Daily Express

125 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• David Beckham to Join Fortnite with New Skin and Bundle Launching Before World Cup Final · Fortnite releases David Beckham skin and related items on July 17-18, 2026, featuring reactive outfits and emotes.
• Former Rockstar Producer Explains GTA 6 PC Port Delay · John Ricchio explains why Rockstar prioritizes console launches over immediate PC ports for GTA 6.
• Xbox Pulls Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 from Game Pass Days Before Launch · Microsoft removes Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 from July Game Pass lineup due to licensing issues.
• Nintendo Announces Duskbloods Switch 2 Closed Network Test Dates and Times · Nintendo reveals specific dates and times for The Duskbloods Closed Network Test on the Switch 2.
• Tech Analyst Ben Thompson Argues GTA 6 Is Undervalued at £80 · Stratechery founder Ben Thompson claims GTA 6 should cost $200 due to its pre-AI craftsmanship.
• Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Season 5 Launches July 23 with New Maps and Zombies Content · Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Season 5 launches on July 23, 2026, featuring new maps, weapons, and Zombies updates.
• Steve Buscemi Joins FX's Far Cry TV Series Cast Alongside Rob McElhenney · Steve Buscemi joins Rob McElhenney and Lizzie Caplan in the upcoming FX Far Cry anthology series.
• EA FC 26 Simulates England vs Argentina Semi-Final with Red Card Drama · EA FC 26 simulation predicts England defeats Argentina 4-2 after a red card for Nico O'Reilly.
• Dying Light The Beast Cancelled for PS4 and Xbox One Due to Technical Limitations · Techland cancels Dying Light The Beast for PS4 and Xbox One due to technical limitations.
• Sony Reveals PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium July Games Schedule · Sony announces July 15 reveal and July 21 release dates for PS Plus Extra and Premium games.
• Steam Launches Social Deduction Fest with Up to 80% Off Party Games · Valve's Steam Social Deduction Fest slashes prices on Among Us and other multiplayer hits.
• EA Confirms Criterion Games Shifts Focus to Battlefield, Halting Need for Speed · EA VP Rebecka Coutaz confirms Criterion Games is exclusively focused on Battlefield, delaying any new Need for Speed title.
• LEGO Leaks Donkey Kong Arcade Cabinet Set Based on 1981 Original · A leaked LEGO set recreates the 1981 Donkey Kong arcade cabinet featuring Mario as Jumpman.
• Nintendo Switch 2 OLED Model Delayed Due to OLED Screen Costs · Nintendo may delay a Switch 2 OLED model until 2028 due to high OLED screen manufacturing costs.
• Fortnite Adds Batman, Air Sprite, and Seven Sprite in v41.20 Update · Epic Games releases three new Sprites including Batman and Air Sprite in Fortnite's July 16 update.
• New DOOM Game in Development at Id Software Despite Xbox Layoffs · Id Software is developing a new DOOM game despite recent massive layoffs at Xbox.
• Five Games Confirmed for Xbox Game Pass in August 2026 · Beast of Reincarnation, Grave Seasons, and four other titles launch on Xbox Game Pass in August.
• Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake Update Hints at Majora's Mask HD on Switch 2 · IMDb updates suggest Adult Link and Fierce Deity Link voice work for Switch 2 Zelda remakes.
• Sony Santa Monica Confirms God of War: Ragnarok Sequel Launches Before January 2028 · Sony Santa Monica confirms God of War: Laufey will launch on PlayStation before January 2028.
• Apex Legends x Cyberpunk Crossover Event Launches July 14 with New Map and Mods · Apex Legends launches a Cyberpunk 2077 crossover event on July 14 featuring a new Night City map and Cyberware mechanics.
• PC Gamers Rave Over Early Access RPG Fatekeeper While PS5 Players Wait · Fatekeeper, a Dark Messiah-inspired RPG, is in early access on PC only until 2028.
• Belkin Charging Case Pro Triples Nintendo Switch 2 Battery Life · Belkin's Charging Case Pro extends Nintendo Switch 2 portable playtime by 200% via integrated 10,000mAh power bank.
• Indie Hit 'Meccha Chameleon' Sells 15 Million Copies on Steam · Indie developer lemorion_1224's 'Meccha Chameleon' becomes the best-selling game of 2026 with 15 million sales.
• Bethesda Layoffs Likely to Delay The Elder Scrolls 6 Release · Xbox layoffs at Bethesda Softworks threaten to delay The Elder Scrolls 6 due to talent loss and proprietary tool training.
• Obsidian Shifts Focus to New Fallout Game, Shelving Avowed 2 · Obsidian Entertainment prioritizes a new Fallout title over Avowed 2 following Xbox layoffs.
• Australia May Require ID Verification for GTA 6 Launch · Australian gamers might need to present ID to play GTA 6 due to new online safety laws.
• Palworld 1.0 Launches July 10 in UK at 4:30am BST · Palworld exits early access on July 10 at 4:30am BST with massive updates.
• Counter-Strike 2 Season 5 Brings Bomb Damage Overhaul and Cache Map Return · Valve updates CS2 bomb damage mechanics and rotates Cache into the active map pool for Season 5.
• Apex Legends x Cyberpunk 2077 Crossover Event Announced with New Map and Mods · Apex Legends launches a Cyberpunk 2077 crossover event featuring a remade E-District map and new Cyberware mods starting July 14, 2026.
• Microsoft Cuts 3200 Xbox Jobs Amid Hardware Crisis, Denies AI Role · Xbox slashes 3200 jobs citing hardware costs and margins, not AI adoption.