Wednesday, 4 March 2026

Game News Round-Up

Daily curated games-industry news digest for 4 March 2026.

General3 stories

Highguard servers to go offline on March 12, 2026 - Game launched January 26th

VGC

The Unity Asset Store is ditching publishers based in China, Hong Kong, and Macau - Assets from creators in those regions will be delisted on March 31, 2026. Removal is the result of updated regional licensing, distribution, and compliance requirements for publishers in the Greater China region

Game Developer

Let It Die Is Going Offline After Nearly A Decade Of Live Service - will shift into an "offline version" in fall 2026

TheGamer

Free Games / Subscription1 story

March Xbox Game Pass titles revealed - Final Fantasy III, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, to a T, EA Sports F1 25, Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf, Construction Simulator, Cyberpunk 2077, Hollow Knight: Silksong and DreamWorks Gabby’s Dollhouse: Ready to Party

VGC

Business2 stories

Resident Evil Requiem surpasses 5 million units in 5 days

Capcom

Killing Floor dev Tripwire Interactive lays off 23 employees (approx 20% of staff)

GamesIndustry.biz

Rumors1 story

Rumour

Trump administration debating if to pressure Tencent to divest from US gaming studios

Game Developer