Lays Off Staff on Witcher Multiplayer Project Sirius

CD Projekt Red has reportedly cut nine developers from Project Sirius, its long-delayed multiplayer Witcher spin-off, with nine more staff being reassigned internally amid a broader shift in development strategy.

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Movies & TV

Netflix's 'The Witcher' Season 5 Reportedly Delayed to 2027

The final season of Netflix's fantasy series, originally expected in 2026, has reportedly been pushed to 2027, according to a report from What's On Netflix cited by both Kotaku and Polygon.

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