Itty Bitty Gaming News

Itty Bitty Gaming News

Itty Bitty Gaming News is your snackable source for video game news five days a week! Ryan Smith brings you the latest in video game news around the world in under two minutes!

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August 14, 2025 2 mins

In today's gaming news, we get pumped for the return of the Battlefield 6 open beta, the schedule for week 6 of the Esports World Cup just released and we finally get another look at Jurassic Park: Survival after being announced back in December of 2023.

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In today's gaming news, we get our first look at Overwatch 2's newest hero Wuyang and his abilities, PUBG is shutting down servers for PS4 and Xbox One, we get our first look at Football Manager 26, and I take a look at Noble Legacy, a medieval city builder.

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In today's gaming news, Justin Wong joins Basilisk Esports as the captain of their new fighting game division, Epic Games gets another win, this time in Australia, allowing the Epic Games Store and Fortnite to be available on iOS and Android platforms, and Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox soon and we may have gotten a hint at a future cross-over.

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In today's gaming news, Bithell Games, the developers of John Wick Hex and multiple TRON games layoff the majority of their full time staff, Overwatch 2's next hero Aqua, gets a lore comic ahead of his arrival, and Blizzard Entertainment announces the return of the Overwatch Collegiate League.

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In today's gaming news, inZoi's newest FREE DLC Island Getaway is launching August 20 that includes a new island for zoi's to get away, new mechanics along with the game's release on Mac OS, the popular anime Kaiju No. 8 is releasing a strategy based game on mobile devices on August 31 and Light of Motiram's STEAM page was recently updated which made changes to both their art work and description.

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In today's gaming news, a legendary Counter-Strike Pro, William "Rush" Wierzba calls it a wrap as a professional player, Avalanche Games developed Contraband is another casualty of Microsoft, and Nintendo's Indie Direct was filled with a ton of good games, but the cozy game Tiny Bookshop caught my eye.

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In today's gaming news, I've finally recovered from a jam packed weekend at EVO here in Las Vegas, the battlefield 6 open beta early access starts in a couple of hours, find out how you can play early and Nintendo is raising prices in the US on Switch 1 consoles and accessories.

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In today's gaming news, we get confirmation that Blade will be the next hero joining Marvel Rivals and he's coming August 8, Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal trailer is coming out tomorrow morning and Nintendo is holding a Partner Showcase tomorrow morning.

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In today's gaming news, Grounded 2 launched into early access, surpassing it's previous concurrent player numbers on STEAM, Epic Games announces a new mode coming to OG Fortnite that disables SBMM, and cozy game Tales of The Shire releases.

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In today's gaming news, (I forgot to post this on friday), Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has a rough launch as reports of issues come in prompting a day-two update, NASCAR 25 is coming in October and Dying Light: The Beast, gets a small delay.

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In today's gaming news, we get our first look at the campaign for Battlefield 6, Obsidian and Microsoft backtrack on the price for the Outer Worlds 2, dropping the price from $80 to $70, plus a new PS 5 system update will bring multi-pairing to the Dual Sense controller.

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In today's gaming news, 1047 Games has decided to revert Splitgate 2 to a beta with a reworked release date for early 2026, Battlefield 6 will officially reveal its trailer on the 24th, Marvel Tokon will be at this year's EVO in a couple of weeks and Supermassive games layoff 36 and delay Directive 8020.

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In today's gaming news, Ubisoft shareholders question the CEO and his comments on the movement are concerning, Battlefield 6 open beta seems to be imminent, and we get a new trailer and release date for Rhythmic Roguelite Kill The Music.

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In today's gaming news, Nintendo's Donkey Kong Bananza releases to high review scores, Once Human's next update will make switching between pve and pvp servers easier and Roblox introduces a new way to verify teen's identity.

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In today's gaming news, speculation about Fortnite OG changes to the storm timer may be coming to the game mode, Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate launched yesterday to its lowest concurrent player numbers in its history, plus Bungie has a planned Marathon closed playtest planned so check your emails now to see if you got in!

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In today's gaming news, John Wick Hex is officially being delisted from stores, concerns have come out about Killing Floor 3 ahead of its release next week and Ark: Aquatica launches today.

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In today's gaming news, the drama between Krafton and the leadership team behind Subnautica 2 as a lawsuit is filed and we get more info behind the drama, the FBI has seized a popular Nintendo Rom site, and Patapon 1+2 Replay is coming to PC and the Switch 2 for the first time.

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In today's gaming news, STALKER 2 has been announced to be coming to the PS 5 and PS 5 Pro sometime this year, World of Tanks dev decides to close the servers on Steel Hunters, their f2p mech game that came out in April, and you can finally get the Nintendo Switch 2 on Amazon, but you'll need an invite!

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In today's gaming news, Playstation reveals a State of Play for Ghost of Yotei coming this Thursday that will focus on game play, Dead by Daylight brings in two new survivors from The Walking Dead, and Romero Games states they aren't going anywhere and they may have found a new publisher for their new FPS game.

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In yesterday's gaming news, Microsoft announces mass layoffs equating to over 9,000 employees losing their jobs, plus we learn about mulitple games being canceled including the Perfect Dark Remake, developer People Can Fly, confirm that they scrapped Outriders 2 because they weren't getting the support they needed from Square Enix, and the Stop Killing Games Initiative is picking up steam as it reaches over 800,000 signatures. If y...

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