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The developer of 1666: Amsterdam has apologized for its use of AI assets in the game's playable prologue, which is available now on PC. bit.ly/3SFONsj

As giant live-service games like Fortnite struggle and development doubles down on legacy franchises, the only "forever game" on show during the summer showcases was Halo. bit.ly/4oqB7NV

After years of waiting and one big delay, director Matt Reeves has confirmed The Batman Part 2 has officially started filming by posting the first image from the set. bit.ly/446SFVL

Nintendo may only receive a $30,000 payout if it wins its high-profile legal battle with Palworld developer Pocketpair, an IP expert has said. But it's looking increasingly likely that Nintendo will lose. bit.ly/4enYEuj

The Furious review: A fast and furious flurry of top-notch action. bit.ly/4xtpb1V

Lost save file issues in Forza Horizon 6 are currently being investigated but, for now, the Forza support team has a list of tips to hopefully avoid being struck with a lost save file. bit.ly/4gi5qUI #IGNSummerOfGaming

What is Disclosure Day actually about? We take a deep dive into the secrets of Steven Spielberg's latest sci-fi opus. bit.ly/4v7ATNZ

At its core, the design of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, the remake or "reimagining" of the 1996 original, attempts to blend the classic feel of Lara Croft’s movement with a more modern approach to combat and exploration. bit.ly/4veSxQ4

IGN interviews Will Powers, director of marketing and PR for Pearl Abyss, to find out what's next for Crimson Desert. bit.ly/4eni2HE

Pokémon Go has begun testing a virtual item that helps play the game for you, throwing Pokéballs to catch creatures, and spinning PokéStops. bit.ly/4uvt5op

So far, two games are brave enough to take on the juggernaut that is GTA 6 this November and it's an unlikely pairing: Godzilla and Barbie. bit.ly/4uid8lb #IGNSummerOfGaming

A remake that pulls this RPG classic into the modern era visually and doesn’t touch much else. bit.ly/4uFD4rb

Nintendo might not get the result they're looking for in their fight against Palworld. bit.ly/4eoAb7W

Obsession breakout star Inde Navarrette is going viral for her gaming livestreams, including The Last of Us. bit.ly/4uns1mh #IGNSummerOfGaming

Gears of War: E-Day may be rewinding the clock to create a Marcus and Dom prequel that's pure nostalgia bait, but its smart approach to gameplay design makes it much more interesting than that. #IGNSummerOfGaming bit.ly/3SfUZqR

NBA The Run is a quick-match basketball game that plays more like a distant descendant of NBA Street than a true successor. Our review: bit.ly/3QzSAqx #IGNSummerOfGaming

Elden Ring creator Hidetaka Miyazaki commented on the shareholder pressure putting FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa in the news lately. Reassuring fans, he insisted that FromSoftware can still “freely make the kind of games we want to make without excessive interference." bit.ly/4vNFe98

Netflix has revealed for the first time in the history of the franchise, a real dog has been cast as Scooby in the upcoming Scooby-Doo: Origins. bit.ly/4ecvoqe

The Social Reckoning writer and director Aaron Sorkin spent three days trying to convince Jesse Eisenberg to reprise his role as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg before he ultimately turned him down. bit.ly/443QNx4

ICYMI: Check out the trailer for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, which comes to Xbox, PS5, and PC on October 15. #IGNLive #IGNSummerOfGaming