Gears of War: E-Day reportedly sold only about 230,000 copies in its first week while 1.7 million played on Game Pass, and Ace Combat 8 passed 1 million copies, the best launch in the series. Here's everything that happened in games in the last 24 hours.
🖼️ GTA 6: Nintendo of America president Devon Pritchard told Variety there is nothing to announce about a Switch 2 version. GTA 6 launches November 19 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
📉 Gears of War: E-Day: Alinea Analytics estimates 722,000 players paid $30 for the Premium Edition and total revenue near $37 million. Microsoft has not confirmed any of these numbers.
✈️ Ace Combat 8: Its Metacritic average sits between 86 and 88, second in the series only to Ace Combat 4 at 89.
🎙️ Charlie Cox and Sega: Fans are betting on Persona 6, and Eurogamer also lists Stranger than Heaven and Alien Isolation 2 as candidates. Sega has confirmed nothing.
⚔️ Ghost of Tsushima Legends: The series comes from PlayStation Productions with Aniplex and Hayate, directed by Takanobu Mizuno of Star Wars Visions. It will stream exclusively on Crunchyroll.
🚕 Crazy Taxi: World Tour: Sega released the trailer alongside new screenshots. Brazil joins several other real world locations in the arcade revival.
🪖 Modern Warfare 4: The full launch is October 23, including Nintendo Switch 2. DMZ first appeared in 2022 and lost support at the end of 2023.
🐉 Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen: Capcom recommends level 40 for the main quest in the new Norgan region, yet a GamesRadar writer died repeatedly at level 80. Director Kento Kinoshita says the tension is intentional.