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Friday, 20 February 2026

Game News Round-Up

Daily curated games-industry news digest for 20 February 2026.

General5 stories

Pokémon Presents confirmed for next week - Friday, February 27 at 6:00 a.m. PST / 2:00 p.m. GMT / 3:00 p.m. CET on the official Pokémon YouTube and Twitch channels

VGC

Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen coming to Nintendo Switch next week (will be available after the upcoming Pokemon Presents event), but not as part of Switch Online

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Slay the Spire 2 early access trailer released - Game launches in early access March 5th

YouTube

Nintendo surprises fans with a Switch 2 Edition of Xenoblade Chronicles X, out now - Physical version coming April 16. Players who already own the Switch 1 version of Definitive Edition can upgrade for $5

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Phil Spencer Retiring, Sarah Bond Out, Matt Booty Promoted as Microsoft AI Exec Asha Sharma Named New Xbox Boss

IGN
Business2 stories

Sony is shutting down Bluepoint, developer of Demon’s Souls remake

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Ubisoft confirms layoffs at Toronto studio, but insists Splinter Cell’s remake is still coming - around 40 people affected

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