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The Drop: Week of August 24, 2026

MGS4 finally breaks free of PS3 exile, Elden Ring comes to the Switch 2, and a squad of ex-XCOM devs take their shot at Star Wars.

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The Drop: Week of August 10, 2026

This week sees Bethesda finally bring Oblivion to a Nintendo console, EA ship its first game as a private company, and an Adelaide developer give Aussie Rules football a very silly makeover.

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The Drop: Week of August 3, 2026

This week sees Pokémon creator Game Freak step beyond their comfort zone into action RPGs, Sony takes a swing at the FGC, and let's all take a Big Walk across an Australian-inspired bushland.

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