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SAVE POINT · THE WEEK IN GAMES

June 22–28, 2026

12 STORIES · 12 GAMES AND TOPICS · 1 CRITICS' ROUNDUP

One from every game

The week’s featured story for each game and topic we covered, or its newest.

Assassin's Creed · News

After Black Flag: Assassin's Creed Hexe, Invictus, and What's Next

With Black Flag Resynced out, the Assassin's Creed roadmap turns to the darker Hexe, the PvP-focused Invictus, mobile's Jade, and a Netflix series.

· 4 min read

Call of Duty · News

The 2026 Call of Duty League Shakes Up With Overload

The 2026 Call of Duty League runs on Black Ops 7 with a new Overload game mode replacing Control, and it ends YouTube exclusivity by streaming on Twitch too.

· 4 min read

Collectibles · News

Prime 1 Studio Unveils a 1/4-Scale FFVII Rebirth Aerith

Prime 1 Studio revealed a 1/4-scale Aerith statue from Final Fantasy VII Rebirth with three interchangeable staves, leading a surge in premium game statues.

· 4 min read

Esports · News

s1mple's Superteam Headlines a Wild CS2 Rostermania

The 2026 CS2 summer transfer window saw a flurry of superteam building, with s1mple anchoring a new BC.Game lineup and orgs from Luminosity to HEROIC reshaping their rosters.

· 4 min read

Fortnite · News

Batman Hits the Beach: Fortnite's DC Hot Bat Summer Skins

Fortnite's Hot Bat Summer event drops beach-themed DC skins, including Summer Batman, Harley Quinn, Catwoman, and Poison Ivy, alongside a Batmobile car body.

· 4 min read

GTA · News

Inside GTA 6's Leonida: The Confirmed Map and Cast

Here is everything Rockstar has actually confirmed about GTA 6's Leonida setting, a modern Vice City, and the cast surrounding leads Jason and Lucia.

· 4 min read

Hardware · News

PS6 Leaks Point to 2027 as the Memory Crisis Clouds Timing

Leaked specs paint the PS6 as a major leap over the PS5, but the same memory shortage squeezing the market could push Sony's next console toward 2028.

· 4 min read

League of Legends · News

Zeus and Hanwha Life Rule MSI 2026 in a Roster Saga for the Ages

Hanwha Life Esports won MSI 2026 with two ex-T1 stars, as Zeus became the first player to win all three of League's major international titles.

· 4 min read

Minecraft · News

350 Million Sold: Minecraft Expands Into Theme Parks

Minecraft has surpassed 350 million copies sold, and Mojang is broadening into a media franchise with a 2027 UK theme park while retiring the annual Mob Vote.

· 5 min read

PC Gaming · News

Making Games Live Forever: GOG's Preservation Push Grows

GOG's Preservation Program crossed 248 guaranteed-to-run classics in early 2026, adding the original Hitman and leaning into game preservation as delisting fears spread.

· 4 min read

Pokémon · News

Pokemon GO Under Scopely: The Game's New Era at 10 Years Old

Pokemon GO turned 10 under new owner Scopely, which bought Niantic's games for $3.5 billion, as the 2026 GO Fest season tours Tokyo, Chicago, and Copenhagen.

· 4 min read

Streamers · News

Chasing a Million: The Subathon Records Rewriting Earnings

Kai Cenat's record-breaking million-subscriber subathon redefined what a single month of streaming can earn, and Twitch's 2026 changes could push the format to smaller creators.

· 4 min read

Critics’ roundups

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