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Microsoft is reshaping its gaming division, with Activision taking control of the Halo franchise as part of a wider Xbox shake-up. The move comes alongside job cuts at the company and raises questions about the future of Halo developer 343 Industries and how the series will be developed under Activision's stewardship going forward.

Grand Theft Auto 6 is back in the spotlight after a report claimed the game's sales will be 'heavily skewed' towards PlayStation 5. Xbox's Chief Sustainability Officer has issued a response to the report, drawing attention on gaming forums. The exchange fuels ongoing debate over PS5 versus Xbox Series X demand for Rockstar's upcoming blockbuster, which is one of the most anticipated releases in gaming history.

The free-to-play team-based PvP game NEIGHBORS: Suburban Warfare has left Early Access and is now available on PS5, Xbox Series consoles and PC. The launch brings the suburban-themed multiplayer title to console audiences for the first time, and gaming outlets have picked up the release as part of the day's game launch coverage.

Remothered: Tormented Fathers Remastered and Remothered: Broken Porcelain Remastered are set to launch in the first quarter of 2027 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox. The announcement gives the Italian psychological horror series a new lease on life with updated versions of both games. Fans of the franchise and horror gaming watchers are sharing the news.

With anticipation building for the release of Grand Theft Auto 6, gamers are debating whether the PS5 or Xbox Series X is the better console to play it on. A Creative Bloq piece argues for one of the two, adding to wider discussion about console choice ahead of Rockstar's next major release. No firm release timing details are given in the piece.