Friday, 16 January 2026
Game News Round-Up
Daily curated games-industry news digest for 16 January 2026.
General6 stories
Sega announces Sonic 35th anniversary plans to ‘celebrate Sonic’s legacy’
Amazon has greenlit a Fallout reality show where contestants live in a vault for a ‘huge cash prize’ - "Fallout Shelter" is currently looking for contestants
Yakuza Kiwami 3 continues the series’ retro tradition by including 12 playable Game Gear titles
Sony wiped over 1,000 shovelware games off the PlayStation store without warning, all from a single developer (ThiGames)
Amazon's God of War series has found its Kratos; Ryan Hurst - Along with his live action credits, which include as Gerry Bertier in Remember the Titans and Opie Winston in Sons of Anarchy, Hurst also portrayed Thor in 2022's God of War Ragnarök
Business2 stories