Game News Round-Up

Sony's next PlayStation State of Play coming this Thursday, followed by a Japan and Asia-dedicated showcase

• 6am PT / 9am ET / 2pm BST / 3pm CEST on Thursday, 3rd September
• The State of Play will end with an extended look at Final Fantasy VII Revelation, followed by the State of Play Japoan

UK preowned retailer CeX’s website confirms previous reports that it’s opening a retro-only store

• The Find a CeX Store section on the website now lists a ‘Retro Birmingham’ store in its Midlands section

Fable’s main quest will take ‘around 15-20 hours’ to beat, Xbox says

• The game will also feature 15-20 hours of side quests

Sega’s Rovio Copenhagen studio is closing after its mobile game Sonic Blitz was cancelled

Housemarque co-founder Ilari Kuittinen exits from studio