Suicide Squad might be a live service game, but the devs say they don't intend to waste your time (www.vg247.com)
The Price is Wrong, Bob: Only a third of PC gamers pay full price (www.techspot.com)
Stormgate Is a Very StarCraft-y RTS Made By Ex-StarCraft Developers (www.ign.com)
Baldur’s Gate 3 Has Slowdown Issues Because It Keeps Thinking About All Your Theft and Violence (www.ign.com)
Gabe Newell ordered to make in-person deposition for Valve v. Wolfire Games lawsuit (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Steam: Are You Ready For The Autumn Sale and Steam Awards? (steamcommunity.com)
CD Projekt never considered a Cyberpunk expansion set after the main game's endings: 'No need to water them down. Sometimes less is more' (www.pcgamer.com)
Blizzard halts Diablo 4 trading again, warns that players who take advantage of a new duplication exploit will be 'actioned' (www.pcgamer.com)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 now on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
Marvel Is 'Painfully Aware' That Its Games Are Failing To Live Up To Their Potential (www.psu.com)
Blizzard bans 250,000 Overwatch 2 cheaters, says its AI that analyses voice chat is warning naughty players and can often 'correct negative behaviour immediately' (www.pcgamer.com)
$70 Mortal Kombat 1 Switch version called "robbery" as graphical comparisons flood the internet (www.eurogamer.net)
Mortal Kombat 1's graphics on Nintendo's hybrid console have been widely panned, with many wondering how the developer …
MultiVersus studio claims ability to purchase extra lives with real money was "a bug" that was "not an intended feature in the game" (www.gamesradar.com)
Ikea is hiring UK workers for its new store in Roblox (www.eurogamer.net)
Meta accidentally leaks Quest 3S in Meta Store, quickly deletes it (www.tomsguide.com)
Furiosa director George Miller’s comments on Mad Max game and Hideo Kojima prompt response from Mad Max’s original devs (automaton-media.com)
UK government responds to Stop Killing Games campaign, There is "no requirement in UK law" preventing publishers from rendering older games unplayable (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Balatro - 1.0.1f - Patch notes (store.steampowered.com)
Take-Two acquires Borderlands studio Gearbox from Embracer for $460m (www.eurogamer.net)
Mass Effect 5 is in good hands, as its director confirms the long-awaited RPG sequel is being led by four BioWare veterans (www.gamesradar.com)
As more developers confirm, it looks likely that ALL Adult Swim Games titles will be removed by May (delistedgames.com)
Sony laying off 900 PlayStation employees, London Studio to close in its entirety (www.eurogamer.net)
Sony is to lay off 900 people, equating to eight percent of its workforce.