Game News Round-Up

EA is closing BioWare and cancelling the next Mass Effect

A permanent Pokémon retail store is coming to London, the first of several planned to open outside Asia

• The london store is expected to open by 2029

Hideo Kojima says ‘walking simulator’ comments about Death Stranding prove social media can form hivemind narratives

EA cancels unannounced The Sims project

AMD's FSR 4.1 upscaling is coming to Xbox Series S/X

EA Sports "Fight Night" teases return

Xbox Game Pass Update

• Arriving
• Sandustry (October 21st)
• Dodo Duckie (October 22nd)
• Scramble Knights Online (October 26th)
• The Séance of Blake Manor (October 27th)
• Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade (October 29th)
• Mouthwashing (October 29th)
• Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted (October 29th)
• Terrible Lizards (October 29th)
• Pit of Goblin (November 3rd)
• Leaving (October 31st)
• Day of the Tentacle Remastered
• Dead Static Drive
• Deep Rock Galactic
• Full Throttle Remastered
• Grim Fandango Remastered
• Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris
• Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
• Wartales
• Wildgate
• Football Manager 26 (November 10th)

‘Many’ staff gone from Skate studio Full Circle as part of EA layoffs

• Unknown amount of people affected

First-person Soulslike Valor Mortis breaks even in seven days