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XBOX: 1,600 Layoffs Today, Another 1,600 Over the Next Year, Four Studios Now Independent or Sold, Arkane in Limbo

More broadly, Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs.

Today, Microsoft is laying off 2.1% of its workforce. This equates to 4,800 people that are being let go. The company's XBOX division is cutting about 20% of its entire workforce. All of this is being done in an effort to cut costs due to rising prices and expenses brought about by artificial intelligence (AI).

As a quick reminder: Microsoft plans to spend $190 billion on AI in 2026. In 2025, the company spent $80 billion...
 

PlayStation is Killing Physical Game Discs

Digital only after January 2028.

Starting January 2028, Sony will no longer produce physical discs for new PlayStation game releases. All games released in January 2028 and after will be available only through digital stores such as the PlayStation Store.

Sony attempts to justify this move by claiming it's a "natural direction" in order to "adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs."...
 

GTA 6 Starts at $80 with a $100 FOMO Edition and with No Physical Disc Release

And single-player only.

Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive Software sure set the gaming news world on fire today with word that Grand Theft Auto 6 will retail at a minimum of $80. Not only will there be the base $79.99 edition for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, but there will also be a Grand Theft Auto 6: Ultimate Edition for $99.99 that adds in exclusive content.

Right out of the gate, we are told that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be single-player only. Well, at...
 

Kaspersky Warns of Malware Spread Through Wallpaper Engine on Steam

Anime continues to be a danger to everyone.

The cybersecurity company Kaspersky has issued a warning about malware being spread through Steam Workshop files for Wallpaper Engine. Malware, hidden through user uploaded wallpaper packages, can lead to issues such as hijacked Steam accounts, the installation of backdoors to a user's PC, or even hidden crypto mining processes.

Wallpaper Engine includes support for various wallpaper formats: Static images, video, interactive...
 

Bungie Announces the End of Destiny 2

All good things...

Bungie is calling it quits on Destiny 2. The Sony owned Marathon developer announced the final live-service content update for Destiny 2. Today's announcement was a long time coming and one that most fans saw the writing on the wall for months ago.

That final content update for Destiny 2, Monument of Triumph, takes place on June 9, 2026. Bungie says that they will begin a "new journey as a studio" on that date with includes working on their...
 

Lord of Hatred Review: Diablo 4 Finally Finds Its Final Form

This is Diablo 4 at its best. I mean it this time. For real.

Returning to the world of Sanctuary for this latest chapter feels like a true homecoming for those of us who have spent hundreds of hours traversing its dark and unforgiving landscapes since the base game launched back in 2023. The release of the Lord of Hatred expansion marks a significant step forward in the narrative that was originally set in motion during the initial campaign and furthered by the events of the Vesse...
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  • Buffs Coming to XP Gains in Battlefield 6

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-17-2025, 06:06 PM
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    Buffs Coming to XP Gains in Battlefield 6

    More XP and easier unlocks!

    Battlefield Studios just announced some big changes to progression unlocks and XP gains in Battlefield 6. In response to player feedback, Battlefield Studios is increasing XP gains and making it easier to unlock new gadgets and weapon attachments.

    To begin with, XP gains are being increased by 10% for a completed match, with an XP increase of 40% coming for the daily bonus.

    Furthermore, they are also reducing the amount of XP...
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  • Battlefield 6 Launch Smashes Franchise Records

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-16-2025, 04:37 PM
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    Battlefield 6 Launch Smashes Franchise Records

    Record sales, record matches, record viewership.

    In its first three days of availability, Battlefield 6 has already broken several franchise records. The game, which released on October 10, 2025, sold over 7 million copies in just its first three days. That is a new record for the entirety of the Battlefield franchise, which dates back to 1992 when the first title, Battlefield 1942, was released.

    That 7 million figure is certainly nothing to scoff at, but it's a far...
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  • Battlefield 6 Released

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-10-2025, 10:44 AM
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    Battlefield 6 Released

    It's here.

    Battlefield 6 has officially launched! The global release for the game is already seeing login queues nearing 500,000 players, proving that the thirst for a proper new Battlefield is very real.

    Official word from Battlefield Studios and Electronic Arts is that Battlefield 6 "takes the fight to an unprecedented level, with brand new multiplayer modes, a thrilling blockbuster Single Player campaign, the return of Portal offering powerful creator tools,...
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  • Full Battlefield 6 Launch Day Patch Notes

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-09-2025, 09:00 PM
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    Full Battlefield 6 Launch Day Patch Notes

    Grab a snack, because it's a long one.

    As promised, Battlefield Studios and Electronic Arts released the full day one patch notes for Battlefield 6. The update is called Patch 1.0.1.0 and includes over 200 changes, adjustments, and fixes made in response to feedback from recent beta testing and Battlefield Labs testing.

    This update should be included in your pre-load download for the game on PC, PlayStation 5, or Xbox Series X|S. Obviously, if you download Battlefield...
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  • Battlefield 6 Reviews - Solid Multiplayer, Terrible Single Player Campaign

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-09-2025, 04:20 PM
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    Battlefield 6 Reviews - Solid Multiplayer, Terrible Single Player Campaign

    The multiplayer more than makes up for the "dull" campaign.

    The initial batch of reviews for Battlefield 6 indicate that yes, Battlefield is back! This is assuming you ignore the "short," "disappointing," and "dull" single player campaign. At least the multiplayer component seems to more than make up for the massively disappointing campaign.

    The average critical score on OpenCritic for Battlefield 6 is 84% with 92% of all critics...
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  • Battlefield 6 Launching with Nvidia DLSS 4 Support; Battlefield 6 Final PC Requirements

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-08-2025, 05:34 PM
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    Battlefield 6 Launching with Nvidia DLSS 4 Support; Battlefield 6 Final PC Requirements

    There is also a special ARC Raiders RTX 50 Series bundle.

    Nvidia shared today that games such as Battlefield 6, Little Nightmares 3, and ARC Raiders will launch with DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation. In addition, Nvidia announced that there is a new bundle that will net you a copy of ARC Raiders with the purchase of most RTX 50 Series GPUs or RTX 50 Series equipped laptops.

    The Battlefield 6 Game Ready Nvidia driver update was already released at the end of September....
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  • Battlefield 6 Drops Final Launch Trailers Days Before October 10 Release

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-07-2025, 02:44 PM
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    Battlefield 6 Drops Final Launch Trailers Days Before October 10 Release

    Get hype? Get more hype? Zac Efron? Hype? Hype.

    With the global launch of Battlefield 6 on October 10th just days away, developer DICE and publisher Electronic Arts are fueling the hype with two brand-new trailers released this week.

    For players eager to see more action, the studio has released the Official Launch Hype Trailer. This trailer is a cinematic showcase of the all-out warfare players can expect, highlighting intense gameplay, sprawling large-scale maps, and...
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  • Battlefield Labs Testing Helped Shape a Huge Launch Day Update for Battlefield 6

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-06-2025, 04:57 PM
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    Battlefield Labs Testing Helped Shape a Huge Launch Day Update for Battlefield 6

    Over 200 changes and fixes included.

    There will be a big launch day patch waiting for you when Battlefield 6 launches this Friday, October 10th. The update is said to include over 200 changes that are focused on things such as "bug fixes, balance improvements, and polish for release."

    While what Battlefield Studios and Electronic Arts provided is not a comprehensive changelog, we were given a pretty good idea of what some of the major changes are. The full...
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  • 21st Century Warfare (21CW) Returns: The Legendary Battlefield Community Relaunches for a New Era

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 10-02-2025, 12:14 PM
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    21st Century Warfare (21CW) Returns: The Legendary Battlefield Community Relaunches for a New Era

    21CW aims to make a big return with Battlefield 6.

    Those who have been with Total Gaming Network for a while may remember 21st Century Warfare, otherwise known as 21CW. After a long hiatus, some might say it's been a bit too long, 21CW has returned and aims to be bigger and better than ever.

    21CW attempted something new in the world of gaming: Organized, massive Battlefield wars where hundreds of players came together to play and "live the campaign." 21CW,...
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  • Nvidia Game Ready Driver (581.42) Released for Battlefield 6 and FBC: Firebreak

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 09-30-2025, 05:00 PM
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    Nvidia Game Ready Driver (581.42) Released for Battlefield 6 and FBC: Firebreak

    Game Ready for the best day one experience.

    Nvidia released a new Game Ready driver for their lineup of PC graphics cards. This new driver, 581.42, includes support for DLSS 4 technology in Battlefield 6 as well as the latest update for FBC: Firebreak. This update also includes a few fixes for a few titles such as Battlefield 2042, Forza Horizon 4, and Planet Coaster 2. This update also fixes a couple of issues with Adobe products. Sadly, the open issues mentioned in this new d...
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  • Battlefield 6 Season 1 Roadmap: A Three-Phase Assault of New Content

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 09-30-2025, 01:24 PM
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    Battlefield 6 Season 1 Roadmap: A Three-Phase Assault of New Content

    Season 1 begins a few weeks after the game's release.

    Battlefield Studios and the newly acquired Electronic Arts have officially unveiled the roadmap for Battlefield 6's inaugural season. It's a season packed with a three-phase content drop that will keep players on the front lines through the end of the year. Season 1, kicking off on October 28th, will introduce a host of new maps, modes, weapons, and even a limited-time event. Here's a breakdown of what to expect in the first s...
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  • Battlefield 6 Campaign Trailer from State of Play: Meet Dagger 13

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 09-24-2025, 06:19 PM
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    Battlefield 6 Campaign Trailer from State of Play: Meet Dagger 13

    The Battlefield campaign has returned.

    During Sony's State of Play broadcast for September 2025, EA and Battlefield Studios unveiled a longer look at the single-player campaign for Battlefield 6. The new trailer showcases the large-scale destruction and intense cinematic action the series is known for.

    With the game's launch just weeks away, creative director Roman Campos-Oriola shared details about the narrative in a post on the PlayStation Blog. The campaign places...
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  • Battlefield 6 Dev Confirms 'Macro Detection' to Fight Cronus Zen Cheating on Consoles

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 09-22-2025, 10:48 PM
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    Battlefield 6 Dev Confirms 'Macro Detection' to Fight Cronus Zen Cheating on Consoles

    EA says they're "taking cheating very, very seriously."

    Developer Battlefield Studios is taking a proactive stance against the growing problem of console cheating in Battlefield 6. In a new interview with PushSquare, Technical Director Christian Buhl confirmed the team is developing specific measures to combat hardware-based cheats like the Cronus Zen. While a few titles, such as Call of Duty: Warzone, added console cheat detection after release, Battlefield 6 aims to have a robu...
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  • Console-Only Crossplay Mode Confirmed for Battlefield 6

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 09-15-2025, 05:10 PM
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    Console-Only Crossplay Mode Confirmed for Battlefield 6

    For those that don't want to go against PC players.

    The Battlefield 6 teams at Battlefield Studios and Electronic Arts say that there is a console-only crossplay mode in development. This mod will ensure that those who are playing Battlefield 6 on either PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X|S will be able to play with and against each other without worrying about mingling with the PC players.

    In an interview with IGN, Battlefield 6 technical director Christian Buhl and senior...
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  • Battlefield Labs is Now Testing New Battle Royale Mode for Battlefield 6

    • Created by: Shawn Zipay
    • Published: 09-10-2025, 05:54 PM
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    Battlefield Labs is Now Testing New Battle Royale Mode for Battlefield 6

    Maybe third time's the charm.

    Battlefield 6's competitive multiplayer won't be the only online experience this fall. A Battle Royale mode is also coming and today, those who have been approved for Battlefield Labs will get the first taste of the action.

    The latest blog post from Electronic Arts and Battlefield Studios say that Battle Royale is "built on Battlefield's unique DNA." The team, rather teams, plan to use the feedback from players in Battlefield Labs...
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