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GameStop Shutters Nearly 300 Stores as Major Closures Continue Into 2026

GameStop has confirmed a significant wave of permanent store closures that will continue into early 2026, marking another major contraction for the once-dominant gaming retail chain. Roughly 296 locations have

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YouTube introduces new search filters to improve content discovery

Sick and tired of these YouTube shorts always being in your search results? Its been a massive plague the past several years, where shorts were taking over YouTube as it

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Roblox Locks Chat Behind Mandatory Age Verification, Sparking Privacy Backlash

Roblox has introduced one of its most controversial platform changes to date: chat is now locked behind mandatory age verification. The update applies globally and affects all major communication features,

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GamingHQ Is Expanding – We’re Looking for New Community Staff Members

Running a strong community takes more than just passion — it takes people who care, who show up, and who genuinely want to make a difference. As GamingHQ continues to

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Fallout 3 and New Vegas Remaster Rumors — What We Know So Far

Fresh speculation around the Fallout franchise has reignited hopes for modernized versions of Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas. While nothing is officially confirmed, multiple industry insiders have shared overlapping

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Anthem’s Servers Will Shut Down in January 2026 — And the Community Is Not Happy

EA has confirmed that Anthem’s online servers will be permanently shut down on January 12, 2026. Because Anthem was built as an online-only experience, this decision means the game will

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Pringles and Xbox Launch EU Promo With Free In-Game Items — But Not Everyone Can Claim Them

Xbox has partnered with Pringles for a limited-time promotion that gives players access to free in-game cosmetic items across several major titles. While the rewards are appealing, the promotion comes

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Shiny Fidough Debuts in Pokémon GO During Precious Pals Buddy Event

Pokémon GO is celebrating friendship and companionship with the Precious Pals Buddy Event, running from Tuesday, January 20 at 10:00 AM through Sunday, January 25 at 8:00 PM local time.

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Minecraft Previews Early 2026 Game Drop With Baby Mob Redesigns and Craftable Name Tags

Mojang has revealed the first features planned for Minecraft’s 2026 update cycle, now available to test in the latest Java snapshot and Bedrock beta/preview builds. While still early in development,

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Amazon Prime Gaming Reveals January 2026 Free Games and Luna Additions

Amazon has officially outlined its Prime Gaming lineup for January 2026, bringing a fresh wave of free PC games for subscribers alongside a strong batch of new additions to Amazon

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