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GTA 6 on Track, Quake Gets Free Campaign, Marvel Tokon Launches

Aug 7, 2026

Grand Theft Auto VI remains on its November release date as Take-Two reports “unprecedented” pre-orders and prepares a Netflix gameplay reveal, while Quake receives a free 19-level campaign for its 30th anniversary IGNGamesIndustry.bizIGN. Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is now available on PS5 and PC, although its PC launch is drawing mixed reviews over widespread technical problems Push SquarePush SquareEurogamer.

Grand Theft Auto VI Release Date Stays on Track as Netflix Reveal Approaches

Rockstar Owner Take-Two Confirms GTA 6 Release Date Still on Track, Says 'GTA 6: An Extended Look' Will Help Grow 'Consumers' Passion and Anticipation'Strauss Zelnick: Netflix debut is merely "one of the hors d'oeuvres" for full GTA 6 launch; pre-order numbers are "unprecedented and astonishing"IGNGamesIndustry.biz

Take-Two Interactive says Grand Theft Auto VI remains scheduled for November 19, with Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look set to premiere on Netflix on August 27 as part of Rockstar’s marketing campaign IGNGamesIndustry.biz. Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick describes the game’s pre-orders as “unprecedented,” “astonishing,” and “exceptional,” while the publisher revises its fiscal 2027 net bookings forecast to $8.2 billion GamesIndustry.bizPure XboxEurogamer.

Grand Theft Auto VI is planned as a digital-only launch, a decision Zelnick defends by saying physical discs “don’t really make sense for the consumer” IGNIGN. The standard edition is priced at $80, with Zelnick arguing that game prices have not kept pace with inflation IGN. Take-Two says more than 90 percent of its business is already digitally distributed Eurogamer.

Zelnick also predicts that the games industry will enter “commercial streaming mode” within three years, but says game streaming must run a title such as GTA 6 as well as current consoles before it becomes meaningful IGNEurogamer. He has not ruled out a disc release for GTA 6 at some point after launch IGN.

Quake Gets Free Dawn of the Machine Campaign for Its 30th Anniversary

Quake Gets Free New Campaign Co-Developed by MachineGames for Game's 30th AnniversaryQuake gets a free new chapter promising "ferocious combat, labyrinthine level design, and nightmarish realms" to celebrate its 30th birthdayIGNRock Paper Shotgun

The 2021 enhanced version of Quake now includes Dawn of the Machine, a free 19-level campaign co-developed by id Software and MachineGames IGNPush SquareTime Extension. The new chapter adds fresh enemies, weapons, maps, and nightmarish environments as players hunt the Nightmare Machine Rock Paper Shotgun.

Dawn of the Machine is available now on the PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch versions of Quake, although the Epic Games Store and GOG editions are excluded VGCEurogamer.

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Launches on PS5 and PC

Marvel Tokon's PS5, PC Release Celebrated By PS Studios with Traditional Launch Day ArtworkMarvel Tokon Launches to Mixed Reviews on PC, PS5 Players Encouraged to Disable CrossplayPush SquarePush Square

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, Arc System Works’ 4v4 tag fighting game, is now available on PlayStation 5 and PC Push SquarePush SquareEurogamer. The launch follows an open beta during which the developer prioritised improvements, but Steam players are reporting stuttering, netcode problems, and other performance issues Push SquareEurogamer.

The PC version currently sits at a Mixed rating on Steam, while PS5 players are generally having a better technical experience; crossplay is also drawing criticism from some PlayStation users Push Square.

Gears of War: E-Day Beta Breaks Series Records on Steam

Gears of War: E-Day multiplayer beta blows past series' records on SteamGears Of War: E-Day Players Share Their Initial Thoughts On The Multiplayer BetaEurogamerPure Xbox

The Gears of War: E-Day multiplayer beta is already breaking the franchise’s Steam records during its first open-beta phase Eurogamer. Early access is available to pre-order customers and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members Pure Xbox.

Devolver Digital Seeks to Return to Private Ownership

Indie game publisher Devolver Digital wants to go privateDevolver Digital Seeks to Go Private Five Years After Listing on London Stock ExchangeEurogamerThis Week in Video Games

Indie publisher Devolver Digital is seeking to return to private ownership five years after listing on the London Stock Exchange EurogamerThis Week in Video Games. The company says the short-term growth pressure associated with public markets conflicts with the way an indie publisher operates This Week in Video Games.