Gaming
GTA 6: November 19, 2026 — the launch of the century, everything we know
Strauss Zelnick, Take-Two CEO, reconfirms November 19, 2026 for Grand Theft Auto VI. 18 months of delay, rumoured 80-euro prices and maximum market pressure.
·9 min read
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Leo Marchetti
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Leo follows the games industry, esports and gaming hardware. He combines hands-on play with industry analysis to help readers decide what is worth their time and money.
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Nintendo raises Switch 2 by $70, apologises in public, and promises games it cannot show yet
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa formally apologised in May for the Switch 2 price hike in Japan: from ¥49,980 to ¥59,980. Similar hikes are coming to Europe and the US.
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Subnautica 2, Forza Horizon 6 and the May releases that actually shipped
While the world waits for GTA 6, May 2026 has delivered solid launches: Subnautica 2 in Early Access with 4-player co-op, Forza Horizon 6 with the biggest open world in the franchise, and Directive 8020.
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$80 for a video game: the new normal players hate and studios call inevitable
Nintendo already sells some Switch 2 games at €89.99. GTA 6 may standardise the $80 tier. A Steam analyst warns that expensive games rarely compete on later sales.
·7 min read
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Record revenue, mass layoffs: gaming's richest and cruellest era yet
In 2025, video-game software sales reached $195.6 billion. At the same time, Ubisoft, Microsoft, Riot Games and Epic Games laid off thousands. Private investment fell 55%.
·8 min read
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AI in video games: machine-made art, artists out of work and the debate splitting the industry
Big studios use generative AI for textures, concept art, animation and writing. Artists protest. Defenders say AI democratises creation. The reality is more complicated.
·9 min read